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  • Battelle to Help Build Army Weapons, Equipment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle to Help Build Army Weapons, Equipment

    Battelle holds a position on a potential five-year, $300 million contract to help the U.S. Army develop and test munitions, explosive detectors, mobile robots and other military systems. The Army selected Battelle as one of seven contractors for the branch’s Rapid Prototyping and Technology Insertion program, the company said Tuesday. A Battelle-led industry team and […] More

  • Battelle's Non-Profit Subsidiary to Manage STEM Education Network - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle’s Non-Profit Subsidiary to Manage STEM Education Network

    A non-profit subsidiary of Battelle has received at least $2 million from the state of Ohio’s Straight A Fund program to manage education and learning networks centered on science, technology, engineering and math. “We believe STEM education is the best way for children to develop the knowledge and skills they need to succeed,” Aimee Kennedy, Battelle’s vice president […] More

  • Battelle Releases Latest Grid Transmission Simulation, Analysis Tool; Jason Black Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Releases Latest Grid Transmission Simulation, Analysis Tool; Jason Black Comments

    Battelle has launched the latest version of its HELM Flow software to help grid transmission modelers and planners at utility companies manage transmission networks and response to grid problems. “When planning transmission on the grid, the small subset of about 5 percent of the problems cause the biggest headaches,” Jason Black, grid team research leader at Battelle, said Tuesday. […] More

  • Battelle to Showcase Military Tech Portfolio at SOFIC Forum - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle to Showcase Military Tech Portfolio at SOFIC Forum

    Battelle will display a range of tactical and maritime technology offerings at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference that is scheduled to occur in Tampa, Fla. from Tuesday to Thursday. The nonprofit will exhibit products such as the Bluefin-21 autonomous underwater vehicle, REBS chemical and biological agent detector, G-DataWave wireless communication system and Oculus-based virtual reality […] More

  • Matthew Shaw: Battelle Built New Bio-Chem Weapon Sensor to ID Agents Within 24 Hours - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Matthew Shaw: Battelle Built New Bio-Chem Weapon Sensor to ID Agents Within 24 Hours

    Matthew Shaw, vice president and general manager of Battelle’s CBRNE defense business unit, says the nonprofit organization’s new sensor system works to identify chemical and biological agents after collecting an electronic signatures, Homeland Security Today reported Saturday. Anthony Kimery writes that Battelle will provide the Resource Effective BioIdentification System offering to the departments of Defense and Homeland Security, […] More

  • Battelle Unveils 'Smart' Biodefense, Hazard Detection Tech; Matthew Shaw Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Unveils ‘Smart’ Biodefense, Hazard Detection Tech; Matthew Shaw Comments

    Battelle has begun production of a chemical and biological hazard sensor system for federal biodefense programs and commercial industry applications, with self-contained capabilities designed to limit operating costs and time to identify threats. The company said Monday the Resource Effective BioIdentification System is equipped with aerosol collection, optical spectroscopy capabilities and Internet connectivity. “Our warfighters, first responders, security […] More

  • Battelle, Toshiba, Cina Kick Off Quantum Communications Projects; Don Hayford, Gregoire Ribordy Comment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle, Toshiba, Cina Kick Off Quantum Communications Projects; Don Hayford, Gregoire Ribordy Comment

    Battelle, Toshiba‘s UK team and China have begun installing and testing communications networks by using quantum physics with the goal of helping to secure long-distance transmissions of data, Nature reported Wednesday. Jane Qiu writes Battelle and Geneva-based ID Quantique collaborated to deploy an approximately 403.8-mile optical fiber to Battelle’s Columbus, Ohio headquarters and offices in Washington. […] More

  • Battelle to Explore Green Buildings for Schools; Ian MacGregor Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle to Explore Green Buildings for Schools; Ian MacGregor Comments

    Battelle has signed an agreement with the U.S. Green Building Council to find the “real value” of green building design and construction. The USGBC Central Ohio Chapter has selected Battelle to execute the Green Schools Research Program’s educational component, the company announced Wednesday. Battelle will use statistical modeling techniques to define whether or not there is a […] More

  • Battelle to Host Automobile Cyber Hackathon; Karl Heimer Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle to Host Automobile Cyber Hackathon; Karl Heimer Comments

    Battelle will hold its third annual practicum-based camp to tackle cybersecurity issues in automobiles July 13 through July 18 in Detroit. The CyberAuto Challenge has teams of students and automotive professionals participate in lectures about secure system design, secure programming, embedded systems, information technology laws and ethics, Battelle announced Monday. “Most kids interested in computers, computer […] More

  • Battelle Develops Industrial Air Pollutant Detector; Dan Taylor Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Develops Industrial Air Pollutant Detector; Dan Taylor Comments

    Battelle has introduced a safety device for manufacturing and industrial facility operators to monitor hazardous airborne chemicals in the workplace. AirAlert is built to help occupational hygienists identify phosphorus and sulfur concentrations as well as detect chemical warfare agents such as nerve gas, sarin and sulfur mustard, Battelle said Wednesday. Dan Taylor, general manager for […] More

  • Battelle Marks 60th Anniversary of Aircraft Engineering Handbook Oversight; Jana Rubadue Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Marks 60th Anniversary of Aircraft Engineering Handbook Oversight; Jana Rubadue Comments

    Battelle is observing its 60th anniversary of holding responsibility over a structural design and maintenance handbook for the aerospace industry. The Metallic Materials Properties Developmental and Standardization manual contains standards for metallic materials used in engineering and developing aircraft, Battelle said Thursday. The handbook’s properties, guidelines and analysis methods are based on a large set of […] More