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  • Derrick Sturisky Named Cherry Bekaert Risk Advisory Principal - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Derrick Sturisky Named Cherry Bekaert Risk Advisory Principal

    Derrick Sturisky has been appointed to serve as a principal in the risk advisory group of Cherry Bekaert LLP, an accounting and consulting company. Sturisky will assist in providing enterprise risk management and operating frameworks services to the company’s clients, Cherry Bekaert announced Thursday. Sturisky will also work closely with the company’s manufacturing, transportation, energy, […] More

  • Lockheed Named a Sponsor for Digital By Default's eServices List - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Named a Sponsor for Digital By Default’s eServices List

    Lockheed Martin is sponsoring Digital by Default News’s list of 100 companies, people and products that change and impact electronic services. The Digital Leaders 100’s industry category will recognize the companies that have developed or deployed eServices for the public sector by using technology that has a “transformational impact,” Digital by Default News UK announced Friday. […] More

  • Fluor-Designed Plasma Fractionation Facility Wins a 'Facility of the Year' Award; Juan Hernandez Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fluor-Designed Plasma Fractionation Facility Wins a ‘Facility of the Year’ Award; Juan Hernandez Comments

    A Clayton, N.C.-based plasma fractionation facility designed and built by Fluor Corp. has won the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering’s 2014 facility of the year award for project execution. The award from recognizes the modular construction techniques used by Fluor to build the 150,000-square foot facility, the company announced Thursday. “Fluor provides project management and […] More

  • Former Ball Aerospace CEO Donald Vanlandingham to Chair UQM's Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Ball Aerospace CEO Donald Vanlandingham to Chair UQM’s Board

    Donald W. Vanlandingham, former CEO of Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., has been appointed board chairman at UQM Technologies, the Denver Business Journal reported Friday.  Mark Harden writes that Vanlandingham will succeed William G. Rankin, who plans to retire from the board at the end of this month. Rankin has been the company’s chairman since […] More

  • JLL Chosen for EPA Energy Star Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    JLL Chosen for EPA Energy Star Award

    The Environmental Protection Agency has selected JLL to receive an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award for the company’s work in the climate change arena. The company received the climate communications award, marking the third consecutive year that JLL has received a sustained excellence award, the company announced Thursday. JLL will be recognized April […] More

  • Buchanan & Edwards Sponsored UVA's 2014 Hackathon - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Buchanan & Edwards Sponsored UVA’s 2014 Hackathon

    Buchanan & Edwards sponsored a University of Virginia-hosted forum held Friday through Sunday that sought to promote mobile application development. Students in teams of four participated in a 36-hour programming event to develop mobile apps or platforms from scratch during the UVA 2014 Hackathon, BE announced recently. The UVa 2014 Hackathon had more than 30 […] More

  • Louis Berger Marks Founder's 100th Birthday, Company's 60th Anniversary; Fredric Berger Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Louis Berger Marks Founder’s 100th Birthday, Company’s 60th Anniversary; Fredric Berger Comments

    The Louis Berger Group is celebrating the 100th birthday of its founder Louis Berger and is also marking the company’s 60th anniversary. He founded Berger Associates in 1953 as a consulting firm in Harrisburg, Pa. with only 12 employees, the company announced Thursday. Berger worked to combine modern engineering practices with training to help develop and […] More

  • Ball Aerospace to Exhibit Intell, Geospatial Systems at GEOINT Symposium - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ball Aerospace to Exhibit Intell, Geospatial Systems at GEOINT Symposium

    Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. will exhibit its intelligence and geospatial technologies at a symposium for the defense and homeland security communities Monday through Thursday in Tampa, Florida. The company’s software and hardware technologies are built to help clients gather and process intelligence for geospatial, measurement and signature, laser and cyber applications, Ball Aerospace said Thursday. […] More

  • Harris to Supply Vehicular Applique Systems for Army Tactical Network; George Helm Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris to Supply Vehicular Applique Systems for Army Tactical Network; George Helm Comments

    Harris Corp. will provide its Soldier Radio Waveform applique systems to the U.S. Army for a tactical network modernization effort under a potential $988 million contract. The company said Friday the vehicular Harris SRW applique systems provide voice, video and data communications using the Falcon III wideband radio and a small form-factor wideband power amplifier. SRW applique systems work to connect soldiers to command […] More

  • Lou Von Thaer: Leidos to Participate at GEOINT Symposium - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lou Von Thaer: Leidos to Participate at GEOINT Symposium

    Leidos will exhibit its portfolio of geospatial technology tools at the GEOINT 2013 Symposium Monday through Thursday in Tampa, Fla.. Lou Van Thaer, Leidos president for national security sector, said Thursday that the company builds geospatial intelligence technologies for national security and critical infrastructure protection. “GEOINT is an ideal opportunity to showcase the innovative geospatial intelligence technology […] More

  • Iron Bow Lands 2 Cisco Partner Awards; Rene LaVigne Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Iron Bow Lands 2 Cisco Partner Awards; Rene LaVigne Comments

    Iron Bow Technologies has been selected for two 2014 Cisco Partner Summit Global Awards in recognition of Iron Bow’s business practices. Iron Bow won the public sector architectural excellence award and the U.S. architectural excellence award in the data center category, the company announced Thursday. “Many of our customers are looking for innovative solutions to create […] More