Corporate Profile for Illinois Superconductor Corp., dated Nov. 17.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and information services See Information Systems. . These include Dow Jones News/Retrieval, Bloomberg Financial Markets, Reuter Company Newsyear, Reuter Business Briefing, DataTimes, Nexis, Dialog, NewsNet, America OnLine, CompuServe, Delphi, Individual's HeadsUp and First!, Desktop Data's NewsEdge, UMI UMI University Microfilms International UMI United States Minor Outlying Islands (ISO Country code) UMI University of Miami UMI Universal Management Infrastructure (IBM) Data Courier, NewsBank, Information Access Company and many others. -0- Published date: Nov. 17, 1995 Company name: Illinois Superconductor Corp.
Address: 451 Kingston Ct.
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Telephone No.: 708/391-9400 Chief Executive Officer: Ora E. Smith Chief Financial Officer: Stephen G. Wasko Investor Relations Contact: Mary K. Williams Business number: 708/391-9426 Public Relations Contact: Mary K. Williams Business number: 708/391-9426 Trading symbol: ISCO Industry: Telecommunications/Superconductor
Market Makers: Gruntal, William Blair, State Street Capital,
Herzog, Mayer & Schweiter
Company description: Illinois Superconductor A material that has little resistance to the flow of electricity. Traditional superconductors operate at absolute zero (-459.67 degrees Fahrenheit or -273.15 degrees Celsius). Experiments in the 1980s raised the temperature to -321 degrees Fahrenheit. 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 :ISCO ISCO International Standard Classification of Occupations ISCO In-Situ Chemical Oxidation ISCO International Soil Conservation Organization ISCO Information System for Clinical Organisations ) develops, manufactures and markets superconductive electronic devices, primarily for wireless telecommunications equipment market. The company focuses primarily on developing radio frequency component products for the cellular telephone and other wireless telecommunications markets. The company is currently preparing to begin customer testing of its first product for these markets, a superconducting interference rejection filter for use in cellular telephone base stations. The company was founded in 1989 by ARCH Development Corp. to commercialize superconductor technologies initially developed by Argonne National Laboratory Argonne National Laboratory, research center, based in Argonne, Ill., 27 mi (43 km) SW of downtown Chicago, with other facilities at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, 50 mi (80 km) W of Idaho Falls, Idaho. Founded in 1946 by the U.S. . The company currently has 50 employees. ISCO has focused its technical development efforts on the specific needs of the wireless industry. ISCO's thick-film HTS HTS Heights HTS Harmonized Tariff System HTS High Throughput Screening (biomolecular assay screening) HTS High-Throughput Screening (Pharmaceutical Industry) HTS Harmonized Tariff Schedule fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. technology was developed in direct response to the requirements for performance and product cost-effectiveness of this market. The process is based on conventional electronic ceramic processing techniques in which a coating is applied to an inexpensive net shape substrate by a dipping or spraying process. The coating is then fired on and annealed. The simplicity of this process and its reliance on proven industrial techniques (this technique is similar to the application of an enamel coating on a bathtub) makes ISCO's products economical to manufacture. CONTACT: Illinois Superconductor Corp. |
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