Hispasat, the Spanish satellite telecommunications operator, has signed an agreement with the Algerian satellite Internet service provider Divona Algerie to provide remote control service in the Medgaz underwater pipeline, which connects Algeria and Spain. The service, which is already operational by means of Hispasat capacity on the satellites at 30º West orbital position; it connects three points, two in the Spanish province of Almería and the other in the Algerian region of Bou Chekif.

Cloud Constellation Corporation and Arab Satellite Communications Organization (ARABSAT) have announced that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to develop a go-to-market strategy for enterprise and government customers in the Middle East, Europe, Africa and Central Asia.

DataPath, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) selected a satellite communications gateway managed by DataPath in partnership with the U.S. Air Force for one of its Facility of the Year awards. For the second year in a row, the facility in Ramstein, Germany, was recognized as the outstanding small satellite communications gateway for DISA Europe.

C-COM Satellite Systems Inc., (TSXV: CMI)  announced today that it has successfully tested its 16x16 subarray phased array antenna using 4x4 Transmit and Receive building blockmodules. The panels were developed and tested at the Centre for Intelligent Antenna and Radio Systems (CIARS) at the University of Waterloo.

UHP Networks, a leading developer of software-definable VSAT technologies, and TeamCast, a recognized manufacturer of modulators and demodulators for satellite broadcasters, have conducted successful integration of their cutting-edge products to come up with a uniquely powerful architecture of multiservice wideband VSAT modem equipment that integrates satellite-receiver technology from STMicroelectronics.

RF-Design´s latest and fourth amplifier generation named “HQ series” has recently been launched and will be soon shown at their booth during the CommunicAsia 2018, 26th to 28th June 2018 in Singapore. New Single, Quad and 1:1 redundant RF amplifiers launched and presented at CommunicAsia 2018.RF-Design from Lorsch/Germany is globally known for high quality RF-distribution, RF-over-Fiber and RF amplifier technology. Part of their main product range are their 1RU/19” rack-mount amplifiers which enjoy an excellent reputation in the Satellite Communication and Broadcast industry worldwide.

C-COM Satellite Systems Inc., (TSXV: CMI) the world’s leading designer of commercial grade mobile auto-deploying satellite antenna systems, announced today that it has received more than $1 Million in orders for its iNetVu® Driveaway antenna systems in the month of May.

The orders are for .98m and 1.2m new generation and classic iNetVu® vehicle mount antenna systems which will be deployed for oil and gas exploration throughout North America. Several antennas have already shipped, while others will be drawn down over the next few months. 

Comtech EF Data and Kepler Communications announced today collaboration to advance rapidly deployable, low-cost, low-latency communications via Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites and ground station infrastructure equipment.

Spanish satellite operator HISPASAT, and other members of the satellite community have today signed contribution agreements with the United Nations World Food Program(WFP), on behalf of the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC), stepping up their commitment to support global disaster relief.

DEV Systemtechnik (www.dev-systemtechnik.com), the provider of RF signal transmission solutions for HFC, satellite and broadcast applications announced it is offering a long lasting 7-year warranty for all standard products, as part of its continuing quality demonstration programs.