- December 16, 2017
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA. For the second year in a row, Bob Vermillion, CEO/Founder of RMV Technology Group LLC, a NASA Industry partner, was once again honored as the 2017 High Tech Veteran Champion by Coreena Conley, President and Executive Director, VBOC, Region IX during the 2nd Annual Small Business Summit, Department of General Services (DGS) Headquarters, Sacramento, California.
The largest and most advanced privately held electrostatics (ESD) laboratory located on a NASA Site, RMV Tech Group provides innovative and sometimes disruptive engineering solutions for Government and Industry. RMV's focus on NASA and the Warfighter includes a combination of technology and innovation while lowering costs and raising quality in support of continuous improvement from space to defense.
2017 Highlights
2017 NASA/Auburn AAQ Workshop
University of Alabama, Huntsville
To the right, Bob Vermillion, featured speaker, presents before NASA, Academia and large business on "CubeSat Integrity before flight." Since this talk, Bob has been invited to speak again before the NASA Quality Leadership Forum, Kennedy Space Center, Florida this coming March 2018.
In 2010, Bob Vermillion was the First to Present and the First to Publish on Suspect Counterfeit or Non-Compliant ESD Materials in the DoD Supply Chain at the NASA QLF, Cape Canaveral, Florida.
2017 GIDEP Annual
Training Conference
Tysons Corner, Virginia
Bob Vermillion, ESD Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Featured Speaker for the Government Industry Data Exchange Program (GIDEP) presented an innovative one-hour talk on Suspect Counterfeit ESD Materials & Packaging that impact EEE Parts & Components. To the left, Bob is presented with a token of appreciation from Karen Jackson, GIDEP Director of Training, whose great attention to detail and innovative approach to counterfeit issues across the supply chain made a packed conference hall that much better for all. Attendees included the DLA Fort Belvoir, DLA Land & Marine, DOE, AeroSpace & Defense primes, distributors and other DoD suppliers for this three day Member Only Training Conference.
2017 JAPC Annual Conference
Aerojet Corporation
Canoga Park, CA
To the left, Bob Vermillion, Invited Speaker for the Annual Joint Audit Planning Council (JAPC) for his SME briefing on Material Integrity and Small Sats is photographed with Dr. Thomas Marshburn, NASA Astronaut, whose talk "Lessons Learned: An Astronaut's Perspective" was an added bonus for the One-Day Conference on Mission Assurance Safety and Quality, a select group of NASA Auditors, Directors, Quality Managers, MDA and a handful of NASA prime contractors.
2017 Annual NIPHLE Training Conference
Picatinny Arsenal
Bob Vermillion, SME Electrostatics, whose talk "Incoming Inspection for the Detection of Suspect Counterfeit Materials & Packaging" attracted a large crowd of US Army engineers, DoD Primes, Inventory Logistics Specialists, Supply Chain Management and Packaging Specialists was held at the Picatinny Arsenal Research Development & Engineering Center (RDECOM), New Jersey.
