Engineering — Page 4

Leidos Dynetics donates $25K to UAH Engineering

HUNTSVILLE — Highlighting a long-standing partnership with the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Leidos recently donated $25,000 to the UAH College of Engineering. “Leidos & Dynetics Group are a true […]

HUNTSVILLE — An advanced Aerojet Rocketdyne scramjet engine powered the flight of the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept in late January, the company announced. The project is in partnership with the […]

Invariant offers Pickard Strong academic scholarship

HUNTSVILLE — Invariant has announced the window is open for high school seniors to apply for its Pickard Strong Scholarship. The scholarship provides $2,000 toward college tuition, books, or supplies. […]

TUSCALOOSA — A Huntsville business and two entrepreneurs/philanthropists will be inducted into the state of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame this weekend. The ceremony is Saturday at the Renaissance Montgomery […]

IRVINE, Calif. — The Robotics Education and Competition Foundation in Huntsville received a Mazda Foundation grant to establish its Factory Automation Competition in the greater Huntsville area. The classroom-based competition […]

North Alabama schools receive TVA STEM awards

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. ― The Tennessee Valley Authority, in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Inc., a TVA retiree organization, is awarding $1 million in grants to more than 30 public school educators […]

David Raby (STI Electronics, Inc. contributed, 256 Today)

MADISON – David Raby, president and CEO of Huntsville’s STI Electronics, Inc., will be featured as an expert among experts on the Reliability Matters podcast to discuss the challenges of […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Army Corps of Engineers has awarded Tunista Valiant Joint Venture a $99 million IDIQ Multiple Award Task Order Contract. Tunista is a wholly owned subsidiary of Yulista […]

PeopleTec promotes Herriges to senior VP

HUNTSVILLE – PeopleTec promoted 30-year engineering management veteran Darrell Herriges to senior vice president as of the first of the year, the company said. Herriges was managing more than 60 […]

HUNTSVILLE – While the rain held off Tuesday, it was still a typical muddy, red clay day on the groundbreaking site of the $108 million Wellory Living. The Southeast’s first […]

Torch wins $153.9M assault aircraft contract

HUNTSVILLE — Torch Technologies was awarded the $153.9 million Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft Program Management Office Engineering Services task order. The project has a 5-year […]

MartinFed acquires Xcel Engineering

HUNTSVILLE –  MartinFed, a Huntsville-based federal solutions provider, has acquired Xcel Engineering of Oak Ridge, Tenn., the companies announced Thursday. The acquisition of Xcel Engineering is a strategic move for […]

'Heroes of the day': NASA hails ERC Red Crew team

HUNTSVILLE – Did you know the launch of Artemis I in November almost did not happen? Three Red Crew team members from Huntsville-based ERC saved the day and have been […]

Huntsville defense veteran Dave Walsh joins Parry Labs

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Dave Walsh has been named Parry Labs vice president of engineering, the company announced. The former director of Open Systems for Military Avionics and Helicopters at Collins […]

Leidos awarded $334M hypersonic contract

HUNTSVILLE — Leidos has been awarded a $334 million contract to assist the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory develop an air-breathing hypersonic system. The program, known as “Mayhem,” consists of expendable hypersonic […]

Trideum makes $100K investment in state Cyber School

HUNTSVILLE – In following its tradition of supporting academic institutions that focus on engineering, cyber or technology, Trideum recently presented a check to the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and […]

MELBOURNE, Fla. — L3Harris Technologies has signed an agreement to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne in a $4.7 billion all-cash transaction, the companies announced. L3Harris, the nation’s sixth-largest contractor, said it is […]

Artemis I mission called success 'for all humanity'

WASHINGTON — Cited as the “crowning achievement of Artemis I,” the Orion spacecraft splashed down Sunday morning in the Pacific Ocean, capping a more than 1.4 million mile journey around […]

Avion's Donald to retire; Wagner promoted

HUNTSVILLE — Avion Solutions President & CEO Chad Donald will retire after 28 years with the company, it was announced. Evan Wagner, Avion vice president and chief operating officer, will […]

HUNTSVILLE – Students at Huntsville’s Alabama School of Cyber Technology & Engineering showed their prowess at more than cyber technology with several big wins at the Alabama High School Athletic […]

Avion wins third Small Business Award

HUNTSVILLE — The third time is a charm for Avion Solutions. The aerospace engineering contractor was named the 2022 Small Business Award winner for Government Contracting – Technology. The award […]

HUNTSVILLE – Honoring Sen. Richard Shelby as a “staunch advocate for research and education,” the University of Alabama in Huntsville, along with Huntsville and North Alabama community and business leaders, […]

HUNTSVILLE – As Artemis I vehicle lifted off this week, a crucial piece of hardware seven years in the making soared with it into the starlit sky. Teledyne Brown Engineering […]

HUNTSVILLE — The idea that if you build it, people will come, is not exclusive to Iowa cornfields. It is also true of North Alabama cotton fields. As Cummings Research […]