[SatNews] VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a company of VT Systems, Inc. (VT Systems), has announced that the agenda for Satellite 2014 Conference and Exhibition will feature four company executives, each speaking to different issues impacting the future of satellite.

Running March 10 to March 14, 2014 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C., this event gathers together thought leaders from across the satellite industry in one of the largest forums of its kind in the world. iDirect is a world leader in satellite-based IP communications technology. Don’t miss the following scheduled appearances by iDirect executives over the course of two days at 2014 Satellite Conference and Exhibition:

Monday, March 10

• iDirect’s Vice President, Telecoms and Space Systems Eric Watko joins the Maritime Satcom Forum Panel @ 10:30 a.m.

Wednesday, March 12

• Hear from iDirect CTO Dave Bettinger in “What’s Next in HTS?” @ 10:15 a.m.
• Sales Engineers Ed Smith joins a special panel focused on “Mining, Oil & Gas, Electrical Utilities” @ 3:15 p.m.
• iDirect’s cellular backhaul expert Richard Deasington will speak on “Wireless Backhaul via Satellite” @ 4:45 p.m.

iDirect will also showcase some exciting technology developments in booth 7001 at the 2014 Satellite Conference and Exhibition. This includes future development plans for its market-leading Evolution product line, as well as its soon-to-be released next generation network management system (NMS) iDirect Pulse.

The iDirect infosite is accessible at http://www.idirect.net/