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.
Read More »Jeff Harman Promoted to Oceus Networks President
Jeff Harman, most recently chief operating officer at Oceus Networks, has been promoted to president at the Reston, Va.-based broadband communications company. His appointment is part of leadership changes at Oceus following the company’s acquisition by Battle Investment Group.
Read More »Cal Shintani Appointed SAS Government Strategic Alliances Lead
Cal Shintani, former principal at StrateGrowth Consulting, has joined analytics software firm SAS as head of government strategic alliances, G2Xchange ETC reported Monday.
Read More »HighPoint Global Names Cal Shintani Chief Growth Officer
HighPoint Global announced Tuesday that it has named Cal Shintani to its executive team as Chief Growth Officer. In his new role, Shintani will lead the development and execution of HighPoint’s growth strategy. He will oversee business development, capture, as well as mergers and acquisitions. “As we continue to help …
Read More »Oceus Networks Unveils Mobile 4G LTE Products for Various Deployment Scenarios
Oceus Networks has launched three additions to its family of mobile 4G LTE products in efforts to support size, weight and power needs of different deployment scenarios. The Reston, Virginia-based mobile technology company said Wednesday its new Xiphos Micro, Xiphos Macro and Xiphos Mid platforms are designed to aid on-the-move teams, large deployments and both large and on-the-move deployments, …
Read More »Randy Fuerst: Oceus Receives 5 Patents for LTE Tactical Comms Platform
Oceus Networks has obtained five patents from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a wireless networking technology designed to integrate with ground, aerial and maritime tactical vehicles. The company said Thursday it patented the 4G LTE-based Xiphos communications platform along with its mission management and network control software and tools built …
Read More »Oceus Networks Gets ISO Certification for Management Systems; Randy Fuerst Comments
Oceus Networks has received certification from the International Organization for Standardization for quality management. Oceus said Wednesday it secured the ISO 9001:2008 certification after a third-party audit institution evaluated management processes and systems that Oceus implements as it works to deliver mobile communications platforms for commercial and government clients. “Oceus is proud …
Read More »NJ Agencies Deploy JerseyNet Mobile System for Papal Visit; Randy Fuerst Comments
The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness and the New Jersey State Police used the JerseyNet communications system made by Oceus Networks to manage the visit of Pope Francis to the U.S. Oceus said Tuesday the agencies utilized JerseyNet to support mobile communications and the live stream of security video during the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia. …
Read More »Randy Fuerst: Magazine Recognizes Oceus Engineer Michael Wheeless with Award
Michael Wheeless, principal systems engineer at Oceus Networks, has been picked to receive FCW’s 2015 Rising Star Award, which recognizes professionals who have made significant contributions to the federal information technology sector early in their careers. Oceus said Thursday that Wheeless was chosen for his efforts to help engineer a …
Read More »Executive Profile: Rick Randall, Business Development VP at AECOM
Rick Randall serves as vice president of business development at AECOM. He was previously the business development VP at URS Corp. in January 2015, with responsibility in business development initiatives in the national and military intelligence markets. Randall also served as a national security executive at Oceus Networks, business development …
Read More »Oceus Networks’ Xiphos Wins 2015 LTE Visionary Award; Randy Fuerst Comments
Oceus Networks has received the 2015 LTE Visionary Award from Mobility Tech Zone in recognition of the 4G Long Term Evolution offering of its Xiphos tactical broadband product. Randy Fuerst, president and CEO of Oceus, said in a statement Tuesday that 4G LTE capabilities work to support the need for mobile communications and situational …
Read More »Randy Fuerst: Oceus Updates LTE Broadband Platform for Tactical, Emergency Missions
Oceus Networks has refreshed its portable 4G LTE broadband network technology in an effort to help military and emergency response organizations secure wireless communications during their missions. Xiphos is derived from an LTE macro radio system and built to facilitate mobile voice, data and video communications, Oceus said Tuesday. “We’ve worked …
Read More »Executive Profile: Randy Fuerst, Oceus Networks President and CEO
Randy Fuerst serves as president and chief executive officer of Oceus Networks, where he directs the broadband technology firm’s business and product development, engineering, sales, marketing, professional services and delivery operations. He joined the company in October 2011 as chief operating officer and served in the dual roles of president …
Read More »PMC, Oceus, Fujitsu to Build NJ First Responder Net; Randy Fuerst on Broadband Tech
Oceus Networks, PMC Associates and Fujitsu‘s network communications business have partnered to build New Jersey’s 4G LTE broadband network for first responders — called JerseyNet — to facilitate public safety communications during emergencies, disasters and similar incidents. The companies said Wednesday PMC will provide network integration and support services, Fujitsu will oversee the network’s wireless and wireline backhaul while …
Read More »Executive Profile: Cal Shintani, Oceus SVP and Chief Growth Officer
Cal Shintani serves as senior vice president and chief growth officer at Oceus Networks. Shintani joined Oceus in February 2012 from CACI International, where he served as a senior vice president and operating group manager. The three-decade military and industry veteran has also held business development, capture and operations roles at Gray Hawk Systems, …
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