Arundel Business News

Integral Systems Lighter in the Wallet, Heavier in DoD

Chris O. — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:59:55 +0000

COLUMBIA – Satellite control maker Integral Systems has acquired Chantilly-based CVG Inc. and its subsidiary Avtec Systems Inc. for $34.7 million in cash. Integral Systems will shift the 100 or so new employees into its Products Group and expand its reach within the U.S. Department of Defense.

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AirTran Airways To Start Service From BWI to Huntsville/Decatur

Chris O. — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:59:07 +0000

ORLANDO – AirTran Airways will begin regular flight service from BWI to Huntsville/Decatur, Ala. beginning May 27. The roundtrip, nonstop flights will use the airline’s Boeing 717 aircraft.

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Tecore Supplies Mobile Network Infrastructure to Alaska

Chris O. — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:58:10 +0000

COLUMBIA – The core and radio access network products of Tecore Networks will expand the GSM network of the Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative as it covers Alaska’s Prudhoe Bay oil field. The supplier of multi-technology 2G, 3G and 4G mobile network infrastructure will deploy its FarSite feature to quadruple the standard range of a GSM base station.

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Ciena Platform Helps Service Delivery for Utility

Chris O. — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:57:23 +0000

LINTHICUM – The Wisconsin utility Sun Prairie Water & Light has deployed the Carrier Ethernet Service Delivery platform from network specialist Ciena. This upgrade to the fiber optic network delivers Gigabit Ethernet connections to multiple school district locations, the smart water grid and other business customers.

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Imperium Technology Selected for Remote Inspection of Composites

Chris O. — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:56:28 +0000

BELTSVILLE – Handheld ultrasound imaging cameras from Imperium will be used to address maintenance concerns arising from to the growing usage of composite materials in aircraft. The joint program between Bell Helicopter and the Federal Aviation Administration will develop the inspection technology and techniques.

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Navtrak Joins with Garmin to Improve Service Fleet Productivity

Chris O. — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:55:39 +0000

SALISBURY – Navtrak, provider of GPS-based fleet-tracking software, will use Garmin portable navigation devices to provide real-time vehicle tracking and fleet management solutions for companies with mobile workers. The new capability enables fleet owners, managers and dispatchers to send jobs directly to a driver’s Garmin device and generate real-time updates of drivers’ ETAs and ETDs.

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Caruso Starts Construction on Three Home Projects

Chris O. — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:54:47 +0000

CROFTON – Caruso Homes has begun construction of homes at three communities in Prince George’s County. Lots at River Gate Estates in Clinton are one acre each, while those at Ashton Estates in Bowie are quarter-acre lots. The third project is at Wilshire Estates in Laurel.

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General Physics Recognized as Learning Leader

Chris O. — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:53:59 +0000

ELKRIDGE – General Physics Corp. was named a recipient of the 2010 Learning Leaders award, a program that recognizes organizations with effective approaches to employee learning and talent management. The provider of performance improvement solutions placed in the Vendor Innovation in Learning and Talent Management categories.

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eTelemetry’s LENS E911 Ready for Avaya’s IP Office

Chris O. — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:53:04 +0000

ANNAPOLIS – eTelemetry announced the availability of its E911 solution for Avaya’s IP Office. eTelemetry’s LENS (Locate911 Emergency Notification System) notifies personnel when anyone on the voice network places an emergency call, resulting in improved response time and greater E911 compliance.

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iJET Promotes Doubleday to SVP

Chris O. — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:51:38 +0000

ANNAPOLIS – Risk management firm iJET Intelligent Risk Systems has promoted Elizabeth Doubleday to senior vice president of Client Services and Marketing. In her expanded role she will oversee quality of service delivery, the Client Advisory Council and product preview programs, in addition to continuing to lead the company’s communication and marketing strategies.

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