Author: Katie Kriz

Saft Awarded $20 Million Contract from Boeing
[Via Satellite 02-21-2014] Boeing has awarded Saft with five contracts to build Li-ion batteries for four of the company’s current GEO communication satellite programs. These new contracts make a total...
Technology
Saft li-ion battery
iGT Releases DoD-Approved Router Board
[Via Satellite 02-21-2014] iDirect Government Technologies (iGT), a subsidiary of iDirect, has released the e150 Integrated Router Board, its new satellite router. The router board is designed to meet the...
Government/Military
iDirect e150 Integrated Router Board
Al-Rashad Holdings Awards Contract to ASC Signal
[Via Satellite 02-20-2014] Kuwait-based Al-Rashed Holdings has awarded ASC Signal Corporation with a contract to provide gateway satellite antennas and equipment for Kuwait’s Ministry of Information, which will be used...
Connectivity
ASC Earth station antenna
Broadcom Announces 10 Gbps Millimeter Wave SoC
[Via Satellite 02-20-2014] Broadcom Corporation has introduced a new single-chip millimeter wave (MMW) system on a chip (SoC) optimized for wireless backhaul and fronthaul applications. The BCM85100 offers a scalable...
Connectivity
Broadcom MMW
Satellite Wins in 2014 Winter Olympics
[Via Satellite 02-19-2014] Every year, the global satellite industry works to bring media coverage of large events to audiences around the world. This year, with the 2014 Winter Olympic Games...
Connectivity
Patricia Cooper CEO SIA