Alion Science and Technology Corporation, founded in 1936, provides technical expertise and operational support services to government agencies and commercial customers. The company operates various laboratories and technical centers. It offers inventory control, distribution, inspection and wharf ordinance handling services. It provides techniques, tools and operational support to ports, power systems, critical facilities and communications nodes. It operates a staff of trained specialists that provides joint warfare experimentation and communication and computer intelligence solutions. In addition, the company offers chemical demilitarization, air pollution research, noise analysis, fuel additive testing and equipment evaluation services. Alion Science and Technology Corporation maintains a presence in Alexandria, Va.
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The National Society of Professional Engineers is a national organization that addresses the professional concerns of licensed engineer interns and professional engineers across various disciplines. It was founded in 1934 by a group of professional engineers and serves more than 45,000 members and the general public through over 50 state and territorial societies. The society promotes the ethical and competent practice of engineering, advocates licensure and enhances the image of its members. It provides opportunities for its members to join any of the six practice-specific engineering interest groups. These groups offers members with several benefits, including opportunities to network within their communities of practice; build leadership skills and professional alliances; and give input on products and services. The society offers online courses related to various subjects, such as ethics and risk management, budget information modeling and integrating trenchless technology. It also conducts Web seminars, annual conferences and independent study courses. The National Society of Professional Engineers is located in Alexandria, Va.
Assurance Technology Corporation provides research, development, and engineering and management consulting services. The company specializes in serving the aviation, space and defense. Assurance Technology Corporation designs and develops microprocessor-based communications systems and custom power supplies for space and tactical systems. It offers systems engineering, proposal preparation and evaluation, and systems, program, data and configuration management services. The company also provides logistics support and destructive physical analysis services. Assurance Technology Corporation maintains more than 80,000-square-foot manufacturing and service space. Additionally, it offers power convertors, navigation systems and custom magnetic devices. The company has received ISO 9001: 2000 certification from the International Organization for Standardization.
