This from a few weeks back (I do not recall it being posted here):
P-Com, Inc. Announces Strategic Alliance With HeliOss for SONET/SDH Radio Equipment With Capacities to 622 MBS and Frequency Bands to 38 GHz
quote.thestreet.com
12/22/99
CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 22, 1999--P-Com, Inc. (Nasdaq:PCMS) announced today that it has entered into a strategic agreement with HeliOss Communications, Inc. for SONET/SDH radio equipment. HeliOss Communications, Inc. is based in Waltham, Mass., with an Israeli technology center based in Yoqneam, Israel. HeliOss is focused on the delivery of high capacity, high frequency point-to-point radio systems for the worldwide access and SONET/SDH infrastructure markets. "We are extraordinarily pleased to enter into this agreement with P-Com, the premier provider of point-to-point and point-to-multipoint radio products, because it extends our market reach. From a strategic view, it gives P-Com's customers the ability to order complete systems that work together with a common network management system," said Tom Cheatham, President and CEO of HeliOss Communications, Inc. "HeliOss has the products and technologies necessary for us to complete our product offering to worldwide customers. We needed a SDH radio solution to link our point-to-multipoint base stations to fiber rings. The HeliOss Maverick Broadband radios fill that need," said Jim Sobczak, P-Com's President and COO. P-Com, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets network access systems for the worldwide wireless telecommunications market. The point-to-point, spread spectrum, and point-to-multipoint radio links provided by P-Com are designed to satisfy the network requirements of cellular and personal communications services, corporate communications, public utilities and local governments. In addition, P-Com provides comprehensive network services including system planning, program planning and management, path design, and installation. |