Ruby and Meshcom Partnering on Mesh

Nov. 2, 2007
New breed of wi-fi access points to enable mesh networking under development

TAIPEI, Taiwan and HELSINKI, Finland, Nov. 1 /CNW/ - Meshcom Technologies, a leading provider of wireless mesh networking technology and solutions, today announced its cooperation with Ruby Corporation, a Taiwanese company which offers industrial grade wireless communication product series including L2 switch, EDGE router, and Outdoor Access Point. The integration of Meshcom's advanced mesh technology into these products will provide customized mesh networking solutions for various industrial applications.

"From WiFi's standpoint, mesh technology is the best solution applied to fixed, mobility, or mixed outdoor environments such as wireless based station, warehouse, container, logistics and so on. Even in WiMAX environment, mesh will be perfectly used as a complementary solution for covering unreached network very cost-effectively. Meshcom's mesh software solution has been proven to provide high performance and stability, and strong security over wireless network. Most importantly, the unique feature of MeshDriver's interoperability enabled different networking devices to be connected seamlessly," Lobo Tu, Vice President of Ruby Tech said.

"Municipalities and service providers are seeking mesh solutions to not only extend the network coverage comprehensively but enhance overall mobility robustness while reducing significant cabling cost can be realized," said Ricky Cheung, Sales Manager of Meshcom Hong Kong. "Meshcom's winning solution is designed to combine with broadband wireless hardware to optimize wireless networking applications that address these needs."

Meshcom's objective is to expand its international partnership network of device manufacturers and their technology suppliers. Based on comprehensive services, an effective marketing strategy and reliable technical support, Meshcom offers significant benefits to its partners and customers alike. "Our products and technology are the most innovative in mesh market with a number of unique selling points. This will give our partners an important competitive edge," Miska Kaipiainen, CEO & Co-founder of Meshcom said.

About Ruby Tech Corporation

Ruby Tech Corporation is an innovative manufacturer based in Taiwan, specializing in research, design and production of networking products. We are a technology-oriented company and have owned a lot of expertise on Metro Ethernet, Multilayer Managed Switch, Fiber Optic Access, Media Conversion, LAN and VPN. In 2006, Ruby Tech launched its Industrial Wireless Solutions -Industrial Wireless Access Point/Router Bridge/Client Bridge and outdoor wireless antennas. Over the years, Ruby Tech has established a worldwide reputation for producing superior LAN equipment and Ethernet products and has become a world-class OEM/ODM total solution partner for advanced networking products. http://www.rubytech.com.tw

About Meshcom Technologies

Meshcom Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of wireless mesh-enabling software for network device vendors and their technology suppliers. Meshcom's products and enabling technology offer high-performance mesh networking with new levels of mobility, reliability, security in wireless broadband connectivity. Meshcom has offices in Helsinki, Finland and Hong Kong, China. http://www.meshcom.com