SAN DIEGO, Sept. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- RF Industries,
Ltd. (NASDAQ: RFIL) today announced that the Company has joined
the Safer Buildings Coalition, an organization dedicated to
enhancing intra-building public safety wireless coverage.
"This organization (SaferBuildings.org) is closely involved in
reviewing and developing standards and procedures for public safety
Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) applications. These systems
are designed to provide in-building solutions which provide
wireless cellular, public safety, or any other RF signals
throughout a structure. We believe RF Industries has
significant growth opportunities in this market, as these systems
utilize a large quantity of products, including custom fiber
solutions, coaxial cabling assemblies, plenum cables and a number
of additional passive products manufactured and distributed by our
Company. In-building applications include office buildings,
hotels, hospitals, sports centers and gaming centers throughout
the United States," said
Johnny Walker, President and CEO of
RF Industries.
"We are glad to have RF Industries on board as a member of the
Safer Buildings Coalition. RF Industries brings a unique industry
perspective and expertise to the SBC that will enhance our shared
mission of providing in-building public safety wireless
communications when they are needed most," said Safer Buildings
Coalition's Executive Director, Chief Alan
Perdue (Ret.).
About the Safer Buildings Coalition
The primary
mission of the Safer Buildings Coalition is to ensure that First
Responders (Fire, Law Enforcement and EMS) can use state-of-the-art
voice and data communications to communicate with one another
inside buildings as well as to and from their Command Centers
outside buildings during an event. From their inception before the
FCC in February 2012, the Safer
Buildings Coalition has been at the forefront of advancing policies
and ideas that lead to more buildings being served with commercial
and public safety wireless coverage.
About RF Industries
RF Industries is a leading
designer and manufacturer of innovative interconnect products and
complex cable assemblies across diversified, high growth markets
including wireless carriers & infrastructure, and industrial.
The Company's products include RF connectors, coaxial and custom
cable assemblies, fiber optic cables, and wiring harnesses. The
Company's connectivity products are used throughout the growing and
evolving wireless infrastructure. Through its newly acquired
Rel-Tech Electronics, Inc. and Comnet Telecom Supply, Inc.
subsidiaries, the Company also manufactures and sells other cabling
technologies and data center equipment solutions. The Company is
headquartered in San Diego,
California with operations in Yaphank, New York, and East Brunswick, New Jersey and Milford, Connecticut. Please visit the RF
Industries website at www.rfindustries.com.
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