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  • Boeing, Ball Aerospace Join Northrop in USAF GPS Satellite Research Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing, Ball Aerospace Join Northrop in USAF GPS Satellite Research Program

    Boeing and Ball Aerospace & Technologies have won contracts worth $4.5 million and $2.2 million, respectively, to develop L-band radio frequency power amplifiers for GPS satellites, Military & Aerospace Electronics reported Friday. John Keller writes the technology is intended to make the satellites more compact and power efficient as part of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate program. Ball Aerospace […] More

  • Karen Dahut: Booz Allen Holds 'Combustion Chamber' Competition as Catalyst for Employee Thinking - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Karen Dahut: Booz Allen Holds ‘Combustion Chamber’ Competition as Catalyst for Employee Thinking

    Booz Allen Hamilton had five teams across the firm pitch their best ideas for helping clients solve problems to a panel of judges during a series of presentations at the firm’s “Combustion Chamber” event June 5. The firm said Thursday that it received 40 submissions for ideas from partnerships with startups, alliances with third parties and […] More

  • Sabre Industries, Module X Solutions Form JV in Louisiana; Peter Sandore Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sabre Industries, Module X Solutions Form JV in Louisiana; Peter Sandore Comments

    Sabre Industries has formed a joint venture with shelter provider Module X Solutions, adding to Sabre Building Systems’ production space with 50 acres of staging area to help expand their product line and global presence. The parties said Thursday their Louisiana-based facilities in Shreveport and Bossier City will enable them to leverage their engineering and manufacturing capabilities to meet customer needs and […] More

  • Spirit AeroSystems hits 5,000 mark in Distributing Next-Gen 737s to Boeing - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Spirit AeroSystems hits 5,000 mark in Distributing Next-Gen 737s to Boeing

    Spirit AeroSystems Inc., announced yesterday that they have successfully reached the benchmark of delivering 5,000 Next-Generation 737 aircrafts to Boeing, a process long withstanding since their first delivery in 1998. “Spirit is extremely proud of our partnership with Boeing and the work we do together to build the world’s best-selling airplane, the 737,” said Larry Lawson, Spirit […] More

  • Pasternack comes out with Low-noise amplifiers for Military and Commercial application - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Pasternack comes out with Low-noise amplifiers for Military and Commercial application

    Pasternack Enterprises Inc., introduced a series of 14 low-noise amplifiers today for use in aerospace, military and commercial radio-frequency and microwave applications. The LNA devices have a variety of frequency ranges, gain levels, noise figures and power outputs, reliant on a hybridized microwave integrated circuit design and advanced technologies they are built to be stable […] More

  • FAA Orders Boeing to Modify 737 Technology to Fend off Hackers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FAA Orders Boeing to Modify 737 Technology to Fend off Hackers

    The Federal Aviation Association (FAA) publicly announced last Friday in Federal Register–the publication for all details concerning government ordinance and public notices–that the Boeing Company is now required to make modifications to their 737 jetliner technology to protect against attacks by computer hackers.”This may allow the exploitation of network security vulnerabilities resulting in intentional or […] More

  • Accenture Acquires Oracle Platinum Partner, Enkitec - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture Acquires Oracle Platinum Partner, Enkitec

    Accenture announced yesterday that it has completed its acquisition of Enkitec, an Oracle Platinum partner and worldwide leader in Oracle Exadata implementations, and Oracle database administration and development. “The combination of our infrastructure transformation expertise and Enkitec’s deep Oracle knowledge and skill set means that our clients can more quickly derive greater business value from […] More

  • Siemens Joins Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser Team; Mark Sirangelo Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Siemens Joins Sierra Nevada’s Dream Chaser Team; Mark Sirangelo Comments

    Siemens‘ PLM software unit and Sierra Nevada Corp.‘s space systems business are expanding their partnership through the SNC Dream Chaser program’s “Dream Team,” where Siemens will support development of spacecraft technologies. SNC said Tuesday that Siemens’ membership in the Dream Team is an extension of their long-time business relationship, as Siemens provides its engineering software tools to support SNC’s spacecraft […] More

  • IBM's SoftLayer Offers Tool to Connect Private Networks to the Cloud; Matt Chilek Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM’s SoftLayer Offers Tool to Connect Private Networks to the Cloud; Matt Chilek Comments

    IBM subsidiary SoftLayer has released its Direct Link solution to provide a dedicated network connection between an enterprise’s IT infrastructure and SoftLayer’s private network and cloud platform through 18 global points of presence. The technology is intended enable opportunities for hybrid cloud tools to accommodate a variety of business workloads, IBM said Tuesday. “The power of a […] More

  • Joseph Gerczak: Smartronix Eyes Northeastern US Market As NY Office Opens - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Joseph Gerczak: Smartronix Eyes Northeastern US Market As NY Office Opens

    Smartronix has set up an office in Manhattan, New York to deliver its cloud computing and technology offerings to current and potential clients in the northeastern region of the U.S. “Opening this office in Manhattan demonstrates our commitment to clients and expands our ability to provide high-level support with a focus on customer satisfaction for both […] More