Created in 1997, L-3 Communications is one of the leading names in the industry of aerospace and defense. The company is currently headquartered in Manhattan, New York and supports the needs of some of the largest organizations in the United States and top players in the telecommunications industry.
This American company offers a wide array of products and services that continue to generate the company’s annual revenue of more than $12.6 billion. The business is listed as a component of the Wilshire 5000 and S&P 500 Indices. Though fairly new in the industry, the company has greatly expanded its operations since its inception. Through organic growth and its aggressive approach in acquisition, the company has amassed several businesses and competing companies have folded in the presence of L-3 Communications. Currently, there are four major segments that operate within the business: Government Services, Aircraft Modernization and Maintenance, Specialized Products and Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C3ISR).
The company has several products in the market. Some of these include the millimeter wave airport passenger screening systems, trace level explosive detection system, a mobile aviation training simulator, holographic weapon sights, airport baggage scanning systems and electro optical imaging systems. Telecommunication and wireless companies make use of the products and services offered by the business. Its biggest clients include NASA, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Defense and the U.S. Government Intelligence agencies. Additionally, there are several aerospace contractors that advocate the offerings of the company.
There are more than 48,000 employees who are working for the company. The success of the company, as outlined on their website lies in three things: commitment, innovation and agility. The business continues to trade publicly on the New York Stock Exchange, using the ticker symbol LLL.
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Friday, August 7, 2015
iPass Inc.: Connecting Everyone Through Wi-Fi Hotspots
The need to be connected online has become a necessity for the vast majority that wherever they go, it seems like they cannot go about their day without saying hello to the internet. Mobile data is expensive and thus people choose to connect over Wi-Fi hotspots and other accesses.
iPass, Inc. is a global provider of Wi-Fi access in over 120 countries and territories. The networks offered by the company are sold to over 700 corporations and telecommunications service providers around the world. The business has also forged strong connections with various partners in different regions around the world. The main business of the company is the provisioning of mobility services. In total, there are more than 18 million global commercial Wi-Fi hotspots that the company maintains.
Headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company continues to power the need of everyone to be connected with everyone else through the internet. iPass, Inc. thrives in the industry of telecommunications services.
iPass, Inc. is a global provider of Wi-Fi access in over 120 countries and territories. The networks offered by the company are sold to over 700 corporations and telecommunications service providers around the world. The business has also forged strong connections with various partners in different regions around the world. The main business of the company is the provisioning of mobility services. In total, there are more than 18 million global commercial Wi-Fi hotspots that the company maintains.
Headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company continues to power the need of everyone to be connected with everyone else through the internet. iPass, Inc. thrives in the industry of telecommunications services.
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Intevac: The Thin Film and Photonics Expert
The semiconductor sector continues to be one of the base industries that support the innovation of new technology that gives birth to advancement in how we lead our lives today. The industry strongly relies on highly engineered devices that are capable of manufacturing the most durable and intelligent thin films that sits at the heart of every technological advancement.
It is in the designing and manufacturing of these smart devices that Intevac, Inc. thrives. Created in 1991, the business has been offering the industry with the best thin film solutions that are capable of meeting the demands of high volume manufacturing of substrates. These substrates are the base of integrated circuits that function as the brain of technology. Through the innovation offered by Intevac, they are helping the semiconductor industry manufacture in bulk, the demand for silicon products. The company is positioned to support the latest advancements in technology using their high productivity processing systems.
Globally known as a leading supplier of magnetic media processing systems, Intevac, Inc. takes pride of its accomplishment of shipping out more than 220 manufacturing systems, which comprise about 60% of the word’s produced magnetic media. In addition to its expertise in thin film equipment, the company is also known for its photonics technology. Leveraging on its proprietary Electron Bombarded Active Pixel Sensor (EBAPS) coupled with its thin film technology, the company is able to support the defense market by creating highly sensitive digital-optical sensors, cameras and systems. The innovation of this business unit includes digital night vision and long range target identification.
Intevac, Inc. went public in 1995 and made its initial public offering on the NASDAQ. It continues to market its common shares using the ticker symbol IVAC. The company is now a multi-million dollar venture that is strategically positioned to support the technological advancements in the global markets.
It is in the designing and manufacturing of these smart devices that Intevac, Inc. thrives. Created in 1991, the business has been offering the industry with the best thin film solutions that are capable of meeting the demands of high volume manufacturing of substrates. These substrates are the base of integrated circuits that function as the brain of technology. Through the innovation offered by Intevac, they are helping the semiconductor industry manufacture in bulk, the demand for silicon products. The company is positioned to support the latest advancements in technology using their high productivity processing systems.
