Jarod Lopez

Jarod Lopez is an experienced senior executive with over 30 years of leadership experience in leading multi-cultura

Enhancing Connectivity with Value-Added Services

Es’hailSat, Qatar’s national satellite operator, delivers secure, reliable VSAT connectivity tailored for government needs, enabling mission-critical communications, high availability, and robust coverage across even the most remote locations. Es’hailSat’s service portfolio for Government customers comprises of Telecom and Value-Added Services listed in Figure 1.

A new partnership between Qatari satellite company Es’hailSat – Qatar Satellite Company, and neXat, creators of the first satellite-specific open OSS/BSS platform, will improve the way managed services are accessed and delivered across the Middle East and Africa.

Es’hailSat will use the award-winning neXat platform to make it easier for its channel partners - such as licensed resellers - to purchase its managed services across the region. Es’hailSat will also benefit from improved access to resellers.

by Alvaro Sanchez

As the space domain evolves into a critical arena for both defense and commercial operations, Space Domain Awareness (SDA) has become a cornerstone of national security and satellite fleet management strategies. Known for delivering disruptive technical innovations in satellite communications, INTEGRASYS continues to strengthen global space resilience with its field-proven Orbisat platform, a groundbreaking solution that reshapes how space security and awareness are achieved. 

by Bruce Elbert

Pan American World Airways, or PanAm, pioneered global air travel, summing it up with their slogan, “You Can’t Beat the Experience.” This is a double entendre that points to their special skills.

SWISSto12 today announced the acquisition of intellectual property (IP) and key assets from Hanwha Phasor, following Hanwha Phasor’s liquidation. SWISSto12 has acquired Ku band active electronically steered antenna (AESA) user terminal technology and assets from Hanwha Phasor and will combine them with its own products and technologies to offer a highly innovative and market-disruptive AESA terminal solution to the global satellite communications sector.

One of the most promising emerging technologies for satellite communications is optical or laser communications. The optical communications market is projected by market research firm Astute Analytics to reach US$ 6.7 Billion by 2033.

by Hub Urlings

The satellite Internet of Things (SatIoT) market is expected to continue evolving rapidly in 2025. Incumbent operators continue to dominate, holding roughly 80% of market share by serving large corporations across defense, logistics, maritime, utilities and energy. Meanwhile, new entrants remain an essential source of innovation, seeking low-cost, low-power solutions to serve new markets, but struggle to scale their operations. 

Satellite Mediaport Services (SMS) is a full-service, state-of-the-art teleport located in Rugby, England. With exclusive, fully redundant network connectivity to multiple Points of Presence (PoP) in London and across the globe; SMS offers the optimal infrastructure for providing essential and reliable satellite communications services. 

by Adir Hadad

In today’s fast-moving media environment, where audiences expect instant, personalized content across platforms, satellite broadcasting may seem like the more traditional route. But while the tools and delivery formats have evolved, satellite hasn’t lost its place. It has simply shifted roles.