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Satellite Communication (SATCOM) Equipment Market worth $38.7 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Based on the platform, the airborne SATCOM segment is estimated to account for the fastest growth of the SATCOM equipment market from 2023 to 2028.

Key Points: 
  • Based on the platform, the airborne SATCOM segment is estimated to account for the fastest growth of the SATCOM equipment market from 2023 to 2028.
  • Based on the platform, the airborne SATCOM segment is estimated to lead the SATCOM equipment industry from 2023 to 2028.
  • Based on verticals, the commercial segment is estimated to account for the fastest growth of the SATCOM Equipment market from 2023 to 2028.
  • The North American market is projected to contribute the most significant share from 2023 to 2028 in the SATCOM equipment market.

McQ Inc. and Barnacle Systems Collaborate on IDEaS Contract to Create Remote Monitoring Solution for Canadian Armed Forces in the Arctic

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

This was per a contract awarded as part of DND’s Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program.

Key Points: 
  • This was per a contract awarded as part of DND’s Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program.
  • In 2022, the DND/CAF sought innovative solutions to secure and monitor ground-based assets operating remotely in the Arctic.
  • As of March 2023, with the support of McQ’s advanced sensors, Barnacle completed production and testing of the BRNKL Arctic Deploy - an autonomous remote monitoring solution suitable for northern latitudes.
  • "Barnacle has created an exceptional solution for remote security in the Arctic environment.

New Low-cost Catalyst Helps Produce Environmentally Sustainable Hydrogen From Water

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

It could make possible the low-cost and energy-efficient production of hydrogen for use in transportation and industrial applications.

Key Points: 
  • It could make possible the low-cost and energy-efficient production of hydrogen for use in transportation and industrial applications.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230530005654/en/
    Oxygen bubbles evolving from fibrous, interconnected catalyst particles (right) during electrocatalytic reaction with water.
  • They can split water into hydrogen and oxygen with high efficiency at near room temperature.
  • The cathode catalyst yields hydrogen, while the anode catalyst forms oxygen.

Iridium to Participate at the William Blair Growth Stock Conference

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

MCLEAN, Va., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium") today announced that Chief Executive Officer Matthew Desch is scheduled to participate at the 43rd Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 3:40 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • MCLEAN, Va., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium") today announced that Chief Executive Officer Matthew Desch is scheduled to participate at the 43rd Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 3:40 p.m.
  • ET.
  • A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the investor relations section of Iridium's website at https://investor.iridium.com/events .
  • A replay of the webcast will be archived for 30 days following the conference.

Iridium Edge Solar Integrates with Laird Connectivity Sensors to Expand Remote IoT Operations

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Laird Connectivity's Sentrius™ BT610 I/O and BT510+ IoT sensors connect to the Iridium Edge Solar over Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), adding a wealth of new capabilities and use cases for wireless, long lasting remote operations anywhere in the world.

Key Points: 
  • Laird Connectivity's Sentrius™ BT610 I/O and BT510+ IoT sensors connect to the Iridium Edge Solar over Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), adding a wealth of new capabilities and use cases for wireless, long lasting remote operations anywhere in the world.
  • Combining the versatile capabilities of the Iridium Edge Solar and Laird Connectivity IoT sensors caters to multiple markets and use cases ranging from telematics, security and safety, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), sensor-based applications for industrial purposes, remote IoT applications, maritime applications, and infrastructure.
  • Data from the Laird Connectivity IoT sensors is transmitted to the Iridium Edge Solar and can be sent back to customers securely via Iridium® CloudConnect .
  • The ease of use, flexibility and long lifespan of the Iridium Edge Solar and Laird Connectivity IoT sensors provides a streamlined experience for users into the future.

Iridium Edge Solar Integrates with Laird Connectivity Sensors to Expand Remote IoT Operations

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Laird Connectivity's Sentrius™ BT610 I/O and BT510+ IoT sensors connect to the Iridium Edge Solar over Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), adding a wealth of new capabilities and use cases for wireless, long lasting remote operations anywhere in the world.

