Proxim Receives Overall Partnership Award for 2003 From Ingram Micro U.S.
November 04 2003 - 8:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
Proxim Receives Overall Partnership Award for 2003 From Ingram
Micro U.S. Award Recognizes Proxim's Role in Launch of Target On
Surveillance Project SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 4
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Proxim Corporation , a global leader in
wireless networking equipment for Wi-Fi and wide area networks,
today announced that it has received the Overall Partnership Award
for 2003 from leading global IT distributor, Ingram Micro Inc. .
Proxim won the award in part for its role in providing the
products, tools and training that helped Ingram Micro's sales and
technical organizations develop and deliver the company's
surveillance program launched in August, 2003. Proxim was one of
nine vendors presented with an award during a ceremony at Ingram
Micro's annual Marketing Symposium held on October 8th. The
prestigious award is given to business partners that excel in the
areas of strategy, execution, follow-through, success and ROI.
Proxim's work in supporting the development and execution of Ingram
Micro's surveillance program contributed significantly to its
winning the award. The program combines traditional security
equipment such as cameras and video, with digital and wireless
technologies to deliver customized solutions that meet the
increased surveillance and security needs of vertical industries
such as education, enterprise, government, military, retail and
transportation. Proxim teamed with Axis to create the innovative
solution set which Ingram Micro implemented and marketed, along
with products from other leading manufacturers such as Cisco, HP
and Sony. "Proxim has taken a proactive role in providing the right
products, tools and training to our sales, marketing and technical
organizations along with our solution providers," said Kevin Murai,
president of Ingram Micro North America. "Their awareness of our
customers' needs for support and guidance in this new emerging
market has been tremendous." "Providing customers with an
end-to-end solution was critical to Ingram Micro's ability to
address the growing market for security and surveillance," said
Deborah Ablahat-Cipriano, senior vice president of sales and
marketing for Proxim. "We were pleased to play such an integral
role in designing and developing that solution and are honored that
Ingram Micro chose to acknowledge our contribution with this
award." About Proxim Proxim Corporation is a global leader in
wireless networking equipment for Wi-Fi and wide area networks. The
company is providing its enterprise and service provider customers
with wireless solutions for public hot spots, voice and data
backhaul, enterprise campuses, security and surveillance, broadband
wireless access and mobile professionals. This press release and
more information about Proxim can be found on the Web at
http://www.proxim.com/. Safe Harbor This press release includes
forward-looking information and statements that are subject to
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially. Statements regarding the expected benefits of products,
including statements regarding the expected performance of Proxim's
ORiNOCO products, including performance related to ease of
deployment, cost efficiency, flexibility, speed, security,
throughput and reliability, are subject to the following risks:
that the expected benefits will not be realized by end customers;
that products will not be as easily deployable as anticipated; that
products will not perform as designed; that products will not be
available due to manufacturing or supply issues; that products will
not comply with future standards; that the product pricing will not
be competitive as anticipated; that network support costs will not
be as low as expected; and other risks and uncertainties associated
with Proxim's business. For additional information regarding risks
relating to Proxim's business, see Proxim Corporation's annual
report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002, quarterly
reports on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 28, 2003 and June
27, 2003, recent current reports on Form 8-K and other relevant
materials filed by Proxim with the SEC. DATASOURCE: Proxim
Corporation CONTACT: Amy Martin of Proxim Corporation,
+1-408-731-2781, or ; or Lori S. Hultin of LSH Communications,
+1-818-879-4651, or , for Proxim Corporation Web site:
http://www.proxim.com/
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