InFocus Captures Two More Achievement Awards; CIO and Appliance Manufacturer Magazines Recognize InFocus for Industry-Leading Technology Achievements.WILSONVILLE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 1999-- InFocus(R) (Nasdaq:INFS INFS InFocus Corporation (stock symbol) ), the worldwide leader in data/video projection, today announced that it was recognized by CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. Magazine for its superior industry-leading achievements in Information Technology. In addition, InFocus received an industrial design award from Appliance A stand-alone hardware device or software environment dedicated to a specific task. See hardware appliance and software appliance. Manufacturer Magazine for the highly popular LP750 projector. The combination of these awards further solidifies InFocus' leading position in the projection technology industry and ensures that customers and investors alike can expect to see InFocus continue to perform. InFocus was one of only five companies with less than 1,000 employees recognized by CIO Magazine in their 12th Annual CIO-100 awards. This award honors companies that develop innovative technology practices based on current and anticipated changes in the technology and information economy. InFocus joined Fortune 500 companies and technology leaders such as HP, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , 3M and Dell that are expected to lead the technology industry and their categories into the next millennium. "Receiving this award confirms that we are recognized as the leader in projection technology and have joined ranks with the top technology companies in the world," said John V. Harker, InFocus chairman, 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. . "We have seen enormous growth in the last year and plan to continue to bring award-winning products and technology to our customers and investors." InFocus also received recognition at the Appliance Manufacturers Conference in September where they won the top Excellence in Design 1999 award in the Computers and Electronics category for the design of the LP750. "This projector visually sets itself apart from the competition," said judge, Jill Shurtleff. The award recognized the superior achievement in the LP750's design based upon creativity, ease of use and visual appeal. In Focus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:INFS) http://www.infocus.com is the worldwide leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing award-winning data/video projection products and services. All projectors provided by InFocus are backed by a comprehensive two-year service warranty, an exclusive "24-hour seven days per week" customer support hotline 1. (company) Hotline - Hotline Communications Ltd.. 2. (messaging) Hotline - Hotline Connect. 800/799-9911 and our Priority Care program. For the fiscal year ending December 31, 1998 InFocus revenue was $306.7M. The company's headquarters are located at 27700B SW Parkway Avenue, Wilsonville, Oregon Wilsonville is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. The population was 13,991 at the 2000 census, and as of 2005 was estimated to be 16,510.[1] Geography Wilsonville is located at (45.306805, -122. 97070-9215. Call 800/294-6400 or 503/685-8888. InFocus' fax number is 503/685-8631. |
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