The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) welcomed over 200 delegates from across the region for its first ever Korean focused conference and its first in market event since 2019, with Korea in View, which took place on 30 August at the Westin Josun, Seoul.
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OneWeb Technologies Inc., the premier provider of innovative and secure commercial satellite communications (SATCOM) application solutions, today announced it is naming Kevin Steen as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Steen is succeeding former CEO, Bob Roe, who announced his retirement earlier this summer.
ST Engineering iDirect and Türksat Strengthen Strategic Partnership with Contract for Provision of Ground Systems for Türksat 5B
More...ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, has today signed a multi-million dollar contract with leading regional satellite operator, Türksat, for the ground systems required to run a variety of services over the Türksat 5B satellite.
To shed light on the role that satellite technology plays in the broadcast markets, Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Rami Moussawi, Senior Product Manager, ST Engineering iDirect
AvL Technologies, Datum Systems and Wavestream Over-the-Air Demonstration of Digital Interface
More...AvL Technologies (AvL), Datum Systems and Wavestream collaborated on an over-the-air digital interface demonstration in July. The purpose of the successful demonstration was to engage a digital interface modem/BUC pair interconnected by only a CAT5 cable to transmit user data over satellite.
View video interviews and audio podcasts with key satellite industry executives as well as videos of various satellite facilities worldwide. Click here to view the videos and listen to the podcasts.
To shed light on the role that satellite technology plays in the energy markets, Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Jean Michel Rouylou, Head of Enterprise Market, ST Engineering iDirect.
What are service providers to the energy sector looking for in ST Engineering iDirect’s products?
ST Engineering iDirect’s Technology and AXESS Maritime Provide Connectivity to a Leading Offshore Wind Service Provider
More...The increasing demand for connectivity presents a challenge for energy providers in the offshore wind environment. With expensive roll out of terrestrial services, many wind energy companies are finding satellite solutions a cost-effective and easy to install alternative.
The Challenge
The last few years have been turbulent ones for the oil and gas industries. First, tumbling prices, initially due to a 30% decrease in demand as the pandemic effectively grounded airlines and severely curtailed other public transport and private vehicle usage. This was rapidly followed by a price war, as Saudi Arabia stepped up output in a bid to become the dominant supplier. At the same time, the industry, like many others was suffering a shortage of personnel due to the pandemic. A serious issue for an industry that operates heavy machinery in remote locations.
