Brockton, Mass. – SIE Computing Solutions, Inc., an innovative leader in the design and manufacture of open architecture based computing platforms and system packaging for rugged environments, announces that it has signed an agreement with ACAL Technology of Berkshire, England to act as the company’s exclusive UK sales partner.
ACAL Technology is a leading, value-added distributor providing specialist design-in, sales and marketing services for international suppliers in the fields of semiconductors, RF and wireless, frequency control, electromechanical, power management, and board level systems. A division of ACAL Technology, ACAL Microsystems has over 20 years experience supplying embedded and bus-based computer products to UK OEM’s and system integrators in avionics, broadcast, communications, defense, industrial, medical and transport industries.
ACAL Microsystems specializes in solutions based on standard architectures/busses, including VME, VPX, PCI, cPCI, PXI, xTCA, PC104, EBX, ETX and ATX.
“We are excited to be able to partner with ACAL in the UK,” said Chris Boutilier, president of SIE Computing Solutions, Inc. “ACAL’s engineering expertise and experience in designing computing platforms and integrated systems perfectly complements SIE’s capabilities. We expect this partnership to be a critical component of our success in the UK market.”
George Savory, general manager of ACAL Microsystems, commented, “This new partnership with SIE Computing Solutions, Inc. enables us to offer our customer base the very latest in rugged chassis technology. The addition of SIE to our product range perfectly complements our existing board level portfolio and means that we can offer rugged solutions that meet the most stringent requirements and help accelerate our partners’ time to market.”
About SIE Computing Solutions, Inc.
Based in Brockton, Mass., SIE Computing Solutions, Inc. is an innovative leader in the design and manufacture of open architecture based computing platforms and system packaging for rugged environments. The company has more than 30 years of experience enabling computing platforms to thrive in rugged environments. With its primary focus on the military and industrial markets, the company offers services based upon its core capabilities in electronic packaging. All products are manufactured in the United States and comply with VITA, PICMG and PCI-SIG standards.
SIE Computing Solutions, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of S.I.E. AG, a privately-held, embedded computing company. For more information on SIE Computing Solutions Inc., visit www.sie-computing.com, call 1.800.926.8722 or write to [email protected].