The WiMAX Forum Global Congress 2008 takes place June 17, 2008 – June 18, 2008 in Amsterdam at the RAI International Exhibition and Congress Center. Listed below are the WiMAX Forum Global Congress 2008 exhibitor profiles.
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| Company: | Agilent Technologies | |
| Stand: | 2.62 | |
| Ticker Symbol & Exchange: | (A) | |
| Media Contact: | Janet Smith | |
| Phone: | 970–679–5397 | |
| E–mail: | janet_smith@agilent.com | |
| Web: | www.agilent.com/find/wimax | |
| Agilent in WiMAX | ||
| Agilent is the world´s premier measurement company and works in close collaboration with engineers around the globe to meet the wireless communications test challenges of today and tomorrow. A Principal Member of the WiMAX Forum (www.wimaxforum.org), Agilent Technologies is an active participant in this organization. As a world leader in test and measurement solutions, Agilent continues to be at the forefront of this emerging market, offering WiMAX design and test solutions that span the entire technology lifecycle –– R&D, design verification and pre–conformance, conformance, manufacturing through network deployment, and service assurance. Information about Agilent´s WiMAX design and test solutions can be found at www.agilent.com/find/wimax. | ||
| Company: | Airspan Networks | |
| Stand: | 3.34 | |
| Ticker Symbol & Exchange: | NASDAQ – AIRN | |
| Media Contact: | Chad Pralle | |
| Phone: | +1.206.310.1922 | |
| E–mail: | cpralle@airspan.com | |
| Web: | www.airspan.com | |
| Airspan is the industry´s leading WiMAX pure player, ranked #1 for IEEE802.16–2004 WiMAX revenue in 2007 and has now been selected for some of the world´s largest mobile WiMAX deployments. Airspan provides industry´s most comprehensive portfolio of WiMAX products, including the award winning MiMAX USB end–user–device and MacroMAXe, the most advanced macro base station. With direct sales offices throughout Asia, EMEA and the Americas, a worldwide network of resellers and agents, and partnership alliances with major OEMs, Airspan boasts over 100 commercial WiMAX deployments worldwide. www.airspan.com. | ||
| Company: | Anritsu | |
| Stand: | 2.55 | |
| Media Contact: | Sophie Renouf | |
| Phone: | +45 7211 2200 | |
| E–mail: | Sophie.Renouf@anritsu.com | |
| Web: | www.anritsu.com | |
| Anritsu Corporation (www.anritsu.com) has been a provider of innovative communications solutions for more than 110 years, and now serves customers from offices around the world. Following its acquisition of NetTest (www.nettest.com) in 2005, it has expanded its offering to provide complete solutions for existing and next–generation wired and wireless communication systems and operators. The company´s measurement solutions include wireless, optical, microwave/RF and digital instruments, operations support systems and solutions that can be used during R&D, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance. Anritsu is a member of the WiMax forum and a leader in Mobile and Fixed WiMax test solutions for field, laboratory and production. Anritsu also provides precision microwave/RF components, optical devices, and high–speed devices for design into communication products and systems. The recently combined companies sell in over 90 countries worldwide with approximately 4,000 employees." | ||
| Company: | Bridgewater Systems | |
| Stand: | 2.43 | |
| Media Contact: | Daya Lichtenstein | |
| Phone: | +44(0)207 751 4444 | |
| E–mail: | dlichtenstein@miliberty.com | |
| Web: | www.bridgewatersystems.com | |
| Bridgewater Systems provides subscriber–centric service control solutions, including access control and policy management software for service providers. Using Bridgewater solutions, service providers can offer personalized services and experiences to their subscribers by maintaining a real time policy that controls how subscribers interact with networks, services, and their devices. Vendor–neutral and access network agnostic, Bridgewater´s carrier–class solutions help service providers maximize profits by creating a decision point that brings dynamic subscriber context to controlling and merchandizing the subscriber interaction with IP–based services. Bridgewater has been chosen by nine WiMAX service providers, and is providing Sprint with network access control solutions to support the XOHM Network. | ||
