The Governing Georgia Leadership Forum brings thought leaders from Governing's award-winning editorial team, Georgia state and local government, and around the nation to you.Governing's Georgia Leadership Forum will feature interactive discussions on the topics most important to Georgia. Interact with your peers and hear from experts on best practices and innovative solutions on the issues that matter to you.The day will focus on the important...

This industry day is to provide information on the Regional Environmental Acquisition Tool that the South Atlantic Division (SAD) will solicit over the next few fiscal years. The total capacity of this project is roughly $945 million and 74% of the total capacity is reserved for the small business community. The types of environmental services to be solicited under this tool are: Environmental Remediation Services (NAICS: 562910); Environmenta...

You are cordially invited to attend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Small Business ProgramsHubZone Small Business Summit - Atlanta When: Wednesday, April 2, 2014 Where: US Environmental Protection Agency - Region 4 Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center 61 Forsyth Street, SW Atlanta, Georgia 30303 Time: 8:30 a m - 4:00 p m Revitalizing America's Communities This is a FREE one-day outreach event for small businesses interested in th...

Following the string of extreme weather events impacting the breadth of the nation, electric utilities are under increasing pressure from regulators to perform rapid restorations and invest in cost-effective storm hardening to minimize outages after a storm. In 2012 alone, the cost of weather related outages to the US economy has been estimated to be as much as $52Bn. To alleviate the cost of outages, speed up response and meet regulatory and...

Register today to be a part of the first ever Atlanta EM summit! www.emergencymgmt.com/atlantaemsummit/2013/register This summit is a major opportunity to network with top area leaders and industry experts in one location! Home to many major company headquarters, such as Home Depot and UPS, Atlanta is a prime location for facilitating public-private partnerships. Efforts to revitalize the city make city planning—from public safety, utili...

We sincerely regret to inform you that due to circumstances beyond our control, we will not be able to hold the planned Defense Industry Security Symposium that was scheduled at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis between September 14, 2013 and September 22, 2013. As a result of Federal budgetary uncertainties, on January 10, 2013, Department of Defense (DoD) directed all DoD agencies, including our customer, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Ag...

The International Workshop on OpenCL (IWOCL) is an annual meeting of vendors, researchers and developers to promote the evolution and advancement of the OpenCL standard. The meeting is open to anyone who is interested in contributing to, and participating in the OpenCL community. IWOCL is the premier forum for the presentation and discussion of new designs, trends, algorithms, programming models, software, tools and ideas for OpenCL. Additiona...

The ability of robots to save lives has secured a path for ground robotics’ future alongside the Warfighter. Ground robotics, rapidly adopted during the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, has enabled the U.S. and its allies to be more effective, efficient, and protected in a range of different missions, such as Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Combat Engineering, and Reconnaissance. With a waning defense budget, uncertainty of future budgets,...

Reduce Costs through Partnerships and Better Forecasting, Sustainment, and Product Support Strategies It is imperative that the enterprise drive out cost and achieve higher efficiency and affordability in providing sustainment/MRO to the Defense Department. Among the key objectives is to sustain an enterprise that eliminates surprises – for the Warfighter, for the contracting community, and for industry’s stakeholders.MRO Military...

Join us for the Advanced Planning Briefing to Industry - 2013 Munitions Executive Summit (APBI - 2013 MES). This annual event will be attended by key leaders in the U.S. Government Acquisition, program management, technology & academia sectors. Likewise, industry leaders in the U.S. Munitions Industrial Base will also participate in this executive forum. The purpose of the Advanced Planning Briefing to Industry - 2013 Munitions Executive S...