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  • Lockheed Martin's Marillyn Hewson Meets UAS Payload Design Challenge Finalists in UAE - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin’s Marillyn Hewson Meets UAS Payload Design Challenge Finalists in UAE

    Marillyn Hewson, president, CEO and chairperson of Lockheed Martin, has convened the student finalists of an unmanned aerial system payload design challenge held in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The company said Friday the year-long program conducted in partnership with Mubadala Investment seeks to engage UAE-based university students to generate ideas in science, technology, engineering and mathematics […] More

  • EnerTech Taps IBM, Waterfund to Support Kuwait Water Utility Mgmt - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    EnerTech Taps IBM, Waterfund to Support Kuwait Water Utility Mgmt

    EnerTech, a unit of Kuwait’s investment authority, has selected IBM and Waterfund to deploy their jointly developed cloud-based business service to model the country’s water technology investments. IBM said Thursday the Waterfund Insights Service was designed to provide data visualization services through the IBM cloud to support the decision-making of water utility managers, corporate water managers and government agencies […] More

  • Lockheed Gets Recognition From Carbon Disclosure Project; Carol Cala Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Gets Recognition From Carbon Disclosure Project; Carol Cala Comments

    The Carbon Disclosure Project has acknowledged Lockheed Martin for its efforts to measure and disclose information on the potential impact of its operations on climate change. Lockheed said Wednesday it has achieved the 90th percentile CDP scores for climate change transparency efforts for five years in a row. “We’re pleased that CDP has once again recognized our efforts […] More

  • CH2M Hill SVP & Water Tech Chief Glen Daigger Retires - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CH2M Hill SVP & Water Tech Chief Glen Daigger Retires

    Glen Daigger, senior vice president and chief water technology officer at CH2M Hill, has retired from full-time work after 35 years with the company but continues to serve as a special project adviser. The firm said Monday that Daigger’s retirement is effective Dec. 19. “We stand by Glen in celebration of his 35 years of service to CH2M HILL […] More

  • Michael Burke: AECOM, IBM Partner on Water Mgmt Offering - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Michael Burke: AECOM, IBM Partner on Water Mgmt Offering

    IBM and AECOM are collaborating to develop water management technology offerings for customers to meet various water resource demands. AECOM will combine its water management portfolio with IBM’s Intelligent Water software, data management and data analytics systems to create the Smarter Water offering, AECOM said Tuesday. Michael Burke, AECOM president and CEO, said the technology […] More

  • Ray Johnson: Lockheed to Collaborate With Canadian Province for Tech R&D - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ray Johnson: Lockheed to Collaborate With Canadian Province for Tech R&D

    Lockheed Martin will work with government, academic and business organizations in Canada’s province of Alberta to develop technologies in areas such as computing, water management and consumer electronics under an agreement between the company and the provincial government. The goal of the collaboration is to connect the expertise of Lockheed and Alberta’s technology workers to […] More

  • Suleman Alli: Accenture to Help UK Water Service Monitor Assets With Digital Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Suleman Alli: Accenture to Help UK Water Service Monitor Assets With Digital Tech

    Accenture will work to help U.K.-based water and wastewater services provider Thames Water integrate digital technologies into business systems in an effort to monitor assets through real-time data analytics. Accenture initiated a pilot program in September 2013 to track and evaluate technology integration outcomes using smart grid services at Thames Water facilities until March 2015, […] More