Agilent Technologies' CertiPrime Products Top-Rated for Price and Quality by TestMart.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. -- Industry's First Price Guide for Used Test Equipment Provides Convenience, Consumer Confidence Agilent Technologies This article needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :A) today announced that it has entered into a strategic relationship with TestMart to provide U.S. customers a convenient, online alternative for buying select Agilent (Agilent Technologies, Santa Clara, CA, www.agilent.com) The test and measurement subsidiary of HP. In 1999, HP split off the division that started the company into an independent subsidiary named Agilent Technologies. At the time, the $2. CertiPrime units. The CertiPrime program offers current-generation, used Agilent test equipment that has been fully remanufactured and upgraded to the latest compatible firmware A category of memory chips that hold their content without electrical power. Firmware includes flash, ROM, PROM, EPROM and EEPROM technologies. When holding program instructions, firmware can be thought of as "hard software." See flash memory, ROM, PROM, EPROM, EEPROM and FOTA. and software. CertiPrime products come with the same calibration calibration /cal·i·bra·tion/ (kal?i-bra´shun) determination of the accuracy of an instrument, usually by measurement of its variation from a standard, to ascertain necessary correction factors. , warranty, return policy and technical support as a new Agilent instrument. TestMart operates the largest marketplace for manufacturer-certified, pre-owned equipment. Their Web site features the TestMart PriceGuide -- the industry's first price guide for used test equipment. The free online guide is an unbiased, comprehensive and consolidated pricing manual for thousands of models, based on condition. "Agilent fully endorses TestMart's innovative online pricing guide, which objectively differentiates products based on price and quality," said Lynne Camp, vice president and general manager of Agilent's Remarketing Solutions Division. "We're proud that our CertiPrime products have been recognized by TestMart as having the highest level of quality. CertiPrime products have earned a positive reputation in the used-equipment market for the kind of exceptional quality that only the original manufacturer can provide." "We're excited to offer Agilent CertiPrime products in our manufacturer-certified, pre-owned marketplace," said Peter Ostrow, TestMart's president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "With a like-new manufacturer's warranty, support and return policy, there's no question CertiPrime products instill in·still v. To pour in drop by drop. in  stil·la tion n. the highest level of consumer
confidence. It supports our approach of lowering the risk and providing
better information and more options for buyers."
Agilent CertiPrime units are fully remanufactured by Agilent, to Agilent standards. In addition to including the latest compatible software and firmware updates, the equipment undergoes the same production-quality calibration as new units. Typically consisting of demonstration and off-lease units, Agilent CertiPrime instruments represent the most popular models and configurations of Agilent's current test equipment. Further Information More information about Agilent CertiPrime is available at www.agilent.com/find/used. About TestMart TestMart is the leading sales, marketing and online strategy partner for the test and measurement community. Manufacturers and sellers use TestMart to increase their military, government, education and commercial sales. Buyers rely on TestMart as an honest and efficient marketplace for purchasing test and measurement equipment. Headquartered in San Bruno San Bruno (săn br  `nō), city (1990 pop. 38,961), San Mateo co., W Calif., a suburb on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1914. There is light manufacturing and petroleum refining. , Calif., TestMart is a privately funded company. More
information is available at www.testmart.com.
About Agilent Technologies Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) is a global technology leader in communications, electronics, life sciences and chemical analysis. The company's 28,000 employees serve customers in more than 110 countries. Agilent had net revenue of $7.2 billion in fiscal year 2004. Information about Agilent is available on the Web at www.agilent.com. NOTE TO EDITORS: Further technology, corporate citizenship Corporate Citizenship The extent to which businesses are socially responsible in meeting legal, ethical and economic responsibilities placed on them by shareholders. The aim it to create higher standards of living and quality of life in the community in which it operates, while and executive news is available on the Agilent news site at www.agilent.com/go/news. |
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