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| Kaparel Corporation Becomes Member of PLX Technology Partner Program |
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| January 15, 2001 – Waterloo, Ontario |
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Kaparel Corporation is proud to announce it has become a member of the PLX® Partner Program. PLX Technology Inc is the leading supplier of high-speed silicon and software solutions for the converging communications market.
The PLX Partner Program brings together third-party development tools companies with PLX, to provide a wide selection of PCI design tools ranging from real-time operating systems, software development tools, supporting hardware and consulting services. The program is designed to deliver easy access to information on valuable tool solutions enabling designers to quickly and efficiently develop embedded real-time applications.
Commenting on the PLX Partner Program announcement Kaparel President and CEO, Ben Robitaille, said, "Kaparel is pleased to partner with PLX, especially in light of the recent announcement of their new adaptive switch fabric architecture project, as we see this solution as the backbone of all high-availability systems for telecommunications and data communications in the future."
Donna Becker, manager of the PLX Partner Program, stated, "The PLX Partner Program was developed to offer hardware designers and software developers qualified third-party development tool support, to maximize system input/output (I/O), lower development costs, minimize system design risk and provide faster time to market."
About PLX Technology Inc.
PLX Technology Inc. (www.plxtech.com), based in Sunnyvale, Calif., USA, is the leading supplier of high-speed silicon and software solutions for the networking and communications industries. The PLX solution includes industry-standard silicon, software for managing data throughout the PCI bus, reference design tools that minimize design risk, and third-party development tool support through the PLX Partner Program. The PLX solution enables hardware designers and software developers to maximize system input/output (I/O), lower development costs, minimize system design risk and provide faster time to market. PLX PCI I/O Accelerator chips and I/O Processor devices are designed into a wide variety of embedded PCI communication systems, including switches, routers, line cards, media gateways, base stations, access multiplexors and remote access concentrators. PLX customers include many of the leading communications equipment companies, including 3Com, Cisco Systems, Compaq Computer, Ericsson, Hewlett Packard, Intel, IBM, Lucent Technologies, Marconi, Nortel Networks, and Siemens. |
About Kaparel |
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Kaparel is an ISO 9001:2000 registered company that develops, manufactures, and markets electronic packaging solutions and high-speed backplanes to the global Converging Communications market. From its pioneering work in CompactPCI bridge designs, Kaparel has quickly become a leader in many aspects of high-speed backplane architecture technology and has a library of over 500 high-speed custom designs including AdvanceTCA.
Kaparel's catalog of product includes a complete line of high slot count, hot swap and high availability backplanes and high quality electronic packaging products and services for telecommunications and embedded computer manufacturers. Founded in 1996, Kaparel is based in Waterloo, Ontario - Canada's Technology Triangle and is a part of Rittal International, the world's largest electronic enclosure manufacturer with offices in over 55 countries. |
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Media Contact
Michael Pichna · Marketing Specialist · Kaparel Corporation
T: 519.725.0101 Ext.232 F: 519.725.0414 · E: marketing@kaparel.com · www.kaparel.com
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