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  • SES GS Completes 2nd Satellite Demo of O3b System; Pete Hoene Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SES GS Completes 2nd Satellite Demo of O3b System; Pete Hoene Comments

    The government solutions business of SES has held the second demonstration of O3b Networks‘ satellite system for “fiber-like” connectivity at the SES Washington Media Port in Virginia. SES said Monday the O3b technology works as an alternative to fiber networks to provide high-speed communications capability for government operations in remote locations. Pete Hoene, president and CEO of SES Government Solutions, […] More

  • Harris CapRock Offers New Managed Communications Service; Tracey Haslam Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris CapRock Offers New Managed Communications Service; Tracey Haslam Comments

    A Harris Corp. subsidiary has launched an end-to-end managed communications service that provides satellite, terrestrial and wireless connectivity across the C, Ku and Ka frequency bands through an Intelligent Communications Director. The company said Tuesday Harris CapRock Communications‘ Harris CapRock One offering combines multiple transport mediums and a multiband antenna as it works to cut management costs for voice, data and equipment. “Customers want […] More

  • Globecomm, Gannexion Expand EMEA Work With E-Walfare Services to Mali - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Globecomm, Gannexion Expand EMEA Work With E-Walfare Services to Mali

    Globecomm and Gannexion have expanded their partnership with a new agreement to provide the government of Mali with e-welfare and network services as well as communications support to personnel stationed at remote camps. The companies said Monday they have previously delivered e-welfare services to Afghanistan and Turkey, among other countries in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Joost de Jong, Gannexion director, said he sees further […] More

  • Iridium Extends Satellite Services Deal With SkyBitz; David Wigglesworth Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Iridium Extends Satellite Services Deal With SkyBitz; David Wigglesworth Comments

    Iridium Communications will continue providing satellite connectivity to SkyBitz in order to help the latter company’s customers track global assets and use asset information to make business decisions. SkyBitz developed its SkyBitz as a Service offering to help clients eliminate requirements for owning and maintaining hardware, Iridium said Thursday. “[SBS] can have a significant and positive impact on the bottom line of […] More

  • Comtech, Intelsat Start Satellite-Based Mobile Backhaul Services in South America - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Comtech, Intelsat Start Satellite-Based Mobile Backhaul Services in South America

    Comtech EF Data and Intelsat has launched a series of mobile backhaul services on more than 1.5 gigahertz of capacity for satellite-based mobile network operators in South America. Comtech said Thursday its integration of Intelsat’s satellite coverage with C- and Ku-band frequencies is intended to address the need for streamlined operations, optimized capacity and sustainable connectivity. “As MNOs expand their networks in […] More

  • Bryan Hartin: Iridium Aims to Help ZTR Extend Network Coverage for Customers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bryan Hartin: Iridium Aims to Help ZTR Extend Network Coverage for Customers

    Iridium Communications will provide its M2M Short Burst Data technology to industrial telematics company ZTR Control Systems for satellite connectivity and wide-scale data services coverage. Iridium said Wednesday it will work to automatically route data with the ZTR inReach telematics device starting in April. Bryan Hartin, executive vice president of sales and marketing at Iridium, said the company will launch […] More