ExecutiveBiz News on Video 8/24/2021

Robert Dapkiewicz, senior vice president and general manager for MetTel, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about a range of topics surrounding the company, its prestigious history and its main initiatives moving forward in the publication’s most recent Executive Spotlight interview. During the interview, Dapkiewicz discussed MetTel’s upcoming 25th anniversary and how the company continues to differentiate […]

Two Six Technologies, a high-growth, technology-focused provider of products and expertise for national security customers, announced on Tuesday that the company has officially acquired Trusted Concepts Inc. “I’m absolutely thrilled to welcome Trusted Concepts into the Two Six team,” said Joe Logue, CEO of Two Six Technologies. “The two companies are extraordinarily complementary, with a […]

Pamela Fusco brings her over three-decade of global enterprise security experience in her new role as chief information security officer at Splunk where she will be responsible for the software company’s overall information security infrastructure. Fusco will collaborate with the Splunk team on implementing cloud-based security strategy and taking data-driven approach to help customers strengthen […]

Chairman and CEO John Wood attributed Telos’ fiscal year 2021 second quarter performance in part to sales in the company’s security business as more government and commercial customers seek technologies to fend off sophisticated cyber threats. Wood told the Washington Business Journal in an interview that he views Telos Ghost and Xacta platforms as “a […]

Boeing has secured a $49.7 million firm-fixed-price contract with the U.S. Army to inspect and maintain the mechanical transmission of the CH-47 Chinook helicopters. The Army’s contracting arm held an online solicitation for the award and received one proposal, the Department of Defense said Monday. The service branch will assign performance locations and funds per […]

PteroDynamics will provide three vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial system prototypes to support a program under the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division. The company said Monday the VTOL aircraft design will be used for the Blue Water Maritime Logistics UAS, an autonomous vehicle intended to deliver cargo to and from ships at sea. […]

General Atomics has added to its space systems infrastructure in San Diego a 7,500-square-foot cleanroom facility that can support the production of up to 300 optical communication terminals per year. Scott Forney, president of General Atomics’ electromagnetic systems business, said in a statement published Monday GA-EMS is committed to fielding OCTs in support of future […]

Rocket Lab will begin to produce two spacecraft for a NASA-backed Mars mission that aims to study the composition, structure and other elements of the red planet’s magnetosphere. The company said Monday a pair of Photon spacecraft will orbit Mars as the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers or ESCAPADE mission. The two Photon […]

A General Dynamics business unit has received a multimillion-dollar contract from the U.K. ministry of defense for additional field testers of combat search-and-rescue radio systems. The ministry ordered 30 more CTS-6025 CSAR test sets from General Dynamics Mission Systems after the company initially delivered 30 units last year, the company said Monday. GDMS noted that […]

Leonardo has agreed to supply over 1,200 more pointer trackers for a Northrop Grumman-led infrared countermeasures program under the U.S. Army. Leonardo said Monday it will deliver the trackers from the U.K. to support the Army’s Common Infrared Countermeasures system, which is designed to protect helicopters from infrared-guided missiles. The deliveries under the new five-year […]