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  • Lockheed Martin Designates Derco as F-16 'Hologram' Repair Center; Laura Frank Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin Designates Derco as F-16 ‘Hologram’ Repair Center; Laura Frank Comments

    Lockheed Martin has designated Derco Repair Services as an authorized F-16 repair center under the Lockheed Hologram certified parts program in a move to expand the defense contractor’s global supply chain services for F-16 operators. Lockheed grants the Hologram designation to repair and overhaul facilities that pass its quality assurance requirements, the company said Wednesday. Derco will join two other […] More

  • CompTIA Survey Indicates Govt Employee Confidence in Smart Cities Services; Tim Herbert Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CompTIA Survey Indicates Govt Employee Confidence in Smart Cities Services; Tim Herbert Comments

    A new survey from the nonprofit technology industry association CompTIA has indicated high confidence among government officials in what the organization brands as benefits of smart cities tools and services. CompTIA said Tuesday 50 percent of local, state and federal government personnel surveyed believe the Internet of Things and smart cities will provide value to their organizations. “Improved decision-making made possible […] More

  • CyrusOne Acquires 23-Acre Parcel in Illinois; Kevin Timmons Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CyrusOne Acquires 23-Acre Parcel in Illinois; Kevin Timmons Comments

    CyrusOne has purchased a 23-acre land property in Aurora, Illinois, near a Chicago-based data center the colocation services provider bought in April from CME Group. The property is located at 32W 130 Molitor Road and is set for development over the next few years to connect with the CME Globex global trading platform alongside CyrusOne’s existing Aurora […] More

  • AMI Industries to Produce Ejection Seats for Air Force's B-2 Fleet - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AMI Industries to Produce Ejection Seats for Air Force’s B-2 Fleet

    AMI Industries has received a $14.4 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to produce ejection seats that will work to help B-2 bomber aircraft pilots escape in the event of an emergency. The United Technology Corp.-owned company will perform work under the B-2 Advanced Conception Ejection Seat II Safety and Sustainability Program through Dec. 30, 2018, the Defense Department said […] More

  • Vencore Picks Saba Cloud Platform for Employee Development; Paige Newcombe Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Vencore Picks Saba Cloud Platform for Employee Development; Paige Newcombe Comments

    Vencore has selected the cloud platform offering of talent management firm Saba Software to speed up the company’s human resource development efforts in a move to sustain business delivery to federal clients. Saba Cloud has led to several benefits for Vencore such as a 97 percent compliance rate in delivery and tracking through Saba’s cloud-based […] More

  • DigitalGlobe's WorldView-4 Earth Imaging Satellite Ready for Friday Liftoff - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DigitalGlobe’s WorldView-4 Earth Imaging Satellite Ready for Friday Liftoff

    Lockheed Martin is scheduled to launch the WorldView-4 imaging satellite for DigitalGlobe Friday onboard a United Launch Alliance-built Atlas V rocket. WorldView-4 will lift off from the Space Launch Complex 3 East at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California to a sun-synchronous orbit, where the satellite will begin to capture images of the Earth, Lockheed said Tuesday. The satellite is built to operate in […] More

  • Boeing's Insitu Subsidiary to Produce 5th Batch of Blackjack UAVs for US Navy, Canada - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing’s Insitu Subsidiary to Produce 5th Batch of Blackjack UAVs for US Navy, Canada

    Boeing subsidiary Insitu has received a $21.6 million contract modification to build and  two RQ-21A Blackjack unmanned aircraft systems for the U.S. Navy and Canada under a foreign military sales program. The modification covers low-rate initial production lot 5 Blackjack drones, ground control stations and launch and recovery equipment, the Defense Department said Tuesday. Insitu will perform work […] More

  • Technavio Lists Top Five Vendors in Portable Comms Market through 2020; Moutushi Saha Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Technavio Lists Top Five Vendors in Portable Comms Market through 2020; Moutushi Saha Comments

    A new Technavio report has cited General Dynamics, Harris, L-3 Communications, Rockwell Collins and Thales as the tier-one vendors in the global man-portable communication systems market through 2020. Technavio said Monday that in-house manufacturing, fresh technologies, global footprint network, product offerings, research and development investments and robust customer base are the key factors necessary to compete […] More

  • SureID Launches Identity Assurance Offering for Gov't & Enterprise; Steve Larson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SureID Launches Identity Assurance Offering for Gov’t & Enterprise; Steve Larson Comments

    SureID has released a new identity assurance offering intended to help government and enterprise users determine third-party vendors or contractors that access critical systems. The Certified Enterprise identity management platform is designed to control and authenticate access to sensitive infrastructure and physical assets, SureID said Tuesday. Steve Larson, chairman and CEO of SureID, said the company developed the platform to help […] More

  • LabCorp Gets $66M Modification on Army Clinical Laboratory Testing Services Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LabCorp Gets $66M Modification on Army Clinical Laboratory Testing Services Contract

    Laboratory Corp. of America has received a one-year, $66.2 million contract modification to provide clinical reference laboratory testing services to the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and Defense Health Agency. The Army Medical Command at Fort Sam Houston in Texas is the contracting activity and will provide performance location and funds with each order, the Defense […] More

  • Kratos to Help Train Marine Corps Aircrews; Jose Diaz Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kratos to Help Train Marine Corps Aircrews; Jose Diaz Comments

    Kratos Defense and Security Solutions Inc. has been awarded a $54 million contract to build five training systems for the U.S. Marine Corps to train the military branch’s aircrews. Kratos said Monday it will supply Marine Common Aircrew Trainers to the Marine Corps for use in the training of Super Stallion, Osprey and Venom enlisted aircrews. […] More

  • Concurrent Technologies, Water Energy Technologies Jointly Develop Green Laundry System; Jeff Grabarek Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Concurrent Technologies, Water Energy Technologies Jointly Develop Green Laundry System; Jeff Grabarek Comments

    Concurrent Technologies Corp. and Water Energy Technologies have jointly developed a laundry system designed to help reduce water consumption for commercial laundry operations. The treatment system processes and recycles 90 percent of grey water from laundry operations through an integrated ozone technology and water recycling system, CTC said Thursday. “We look forward to combining the […] More