| Company: | Comsys Mobile | |
| Stand: | 3.52 | |
| Media Contact: | Annette Davis | |
| Phone: | 972–9–9717871 | |
| E–mail: | Annette.davis@comsysmobile.com | |
| Web: | www.comsysmobile.com | |
| Comsys Communication and Signal Processing Ltd. develops the industry´s leading integrated digital baseband solutions for Mobile WiMAX, UMTS, EGPRS (EDGE), GPRS and GSM networks. | ||
| Comsys´ offerings range from system IP for multimode 3G cellular terminals to a fully mobile WiMAX baseband processor (802.16e), offered to silicon and handset manufacturers. | ||
| Comsys´ evolution to 4G includes an OFDM/A baseband processor with a flexible architecture and low power consumption, designed to support current and future mobile WiMAX profiles and future 3GPP–LTE. Companies such as Texas Instruments, Quanta Computers and Datang Microelectronics choose Comsys to benefit excellent performance, accelerated time–to–market and reduced silicon costs. | ||
| Company: | EDX Wireless | |
| Stand: | 2.51 | |
| Media Contact: | Jennifer Duncan | |
| Phone: | +1–541–345–0019 x305 | |
| E–mail: | Jennifer.duncan@edx.com | |
| Web: | www.edx.com | |
| WiMAX network planning tools will be showcased by EDX Wireless at the Global Congress. Find out why more companies are turning to EDX for intelligent wireless network planning tools. Whether you´re planning large–scale Greenfield networks in emerging markets or optimizing your established network, EDX offers comprehensive planning tools with sophisticated propagation models that allow you to model real demand and real performance for any mix of technologies, frequencies, environments and equipment. | ||
| Company: | Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe | |
| Stand: | 3.47 | |
| Media Contact: | James C. Bryant | |
| Phone: | +49 (0)6103 69 00 | |
| E–mail: | jim.bryant@fme.fujitsu.com | |
| Web: | http://emea.fujitsu.com/microelectronics | |
| Fujitsu´s WiMAX solutions include silicon for fixed WiMAX basestations, CPEs and low power, high performance mobile terminal solutions as well as femto/pico basestations for mobile WiMAX networks. | ||
| The latest devices support full MiMo matrix B and mandatory Wave 2–compliant features. These are part of a large–scale programme dedicated to WiMAX providing customers with a clear vision of future–proof products. | ||
| Fujitsu´s silicon is based on in–house low leakage process technology optimised for mobile applications. All hardware and software IP is also developed in–house. Customers benefit from extensive technical support worldwide and can rely on the sophisticated supply chain management and backbone of a leading, global semiconductor company. | ||
| Fujitsu is a founding member of the WiMAX forum. | ||
| Company: | GLOBTEL d.o.o. | |
| Stand: | 3.53 | |
| Media Contact: | Mitja Miheliÿ | |
| Phone: | + 386 2 620 2000 | |
| E–mail: | info@air–tv.net | |
| Web: | www.air–tv.net | |
| GLOBTEL is a privately held EU–based company with 13 years of experience in telecommunications and RF innovations. Its focus is on research, development and production of advanced wireless communication solutions. All experience gathers in GLOBTEL´s core business, a WIRELESS TRIPLE–PLAY SOLUTION, called AIR. | ||
| AIR integrates: | ||
| – Digital TV "“ high quality and reliable transmission of up to 150 TV channels; | ||
| – Broadband Internet "“ up to 50 Mbps downstream and up to 15 Mbps per user upstream; | ||
| – VoIP telephony services. | ||
| Fixed broadband operators could find advantage in using the AIR system, due to: | ||
| – Simple extension of existing infrastructure | ||
| – Providing triple play services almost anywhere at affordable cost; | ||
| – Fast deployment time; | ||
| – Low customer acquisition cost leads to 18 to 30 month ROI; | ||
| – Additional services as Pay per View, Telemetry, etc. | ||
| Company: | GoIP International | |
| Stand: | 3.88 | |
| Media Contact: | Jonathan Schutte | |
| Phone: | +45 69601015 | |
| E–mail: | jsc@goipint.com | |
| Web: | www.goipint.com | |
| Are you a Service Provider (Wimax operator/ISP, Carrier, MVNO, or other Service provider) looking to offer your customers a full Fixed or Mobile VoIP service? | ||
