Globalstar Expands Capabilities with Opening of New Satellite Operations Control Center in Covington, Louisiana
Globalstar (Nasdaq: GSAT) has unveiled its new state-of-the-art Satellite Operations Control Center (SOCC) at its headquarters in Covington, Louisiana on March 17. The facility represents a strategic expansion of the company's operational capabilities in satellite fleet management and network performance.
The grand opening ceremony was attended by notable figures including House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr. The event showcased local Louisiana culture with live music and regional cuisine.
The company, headquartered in Covington since 2010, maintains over 60% local employment and plans to create 75 new positions from Louisiana by year-end. According to CEO Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, this expansion reinforces Globalstar's commitment to delivering innovative satellite communications solutions while contributing to the local workforce and regional economy.
Globalstar (Nasdaq: GSAT) ha svelato il suo nuovo avanzato Centro di Controllo delle Operazioni Satellitari (SOCC) presso la sua sede di Covington, Louisiana, il 17 marzo. Questa struttura rappresenta un'espansione strategica delle capacità operative dell'azienda nella gestione della flotta satellitare e nelle prestazioni della rete.
Alla cerimonia di inaugurazione hanno partecipato figure di spicco, tra cui il Leader della Maggioranza alla Camera Steve Scalise e il Presidente della FCC Brendan Carr. L'evento ha messo in mostra la cultura locale della Louisiana con musica dal vivo e cucina regionale.
L'azienda, con sede a Covington dal 2010, mantiene oltre il 60% di occupazione locale e prevede di creare 75 nuove posizioni in Louisiana entro la fine dell'anno. Secondo il CEO Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, questa espansione rafforza l'impegno di Globalstar a fornire soluzioni innovative di comunicazione satellitare, contribuendo al contempo alla forza lavoro locale e all'economia regionale.
Globalstar (Nasdaq: GSAT) ha presentado su nuevo y avanzado Centro de Control de Operaciones Satelitales (SOCC) en su sede de Covington, Louisiana, el 17 de marzo. Esta instalación representa una expansión estratégica de las capacidades operativas de la empresa en la gestión de flotas satelitales y el rendimiento de la red.
La ceremonia de inauguración fue atendida por figuras destacadas, incluyendo al Líder de la Mayoría de la Cámara, Steve Scalise, y al Presidente de la FCC, Brendan Carr. El evento mostró la cultura local de Louisiana con música en vivo y cocina regional.
La empresa, con sede en Covington desde 2010, mantiene más del 60% de empleo local y planea crear 75 nuevos puestos en Louisiana para fin de año. Según el CEO Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, esta expansión refuerza el compromiso de Globalstar de ofrecer soluciones innovadoras de comunicación satelital, al tiempo que contribuye a la fuerza laboral local y a la economía regional.
글로벌스타 (Nasdaq: GSAT)가 3월 17일 루이지애나 주 코빙턴 본사에서 최신식 위성 운영 통제 센터(SOCC)를 공개했습니다. 이 시설은 위성 플릿 관리 및 네트워크 성능에서 회사의 운영 능력을 전략적으로 확장하는 것을 의미합니다.
개막식에는 하원 다수당 원내대표 스티브 스칼리스와 FCC 의장 브렌던 카르를 포함한 저명한 인사들이 참석했습니다. 이 행사는 라이브 음악과 지역 요리로 루이지애나의 문화를 선보였습니다.
2010년부터 코빙턴에 본사를 두고 있는 이 회사는 60% 이상의 지역 고용을 유지하고 있으며 연말까지 루이지애나에서 75개의 새로운 직위를 창출할 계획입니다. CEO인 Dr. Paul E. Jacobs에 따르면, 이번 확장은 글로벌스타가 혁신적인 위성 통신 솔루션을 제공하겠다는 의지를 강화하는 동시에 지역 인력과 경제에 기여하고 있음을 보여줍니다.
Globalstar (Nasdaq: GSAT) a dévoilé son nouveau Centre de Contrôle des Opérations Satellitaires (SOCC) à son siège de Covington, en Louisiane, le 17 mars. Cette installation représente une expansion stratégique des capacités opérationnelles de l'entreprise en matière de gestion de flotte de satellites et de performance réseau.
La cérémonie d'inauguration a été marquée par la présence de personnalités notables, dont le leader de la majorité à la Chambre, Steve Scalise, et le président de la FCC, Brendan Carr. L'événement a mis en avant la culture locale de la Louisiane avec de la musique en direct et une cuisine régionale.
L'entreprise, qui a son siège à Covington depuis 2010, maintient plus de 60 % d'emploi local et prévoit de créer 75 nouveaux postes en Louisiane d'ici la fin de l'année. Selon le PDG Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, cette expansion renforce l'engagement de Globalstar à fournir des solutions de communication par satellite innovantes tout en contribuant à la main-d'œuvre locale et à l'économie régionale.
Globalstar (Nasdaq: GSAT) hat am 17. März im Hauptsitz in Covington, Louisiana, sein neues, hochmodernes Satellitenbetriebssteuerzentrum (SOCC) vorgestellt. Diese Einrichtung stellt eine strategische Erweiterung der operativen Fähigkeiten des Unternehmens im Bereich des Satellitenflottenmanagements und der Netzwerkleistung dar.
Die Eröffnungsfeier wurde von prominenten Persönlichkeiten besucht, darunter der Mehrheitsführer im Repräsentantenhaus Steve Scalise und der FCC-Vorsitzende Brendan Carr. Die Veranstaltung zeigte die lokale Kultur von Louisiana mit Live-Musik und regionaler Küche.
Das Unternehmen, das seit 2010 seinen Sitz in Covington hat, hält über 60 % der lokalen Beschäftigung aufrecht und plant, bis Ende des Jahres 75 neue Stellen in Louisiana zu schaffen. Laut CEO Dr. Paul E. Jacobs verstärkt diese Expansion das Engagement von Globalstar, innovative Satellitenkommunikationslösungen bereitzustellen und gleichzeitig zur lokalen Arbeitskraft und zur regionalen Wirtschaft beizutragen.
- Strategic expansion of operational capabilities with new state-of-the-art SOCC facility
- Creating 75 new local jobs by year-end
- Investment in enhanced satellite fleet management and network performance capabilities
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Rebecca Clary, Globalstar CFO; Dr. Paul Jacobs, Globalstar CEO; Jay Monroe, Globalstar Chairman; Leader Steve Scalise; Chairman Brendan Carr of the FCC; Barbee Ponder, Globalstar VP Legal & Regulatory Affairs; and Wen Doong, SVP Engineering, cut the ribbon at the grand opening ceremony for the Globalstar Satellite Operations Control Center in
The grand opening event was attended by notable representatives and local dignitaries, including House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr. The event featured live music and a selection of
“We are grateful to Leader Scalise and Chairman Carr for celebrating this significant milestone with Globalstar,” said Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, Globalstar CEO. “This expansion underscores Globalstar’s mission to deliver innovation and industry leading solutions, as well as our commitment to the state of
The SOCC represents a pivotal investment in Globalstar’s future, enabling enhanced satellite fleet management, improved network performance, and preparation for new satellite constellations that will further solidify the company’s leadership in global satellite communications.
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