TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 29, 2016 ” A subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) in Canada and its partners including Leonardo-Finmeccanica and DRS Technologies plan to construct a training facility in British Columbia to accommodate a potential $3 billion production contract for the C-27J search-and-rescue aircraft, Exec...
Darius Adamczyk, president and chief operating officer at Honeywell (NYSE: HON), will serve as the technology and manufacturing company™s CEO, effective March 31, 2017. Adamczyk will succeed Dave Cote, who will continue to serve as Honeywell™s executive chairman through April 2018 and then commence a five-year noncompete and consultin...
Graeme Thompson, formerly vice president of global information technology end-user services at Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), has been named senior vice president and chief information officer of Redwood City, California-based software development company Informatica. The more than 20-year IT and supply chain management veteran aims to help exp...
Vince Campisi, previous GE Digital chief operating officer, has been appointed as United Technologies Corp.‘s (NYSE: UTX) chief information officer and senior vice president for digital services effective Monday. He will work to implement UTC’s digital strategies as well as drive the strategic direction of its global ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 27, 2016 ” Siemens Government Technologies will provide design, installation and repair support for fire protection systems at U.S. Navy facilities under the $49 million contract it secured from the service branch in May, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the multi-aw...
Raytheon™s (NYSE: RTN) subsidiary has been awarded an estimated $218 million contract to update monitoring and sensor systems at the Woomera test range in the country’s southern region, Australian Associated Press reported Monday. Max Blenkin writes the 47, 177-square-mile military facility currently houses missil...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 22, 2016 ” Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN) has launched a private cloud computing platform and marketplace specifically to support the Intelligence Community’s software procurement and deployment requirements, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. AWS Chief Evangelist Jeff Barr wrote in a blog post published Monda...
Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) has received a $75 million contract modification to support the U.S. Air Force‘s Versatile Affordable Advanced Turbine Engines III and Beyond program. The Defense Department said Monday the VAATE initiative is a collaborative effort of multiple government agencies and companies that aim to dev...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 20, 2016 ” The Eutelsat 117 West B geostationary satellite, which was equipped with Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) GEO 5 payload built for the Federal Aviation Administration‘s Wide Area Augmentation System, has been sent to space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Raytheo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 17, 2016 ” Research and Markets predicts that the unified communications-as-a-service market will post a compound annual growth rate of 11.2 percent through 2022 due to increased investments, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The market research firm said May 26 the rise of business process outsourcing ...
