Product category:
Industrial Ethernet systems
News Release from: Westermo Data Communications
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 08 December 2004
Westermo Data Communications expands in
the UK
Mirroring the growth in the UK industrial networking market, Westermo Data Communications have moved into larger premises to accommodate their expanding sales and technical support team
Mirroring the growth in the UK industrial networking market, Westermo Data Communications have moved into larger premises to help accommodate their expanding sales and technical support team Westermo, who believe they have the largest in-house industrial Ethernet technical support team in the UK, have moved to new purpose built units in Hedge End, Southampton, housing sales, technical support and training facilities
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 29 May 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Westermo has been expanding steadily in the UK over the last 10 years.
The move to the new larger offices was essential to house the growing technical support team, which we feel is required to provide continued high levels of technical support for our installed products" Said Alan Bollard, Westermo UK Managing Director.
The new larger training facilities have allowed Westermo to expand their programme of in-house technical training courses encompassing both industrial Ethernet and industrial data communications options.
The industrial data communication courses look at serial communications, RS232, RS422/485, PTSN modems, leased line modems and GSM modems.
The industrial Ethernet courses, which include both introductory and advanced options, cover basic theory, TCP/IP, Ethernet switching, RS232/485 over Ethernet and remote access to Ethernet networks.
All the two-day courses make use of purpose built individual practical equipment made available to each attendee.
Forthcoming courses are as follows.
* Introduction to Industrial Data Communications - 8-9th Dec 2004.
* Advanced Industrial Ethernet - 12-13th Jan 2005.
* Industrial Ethernet - 9-10th Feb 2005.
* Advanced Industrial GSM/GPRS communications - 9th Mar 2005.
* Advanced Industrial Ethernet - 6-7th Apr 2005.
* Industrial Low Power Radio and Telemetry - 20-21st Apr 2005.
Full details of the training courses can be found on the website.
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