Beginning in spring 2012, Los Angeles and ACS, a Xerox company, will team up to create a new pricing system as part of a new city parking strategy. The system will be designed to reduce traffic congestion and air pollution while improving the efficiency of downtown LA’s transit system. The LA ExpressPark program will be a one-year pilot [...]
Xerox Corp. (NYSE: XRX) has been awarded a five-year $103 million contract to provide printing services and technology to the Defense Department. Xerox will manage in-house printing for the document services branch of the Defense Logistics Agency. Xerox will make its latest document management technology products and support available to branch facilities nationwide. “Innovation from Xerox will enable DLA document [...]
Computerworld has revealed its 2010 ranking of the top 100 places to work in IT. Several government contractors were included on the list, which factored in variables such as minority presence and training funding. Tysons-based Booz Allen Hamilton registered at the runner-up spot, while Verizon Wireless came in eighth. McLean’s MITRE placed 26th, while Raytheon [...]
According to a new study published by Xerox, Americans are generally supportive of electronic health records despite not knowing much about potential impacts. The reports found that 16% of adults have been approached by their healthcare provider to discuss making the shift to the cutting-edge format. “Ultimately, it is the patient that controls the effectiveness [...]
Joe Doherty, President of ACS, a Xerox Company’s Government Solutions Group, wrote about how his business unit is “Tagging the Taggers” on Xerox’s Real Business Blog. He writes, “For more than a decade, ACS has provided information technology services to the southern California City of Riverside. Graffiti has been an issue in Riverside, and because [...]
Xerox has finalized the acquisition of ACS, creating a $22 billion dollar global leader for document management and business process. According to a Xerox press release, Ursula Burns, the Xerox CEO, said, “With ACS, we take another step forward, expanding our leadership to include business process outsourcing that helps simplify document-driven work.” Furthermore, she stated, [...]
The past year has been a busy one for government contractors. The headlines have been filled with issues ranging from in-sourcing and de-conflicting to the surge of contractors that will be needed to support the effort in Afghanistan. This year has seen multiple multi-billion dollar deals that are changing the way companies within GovCon are [...]