| Then GoIP International can deliver the needed solution based on your specific needs, including web front, backend, real time billing, customer care and shop module. | ||
| GoIP has developed a "VoIP in a box" Turnkey solution. This solution enables Service Providers to offer innovative VoIP services to their customer base, without having to make huge investments in hard– and software, nor go through long implementation projects, nor take on high Opex cost. | ||
| Our VoIP in Box solutions are successfully implemented by a number of ISP´s around the world. | ||
| Company: | HARTING Technology Group | |
| Stand: | 3.84 | |
| Media Contact: | Rainer Bussmann | |
| Phone: | +49 (0) 5772 47–400 | |
| E–mail: | Rainer.bussmann@harting.com | |
| Web: | www.harting.com | |
| The HARTING Technology Group is skilled in the fields of electrical, electronic and optical connection, transmission and networking, as well as in manufacturing, mechatronics and software creation. The Group uses these skills to develop customized solutions and products such as connectors for energy and data transmission applications including, for example, mechanical engineering, rail technology, wind energy plants, factory automation and the telecommunications sector. | ||
| HARTING also produces electromagnetic components for the automotive industry, and is a specialist in industrial applications in the form of enclosures, housings, cabling and/or the assembly of individual or complete systems, as well as automated vending systems. | ||
| Company: | Keithley Instruments | |
| Stand: | 2.57 | |
| Ticker Symbol & Exchange: | KEI | |
| Media Contact: | Josef W. Flossmann | |
| Phone: | 49–89–849307–73 | |
| E–mail: | jflossmann@keithley.com | |
| Web: | www.keithley.com | |
| With more than 60 years of measurement expertise, Keithley Instruments has become a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems from DC to RF. Our new line of RF instrumentation enables scientists and engineers in R&D and production to achieve new levels of productivity. The flexible software defined radio (SDR) architecture supports current and future wireless communications standards as GSM, EDGE, GPRS, CDMA2000, W–CDMA, Wi–Fi, GPS, WLAN, ZigBee, Bluetooth, LTE and alike. Shortly having become a member of the WiMAX Forum® Keithley Instruments demonstrates commitment and focus on new wireless technologies like WiMAX and MIMO systems. | ||
| Company: | MediaTek Inc. | |
| Stand: | Sponsor | |
| Ticker Symbol & Exchange: | TWSE 2454 | |
| Media Contact: | Sharon Lo | |
| Phone: | 886–3–5670766 | |
| E–mail: | Sharon.lo@mediatek.com | |
| Web: | www.mediatek.com | |
| MediaTek Inc. is a leading semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital media solutions. The company is a market leader and pioneer in cutting–edge SoC system solutions for wireless communications, high–definition digital TV, optical storage, and high–definition DVD products. One of the company´s visions is using the most innovative wireless and multimedia technology, and enabling the next generation of consumer electronics for mobile Internet. Founded in 1997 and listed on Taiwan Stock Exchange, MediaTek is headquartered in Taiwan and has sales and research subsidiaries worldwide. | ||
| Company: | Rohde & Schwarz | |
| Stand: | 2.56 | |
| Media Contact: | Patrizia Mühlbauer | |
| Phone: | +49.89.4129–13818 | |
| E–mail: | press@rohde–schwarz.com | |
| Web: | www.wimax.rohde–schwarz.com | |
| Rohde & Schwarz is Europe´s leading manufacturer of electronic test and measurement equipment. Our products are setting standards worldwide in research, development and manufacturing. | ||
| Highlights on display at the congress include the R&S® CMW270 WiMAX Mobile Station Tester, a breakthrough in testing times for RF & protocol tests, which provides up to ten times faster testing than existing solutions, as well as the R&S® TSMW Universal Radio Network Analyzer, a high–end platform for optimizing all conventional mobile radio networks. A first version for real–time 2x4 and 4x2 MIMO will be demonstrated using the R&S® SMU200A Vector Signal Generator. | ||
| Company: | Samsung Electronics | |
| Stand: | 2.27 | |
