Milestones

2010

• Over 1,400 iDirect hubs deployed, 47% hub market share. Ranked #1 by COMSYS
• With over 450 Evolution® networks deployed, second largest enterprise VSAT vendor in the world
• Appointed Chris Norem as Chief Financial Officer
• Launched new line of software packages for SatManage Network Management System
• Released iDX 2.1 software, increasing DVB-S2/ACM efficiency gains through faster data processing speeds, introduces network scalability improvements and adds new functionality to iDirect’s Group Quality of Service (Group QoS) technology
• iDirect expanded leadership In Maritime VSAT market, according to COMSYS report – 47% of all VSAT routers installed on vessels today are iDirect
• The CMO Institute named iDirect's Toni Lee Rudnicki one of Top Ten Chief Marketing Officers in the U.S.
• OpenAMIP protocol currently being adopted as industry standard to improve integration between stabilized antennas and satellite routers -three leading manufacturers of stabilized marine VSAT antennas – Sea Tel, Intellian and Jotron –implemented the protocol
• iDirect Government Technologies (iGT) gained proxy
• Launched 15100 Universal Satellite Hub
• Launched series of private-label BUCs and LNBs
• Launched “Satellite Connection” – iDirect’s corporate blog

2009

• iDX 2.0 software launched, integrating iNFINITI® and Evolution® onto a single powerful platform
• Expanded product line by launching e850mp, Evolution X5 Satellite Router, Evolution XLC-11 Line Card and Evolution XLC-M Line Card 
• iDirect acquired Parallel Global and its SatManage suite of Web-based software tools for the automation, monitoring and integration of hybrid networks and NOC-based applications
• Partnered with Uplogix, a leading provider of secure remote management (SRM) solutions, to automate routine onsite administration, maintenance and recovery tasks
• Partnered with Ericsson to create the MiniSite system, which includes the GSM base station and the iDirect remote, combined into a single weather proof, outdoor enclosure
• Continued to dominate the market for satellite IP hubs, accounting for nearly half of all hubs shipped in 2008, according to a new report by COMSYS, the satellite industry’s leading analyst firm
• Remained the world’s second largest VSAT systems manufacturer by TDMA hardware revenue
• New corporate website wins The Web Marketing Association’s Standard of Excellence Award in B2B Website Design
• Customer satisfaction hits all-time high with over 95% of customers reporting overall satisfaction

 2008

• iDirect awarded TL 9000 quality management system certification for excellence in hardware quality and customer service
• Company ships first DVB-S2/ACM product line, Evolution®
• Panasonic Avionics licenses iDirect’s satellite IP router technology as a core component of the Panasonic eXConnect in-flight satellite transmission platform
• iDirect awarded the 2008 World Teleport Technology of the Year
• Company officially changes name to VT iDirect, Inc.

• Increased hub market share to 47%
• Company exceeds 90% customer satisfaction for both products and services for second consecutive year
• iDirect awarded five patents for new technologies
• iDirect announces plans to support DVB-S2 with fully integrated Adaptive Coding and Modulation (ACM) for increased efficiencies
• Company expands world-class universal hub portfolio to address entry-level market
• iDirect Government Technologies is established as a subsidiary of iDirect
• Company introduces global NMS and spread spectrum with automatic beam switchover for the mobile environment
• iDirect enters SCPC market with cost efficient hub
• Company introduces Group Quality of Service for the dynamic allocation of bandwidth across a range of user groups and applications, creating the ability for new tiered service levels
• iDirect opens an office in Dubai

• Company surpasses $100M in annual revenue
• Company incorporates transmission security (TRANSEC) into software for military and intelligence applications

• iDirect awarded 2005 Teleport Technology of the Year for the 5IF hub and broadband IP VSAT System
• iDirect becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Vision Technologies Systems, the U.S. headquarters of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd
• iDirect achieves market leadership position with 40% market share
• iDirect provides critical communications support to the American Red Cross during Hurricane Katrina
• iDirect opens Singapore office to support the growing Asia market

• Company introduces ground breaking efficiencies with new D-TDMA based iNFINITI series product line including the 3000, 5000 and 7000 series of remote VSAT routers as well as a family of hub line cards
• Company receives FIPS 140-2 Certification 2004 from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
• Company deploys 100th satellite hub
• Company opens Hong Kong office, first official office in Asia Pacific region

• World’s highest VSAT goes live on Mt. Everest powered by iDirect

• iDirect ships first 5IF hub and first private hub
• iDirect ships the first NetModem 2 Plus remote

• Company officially changes name to iDirect Technologies, Inc.

• Company releases the DAMA Remote Broadband Router, enhancing the company's technology offerings to address the Internet and related broadband services

• Company is founded as ComSoft Systems Inc.