TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 5, 2019 ” A joint venture between General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will work to maintain systems and manage activities at a U.S. Army missile test range in the Pacific Ocean as part of a previously awarded $502M contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Feb. 25. Raytheon said Feb. 25 its...
Casey Coleman, senior vice president of global government solutions at Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), said that agencies should implement cloud computing platforms to address the needs of people they serve and increase their confidence in the government. Coleman wrote that cloud services could enable agencies to immediately address the œtrust gap betw...
Hexagon’s federal business executives said they expect the pending acquisition of Thermopylae Sciences and Technology, a geospatial software vendor based in Arlington, Va., to help drive the adoption of location intelligence and five-dimensional analytics platforms within the unit’s customer base. Visualization products built by Thermopy...
FLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) completed its acquisition of Endeavor Robotics from Arlington Capital Partners in a $382 million cash deal. Endeavor, formerly iRobot Defense and Security, will now operate as part of the unmanned systems and integrated solutions division of FLIR™s government and defense business unit, FLIR said Monday. James Cannon,...
Shamlan Siddiqi, chief technology officer of NTT DATA™s public sector business, has offered five suggestions for organizations to strengthen their cybersecurity posture following the partial government shutdown. The shutdown ended on Feb. 15 after President Donald Trump signed into law an appropriations package that would fund the rest of ...
Consulting firm McAleese & Associates has released a report on key takeaways from the speeches of Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson and Will Roper, the service™s acquisition chief, at an Air Force Association symposium that kicked off Thursday in Orlando, Fla. Wilson discussed the need for the service to dominate time, space and ...
Richard Domikis, a three-decade senior technologist, has joined technical services contractor Cornerstone Defense as chief technology officer. He brings to the company his experience in mission operations, business and technical programs across the defense and intelligence sectors, Cornerstone Defense said Monday. Domikis previously served as chief ...
Timothy Dills, the former president of Scitor, has been named president and CEO of space systems technology developer LinQuest. He will work in LinQuest’s Chantilly, Va., office and will lead corporate development strategy aimed at identifying new business opportunities, expanding customer base, attracting talent and increasing stakehol...
Workflow management software company Nintex has acquired EnableSoft for an undisclosed amount in a push to help clients automate and manage business processes with the latter company’s robotic process automation technology. Nintex said Monday it wants to offer the Foxtrot RPA platform across industries and the government. Foxtrot is designed t...
Keith Zecchini, formerly a corporate vice president and chief information officer of AECOM (NYSE: ACM), has been named chief technology officer of architecture, engineering and geospatial services provider Woolpert. He brings more than two decades of information technology management experience to his new role and will oversee Woolpert’s techn...
