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Raytheon has built a new test cell at the company’s Redstone Arsenal, Ala. facility and increased the capacity of the missile testing and integration center by 30 percent, AL.com reported Thursday. This project follows the construction of a 42,000-square-foot office building in 2013 and adds to the facility’s 70,000-square-foot area, Leada Gore writes. Raytheon builds Standard Missile-3 and SM-6 weapons […] More
Comtech EF Data and Intelsat has launched a series of mobile backhaul services on more than 1.5 gigahertz of capacity for satellite-based mobile network operators in South America. Comtech said Thursday its integration of Intelsat’s satellite coverage with C- and Ku-band frequencies is intended to address the need for streamlined operations, optimized capacity and sustainable connectivity. “As MNOs expand their networks in […] More
A Xerox technology delivery center has received an ISO 9001:2008 certification for quality management systems after seven facilities were assessed on several business areas and found to be in compliance with international standards. The company said Thursday the certification covers compliance to software development, systems engineering, hardware design and other business standards in the U.S. and India. “Our customers […] More
Bechtel will provide management and other preliminary services to prepare for the construction of the Louisiana International Gulf Transfer Terminal off the state’s Gulf Coast under an agreement with the LIGTT Project Company. It will support the facility design, procurement and integration with the terminal operator for Louisiana’s planned 250-acre, deep-water, cargo transfer port, Bechtel said Wednesday. According to Walker […] More
CAE will help the city of Ottawa implement a new emergency management information system for agencies to collaborate, share and track information with one another during crises. As the deal’s prime contractor, CAE’s integrated enterprise solutions unit will integrate Intermedix‘s WebEOC incident management system and Amika Mobile Corp.’s AMS critical communication system to build a new product, CAE said Tuesday. […] More
IEC Telecom Group will serve as a value-added reseller of Inmarsat‘s broadband satellite communications service in the media, energy and non-governmental markets. IEC Telecom will market the Inmarsat Global Xpress offering to customers in the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia, Inmarsat said Tuesday. Ronald Spithout, Inmarsat Enterprise president, said IEC Telecom offers a […] More
Kratos Networks Inc., a Kratos Defense & Security Solutions subsidiary, has unveiled a service management tool for satellite and terrestrial network clients to monitor the condition of an entire network. The NeuralStar Service Quality Manager technology works to manage various network services and devices across satellite and Internet protocol infrastructure layers, Kratos said Tuesday. “NeuralStar SQM […] More
General Dynamics‘ Electric Boat subsidiary will perform research and development work for submarine technology areas and manufacture missile compartments for the U.S. Navy under $35.8 million in contract awards, the company said Wednesday. Electric Boat will focus its R&D work on manufacturability, hydrodynamics, acoustics, hull integrity, ship control, logistics and other matters under one $19.8 million contract modification. […] More
Capgemini and Global IDs have partnered to combine their respective financial services and data management software offerings for capital markets clients. Capgemini plans to form Global IDs centers of excellence across its global delivery centers as part of the alliance, Global IDs said Tuesday. Aloke Paskar, capital markets lead at Capgemini, said the partnership aims […] More
Opower, an energy software company based in Arlington, Va., has filed documents to become a public company and plans to raise $100 million, according to a Gigaom article. Opower was founded in 2007 by Alex Laskey and Dan Yates and works with utilities to make products such as itemized energy bills, emailed energy efficiency tips and […] More
Facebook is in talks to buy Titan Aerospace for $60 million, according to a TechCrunch article. Sarah Perez writes that Facebook would like to build 11,000 drones in order to blanket parts of the earth that currently do not have internet access, with connectivity. Facebook will utilize Titan Aerospace’s Solara 60 for the project, according to […] More
Jacobs Engineering Group has been awarded a contract to provide design, system integration and communication network and construction management support services for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s intelligent transportation systems, Jacobs said Tuesday. Randy Pierce, Jacobs group vice president, said the contract continues the company’s relationship with PennDOT. He added that the company has been providing similar services since 2008. Jacobs is […] More
