Latest stories

  • GE Turbines Selected For CA Repowering Project; Victor Abate Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    GE Turbines Selected For CA Repowering Project; Victor Abate Comments

    General Electric has been chosen to provide power generation equipment to a plant that supplies electricity to households and businesses in the city of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is re-powering the Scattergood generating station in El Segundo, Calif. and picked GE’s combustion turbines and distributed control system to replace […] More

  • Charlie Thomas: Razorsight's Mobile App Built to Extract Data Variables, Sets - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in , , ,

    Charlie Thomas: Razorsight’s Mobile App Built to Extract Data Variables, Sets

    Razorsight has launched a real-time predictive analytics mobile application for communications and media customers that is designed to help gain insights into customer experience. The app works to help business executives view and predict trends for potential churn and disruptions across markets, as well as to identify customer sentiment and upsell opportunities through the cloud-based app, […] More

  • GE Updates Manufacturing Apps Portfolio; Don Busiek Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    GE Updates Manufacturing Apps Portfolio; Don Busiek Comments

    General Electric‘s intelligent platforms business has unveiled enhancements to its suite of software applications for managing plant operations. Proficy manufacturing apps are designed to help manufacturers handle customer orders as well as track marketing and technical processes throughout a production facility, GE Intelligent Platforms said Monday. The subsidiary launched an updated Proficy offering Monday at […] More

  • Accenture, DataStax Forge Big Data Partnership; Vince Dell’Anno Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    Accenture, DataStax Forge Big Data Partnership; Vince Dell’Anno Comments

    Accenture and DataStax have forged a big data alliance with the goal of helping customers gain insights into information and prevent fraud. DataStax’s big data platform that based on Apache Cassandra will be integrated into Accenture’s analytics and cloud technologies as the companies seek to develop data supply chains and online interactions for clients, Accenture […] More

  • Leidos Partners with MacAulay-Brown for Simulated Weapons Testing; Fred Norman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    Leidos Partners with MacAulay-Brown for Simulated Weapons Testing; Fred Norman Comments

    Leidos has enlisted national security company MacAulay-Brown to provide hardware-in-the-loop simulation and testing services for military programs at the Guided Weapons Evaluation Facility at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. MacB said Monday it will test weapons systems for readiness and simulate battlefield conditions using an HIL controller. “HIL-based simulation solutions ensure that today’s complex […] More

  • Carahsoft to Offer ReversingLabs Products on GSA Schedule; Michael Shrader Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in , , ,

    Carahsoft to Offer ReversingLabs Products on GSA Schedule; Michael Shrader Comments

    Carahsoft Technology has added cyber threat product provider ReversingLabs to its General Services Administration schedule as part of a partnership on bringing ReversingLabs’ solutions to public-sector customers. ReversingLabs’ threat detection, analysis and classification tools will be available through Carahsoft’s GSA Schedule No. GS-35F-0119Y, Carahsoft said Tuesday. Michael Shrader, vice president for intelligence and innovative solutions at […] More

  • DynCorp to Support Navy Humanitarian Projects in Cambodia - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    DynCorp to Support Navy Humanitarian Projects in Cambodia

    DynCorp International will work with the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion to carry out humanitarian construction projects in Cambodia under a potential five-year, $8.5 million contract. The contract was awarded by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command-Pacific and includes one base year with four one-year options, the company said Tuesday. Contract work will include other operations support services in Cambodia. More

  • DMI to Support IRS Cybersecurity; Jay Sunny Bajaj Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in , ,

    DMI to Support IRS Cybersecurity; Jay Sunny Bajaj Comments

    Digital Management, Inc. will work with the Internal Revenue Service on a new task order awarded under the Total Information Processing Support Services-4 contract to deliver offerings to protect the agency’s network infrastructure from cyberthreats. TIPSS-4 is a one-year, multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with nine one-year options, DMI said Tuesday. “We understand that managing security for one […] More

  • A-T Solutions Wins Security Audit Work from NY, NJ Port Authority - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in

    A-T Solutions Wins Security Audit Work from NY, NJ Port Authority

    A-T Solutions Inc. was awarded a $6.5 million five-year firm-fixed contract to assess and recommend the best security practices to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Under the security auditing program, the company will provide the Port Authority’s security managers with a “repeatable, scalable and proven methodology” for conducting security audits, A-T […] More

  • Jianmin Cui to Lead Cobham's China Sales - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in

    Jianmin Cui to Lead Cobham’s China Sales

    Jianmin Cui has been named sales director for China at Cobham as the Denmark-based satellite communications company seeks to grow its presence in China’s general aviation market, AIN Online reported Tuesday.  Charles Alcock writes that Cui will focus the company’s air transport sector and its main product, the Aviator SwiftBroadband series of communications systems. Cui […] More

  • Mark Zamzow, Former USAF Africa Commander, Joins The SPECTRUM Group; Stephen Loftus Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in

    Mark Zamzow, Former USAF Africa Commander, Joins The SPECTRUM Group; Stephen Loftus Comments

    Ret. U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Mark Zamzow has joined The SPECTRUM Group where he will support clients interested in airlift, aerial refuelling, training and mobility operations. Prior to his new role at the Alexandria, Va.-based consulting firm, Zamzow spent 34 years in the Air Force and accumulated 3,400 flying hours as a pilot, SPECTRUM announced Monday. […] More

  • Orit Gadiesh Nominated for Philips Supervisory Board Spot - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in

    Orit Gadiesh Nominated for Philips Supervisory Board Spot

    Orit Gadiesh, Bain & Company chairman, has been nominated to the serve on the supervisory board of Royal Philips. She will become the ninth member of the board if approved by shareholders on May 1, Philips announced Monday. “Her expertise will be invaluable, particularly as Philips transitions towards a technological company focused on integrating big […] More