Products & Service

Lockheed Martin has provided the U.S. Navy with the first electronic Consolidated Automated Support System that works to troubleshoot and fix the avionic components of the service’s aircraft fleet. The Navy can use eCASS, which will be deployed at aircraft intermediate maintenance depots and aboard aircraft carriers, to test the fleet’s operational readiness, Lockheed said Wednesday. Randy Core, director of enterprise test […] More

ICF International will continue to administer reimbursement claims from storage and heating oil tank operators in Pennsylvania under a $14.5 million re-compete contract. The payments for the owners of regulated underground storage tanks and designated non-regulated commercial heating oil tanks will be collected through the Underground Storage Tank Indemnification Fund, ICF said Tuesday. The contract […] More

Parsons has won a 10-year contract to upgrade the traffic signal control system of the city of Mississauga in Ontario, Canada, with the Advanced Transportation Management System platform and provide associated services, software and hardware. The company said Monday it will leverage the transportation capabilities of its Delcan subsidiary as it designs, develops, installs and tests ATMS as the program’s prime contractor. […] More

BAE Systems has introduced a thermographic weapon sight platform designed to help military users recognize threats when they conduct surveillance missions during the day or night. The Universal Thermal Clip-On XII device is built with a 12-micron thermal imaging camera to allow operators to observe target locations that are surrounded by fog, dust or smoke, […] More

Northrop Grumman’s electronic systems business unit has been awarded a contract worth at least $12 million with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop a supply chain hardware authentication system. The system will work to verify the trustworthiness of an electronic component and identify counterfeit parts in the supply chain, the Defense Department said Tuesday. […] More

Pragmatics has been awarded more than $10 million in multiple task orders during the last six months to modernize the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s applications. The company will work to maintain applications, develop software and manage content under the contract with the Commerce Department, Pragmatics said Wednesday. “Since 2012, we have leveraged agile development practices […] More

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory will develop a retinal prosthesis system with $4 million in funding from Mann Fund. The lab will will work with Second Sight Medical Products Inc. to embed vision and eye tracking sensors into the glasses for the system to identify obstacles, doorways, hallways and objects within a household, Johns Hopkins APL said […] More

Xerox has agreed to offer a Kofax business process management product in conjunction with Xerox’s suite of document management and managed print offerings. The agreement calls for Xerox to sell and market the Kofax-made TotalAgility platform as well as to provide customers with product deployment and support services, Kofax said Thursday. Mike Feldman, president of […] More

Red Hat‘s David Egts says government agencies can use Linux container technology to support virtualization efforts in an effort to efficiency and flexibility of their information technology systems. Egts, the chief technologist at Red Hat’s public sector business, wrote in a piece published Tuesday on GCN that Linux containers include applications that agencies can deploy as a single package through […] More

Engility Holdings Inc. has won a $50.7 million contract to continue its technical, management and analysis services work for the John A. Volpe Transportation Center. Engility will develop, evaluate and manage programs within the Federal Aviation Administration’s air traffic systems directorate for 18 months, the company said Thursday. The company will aid in air traffic management […] More

Lockheed Martin has tapped Netherlands-based Fokker Technologies to manufacture wing components for future F-35 jets through the end of 2017 for low-rate initial production lots 9 and 10. Lockheed said Wednesday that Fokker will supply wing flaperons and outboard leading-edge flaps that aim to enable the F-35’s “controllability.” These components are made of titanium and composite materials to deliver a […] More

CAE has been selected to provide a simulation and training system for NAVMAR Applied Sciences’ unmanned aerial vehicles, Intelligence Aerospace reported Wednesday. Courtney Howard writes CAE will develop courseware, ground control station and simulator and training services for NASC’s TigerShark XP drones. “We are delighted that NASC has selected CAE as their simulation and training […] More