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  • Palantir, Lockheed Join Forces for Navy Combat Systems’ Software Modernization Initiative - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Palantir, Lockheed Join Forces for Navy Combat Systems’ Software Modernization Initiative

    Palantir Technologies and Lockheed Martin have partnered to provide software enhancement support for the modernization of the U.S. Navy’s integrated naval weapons network or the Aegis Combat System. The team will collaborate with the service branch and leverage existing technical capabilities in fulfillment of the enhancement project, Palantir said Wednesday. Palantir’s Apollo platform, which works to allow […] More

  • KBR to Modernize Reconnaissance Aircraft Systems Under Navy Task Order; Byron Bright Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    KBR to Modernize Reconnaissance Aircraft Systems Under Navy Task Order; Byron Bright Quoted

    KBR has received a $69.2 million award that tasks the company with providing total lifecycle management of critical airborne manned reconnaissance aircraft systems in support of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane and the Naval Air Systems Command E-2/C-2 Airborne Command and Control Program Office. The Houston, Texas-based company said Monday that the task order, […] More

  • Consensus Cloud Solutions Gets VA Authority to Operate for Cloud Fax Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Consensus Cloud Solutions Gets VA Authority to Operate for Cloud Fax Tech

    Consensus Cloud Solutions entered the federal marketplace with the receipt of an authority to operate from the Department of Veteran Affairs for the company’s government cloud faxing service. The Enterprise Cloud Fax technology is now available for deployment at over 2,000 VA locations to help the department accelerate its ability to deliver veteran care and facilitate […] More

  • New REMUS 620 UUV Debuted by HII for Long-Distance Navy Usage; Duane Fotheringham Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    New REMUS 620 UUV Debuted by HII for Long-Distance Navy Usage; Duane Fotheringham Quoted

    A division of shipbuilding company HII has introduced a new unmanned underwater vehicle optimized for U.S. Navy deployment. The REMUS 620 was constructed by HII Mission Technologies for duties such as intelligence gathering, mine protection, electronic warfare and hydrographic surveys, the McLean, Virginia-based business unit said Monday. Duane Fotheringham, president of the unmanned systems group within Mission Technologies, […] More

  • Army Posts RFI on Software Factory Capabilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Posts RFI on Software Factory Capabilities

    The U.S. Army is seeking information on the capabilities of prospective contractors to help with the initiatives of an Army Futures Command unit responsible for training soldiers to become proficient in software development. In a request for information notice on SAM.gov posted Friday, the Department of Defense arm listed specific technical areas where it sought capability […] More

  • Acuity Authorized as ServiceNow Public Sector Reseller - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Acuity Authorized as ServiceNow Public Sector Reseller

    Acuity, a Reston, Virginia-based technology consulting firm, has reached an agreement with ServiceNow to legally resell the latter’s business workflow automation and optimization software licenses to federal government clients. “As an authorized reseller, we can now ensure that the number and type of licenses our customers purchase reflect the organizational needs and priorities outlined in their […] More

  • DOE to Fund GE Research's Nuclear Fuel Recycling Tech Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOE to Fund GE Research’s Nuclear Fuel Recycling Tech Development

    General Electric’s research-focused arm is expected to secure $6.4 million in funding from a Department of Energy unit to work on a nuclear fuel reprocessing advancement initiative. The company said Wednesday its researchers will collaborate with GE Hitachi Nuclear, Sandia National Laboratories, Orano and Lumitron Technologies to develop the Monochromatic Assays Yielding Enhanced Reliability technology. The […] More

  • Army Demos Lockheed-Made Radar for Counter UAS Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Demos Lockheed-Made Radar for Counter UAS Operations

    The U.S. Army showcased how a Lockheed Martin-built multi-mission radar was able to assist a counter unmanned aerial system defeat system during an exercise in Yuma, Arizona. The service branch’s AN/TPQ-53 MMR work with the Forward Area Air Defense Command and Control system to launch the Coyote Block 2 C-UAS defeat system at the Army-led demo, Lockheed […] More

  • Carahsoft to Market Pyramid Decision Intelligence Platform to Government Customers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Market Pyramid Decision Intelligence Platform to Government Customers

    Carahsoft Technology and Pyramid Analytics will bring the latter’s artificial intelligence and machine learning-powered technology to the U.S. federal market segment to help customers in their decision-making efforts in health care, homeland security and defense areas. Under the partnership, Carahsoft will make Pyramid’s Decision Intelligence Platform available to federal, state, local and government agencies through […] More

  • ICEYE, NGA Ink Research Agreement on Synthetic Aperture Radar Data Application - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ICEYE, NGA Ink Research Agreement on Synthetic Aperture Radar Data Application

    The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and microsatellite manufacturer ICEYE will look into developing new technology involving satellite imaging modes of commercial synthetic aperture radar under a five-year collaborative research agreement.  The cooperative research and development agreement, which involves five research tasks, aims to achieve remote sensing of polar regions and detection of natural hazards across the […] More

  • CTC Secures State Funding for Tech Development; Ed Sheehan Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CTC Secures State Funding for Tech Development; Ed Sheehan Quoted

    Concurrent Technologies Corp. will work on developing advanced manufacturing technologies under a Pennsylvania state agency funding worth $1.9 million, which aims to benefit the state’s economy and national security. The grant will support CTC’s efforts to validate the feasibility of utilizing patented high-temperature technology for the extraction of rare earth elements from coal-based sources.  The […] More