American Industrial Systems has launched fresh naval multifunction displays with a rugged touchscreen interface designed to help marine forces respond to extreme conditions. The commercial-off-the-shelf marine displays work with monitoring and control applications and meet DNV standards for maritime navigation and radio communications systems, AIS said Monday. The ISO-certified company designed …

IBM Redbooks has released a publication describing the details of operating the Flex System and PureFlex System along with Juniper Networks as part of efforts to help datacenter architects and engineers solve network issues. PureFlex System unifies hardware and software with three configurations and includes an infrastructure pre-integrated with management …

A General Dynamics business unit will add 1,300 new jobs at two centers in Kentucky that are intended to support the federal government’s Health Insurance Marketplace. General Dynamics Information Technology intends to hire 1,000 people for its office in London, Ky. and 300 employees for the site in Winchester, Gov. …

QinetiQ Group has collaborated with the U.K. Space Agency and Satellite Applications Catapult to update a satellite navigation system that emergency responders use to access secure satellite networks. QinetiQ’s technical support team installed and operated the Galileo Public Regulated Service test user receiver from its Malvern-based secure navigation laboratory to …

IBM Corp. has selected Avnet Technology Solutions to be a global training partner that will provide IBM resellers and end-users with knowledge and skills about the company’s portfolios. Avnet will begin the two-phase training in Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, U.K., Ireland and the United States, and later …

Cobham Plc has acquired full ownership of its helicopter services joint venture with Bristow Helicopters Ltd for $112 million cash. FBH’s management team will continue operating the venture and Cobham intends for the investment to complement its aviation services business, Cobham said Monday. Cobham says it intends provide customers with …

IBM Corp. has teamed up with Tarmin Inc. and Eurotech Computer Services to build a data storage platform intended to help Premier Oil Plc manage unstructured data and unify repositories in a secure environment. Tarmin will combine its GridBank offering with IBM Systems for Premier’s Data Defined Storage platform designed …

CA Technologies Inc. has extended its mainframe platform with new network and system management technologies designed to help customers achieve business goals. The Infrastructure Management for Networks and Systems for CA Chorus works to unify systems, networks and DB2 database system for z/OS applications in a single interface, CA Technologies …

Deloitte and 3D Systems Corp. have forged an alliance to jointly provide companies with three-dimensional printing and manufacturing technologies designed to help customers sustain their business and expand capabilities. 3D System will integrate its products and services into Deloitte’s strategy, technology and consulting services to build a platform that will …

EMC Corp. has inked a deal to acquire converged storage developer ScaleIO for an undisclosed amount as part of efforts to expand the company’s storage portfolios. ScaleIO will run under EMC’s Flash business unit and integrate its Elastic Converged Storage software into the company’s XtremSW products designed to help customers …

Accenture Plc has collaborated with Highmark Foundation to develop a patient navigation program designed to help Jameson Hospital patients gain access to healthcare services. Jameson Hospital joins two other Pittsburgh, Pa.-based hospitals in implementing the program that works to provide patients consultation, physician appointments, transportation arrangements and child care assistance, …

Intelligent Decisions has partnered with Wave Systems Corp. to develop an identity and access management product intended to help government customers protect data and detect malware. Wave will integrate its software products into ID’s cloud and cybersecurity practices with the goal of helping agencies control over the access and privileges …

EMC Corp. has unveiled a new suite of hardware and software offerings designed to help customers protect their data storage infrastructure. The protection storage architectures build on EMC’s Data Domain, Avamar, NetWorker and Mozy products and work to secure storage, integrate data source and manage information, EMC said Wednesday. The …

Inmarsat Plc recently tested a new satellite communication product on a vehicle running at 70 miles per hour, Satnews Daily reported Wednesday. The new Lossless Transform Audio Compression service will provide government customers a tactical ultra-high frequency satellite technology that works to help troops communicate through existing radio systems, according …

Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp. and Aerojet Rocketdyne have collaborated to test launch a thruster for NASA’s Green Propellant Infusion Mission with the goal of further developing an eco-friendly fuel. Ball Aerospace works with a team of government and industry experts intending to fly the 22 Newton Thruster aboard a …