Product category: Communications ICs (Wireless)
News Release from: Nanotron Technologies
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 13 November 2006
European rep has wireless connections
Nanotron Technologies has appointed UR Holding as its representative for European countries
'For many years, UR has been very active in the European market specialising in the sale and support of high-end products', says Dr Jens Albers, CEO of Nanotron. 'Significantly, the company has developed long-lasting relationships with many customers in the wireless industry'. 'This makes UR the best partner for this highly interesting and demanding market'.
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'Europe is one of the most important places for electronics development worldwide', adds Martin Kistner, COO of UR.
'Nanotron's superior transmission systems are the optimal product for the industrial and medical markets'.
UR Holding will distribute Nanotron's wireless products and customer-specific communication solutions based on Nanotron's patented Chirp Spread Spectrum (CSS) transmission technology for the booming active RFID/RTLS, industrial control, medical and security markets.
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'With the appointment of UR, Nanotron Technologies has taken onboard a very competent and trusted partner who not only has excellent relationships with its customers but is fully committed to supply professional solutions in various challenging application areas', says Dr Jens Albers, CEO of Nanotron Technologies.
'This distribution and co-operation contract enables us to offer our industrial customers solutions based on Nanotron's outstanding technology for use in the booming wireless data transmission market and expanding also into market areas which could not be addressed in the past', says Martin Kistner, COO of UR.
He added: 'The technical skills of both companies ideally complement each other and by joining these capabilities we have created a platform to give maximum support to our customers to succeed in their project challenges'.
This co-operation acts as a catalyst for the highly innovative CSS technology enabling new market segments by providing optimum product availability, competent technical support and direct local contact to our valued customers.
It facilitates additional design capacities to actively engauge and support customer-specific application developments and/or projects to ensure rapid completion.
As of today all Nanotron products, such as the CSS-based nanoNET TRX and nanoLOC TRX 2.4GHz wireless transceiver ICs, RF modules, development and evaluation kits as well as complete wireless solutions are also available through the UR distribution channel.
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