ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, has collaborated with technology provider XipLink to implement a security feature required for 4G backhaul services. The feature will support IP security (IPsec) encryption with CMPv2 digital certificate management, building upon the existing high levels of security already offered by ST Engineering iDirect whilst maintaining satellite traffic optimization and acceleration. The new functionality has been tested and certified by satellite operator Turksat.

Integrays and Capanet Communications sign a distribution agreement for enabling their customers to have a complete suite of SaaS technologies. The partnership’s primary goal is to offer the customer suitable technologies to enable complete network automation, from the design through BeamBudget, Orchestration by the Capanet Ops Suite (powered by G&S SatCom), deployment with Satmotion, maintenance with Alusat, monitoring with Controlsat, and interference mitigation with Vectorsat.

SpaceBridge Inc., a manufacturer of High Throughput Satellite (HTS)/VHTS Broadband VSAT Satellite Network Platforms, and Xiplink, the leading provider of Radio Access Network (RAN) Optimization and Acceleration today jointly announced a technology partnership.

The Red Eléctrica Group, through HISPASAT, the Spanish telecommunications operator, Red Eléctrica de España, the electrical system operator and transporter, and Elewit, the Group’s technological platform, has carried out a pilot project on the Red Eléctrica's substation in Galapagar (Madrid) to demonstrate the viability of the use of high-voltage electrical infrastructure to provide satellite connectivity that extends cellular and broadband coverage in rural and remote environments that the power lines run through.

 The global COVID pandemic has changed how content is consumed and distributed globally.  With restrictions to movement in place and many working from home, there has been a marked increase demand for high quality broadband services and content. The challenge to content owners and service providers is to deliver what their audiences want, when they want it, where they want is in the most reliable and cost-effective manner. 

Flyaway antennas and Satellite News Gathering (SNG) equipment are essential for the broadcast and video markets. According to a recent NSR study The Land-Mobile Communication market will grow from US$ 1.39 billion in 2019 to US$ 2.98 billion in 2029, a growth rate of 7.9% over the decade. Despite the moderate impact of COVID-19 in the short term, in the  Communication on the Pause (COTP) segment, NSR forecasts growth from US $400 million to US$ 700 million in the next 10 years.

HISPASAT, the Spanish telecommunications satellite operator, has signed an agreement with Tele Greenland A/S, the national communications company in Greenland, to lease space capacity on the Amazonas Nexus satellite until the end of its lifetime.

In line with INTEGRASYS' vision  is to make satellite mainstream, INTEGRASYS has enabled anyone to use its powerful link budget tool on a SaaS model with small monthly membership for Beam Budget.

ST Engineering iDirect’s broadcast technology has been selected by USSI Global, a leading provider of customized network, broadcast and digital signage systems and services worldwide, to enable the modernization and compression of satellite programmers’ distribution uplinks to comply with the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) C-band spectrum transition.