Globally known as a leading supplier of magnetic media processing systems, Intevac, Inc. takes pride of its accomplishment of shipping out more than 220 manufacturing systems, which comprise about 60% of the word’s produced magnetic media. In addition to its expertise in thin film equipment, the company is also known for its photonics technology. Leveraging on its proprietary Electron Bombarded Active Pixel Sensor (EBAPS) coupled with its thin film technology, the company is able to support the defense market by creating highly sensitive digital-optical sensors, cameras and systems. The innovation of this business unit includes digital night vision and long range target identification.
Intevac, Inc. went public in 1995 and made its initial public offering on the NASDAQ. It continues to market its common shares using the ticker symbol IVAC. The company is now a multi-million dollar venture that is strategically positioned to support the technological advancements in the global markets.
Friday, July 31, 2015
Hudson Global, Inc.: Hiring the Right Talent
Companies become successful not because of its assets or its latest technology, but because of the right people staffed to make the business run. That said, it is but imperative that companies hire the right talent to go about operating their venture.
Hudson Global, Inc. is one of the trusted names when it comes to recruiting the right staff. The company has been in the business since 2003 and now operates in 20 countries around the world. The business has exemplary expertise in talent management, recruitment process outsourcing and recruitment. The operations of the business are divided into three geographical divisions, namely Hudson Europe and Middle East, Hudson Asia Pacific and Hudson Americas.
It is in New York City that the business holds its headquarters. It continues to publicly trade its common stocks on the NASDAQ, using the ticker symbol HSON. Hudson Global is listed as a component of the Wilshire 5000 Index.
Hudson Global, Inc. is one of the trusted names when it comes to recruiting the right staff. The company has been in the business since 2003 and now operates in 20 countries around the world. The business has exemplary expertise in talent management, recruitment process outsourcing and recruitment. The operations of the business are divided into three geographical divisions, namely Hudson Europe and Middle East, Hudson Asia Pacific and Hudson Americas.
It is in New York City that the business holds its headquarters. It continues to publicly trade its common stocks on the NASDAQ, using the ticker symbol HSON. Hudson Global is listed as a component of the Wilshire 5000 Index.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
Hurco Companies: Connecting People and Machines to Improve Productivity
The connection between people and computers is the powering force behind the success of Hurco Companies. The business was created from the idea of Gerald Roch, with the help of his business partner Edward Humston. Together, the partners started the business in 1968. The following year, the company got incorporated.
The business is listed as an industrial technology company whose stocks are listed publicly on the NASDAQ. It was in 1971 that the business made its initial public offering and today, the common shares of the business are marketed using the ticker symbol HURC. It is engaged in the designing, manufacturing and marketing of computerized machine tools that are then sold to the metal working industry. These machines are comprised of turning centers (lathes) and vertical machining centers (mills). Today, the company offers a range of products that are used in various processes in the metal working industry. These products and services are computerized and automated and are thus capable of improving productivity.
The offerings of the company are categorized under the three segments: Computerized Machine Tools-Machining and Turning Centers, LCM Precision Technology Machine Tool Components and Accessories and Computer Control Systems. Through its subsidiary, LCM Precision Technology, the business is able to offer their customers electro-spindles, swivel heads and computer numerical control (CNC) rotary and tilting tables. During the recently rolled out survey of the company, they were able to collect feedback from their customers. The majority of these respondents was saying it’s the control from these machines that they consider as the highlight of the offerings of Hurco Companies.
Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Hurco continues to provide the latest technology in their offerings to lessen workload and improve productivity within the companies they serve. The business continues to operate under its mission statement of “providing, unique, innovative software and CNC controls that help our customers maximize productivity through reduced setup time and multi-tasking on the shop floor.”
The business is listed as an industrial technology company whose stocks are listed publicly on the NASDAQ. It was in 1971 that the business made its initial public offering and today, the common shares of the business are marketed using the ticker symbol HURC. It is engaged in the designing, manufacturing and marketing of computerized machine tools that are then sold to the metal working industry. These machines are comprised of turning centers (lathes) and vertical machining centers (mills). Today, the company offers a range of products that are used in various processes in the metal working industry. These products and services are computerized and automated and are thus capable of improving productivity.
