Frost & Sullivan Launches Space and Communications Group; Provides New Perspectives on Satellite and Space Industries.Business Editors/Aerospace Writers PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2004 Frost & Sullivan announces the launching of its Space & Communications Group, building on its current practices in Satellite Communications, Aerospace & Defense, and Information & Communications Technologies Noun 1. communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry . Leveraging our worldwide base of industry experts, the Space & Communications group offers insightful strategic and operational consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" . In addition to market analysis, the Space & Communications group also offers return on investment analysis, acquisition advisory and other strategic analysis for the satellite and space industries. "The group is formed around our competencies in telecom satellite operations, manufacturing and launch services. We will complement those capabilities by leveraging our experience in related sectors, such as enterprise applications and vertical market analysis, next-generation wireline and wireless networks and applications, pay TV and video services, videoconferencing A real time video session between two or more users or between two or more locations. Although the first videoconferencing was done with traditional analog TV and satellites, inhouse room systems became popular in the early 1980s after Compression Labs pioneered digitized video systems services, rural telephony Meaning "sound over distance," it refers to electronically transmitting the human voice. In the beginning, telephony dealt only with analog signals in the circuit-switched networks of the telephone companies. , telemedicine ("long distance" medicine) Using a videoconferencing link to a large medical center in order that rural health care facilities can perform diagnosis and treatment. A specialist can monitor the patient remotely taking cues from the general practitioner or nurse who is actually examining , regional government space programs and emerging space technologies," says Vice President of Research Greg Caressi, who will oversee the group. "For satellite and space businesses, the difference between success and failure is in the market analysis and planning, not in the ability to raise capital or change management structure. Strategic market analysis based on information and insights from analysts on the ground in local markets around the world is our strength." Frost & Sullivan has provided in-depth growth consulting across many industries for more the 40 years. With space and satellite industry experts in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , Europe and Asia, the group's mission is to help clients understand market dynamics and potential, penetrate markets and create markets where none exist. "That mission can involve an investment decision, a new technology assessment, a change in branding, a strategic partnership or an acquisition. We can help our clients to assess and pursue all of those options," says Industry Analyst Karim Nour. Upcoming published analyses from the Space and Communications Group include: assessments of Global Broadband Satellite Service Markets, Government and Military Markets, Regional Transponder Supply and Demand by Application and Frequency Band, Satellite Manufacturing and Launch Service Markets, and Satellite Operator Competitive Assessments. Frost & Sullivan, an international growth consultancy, has been supporting clients' expansion for more than four decades. Our market expertise covers a broad spectrum of industries, while our portfolio of advisory competencies includes custom strategic consulting, market intelligence, and management training. Our mission is to forge partnerships with our clients' management teams to deliver market insights and to create value and drive growth through innovative approaches. Frost & Sullivan's network of consultants, industry experts, corporate trainers A corporate trainer is a specialized skill development position in a corporation where the goal is to help improve the "soft skills" or "people skills" of the workers in the corporation. , and support staff spans the globe with offices in every major country. |
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