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Dynetics to Showcase Groundaware Radar at American Association Of Airport Executives Conference »Surveillance Radar Enhances Perimeter and Ground Situational Awareness |
NASA Associate Administrator Robert Lightfoot to Visit Marshall Space Flight Center, Meet with Media »Huntsville, AL, May 20, 2013- NASA Associate Administrator Robert Lightfoot will visit the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., on Wednesday, May 22, to discuss the future of human space exploration and the critical role of the Space Launch System and the Marshall Center in those efforts. |
Research center partnership trail leads to Puerto Rico »Redstone Arsenal, AL, May 16, 2013 - Doug Felker knows excellence when he sees it, and he sees it in the engineering students at the University of Puerto Rico. "We go to UPR because they have a lot of good students," said Felker, aviation branch chief in the Reliability, Affordability and Maintainability Engineering and System Assessment Division of the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Research Development and Engineering Center's Engineering Directorate. "They just have a good engineering school. We know the professors. We respect their work and we respect their training. We get good people and they get a good reputation, and it just snowballs like that." |
International Chemical Products, Inc., Huntsville, AL is Named a 2013 Bronze Edison Award Winner »Chicago, IL – April 26, 2013 – The Edison Awards, celebrating 26 years of honoring the best in innovation and excellence in the development of new products and services, announced today that Picklex® and Picklex® 20 was voted a bronze winner for innovation at the April 25 th event at Navy Pier in Chicago. Ranjit Sen joined hundreds of senior executives from some of the world’s most recognized companies to acknowledge the hard work and commitment of all of the 2013 Edison Award winners. |
Dynetics Technical Services Receives 2012 Marshall Space Flight Center Contractor Excellence Award »Huntsville, AL, May 15, 2013 – Dynetics Technical Services (DTS) received the 2012 Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) Contractor Excellence Award (CES) in the Small Business Category at the annual MSFC Center Director’s Breakfast this morning. The event was held at the Davidson Center for Space Exploration at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. |
President Obama Tours Correlated Magnetics Research »Austin, Texas, May 9, 2013 – President Obama visited the Austin, Texas, branch of Correlated Magnetics Research to see the award-winning technology in person. An introduction to correlated magnetics technology was given to the president, and he was presented a Hoverfield® demonstrator device and a commemorative magnet coin. |
Servisfirst Bank Named Top Lender of the Year at Alabama SBA Lenders Conference »Alabama Conference Recognizes Top Small Business Lenders Birmingham, AL – ServisFirst Bank was named the Top Lender of the Year for 2012 for the SBA 504 loan program at the Alabama SBA Lenders Conference on May 7, 2013. ServisFirst Bank received two awards, Most Loans Approved and Highest Dollar Volume of Approved Loans. |
At&T Investment Tour Stops in Huntsville/Madison/Madison County to Announce Jobs and Broadband Investments for Alabama »Huntsville, AL, MAY 13, 2013 - AT&T* invested nearly $1.4 billion in its Alabama wireless and wireline networks from 2010 through 2012, with a focus on expanding 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution) mobile Internet coverage and enhancing the overall performance of its networks. |
Enterprise Integration, Inc. Expands Executive Team in Huntsville »EII relocates corporate headquarters to Huntsville, Alabama Huntsville, AL, May 6, 2013 - Enterprise Integration, Inc. (EII), a consulting company that designs and implements solutions enabled by technology, announces the addition of Randy Kline to the company’s executive team as Vice President as well as the movement of its corporate headquarters to Huntsville, Alabama. As part of this transition and realignment, Beth Medley and Wes Lyons were also named as Vice Presidents. These Vice Presidents join company Co-Founder and President, Dr. Thomas Gulledge in the leadership of the company. |
Wyle CAS Chosen for Association of the United States Army Honor »El Paso Office Honored with Company of the Year Award Huntsville, AL, May 2 – Wyle’s operation in El Paso, Texas. was recognized as the recipient of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Company of the Year award by the Omar N. Bradley AUSA chapter. Wyle CAS Selected as Guard and Reserve Awards Winner »Prueitt Honored with both the Seven Seals and Above and Beyond Awards Huntsville, AL, May 2 –Wyle’s operations in Huntsville, Ala. were recognized as the recipient of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve’s (ESGR) Seven Seals and Above and Beyond awards. |
Best Army Logistician Ever” Dunwoody Joins LMI’s Board of Directors »McLean, Va.—Retired United States Army Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody, the former commander of Army Materiel Command and Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4 (Logistics), has been appointed to LMI’s Board of Directors. It is her first board appointment since leaving a historic and distinguished 37-year Army career, which culminated in her becoming the first woman in U.S. military and uniformed service history to achieve a four-star officer rank. |
Two Products by Advanced Optical Systems, Inc., the Hermes System and AIRprint, are Finalists for the Edison Awards »Huntsville, AL, April 15, 2013 – Advanced Optical Systems, Inc. (AOS), has been named a 2013 Edison Awards™ finalist for both its AIRprint biometric identification system, and its Hermes system for drone cargo operations. AIRprint was recognized for its ability to improve the safety of US personnel by taking fingerprints of unknown persons from several feet away. Hermes was recognized for its contributions to troop safety by helping to take cargo off the road in theaters like Afghanistan. |
