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HERNDON, Va., Aug 3 /PRNewswire/ -- VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems Inc. (VT Systems), today announced that John G. Grimes has been named to the iDirect Board of Directors. Grimes is a U.S. Air Force veteran who has held numerous high-ranking federal government positions for the U.S. National Security Council, Department of Defense and the White House. He joins a diverse, global team of senior advisors who are responsible for iDirect's strategic growth. iDirect is a...
HERNDON, Va., July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems Inc. (VT Systems), today announced that BT, one of the world's leading providers of communications solutions and services operating in 170 countries, is upgrading its EMEA satellite network infrastructure to iDirect's Evolution platform. With the upgrade to Evolution, BT can now operate its satellite network more efficiently for finance, oil and gas, and government customers. BT plans to complete the...
HERNDON, Va., June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems Inc. (VT Systems), today announced that Hong Kong-based SpeedCast Limited and Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) have expanded the reach and capabilities of their global maritime broadband service to address a broader market of end customers. The service now extends across more than 20 Ku-band beams covering nearly all major shipping lanes and offshore markets. SpeedCast and Eutelsat have...
HERNDON, Va., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems Inc. (VT Systems), today announced that OmniAccess S.L., a leading communications provider to super- and mega-yacht owners, has completed the launch of its Balearic Teleport and successfully upgraded its maritime broadband satellite network to iDirect's Evolution platform. As part of the upgrade, OmniAccess will be installing new Evolution X5 satellite routers onboard customers' vessels to provide a...
HERNDON, Va., June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems Inc. (VT Systems), today announced that its share of the maritime VSAT market has grown significantly in the past two years, according to the newly released 2nd edition of The COMSYS Maritime VSAT Report. The report, which details the growth of maritime VSAT services, finds that the iDirect satellite communications platform is the system of choice for both service providers and end users. iDirect is a...
HERNDON, Va., June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems Inc. (VT Systems), today announced the launch of ReadyCONNECT(TM), a portable emergency response satellite communications system developed by global satellite equipment leader Cobham Satcom and partner Australian Satellite Communications (ASC). Built on iDirect's VSAT platform, ReadyCONNECT equips first responders with an off-the-shelf, fully mobile communications package that can be quickly deployed...
HERNDON, Va., June 14 /PRNewswire/ -- VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems Inc. (VT Systems), today announced that it has released iDX 2.1, the latest software upgrade to its Evolution platform. iDirect's Evolution line is built on the next-generation DVB-S2 transmission standard with Adaptive Coding and Modulation (ACM). iDX 2.1 increases DVB-S2/ACM efficiency gains through faster data processing speeds, introduces network scalability improvements and adds new functionality...
HERNDON, Va., June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems Inc. (VT Systems), today announced it has released a new line of software packages for its award-winning SatManage network management system. iDirect has combined the product's primary tools into a core software platform and has introduced five distinct feature packages that service providers can add on to address specific business challenges. The simplified offering makes SatManage more readily...
HERNDON, Va., May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems Inc. (VT Systems), today announced that LBiSat, a U.S.-based satellite communications provider, has launched a satellite IP service designed to help utility companies meet industry regulations and improve their operational costs. Based on the iDirect Evolution platform, the service equips utility companies with two-way, broadband connectivity to support a broad range of applications from monitoring...
HERNDON, Va., May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems Inc. (VT Systems), today announced that the Office of Post and Telecommunications French Polynesia (OPT), a leading telecommunications provider in the Pacific Islands, has launched a new high-speed satellite broadband network based on iDirect's Evolution platform. The network will introduce expanded voice, GSM and Internet coverage to remote areas of French Polynesia, serving residential, enterprise,...
