Press Releases
The Thermal Group, a leading designer and manufacturer of mission-critical and highly engineered components for the defense, aerospace and industrial sectors and a portfolio company of Behrman Capital, today announced the acquisition of Applied Composite Technology Aerospace, LLC ("ACT"), a leading manufacturer of advanced composite structures for the aerospace and defense industry. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Gunnison, Utah, ACT
Read more...GE Aerospace announced today the successful completion of initial ground runs for the T901 engine on a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter at Sikorsky's West Palm Beach facility. This milestone marks a significant step forward in the Improved Turbine Engine Program's Black Hawk testing. "These tests mark a pivotal moment in history as the T901 engine powers the Black Hawk for the first time," said Amy Gowder, president and CEO, Defense & Systems at GE Aerospace. &q
Read more...5 February 2025
York Space Systems, the Denver-based aerospace company dedicated to the rapid deployment of complete space mission solutions, today announced the latest addition to its satellite platform portfolio the M-CLASS. With a payload capacity of 1,000 kilograms and 8 kW of peak power, the M-CLASS addresses the growing demand for higher power and greater mission flexibility, enabling customers to tackle increasingly diverse and complex missions. The M-CLASS builds on the success of York
Read more...4 February 2025
Macrovey LLC announces it has been selected by AFWERX for a SBIR Phase I contract in the amount of $74,686 focused on developing and demonstrating an advanced logistics solution tailored to address the U.S. Air Force's (USAF) readiness challenges. This includes implementing Macrovey's configurable autonomous warehousing systems to improve material handling, reduce costs, and enhance mission-critical operations. Using artificial intelligence, the technology will integrate sca
Read more...SkyGrid, an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Third-Party Service Provider (TSP), released its latest white paper, Closing the Gap: Addressing the Need for Comprehensive Cybersecurity in Advanced Air Mobility and Autonomous Aviation. The document explores how enhanced cybersecurity frameworks can enable the safe deployment of autonomous aviation systems while fostering trust in the AAM industry. The white paper considers critical challenges in the aviation industry's current cybersecu
Read more...3 February 2025
Tom Noble, CEO of Noble Supply & Logistics, announced on January 15 that NOBLE had been re-awarded a single award contract by the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to provide military support for commercial Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) products and incidental services. The MRO TLS Program provides tailored logistics support for facilities maintenance, public works, civil engineering, family housing, and base supply customers. The comprehensive MRO services NOBLE p
Read more...1 February 2025
Sigma Defense Systems, a leader in defense technology, proudly announced the grand opening of the expanded office facility of the EWA Warrior Services division in Huntsville, Alabama. This new 12,000 square-foot office provides critical resources to support customers across the Department of Defense (DoD) that includes Army, Navy, Space Force and other organizations as the company has added 20 new jobs in Huntsville since 2023. The ribbon cutting took place on January 22nd, 2025, wi
Read more...1 February 2025
C5MI, an industry leader in digital transformation, has successfully partnered with DLA to complete the first and only S/4 migration within the DoD. This landmark project significantly advances the DoD's digital transformation efforts, setting a new technological integration and efficiency standard. Executing this project within the largest SAP Warehouse Management System (WMS) deployment in the U.S. Federal Government is no small success. The ambitious project began in late Nov
Read more...31 January 2025
Aerial Machine & Tool Corp, a dominant aviation survivability and technical sewing solution leader in the United States, announced Jim Tinsley has joined the Company as a Strategic Advisor. "After working with Jim previously at Capewell, I'm ecstatic that he will be joining our team at Aerial as his experience and business acumen will be invaluable to moving into the next phase of Aerial's evolution," stated Thomas Weidley, Aerial's CEO. "Jim'
Read more...31 January 2025
Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, Overture, today announced the successful first supersonic flight of its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft at the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. Boom designed, built, and flew the world's first independently developed supersonic jet—the first civil supersonic jet made in America. Flown by Boom Chief Test Pilot Tristan "Geppetto" Brandenburg, XB-1 entered the supersonic corridor and reache
Read more...30 January 2025
Labs has been awarded a $100 million, 5-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to support key U.S. Air Force priorities.The IDIQ can be leveraged for development or procurement of additively manufactured unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and advancing next-generation autonomy capabilities. This award underscores the Air Force's The contract spans five years and enables the Air Force to issue multiple task and delivery orders, providing flexibility to adapt to
Read more...BAE Systems, Inc. has named Hope Damphousse as its senior vice president of communications. Damphousse will serve on the BAE Systems, Inc. senior leadership team reporting to President and CEO Tom Arseneault. She will lead all facets of the company's communications, including employee and executive communications, media relations, marketing, and community investment activities. "Hope brings a wealth of experience throughout the aerospace, defense, and government r
Read more...29 January 2025
C5MI, an industry leader in digital transformation, has successfully partnered with DLA to complete the first and only S/4 migration within the DoD. This landmark project significantly advances the DoD's digital transformation efforts, setting a new technological integration and efficiency standard. Executing this project within the largest SAP Warehouse Management System (WMS) deployment in the U.S. Federal Government is no small success. The ambitious project began in late Nov
Read more...29 January 2025
Labs has been awarded a $100 million, 5-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to support key U.S. Air Force priorities.The IDIQ can be leveraged for development or procurement of additively manufactured unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and advancing next-generation autonomy capabilities. This award underscores the Air Force's The contract spans five years and enables the Air Force to issue multiple task and delivery orders, providing flexibility to adapt to
Read more...28 January 2025
Sigma Defense Systems, a leader in defense technology, proudly announced the grand opening of the expanded office facility of the EWA Warrior Services division in Huntsville, Alabama. This new 12,000 square-foot office provides critical resources to support customers across the Department of Defense (DoD) that includes Army, Navy, Space Force and other organizations as the company has added 20 new jobs in Huntsville since 2023. The ribbon cutting took place on January 22nd, 2025, wi
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