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EDGE Award Winners Include Quanterion

Four companies and two individuals who have played roles in the Mohawk Valley’s economic growth have been named winners of the 2007 Leading EDGE Awards.

Award winners are:

Quanterion Solutions Incorporated of Utica;
Bartell Machinery Systems LLC of Lee;
Goodrich Power Transmission Systems of Rome;
PLC Trenching Company LLC of Clinton;
Nicholas O. Matt, former EDGE board chair; and
Harry A. Hertline,…  Read More

May 10th, 2007|Tags: |

Test Samples: How Many Are Needed?

For demonstrating product reliability the question of how many test samples are needed to be “X” percent confident of having met a reliability objective often comes up. Let’s say that manufacturer is going to produce 5,000 rooftop car carriers and is willing to tolerate roughly 100 returns over the next five years. How can this…  Read More

April 26th, 2007|Tags: |

Rose is Latest Key Hire by Quanterion

Quanterion Solutions announces that David Rose is the latest addition to Quanterion’s staff in the position of Manager of Advanced Programs. Rose joins the staff after ten years at Alion Science and Technology, eight of which were spent as the Director of the Department of Defense Advanced Materials and Processes Technology Analysis Center (AMPTIAC) (recently…  Read More

December 15th, 2006|Tags: |

Quanterion Awarded AFRL “ITEMS” Contract

Quanterion Solutions, announces the award of an Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Rome Research Site contract “Integrated Information Management Technical, Engineering, and Management Support (ITEMS).” Under the 36-month award of $1.56 million, Quanterion will provide engineering and software services to the Information Directorate of AFRL in Rome, NY

June 26th, 2006|Tags: |

Quanterion Releases “217Plus Handbook” Under RIAC

Quanterion Solutions, a key member of the Wyle Laboratories team operating the Department of Defense (DoD) Reliability Information Analysis Center (RIAC), has released the “Handbook of 217Plus Reliability Prediction Models” according to Quanterion’s David Nicholls, the RIAC Operations Manager.

Nicholls indicated that the Handbook is the most comprehensive reliability prediction handbook published since the last revision…  Read More

May 26th, 2006|Tags: |

Three Contract Wins for Quanterion

Quanterion Solutions, a small business engineering consulting firm based in Utica, NY, has been awarded three recent contracts. Company President Preston MacDiarmid announced that Brookhaven National Laboratories (BNL) has awarded a 3-year engineering support services contract to Quanterion to support itsInternational Safeguards Project Office and the International Atomic Energy Agency. Under the program, the company…  Read More

March 3rd, 2006|Tags: |

Quanterion’s MacDiarmid Addresses 2nd Annual Homeland Security Conference

Quanterion Solutions of Utica was invited to address the members of the Business Council of New York on its success in building a successful new business at the 2ndAnnual Homeland Security Conference. Quanterion President Preston MacDiarmid briefed an audience of several hundred in Albany on January 18th along with speakers from the federal and state…  Read More

January 18th, 2006|Tags: , |

Need Technical Help? Try an IAC

Last month we introduced you to the Department of Defense (DoD) Reliability Information Analysis Center (RIAC), formerly known as the Reliability Analysis Center (RAC), as a valuable resource for expertise and data/information in reliability, maintainability, quality, supportability, and interoperability.Now we want to tell you more about the technologies covered by all twenty-one Centers of Excellence…  Read More

September 26th, 2005|

Quanterion Part of Reliability Center Contract Award

Quanterion Solutions is a major part of a Wyle Laboratories led team awarded a five year $28 million dollar contract by DISA to operate the DoD Reliability Information Analysis Center (RIAC). The 37- year old operation, previously called the Reliability Analysis Center (RAC), is the DoD’s center of excellence in data, information, and expertise related…  Read More

June 21st, 2005|Tags: |

Reliability Certification

Starting salaries for engineers graduating from college this spring will be in the $50K neighborhood and even higher for the top students, as well as those with specialized experience. The degrees are typically electrical, electronics, mechanical, materials, civil, industrial, computer, and so on. Seldom is there a “reliability engineering” graduate. There are a few exceptions…  Read More

May 26th, 2005|