Subsystems and Systems

EMS Technologies Signs Agreement to Acquire Satamatics

EMS Technologies Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Satamatics Global Ltd. , a global provider of Inmarsat IsatM2M (machine-to-machine or “M2M”) services, headquartered in Tewkesbury, UK. The acquisition complements the company’s existing Iridium- and Inmarsat-based tracking solutions. EMS expects the acquisition to be accretive...
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Arrowhead Announces X-band Managed Services

Arrowhead Global Solutions , the government services division of CapRock Communications, announced that it is launching the industry’s first managed network services based on commercial X-band satellites. The announcement is part of a strategic initiative to provide the next generation of advanced satellite communications services for the military and...
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ADI Unveils 3G Transceiver for Femtocell Base Stations

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal processing applications, introduced the ADF4602-1 transceiver for 3G femtocell base stations that support the universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS) wireless interface standard for home and office wireless infrastructure equipment. The highly integrated direct conversion transceiver incorporates frequency synthesizers,...
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WiMAX Adoption Strong in the Face of Economic Turmoil

New report from WTRS identifies winning markets, drivers and challenges for WiMAX within the wider wireless broadband arena.
Fueled both by consumer demand for entertainment and communication as well as governmental regulatory and economic incentives, companies at all levels of the broadband services and infrastructure value chain are developing new technologies and enabling new services that will continue to push the US broadband market forward over the...
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