SpaceWERX launch announced during AFWERX Accelerate
AFWERX kicked-off its inaugural Accelerate event Dec. 7 with an exciting announcement on the formation of SpaceWERX, a new entity that will focus on technologies for the United States Space Force.
AFWERX announces Reimagining Energy Challenge for Department of Defense
AFWERX, the Air Force’s innovation catalyst, announces the Reimagining Energy for the DOD Challenge, seeking solutions to create the future of resilient energy production, transmission, use and storage. The Department of Defense (DOD) is currently the …
AFPC receives Innovation Award for ‘Digital Airman’ initiative
The Air Force Personnel Center’s Innovation Cell and Robotics Process Automation Branch were awarded the 2019 Larry O. Spencer Innovation award in September 2020.
Roper joins first Digital Campaign virtual industry day
More than 1,500 people tuned in for the virtual event, co-hosted by Dr. Will Roper, assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology and logistics, and Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., commander of Air Force Materiel Command.
AFWERX announces EngageSpace, premier collaboration event for space industry
With its highly interactive format and diverse participants, this event is designed to revolutionize how the space ecosystem works, dismantle the walls between sectors and close the “believability gap” for what’s possible in space.
Digital Campaign virtual industry event slated for Sept. 21
The event will be conducted via Microsoft Teams Live Event from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET and will be hosted by Dr. Will Roper, assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology and logistics, and Gen. Arnold W. Bunch Jr., commander of Air…
Acquisition chief to host AFVentures-focused ‘Ask Me Anything’
Col. Nate Diller, AFWERX director, will moderate and co-host the live, virtual event that provides an opportunity for Airmen and Space Professionals, industry partners, the American public and members of the media to directly engage with Roper and Dill…
More companies enter ABMS innovation pipeline
These companies will join 46 other companies on-boarded earlier this year to compete to develop new information and communications technologies to be evaluated in future onramp demonstration exercises for potential integration with the operational forc…
AFWERX named to Fast Company’s 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators
This recognition honors businesses and organizations that demonstrate a deep commitment to encouraging innovation at all levels.
Small businesses and research institutions “TeamUp” with AFWERX for flying car funding
This event will provide an opportunity for America’s most innovative small businesses to collaborate with leading research institutions and universities to compete for the next round of the Air Force Small Business Technology Transfer Open Topic fundin…