Rockville, MD – Dec. 3, 2021 – We are very excited to announce that PTFS will be attending and exhibiting at DoDIIS Worldwide. It’s the second in-person event that the company will be attending since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The show will be held on December 5 th to 8 th in Phoenix, AZ. PTFS will be in booth 113. Stop by our booth to find out how we can help you with your knowledge and geospatial data management in an increasingly challenging environment. “This is a show we count on every year, and we are excited to get to… read more →
Rockville, MD, August 6, 2021 – Eight libraries serving communities primarily based at U.S. overseas locations have gone live using the Bibliovation 7.0 Library Services Platform (LSP). These eight libraries share a common mission and will be using Bibliovation 7.0 as a union catalog to manage their physical and eBook collections as they serve their respective communities. The migration for all eight libraries took place during the early summer and all eight went live in late July. The library staffs are now enjoying the benefits of a 100% browser-based library management solution. The users of the eight libraries are accessing… read more →
Rockville, MD – Aug 2, 2021 – We are very excited to announce that PTFS will be attending and exhibiting at USGIF’s GeoInt 2021 show. It’s the first in-person event that the company will be attending since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The show will be held on October 6 – 8 in St. Louis at the America’s Center Convention Complex. PTFS will be in booth 416, right next to the Government Hub and the Government Pavilion. Stop by our booth to find out how we can help you with your knowledge and geospatial data management in an increasingly… read more →
Rockville, MD – May 27, 2021 – Two federal government libraries with a shared mission – one in Virginia and one in Texas — have joined to form a union catalog and have gone live using the Bibliovation 7.0 Library Services Platform (LSP). These two libraries will be using Bibliovation 7.0 to manage physical and electronic resources as they serve their respective communities. The bibliographic records of both libraries were merged and deduplicated to form this shared catalog and both libraries are now enjoying the benefits of a 100% browser-based solution. About Bibliovation 7.0 The Bibliovation 7.0 LSP is 100%… read more →
Rockville, MD – January 13, 2021 – The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has made history by becoming the only organization to maintain the highest global standard of excellence for digital repositories. This makes govinfo the only ISO Certified Trustworthy Digital Repository In the world. GPO successfully completed its second yearly surveillance audit that is required to maintain its ISO 16363 Trustworthy Digital Repository certification for govinfo, the one-stop site for authentic information published by the Government. GPO achieved the certification by meeting official criteria for trustworthy digital repositories as defined by experts in the field. Progressive Technology Federal Systems,… read more →
Rockville, MD – December 21, 2020 – Progressive Technology Federal Systems (PTFS) and its employees raised money to help families during the holiday season. The funds were distributed to Manna Food Center in Gaithersburg, MD. A matching funds campaign was set up where every dollar that an employee donated, PTFS would donate three. In total, more than $4,200 will be given to Manna, which will be used to provide food to those in need. “We’re very fortunate that PTFS has been able to stay open and continue to provide service to our customers during this very difficult time,” said PTFS… read more →
Rockville, MD – November 10, 2020 – Strategic system improvements implemented by Progressive Technology Federal Systems (PTFS) helped the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) win a 2020 Government Experience Award for govinfo. Govinfo is the one-stop site for authentic information published by the Government that was built and is maintained by PTFS. The Government Experience Awards recognizes the achievements and best practices of states, cities, counties, and Federal agencies that are radically improving the experience of Government and pushing the boundaries of how citizen services are delivered. GPO won an award in the Project Experience category. By working closely with… read more →
Rockville, MD, August 24, 2020 – LibLime has been selected by a U.S. Federal Government Library as the winning vendor to implement the Bibliovation Library Services Platform (LSP) to manage their bibliographic collection. LibLime responded to the library’s RFP, and with a solid technical response and a compelling cost proposal wonthe contract. LibLime will work closely with government staff to provide implementation and support services to the library. About Bibliovation The Bibliovation LSP is 100% web-based, providing all system access to researchers, library staff, and system administrators through web browsers. With FedRAMP authorized IaaS and PaaS certification made available through… read more →
Rockville, MD – July 13, 2020 – PTFS is scheduled to exhibit at this year’s virtual Esri UC from July 13 until July 16. Although the first time it will be held virtually, the annual event is regarded as one of the most valuable conferences to people in the geospatial community. The conference showcases the utility and future of Esri’s mapping and spatial analytics software ArcGIS. Representatives from PTFS will be available to chat or schedule virtual meetings from the conference website. Attendees will be able to learn more about the company, our flagship enterprise Content Services Platform (CSP), and… read more →
Rockville, Maryland – May 5, 2020 – Recently, John Yokley, CEO and Dan Quinn, VP of Sales and Marketing at PTFS had a virtual interview with Sanjay Gangal at GIS Cafe. The interview covered the depth and range of PTFS’ capabilities and provided a live demonstration illustrating the user friendly experience of PTFS’ enterprise geospatial Content Services Platform (CSP) Knowvation GS. In addition, Mr. Yokley covers how PTFS has adapted during the COVID-19 epidemic, explaining the steps taken to keep people working. Please watch the video on the GIS Cafe website here: PTFS and COVID-19 on GIS Cafe.