KENCAST

KENCAST is a worldwide leader in delivering files and streams flawlessly over wired and wireless networks. Our technology is used in applications in entertainment and media, military, homeland security, public safety, retail, cable and lodging, and banking and finance.

Our cinema solution is the industry’s premier solution for both DCP and alternative content distribution. KenCast worked closely with DCDC to develop a platform for the management and delivery of DCPs and event cinema into theaters. Our live event playback solution provides a cost effective video decoding option fully integrated with our cinema workflow, supports multiple modes of management including central management from the CMS and local management at the screen level. KenCast delivers content to over 35,000 screens and offers cinema operations in EMEA and APAC.

Our VazztCast live streaming platform enables UAVs in remote locations to transmit live content almost instantaneously to support a host of emergency response services.

Company Website: http://kencast.com/

Event Contacts


Name William Steele Steve Douty
Title President & CEO Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Email wsteele@kencast.com sdouty@kencast.com
Tel 203-359-6984 203-359-6984 ext. 26
Cell 650-722-2240

ATCI

ATCi, founded in 1979, offers end-to-end RF/Satcom systems integration and technical services. From front-end consulting and planning, to integrating, installing, coordinating and managing technology solutions, ATCi has the depth and experience to respond to unique challenges and opportunities. ATCi’s flagship product, Simulsat has capacity to receive signals from 35 satellites simultaneously. Available in 2 size variations, Simulsat’s flexibility is unsurpassed for the new market’s user based programming. ATCi offers a full range of satellite RF products. Among them: uplink systems, headend components, IRDs, parabolic antennas, test equipment, RF matrix switches, and L-band fiber solutions. Based upon the experience and expertise ATCi has gained through hundreds of successful installations, the communications challenge is turned into a success for its customer.

Company Website: http://www.atci.com/

Event Contact


Name Mo Jones
Title Sr. Account Manager
Email mojones@atci.com
Tel +1 480-308-4541
Cell

GRIFFIN COMMUNICATIONS GROUP

Griffin Communications Group is a strategic communications agency with a special focus on the aerospace, energy and manufacturing industries. We work with our clients around the world to distinguish their brands within their markets, connect with their customers, and help make them successful. We have a broad range of capabilities in branding, communications and PR, and we are always looking for ways to put them to work for clients that are pushing the envelope and making a difference.

Company Website: http://www.griffincg.com

Event Contacts


Name Melissa Wren Jeff Carr
Title Marketing and Business Development Manager President
Email melissa@griffincg.com jeff@griffincg.com
Tel 281-335-0200 281-335-0200
Cell 281-827-4269

CRP USA, LLC

CRP USA produces components for Motorsports, Aerospace and the Entertainment industry utilizing Additive Manufacturing and Windform materials. CRP USA has space flight heritage as both main spacecraft structure and as spacecraft components.

Company Website: http://www.crp-usa.net/

Event Contact


Name Stewart Davis
Title Director of Operations
Email sdavis@crp-usa.net
Tel 704-660-0258
Cell 562-458-4036

CRYSTAL INSTRUMENTS

Crystal Instruments is a leading manufacturer of dynamic data acquisition, modal analysis, and vibration control. The pioneering product line ranges from the infinitely scalable Spider-80X vibration controller and dynamic signal analyzer to the hand-held, Wi-Fi enabled Spider-20 dynamic signal analyzer. The Spider-80X excels in industries that demand accurate real-time signal processing or high channel modal analysis, such as automotive, aviation, aerospace and electronics. The Spider-20 is perfectly suited to monitor engine and driveline vibration on a remote screen during road tests or for hard to reach areas for wireless hammer impact modal analysis.

Company Website: http://www.crystalinstruments.com

Event Contacts


Name Ali Farrokhian Darren Fraser
Title Western Regional Sales Manager
Email Ali@go-ci.com dfraser@go-ci.com
Tel (408) 986-8880 (408) 986-8880
Cell (650) 714-9842 (949) 690-5839

L3 EDD

L3 Electron Devices (EDD) is the world’s leading supplier of Microwave Power Modules (MPM) which are commonly used in a variety of SATCOM uplink applications. MPMs are super-components that combine a solid-state driver amplifier with a micro-TWT and a power supply in one package that is much smaller, lighter and more efficient than a comparable TWTA or SSPA.

