In the first episode of BroadcastX, we explore the dynamic landscape of satellite communications with ST Engineering iDirect. Discover how satellite operators, multi-orbit systems, and software-defined satellites are reshaping the future of SatCom. We delve into the challenges of interoperability, the rise of flexible satellite technologies, and the collaborative strategies driving innovation in the industry. Join us as we uncover the role of cutting-edge solutions in delivering seamless connectivity and enabling a more interconnected world.

Questions covered in this episode:

1. How are joint ventures and partnerships between satellite operators transforming the competitive landscape and fostering innovation?
2. What are the biggest challenges in integrating multi-orbit constellations, such as GEO, LEO, and MEO, to provide seamless global coverage?
3. How are operators utilizing software-defined networks to adapt to evolving market demands and customer expectations in the Satcom space?
4. Looking forward, what strategic shifts do you anticipate in the satellite industry as collaboration and technology continue to evolve?

About the guest speaker:

Jo De Loor is VP of Market Development and Strategy at ST Engineering iDirect, where he is responsible for the team heading the company’s vertical markets. He previously held a similar position as VP of Market Development at Newtec, where Jo was also responsible for the market development for HTS and constellations. Prior to his position as VP of Market Development, Jo was Product Manager and in this role, he was responsible for the product definition and market launch of Newtec Dialog®. Jo has over 20 years of experience in the satcom industry. He began his career at Newtec in 1996. In 2005, he became a systems architect for Newtec’s DVB-RCS system and further evolved to product manager and later Product Line Director of the Sat3Play Broadband Platform. Jo holds a Bachelor’s degree in electronics from HTISA-Gent, Belgium.

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In the first episode of BroadcastX, we explore the dynamic landscape of satellite communications with ST Engineering iDirect. Discover how satellite operators, multi-orbit systems, and software-defined satellites are reshaping the future of SatCom. We delve into the challenges of interoperability, the rise of flexible satellite technologies, and the collaborative strategies driving innovation in the industry. Join us as we uncover the role of cutting-edge solutions in delivering seamless connectivity and enabling a more interconnected world.

Questions covered in this episode:

1. Introduction to the subject matter expert.
2. How are satellite operators collaborating to address the growing demand for connectivity across various sectors, such as broadcasting, mobility, and government?
3. ST Engineering iDirect is at the forefront of the new era of demands, can you tell us what solutions the company is developing or has rolled out in the market to meet the new commercial market demands?
4. Can you explain the advantages of multi-orbit satellite systems and how they are enhancing network resiliency, security, and throughput?
5. What role do software-defined satellites play in enabling more flexible and responsive service delivery in the satcom industry?

About the guest speaker:

Jo De Loor is VP of Market Development and Strategy at ST Engineering iDirect, where he is responsible for the team heading the company’s vertical markets. He previously held a similar position as VP of Market Development at Newtec, where Jo was also responsible for the market development for HTS and constellations. Prior to his position as VP of Market Development, Jo was Product Manager and in this role, he was responsible for the product definition and market launch of Newtec Dialog®. Jo has over 20 years of experience in the satcom industry. He began his career at Newtec in 1996. In 2005, he became a systems architect for Newtec’s DVB-RCS system and further evolved to product manager and later Product Line Director of the Sat3Play Broadband Platform. Jo holds a Bachelor’s degree in electronics from HTISA-Gent, Belgium.

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