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  • Jacobs to Design I-76 Corridor Transportation Mgmt System in Philadelphia - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jacobs to Design I-76 Corridor Transportation Mgmt System in Philadelphia

    Jacobs Engineering Group has received a 10-year, multimillion dollar contract to design a multimodal system for the Pennsylvania Transportation Department to manage traffic along the city of Philadelphia’s Interstate 76. The company said Tuesday it will also perform systems engineering, analysis of  alternatives, right-of-way acquisition and construction consultation to support arterials throughout the Pennsylvania Turnpike and U.S. Route 1 interchanges. The contract […] More

  • IBM, PNC Partner to Expand Veteran Tech Training Program in Pittsburgh - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM, PNC Partner to Expand Veteran Tech Training Program in Pittsburgh

    IBM and PNC Bank have partnered to expand a technology certification program designed for military veterans in Pittsburgh. The Veteran Employment Accelerator program offers a week-long training to certify former service members in the use of IBM software for law enforcement, cybersecurity and national security applications, IBM said Wednesday. “This program is designed to hone our local veterans’ […] More

  • Dynetics to Launch Sensor System, Cyber Risk Mgmt Portfolio at Grid Security Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dynetics to Launch Sensor System, Cyber Risk Mgmt Portfolio at Grid Security Conference

    Dynetics will launch two security platforms at the four-day Grid Security Conference scheduled to kick off Tuesday in Philadelphia. Dynetics will showcase its GroundAware Reconfigurable Surveillance Sensor system and Cyber RiskScope portfolio at the North American Electric Reliability Corp.-hosted event, the company said Friday. GroundAware works to detect and alert security personnel of intrusions at physical infrastructures. […] More

  • Crystal Cooper: Unisys Seeks to Broaden Philly Customer Relations App - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Crystal Cooper: Unisys Seeks to Broaden Philly Customer Relations App

    Unisys will update the City of Philadelphia’s customer relationship management application as part of a plan to help the local government respond to citizen requests. Unisys said Thursday that it will use Salesforce.com’s cloud-based platform to redevelop the Philly 311 program’s foundations. Crystal Cooper, Unisys vice president of public sector solutions, the work is intended to offer Philly 311 users access to more than 70 […] More

  • Siemens Passenger Rail Locomotive Enters Amtrak Service - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Siemens Passenger Rail Locomotive Enters Amtrak Service

    Amtrak will start running a Siemens-made electric locomotive on the operator’s inter-city passenger rail lines beginning on Friday. Siemens and Amtrak executives celebrated the locomotive’s debut at a ceremony held Thursday on the 30th Street Amtrak station in Philadelphia, Siemens said Thursday. U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx attended the unveiling. […] More