L3 EDD is also recognized as the Space industry’s leading manufacturer of TWTs, EPCs and TWTAs for satellite RF Downlink applications. We’ve delivered thousands of TWTs and TWTAs to customers worldwide in products ranging from UHF-Band to V-Band. With hardware on more than 180 satellites, over 450 million TWT operating hours in orbit, and more than 142 million EPC/TWTA operating hours in orbit, L3 EDD’s product lines have a proven history of high reliability.

Company Website: http://www2.l3t.com/edd/index2.htm

Event Contact


Name Mike Sweeney
Title Director, New Business Development
Email mike.sweeney@l3t.com
Tel (650) 486-5594
Cell (650) 454-5696

SPACE FLIGHT LABORATORY (SFL)

SFL builds big performance into smaller, lower cost satellites. Small satellites built by SFL consistently push the performance envelope and disrupt the traditional cost paradigm. Satellites are built with advanced power systems, stringent attitude control and high-volume data capacity that are striking relative to the budget. SFL arranges launches globally and maintains a mission control center accessing ground stations worldwide. The pioneering and barrier breaking work of SFL is a key enabler to tomorrow’s cost aggressive satellite constellations.

Company Website: http://www.utias-sfl.net

Event Contacts


Name Robert E. Zee Freddy M. Pranajaya
Title Director Deputy Director, Innovation
Email rzee@utias-sfl.net freddyp@utias-sfl.net
Tel 416-667-7400 416-667-7890
Cell

VIASAT

ViaSat keeps the world connected. As a global broadband services and technology company, ViaSat ensures consumers, businesses, governments and military personnel have communications access – anywhere – whether on the ground or in-flight. The Company’s innovations in designing highest-capacity satellites and secure ground infrastructure and terminal technologies coupled with its international network of managed Wi-Fi hotspots enable ViaSat to deliver a best available network that extends the reach and accessibility of broadband internet service, globally.

Company Website: http://www.viasat.com

Event Contacts


Name Ric Vandermeulen
Title VP, Space & Satellite Broadband
Email ric.vandermeulen@viasat.com
Tel 760-476-4738
Cell

NEARSPACE LAUNCH, INC.

NearSpace Launch, Inc. produces a new communications paradigm for cube satellites utilizing the GlobalStar network. The result is near instantaneous communications virtually anywhere in LEO. With these innovations, NSL manufactures and produces custom satellites and communication systems along with providing constant and efficient data for a variety of educational, commercial, and government applications.

Company Website: https://nearspacelaunch.com

Event Contacts


Name Hank Voss Matt Orvis
Title President, CEO, Chief Scientist Project Engineer
Email hankvoss@nearspacelaunch.com mattorvis@nearspacelaunch.com
Tel 765-998-8942 765-998-8942
Cell 765-618-3813 808-990-4488

THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS (AIAA)

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is the world’s largest aerospace professional society, serving more than 30,000 individual members from 88 countries, and 95 corporate members. Created in 1963 by the merger of the American Rocket Society (founded in 1930 as the American Interplanetary Society), and the Institute of the Aerospace Sciences (established in 1933), AIAA carries forth a proud tradition of more than 80 years of aerospace leadership.

In addition to membership, AIAA offers five forums where professionals build connections with experts and researchers in aviation, propulsion and energy, space, science and technology, and defense. AIAA’s award-winning publications range from peer-reviewed technical journals, to our magazine, Aerospace America. In addition, AIAA leads the way on issue advocacy in aerospace, and through the Institute’s AIAA Foundation provides grants and other support for STEM K-12 programs.

Learn more about how AIAA is Shaping the Future of Aerospace at www.aiaa.org.