Columbus Recertified to ISO 9001:2015

Columbus Achieves Re-certification to ISO 9001:2015, Demonstrating Continued Commitment to Quality Management El Segundo, California – In a significant achievement that underscores its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency, Columbus has been successfully re-certified to ISO 9001:2015. This re-certification is a testament to Columbus’ dedication to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.…

Columbus Awarded ProTech Satellite 2.0 IDIQ Contract

El Segundo, California, July 18, 2023- Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc., a leading provider of technical services, has been awarded a contract vehicle for the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (ProTech) Satellite 2.0 by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The ProTech Satellite 2.0 is an Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded by NOAA to…

Dr. Mina Samii Re-elected to MSBR Board of Directors

Dr. Mina Samii, the Columbus Executive Vice President of Aerospace was re-elected to the Board of Directors of the Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR) for a 2-year term. The MSBR is a nonprofit organization for aerospace and technology businesses, universities, and individuals in Maryland as well as the surrounding national capital region that share a mutual interest in…

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Supporting NASA JPL- Perseverance Rover 2020

The Columbus engineering team has been working closely with the great minds at NASA JPL, supporting the Temporary Technical and Professional Support (TTAPS) contract. The team has recently finished a whirlwind of activities in support of the Mars 2020 mission. Our engineers and technicians have been involved in a wide variety of activities related to…

Columbus Employees at NASA JPL Develop FDA-Approved Ventilator for Emergency Use on COVID-19 Patients

A new high-pressure ventilator developed by NASA engineers and tailored to treat coronavirus (COVID-19) patients was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use under the FDA’s March 24 ventilator Emergency Use Authorization. Called VITAL (Ventilator Intervention Technology Accessible Locally), the device was developed by engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guidance

Columbus is committed to provide for the ongoing health and safety of our employees, partners and the community while ensuring seamless service operations for our customers throughout the Coronavirus outbreak. We are also ensuring compliance with governmental regulations and public health guidance. We are implementing a phased approach consistent with guidelines recommended by the U.S.…

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Columbus Awarded NOAA ProTech Weather Contract

Columbus is honored to have been selected by NOAA as one of the awardees of the ProTech Weather contract vehicle. ProTech Weather is one of four domains in an overarching $3 Billion IDIQ contract vehicle focused on agency-wide strategic procurement. The ProTech Weather domain covers a wide variety of scientific, engineering, and program management services…