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    MTSI to Help Air Force Integrate ISR Sensor Systems

    The U.S. Air Force has awarded MTSI a potential four-year, $25 million contract to help integrate space, air and ground sensor platforms for the military service to access intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance data. MTSI will use a company-developed sensor resource management system to provide rapid ISR technology integration services to USAF under the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, […] More

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    PeopleTec to Build Explosive Impact Testing Equipment for MDA

    PeopleTec will develop controlled high-explosive response testing equipment under a potential $10 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with the Missile Defense Agency. The Defense Department said Tuesday the contract fulfills phase three of work under a Small Business Innovation Research program and PeopleTec will work to support the repeatability of existing impact testing programs with the goal to mitigate costs. PeopleTec will […] More

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    NIST Opens Solicitation Period for 2015 R&D Small Business R&D Grants

    The Small Business Innovation Research program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking technology development proposals for advanced manufacturing, climate change and clean energy, cybersecurity, healthcare and bioscience. NIST said Wednesday it will award grants of up to $100,000 for research projects on the identified fields of study as part of phase 1, which seeks to determine […] More

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    Pharmaco-Kinesis Corp Picked for DoD Biosensor Nanotech Grant; Frank Adell Comments

    The Defense Department has awarded a $150,000 grant to medical device firm Pharmaco-Kinesis Corp. to develop a carbon-nanotube-based biosensor technology for early detection of organ injuries, an expansion of PKC’s current Nano-Impedance Biosensor. PKC said Monday that it was awarded the grant through the DoD Defense Health Program’s Small Business Innovation Research initiative after the Pentagon carried out a review process. […] More

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    Lockheed, Neya Systems to Integrate C2 Tech for Cargo-Delivery Drones; Jeffrey Poulin Comments

    Lockheed Martin will partner with Neya Systems to integrate a mission planning and management system with a military unmanned aerial vehicle that carries out casualty evacuation and cargo resupply missions in Afghanistan. Neya Systems said Monday the companies will install VERTI on the K-MAX delivery drone as part of a Phase III Small Business Innovation Research program. Dr. Jeffrey Poulin, a […] More