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Avail Networks and MCMS Announce Strategic Partnership for Manufacturing.


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Avail Networks, a provider of broadband multi-service access products, and MCMS MCMS Microsoft Content Management Server
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(R), Inc., a leading electronics manufacturing services Electronic manufacturing services (EMS) is term used for companies that design, test, manufacture, distribute and provide return/repair services for electronic component and assemblies for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).  provider, today announced a strategic partnership for manufacturing services.

Under the agreement, MCMS will act as the sole-source provider for Avail's new Frontera(TM) product line of broadband products that enable delivery of integrated data, voice, and video services to subscribers over unified access networks. MCMS will provide Avail with a full range of manufacturing services including complex board level assembly, system integration, final test, and end-order fulfillment.

"We are pleased with this opportunity to support Avail's growth," said Rob Subia, President and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for MCMS. "Through this strategic partnership, Avail Networks can leverage MCMS's technology and proven experience with complex assemblies and global distribution to successfully meet the demands of a growing broadband market."

"Avail Networks was seeking a contract manufacturer with world class manufacturing capabilities and a reputation for high quality," said Don Taylor There are several people of note by the name Don Taylor or Donald Taylor known for achievements in various fields. Among them:
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, Vice President of Operations and Engineering at Avail. "We wanted to develop not just a customer-vendor relationship, but a partnership with a company whose business model and objectives fit well with our objectives to become an industry leader in an emerging market space. MCMS, whose strength lies in its people and in its commitment to the success of our new products, is the perfect match for Avail."

MCMS has experience providing engineering, manufacturing, and distribution services to a wide range of telecommunications companies. MCMS is known for its expertise in new product introduction, engineering services, complex board assembly, system level configuration and test, and worldwide order fulfillment Order fulfillment (in BE also: order fulfilment) is in the most general sense the complete process from point of sales inquiry to delivery of a product to the customer. Sometimes Order fulfillment . By partnering with MCMS, Avail Networks can rapidly respond to the increasing demand for its products in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

About MCMS, Inc.

MCMS, Inc. provides a broad range of services for the manufacture of custom complex printed circuit board assemblies, memory modules and systems, including design, product engineering, procurement and material management, assembly, test engineering, quality assurance, and just-in-time delivery or end-order fulfillment. MCMS focuses its marketing efforts on original equipment manufacturers in the high-growth networking, telecommunications, and computer system industries that generally require custom board and system-level design, assembly, test, short manufacturing lead times at competitive pricing, and a high degree of quality and technology. ISO (1) See ISO speed.

(2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI.
 9001 certified, MCMS has operations in Nampa, Idaho Nampa (IPA: [næm pə]) is the largest city in Canyon County, Idaho, United States, and the second largest in the state. Only the capital city, Boise, is larger. ; Durham, North Carolina Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the county seat of Durham CountyGR6 and is the fourth-largest city in the state by population. ; Penang, Malaysia; Colfontaine, Belgium; Monterrey, Mexico; and San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. . MCMS information is available by visiting the company's Web site at http://www.mcms.com.

About Avail Networks

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Computer networking is the engineering discipline concerned with communication between computer systems or devices.
 and telecommunications industry veterans, Avail Networks was formed in 1999 to help service providers build the access networks required to cost-effectively deliver integrated data, voice, and video services to subscriber locations. Avail's products include the new Frontera family of broadband multi-service access solutions, and the award-winning RA-2000 dial concentrator family. Avail is headquartered at 305 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. Telephone: 734/761-5005. Website: http://www.availnetworks.com.
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