Innovative Space-based Radar Antenna Technology

COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES TO SUPPORT PERATON IN PROVIDING GATEWAY ANTENNAS FOR NASA LEGS PROGRAM

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Antenna Technologies division of Communications & Power Industries (CPI) has received a subcontract valued at more than $30 million to provide earth station antennas for the NASA Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) program's Lunar Exploration Ground Sites (LEGS) project. The subcontract was awarded to CPI by Peraton, a national security company, as part of its multiyear Space Exploration Network Services and Evolution (SENSE) contract from NASA for telemetry, tracking and command (TT&C) services for near-Earth missions.

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  • CPI will provide three 20-meter diameter gateway antenna systems, operating in X-band and Ka-band for the three LEGS sites, equally spaced around the planet to enable near-continuous direct-to-Earth communications and navigation services.
  • The LEGS antennas will ease coverage demands on SCaN's Deep Space Network, or DSN.
  • These communications services are critical to NASA's Artemis exploration program and other lunar and cis-lunar missions, as they keep Artemis astronauts on the Moon connected with their support teams on Earth.
  • The antennas are compliant with the requirements of planned lunar relay satellite constellations and NASA's LEGS program.

Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance: Germany-Based mtex Brings Investments in Technology, Engineering, Machining to Albuquerque

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Friday, September 29, 2023

Those attending included Mark Roper, New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) Economic Division Director and City of Albuquerque Economic Development Director Max Gruner, both of whom have been instrumental in recruiting mtex to New Mexico.

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  • Those attending included Mark Roper, New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) Economic Division Director and City of Albuquerque Economic Development Director Max Gruner, both of whom have been instrumental in recruiting mtex to New Mexico.
  • The company plans to invest $16 million into its Albuquerque facility at the Sandia Science and Technology Park.
  • “The greater Albuquerque region is paving the way to becoming a top location for innovation industry investment,” said Danielle Casey, President & CEO of the Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (AREA).
  • The new mtex facility in Albuquerque will also play a major role for the integration and testing of these new submm Telescopes.

ARSAT CHOOSES COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES FOR ARSAT-SG1 GROUND STATION KA-BAND PROGRAM

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ARSAT, the national Argentinian telecommunications company, has awarded Communications & Power Industries (CPI) an approximately $20 million contract to provide large, Ka-band telemetry, tracking and command (TT&C) and gateway systems to support the ARSAT-SG1 satellite. CPI will provide two 13.2 meter TT&C antennas and six 6.3 meter gateway earth station antennas, each fully integrated with CPI satellite communications amplifiers, to be installed at several sites in Argentina.

Key Points: 
  • CPI will provide two 13.2 meter TT&C antennas and six 6.3 meter gateway earth station antennas, each fully integrated with CPI satellite communications amplifiers, to be installed at several sites in Argentina.
  • To help accomplish this, we worked closely with ARSAT to ensure that we developed an integrated solution that fully met the needs of the SG1 GSKa program.
  • "By means of a bidding process, ARSAT selected CPI to lead this very important project for ARSAT and Argentina.
  • CPI's vast portfolio, heritage and excellent track record in commissioning Ka-band systems globally made them the clear supplier of choice.

Sacramento's Hacker Lab - Remerging with Access, and Opportunities in the Creative Economy

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Monday, February 13, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The creative and maker economy is growing at an astonishing rate and is projected to reach a global value of $3.6 trillion by 2023! This industry is all about creativity, innovation, and hands-on making, and it's an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to turn their passion into a thriving business.

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  • And in the heart of Sacramento, we have Hacker Lab Inc, a company that has been a leader in the makerspace community for the past decade.
  • They are now offering three exciting programs to provide you with the skills, resources, and support you need to succeed in the creative economy.
  • And for those looking to jumpstart their creative journey, Hacker Lab EDU is offering the MAKER EDU Maker Bootcamp.
  • With Hacker Lab and its programs, you'll have the skills, resources, and support you need to succeed.

Paycell Begins Its European Journey

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Opening of its office in Germany, Paycell will serve its European customers under the Paycell Europe company.

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  • Opening of its office in Germany, Paycell will serve its European customers under the Paycell Europe company.
  • Paycell Europe plans to expand its investments and collaborations in order to provide end-to-end financial services to European users in an easy, smart, and timely manner.
  • Paycell will give the service to its European customers in one of Germany's innovation hubs.
  • Dr. Roland Folz, CEO of Solaris, added: We are thrilled that Paycell has chosen to partner with Solaris for its European expansion.

COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES ACQUIRES ADAMWORKS

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Monday, May 9, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Radant Technologies Division of Communications & Power Industries (CPI) has completed the acquisition of AdamWorks, LLC, a design engineering and manufacturing company based in Centennial, Colorado that specializes in composite structures for business and commercial aviation, manned and unmanned systems, space and defense applications.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Radant Technologies Division of Communications & Power Industries (CPI) has completed the acquisition of AdamWorks, LLC, a design engineering and manufacturing company based in Centennial, Colorado that specializes in composite structures for business and commercial aviation, manned and unmanned systems, space and defense applications.
  • Since 2007, AdamWorks has provided thousands of structures for more than 20 types of aircraft, working with a wide range of advanced materials, including carbon fiber, fiberglass, quartz, honeycomb foam and aluminum cores.
  • The newly acquired company has been renamed CPI AdamWorks LLC, and the acquisition will become part of CPI Radant Technologies Division within the Satcom & Antenna Technologies business unit.
  • Communications & Power Industries (CPI) is a global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems focused primarily on communications and defense markets.

Communications & Power Industries Completes ESSCO Acquisition

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Monday, November 29, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Communications & Power Industries (LLC) has completed the previously announced acquisition of L3 ESSCO, Inc. (ESSCO) from an affiliate of L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LHX).

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Communications & Power Industries (LLC) has completed the previously announced acquisition of L3 ESSCO, Inc. (ESSCO) from an affiliate of L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LHX).
  • ESSCO will join CPI's existing radome business, CPI Radant Technologies Division, as part of CPI's Satcom & Antenna Technologies business unit.
  • Following the acquisition, the ESSCO operations will continue in the current facilities in Ayer, Massachusetts.
  • Communications & Power Industries (CPI) is a global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems focused primarily on communications and defense markets.

Guangxi: Open Up New Prospects for Cooperation in Scientific and Technological Innovation With ASEAN

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Monday, September 27, 2021

NANNING, China, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From September 9 to 13, the 9th Forum on China-ASEAN Technology Transfer and Collaborative Innovation was inaugurated in Nanning.

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  • NANNING, China, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From September 9 to 13, the 9th Forum on China-ASEAN Technology Transfer and Collaborative Innovation was inaugurated in Nanning.
  • The China-ASEAN Technology Trading Platform and the Innovation Space for China-ASEAN Science and Technology Talents were officially launched at the conference.
  • In recent years, the Department of Science and Technology of Guangxi has made full use of the geographical advantage of Guangxi, i.e.
  • being adjacent to ASEAN countries, implemented "the Belt and Road" Science, Technology and Innovation Action Plan, strengthened the construction of China-ASEAN Technology Transfer Center (hereinafter referred to as "CATTC"), strived to open up a new situation in cooperation in scientific and technological innovation between Guangxi and ASEAN.

Guangxi: Open Up New Prospects for Cooperation in Scientific and Technological Innovation With ASEAN

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 27, 2021

NANNING, China, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From September 9 to 13, the 9th Forum on China-ASEAN Technology Transfer and Collaborative Innovation was inaugurated in Nanning.

Key Points: 
  • NANNING, China, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From September 9 to 13, the 9th Forum on China-ASEAN Technology Transfer and Collaborative Innovation was inaugurated in Nanning.
  • The China-ASEAN Technology Trading Platform and the Innovation Space for China-ASEAN Science and Technology Talents were officially launched at the conference.
  • In recent years, the Department of Science and Technology of Guangxi has made full use of the geographical advantage of Guangxi, i.e.
  • being adjacent to ASEAN countries, implemented "the Belt and Road" Science, Technology and Innovation Action Plan, strengthened the construction of China-ASEAN Technology Transfer Center (hereinafter referred to as "CATTC"), strived to open up a new situation in cooperation in scientific and technological innovation between Guangxi and ASEAN.

The Innovation Space™ Expands Lab and Office Space Available to Startups

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

The Innovation Space, an ecosystem with funding, resources, and programs tailored to accelerate and scale science-based startups, announced today that 50,000 ft2 of Class A laboratory and office space will be available in April 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The Innovation Space, an ecosystem with funding, resources, and programs tailored to accelerate and scale science-based startups, announced today that 50,000 ft2 of Class A laboratory and office space will be available in April 2022.
  • The lab and office footprint aims to enable biotechnology, chemistry, and material science startups as they grow and attain key milestones for expanded facilities.
  • Upon this clients graduation from The Innovation Space in early 2022, the space will be made available to the next generation of startups and scaling companies.
  • The Innovation Space is also known as Delaware Innovation Space and the Home for Science Entrepreneurs.