ITC Global, a leading provider of satellite communications to remote and harsh environments, announced today that it has been awarded a three year contract from Harkand, a global provider of offshore support vessels and subsea services to the oil & gas industry.

Walton De-Ice, the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of satellite earth station antenna (ESA) weather protection solutions — will showcase its latest Ka-Band satellite ESA weather protection solutions, Ice Quake, Rain Quake, and Snow Shield during IBC2014 at Stand 1.A62, Hall 1.
 

Optus today announced a new two-year agreement with global satellite network services provider, ITC Global.Under the agreement Optus will provide ITC Global with expanded satellite capacity, equipment hosting, up-linking and downloading services via its major satellite facility, located in the northern Perth suburb of Lockridge, Western Australia.

Optus’ Lockridge facility is both a domestic and international gateway for satellite services across Australia and regions to the west, around the Indian Ocean and into Europe.

ScheduALL, the leading global provider of Enterprise Resource Management (ERM) software for media and transmission,will highlight three smart technology solutions at IBC2014, including two methods for customers of transmission providers to self-provision their own Occasional Use bookings, as well as a sneak peek at intelligent management of media projects.

Advantech Wireless Inc., a privately-held Canadian corporation and manufacturer of Satellite, RF Equipment and Microwave Systems will give a live demo of the Next Generation Discovery Adaptive Satellite Access Technology (A-SAT™) platform at IBC 2014, which will take place September 12 – 16, 2014, in the Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam. 

Satellite operator ABS has selected Kratos Integral Systems International (Kratos ISI) to extend its EPOCHR IPS Fleet Management System to support the new ABS-3A and ABS-2A programs.

C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. a global provider of mobile auto-deploying satellite antenna systems, announced today that a number of its iNetVu<® antenna systems have been deployed to assist with communications during the recent earthquake in China.

Unisat, one of C-COM's largest resellers in China, and their customer, China Mobile, have deployed a number of iNetVu® mobile antennas in the earthquake affected region of Yunnan to re-establish cellular communications and provide emergency services.

W.B. Walton Enterprises Inc. (Walton De-Ice), —the leading designer and manufacturer of satellite earth station antenna weather protection solutions — has expanded its production capacity at new San Bernardino, California facilities.

Globecast has once again helped bring innovative and dramatic coverage of one of the world’s most iconic sporting events – the Tour de France – to TV screens both across France and internationally.

Globecomm Maritime, a leading provider of maritime communications solutions, has been awarded a contract to provide VSAT connectivity to PBJV Group's barge Kota Laksamana 101.T he barge, which accommodates up to 300 personnel, was recently chartered to Petronas, a fully integrated energy company based in Malaysia. Under the terms of the deal, PBJV is required to provide a dedicated 512kbps up and down link to Petronas staff working on board the vessel.