Dr. Max Polyakov – the international technology entrepreneur, investor and economist who is revolutionizing the space industry – today announced the completion of his acquisition of a majority stake in Dragonfly Aerospace, a South African NewSpace company with over 20 years of proven heritage in high-performance imaging satellites and payloads. This purchase cements Dragonfly Aerospace’s status as […]
Network co-founded by Aon, Accenture and Zurich now expands to include over 50 employers; Senator Durbin, Speaker Welch praise community impactThe Chicago Apprentice Network today announced it has surpassed 1,000 apprenticeships in the Chicagoland area since its creation in August 2017. Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions; Accenture (NYSE: ACN), a global professional […]
San Antonio Firm Earns Five Industry Awards for Product, LeadershipCoviant Software took home four gold and one silver medal from the annual Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. Among companies with 10-49 employees, Coviant’s Diplomat MFT managed file transfer software platform was deemed a top cybersecurity solution for the manufacturing, financial services, and healthcare industries. Diplomat MFT also […]
Ten-year commitment will advance equitable opportunities in STEM education, career development and community wellbeing; company launches employee challenge to take on one million acts of serviceRaytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) today announced Connect Up, a 10-year, $500 million corporate responsibility initiative to drive transformative, generational impact on critical societal challenges. This focused philanthropy expands upon and elevates the company’s legacy […]
Karl had a fascinating conversation with Dr. Robin Gaster, the author of his book that is an insight into this interesting organization, Amazon. The phases that Dr. Gaster takes us through can be used to help businesses plan their own growth strategies. Amazon is the most extraordinary business story of our time. In 25 years, […]
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) have signed a joint collaboration agreement to extend their partnership utilizing NEC’s System Invariant Analysis Technology (SIAT). The companies are also finalizing a licensing agreement with a multi-year option.With a focus on driving speed and efficiency of system diagnostics, this partnership will continue to provide proven artificial intelligence (AI) […]
CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce, through its CEO Todd Thibodeaux, issued the following statement on the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 signed into law Thursday by President Joe Biden.”The technology investments in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 address two critical needs. Adding to the Technology Modernization Fund […]
– Virtual IWISH event draws 12,000 + attendees globally- Park Place Technologies Summer externship program goes globalWith International Women’s Day approaching on March 8, Park Place Technologies is continuing its commitment to global STEM initiatives worldwide through its Women in STEM (WINS) program. For the third consecutive year Park Place is supporting the IWISH STEM Event (which will be […]
Blackboard Inc., a leading global EdTech software and solutions company, saluted the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) on the successful landing of the Perseverance rover on Mars. The rover touched down after a six month, 125 million mile journey from Earth. The JPL Mars team uses Blackboard Learn SaaS to create and deliver training activities […]