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    Unisys Named Cybersecurity Category Finalist for American Technology Award; Rod Sapp Comments

    The cybersecurity offering developed by Unisys Corp. has earned the company a finalist spot in the American Technology Award’s cybersecurity award category. Finalists of the TechAmerica Foundation’s ATA recognize the most outstanding products in the country’s technology sector, the company announced Thursday. The Unisys Stealth offering is meant so that companies mitigate cybersecurity attacks and hacker […] More

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    Sunny Bajaj: DMI Honored for NIH Children’s Inn Volunteer Work

    DMI has been selected for an award that recognizes the volunteer work of the company’s employees at the National Institutes of Health‘s Children’s Inn and a relationship that started in early 2012. Company employees prepared, served and share dsmeals with families who are living at the Children’s Inn, DMI CEO Sunny Bajaj wrote in a Friday blog post. […] More

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    Ball Aerospace Wins a Boeing Avonics Supplier of the Year; Rob Freedman Comments

    Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has been selected as a recipient of an avionics supplier of the year award from Boeing, which evaluated 14,000 suppliers in 16 categories from 50 countries. Boeing chose Ball Aerospace for the award based on performance and contributions to antenna programs for the F/A-18 jet and the Harpoon, Ball Aerospace announced Friday. […] More

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    Raytheon Donates $37K to Promote Engineering in Elementary Schools

    Raytheon has selected two schools within the Vail School District to receive a total of $37,000 in scholarship to promote engineering concepts and practices, Arizona Daily Star reported Thursday.  Alexis Huicochea writes that the award is part of the company’s $2 million Engineering is Elementary District Scholarship science, technology, engineering and math program. Under the […] More

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    Lindsay Ritter to Head CH2M HILL’s Transportation Asset, Operations Mgmt Global Practice

    Lindsay Ritter, formerly sustainability director for CH2M HILL‘s operations management group, has been appointed global practice lead for the firm’s asset and operations management unit within the transportation sector. The firm said Friday Ritter will oversee best practices and business opportunities covering the aviation, bridges, highways, ports and maritime and transit and rail market segments. She will also […] More

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    Siemens Grants $660M in PLM Tools to Massachusetts Universities; Chuck Grindstaff Comments

    Siemens has donated nearly $660 million in software products to several Massachusetts-based technical colleges and universities to train students on product design and manufacturing. The in-kind software grant provides university students access to Siemens’ software applications that work to help users produce aerospace systems, medical devices, ships and consumer products, Siemens said Wednesday. Chuck Grindstaff, […] More

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    Bill Lapp to Help Oversee GoodData’s Open Analytics Platform in VP Role

    Bill Lapp, a 12-year veteran of high-performance and cloud computing, has joined San Francisco-based cloud analytics provider GoodData as vice president of sales engineering and enablement. He most recently led Cisco’s U.S. enterprise collaboration systems engineering organization during the company’s sales transition from individual collaboration technologies to an enterprise collaboration platform, GoodData said Thursday. Lapp […] More

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    Carol Saro Appointed to Eaton Customer Service Leadership Post

    Carol Saro, formerly director of customer service for Eaton‘s fluid and electrical distribution division, has been appointed to the same role for the aftermarket division within the aerospace group. She joined the company in 2005, is also a former customer service manager for the conveyance systems division and has also supervised customer service for the […] More

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    Mark Straton Appointed GridPoint Sales, Marketing SVP

    Mark Straton has been appointed senior vice president of sales and marketing at energy management systems provider GridPoint after previously holding the marketing SVP role. “The enterprise energy management industry is ripe for re-imagining as the Internet of Things (IoT) technology such as sensors, big data, cloud-based communication and wireless capabilities continue to advance fields like ours […] More

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    Jim Lawton, Milah Shah Join Rethink Robotics Exec Team; Scott Eckert Comments

    Jim Lawton and Milan Shah have joined the team at Rethink Robotics to serve as chief marketing officer and vice president of software engineering, respectively. Lawton was most recently from Dun & Bradstreet while Shah heads to Rethink from Core Security Technologies, Rethink Robotics announced Tuesday. “Our customers are ready for the next wave of automation, where […] More