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  • Louis Berger to Support Aircraft at US Army Base in Germany - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Louis Berger to Support Aircraft at US Army Base in Germany

    Louis Berger has won a contract from U.S. Army Europe to maintain an aircraft fleet at a military airbase in Germany. The company said Monday it will provide aircraft cargo and fuel assistance, inspection and technical services at Stuttgart Army Airfield. Louis Berger will also support the U.S. European Command and the U.S. Africa Command […] More

  • ReportsnReports: Cloud, Data Security Programs to Fuel US Cyber Market Growth - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ReportsnReports: Cloud, Data Security Programs to Fuel US Cyber Market Growth

    A ReportsnReports study predicts network protection tools and services will comprise the largest segment of the U.S. cybersecurity market over the next 10 years. The U.S. cyber industry’s cloud segment is projected to enjoy an 8.33 percent compound annual growth rate while data security category is forecast to account for 28.4 percent of the domestic cyber market, […] More

  • Stanton McComb: McKesson to Expand Virginia Operations with New Divisional HQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Stanton McComb: McKesson to Expand Virginia Operations with New Divisional HQ

    McKesson Corp. plans a $10 million investment to expand the headquarters operations of its medical technology products business in Henrico County, Virginia. Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s office said Thursday that McKesson Medical-Surgical will also move to a 168,500-square-foot office space in the Deep Run III building. McKesson Medical-Surgical offers technology products designed to help healthcare organizations […] More

  • Unisys to Help UK Police Install Cloud-Based Case Mgmt Tech; Nick Fraser Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys to Help UK Police Install Cloud-Based Case Mgmt Tech; Nick Fraser Comments

    Unisys has won a contract to deploy a cloud computing platform meant to help U.K. police forces manage public safety incidents and collaborate on intelligence activities. The company said Wednesday it will provide the U.K.’s Police Service with a cloud-based version of the firm’s Home Office Large Major Enquiry System for managing criminal investigations. HOLMES […] More

  • Boeing Taps UTC for CST-100 Life Support System Components - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing Taps UTC for CST-100 Life Support System Components

    A United Technologies Corp. subsidiary will produce materials for the environmental control and life support system of a crew capsule Boeing is building under a $4.2 billion contract with NASA. UTC Aerospace Systems will design, build and manufacture ECLSS components for Boeing’s CST-100 spacecraft and is scheduled to deliver the hardware in 2016, UTC Aerospace […] More

  • Marty Canning: Lexmark to Provide Gov't Health Agency with Printing Systems, Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Marty Canning: Lexmark to Provide Gov’t Health Agency with Printing Systems, Services

    Lexmark has secured a five-year, $100 million contract to deliver printing products and enterprise services to a government agency that oversees healthcare delivery in Alberta, Canada. The Alberta Health Services agency chose Lexmark to install multifunction printers and manage in-house printing at the organization’s more than 900 sites across the province, Lexmark said Tuesday. Marty […] More

  • Jerry McQuoid: HumanTouch to Help USMC Adopt Recruitment Tech Platforms - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jerry McQuoid: HumanTouch to Help USMC Adopt Recruitment Tech Platforms

    The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded HumanTouch a contract to help USMC develop a new framework for implementing information technology systems to manage recruitment of potential service members. HumanTouch said Wednesday it will create an IT execution roadmap for the Marine Corps Recruiting Command to leverage the Next Generation Enterprise Network, Marine Corps Enterprise Information […] More

  • Study: Ballistic Shields Market Worth $11B in 6 Years - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Study: Ballistic Shields Market Worth $11B in 6 Years

    The global ballistic protection systems industry is forecast to increase its market value from nearly $8 billion last year to $11 billion at the end of 2020, according to a new Research and Markets report. Research and Markets said Tuesday the sector is categorized into vehicle armor and personal protective equipment designed to safeguard the […] More

  • Booz Allen's Karen Dahut: Gov't Agencies Eye Crowdsourcing, Innovation for Missions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen’s Karen Dahut: Gov’t Agencies Eye Crowdsourcing, Innovation for Missions

    Karen Dahut, executive vice president of the strategic innovation group at Booz Allen Hamilton, says the organization’s goal is to help public and private sector clients fulfill their missions through the use of technology, FedPulse reported Wednesday. Dahut told FedPulse reporter Susan Rose the company has also formed partnerships with universities, nonprofits and business incubators […] More

  • Fulcrum Wins Military Health IT Testing Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fulcrum Wins Military Health IT Testing Support Contract

    Fulcrum has been awarded a potential five-year, $13.9 million contract to support a U.S. Defense Health Agency-run development test center for the Defense Healthcare Management System Modernization. The DHMS program executive office chose Fulcrum’s healthcare division to update and maintain system software at the Richmond, Virginia-based EHR testing facility, Fulcrum said Tuesday. The center is […] More

  • Northrop Develops, Tests Nonvolatile Semiconductor Memory Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Develops, Tests Nonvolatile Semiconductor Memory Tech

    Northrop Grumman has developed and tested a nonvolatile memory chip product designed to operate at high temperatures for a long period of time. The company’s new complementary metal oxide semiconductor technology is built to offer electrically erasable programmable read-only memory capacity of up to 256 kilobytes, Northrop said Tuesday. Recent tests indicated the device’s memory […] More

  • Dan Hart: Boeing Demos Anti-Jam Tech with Military Satcom, Ground Comms Infrastructure - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dan Hart: Boeing Demos Anti-Jam Tech with Military Satcom, Ground Comms Infrastructure

    A new Boeing technology has delivered protected military communications through a ground user terminal and a satellite network during government-backed tests. The company’s anti-jamming platform is designed with a tactical networking waveform that aims to protect signals from adversarial interference and cyber threats, Boeing said Tuesday. “We’ve confirmed this technology can be applied quickly and […] More