Verrillon Customers Reap Multiple Benefits From Unique Combination of Fiber and Components; Verrillon and AOFR provide high-performance Fibers and Optical Components to Global Markets.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers OFC OFC Office OFC Officer OFC Of Course OFC Oxygen Free Copper OFC Oceania Football Confederation (soccer) OFC Optical Fiber Cable OFC Optical Fiber Communications OFC Optical Fiber Conference 2003 NORTH GRAFTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2003 Verrillon, a leading specialty optical fiber and components manufacturer, today announced that its customers are reacting positively to the company's unique strategy to deliver both specialty optical fiber and fiber-based components. This capability was made possible by the acquisition of ADC's (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 : ADCT ADCT Adaptive Discrete Cosine Transform ) passive photonic Dealing with light (photons). See photon and photonics. components business unit in October 2002. The unit now operates as a subsidiary of Verrillon called AOFR AOFR Assumption of Financial Responsibility Pty. Ltd. In surveying existing and target customers, Verrillon found that over 60% purchase specialty fiber and fiber-based components and see value in having one partner provide both. "We see the above findings as validation of our acquisition strategy and unique capability to provide customers with specialty fibers from Verrillon and enhanced fiber-based components from AOFR. It has been equally true for both the telecom and non-telecom segments", said Dana DuToit, Director of Global Sales for Verrillon-AOFR. Verrillon's broader product offering enables customers to buy both specialty fiber and fiber-based components from one supplier, simplifies supply chain management. Furthermore, the combined resources of AOFR and Verrillon accelerates the development of custom components. Finally, the seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. of these fibers and components provides performance, cost and packaging advantages for module manufacturers. Verrillon fibers and AOFR components are used in Optical Transport, Amplification and Switching; Passive Optical Networks (PONs); Test and Measurement; Sensors and Military systems. Verrillon and AOFR will be exhibiting at OFC 2003, in Atlanta, March 25 - 27, in Booth #3960 About Verrillon - www.verrillon.com Verrillon, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets innovative specialty optical fibers and fiber-based solutions for optical components and modules. The company is based on a business model that focuses on technology innovation and providing OEMs with rapid product development through flexible, high-volume manufacturing. Verrillon's next-generation specialty optical fibers improve component performance, increase manufacturing yields, enable manufacturing automation and provide new functionality. About AOFR -www.aofr.com AOFR Pty. Ltd., develops, manufactures and markets high performance, fiber-based passive components and Fiber Bragg Grating A short length of optical fiber that filters out a particular wavelength. Periodically spaced zones in the fiber core are altered to have different refractive indexes slightly higher than the core. (FBG FBG Fiber Bragg Gratings FBG Fasting Blood Glucose FBG Functional Brain-Gut Research Group FBG Florida Brewer's Guild FBG Fluidized Bed Generator FBG Flavor Blasted Goldfish (gaming) FBG Forum Battle Group ) products for Telecom, Industrial and Military markets worldwide. AOFR products exhibit the highest level of quality and reliability and have been deployed in the global optical components market for over fifteen years. |
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