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  • LexisNexis Included in InformationWeek's 'Elite 100;' Vijay Raghavan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LexisNexis Included in InformationWeek’s ‘Elite 100;’ Vijay Raghavan Comments

    InformationWeek has selected LexisNexis Risk Solutions to a list of 100 companies the publication deems as among “the nation’s most innovative users of business technology.” The company was included in InformationWeek 100, formerly the InformationWeek 500, for its data analysis capabilities for data scientists and statisticians, LexisNexis announced Thursday. “EDA on large datasets is a very new […] More

  • Lockheed, Energy Coalition to Host Efficiency Competition - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed, Energy Coalition to Host Efficiency Competition

    Lockheed Martin and the Alliance to Save Energy have launched a competition for students and educators in Maryland to come up with ideas on how to be more energy efficient. The PowerSavers Challenge will have middle and high school students design an energy savings plan with a video or pledge campaign, Lockheed Martin announced Friday. […] More

  • NVTC Selects Winners of Innovation Technology Competition - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NVTC Selects Winners of Innovation Technology Competition

    The Northern Virginia Technology Council has chosen the winners of a four-week innovation competition that had 29 participating technology companies. The Destination Innovation competition amassed 75,000 total votes during the course of the competition through the Washington Post’s Capital Business website, NVTC announced Thursday. LynxFit won the social category, Homesnap won the commerce category, LMI […] More

  • WWT Wins Cisco Partner Award; Bob Olwig Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    WWT Wins Cisco Partner Award; Bob Olwig Comments

    World Wide Technology has been selected for a Cisco Partner Summit Global award under the Americas Enterprise Partner of the Year category.. WWT also was picked for a geographical region award as U.S. Partner of the Year and six Theater honors, WWT announced Thursday. “Winning these awards is not only a tremendous honor but a testament to WWT’s success […] More

  • Lockheed Helps Dover Air Force Base Complete C-5M Super Galaxy Fleet - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Helps Dover Air Force Base Complete C-5M Super Galaxy Fleet

    Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force have delivered an 18th C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft to the Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on April 3. That delivery makes the Dover base the first to have a complete C-5M Super Galaxy fleet, the company announced Thursday. Lt. Gen. Brooks L. Bash, vice commander of Air […] More

  • NCR's Bill Nuti Picked for Atlantic Legal Foundation Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NCR’s Bill Nuti Picked for Atlantic Legal Foundation Award

    Bill Nuti, NCR Corp. chairman, CEO and president, received Atlantic Legal Foundation’s 2013 Annual Award during a ceremony held Wednesday in New York City. Nuti was chosen for the award to recognize his vision, leadership and work to bring innovation to the global marketplace, NCR announced Thursday. “I am truly honored to accept this Annual […] More

  • Boeing to Donate $30M for Smithsonian Air, Space Museum Renovation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing to Donate $30M for Smithsonian Air, Space Museum Renovation

    Boeing will donate $30 million to the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum for renovation work and new exhibits that are scheduled to finish in 2016. The company intends for the donation to support education work, new exhibits and the first renovation of the museum’s “Milestones of Flight” hall, Boeing announced Thursday. Boeing has donated more than […] More

  • Lockheed Partners with Give an Hour for 3-Day Veteran Event; Jim Byrne Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Partners with Give an Hour for 3-Day Veteran Event; Jim Byrne Comments

    Lockheed Martin will sponsor a three-day service project with nonprofit Give an Hour aimed to raise awareness about the challenges veterans face when returning from war. The A Celebration of Service event at the Studio Theater in Washington D.C. from April 6-8 will commence with Lockheed Martin’s project, the company announced Thursday. More than 30 […] More

  • Booz Allen to Back APHA's National Public Health Week; Susan Penfield Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen to Back APHA’s National Public Health Week; Susan Penfield Comments

    Booz Allen Hamilton will support the American Public Health Association’s National Public Health Week through health services projects during April. Booz Allen will work with clients to develop technologies for raising awareness and helping to improve response times to public health crises, the firm announced Wednesday. “Booz Allen is committed to helping our clients enhance the lives […] More

  • Mary Ann Hopkins: Parsons Wins DOE 2013 Secretarial Honor Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mary Ann Hopkins: Parsons Wins DOE 2013 Secretarial Honor Award

    Parsons has been awarded the 2013 Secretarial Honor Award from the U.S. Department of Energy for the company’s work on the cleanup of the Salt Waste Processing Facility at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, S.C. The company won the award for its development of a next generation solvent technology for the deployment of a […] More

  • SAP to Offer 3 Business Suite, HANA Classes - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAP to Offer 3 Business Suite, HANA Classes

    SAP has launched three free online courses that will provide business professionals information on the company’s SAP Business Suite and SAP HAN productsA, among others. The SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA course will begin April 9 and teach its participants on how to use SAP products, the company announced Thursday. Another course taught by […] More

  • Rene Steichen Appointed SES SA Board Chairman - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rene Steichen Appointed SES SA Board Chairman

    SES SA has appointed Rene Steichen chairman of the board of directors as part of a series of changes to the board’s membership. Francois Tesch and Jean-Paul Zens were also appointed as vice chairmen during the board’s first meeting after the annual general meeting of shareholders held in Betzdorf, Luxembourg on Thursday, the company announced. […] More