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ST Engineering iDirect

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ST Engineering iDirect is a global leader in satellite communications, providing technology and solutions that enable customers to expand their business and optimize their satcom networks. They specialize in ground segment technology, including platforms, modems, and hubs, and are known for innovation in multi-orbit connectivity. The company serves various key industries, including broadcast, mobility, and military/government sectors, partnering with major players like NASA, ESA, Airbus and SES. Keywords associated with ST Engineering iDirect include satcom, ground systems, multi-orbit, and VSAT.

commercialFounded 1985
Herndon, Virginia, United States
www.idirect.net
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MSTelcom has deployed a large VSAT network across Angola supported by ST Engineering iDirect’s Evolution platform.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Dec 17, 2020Integrasys Satmotion + Alusat Assist MSTelecom Serve Angolan Comms Needs

ST Engineering iDirect’s Mx-DMA return technology delivers three times more return throughput at 200 Mbps compared with prior return capabilities.

CapabilityValue 4.0Dec 7, 2020ST Engineering iDirect VSAT Modem Sets New Speed Record

Aura operates on the iDirect Velocity platform, which was specifically designed to enable VSAT service providers to deploy managed HTS and multi-spot beam architectures.

CapabilityValue 4.0Dec 1, 2020Satcom Global’s Aura VSAT Network is Stronger with NSS-6 Satellite

SES selected Gilat and ST Engineering iDirect as technology partners to develop the core infrastructure modem platforms for O3b mPOWER.

RelationshipsCapabilityPlanValue 4.6Nov 3, 2020SES Names Gilat + ST Engineering iDirect As Tech Partners for O3b mPOWER Comms System

iDirect Government has enhanced their Evolution® platform with information assurance and cybersecurity.

CapabilityValue 3.0Nov 2, 2020iDirect Government’s Evolution® Platform Receives IA + Cybersecurity Enhancements

ST Engineering iDirect’s demonstration achieved MF-TDMA efficiency while leveraging the low latency offered by LEO satellites.

CapabilityValue 3.8Oct 28, 2020ST Engineering iDirect Achieves A “World’s First” MF-TDMA Demo Via Telesat’s LEO Satellite

iDirect's aggregate purchase consideration for Glowlink was $20,000,000 plus up to $5,000,000 in employee retention payments.

RelationshipsFinancialValue 5.0Sep 18, 2019Inmarsat buyout clears CFIUS review • iDirect buys Glowlink • FIFA blames Arabsat for enabling piracy

iDirect acquired Glowlink, a signal interference company based in Mountain View, California.

RelationshipsValue 4.5Sep 18, 2019Inmarsat buyout clears CFIUS review • iDirect buys Glowlink • FIFA blames Arabsat for enabling piracy

iDirect Technologies is investing in a multi-orbit, multi-access platform service that providers can use to relay data through existing or future telecommunications networks.

FinancialCapabilityGeneralValue 3.6Sep 14, 2018Communications providers prepare for spike in demand
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