Interphase Inks Distribution Agreement With Arrow North American Computer Products To Offer Intelligent Telecommunications Controllers.Business Editors & High Tech Writers DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2001 Deal Gives Arrow Exclusive North American Distribution Rights On Telecom Products Interphase Corporation (Nasdaq:INPH), an international supplier of next-generation networking technologies, today announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Arrow North American Computer Products (NACP NACP North American Carbon Program (US Carbon Cycle Science Steering Group) NACP National AIDS Control Program NACP National AIDS Coordination Programme (Zimbabwe) ), a division of Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :ARW ARW Air Refueling Wing ARW Advanced Research Workshop ARW Associated Resume Writers ARW Army Ranger Wing (Irish Special Forces) ARW American Revolutionary War ARW Angle Random Walk ARW Aeroelastic Research Wing ), to sell and distribute the full line of Interphase telecommunication controllers. The agreement is designed to further penetrate significant broadband Internet access Broadband Internet access, often shortened to just "broadband", is high speed Internet access—typically contrasted with dial-up access over modem. Dial-up modems are generally only capable of a maximum bitrate of 56 kbit/s (kilobits per second) and require the full use of a and 3G wireless projects with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The agreement teams Arrow's industry leading capabilities in providing complete system solutions with Interphase's leading-edge telecom hardware and customizable software. "As we continue to expand our Embedded Computing Solutions portfolio, providing 'first-in-class' telecommunications controllers is key to our strategy," said David Casillo, Vice President, Arrow NACP Supplier Services. "We are excited about our partnership because Interphase products strengthen our ability to provide complete telecom platforms and systems." Arrow Electronics and Interphase agree the contract effectively utilizes both companies' relationships with key telecommunications customers while expanding efforts into new OEM opportunities. "Expanding our current relationship with Arrow NACP is a win-win situation," said Interphase 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. , Greg Kalush. "Both companies will benefit from our combined OEM relationships and a robust solution tailored specifically for next-generation telecom applications." About Arrow North American Computer Products Arrow North American Computer Products is a leading full-line technical distributor of computer systems, communications and storage equipment, peripherals, components, software, and value-added services to solution providers in North America. With headquarters in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville is a mid-sized city located in the upstate of South Carolina. It is the county seat of Greenville CountyGR6 , Arrow North American Computer Products, a division of Arrow Electronics, Inc., includes Arrow/Wyle Computer Products, Consan, Gates/Arrow Distributing, MOCA MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art MOCA Multimedia over Coax MoCA Museum of Chinese in the Americas MOCA Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance MOCA Montezuma Castle National Monument (US National Park Service) , SBM, and Support Net. Arrow Electronics is the world's largest distributor of electronic components and computer products to industrial and commercial customers. For additional information about Arrow and its products visit www.arrow.com. About Interphase Corporation For over 25 years, Interphase Corporation has designed and delivered high performance adapters for computer and telecommunication networks. The company's products connect computer and telecommunication servers to storage, wide and local area networks using Fibre Channel, Asynchronous Transfer Mode See ATM. (communications) Asynchronous Transfer Mode - (ATM, or "fast packet") A method for the dynamic allocation of bandwidth using a fixed-size packet (called a cell). See also ATM Forum, Wideband ATM. ATM acronyms. Indiana acronyms. , SS7, Frame Relay and ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. technologies. Headquartered in Dallas, with offices in Paris and Bangkok, Interphase 2000 revenues were $56 million. For additional information about Interphase and its products, visit www.interphase.com. The Interphase logo is a registered trademark of Interphase Corporation. All other trade and service marks are property of their respective companies. |
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