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  • Lockheed, PowerAmerica Forge Bandgap Microelectronics Partnership; Jeff Wilcox Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed, PowerAmerica Forge Bandgap Microelectronics Partnership; Jeff Wilcox Comments

    Lockheed Martin and manufacturing institute PowerAmerica have teamed up to develop and commercialize wide bandgap microelectronic tools the companies will build to reduce sizes electronic components and mitigate potential energy losses. “Wide bandgap semiconductors have huge potential for aerospace and defense, especially in embedded power systems and high-power radio frequency applications,” Jeff Wilcox, vice president of […] More

  • Lockheed's Steve Betza: Public-Private Partnerships Key to Manufacturing Innovation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed’s Steve Betza: Public-Private Partnerships Key to Manufacturing Innovation

    Lockheed Martin‘s Steve Betza has pointed to collaboration between industry, government and academia in the field of manufacturing as a method he believes could accelerate the time-to-market of new technologies. Betza, director of advanced manufacturing and development at Lockheed, wrote in a guest post published Wednesday on the Commerce Department‘s blog that participation in public-private partnerships could lead to a significant transformation […] More