Taoglas Opens New Antenna Design Centre in Mexico

New Dedicated Centre for M2M Antenna Test and Design

Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) – Sao Paolo, Brazil – May 25, 2011 – Taoglas, the leading M2M antenna provider, today announced it is expanding its engineering capability by opening a new product development centre in Tijuana, Mexico. This is the fourth Taoglas lab globally. The centre will provide dedicated engineering services and expert advice to all M2M companies in automotive, tracking, remote monitoring and metering markets in Mexico and South America.

Automotive, Tracking, Remote Monitoring and Metering Markets

The new lab will concentrate on cellular (2G/3G/4G) and RFID/ISM (433, 868, 915MHz, 2.4GHz/5.8GHz) antenna support. It will provide valuable services to customers looking for advice and expertise on all aspects of antenna selection for M2M products from support on choosing and how to integrate antennas correctly, to hardware support and customization services.

Engineering Talent

Since 2009, Taoglas has successfully hired and trained the brightest and best engineers to run its product development centres lab in Ireland, USA and Taiwan. The company will continue this tradition in Mexico to hire the best antenna engineers in the market giving Taoglas customers the benefit from many years of design expertise in-house and the most qualified experts to collaboration on products.

Speaking at the Embedded Systems Conference in Brazil, Dermot O’Shea, director, Taoglas said, “our global customer base, extensive knowledge and experience with M2M products means we continue to innovate for the market. More local support for each region is what customers tell me they want, and we always respond to what our customers tell us. The talent we have in Mexico is the best in the industry; we have a very creative team that will give unrivalled support to the region.

For more information contact:

Aoife Kimber                                                              Dermot O’Shea

KimberPR                                                                   Taoglas

Tel: + 1 650 773 7288                                               Tel: +1 858 349 7141

Email: akimber@kimberpr.com                            Email: doshea@taoglas.com