| Media Contact: | Sophia Kim | |
| Phone: | 82–31–301–2026 | |
| E–mail: | sophia.kim@samsung.com | |
| Web: | www.samsung.com | |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in telecommunication, semiconductor, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2007 consolidated sales of US$103.4 billion. Employing approximately 150,000 people in 134 offices in 62 countries, the company consists of five main business units: Digital Media Business, LCD Business, Semiconductor Business, Telecommunication Business and Digital Appliance Business. Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, Samsung Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, memory chips, mobile phones and TFT–LCDs. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com. | ||
| Company: | SeaSolve Software Inc. | |
| Stand: | 3.1 | |
| Media Contact: | Naveen Blazey | |
| Phone: | 91–9980139080 | |
| E–mail: | Naveen.blazey@seasolve.com | |
| Web: | www.seasolve.com | |
| SeaSolve Software Inc. offers WiMAX Test and Measurement solutions and licensable Intellectual Property (IP) cores (PHY & MAC). The solutions aid in the design and validation of complex integrated circuits aiming to comply with 802.16d/e (Fixed and Mobile–WiMAX with MIMO), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n (WLAN), and 802.15.4 (WPAN) standards. SeaSolve also offers solutions for manufacturing test automation and modular test APIs where the focus is on fast and sequential testing in order to reduce clients´ time–to–market. SeaSolve is headquartered in San Jose, CA and has regional offices in Europe and Asia. | ||
| Company: | VECTOR | |
| Stand: | 3.06 | |
| Phone: | +39 06 52302249 | |
| E–mail: | sales@vectorweb.it | |
| Web: | www.vectorweb.it | |
| Started in Rome in 1986, Vector has been conceived to operate in the special Purpose GIS applications market. From the very beginning its attention has been focused on solutions for Radio network planning, design and simulation. Vector develops software tools focused on Point–to–Point and Point–to–Multipoint networks design, Radio/TV Broadcasting and network dimensioning. In recent years, Vector has developed several features with particular regard to Wi–Fi, WiMAX and Hiperlan technologies; moreover it provides services, that thanks to on–field measurements, have allowed test and tuning of propagation models so as to fit design and planning needs. | ||
| Company: | WiMOSS | |
| Stand: | 3.48 | |
| Media Contact: | Henrik Dam | |
| Phone: | +45 40605508 | |
| E–mail: | jhh@wimoss.com | |
| Web: | www.wimoss.com | |
| Subscriber Performance Tools that allow you to increase | ||
| Customer Experience, and Return on Investment | ||
| Get in CONTROL | ||
| EXCESSIVE USER BEHAVIOUR | ||
| INTERFERENCE and SPECTRA EFFICIENCY | ||
| SECTOR SATURATION | ||
| Easy and swift adaptation to any WiMAX 802.16d and e vendor platform. | ||
| Readily available for Motorola´s Expedience platform for deep indoor pre–Mobile WiMAX service, and for Cambridge Broadband Ltd.´s VectaStar Platform. | ||
| WiMOSS is an independent OSS Software company | ||
| Reference customers include Clearwire and Danske Telecom. | ||
| Visit Stand 3.48. Check www.wimoss.com | ||
| Call +4540605584 (jhh@dansketelecom.com) for a real–time online presentation | ||
| Company: | WiNetworks | |
| Stand: | 3.54 | |
| Media Contact: | Dana Liberty | |
| Phone: | +972 9 951– 9556 | |
| E–mail: | danal@winetworks.com | |
| Web: | www.winetworks.com | |
| WiNetworks Inc. is an innovative provider of unique WiMAX systems built according to the 802.16e mobile WiMAX standard. WiNetwork´s Win–Max? systems offer a full range of products including the Compact Base Station, Pico Base Station, Customer Premise Equipment (CPEs), and Relay Stations. Win–Max systems are standards–based products supporting mobile, portable and fixed 802.16e–2005 WiMAX. WiNetwork´s offers the Win–Max systems in the 1.X, 2.X and 3.XGHz frequencies including customized solutions for special frequency ranges. WiNetworks was founded in 2004 and is a principle member of the WiMAX Forum and is leading the development of the new 802.16j WiMAX standard for relay technologies. | ||
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