ST Engineering iDirect and Gilat Satellite Networks Successfully Showcase Proof of Concept Utilizing DIFI Standard at Satellite 2023

Demonstration connecting modem and BUC via digital interface is a milestone towards interoperability Petah Tikva, Israel and, Herndon, VA., 13 March 2023 – ST Engineering iDirect, a leader in global satellite communications, and Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced a successful proof of concept (PoC) of converting analog signals to digital signals utilizing Digital Intermediate Frequency Interoperability (DIFI) 1.1 Standard, developed by the DIFI consortium. The demonstration, held during the Satellite 2023 event in Washington, D.C., lays strong…

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Infovista unveils NLA Cloud Platform™ to unify cloud-native network planning, testing and automated assurance and operations

Extends proven cloud platform to scale and integrate telco-specific data, automation and analytics across operators’ network lifecycle to reduce CSPs’ network operating costs and time-to-market of new services Paris, France – 26th January 2023 – Infovista, the global leader in network lifecycle automation, unveiled the NLA Cloud Platform™ that unifies its network planning, testing, and automated assurance and operations products and solutions. Integrating data, workflows, and analytics across the network lifecycle and breaking the limitation of traditional siloed-solution approaches, the NLA Cloud Platform brings greater use case innovation, agility, and…

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ATS Signs Reseller Agreement with Speedcast to Expand Business and Widen Customer Base

ATS will benefit from Speedcast’s experience, expertise and global presence to respond more efficiently to customers’ needs Algiers, Algeria — August 24, 2022 — Speedcast, a leading communications and IT services provider, announced that it has signed a reseller agreement with Algérie Télécom Satellite (ATS), Algeria’s leading satellite services provider. The agreement will provision Speedcast’s experience and expertise for ATS’ resell, expanding its business in VSAT solutions and services. ATS has provided satellite services in Algeria for more than four decades and currently operates fixed and mobile satellite networks for…

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New LTE700 antenna from HUBER+SUHNER empowers mission-critical networks

As the amount of data traffic for mission critical networks continues to grow, this directly impacts the requirement for a broader frequencies range. To meet the challenge of this increasing demand, HUBER+SUHNER has developed the LTE700 antenna, the latest addition to the Special Communication portfolio, enabling reliable communication for private and mission critical networks. The LTE700 antenna operates between a range of 698 – 960 MHz and is able to empower private networks across a number of verticals, from private business operations such as smart metering and smart grids, to…

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neXat appoints new president Alexander Oudendijk to lead the ‘network of Satellite networks’

19 July 2022 – Former SES ASTRA CCO Alexander Oudendijk will join neXat, the world’s first satellite capacity aggregation platform, as its new president as the company builds on the momentum of its rebranding and offers internet services through its ‘Network of satellite networks’. Oudendijk brings more than 30 years’ experience in the satellite industry, including more than eight years as Chief Commercial Officer at SES ASTRA. Prior to that Oudendijk was Managing Director at Hughes Network Systems Europe. “neXat is a unique, exciting and forward-thinking company that is carving…

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Nokia selects Infovista to deliver cloud-based automated drive testing to accelerate roll-out of 5G deployments

Global partnership includes centralized management and automation of critical testing process for new 5G and legacy networks Paris, France – July 12th, 2022 – Infovista, the global leader in network lifecycle automation (NLA), today announced a global partnership with Nokia to accelerate the rollout and acceptance of 5G network deployments. The partnership will see Infovista deliver its cloud-based, automated testing solutions to support the verification, optimization and benchmarking of new 5G and legacy networks deployed and managed by Nokia. The complexity of 5G, magnified by the environments in which networks…

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Speedcast Connecting 3,000 Retail Outlets in Mexico for Multinational Retailer

Speedcast’s network integrates Comtech VSAT technology to increase the speed and resilience of electronic point-of-sale and new in-store applications Houston, Texas — June 22, 2022 — Speedcast, a leading communications and IT services provider, has been awarded a multi-year contract by a large American multinational retailer to provide a managed VSAT backup network for close to 3,000 store operations across Mexico. The network will ensure the reliability of electronic point-of-sale data transmission as well as innovative new applications, such as in-store digital kiosks. Speedcast is providing a turnkey network service…

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neXat interconnects with Eutelsat ADVANCE network to deliver wider coverage and better flexibility for ISPs worldwide

Singapore and Brussels, Belgium, 2 June 2022 – Connectivity providers worldwide can now benefit from better choice, wider coverage and greater flexibility thanks to the creation of a new global satellite network of Point-of-Presence (PoP) interconnections. The world’s first satellite aggregation platform, neXat (powered by SatADSL), will interconnect its three global PoPs – based in Brussels, Orlando and Singapore – to the Eutelsat ADVANCE global network. Eutelsat’s PoPs are located in Paris, New York and Singapore. neXat’s PoPs are local access points processing and shaping IP traffic and connecting the…

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Wireless Infrastructure Group deploys major neutral host infrastructure project across Birmingham anchored by Three’s 5G network

17 May 2022 – Wireless Infrastructure Group (WIG) today announces the launch of a significant new infrastructure project set to transform mobile connectivity across Birmingham. WIG has deployed its own fibre backbone across the city and partnered with Birmingham City Council to connect up tens of thousands of streetscape assets for mobile infrastructure. WIG’s neutral host network infrastructure can support all mobile networks and has been anchored by Three UK running 5G services and creating the UK’s first large-scale 5G centralised radio access network (C-RAN) to enable super-fast speeds for…

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Small Cells World Summit returns to London this May with commercially focused agenda and exclusive private networks workshop

Leading industry speakers will cover topics including enterprise connectivity, shared and flexible infrastructure and Open RAN technologies 28 April, 2022, London – SCF, the global organization committed to supporting agile, low-cost mobile infrastructure through small networks, has released details of Small Cells World Summit 2022, which will take place live in London 24-25 May, followed by virtual summits in June. The conference brings together mobile network operators, neutral hosts, enterprise, public sector, vendors, analysts, policymakers and regulators, for a packed program of leading speakers sharing innovation, best practise and debating…

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