COMMENTARY: Thought leadership is the key to building your brand
Marketing and communications expert Evan Weisel explains that in a sea of sameness, leaders have to have original and impactful thoughts and not just chase headlines. I’ve long said that thought leaders have to have thoughts. In my decades of serving both aspiring and established businesses that sell to the public sector, I’ve been privileged to […]
MetTel loses shot at Coast Guard contract
The company’s protest was dismissed because it never submitted a proposal. It’s hard to win a contract when you do not submit a proposal, and it’s much harder to file and win a protest when you lose the competition. MetTel has learned that lesson now that the Government Accountability Office has dismissed its protest of a task order […]
Ayar Labs captures $155M to bring light into chip manufacturing
Three of the world’s most notable chip manufacturers and Lockheed Martin’s venture capital arm are investors in Ayar Labs, which is touting light transfer as an answer to the artificial intelligence-energy quandary. Ayar Labs, a developer of computer chips that use light to transmit data between each other, has captured $155 million in Series D capital […]
Millennium Space Systems hires Gingiss as chief executive
Owned by Boeing since 2018, the small satellite maker is entering the next phase of its production ramp-up and market expansion push. Millennium Space Systems, a small satellite manufacturer owned by Boeing, has hired three-decade market veteran and former Terran Orbital executive Troy Gingiss as CEO. The appointment takes effect immediately as Gingiss steps into the […]
ManTech wins a pair of Marine Corps contracts to upgrade tactical systems
The company also will work on littoral warfighting systems under contracts worth an aggregate of roughly $1 billion. The Marine Corps is pouring $269 million into a secretive project to upgrade the service’s tactical systems to better integrate across agencies, and another $715 million to design and test its new littoral warfighting systems. The two five-year […]