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The Next Era of Enterprise LEO Connectivity for Rail By Derek Phillips | Managing Director | Clarus Networks The rail industry is entering an exciting new phase of digital transformation, with Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite technology playing an increasingly important role in delivering resilient, high-performance connectivity to trains and rail infrastructure across the world.
Clarus Networks announces agreement as authorized reseller of Amazon Leo to bring high-speed satellite internet to enterprise and maritime customers As an authorized reseller of Amazon Leo, Clarus Networks will deliver low Earth orbit satellite connectivity to enterprise and maritime customers, helping organisations build more resilient networks, connect hard-to-reach operations, and support business-critical services across
Edinburgh, 6 May 2026 — Clarus Networks has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category, placing the company among just 185 UK organisations recognised in 2026. The award celebrates Clarus Networks’ international expansion and the growing global demand for its managed connectivity services, which help organisations maintain reliable communications
Edinburgh, Scotland – 28th January 2026 Clarus Networks has been awarded a major 12-month contract to provide satellite connectivity, technical support, and centralised fleet network management for CalMac Ferries, the UK’s largest ferry operator. The contract, awarded via Public Contracts Scotland, will see Clarus deliver a pooled Starlink data service across CalMac’s operational fleet, offering
Clarus Networks has appointed Chris Shields as Sales Director, strengthening its senior leadership team as the company scales in the UK and expands further in the United States and Brazil. Clarus delivers mission-critical connectivity, underpinned by a 24/7 managed service for organisations operating in demanding environments. The appointment follows a year of multiple award wins,
Clarus Networks Powers South Western Railway’s Super WiFi Trial with Starlink Satellite Connectivity Edinburgh, 22nd December 2025 – South Western Railway (SWR) has become one of the first train operators in England to trial satellite-powered onboard Wi-Fi, marking a significant step towards delivering consistent, high-speed digital connectivity across rural and hard-to-serve rail corridors. Launched on
Clarus Networks is proud to play a key role in a new 60-day connectivity trial with Great Western Railway (GWR) and technology partner Motion Applied, aimed at transforming the reliability and performance of onboard Wi-Fi for passengers travelling across the South West and South Wales. Demand for seamless connectivity while travelling has never been higher.
Clarus Networks named 2025 Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 Award Winner Edinburgh, Scotland – 7 November 2025 Clarus Networks today announced that it ranked among the UK’s 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the 2025 Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK. Rankings are based on percentage
Derek and Debra Phillips, co-founders of Clarus Networks, have been recognised as part of The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2025. The Top 50 was created by LDC, the private equity investor that is part of Lloyds Banking Group, in partnership with The Times. Now in its eighth year, the programme continues
Edinburgh, 12th May 2025 ScotRail, in partnership with Clarus Networks Group, has today launched a transformational connectivity project that sees the world’s first deployment of a rail-certified Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite antenna. This landmark deployment delivers high-speed, resilient internet access to trains operating across some of the UK’s most remote rail corridors — setting
Following their world-record Atlantic crossing, The Maclean Brothers are setting their sights on an even greater challenge — and we’re proud to be by their side. In April 2025, brothers Ewan, Jamie, and Lachlan will attempt a non-stop, unsupported row across the entire Pacific Ocean, covering over 9,000 miles from the west coast of the
13th November 2024 – Edinburgh, UK – In a groundbreaking step for rail connectivity, The Clarus Networks Group is now offering Starlink for trains. Starlink provides high-speed, low-latency internet access, tackling connectivity challenges that have long hindered rail operations and passenger experience in remote areas. Clarus has worked with Starlink and industry regulators to certify the
11 March 2025 – 2pm GMT+1
Join us for an exclusive webinar covering Starlink’s new service plans launching this March. Learn how to prepare for the updates and leverage data pooling for more efficient fleet connectivity. We’ll also explore our Starlink Management Portal, designed to optimise data management, streamline operations, and provide real-time insights for peak performance.