Press Releases

Intellic Technologies announced that it is gathering commitments from private companies and international government agencies in the wildland firefighting industry to qualify for matching funding through the AFWERX STRATFI/TACFI program. According to the AFWERX website, the Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) program provides additional funding for up to four years to Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) program Phase II awardees, helping them avoid the difficult challenges be

SPARC Research of Warrenton Virginia and the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division ) at China Lake CA have agreed to cooperate in the areas of improving the performance of solid rocket motors and airbreathing engines. The objective is to provide increased range and capability for missile systems delivered to the warfighter. This relationship was formalized in a three-year cooperative research and development agreement, or CRADA, between NAWCWD and SPARC Research. "We are pl

Embraer announced today at the 2023 Asia Pacific Airline Training Symposium that they are expanding their longstanding joint venture to include pilot and cabin crew training for the Embraer E-Jet E2 family of commercial aircraft. Embraer-CAE Training Services (ECTS) will launch a new pilot training program and deploy a state-of-the-art E-Jet E2 full-flight simulator (FFS) at the Singapore-CAE Flight Training Centre where training is scheduled to begin in December 2023. E2 pilot and

SpiderOak, a leader in zero-trust cybersecurity and resiliency software for space systems, today announced the successful deployment and demonstration of its OrbitSecure technology aboard the International Space Station. This milestone, achieved using Amazon Web Services' (AWS) Snowcone edge computing device provided by Axiom Space, completes the next critical step in SpiderOak's plan to demonstrate increasingly complex orbital flight demonstrations. On July 31, 2023 in coop

Honeywell today announced its participation at upcoming investor conferences in September. Lucian Boldea, president and chief executive officer of Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies, will attend the Vertical Research Partners Global Industrials Conference in Westbrook, Connecticut, on Friday, September 8, 2023. Vimal Kapur, chief executive officer of Honeywell, will present at the Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference in Dana Point, California, on Tuesday

Xcelerate Solutions (Xcelerate) is thrilled to announce that it has been selected as one of the six finalists for the prestigious Contractor of the Year award in the $25 – 75 million revenue category as part of the Greater Washington GovCon Awards. This recognition underscores Xcelerate's unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and exceptional service in the GovCon space. The Contractor of the Year award is a testament to the outstanding contributions that Xcelera

Science Applications International Corp. is scheduled to issue its second quarter fiscal year 2024 results before market open on Thursday, September 7, 2023. SAIC executive management will discuss operational and financial results in a conference call beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time, following the issuance of the company’s earnings press release. The conference call will be webcast simultaneously to the public through a link on the Investor Relations section of the S

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company announced today the signing of an agreement with Indonesian aerospace firm PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) to enter into a strategic partnership to pursue a sales agreement of up to 24 Sikorsky S-70M Black Hawk® helicopters for the Republic of Indonesia. "This agreement demonstrates our mutual interest with PTDI to provide S-70M Black Hawk helicopters to serve Indonesia’s security needs," said Jeff White, vice president of Globa

Ball Aerospace is celebrating alongside its mission partners today as the Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) instrument releases its first images of Earth, the next step in its mission to improve air quality monitoring across greater North America.   TEMPO launched on April 7, 2023, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station as part of NASA's Earth Venture Instrument program and led by Principal Investigator Kelly Chance of the Center for Astrophysics | Ha

Moog Inc. announced today that the company has been placed under contract with Bell Textron Inc., a Textron company, and work is underway for the U.S. Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA), the Bell V-280 Valor. The contract initially funds core design and development activities through the Middle Tier Acquisition (MTA) phase of the program. The transformational features of Bell’s next-generation tiltrotor represent the most operationally effective aircraft f

Red Cat Holdings, Inc. a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government and commercial operations, today announces that subsidiary Teal Drones has received a second $2.6 million purchase order to supply Teal 2 systems to the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Teal will deliver an additional 172 units of the Teal 2 drone plus spare parts and training. Previously, on Aug. 8, Red Cat announced an initial order from the DLA for 172 units, al

Viavi Solutions Inc. today announced the availability of base station and end-to-end testing supporting Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) and High Altitude Platforms (HAPs). Wireless technologies are increasingly augmenting traditional terrestrial communication networks, with satellite communications helping to provide near-complete coverage. The VIAVI TM500 and TeraVM test platforms validate the conformance, performance and reliability of gNodeBs and entire networks under the unique service lin

Red Cat Holdings, Inc. a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government and commercial operations, today announces that its military-grade sUAS, the Teal 2, has received Remote ID certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Remote ID allows UAS in flight to provide identification and location information that other parties can receive via a broadcast signal. The technology is designed to provide increased safety and secu

OSI Systems, Inc. today announced that its Rapiscan Itemiser® 5X Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) device has met the qualification standards set by the TSA for inclusion on the Air Cargo Screening Technology List (ACSTL). The ACSTL provides a list of approved technologies to be used by the air cargo industry, including carriers, freight forwarders, and shippers, for meeting the U.S. regulatory requirements and enhancing cargo security. OSI Systems’ Chairman and CEO, De

 Umbra, a leader in advanced space radar technology, announced it has been selected by AFWERX for a SBIR Phase II contract in the amount of $1.25 million focused on Space-Based Moving Target Indication (MTI) to address the most pressing challenges in the Department of the Air Force (DAF). Umbra will leverage its market leading wide-bandwidth, affordable space systems, uniquely operating in paired flight, to develop and demonstrate Maritime and Ground MTI (MMTI and GMTI) capabilities. The