Glenayre Western Multiplex Receives ISO 9001 Certification
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Glenayre Western Multiplex, a manufacturer of licensed and license-free microwave telecommunications equipment, announced today that it received ISO 9001 certification for its Sunnyvale headquarters. The quality systems of this facility have been registered by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. to the ISO 9000 Series standards. All design, engineering and manufacturing of Glenayre Western Multiplex products is performed at the Sunnyvale location with the highest level of commitment to quality and performance.
''Achieving ISO 9001 certification is an important step towards our goal of being a major player in the wireless market. Certification is especially notable in the highly competitive international arena, where such third-party endorsements can make a significant difference to our success,'' explained Graham Barnes, vice president of marketing for Glenayre Western Multiplex.
''International demand for microwave radio products is approximately $3 billion a year and we recently expanded our global efforts in order to capture a larger share of this growing market,'' he added. ''As an ISO 9001 company, we will gain additional credibility and acceptance.''
Glenayre Western Multiplex, the leader in T1/E1 spread spectrum wireless interconnect, has been supplying high-performance licensed and license-free digital microwave radios to the worldwide telecommunications market for over eighteen years. The company provides voice and data transport for wireless service operators, private, industrial, and government users including cellular and PCS, utilities, railroads, oil and gas services and datacom users. Additional information about Glenayre Western Multiplex is available on the company's Web site at: wirelessinterconnect.com.
Glenayre Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: GEMS - news) is a leader in developing, manufacturing and marketing innovative personal telecommunication products and systems. With over 2,000 employees and with products installed in over 100 countries, Glenayre's net sales exceeded $451 million in 1997. Glenayre specializes in complete paging systems, including both one and two-way paging infrastructure, and AccessMate advanced messaging pagers. Glenayre also offers telecommunication service providers, both wireless and wireline, a suite of enhanced service products including voice mail, fax messaging, voice-activated dialing, one-number services, calling card platforms and communication network administration software. Additionally, Glenayre provides microwave radio products, hands-on technical training and comprehensive customer support.
SOURCE: Glenayre Technologies Inc. |
