Posts from ExecutiveBiz for 09/04/2015

Raytheon-PCO Team to Build Poland Military’s Night-Vision Devices; Duane Gooden Comments

Raytheon’s missile systems business and optoelectronic devices manufacturer PCO S.A. have teamed up to design and produce night-vision goggles for Poland’s uniformed personnel and international military forces…

UTC Taps Champion Aerospace as Ignition System Components Supplier; Jason Marlin Comments

Champion Aerospace, a TransDigm Group subsidiary, has been chosen by United Technologies Corp. to supply igniters, exciters and ignition leads to UTC’s aerospace systems under Life of Program agreements…

NGA Launches Public Website for Unclassified Arctic Data

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has made its unclassified geospatial intelligence on the Arctic available to the public via a new website to support international efforts relevant to the region…

DNC to Update Census Bureau’s Data Collection System

DNC has won a six-year, $13 million contract to design a new model the U.S. Census Bureau will use to centralize the agency’s functions to collect and process survey data. DNC said Tuesday. it will work to manage the program, associated risks, information technology investments, schedule, budget, configuration, quality control, communication and technical writing, DNC will also assist USCB in efforts to retire systems and migrate the agency’s IT assets to a centrally-managed program…

NIH Grant Program Aims to Integrate Genomic Data into EHRs

The National Institutes of Health has unveiled a multimillion grant program to help researchers determine how genomic information could be part of electronic health records. NIH said Tuesday it chose 12 research teams to develop methods to personalize care based on patient DNA sequence data through the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics integration program…

Johns Hopkins APL, Wilmer Eye Institute Get NIH Grant for Disease-Detection Tools

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a grant to Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory and Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute for the development of tools that detect the onset of age-related macular degeneration…