News, Events and Announcements
Columbus Opens New Jersey Office
We are pleased to announce the opening of our New Jersey office. The office is located at
Atlantic City International Airport, Suite 112
Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey 08234
Tel: (609) 425-7096
Columbus Welcomes Angela Burrows to our Management Team
We are pleased to welcome Ms. Angela Burrows to our management team. Ms. Burrows has 20 years of experience in engineering and program management, including 12 years of experience with the Federal Aviation Administration.
Columbus Opens Orlando, Florida Office
We are pleased to announce the opening of our Orlando, Florida office. The office is located at
1802 N. Alafaya Trail
Orlando, Florida 32826
Tel: (407) 992-6606
Fax: (407) 992-4316
Columbus Expands Arlington, Virginia Facility
We are pleased to announce the expansion of our Arlington, Virginia facility. Overlooking the Pentagon, this office will be our East Coast hub for both contract administration and technical operations. The office is located at 201 12th Street South Suite 608 Arlington, Virginia 22202, (866) 434-6010 Voice, (703)-879-0538 Fax
Columbus Welcomes Navy Authoring Instructional Materials (AIM) Team
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. is pleased to introduce our AIM team, which assists the NAVAIR Orlando Training Systems Division (TSD) in development and user community support of AIM – the Navy’s leading instructor-led learning content authoring and maintenance software tool. Over the past 15 years, the Navy has developed and now maintains more than 400,000 hours of instructor-led technical training material in AIM. Our team designed, developed, and supports that software tool and is now deeply engaged with the Navy’s Integrated Learning Environment (ILE) team in re-engineering the way sailors are trained and provided performance support tools in the fleet as part of the ongoing Revolution in Training (RIT). Our processes are CMMI Level 2 compliant. Our technical team is located in our new Columbia, MD, facility and led by
Jim Ferrall, the team’s long-time Program Manager.
For more information about the AIM team and program, please see the
AIM highlight.
Columbus Welcomes Director of Technical Operations
We are pleased to welcome Harry Herbert to the Columbus management team and Board of Directors. Mr. Herbert has over 25 years of IT experience including 15 years of technical management in support of space physics related software development, engineering and IT infrastructure.
Columbus Welcomes New Research Center
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. is pleased to introduce our Research Center which provides space science mission planning, instrument design and science data analysis for several international satellites to a variety of research organizations including JPL, UCLA, Brown University and NASA Headquarters. Recent
research activities include studies of the composition and structure of the surfaces of Solar System objects and optical properties of geologically interesting materials. Known as the
Bear Fight Center, directed by
Dr. Tom McCord and
located seven miles northwest of Winthrop, Washington, this research center is an exiciting addition to the Columbus Team.
Columbus Awards Mars Exploration Rover Mission Employees
In partnership with JPL, Columbus is pleased to award Kirk Fleming, Al Herrera, Bill Nelson and Marc Pack with the "Columbus Award of Recognition and Excellence" for their accomplishments as part of the JPL MER team. Please see whole article
here.
Columbus Opens Arlington, Virginia Facility
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of our Arlington, Virgina Facility located at 2011 Crystal Drive, Suite 400 Arlington, VA 22202 Tel: (703) 682-6985
Columbus Welcomes Director of Contracts and Finance
We are pleased to welcome Frank Gerow Jr. to the Columbus management team and Board of Directors. Mr. Gerow has over 25 years of contracts and finance experience from businesses ranging in size from small to Fortune 500.
Columbus Opens Virginia Beach Facility
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of our Virginia Beach, Virginia office
Columbus Opens Denver Area Facility
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of our Denver, Colorado office. The new facility is located at 143 Union Boulevard, Suite 900
Lakewood, CO 80228
Tel: (303)984-5533
Fax: (303)984-5914
Columbus Awarded HHS Contract
On August 17, 2006, Columbus was awarded a contract with the Department of Health and Human Services to provide engineering, technical, professional and specialty services for various support services, tasks, studies and projects nationwide.
Columbus Opens San Diego Facility
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of our San Diego office. The new facility is located at 8880 Rio Diego Dr. Suite 800, San Diego, CA 92108
Tel: (619) 209-6113
BAE Systems Subcontract Awarded
Columbus was awarded a subcontract to BAE Systems to support a federal agency in the Washington D.C. area.
Katrina Victims Donation
Matching employee contributions, Columbus donated funds to the American Red Cross to aid those affected by hurricane Katrina.
Columbus Opens East Coast Facility
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of our East Coast office in McLean, VA. The new facility will serve a base of operations for federal customers and is located at 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 800, McLean, VA 22102 Tel: (703) 287-8713 Fax: (703) 918-4847
Columbus Opens Sunnyvale Facility
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of our office in Sunnyvale, CA. The new facility is located at 1250 Oakmead Parkway Suite 210, Sunnyvale, CA 94085. Tel: (408) 501-8814 Fax: (408) 501-8808
Columbus Expands Pasadena Facility
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the expansion of our headquarters in Pasadena, CA. The expanded space will serve to house our employees, provide a technical library, as well as being utilized for commercial endeavors.
Columbus Awarded JPL TSEP
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. was awarded the TSEP contract by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. This contract is to provide a variety of personnel to JPL, specializing in Information Technology, Engineering, Administrative, and Clerical areas. For more information please visit Information for TSEP Employees and Why Choose Columbus?
Columbus Makes Red Cross Tsunami Donation
Columbus and its employees donated over $7,000 to the American Red Cross in support of emergency relief efforts to the victims of the earthquake and tsunami devastation in Southern Asia and Eastern Africa. These contributions will assist the ravaged area in gaining stability through the provision of immediate relief assistance and long-term development assistance in the arduous task of rebuilding begins for hundreds of thousands affected by this tragic event.
Columbus Awarded PrO Unlimited Contract
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. was awarded a contract to provide staff augmentation services in technical and administrative areas to Toyota Motor Corporation through the PrO Unlimited staffing contract.
Columbus Awarded Northrop Grumman Information Technology Subcontract
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. was awarded a subcontract on the Northrop Grumman Information Technology Development Application Support (ITDAS) contract for technical support at JPL.
Columbus Partners with Honeywell
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. has partnered with Honeywell at JPL to provide engineering support for MESOMEM IR& D program.
Columbus Receives Marine Corps Community Service Award
On Monday, August 2, 2004 Columbus was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation and the "Iraqi Coin of Freedom" in "recognition and appreciation for the invaluable contribution made to the families and children of Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton". Columbus's management team incorporated a special technology-based training program into the summer program of children of deployed Marines.
Columbus Partners with Lockheed Martin
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. has partnered with Lockheed Martin at JPL to provide technical support to the EPIC lab.
Columbus Awarded Raytheon Subcontract
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. was awarded a subcontract on Raytheon's Science Data Implementation and Operations (SDSIO) contract at JPL, to provide a variety of technical support functions to Raytheon including System Administration, Software Engineering, Web Design and Infrastructure support.
Columbus Partners with DigitalNet
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. has partnered with DigitalNet (now BAE) to provide Senior level software engineering and system administration support; timekeeping support and recruiting support.
Columbus Acquires UTA TSEP
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. acquires UTA TSEP, Inc. via a stock purchase plan. UTA TSEP, Inc. is a long-term provider of technical personnel to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), and currently has over 100 employees supporting various projects at JPL.
Columbus Receives 8(a)SDB Certification
Columbus Technologies and Services receives 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business certification from the U.S. Small Business Administration.
