Boxlight Corp. Announces Strategic Partnership with Sarif Inc. To Provide Leading-Edge, High-Resolution, Low Cost Presentation Tools.providers of computer-based presentation projection tools to businesses worldwide, announced today a strategic partnership with SARIF SARIF Sukarami Research Institute for Food Crops (Indonesia) Inc. of Vancouver, Wash., to distribute high-resolution projection products for the computer and multimedia presentations. "SARIF's superior technology and exceptional development capabilities in presentation technology makes them a perfect partner for us," said Herb Myers, president of Boxlight. "The combination of SARIF's 28 years experience in LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) A display technology that uses rod-shaped molecules (liquid crystals) that flow like liquid and bend light. Unenergized, the crystals direct light through two polarizing filters, allowing a natural background color to show. technology along with our sales and marketing leadership, will allow SARIF to produce and Boxlight to distribute affordable, leading-edge presentation tools at competitive prices worldwide." "We chose Boxlight for their commitment to their customers and the presentation industry," said Steve Hix, 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. of SARIF. "Boxlight's dedication to service and strong sales throughout the U.S. and International market have enabled them to become a leader in the presentation technology industry." SARIF plans to develop new and affordable high-resolution projectors and related products beginning second quarter of 1996 for distribution by Boxlight. SARIF Inc. SARIF Inc., located in Vancouver, Wash., is a privately held Liquid Crystal Display liquid crystal display (LCD) Optoelectronic device used in displays for watches, calculators, notebook computers, and other electronic devices. Current passed through specific portions of the liquid crystal solution causes the crystals to align, blocking the passage of light. (LCD) manufacturing company. SARIF was founded in 1994 as a joint venture between David Sarnoff Noun 1. David Sarnoff - United States businessman who pioneered in radio and television broadcasting (1891-1971) Sarnoff Research Center and Steve Hix, to manufacture small high resolution active matrix LCDs for use in projection and head mounted applications. Products include displays, optical subsystems, and full system peripherals. SARIF has designed these products and established its manufacturing capabilities to support system manufacturers in the computer, business projection, medical, military, video products and entertainment markets. For more information, please contact SARIF at 360-750-0242 or visit their world wide web page at http://www.sarif.com/~sarif. BOXLIGHT CORP. BOXLIGHT Corp., the world-wide leader in presentation electronics, is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. headquartered in Poulsbo. For the second consecutive year, Boxlight was named by Inc. magazine as one of the 1995 Inc. 500 fastest growing private companies in America. They are a sole source for a comprehensive line of unique computer-based presentation products including LCD projectors See LCD TV, data projector and LCD panel. and panels. Their latest release, the Boxlight Beacon Beacon, city (1990 pop. 13,243), Dutchess co., SE N.Y., on the E bank of the Hudson River; settled 1663, inc. in 1913 when Fishkill Landing and Matteawan villages were united. LCD conference room multimedia projector, offers tremendous brightness to allow users to make impressive computer-based presentations with the room lights left on. For more information, contact BOXLIGHT Corp. at 800/762-5757, 360/779-4479, or fax at 360/779-4955. CONTACT: Reed, Revell-Pechar, Adv. & PR Jessica Maco, 206/462-4777 jmaco@rrp.com NOTE TO EDITORS: In the Internet/email addresses noted in this news release, there is an "at" symbol between jmaco and rrp.com. and a tilde A symbol used in Windows, starting with Windows 95, that maintains a short version of a long file or directory name for compatibility with Windows 3.1 and DOS. For example, the short version of a file named "Letter to Joe" would be LETTER~1. Then "Letter to Pat" becomes LETTER~2. symbol between http://www.sarif.com/ and sarif. These symbols may not appear properly in some systems. |
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