| Arcadian Networks and Proximetry Collaborate on Smart Grid Wireless Communication Networks |
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Joint efforts will offer multiprotocol, multi-frequency networking solutions for the sophisticated networking needs of energy utilities NEW YORK and SAN DIEGO – February 3, 2010 - Arcadian Networks and Proximetry announced today a joint product development program to develop advanced communications solutions for smart grid networks. The program integrates Arcadian’s broadband communication hardware and software with Proximetry's AirSync™ RF control software.Initial product development will focus on multi-radio wireless routers that incorporate Proximetry's software platform beginning with the Arcadian AE20r which will be powered by AirSync and is expected to come to market midyear. “Our utility customers will benefit from the broader, enhanced set of products and services for their smart grid communication networks,” said Ed Solar, president and CEO of Arcadian Networks. “Arcadian provides an integrated and turn-key solution that is based on our licensed, secure spectrum and extends to our equipment and RF design. Our joint work with Proximetry will allow us to broaden our multi-layered approach to the smart grid, by accommodating multiple protocols and frequencies required for a truly cost-effective solution.” “Our combined solution provides a win-win solution to all industry stakeholders,” added Tracy Trent, Proximetry CEO. “Our joint development program with Arcadian makes replacing outmoded, inefficient RF systems with a secure consolidated system easier and will accelerate smart grid initiatives in the industry. Integrating management and control of these networks improves performance, security and interoperability and achieves the lowest total cost of ownership.” About ProximetryProximetry provides real-time network and performance management solutions that give wireless operators the ability to easily and seamlessly visualize, provision, and optimally manage their multi-frequency, multiprotocol, multivendor networks. The result is lower network operating costs, more revenues through new service offerings, and higher subscriber satisfaction. AirSync™, the company’s carrier-class software, gives municipal, public safety, energy, transportation, and enterprise network operators as well as carriers the ability to dynamically monitor and manage their wireless networks from a single system to ensure reliable and predictable network performance, especially for mission critical communications. Founded in January 2005, Proximetry is a privately held company headquartered in San Diego, California. For more information, please visit www.Proximetry.com Proximetry is a trademark of Proximetry, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. About Arcadian NetworksArcadian Networks designs and delivers wireless broadband communication systems to the energy sector. The real-time, two-way communication networks provide the backbone of all “smart” energy solutions – delivering operating efficiencies, interoperability and security. Designed specifically for utility, oil and gas, and renewable energy industries, the IP converged networks are based on private, secured 700 MHz spectrum. Customized services range from blueprint to network deployment, systems integration, through customer service. For more information, please visit: www.arcadiannetworks.com. CONTACT:Arcadian contact: Proximetry contact: Add this page to your favorite Social Bookmarking websites |
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