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DES Chief of Defence Material Certificate of Commendation
Posted: Monday, 23rd January 2012
Spectra Personnel Receive a DES Chief of Defence Material Certificate of Commendation
We would like to take this opportunity on behalf of Spectra to congratulate and give praise to the following contractors who have recently received a DES Chief of Defence Material Certificate of Commendation for their tremendous efforts and work ethic for Overtask Tranche 5.
Mr Ian Bain and Mr Ian Milsom who both deployed to theatre for 3 weeks during this MoD project.
Well done chaps.
Top performing partners recognised at conference
Posted: Tuesday, 29th November 2011
Spectra was named "Best accredited partner"
Partners' outstanding efforts in selling Inmarsat services were recognised at the Global Partner Conference.
Top performers were presented with special awards during the plenary sessions.
UK-based service provider Spectra was named "Best accredited partner" for its creative use of Connect funding in delivering its managed service offering to a key customer in the government services sector.
Airtime benefit
The company utilised demonstration airtime as a benefit of being an accredited partner to successfully test and trial an end-to-end BGAN solution to their customer.
The company made use of the free demonstration airtime on offer to successfully test and trial an end-to-end BGAN solution.
In addition, Spectra achieved enhanced levels of growth for BGAN in Q3 2011.
Best sales growth
Other award winners were:
- Greatest contribution to FleetBroadband growth - Navarino
- Greatest contribution to IsatPhone Pro growth - SatCom Global
- Greatest contribution to BGAN growth - Galaxy 1
- Greatest contribution to SwiftBroadband growth - Satcom Direct
An award was also presented for "Most successful solution developer 2011" to Global Marine Networks for its successful low-cost webXaccelerator data compression and control router for the maritime market.
Spectra support Stabilisation Unit in Libya
Posted: Tuesday, 14th June 2011
Spectra deployed to Libya to provide telecommunications services to the Stabilisation Unit in support to the UN Mission
Spectra have deployed to Libya to provide telecommunications services to the Stabilisation Unit in support to the UN Mission
SHADE Lite deployed in support of the Stabilisation Unit and provided, Internet, VoIP, and ISDN Services.
A Spectra engineer deployed and provided SHADE services and VHF and HF networks in the Area of Operations
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January 2012
DES Chief of Defence Material Certificate of Commendation
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Posted: Monday, 23rd January 2012
November 2011
Top performing partners recognised at conference
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Posted: Tuesday, 29th November 2011
June 2011
Spectra support Stabilisation Unit in Libya
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Posted: Tuesday, 14th June 2011
April 2011
Spectra becomes Inmarsat Gold Partner
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Posted: Wednesday, 20th April 2011
January 2011
Understanding VSAT Systems - Duration: 3 days - Hereford - next course 29-31 March 2011
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Posted: Wednesday, 26th January 2011
October 2010
Small teams operating in remote or hostile areas.
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Posted: Thursday, 28th October 2010
Understanding VSAT Systems - 7th to 9th December 2010
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Posted: Monday, 11th October 2010
July 2010
Understanding VSAT Systems - Duration: 3 days - Hereford
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Posted: Wednesday, 28th July 2010
June 2010
Spectra achieves INMARSAT Gold Partner Status
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Posted: Monday, 28th June 2010
January 2010
SHADE deploys to Haiti
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Posted: Wednesday, 27th January 2010
October 2009
Spectra Group provides communications solution for Original Mountain Marathon (OMM)
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Posted: Saturday, 10th October 2009
June 2009
Spectra Group provides communications support to Kota Mama VII expedition
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Posted: Tuesday, 16th June 2009
Spectra Group sponsors the OMM
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Posted: Tuesday, 16th June 2009
May 2009
Spectra Group achieves ISO 9001:2008 registration
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Posted: Tuesday, 12th May 2009
SHADE features at DSEi 2009 – the world’s largest defence and security exhibition
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Posted: Thursday, 7th May 2009
April 2009
Spectra Group demonstrating SHADE capabilities at DVD 2009
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Posted: Thursday, 30th April 2009
January 2009
Mark Langridge reaches the South Pole
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Posted: Monday, 5th January 2009
December 2008
Spectra Group announces senior appointment
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Posted: Monday, 1st December 2008
November 2008
A new resourcing service for ex-military and civilian telecommunications specialists
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Posted: Thursday, 20th November 2008
July 2008
Satellite technology helps Solo Antarctica expedition communicate
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Posted: Friday, 18th July 2008
June 2008
Mobile BGAN solution provides high-speed broadband on the move
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Posted: Monday, 2nd June 2008
April 2008
Families can sue MoD over failings that led to deaths of troops
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Posted: Tuesday, 15th April 2008
March 2008
Spectra achieves Service Provider status with SatCom Global
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Posted: Wednesday, 19th March 2008
February 2008
Spectra Group provides satellite communications to support Atlantic rowing race team
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Posted: Tuesday, 12th February 2008
Spectra expands resettlement training operation
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Posted: Tuesday, 12th February 2008
Spectra launches SHADE - A new rapid deployment voice and data infrastructure solution
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Posted: Tuesday, 12th February 2008