"Lightwave Europe" From Pennwell in March.PennWell Corp. (Tulsa, OK) will begin the publication of lightwave Europe (London) with a March 2002 issue. The monthly magazine will have a controlled circulation of 15,000 in Europe, the Middle East and Africa Europe, the Middle East and Africa, usually abbreviated to EMEA, is a regional designation used for government, marketing and business purposes. It is particularly common amongst North American based companies, who often divide their international operations into the . PennWell said the title will be the first European-based magazine to cover fiber optics fiber optics, transmission of digitized messages or information by light pulses along hair-thin glass fibers. Each fiber is surrounded by a cladding having a high index of refractance so that the light is internally reflected and travels the length of the fiber technology for the telecommunications industry. Rather than covering the technology from a business standpoint, PennWell senior vice president David Janoff said the title will "concentrate on technology itself. We plan to offer in-depth technical articles so that European post and telecom companies, carriers and Internet service providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. will have a clearer understanding of the best optical fiber products to purchase and the best fiber technologies to invest in." The magazine will also publish articles from the global edition of Lightwave. PennWell president/ceo Robert Biolchini said the launch "both expands our European publishing presence and extends our information-intensive franchise of publications and research services for the fiber optics and communications industry communications industry, broadly defined, the business of conveying information. Although communication by means of symbols and gestures dates to the beginning of human history, the term generally refers to mass communications. ." Earlier this year, PennWell acquired Strategies Unlimited (Mountain View, CA), a market research and consulting company Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting firm business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a that produces reports, newsletters and studies for the optical networks, optoelectronics components, photovoltaics and wireless communications industries. The company also owns KMI KMI Kerrigan Media International, Inc. KMI Koninklijk Meteorologisch Instituut KMI Key Management Infrastructure KMI Knowledge Management Institute (George Washington University) KMI Keep Me Informed (Providence, RI), a market research and conference company for the fiber optic and telecommunications industry. |
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