Anicom to Carry FastComm FRAD/Router Products.LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 1998-- Anicom to Supply EtherFRAD(tm) to Intermedia Intermedia - A hypertext system developed by a research group at IRIS (Brown University). for "Frame1" Managed Service; Also to be a Nationwide Distributor for all FastComm Products FastComm Communications Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :FSCX) announced today that Anicom Inc. has signed as a Nationwide Distributor of FastComm networking products, including FastComm's EtherFRAD(tm) product -- which Anicom will provide to Intermedia for that company's "Frame1" Managed Service offering -- and the WEB.router(tm), VoiceFRAD(tm) and other popular products. The contract is for three years, renewable annually thereafter. Details of the initial order and financial commitments were not released. "I'm very pleased to announce our relationship with Anicom," stated Peter Madsen Peter Planch Madsen (born April 26, 1978) is a Danish professional football player, who plays as a forward for Danish club Brøndby IF in the Danish Superliga. He has played 13 games and scored three goals for the Danish national team, and Madsen was part of the Danish squad at the , FastComm President. "Anicom is a fast growing supplier in the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. networking equipment market. We're thrilled to be working with them to supply Intermedia, and to supply the networking needs of growing businesses, Carriers and ISPs!" Anicom is a national leader for the distribution of multimedia wiring systems providing up-to-date products for the transmission of voice, video, data and power. Anicom specializes in stocking all types of wire, cable, 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 and related connectivity products to sound, security, life safety and energy management components. Anicom has established a reputation in the marketplace by dedication to superior customer service, a comprehensive product offering and relying on decades of industry experience to assure customer satisfaction. With more than 50 locations nationwide, Anicom provides the products that interconnect the internet. "We are excited about our business opportunities with FastComm", says Robert Swanson, Sr. Executive Vice President of Anicom. Anicom is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois, and can be reached by phone at 847/518-8700, by fax at 847/518-8777, or visit Anicom MultiMedia on the World Wide Web at http://www.anicommm.com. Anicom to Carry FastComm FRAD/Router Products FastComm gives carriers and integrators a "best-of-breed" platform for combining legacy and LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. applications, as customers demand better solutions to the problem of integrating legacy applications into their LAN-driven intranets and extranets. With industry-leading LAN+Legacy(tm) application support, advanced features such as automatic Frame Relay configuration and self-learning, plus MaximumPRIORITY(tm) multi-stream prioritization, FastRATE(tm) adaptive congestion The condition of a network when there is not enough bandwidth to support the current traffic load. congestion - When the offered load of a data communication path exceeds the capacity. and CIR (Committed Information Rate) In a frame relay network, the average transmission rate in bits per second (typically Kbps) for a virtual circuit. It defines the maximum rate that the network can handle under normal conditions. control, FramePROTECT(tm) data protection for mission critical applications, and optional managed, integral T1/E1 or 56/64 Kbps DSU/CSUs, and on-board ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. interfaces for dial-networking and dial-backup, the data, voice and video capable FastComm products are the best value available today. For more information, or to request a data sheet of any FastComm product, phone 703-318-7750; fax to 703-787-4625; Email to info@fastcomm.com; or visit FastComm on the World Wide Web at http://www.fastcomm.com. FastComm Communications Corp. (FSCX, NASDAQ) designs, manufactures, and sells access products for public and private digital networks. Its products include Packet and Frame Relay concentrators, Voice and Data FRADs, and WEB.router(tm) Internet access routers; T1/E1 ATM network access equipment; Frame Relay line testers to speed installations; leased line and Switched 56 CSU/DSUs; SuperView(tm) data switches for managing multiple remote async devices; and a family of high speed data compressors. Forward looking statements are made in this release pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Investors are cautioned that all forward looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, the timing of new announcements or introductions by the Company and its competitors, the hiring and retention of key employees, competitive pricing pressures, dependence on third party for components and products, and general economic conditions in the United States and international markets and the risk factors detailed from time to time in the Company's periodic reports and registration statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. FastComm, stylized styl·ize tr.v. styl·ized, styl·iz·ing, styl·iz·es 1. To restrict or make conform to a particular style. 2. To represent conventionally; conventionalize. logo, WEB.router, FramePROTECT, LAN+Legacy, MaximumPRIORITY, FastRATE, MonoFRAD, EtherFRAD, RingFRAD, VoiceFRAD and SuperView are trademarks of FastComm Communications Corp. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. CONTACT: FastComm Anicom Ed Bursk, 703/318-7750 Robert Swanson, 847/518-8700 |
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