The McDonnell Group

SII and IQ Net recognize quality management systems of provider of wireless IP broadband network solution for utilities

AIRPORT CITY, ISRAEL – August 4, 2009 – The Standards Institution of Israel (SII) and IQ Net, the International Certifications Network, have granted ISO 9001:2000 certification to Arcadian Networks, Ltd, Israel, for design  production and sales of wireless broadband communications systems. 

The prestigious ISO 9001:2000 certification is an assurance of quality processes which reinforces Arcadian Network’s emergence as a leader in developing and deploying private licensed wireless IP broadband network communications for the utility industry.  The Arcadian solution helps utilities provide the two-way communication that forms the foundation of smart grid technologies.

“The certification underlines the hard work of our team in striving to provide communications solutions with a strong focus on customer service,” noted Arnon Afgin, General Manager and Vice President Research and Development for Acadian Networks, Ltd, Israel.

According to the international standards group, Arcadian Networks “has implemented and maintains a quality management system which fulfills the requirements of the following standards: ISO 9001:2000.”  The SII notes that certification includes a rigorous audit of business processes, including fulfillment of:

     ▪     the customer's quality requirements, and
     ▪     applicable regulatory requirements, while aiming to
     ▪     enhance customer satisfaction, and 
     ▪     achieve continual improvement of its performance in pursuit of these objectives.

Afgin commented, “We’re proud to have earned the SII and IQ Net’s stamp of approval and continue to strive to serve our customers with the secure, private licensed networks that are so vital to building smart grid-ready communications for the future.”

About Arcadian Networks

Arcadian 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.

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CONTACT:

Arnon Afgin
Arcadian Networks Ltd., Israel
Phone: 972-3-9769829
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David Levine
Arcadian Networks
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Nancy Broe
The McDonnell Group, Inc.
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