Products/Services

Tel Aviv, Israel, October 6, 2015--Spacecom, the operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, today announced that its AMOS-6 satellite was selected by Eutelsat and Facebook to provide satellite communication services in Sub Sahara Africa using the entire satellite's Ka-band capacity. Facebook and Eutelsat have partnered on a new initiative to leverage satellite technologies to increase the number of African citizens online. AMOS-6 will be the satellite backbone for this major operation.

Tempe, Ariz., October 6, 2015--Comtech EF Data has been awarded a $1.1 million order for infrastructure equipment in Asia. A large mobile network operator in Asia will utilize the equipment to upgrade and expand its existing mobile backhaul network – increasing the throughput capabilities of its existing satellite connections while lowering its overall operating costs.

Montreal, Canada, October 2, 2015 – Advantech Wireless, a global leader for Satellite broadband communications solutions, announced today the release of the Second Generation Gallium Nitride (GaN) Technology based 50 Watt X-Band Solid State Power Block/Block UpConverter (SSPB/BUC) for Tactical Mobile Military Applications.

Aberdeen, UK,September 29, 2015–ITC Global, a leading provider of satellite communications to remote and harsh environments, announced today that it has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by Copenhagen, Denmark-based Maersk Drilling, which is part of Danish shipping and energy company, Maersk Group.

Ottawa, Canada, September 29, 2015–C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. (TSXV: CMI), a leading global provider of mobile auto-deploying satellite antenna systems, has announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Communications Technology Co., Ltd. (CCT).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 29, 2015--HISPASAT Group signed a contract with Empresa Brasil de Comunicação (EBC) through their Brazilian subsidiary Hispamar Satélites to supply them with C-band capacity, which will be used for contribution services for the events and news broadcasting of TV Brasil and NBR, networks operated by the Brazilian firm.

Amsterdam, the Netherlands at the IBC show, September 12, 2015--- Hellas Sat, a subsidiary of Arabsat today signed a contract today with Newtec to power a new multimillion Euro Direct-to-Home (DTH) earth station.

Rabat, Morocco, September 11, 2015. Quantis, an operator and provider of telecommunications services, Internet, voice, data and satellite TV, has ordered a Newtec Dialog® multiservice platform to complement its existing satellite infrastructure and enable more advanced, customized services for its customers.

Friedrichshafen, Germany, September 11, 2015 – ND SatCom announced the official launch of its Partner Program for integrating its new SKYWAN 5G product as key element in VSAT terminal solutions by selected partners.