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Elbit's IHADSS integrated helmet and display sight system for U.S. Army Apache helicopters [Photo: Elbit Systems]
Fort Worth’s Elbit Systems of America Wins $76M U.S. Army Contract for Apache Helicopter Sight Systems
by David Seeley | Oct 6, 2021
Fort Worth-based Elbit Systems of America, a subsidiary of Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems, has been awarded a five-year U.S. Army contract of up to $76 million to provide Integrated Helmet And Display Sight Systems (“IHADSS”) for the Army's AH-64 Apache helicopter fleet.
by Dennis Cagan |
Oct 6, 2021
Entrepreneur, investor, and corporate governance authority Dennis Cagan kicks off a new series on seldom-taught things an entrepreneur needs to know about equity and governance, before making needless mistakes.
Part I: Getting the right advice
Part I: Getting the right advice
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by Quincy Preston |
Oct 5, 2021
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: AbTech Industries' evaporation apparatus for treating waste water, Assa Abloy's remote loading dock authorization systems and methods, IBM's drone station marketplace, Safepass' digital badge, and Toyota's subscription-based smart refueling.
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by Quincy Preston |
Oct 5, 2021
The NTXIA is a founding member of the new National Smart Coalitions Partnership, now one of the largest smart cities networks in the country. The organization unites more than 100 governments across seven regional smart cities consortiums.
The goal? To accelerate sustainability and resilience in communities.
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Southlake’s Solo Brands Files for IPO Following Three Acquisitions
by Alex Edwards | Oct 5, 2021
After recently acquiring Chubbies Shorts, Oru Kayak, and ISLE to form Solo Brands, the company formerly known as Solo Stove is looking to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering.
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by David Seeley |
Oct 5, 2021
The Arlington Assembly plant has 5,677 employees and has produced more than 12 million vehicles since it opened in 1954. The new investment follows a $1.4 billion, 1.6 million-square-foot expansion at the plant that began in 2015.
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by David Seeley |
Oct 5, 2021
The inaugural October 8th Texas Blockchain Summit could be a watershed event for making Texas "the jurisdiction of choice" for Bitcoin and other digital currencies. Lee Bratcher, president of the Texas Blockchain Council, will host a wide array of speakers including Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis.
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by David Seeley |
Oct 4, 2021
Phoenix-based Republic Services needs trained diesel technicians for its 180 local business units across the U.S. So it's opening an $18 million, 45,000-square-foot technical institute in Dallas—offering 12 weeks of free, compensated training with transportation and lodging provided, followed by placement in full-time positions across the country.
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The 2021 Cary Council grant recipients: Dr. Emily Adhikari, Dr. Owoicho Adogwa, and Dr. Samuel John [Photos: Cary Council]
Dallas ‘DocStars’ on COVID and Pregnancy, Cancer and Spine Studies, and Working Till Midnight on Early-Stage Research
by David Seeley | Oct 4, 2021
In partnership with the Southwestern Medical Foundation, the Cary Council awarded $50K grants to each of its three 2021 young "DocStars." On a recent "What's Up Doc?" virtual event, the young investigators spoke about how their research projects are going, what they hope to achieve—and why the seed grants are a catalyst for medical innovation.
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by Quincy Preston |
Oct 4, 2021
Now trading under "WBX," the Barcelona-based EV charging manufacturer closed its merger with N.Y.-based SPAC Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. on October 1.
Arlington leaders recently granted Wallbox incentives to build the company’s first North American plant in the Great Southwest Industrial District.
Arlington leaders recently granted Wallbox incentives to build the company’s first North American plant in the Great Southwest Industrial District.
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by Alex Edwards |
Oct 1, 2021
In this week's roundup of hires and promotions in North Texas, you'll also find news from Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity, Evolon Technology, IBERIABANK/First Horizon, Mohr Partners, Accenture Interactive, CEC Entertainment, and more.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Oct 1, 2021
You’ve found Dallas Innovates’ archive of news briefs from July to September 2021.
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ICYMI 2021: The Q3 Archive
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Sep 30, 2021
You’ve found Dallas Innovates’ archive of news briefs from July to September 2021.
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by Alex Edwards |
Sep 29, 2021
Lone Star Analysis says it can make predictions for enterprises farther into the future—and with more precision—than most would think is possible. Armed with an IP portfolio of more than 70 and a new investment, here's why the nearly 20-year-old company is on pace to grow by more than 40 percent this year.
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by Quincy Preston |
Sep 28, 2021
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: AT&T's unified platform for managing telephone number ordering and procurement lifecycles, Cisco's blockchain for optimized fast-secure roaming on WLANs, Finish Time Holding's athlete tracking system and method for tracking an athlete during training sessions, Match.com's method for matching using location information, Renegade Logic automated network trading platform, SkyBitz's increasing asset utilization using satellite aided location tracking, Stryker Corp.'s operating room wireless power transfer, and Toyota's real-time trajectory optimization for hybrid energy management utilizing connected IT.
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by Alex Edwards |
Sep 28, 2021
Scout & Cellar, TracyLocke, IOMAXIS, and TEZ Technology made C-suite changes while a UTD associate dean was honored with a lifetime achievement award.
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