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Oceus Networks to Build 5G Test Systems for OUSD Research & Engineering; Brad Antle Quoted

Oceus Networks has received a potential $32M order for the delivery of 5G test systems to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense Research & Engineering under a subcontract with Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. The company said Monday it will work with Ericsson to produce the 5G Cell on Light Truck test systems. Brad Antle, executive chairman at Oceus Networks and past Wash100 winner, said the company is looking forward to providing the government with 5G technologies.

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by Nichols Martin November 10, 2020, 6:00 am
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Alliance Seeks to Expand Connectivity With Stratospheric Vehicles

Several U.S. and international companies that include Intelsat formed an alliance to drive the adoption of high-altitude platforms that are designed to operate in the stratosphere and provide network connectivity around the world.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers February 24, 2020, 5:22 am
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White House, US Tech Firms Work on 5G Software Development Effort
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Former Raytheon Exec Marcus Chevitarese Named Umbra Lab Engineering VP

Marcus Chevitarese, former deputy engineering director of Raytheon's vision systems business, has joined satellite technology maker Umbra Lab as engineering vice president, SpaceNews reported Thursday.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers December 6, 2019, 5:40 am
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Rivada Offers Alternative Public Safety Broadband Network for State Gov’t Customers

Rivada Networks plans to work with states and territories that want to opt out of the First Responder Network Authority’s wireless public safety broadband network. Herndon, Virginia-based Rivada said Friday it has begun to work with New Hampshire on a potential alternative broadband network strategy in case the state decides to develop a public safety network separate […] More

by Ramona Adams March 20, 2017, 10:57 am
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MEF16 UNITE Partner Summit to Gather Open Source, Standards Leaders in Support of Orchestrated Services

Open source and standards organization leaders are set to participate at the MEF16 UNITE Partner Summit in an effort to advance the use of standardized open application programming interfaces to drive the development of orchestrated services. MEF said Monday the summit will be part of the MEF16 conference that aims to further standardization to support orchestrated on-demand connectivity and […] More

by Neel Mehta October 18, 2016, 12:00 am
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Joe Euteneuer: Rivada Networks Forms Team to Bid for FirstNet Contract

Rivada Networks has formed a consortium of technology firms to pursue a contract to build a 4G LTE broadband wireless network for public safety organizations in the U.S. The Rivada Mercury team includes Harris Corp., Intel‘s security business, Ericsson, Nokia, Fujitsu Network Communications and Black & Veatch and aims to offer a national emergency services network in the 700 megahertz spectrum, Rivada Networks […] More

by Jay Clemens June 8, 2016, 10:02 am
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Ericsson, Brazilian Agency to Collaborate on Internet of Things Projects; Ulf Ewaldsson Comments

Ericsson and the Brazilian communications ministry have partnered to establish a laboratory to explore the potential applications of Internet of Things technology in agriculture, rainforest protection, disaster monitoring and prevention and energy production. The company said Monday the Networked Security Lab will be part of the Ericsson Innovation Center that aims to drive IoT innovation across Brazil and other Latin American […] More

by Jane Edwards April 27, 2016, 10:04 am
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AT&T, Partners Work on Internet of Things-Based ‘Smart City’ Framework
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Mordor Intelligence: Critical Infrastructure Protection Market Worth $131B in 2020

A report by Mordor Intelligence predicts that the global critical infrastructure protection market will grow at an 8.5-percent compound annual growth rate from $80.5 billion last year to $131.33 billion in 2020. Mordor Intelligence said the growth will follow developments in smart grid technology, cloud computing and critical infrastructure technology amid the potential impact of cyber attacks or system […] More

by Anna Forrester August 12, 2015, 10:22 am
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Mac Curtis, Steve Omick: New ‘Vencore Labs’ Org to Have Gov’t, Commercial Sector Footprints

Vencore has relaunched and rebranded the organization formerly known as Applied Communications Sciences as part of a push to offer new technologies for cybersecurity, data analytics and communications to government agencies and commercial customers. The new Vencore Labs organization is also one part of Vencore’s strategy to maintain its status as a “high-end” services company with intellectual […] More

by Ross Wilkers June 29, 2015, 1:54 pm
in Executive Spotlight
Executive Profile: Mike Kern, Applied Communication Sciences VP of Washington Operations and Business Development

Mike Kern is vice president of Washington operations and business development at Applied Communication Sciences, which The SI Organization acquired in May 201e. Kern spoke to ExecutiveBiz in August 2013 on ACS’ transition into the SI, how ACS traces its heritage to Bell Labs and areas the business aims to grow in for the future. […] More

by Neel Mehta August 15, 2013, 12:00 am