The offerings of the company are categorized under the three segments: Computerized Machine Tools-Machining and Turning Centers, LCM Precision Technology Machine Tool Components and Accessories and Computer Control Systems. Through its subsidiary, LCM Precision Technology, the business is able to offer their customers electro-spindles, swivel heads and computer numerical control (CNC) rotary and tilting tables. During the recently rolled out survey of the company, they were able to collect feedback from their customers. The majority of these respondents was saying it’s the control from these machines that they consider as the highlight of the offerings of Hurco Companies.
Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Hurco continues to provide the latest technology in their offerings to lessen workload and improve productivity within the companies they serve. The business continues to operate under its mission statement of “providing, unique, innovative software and CNC controls that help our customers maximize productivity through reduced setup time and multi-tasking on the shop floor.”
Friday, July 24, 2015
Berkshire Bank: Banking for More than 165 Years
More than the total deposits and assets that Berkshire Bank has, the company takes pride of three things: their people, the energy and their attitude. For more than 165 years now, the company has remained consistent in its dedication to serve the country’s financial services needs.
In addition to the customary deposits that the bank draws its funds from, they also have proceeds from principal and interest payments and borrowings to rely on. The business has its investment securities and interest on loans as its source of revenue. The operations of the company are focused on the state of New York, where it also holds its corporate office.
Other than the banking services offered by Berkshire Bank, the institution also offers wealth management, insurance and other banking services. The business remains publicly traded on the Over-the-Counter Markets, using the ticker symbol BERK. It is listed as a component of the Wilshire 5000 Index.
In addition to the customary deposits that the bank draws its funds from, they also have proceeds from principal and interest payments and borrowings to rely on. The business has its investment securities and interest on loans as its source of revenue. The operations of the company are focused on the state of New York, where it also holds its corporate office.
Other than the banking services offered by Berkshire Bank, the institution also offers wealth management, insurance and other banking services. The business remains publicly traded on the Over-the-Counter Markets, using the ticker symbol BERK. It is listed as a component of the Wilshire 5000 Index.
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
GulfMark Offshore, Inc.: Supporting the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry
GulfMark Offshore, Inc. is one of the companies that continue to support the upstream oil and gas industry. The business is an expert in the field of marine transportation. They continue to own and operate a fleet of marine vessels that support offshore operations in the energy industry. It was in 1990 that the company entered the industry and through its seasoned team of experts, the business has significantly grown its operations.
From a small venture, GulfMark Offshore is now a global venture that continues to support some of the major players in the industry of oil and natural gas. They are best known for their technologically advanced fleet and the quality of their performance. The solutions they offer encourage the increase of productivity and decrease of operational costs. Their fleet of highly advanced support vessels include, fast supply vessels, specialty vessels, platform supply and anchor handling towing supply. 60% of these assets were newly constructed in 2005.
The operations of the company are divided into three reporting segments, namely Southeast Asia (SEA), North Sea (N. Sea) and the Americas. In total, they have about 75 offshore supply vessels. The majority of their fleet is based in the North Sea. GulfMark Offshore continues to cater to the needs of independent oil and natural gas exploration and production companies, government owned energy companies and those foreign government-owned oil and natural gas ventures. In addition to their marine support and transportation services, the business also offers logistics, construction and other services to the industry.
The company is one of the energy-related ventures headquartered in Houston, Texas. The business made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange and continues to publicly trade its common shares using the ticker symbol GLF. GulfMark is also listed as one of the components of the Wilshire 5000 Index.
From a small venture, GulfMark Offshore is now a global venture that continues to support some of the major players in the industry of oil and natural gas. They are best known for their technologically advanced fleet and the quality of their performance. The solutions they offer encourage the increase of productivity and decrease of operational costs. Their fleet of highly advanced support vessels include, fast supply vessels, specialty vessels, platform supply and anchor handling towing supply. 60% of these assets were newly constructed in 2005.
The operations of the company are divided into three reporting segments, namely Southeast Asia (SEA), North Sea (N. Sea) and the Americas. In total, they have about 75 offshore supply vessels. The majority of their fleet is based in the North Sea. GulfMark Offshore continues to cater to the needs of independent oil and natural gas exploration and production companies, government owned energy companies and those foreign government-owned oil and natural gas ventures. In addition to their marine support and transportation services, the business also offers logistics, construction and other services to the industry.
The company is one of the energy-related ventures headquartered in Houston, Texas. The business made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange and continues to publicly trade its common shares using the ticker symbol GLF. GulfMark is also listed as one of the components of the Wilshire 5000 Index.
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