Hughes Opens State-of-the-art Manufacturing Facility and Private 5G Incubation Center in Maryland
GERMANTOWN, Md., April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar company (Nasdaq: SATS), today announced the opening of a new cutting-edge manufacturing facility and private 5G incubation center in Germantown, Maryland, underscoring the long-standing commitment of Hughes to technological advancement and fostering local talent in the region.
- GERMANTOWN, Md., April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems , LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar company (Nasdaq: SATS), today announced the opening of a new cutting-edge manufacturing facility and private 5G incubation center in Germantown, Maryland, underscoring the long-standing commitment of Hughes to technological advancement and fostering local talent in the region.
- The Hughes Manufacturing Facility (EXM) produces U.S.-made hardware that powers the networks on which people, enterprises, and governments everywhere depend, like the Hughes HT3000W JUPITER™ System satellite modem and the Hughes HL1120W Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite terminal.
- In addition to about 400 engineers, technicians and manufacturing staff, the Hughes EXM facility utilizes advanced robotics to assist in the manufacture of high-tech products such as satellite modems and terminals.
- "The EXM facility allows us to continue a proud tradition of designing and manufacturing leading edge products here in Maryland."