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  • HighPoint Global Names Cal Shintani Chief Growth Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HighPoint Global Names Cal Shintani Chief Growth Officer

    HighPoint Global announced Tuesday that it has named Cal Shintani to its executive team as Chief Growth Officer. In his new role, Shintani will lead the development and execution of HighPoint’s growth strategy. He will oversee business development, capture, as well as mergers and acquisitions. “As we continue to help our customers improve their interactions […] More

  • Knight Point Systems Wins Washington Post's Greater Washington Area 2017 Top Workplaces Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Knight Point Systems Wins Washington Post’s Greater Washington Area 2017 Top Workplaces Award

    Knight Point Systems received a “2017 Top Workplaces” award from The Washington Post. Based on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by WorkplaceDynamics, LLC, the award recognizes firms that lead in workplace culture, organizational health and workplace improvement. “Knight Point Systems being named a Top Workplace by the Washington Post for the fourth […] More

  • DSA Re-Certified to the ISO 9001:2015 Standard - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DSA Re-Certified to the ISO 9001:2015 Standard

    Data Systems Analysts, Inc. (DSA), a provider of information management solutions to the U.S. Federal government, has been re-certified to the ISO 9001:2015 standard. The seven principles that make up the ISO 9001:2015 standard are: customer focus, leadership, engagement of people, process approach, improvement, evidence-based decision making and relationship management. “We at DSA are delighted […] More

  • Red River Acquires Natoma Technologies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red River Acquires Natoma Technologies

    Red River announced Friday that it has acquired Sacramento, California-based Natoma Technologies, a technical consulting firm and systems integrator specializing in software and application development. “Red River is extremely impressed with the technical competencies and innovative approach that has made Natoma a go-to choice for custom development solutions for the State of California and others,” said […] More

  • Concurrent Technologies Corporation Awarded Contract for Navy Antenna Mast Components - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Concurrent Technologies Corporation Awarded Contract for Navy Antenna Mast Components

    Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) has been awarded a contract from ArgonST, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, to construct the internal component of antenna masts for Navy Surface Ships. This is the sixth contract that CTC has won to manufacture these components. “We look forward to continued collaboration with ArgonST,” said Edward J. […] More

  • CBP Eyes Equipment, Tools to Address Wireless Communication Obstacles - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CBP Eyes Equipment, Tools to Address Wireless Communication Obstacles

    The Customs and Border Protection seeks public input on the development of potential wireless communication applications, equipment, technologies and tools that can help address multiple wireless communication requirements and challenges. CBP said in a request for information issued Tuesday on the FedBizOpps website that it looks to develop technologies that can augment, integrate with and replace the existing land mobile radio network. […] More

  • Vectrus, Inc. Named "Best for Vets" in 2017 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Vectrus, Inc. Named “Best for Vets” in 2017

     Vectrus, Inc. (NYSE: VEC) was named in the “Best for Vets:  Employers 2017” Military Times rankings. To determine which companies should make the list, the Military Times conducted a rigorous survey to identify employers that support veterans and their families. Over 35 percent of Vectrus employees have prior military experience, and Sr. Vice President and Chief Human […] More

  • U.S. Chamber Board Elects Tom Wilson as Chairman - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    U.S. Chamber Board Elects Tom Wilson as Chairman

    On Thursday the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors elected Tom Wilson, chairman and CEO of The Allstate Corporation, to a one-year term as chairman. Wilson will succeed current chairman and CEO of NuScale Power LLC John L. Hopkins. “Tom Wilson is an extraordinary business leader who runs The Allstate Corporation with passion and […] More

  • Knight Point Systems Named to CRN’s 2017 Solution Provider 500 List - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Knight Point Systems Named to CRN’s 2017 Solution Provider 500 List

    Knight Point Systems (KPS) has been named named to CRN®‘s 2017 Solution Provider 500 list, an annual ranking of the largest technology integrators, solution providers and IT consultants in North America by revenue. Knight Point Systems provides a wide spectrum of IT management, product, and IT service, technology and consulting services to the U.S. federal government and commercial enterprises. “Being named […] More

  • Orbital ATK-Built Cygnus Spacecraft Departs from ISS to Perform Secondary Payload Missions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Orbital ATK-Built Cygnus Spacecraft Departs from ISS to Perform Secondary Payload Missions

    An Orbital ATK-built Cygnus spacecraft has departed from the International Space Station to conduct three secondary payload missions as part of its next mission phase. The company said Sunday that the S.S. John Glenn will perform NASA‘s Spacecraft Fire Experiment-III experiment which will monitor the behavior of fires in microgravity. “The experiment will intentionally ignite and record a large-scale […] More

  • Energy Department Announces Additional $20 Million in Research Awards - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Energy Department Announces Additional $20 Million in Research Awards

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced Thursday that it 10 previously selected Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) awardees will receive a total of $20 million, honoring additional commitments. This marks the end of the road for the DOE’s approval process of the ARPA-E’s Next-Generation Energy Technologies for Connected and Autonomous On-Road Vehicles (NEXTCAR) and […] More

  • PV Puvvada Named Vice Chair of Professional Services Council's Executive Committee, Directorial Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PV Puvvada Named Vice Chair of Professional Services Council’s Executive Committee, Directorial Board

    PV Puvvada, president of Unisys‘ federal business, has been appointed as vice chair of the Professional Services Council’s executive committee and board of directors. Unisys said Friday Puvvada will lead strategy development and implementation at PSC in his new role. “PV has been a key contributor to PSC for years, and we are pleased he has accepted this […] More