AvL Technologies’ new ultra lightweight 60cm Manual FlyAway Antenna has received Eutelsat type approval for operation on KA-SAT. This lightweight and compact antenna has a robust 8-piece carbon fibre reflector and a manually-pointed positioner with fine tuning for Az and El. The antenna can be assembled and operational in less than 5 minutes, packs into a small airline carry-on compliant backpack, and weighs less than 16 kg when packed.

C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CMI), a leading global provider of mobile auto-deploying satellite antenna systems, announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Newtec which specializes in designing, developing and manufacturing satellite ground equipment and technologies.

iNet Communications and Newtec today announced the successful launch of a new high speed broadband service for Guyana, which enables download speeds of 10Mbps for the first time ever in the country, at affordable rates, using the IP Easy service operated through the EUTELSAT 8 West A satellite.

.Newtec's technology was selected to enhance a previous broadband service to a higher performance level. The new broadband service features Newtec's VSAT Broadband Platform (Sat3Play®) and terminals (MDM2200 IP satellite modems, antennas and interactive LNBs).

Bentley Walker, one of the world’s leading service providers for broadband satellite VSAT services, is extending its coverage to Iraq using Newtec’s Ka-band VSAT broadband platform.

Advantech Wireless Inc., a privately-held Canadian corporation and manufacturer of Satellite, RF Equipment and Microwave Systems presented a live demo of its Next Generation Discovery Adaptive Satellite Access Technology (A-SAT™) platform at SET EXPO 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Visitors experienced the newest technology of transmitting information from DSNG using A-SATTM Technology.

C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CMI), a leading global provider of mobile auto-deploying satellite antenna systems, announced that a number of its iNetVu® systems have recently been deployed in the Western part of Japan to assist with emergency communications in an area hit by massive landslides.

Signalhorn has been awarded a contract extension by one of the world’s leading drilling and engineering contractors, to provide and maintain KCA Deutag’s satellite and terrestrial network in the Sultanate of Oman.

Under the contract, Signalhorn will continue to provide seven existing KCA Deutag land rigs in Oman with innovative hybrid communications platforms that meet the high-bandwidth demands of modern drilling applications. In addition, Signalhorn will extend its service to cater for three new rigs and a warehouse facility in the Khazzan gas field.

For the first time in Latin America, Newtec is showcasing at SET EXPO  its efficient, flexible and scalable Newtec Dialog® multiservice platform to visitors at its booth B02. Newtec Dialog is a scalable and flexible multiservice satellite communications platform. At the SET tradeshow the broadcast aspect of Newtec Dialog will be highlighted. 

Advantech Wireless Inc., a privately-held Canadian corporation and manufacturer of Satellite, RF Equipment and Microwave Systems will present details of its powerful and award winning Broadcast Solution at IBC 2014, which will take place September 12 – 16, 2014, in the Amsterdam RAI. 

Awarded Teleport Technology of the year 2014 by the World Teleport Association and Vision Award as Most Innovative Product of the Year 2013, Advantech Wireless’ SapphireBlu™ Series of UltraLinear™ GaN based SSPAs offers the highest linear power available in the market. 

Airbus Defence and Space is expanding its Terralink satellite connectivity service portfolio with the introduction of new services for enterprise users based on the next generation Newtec Dialog® satellite communications platform. Airbus Defence and Space are the first to use the eagerly awaited Newtec platform launched earlier this year.