Final recap of the 2017 Department of the Navy Forum for SBIR/STTR Transition. Now in its seventeenth year, the Forum has been a long-standing venue for connecting SBIR/STTR-funded technologies with warfighters, government acquisition and technical personnel, large primes, system integrators, and other potential partners/collaborators....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdAna0aGVTE DARPA™s Tactical Technology Office (TTO) focuses on conceiving, designing, developing, and testing advanced technology platforms that provide U.S. forces with overwhelming tactical and strategic advantage, including vehicles, weapons, and other full-scale, potentially field-deployable systems. Whether...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQeLVY22PMk The Lead Engineer for Lockheed Martin™s Exoskeleton Technologies program talks about his journey into robotics and development of the FORTIS Industrial Exoskeleton. An exoskeleton is a wearable robot that augments natural abilities, allowing users to do tasks they would not normally be able to perform...
Gryphon Technologies has received a $75.9 million contract to offer engineering support services to the Ship Self-Defense System program office within the U.S. Navy‘s Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems through 2022. The company said Wednesday the contract is a single-award, competitively-bid deal. “We ...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index ended Friday up 0.578 percent to 90.822 for the day and closed at a weekly high. Both defense contractors and crude oil futures fared well after the U.S. action against Syria. On Friday GovCon Index advancing companies outpaced decliners 4 to 1. Major market indices reacted minimally to Friday’s...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and a Leonardo DRS subsidiary have received contracts worth up to $192.8 million combined to install Gigabit Ethernet Data Multiplex System hardware aboard the U.S. Navy™s DDG 51-class destroyers. The firm-fixed-price contracts also cover the provision of spare parts and checkout repair services for AN/USQ-...
Raytheon is developing technologies to alert pilots of potential cyberattacks against the connected electronics of an aircraft....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 3, 2017 ” Barbara Humpton, president and CEO of Siemens‘ U.S. federal government subsidiary and an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 for 2017, has joined the board of directors at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, GovCon Executive reported Friday. CSBA said Humpton, who heads Siemens...
The U.S. Navy has selected six companies to compete for task orders to research, develop, sustain and update the service branch™s Combat Environment Instrumentation Systems under a potential five-year, $197.9 million contract. The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division solicited proposals from 11 companies for the in...
Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA March 23, 2017 ” Dave Wajsgras, president of Raytheon‘s intelligence, information and services business segment, has been inducted into this year’s Executive Mosaic Wash100 for his leadership in cyber defense and talent development. The Wash100 is the premier group of private and public secto...
