by Joe Katzman | Apr 26, 2005 | R&D - Contracted
Defense Industry Daily has done a number of recent articles on R&D around Gallium Nitride semiconductors. The Boston Globe places these developments in a competitive context, noting the commercial advantages that various players in the defense industry stand to...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 26, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Trucks & Transport, USA
HEMT Truck Simula Aerospace & Defense Group Inc. in Phoenix, AZ received a $31 million modification to a firm-fixed-price sole-source contract for Crew Protection Kits for the Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) and Heavy Equipment Transporters. Both...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 26, 2005 | R&D - Contracted, T&C - IBM, T&C - Microsoft, University-related
The U.S. National Science Foundation expects to provide almost $19 million in funding over five years to the TRUST (Team for Research in Ubiquitous Secure Technology) consortium. The aim of TRUST’s research is to create new technologies – and perhaps even...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 26, 2005 | Budgets, C4ISR, Industry & Trends, Signals Radio & Wireless
The 32nd annual Signal Symposium event drew about 3,000 military officials and private-sector contractors such as General Dynamics, Lockheed and Raytheon to Fort Gordon last year to discuss, observe and market military telecommunications technology. Now Fort Gordon...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 25, 2005 | Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Lobbying, New Systems Tech, Scandals & Investigations, USA
Somebody, about tohave a bad day Boeing Co. subsidiary McDonnell Douglas Corp. received an $18.5 million contract modification to exercise Lot 1 Option for Small Diameter Bomb Increment I (Fixed/Stationary Target) Low Rate initial Production for munitions, carriage,...