Concurrent Technologies Regulatory News (CNC)

1 Nov 2005 07:00

Concurrent Technologies Plc Launch of New Product Range High Performance Small Computer Concurrent Technologies Plc ("Concurrent"), a world leading specialist in thedesign and manufacture of high-end embedded computer products announces thelaunch of its latest product range which will expand and strengthenConcurrent's foothold in the defence and transportation sectors.This new single board computer, which supports open standards and utilises thePentium‚® M processor, is based on the popular CompactPCI bus architecture whichConcurrent has embraced for many years.This new product, termed TP 30x, uses a much smaller board size thanConcurrent's existing single board computers. Its compact dimensions and ruggedconstruction positions the product range strongly in the defence andtransportation markets where high levels of vibration, shock and temperaturevariance are commonplace.The product also provides networking, graphics and storage interfaces as wellas input/output capabilities and these complement the board's significantprocessing power especially when used with any of the multiple operatingsystems which are supported.Glen Fawcett, Managing Director, Concurrent Technologies Plc, commented:"This new product is the first in a new range being developedin future yearsandleverages many aspects of ourexisting technologies. Our best selling productrange today is CompactPCI and this new range is based on a smaller sizedversion of CompactPCI - referred to as 3U CompactPCI,which is about 50% of thesize.""We expect this product to open up new market sectors which will enable us toreach many new customers in North America, Europe and the Far East." 1 November 2005Contacts:Concurrent Technologies Plc 01206 752 626 Glen Fawcett, Managing Director Hansard Communications 0207 245 1100 All trademarks, registered trademarks and trade names used in this announcementare the property of their respective owners.ENDCONCURRENT TECHNOLOGIES PLC