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Mattermost to Help USAF Adopt Collaboration Tool Under SBIR Phase II Contract; Barry Duplantis Quoted

Mattermost has received a Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract through the AFWERX program to further develop mission-specific capabilities of a collaboration platform for the U.S. Air Force. The company’s self-hosted, open source collaboration platform enables government agencies to better coordinate team members, mission-critical processes and tools in support of the Advanced Battle Management […] More

by Jane Edwards May 4, 2022, 11:49 am
in Contract Awards, News

Arctos Books $63M Air Force Contract for Structural Materials Tech Effort

Arctos Technology Solutions has been awarded a $63 million contract to advance structural materials technologies addressing industrial base gaps and requirements of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. Under the Small Business Innovation Research Phase III award, the Dayton, Ohio-based company will be tasked to provide the data analysis and visualization framework needed to […] More

by Angeline Leishman April 25, 2022, 11:57 am
in News, Technology

Beta Technologies, Air Force Perform Manned Test Flight of Electric Aircraft

The U.S. Air Force and Beta Technologies conducted a crewed test flight of an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, dubbed Alia, on March 9, at the company’s testing facility in Plattsburgh, New York. Alia can transport passengers and cargo and is a fully electric aircraft with zero emissions and can be recharged for less […] More

by Jane Edwards March 15, 2022, 12:17 pm
in Contract Awards, News

Air Force Awards UAV Development Contract to Blue Force Technologies

Blue Force Technologies will build an unmanned aerial vehicle for use in adversary air training missions under a Small Business Innovation Research contract from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory. The SBIR contract awarded under the Bandit program calls for the North Carolina-based aerospace and defense company to move the vehicle design to the critical […] More

by Jane Edwards March 10, 2022, 11:48 am
in Contract Awards, News

TurbineOne to Continue Work on ML Situational Awareness Tech Under New Air Force Award

TurbineOne has received a new U.S. Air Force contract to advance its machine learning capabilities for providing deployed warfighters with situational awareness. The San Francisco-based company said Friday the Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract calls for the continued development of the Frontline Perception System’s AutoML feature, which is meant to enable operators to […] More

by Angeline Leishman February 14, 2022, 11:47 am
in News, Technology

DHS Eyes Small Business Tech for Building Collapse Survivor Rescue Operations

The Department of Homeland Security is inviting small businesses to provide information about search and rescue technologies with the potential to help the Federal Emergency Management Agency detect survivors trapped in collapsed structures. A request for information notice from the DHS Science and Technology Directorate seeks offerings that were developed using federal agency grants under […] More

by Nichols Martin February 8, 2022, 11:59 am
in Government Technology, News

Army Picks 10 Companies for Small Business Prototyping Projects

The U.S. Army will invest $15 million in 10 small businesses for technology transition projects that encompass weapons, information systems and engineering sciences. The Army said Tuesday it will award each company up to $1.7 million under the Small Business Innovation Research program as the service branch seeks new technologies in the areas of information […] More

by Nichols Martin January 7, 2022, 11:38 am
in News, Space News

ACT Awarded SBIR Phase 2 Funds to Develop Thermal Control Tech for NASA

Pennsylvania-based Advanced Cooling Technologies has secured $5 million in NASA funding to further develop a set of thermal control tools under the space agency’s Small Business Innovation Research program, Space News reported Friday. ACT will use the SBIR phase two funds to work on radiators, heat transport and other thermal control technologies designed for use […] More

by Nichols Martin January 3, 2022, 11:41 am
in Healthcare IT, News

Outpatient Books Air Force Phase II SBIR Contract for Digital Health Tool; Brian Corey Quoted

Outpatient has secured a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research contract from the U.S. Air Force to further develop an application meant to facilitate medical readiness coordination between medical personnel, commanding officers, active duty airmen and other service members to speed up deployment processes. Outpatient App is intended to support medical staff task coordination and […] More

by Jane Edwards December 13, 2021, 11:46 am
in Contract Awards, News

Parsons to Prototype Satellite Ground Ops Center Under DARPA Contract

Parsons‘ government services business will prototype a ground operations center for a satellite system under a $10.8 million contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. DARPA issued the phase three contract for the Blackjack Prototype Ground Operations Center as part of the Small Business Innovation Research program, the Department of Defense said Friday. The […] More

by Nichols Martin December 13, 2021, 11:44 am
in Contract Awards, News

17 Small Businesses Secure NIST R&D Funds via Innovation Program

Seventeen companies have secured grants through the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Small Business Innovation Research program to develop technology in various areas such as privacy and cybersecurity, health care and advanced manufacturing. In its announcement, NIST listed 11 businesses that will perform work for the first stage of the program and another six […] More

by Angeline Leishman December 9, 2021, 11:55 am
in Artificial Intelligence, News

1st Edge to Develop AI Tech for Missile Defense Under Army SBIR Contract

1st Edge was tapped by the U.S. Army to continue developing artificial intelligence-powered software under a $9.7 million small business contract that seeks to support the technology’s potential application to missile defense. The company said Monday it will further work on the Pragmatic AI and New Technology program, which automates and accelerates data processing to […] More

by Nichols Martin December 1, 2021, 11:48 am

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