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Lockheed Martin wins $17.5M contract modification for work in Pearl Harbor
Lockheed Martin Corp. Rotary and Mission Systems in Salina was recently awarded a more than $17.5 million modification to a previously awarded contract from the U.S. Navy. The cost-plus-incentive-fee adjustment is for engineering and maintenance services at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Detachment Pacific at Pearl Harbor Submarine Torpedo Intermediate Maintenance Activity, in support of MK […]
Assured Information Security is awarded its 22nd patent
ROME — The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has recently issued Assured Information Security (AIS) a new patent for a new method of determining the location of radio-frequency (RF) emitters including Wi-Fi routers, wireless laptops, walkie-talkies, garage-door openers, and more. This latest patent raises AIS’s total number of patents to 22 with multiple others pending,
Employers can no longer ask for employees’ social-media logins in NYS
An amendment to New York labor law means that as of March 12, employers are no longer allowed to request or require employees to disclose the login credentials for their personal social-media accounts. While the change may not affect some employers, others may have to revamp how they handle social-media accounts in the workplace, an
Binghamton University to use $5 million donation to pursue AI research and development
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University announced it will use a $5 million donation to attract, recruit and retain tech talent, creating a pipeline for students
Wendy’s selects PAR Tech loyalty platform
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — The Wendy’s fast-food chain has selected the PAR Punchh loyalty platform to advance its loyalty program into the next generation of
Lockheed Martin’s Syracuse–area plant wins $276 million Air Force radar contract
SALINA, N.Y. — The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) a $276 million contract from its Advanced Range Threat System Variant
AFRL researchers receive patents
ROME, N.Y. — The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Information Directorateannounced that its “Patent Wall” is growing with the addition of a new section displaying
Navy awards $1.3 million contract to ANDRO
ROME, N.Y. — The U.S. Navy has awarded ANDRO Computational Solutions, LLC a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract with a base value of $1.3 million, plus additional funded options, to develop a new type of autonomous radio-frequency signal-intelligence (RF-SIGINT) capability for uncrewed air-system (UAS) platforms or aerial drones called RANGER — Robust
North Point Defense wins $24 M contract order from Air Force
ROME — North Point Defense, Inc. of Rome has been awarded a $24.3 million task order from the U.S. Air Force for Warfighter Integration Program information technology. This contract provides research and operational-systems development to identify, decode, and exploit signals from information technology and communications systems, according to a March 5 contract announcement from the
Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse tech hub going after phase-2 funding
The tech hub involving the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse region is now pursuing phase-two implementation funding that could total as much as $54 million. The tech hub is officially known as the NY SMART I-Corridor, which is short for New York Semiconductor Manufacturing and Research Technology Innovation Corridor Consortium. The NY SMART I-Corridor Consortium tech hub spans across
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