Safran Defense and Space, Inc. (Safran DSI) announced the acquisition of Attollo Engineering, a California-based company with 60 employees specializing in compact, high-performance imaging and laser sensing solutions. The acquisition will strengthen Safran DSI's product offerings by enhancing its capabilities in advanced imaging and sensing technologies.
by Henry Hackford
It is widely publicized that the satellite market is seeing a move to smaller satellite design, driven by an increase in commercial and military spending on spacecraft. This shift in strategy, accompanied by an increased adoption of commercial off-the-shelf products (COTS), is currently propelling the space components market forward.
Izegem, Belgium, September 4, 2025 - Skyline Communications, the company behind the DataMiner xOps platform, one of the most widely deployed end-to-end orchestration and monitoring platforms in the media, satellite, and service provider industries, today announced two strategic leadership appointments to support its growth in the Americas and help operators navigate rapid industry transformation.
iKO Media Group (iKOMG), a global leader in satellite, cloud, and OTT services, today announced the launch of The FAST Track, a fully integrated, platform-agnostic framework that changes how FAST channels are delivered, monetized, and experienced worldwide.
At IBC 2025, Skyline Communications will be showcasing its latest MediaOps solution, powered by the open-architecture DataMiner xOps platform. Building on decades of leadership in media resource scheduling, orchestration, and monitoring, MediaOps seamlessly blends media workflows with modern ICT best practices, all straight across vendor boundaries, legacy and IP, on the ground and in the cloud.
Amphinicy Technologies, a provider of software solutions for the satellite industry, will showcase its flagship ground segment software products and services at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) 2025 in Amsterdam. This event will take place at the RAI Amsterdam, 12-15 September 2025.
Amphinicy at IBC2025
The Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA) today announced the release of its white paper, Spectrum Management Considerations for D2D Services, providing a resource for Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) seeking to expand coverage to effectively address underserved and unserved areas, part
A new study from global tech strategists Juniper Research has found that operators will generate US$ 30 billion from cellular Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity globally in 2030.
This represents a substantial rise of 74% from $18 billion in 2025; driven by a rising demand for operational efficiency and automation.

Ovzon today announced the appointment of Jeanette Irekvist as the company’s new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) effective October 1, 2025. She will also be a member of Ovzon’s Group Management.
XTAR, LLC, a U.S. affiliate of Hisdesat S.A. of Madrid announced that Patrick H. Rayermann has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr.