Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has won a potential five-year, $80.6 million contract from the Missile Defense Agency to develop modified ballistic re-entry vehicle and separation modules. The Defense Department said Tuesday Lockheed’s space systems business will also manufacture, store and monitor the delivered modules, as well as mainta...
Bret Taylor, formerly CEO and co-founder of collaboration platforms provider Quip, has joined Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) as president and chief product officer. Taylor will oversee Salesforce™s go-to-market strategy, product vision, development and design efforts in his new role, the company said Tuesday. He previously served as chief technology of...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 21, 2017 ” Space Systems Loral will conduct a study on a propulsion and control module for NASA‘s Deep Space Gateway project over four months as part of a contract from the space agency, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) business unit said Wednesday its concept for the po...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 21, 2017 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has entered into a partnership with MetTel to provide cybersecurity technologies and services to government and commercial customers on MetTel-administered networks and operate a Managed Trusted Internet Protocol Service for federal agencies, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Th...
Frank Vella, formerly chief revenue officer at BlueJeans Network, has joined New York-based business intelligence and analytics platforms provider Information Builders as chief operating officer. Vella will collaborate with Information Builders™ executive group to seek new market opportunities, support expansion efforts and create growth s...
Novume Solutions has agreed to acquire back office management company NeoSystems for an undisclosed sum through a cash-and-stock transaction. Chantilly, Virginia-based Novume said Monday it expects to wrap up the acquisition in the first quarter of 2018, pending customary closing conditions. The transaction covers the assumption of some li...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 20, 2017 ” Advanced Concepts and Technologies International will support the sustainment of U.S. Marine Corps specialized equipment under a potential three-year task order through the General Services Administration‘s One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Small Business contract vehicle, E...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 20, 2017 ” Fluor (NYSE: FLR) has completed a project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on the construction of a power line in Puerto Rico in efforts to restore electricity in the U.S. territory following Hurricane Maria, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the project fulfills work under a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 20, 2017 ” PwC‘s global consulting unit has found a nearly $12 billion increase in the research and development budgets of U.S. aerospace and defense companies in 2017, led by Boeing (NYSE: BA), United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Defense News re...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 20, 2017 ” ViON will provide data storage and disaster recovery technology to the Department of Homeland Security‘s National Protection and Programs Directorate under a new agreement, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the on-premise DataAdapt platform deployment will work to bui...
