NEW YORK, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. magazine today ranked Augusta Systems as No. 477 on its 26th annual Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S.
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Augusta Systems technologies power distributed intelligent networks. The technologies extend enterprise networks by enabling rapid integration, intelligent processing and enterprise utilization of data from sensors, actuators and other edge systems and devices. Augusta Systems products enable the most efficient and effective convergence and use of data from edge systems and devices for numerous applications, including security, monitoring, automation and asset tracking, among others.
"It is an honor to be included in the Inc. 500," said Patrick Esposito , president and chief operating officer of Augusta Systems Inc. "This prestigious honor is a testament to our hard work and dedication to building a successful software company that provides innovative, breakthrough technologies to our clients. We look forward to even more success and growth in the coming years."
Augusta Systems was founded in 2001 and began operations in 2002. In 2006,
Augusta Systems generated revenue of
The 2007 Inc. 500, as revealed in the September issue of Inc. magazine (on
newsstands August 28 - October 2), reported aggregate revenue of
Complete information on this year's Inc. 500, including company profiles and a list of the fastest-growing companies that can be sorted by industry and region can be found at http://www.inc.com/inc5000.
Methodology
The 2007 Inc. 500 list measures revenue growth from 2003 through 2006. To
qualify, companies had to be U.S.-based and privately held, independent -- not
subsidiaries or divisions of other companies -- as of December 31, 2006 , and
have had at least
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About Augusta Systems:
Augusta Systems Inc. (http://www.augustasystems.com) technologies power distributed intelligent networks. The technologies extend enterprise networks by enabling rapid integration, intelligent processing and enterprise utilization of data from sensors, actuators and other edge systems and devices. Augusta Systems(R) products enable the most efficient and effective convergence and use of data from edge systems and devices for numerous applications, including security, monitoring, automation, and asset tracking among others.
The company's core products are SensorBridge(TM), EdgeFrontier(TM), and SensorPort(TM). SensorBridge is a suite of software components for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 for building and managing intelligent networks, systems and applications featuring data from edge assets within an integrated development environment. EdgeFrontier provides an extensible edge application server and enterprise service bus for distributed, intelligent networks. SensorPort is a reconfigurable network appliance for distributed, intelligent processing at the edge of the network.
Augusta Systems also offers its core technologies in conjunction with partner technologies to develop advanced, intelligent sensing and control products. One such product is ThreatViewer(TM), which provides remote monitoring capabilities for industrial, military and homeland security.
Augusta Systems technologies enable sensors, actuators, systems and devices relying on a variety of protocols and systems, including wireless sensor networks (featuring ZigBee and other protocols), RFID systems and imagery devices. The technologies support network-centric systems, IPv6, physical/IT security convergence, M2M communications and other applications. As a result, the technologies reduce the total cost of ownership for distributed intelligent edge networks and maximize enterprise return on investment for enterprise network assets.
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