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Editorial Insight
Making the Platform Feel Like Home
The formula for keeping oil and gas industry employees happy is similar to the strategy that U.S. military is using to boost troop morale in Afghanistan. Both employ a focus on making employees and soldiers feel at home...More»
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House Calls to Video On Demand for the Oil & Gas Industry
SES WORLD SKIES supports the oil and gas industry by enabling telemedicine which puts doctors ‘virtually’ on ships and remote facilities. They also enable live video feeds allowing real-time collaboration between ship and shore for fast decision making while geological images can be transmitted easily and crews can watch movies and sports with Video On Demand. Visit www.ses.com
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From The Show Floor
Next-Generation VSAT, Modem Products Focus on Innovation
With the global economy poised for a rebound, satellite modem manufacturers are responding with new products and services, capable of supporting a wide array of business and government applications. Among today’s fastest growing sectors is the commercial machine-to-machine (M2M) asset tracking and data communications market...More»
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Industry Briefs
SkyBitz Provides Asset Tracking Solution to Epes Shipping Trailer Fleet
Epes Carriers shipping subsidiaries Epes Transport System and Texas Star Express are launching an asset tracking and cargo sensor solution from SkyBitz for their fleet of approximately 2,800 trailers ...More»
CapRock, Paradigm Form Government X-band, Network Services Partnership
CapRock Government Solutions signed a multi-year, multi-transponder strategic purchase agreement with U.K.-based Paradigm Secure Communications, CapRock announced Nov. 3. ...More»
Hughes Leases Long-Term Hylas Capacity from Avanti
Hughes has purchased capacity on the Hylas satellite from U.K. broadband satellite company Avanti Communications for an initial payment of 7.5 million British pounds ($12.2 million), Avanti announced ...More»
Inmarsat Names GSPS Launch Distribution Partners
Inmarsat has appointed AST and NSSL launch distribution partners for its global satellite phone services (GSPS), set to go live at the end of the second quarter of 2010 ...More»
Orbit Appoints Maritime Sales Director
Orbit Technologies appointed William Thompson marine satcom sales director for the Americas, the company announced ...More»
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Executive Insight
ND SatCom CEO Touts Zero Latency Product
ND Satcom, an SES Astra company, unveiled a product it believes sets new standards in terms of latency. Norbert Hölzle, appointed CEO of ND SatCom in March, discussed why he believes the marks a huge step forward for NDSatCom. ..More»
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