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  • SAP to Embed HERE Maps in HANA Platform; Hinnerk Gildhoff Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAP to Embed HERE Maps in HANA Platform; Hinnerk Gildhoff Comments

    SAP and Nokia‘s HERE company have agreed to bundle HERE’s base maps into the SAP HANA platform in an effort to help clients gain insights into geo-content points. SAP will offer HERE maps as a component of the SAP HANA service pack 9 scheduled for release in December, Nokia said Tuesday. “We anticipate that the geo-content and services provided by the HERE platform, […] More

  • Red Hat Refreshes OpenShift Cloud Platform, Unveils Private iPaaS; Craig Muzilla Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat Refreshes OpenShift Cloud Platform, Unveils Private iPaaS; Craig Muzilla Comments

    Red Hat has released a new version of its enterprise cloud computing platform and added a private integration platform-as-a-service to the company’s portfolio. OpenShift Enterprise 2.2 is designed to integrate with the company’s CloudForms hybrid cloud management platform, Red Hat said Monday. The company also developed the JBoss Fuse and JBoss A-MQ xPaaS services with data virtualization, mobile, application containers, business process […] More

  • Air Force Posts RFI for IT Asset Management Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Posts RFI for IT Asset Management Services

    The Department of the Air Force is looking at alternative ways to manage its information technology assets, according to a sources sought notice posted Friday on the FedBizOpps website. This request for information aims to identify companies that can provide a comprehensive IT asset management service at the enterprise level, including a three-year cost estimate. According […] More

  • Intelligent Decisions to Offer Agencies Infinite Skyz's Federal Vehicle Mgmt Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Intelligent Decisions to Offer Agencies Infinite Skyz’s Federal Vehicle Mgmt Tech

    Intelligent Decisions and Infinite Skyz have teamed up to incorporate Internet of Things components into the federal government’s fleet vehicles. Intelligent Decisions will serve as an exclusive federal reseller of Infinite Skyz’s products to the federal government such as the SkyzMatic vehicle connectivity system, Intelligent Decisions said Monday. “To assist those agencies that rely on large fleets of vehicles to execute their […] More

  • Altavian to Embed Lockheed Sensor Payloads on Small Army Drones; Kevin Westfall Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Altavian to Embed Lockheed Sensor Payloads on Small Army Drones; Kevin Westfall Comments

    Altavian will integrate Lockheed Martin‘s gimbaled sensor payloads into the U.S. Army‘s RQ-20 Puma small unmanned aircraft systems under a $4 million subcontract. The Procerus Technologies Perceptor imaging sensor works to provide pilots stabilization and sharper images, dual-band imaging and laser illumination systems, Lockheed said Thursday. “Its advanced imaging and stabilization will enhance operations such as gathering intelligence, providing situational awareness, […] More

  • Level 3 to Offcer Google Platform Through Cloud Ecosystem; Anthony Christie Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Level 3 to Offcer Google Platform Through Cloud Ecosystem; Anthony Christie Comments

    Level 3 Communications will offer Google‘s cloud platform to cloud ecosystem users in an effort to help developers and enterprises develop and deploy applications on Google’s infrastructure. Level 3 intends for the Google Cloud Platform to provide connectivity to enterprises via Google Cloud Interconnect, Level 3 said Wednesday. “The network is a critical link in enabling cloud computing, and the combination of […] More

  • Mutualink Tests FirstNet Tech with ESOW Multiagency Demo - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mutualink Tests FirstNet Tech with ESOW Multiagency Demo

    Mutualink recently demonstrated Enhanced System on Wheels using FirstNet technology to test the communication system in a simulated terrorist-related emergency. ESOW seeks to promote multiagency collaboration, planning and decision-making in the event of an emergency by providing first responders with a secure LTE connection with which to share multimedia data on their mobile devices, Mutualink said […] More

  • Raytheon Test Flies DARPA's Close Air Support System; Tom Bussing Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Test Flies DARPA’s Close Air Support System; Tom Bussing Comments

    Raytheon has been awarded an 18-month, $25.5 million contract to demonstrate Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency‘s close-air support system in flight. The company has kicked off flight testing for DARPA’s Persistent Close Air Support program on an A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft and connectivity tests with Joint Terminal Attack Controllers, Raytheon said Wednesday. “PCAS will help reduce close air support response times from as […] More

  • Northrop Taps CPI Wing Panel Kits for Hawkeye, Greyhound Aircraft; Bart LaGrone Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Taps CPI Wing Panel Kits for Hawkeye, Greyhound Aircraft; Bart LaGrone Comments

    Northrop Grumman has ordered $86.1 million in outer wing panel kits from CPI Aerostructures for Northrop-built Hawkeye and Greyhound aircraft. Northrop will use the kits to build wings for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye and the C-2A Greyhound planes under a contract the company holds with the U.S. Navy, CPI said Monday. Twenty-five E-2D Hawkeyes are due to the Navy by […] 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

  • Cubic Awarded $15M FORSCOM Mission Training Support Task Order - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cubic Awarded $15M FORSCOM Mission Training Support Task Order

    Cubic Applications will provide support services to the Joint Base Lewis-McChord mission training complex in a $15 million task order from the U.S. Army Forces Command. The award includes a transition period plus one base year, with options to extend for two more years, and comes under the Operations, Planning, Training and Resource Support Services II […] More