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Spectrum Wireless, Inc. Names
Scott Krell Director of Operations
BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12, 2001--Spectrum Wireless,
Inc., a leading developer of wireless IP routers, today announced
that Scott Krell has joined its management team as Director of Operations.
Reporting to Adam Sewall, CEO, Krell is responsible for overseeing
all manufacturing, contracting, and operational aspects of Spectrum's
product development process.
"Scott's experience within the functional areas of manufacturing
and operations are key in enabling Spectrum Wireless to launch products
in a timely fashion," said Sewall. "Additional product
enhancements will be an ongoing process for Spectrum Wireless as
we look to be the leaders in our space and Scott's background with
hardware design, growth strategies, and manufacturing will be instrumental
to our success."
Mr. Krell brings over 17 years of experience in manufacturing
engineering and operations in the telecommunications industry. Prior
to joining Spectrum Wireless, he was with Odyssey Technology, where
he was responsible for all efforts with outsourced manufacturing,
industrial design and hardware design, and also evaluated, chose
and worked with contract manufacturing partners to produce and distribute
products. Prior to that, Mr. Krell served as Manufacturing Engineering
Manager for Metawave Communications where he developed tools and
wrote paper-less manufacturing procedures for cellular base station
products. Mr. Krell began his career at Intermec Corporation.
About Spectrum Wireless, Inc.
Headquartered in Bellevue, WA, Spectrum Wireless was formed
to develop state-of-the-art wireless IP routing technology
with its wireless IP router and deployment systems. The company
has pioneered the merging of networking and routing with radio
technology in order to provide Internet access to urban and
rural areas, where wire lines are not readily available or
economically viable. Utilizing Spectrum Wireless technology,
broadband providers deploy low-cost business class services
with greater speed of deployment and increased IP functionality.
Spectrum Wireless is the first provider to offer the Integrated
Broadband Operating System (IBOS) to Internet Service
Providers (ISPs), telecommunications service providers, and
private network operators enabling them to provide voice and
high-speed data services to their clients. Spectrum Wireless
provides the means to the edge and is the leader addressing
solutions in moving IP intelligence and flexibility from the
core of fixed broadband wireless networks to the edge.
The company's design and development of feature-rich wireless
Internet routers for use in fixed wireless local loops (WLLs),
wireless local area networks (WLANs), and wireless wide area
networks (WWANs) integrates multiple radio systems for flexibility
in frequency and performance. Spectrum Wireless' advanced
routing platforms for multiple radio systems allow for deployment
and interoperability with licensed and unlicensed systems,
providing the fastest throughput of any platform tested. Spectrum
Wireless offers a sophisticated feature set with excellent
flexibility for the service operator, delivering unparalleled
performance.
Spectrum Wireless has successfully developed and deployed
its technology during the past two years, and has installed
over 100 units in multiple networks with customers throughout
North America. For more information, visit Spectrum Wireless'
website at www.spectrumwireless.net.
The above information includes forward-looking statements
regarding services. These statements are not guarantees of
future performance. Known and unknown risks, uncertainties,
and other factors, including without limitation, capital requirements,
need for additional financing and other financial risks, changes
to the strategy and business plan, customer demand, technological
risks, management of growth, satisfying borrowing conditions,
competition and government regulation may cause actual results
to differ materially from the future results implied or expressed
in the forward looking statements. The Company does not undertake
to update or revise its forward-looking statements publicly
even if experience or future changes make clear that any projected
results expressed or implied herein will not be realized.
Additional
Investor Contact
Spectrum Wireless, Inc.
Roger Madison, CFO
425-646-4865
roger.madison@spectrumwireless.net
or
Media Contact
Spectrum Wireless, Inc.
Kim LaPlante, VP of Marketing
425-646-4865
kim.laplante@spectrumwireless.net
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