Foxcom Wireless Awarded ISO 9001 Certification of Approval.Business Editors VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 18, 2000 Accreditation expected to further strengthen the company's international position Foxcom Wireless Inc., a leading provider of indoor coverage solutions for the wireless industry, announced today that it has attained the internationally recognized 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 certification following an audit by Lloyd's Register a register of vessels rated according to their quality, published yearly. - Brande & C. See also: Lloyd's Quality Assurance Ltd. Foxcom Wireless is a major provider of indoor wireless communication solutions. The company's patented products enable reception of cellular, PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. , 3G and other wireless services in office buildings, airports, shopping malls, and other public buildings. The attainment of ISO 9001 will further strengthen the position of Foxcom Wireless in international markets. The company has a large and varied clientele, with hundreds of fiberoptic distribution solutions installed worldwide. The growing need for high-speed, high capacity voice, data and Internet services has created a large demand for the company's in-building systems, and the conferment of ISO 9001 certification is expected to further enhance the company's international reputation. "It's a big boost for our marketing efforts," explained Ofer Ronen, Foxcom Wireless President & COO. "It means that world-leading quality assurance experts consider us to have a very high level of efficiency and a superior ability to meet the high expectations of today's marketplace." The audit was performed by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance, a leading certification body which assesses quality management systems. The assessment encompassed the design, development, production, installation and servicing of the company's products. Foxcom Wireless had to demonstrate, amongst other things, the ability to liase properly with the customer, plan its activities, document what has been done and test its products thoroughly. Shlomo Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. , the company's QA Manager, was clearly proud at having one of the foremost quality assurance bodies certify that Foxcom Wireless had achieved the highest worldwide standards. "It's an important milestone for us. We've earned official recognition for the high quality we've maintained over the years." The ISO 9001 certification will help the company to promote Litenna(tm), its patented, FCC-approved wireless distribution system, which provides access for subscribers inside any structure. By extending the wireless signal from the base station via fiberoptics throughout private and public facilities, reception is enhanced and the capacity is increased for the cellular network. "Confidence in our reliable products and performance already exist," adds Ronen. "Our growth in the market will be supported by a proven structure, on which we can expand our service and continue our development of innovative solutions for improving coverage and reducing costs." About Foxcom Wireless Foxcom Wireless Foxcom Wireless designs, manufactures, and markets fiberoptic RF communication solutions for the wireless industry. The company produces high performance, cost-effective products that provide reliable RF distribution solutions in installations worldwide, enhancing reception and increasing capacity for all major wireless technologies. The company's patented products serve world-class corporations such as SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. , Bell South, AT&T Wireless, Nextel, Deutsche Telecom, Orange, Alcatel, PrimeCo, Verizon, SK Telecom, Globalstar, and other leading wireless operators around the world. The company has in-building and subway installations in North America, Europe, and Asia. The array of investors include APAX, AIG AIG addressee indicator group (US DoD) AIG American International Group, Inc AiG Answers in Genesis (religious group in defense of Scripture) AIG Artificial Intelligence Group AIG Australian Industry Group Orion, Genesis Partners (CIBC CIBC Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce CIBC Centres Interinstitutionnels de Bilan de Compétences CIBC Commonwealth Institute of Biological Control (Trinidad) CIBC Commercial International Brokerage Company Oppenheimer), Israel Seed Partners, CDB CDB Common Database CDB Caribbean Development Bank CDB Convention sur la Diversité Biologique (Convention on Biological Diversity) CDB China Development Bank (Beijing, China) CDB Capital Development Board WebTech, STI STI systolic time intervals. Ventures, Unico, Eurofund and KTB KTB Keep Texas Beautiful (Austin, TX) KTB Korea Treasury Bond KTB Kick the Bucket KTB Kenyan Top Bar (beehives) KTB Keppel Tatlee Bank Ltd (commercial bank in Singapore) . Foxcom Wireless has over 100 employees in its USA and Israel offices. |
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