The U.S. Army has completed the second live-fire test of the Integrated Battle Command System built by Northrop Grumman as part of the service branch's efforts to modernize its air and missile defense arsenal.

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Ribcraft USA has secured a potential $78.2M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to supply as many as 278 rigid-hull inflatable boats to the U.S. Navy.

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IBC Advanced Alloys has received a $2.6 million contract from Lockheed Martin to manufacture a beryllium-aluminum alloy component for a targeting system used on F-35  aircraft. IBC said Thursday it will produce azimuth gimbal housing units for the F-35’s Electro-Optical Targeting System using the Beralcast beryllium-aluminum precision cast alloy. Lockheed made the order as part of its F-35 lot 11 low-rate […] More

A General Dynamics subsidiary has granted the “Approved Forging Supplier“ designation to IBC Advanced Alloys. IBC secured the status after General Dynamics Electric Boat performed audits on the former company“™s metal forging facility in Franklin, Indiana, IBC said in a Sept. 13 news release. “We are very pleased to be named an approved forging supplier […] More

TIBCO Software Inc. has received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification for the company“™s social enterprise collaboration platform after it completed the government’s security assessment process for cloud offerings. The tibbr 7 platform works to help organizations collaborate with vendors, customers and partners as well as assess collaboration activities through social analytics, TIBCO said Tuesday. “We’re delighted to announce our FedRAMP certification […] More

BAE Systems and IBC Advanced Alloys have signed a joint development agreement to produce components based on the latter company’s beryllium-aluminum alloys. IBC said Wednesday it will initially develop prototype components to demonstrate the characteristics of Beralcast casted products for specific applications at BAE under the deal. David Heinz, IBC president and CEO, said the partnership supports the company’s efforts […] More

IBC Advanced Alloys has received a $2 million order from Lockheed Martin to supply parts for the F-35 Lightning II electro-optical targeting system. IBC will produce EOTS housing for new planes after the company completed low rate initial production Lot 7 and Lot 8 on July 13, IBC said Tuesday. The new purchase order is scheduled for delivery in September and “continues our […] More

Lockheed Martin has selected a subsidiary of IBC Advanced Alloys to supply beryllium-aluminum cast components for the F-35 jet’s electro-optical targeting system under a $2 million initial contract. IBC Engineered Materials will perform engineering and hard-tooling services and use the Beralcast beryllium-aluminum alloy to build an EOTS azimuth gimbal housing for the F-35, IBC said Monday. “A key attribute […] More

IBC Engineered Materials will design, manufacture and work to implement a hard tooling method for sensor technology used on the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jet. IBC-EMC, a subsidiary of IBC Advanced Alloys, will aim to establish Beralcast castings for the jet’s Electro-Optical Targeting System optical components under a subcontract awarded by Lockheed, IBC said Tuesday. The […] More

General Dynamics Information Technology and TIBCO Software Inc. announced this week plans to integrate software to better assist customers with the HIPAA 5010 and International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision testing and conversion strategy. Select TIBCO Foresight products will contain General Dynamics’ ViPS’ NAV-10 technology. ViPS’ NAV-10 Code Translation Suite helps public and private healthcare […] More

Lt. Gen. Harry Raduege will be leading a new Homeland Security Executive Mission, which aims to promote a deeper defense and strategic partnership between the United States and India. Raduege, chairman of the Deloitte Center for Cyber Innovation and co-chairman of the Commission on Cyber Security, is one the country“™s renowned cyber experts. He will […] More

Amyx has been awarded five Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) J6 Enterprise Technology Services (JETS) task orders to support the agency“™s enterprise modernization, the company reported on Wednesday. Most recently, Amyx secured the DLA ERP Cloud Environment Program Support contract.  Under the contract, Amyx will integrate the existing ERP with other supply chain efforts.

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