Focus: Latin America
June 20, 2018
Global provider of satellite and cellular services, FMC GlobalSat has signed up Miami-based Globalklass Groupe to its growing roster of global sub-distributors. The agreement allows Globalklass Groupe to assist FMC GlobalSat in selling, delivering and installing Kymeta's terminals in Latin America and to serve Caribbean-based customers in the power and control, smart grid, security, communications…
June 19, 2018
NuRAN Wireless has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Avanti Communications to market and distribute a combined 2G RAN product alongside Avanti’s Ka-band satellite backhaul solution. Reaching rural communities is highly strategic for both NuRAN and Avanti, with a clear focus on the African, Latin American and South East Asian markets. Reaching these communities…
June 15, 2018
Intelsat is partnering with Latin American broadcaster Globo to demonstrate live 8K Ultra-HD video transmissions in Brazil for the 2018 World Cup. Beginning today and running through July 15, content will be broadcast as part of an exhibition at the Museu de Amanha, Rio de Janeiro’s science museum. The 8K signal will be transmitted as…
June 12, 2018
Chilean satellite service provider Andesat has upgraded to iDirect’s Evolution 4.1 software, along with iDirect’s iQ Desktop Remote and Intelligent Gateway to introduce new DVB-S2X networking capabilities. During network testing over Intelsat’s IS-29 Epic satellite, Andesat netted a 30 percent efficiency improvement over previous networks, according to the company. The 30 percent efficiency gains were…