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  • Carahsoft Signs Distribution Agreement for Public Sector EV Charging Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft Signs Distribution Agreement for Public Sector EV Charging Platform

    Carahsoft Technology has agreed to distribute ChargePoint‘s electric vehicle charging technology portfolio through a reseller partnership network and government procurement contracts. The ChargePoint as a Service offering is meant to help government customers manage station operations, pricing and system updates, Carahsoft said Thursday. CPaaS includes charging reservation, notification and automated fund transfer features for EV […] More

  • General Atomics Selects Ramco as Software Partner for SkyGuardian’s MRO Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Atomics Selects Ramco as Software Partner for SkyGuardian’s MRO Services

    General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems business has chosen Ramco Systems to provide a software platform for maintenance, repair and overhaul activities in line with the former’s MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian aircraft sustainment program. Ramco will use its enterprise resource planning software to meet the systems’ MRO requirements, including line, component, engine, hangar and aftermarket services, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems said […] More

  • Noblis Receives Security Checkpoint Simulation System Patent - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Noblis Receives Security Checkpoint Simulation System Patent

    Noblis has received a U.S. patent for a machine learning-based method generating models that can imitate different security checkpoint setups and show how each configuration responds to various kinds of threat.  The Reston, Virginia-based nonprofit organization said Thursday its iterative modeling system employs algorithms based on concepts from rule-based adversarial games. Noblis researchers particularly utilized chess […] More

  • Oliver Wyman Finalizes Booz Allen MENA Arm Acquisition; Souheil Moukaddem Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Oliver Wyman Finalizes Booz Allen MENA Arm Acquisition; Souheil Moukaddem Quoted

    Booz Allen Hamilton has completed the sale of its Middle East- and North Africa-focused business to management consulting firm Oliver Wyman. The financial details of the transaction were not made public. As a result of the closed acquisition agreement, the Booz Allen MENA team will be added to Oliver Wyman’s United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia offices, […] More

  • Iron Bow Technologies Exec Sarah Kim Takes Seat on Dell's Federal Partner Advisory Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Iron Bow Technologies Exec Sarah Kim Takes Seat on Dell’s Federal Partner Advisory Board

    Sarah Kim, chief marketing officer of Iron Bow Technologies, was added to the Federal Partner Advisory Board of Dell Technologies. The Herndon, Virginia-based technology company said Thursday Kim takes on the role at Dell with close to 20 years of government technology-focused experience across federal, state, local, education and health care markets. Federal PAB works […] More

  • Boeing to Lead 2 Manufacturing Innovation Projects Under DOD-Backed Hypersonics Challenge - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing to Lead 2 Manufacturing Innovation Projects Under DOD-Backed Hypersonics Challenge

    Boeing has launched two projects as part of the Hypersonics Challenge introduced by the Department of Defense and its Detroit-based manufacturing innovation institute LIFT. The company will work with Powdermet on the first project that seeks to demonstrate the production of metal matrix composites for hypersonic vehicle demonstrators, LIFT said Thursday. Boeing will team up […] More

  • Jim Bridenstine Named to Phase Four Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jim Bridenstine Named to Phase Four Board

    Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, a previous Wash100 Award winner, has joined the board of directors of Phase Four, a developer of radio frequency thrusters for satellite propulsion. Bridenstine, former congressman from Oklahoma, will bring to the role his leadership experience at NASA and help the company advance space sustainability through its electric propulsion systems […] More

  • Micron to Build $15B Memory Manufacturing Fab in Idaho - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Micron to Build $15B Memory Manufacturing Fab in Idaho

    Semiconductor manufacturer Micron Technology will invest approximately $15 billion in the construction of a new memory manufacturing fab near the company’s research and development center in Boise, Idaho. The manufacturing plant will be the first facility of its kind to be built in the U.S. in 20 years and will create more than 17,000 new […] More

  • Dan Batrack: Tetra Tech to Help EPA Assess Climate Change Impacts Under $100M Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dan Batrack: Tetra Tech to Help EPA Assess Climate Change Impacts Under $100M Contract

    Tetra Tech has won a five-year, $100 million contract from the Environmental Protection Agency to analyze the effects of global climate change on human health and ecosystems. The company said Thursday it will aim to produce models of different climate scenarios and interactive geographic information system displays under the single-award contract. EPA also tasked the […] More

  • Executive Spotlight: Christopher Worley, VP of DoD Earth Intelligence Programs for Maxar - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Spotlight: Christopher Worley, VP of DoD Earth Intelligence Programs for Maxar

    Christopher Worley, vice president of DoD Earth Intelligence Programs for Maxar, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the company’s recent growth initiatives as well as the critical importance of its culture in such a competitive market that is constantly improving how we think about the greater innovation challenges of today during the latest Executive Spotlight interview. You can read […] More

  • Fincantieri Begins Construction of Navy's 1st Constellation-Class Guided Missile Frigate - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fincantieri Begins Construction of Navy’s 1st Constellation-Class Guided Missile Frigate

    Fincantieri‘s shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin, has officially commenced construction work on the lead vessel of the U.S. Navy’s new class of guided missile frigates.  The company said Wednesday Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipbuilders have begun cutting steel for the future USS Constellation, which is being built under the Navy’s FFG(X) program. In a separate announcement, the […] More

  • Ursa Major to Build, Test Rocket Engine for Air Force - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ursa Major to Build, Test Rocket Engine for Air Force

    Ursa Major has received a contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop an engine designed to produce 5,000 pounds of thrust and power rockets for low-Earth orbit satellite deployment. The company said Wednesday it will also test multiple “Hadley” engines and provide datasets to the Air Force Research Laboratory on performance parameters such as […] More