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American Family Insurance Covers their Corporate Headquarters with Foxcom Wireless' ModuLite System.


Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers

VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 27, 2002

Foxcom Wireless, the leading provider of in-building wireless communications wireless communications

System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data.
, has completed installation of its ModuLite(TM) Multi-Service Platform at the Madison, Wis adv. 1. Certainly; really; indeed.
v. t. 1. To think; to suppose; to imagine; - used chiefly in the first person sing. present tense, I wis. See the Note under Ywis.
., headquarters of American Family Insurance American Family Insurance Group (aka "AmFam") is a private mutual company which focuses on property, casualty and auto insurance, but also offers commercial insurance, life, health, and homeowners coverage, as well as investment and retirement-planning products. . The ModuLite(TM) supports multiple wireless operators and services over a single common infrastructure. The system installed in American Family American Family is a photographic artwork exhibition by Renée Cox. See also
  • An American Family, a 1973 documentary broadcast on PBS
  • , a 2002-2004 PBS drama starring Edward James Olmos and Constance Marie.
 supports the services of three major wireless operators, accessible to all employees and visitors.

The American Family corporate headquarters is comprised of three interconnected buildings consisting of more than 1.4 million square feet. The complex contains working space for 3,200 employees, as well as an education center that is used to instruct in·struct  
v. in·struct·ed, in·struct·ing, in·structs

v.tr.
1. To provide with knowledge, especially in a methodical way. See Synonyms at teach.

2. To give orders to; direct.

v.
 hundreds of visiting American Family agents and employees each month.

"Because our customers expect our agents and employees to be accessible at all times, reliable communication is crucial for us," states Cary Pierce, Network Facilities Manager for American Family Insurance. "Our corporate headquarters supports the functioning of every office and agent in our 17 operating states. Whether it's on-site training, correspondence with regional offices or direct client services, our contact with each other and our customers cannot be interrupted in·ter·rupt  
v. in·ter·rupt·ed, in·ter·rupt·ing, in·ter·rupts

v.tr.
1. To break the continuity or uniformity of: Rain interrupted our baseball game.

2.
 with mobility."

"The product is a converged voice and data wireless platform for leading corporate enterprises. This deployment demonstrates our ability to provide companies with seamless wireless access, supporting current and future services with one common infrastructure," says Cathy Zatloukal, President of Foxcom Wireless.

About American Family Insurance

American Family provides financial protection through auto, home, business, health and life insurance products as well as consumer loans. The company employs more than 7,500 people and markets its products through 3,800 independent contractor A person who contracts to do work for another person according to his or her own processes and methods; the contractor is not subject to another's control except for what is specified in a mutually binding agreement for a specific job.  agents American Family ranks 337th on the Fortune 500 list and is the nation's 10th largest property-casualty insurer.

About Foxcom Wireless

Foxcom Wireless is a leading designer and manufacturer of in-building wireless coverage solutions for major corporate enterprises, wireless service providers and shared-use facility owners and managers. Foxcom Wireless' fiber optic products enable seamless and reliable wireless coverage in such locations as corporate campuses, hospitals, universities, subways and tunnels. By serving large segments of users through dedicated distributed antenna systems As defined by PCIA - the Wireless Infrastructure Association, and it's DAS Forum, A Distributed Antenna System ,or DAS, is a network of spatially separated antenna nodes connected to a common source via a transport medium that provides wireless service within a geographic area or , Foxcom Wireless systems relieve macro system loads and enhance existing cell coverage, and offer superior wireless service with fewer antennas and base stations.

Foxcom Website: www.foxcomwireless.com
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