Key Points: 
  • Laird Connectivity's Sentrius™ BT610 I/O and BT510+ IoT sensors connect to the Iridium Edge Solar over Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), adding a wealth of new capabilities and use cases for wireless, long lasting remote operations anywhere in the world.
  • Combining the versatile capabilities of the Iridium Edge Solar and Laird Connectivity IoT sensors caters to multiple markets and use cases ranging from telematics, security and safety, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), sensor-based applications for industrial purposes, remote IoT applications, maritime applications, and infrastructure.
  • Data from the Laird Connectivity IoT sensors is transmitted to the Iridium Edge Solar and can be sent back to customers securely via Iridium® CloudConnect .
  • The ease of use, flexibility and long lifespan of the Iridium Edge Solar and Laird Connectivity IoT sensors provides a streamlined experience for users into the future.

Raytheon Technologies introduces highly efficient and cost-effective internet solution for all bizjet cabin sizes

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

GENEVA, Switzerland, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) Collins Aerospace business has launched a new cost-effective, cabin connectivity solution, allowing business jet operators - of all cabin sizes - to keep their passengers connected while in the air.

Key Points: 
  • GENEVA, Switzerland, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) Collins Aerospace business has launched a new cost-effective, cabin connectivity solution, allowing business jet operators - of all cabin sizes - to keep their passengers connected while in the air.
  • Operators will enjoy an affordable, swift installation, as well as a reduction in overall connectivity costs by up-to 50%.
  • "This new cabin connectivity solution provides a cost-effective level of connectivity that makes it an attractive option for all business jet operators."
  • "The light weight, low-cost, truly global IRT NX is going to be incredibly beneficial to aviators no matter where they fly."

Iridium Adds to Constellation Resilience with Launch of Spare Satellites

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Saturday, May 20, 2023

MCLEAN, Va., May 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) announced today a key milestone in its long-term constellation resilience and redundancy planning, with the successful launch and deployment of five spare satellites.

Key Points: 
  • MCLEAN, Va., May 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) announced today a key milestone in its long-term constellation resilience and redundancy planning, with the successful launch and deployment of five spare satellites.
  • This launch brings the total number of spare Iridium® satellites on orbit to 14.
  • In total, 81 next-generation Iridium satellites were built, and 80 of them have now been deployed.
  • The Iridium constellation remains unique in the industry, featuring 66 operational crosslinked satellites, enabling truly global, weather-resilient connectivity everywhere on Earth.

Iridium Adds to Constellation Resilience with Launch of Spare Satellites

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, May 20, 2023

MCLEAN, Va., May 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) announced today a key milestone in its long-term constellation resilience and redundancy planning, with the successful launch and deployment of five spare satellites.

Key Points: 
  • MCLEAN, Va., May 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) announced today a key milestone in its long-term constellation resilience and redundancy planning, with the successful launch and deployment of five spare satellites.
  • This launch brings the total number of spare Iridium® satellites on orbit to 14.
  • In total, 81 next-generation Iridium satellites were built, and 80 of them have now been deployed.
  • The Iridium constellation remains unique in the industry, featuring 66 operational crosslinked satellites, enabling truly global, weather-resilient connectivity everywhere on Earth.

Toyota Research Institute Invests Over $100M in Collaborative Research Program with U.S. Universities

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Monday, May 15, 2023

LOS ALTOS, Calif., May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Research Institute (TRI) today announced the latest results of its collaborative research program with U.S. academic institutions. This initiative has funded $100M of research and generated over 1250 paper submissions since its inception in 2016, making it one of the largest collaborative research programs by an automotive company in the world.

Key Points: 
  • "We are deeply satisfied with the results of our partnerships with this outstanding group of institutions and researchers," said Eric Krotkov, who leads the university research program.
  • "We believe that collaboration is the key to tackling society's biggest challenges and are confident that this program will continue to achieve new breakthroughs."
  • "TRI's collaborations with universities bring a wealth of knowledge and new ideas to our research efforts," said Brian Storey, senior director of energy and materials at TRI.
  • TRI plans to continue the program into 2024 with new additional high-risk, high-reward projects to accelerate the development of key technologies for Toyota.