DHS Technologies Announces Relocation of its Shelter Manufacturing, Business Development and Certain Management Functions to Huntsville, Alabama »Orangeburg, New York – April 10, 2013. DHS Systems LLC will relocate its shelter manufacturing functions and certain company management positions from Orangeburg, New York and all of its business development positions from Crestview, Florida to Huntsville, Alabama later this year. The relocation will bring approximately 110 senior and mid-level management, supervisory, and hourly employee positions to North Alabama, drawing most of the new employees from the Huntsville, Decatur, and Athens areas. |
Emerson and IBM Combine Software Capabilities to Optimize Data Center Efficiency and Service Management »Columbus, OH – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) and a global leader in maximizing availability, capacity, and efficiency of critical infrastructure, today announced that it will combine the capabilities of its Trellis™ platform with IBM IT service management (ITSM) software to significantly optimize the management of data center resources. This integrated data center infrastructure management (DCIM) solution will deliver increased energy and operational efficiency and improved IT service delivery. |
Sirote & Permutt Launches New Privacy & Data Security Group »Birmingham, AL, March 29, 2013 – Sirote & Permutt announced the formation of a new practice group dedicated to serving clients on privacy and data security matters. Named co-chairs of the new Privacy & Data Security Group are Joe Ritch of Sirote’s Huntsville office and Todd Carlisle, who is based in the firm’s Birmingham headquarters. |
PPT Solutions Wins DHS EAGLE II Contract Award »Huntsville, AL – March 26, 2013 – PPT Solutions, Inc. (PPT) announced today that the company was one of 7 firms who received an award under the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Enterprise Acquisition Gateway for Leading Edge Solutions II (EAGLE II) Functional Category 3 - Small Business Track. |
Teledyne Brown Funds Small Business Contracting Training Program »Huntsville, AL - The Women's Business Center of North Alabama (WBCNA) announced today that support from Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc. facilitated the launch of a Credentials Program which helps small businesses secure work with the government. |
Dynetics to Host Rocket City TakeDownCon Hacker Conference, July 15 - 16 »Huntsville, AL, March 20, 2013 – Dynetics will host this summer’s Rocket City TakeDownCon, a national conference that will feature two days of high-end, attack- and defense-focused IT security briefings. Hands-on, “deep dive” hacking courses will be offered as a pre-conference option. The training academy will be July 11-14 and the conference will be July 15-16. EC-Council is bringing the event to Huntsville in partnership with Dynetics, the premier sponsor and host. The event will be held in the Dynetics Solutions Complex at 1004 Explorer Blvd. in Cummings Research Park. |
Wyle Selected as Large Employer of the Year by a Huntsville Area Organization »El Segundo, Calif., Mar. 18 – Wyle’s operations in Huntsville, Ala. have been recognized as the Large Employer of the Year by the Huntsville Area Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities. The award recognizes an employer with more than 50 employees that has shown outstanding outreach, initiative and performance in employment of people with disabilities. Last year, Wyle developed partnerships and outreach to entities serving people with disabilities in the Huntsville region. |
MillieModels successfully demonstrates Haptic Glove Simulation »(Huntsville, AL) In a proof of principle demonstration of 3-D technology to the Apache Project Office, PEO Aviation, MillieModels, a local Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business in Huntsville, AL successfully demonstrated the new potential of 3D technology using an Alioscopy Autostereoscopic monitor and CyberGlove haptic glove. |
IERUS Technologies Releases V‐Lox Computational Electromagnetics Package »Huntsville, AL, January 31: IERUS Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce the initial release of its flagship computational electromagnetics (CEM) package V-Lox. The namesake comes from the Latin velox, meaning “speed.” |
Summit 7 Systems featured on the 2013 KMWorld list of “100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management” »Huntsville, AL, February 25, 2013: KMWorld announced today that Summit 7 Systems was selected as one of the "100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management” for 2013. |
Dynetics Corporate Security ManagerElected Chairman of Society of Industrial Security Professionals »Huntsville, AL, Feb. 14, 2013 – Paul J. Malone, Dynetics Corporate Security Manager, has been elected as the 2013-2014 chairman of the Mid-South Chapter of NCMS, The Society of Industrial Security Professionals. The Mid-South Chapter is the third largest chapter in the Society. |
Summit 7 Systems Extends Compliance Practice with AvePoint Compliance Guardian »Huntsville, AL, February 14, 2013: Summit 7 Systems releases the SharePoint Compliance QuickStart solution, which utilizes AvePoint Compliance Guardian, enabling organizations to implement a robust risk management framework that supports accessibility, |
MTS Receives Boeing Performance Excellence Award »Huntsville-based MTS has received a 2012 Silver Level Boeing Performance Excellence Award (BPEA). Boeing issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance. MTS maintained a Silver composite performance rating for each month of the 12-month performance period, ending Sept. 30, 2012. |