WDL Systems and Mindready Solutions Inc. Offer In-Depth Training On Powerful Interface Standard
Pittsboro, NC 15 January 2002 WDL Systems and Mindready Solutions announce a series of jointly-sponsored North Carolina training classes on the technology and applications of IEEE-1394/Firewire, a powerful new interface standard.
IIEEE-1394/FireWire enables extremely fast data transfer, up to 400-Mbps, between a computer system and a connected device. It is used in a variety of applications - process control applications for factories, automobile and aerospace communication links, telecommunication switch backplane, digital camera applications, and more.
Mindready is renowned as a world leader in communication solutions for embedded systems. The company has pioneered the development of 1394-based discoveries, including a comprehensive range of software, hardware and professional services for the telecommunications, aerospace, and automotive industries.
Each two-day training class, which will take place at Mindreadys RTP headquarters, will provide all the necessary tools to understand the IEEE-1394 Standard. "This technology is revolutionary. It advances the design and integration of heterogeneous real-time computer systems while reducing overall project costs." says EMJ Embedded System's Director of Marketing.
For current information on Mindready's training sessions, visit the training section of Mindready's website.
ABOUT MINDREADY SOLUTIONS INC.
Mindready is a leading supplier of real-time communications, automation and test engineering solutions for embedded systems for the telecommunications, automotive and aerospace industries. Recognized as a leader in IEEE-1394-based products and professional services, Mindready offers complete innovative solutions based on this technology. Mindreadys expertise covers design and development of real-time applications, as well as complete test engineering solutions for complex embedded systems. Mindreadys clients include Nortel Networks, Hewlett-Packard, Wind River, Boeing, Fujitsu, Maxtor, Xerox and Texas Instruments.
More information about Mindready and its products and services can be found at www.mindready.com.
ABOUT WDL Systems
WDL Systems, a division of EMJ America Inc., distributes a full line of single board computers, CompactPCI solutions, Flash solutions, PC Card disk drives, PC Card readers, PC/104 add-on cards, PC/104 peripherals, displays, software and enclosures. EMJ is a publicly traded company with revenues of $150 million and can be found on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol EMJ.

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