Nonprofit technology community Internet2 has tapped CenturyLink to incorporate the latter’s low-loss fiber network service in support of modernization efforts for a research and education network.
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Centauri Acquires Defense Engineering Firms TDKC, PreTalen; Dave Dzaran Comments
Centauri has purchased Dayton, Ohio-based defense engineering companies The Design Knowledge Company and PreTalen as part of an investment aimed at expanding customer base in the cyber, intelligence and space markets.
Read More »Perspecta Receives Prime Spot on $7.5B DISA SETI Contract; Mac Curtis Quoted
Perspecta announced on Tuesday that the Defense Information Services Agency Systems Engineering, Technology and Innovation Government-wide Acquisition Contract has awarded the company a prime spot on a potential 10-year, $7.5B indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract.
Read More »Air Force Eyes Additional Funding Approach for SBIR Projects
The U.S. Air Force’s AFWERX innovation arm plans to allocate additional funds for companies that have demonstrated progress in technology projects under the Small Business Innovation Research program, Breaking Defense reported Monday.
Read More »Carey Smith: Merger of Parsons’ Federal, Infrastructure Units Facilitates Tech Sharing
Carey Smith, chief operating officer of Parsons, said the company’s move to consolidate its federal and infrastructure business units into a single structure has resulted in the elimination of stovepipes, Inside Defense reported Monday.
Read More »LMI Holds Prime Spot on CMS RMADA 2 Contract Vehicle; Pat Tamburrino Quoted
LMI has been awarded a prime spot on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Research, Measurement, Assessment, Design and Analysis 2 contract vehicle worth up to $5 billion over five years, the company announced on Wednesday.
Read More »Augmented Reality Tech Firm Ario Receives $2M in Venture Round Funding
Ario Technologies, an augmented reality technology company based in Norfolk, Va., has raised $2M in an NRV-led venture round in support of the former’s efforts to expand its AR portfolio to domestic and international markets.
Read More »Navy Awards Perspecta Spot on $740M Contract to Support Cyberspace Operations; Jeff Bohling Quoted
The U.S. Navy’s Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) program awarded Perspecta a position on a potential seven-year, $740M contract to provide cyberspace science, research, engineering and technology integration services to the program, Perspecta announced Tuesday.
Read More »Altamira Acquired By ClearSky-Led Investor Consortium; Ted Davies Quoted
Altamira Technologies Corp. announced on Wednesday that the company has been acquired by an investor group led by ClearSky. The terms of the acquisition haven’t been revealed.
Read More »AGA Selects Six Guidehouse Professionals to DC Chapter Board of Directors; Scott McIntyre Quoted
Guidehouse announced on Wednesday that six of the company’s top professionals have been selected to represent the company on the Association of Government Accountants’ (AGA) DC Chapter Board of Directors for the 2019-2020 Program Year. The six members selected were:
Read More »Visiongain: EW Tech Spending to Help Drive Military Embedded Systems Market Through 2029
A Visiongain report predicts the military embedded systems market will grow from $89.6B in 2019 to 233.2B by 2029, primarily due to a demand for modern warfare technology and the adoption of electronic warfare platforms.
Read More »Forecast International: Fighter Jet Production Value to Reach $264B by 2028
Forecast International has predicted that fighter aircraft manufacturers will produce a total of 3,401 jets from 2019 to 2028 and estimated that industry's overall production value will hit $264.2B by the end of the 10-year forecast period.
Read More »Executive Spotlight: Interview with Steve Selfridge, President of Government Services for Day & Zimmermann
Steve Selfridge, president of Government Services for Day & Zimmerman, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the company’s recent acquisitions, diversifying its portfolio, the challenges of implementing the latest emerging technologies and the process of recruitment.
Read More »Cubic Buys Nuvotronics in Push to Advance Protected Comms Capability, Mike Twyman Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 27, 2019 — Cubic (NYSE: CUB) completed its estimated $64M acquisition of microfabricated radio-frequency systems provider Nuvotronics earlier this month as it seeks to expand its protected communications portfolio, GovCon Wire reported March 15. Cubic said March 14 it also aims to facilitate synergies in the …
Read More »Report: Tech Firms Back Federal Reserve’s Real-Time Payment Network Plan
Several technology companies have expressed support to the Federal Reserve’s plan to come up with a real-time payment network designed to connect all U.S. banks, credit unions and other financial institutions, Forbes reported Wednesday. “Only the Federal Reserve can serve as the catalyst to achieve real-time payments ubiquity in a …
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