NEWS RELEASE
SID Booth #1529
For Immediate Release
May 19, 2005
HORIZON TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASES CUSTOM LCD DISPLAY SOLUTIONS AND
TEHCNOLOGY ADVANCEMENTS AT SID 2005
LAKE FOREST , Calif. -- May 19, 2005 -- Horizon Technology, a leading independent distributor specializing in information storage and display products, today announced it will demonstrate its full line-up of specialized LCD display products during the Society for Information Display (SID) International Symposium, Seminar and Exhibition being held May 22-27, 2005 in Boston, Mass.
Horizon will feature its 20” rack mount monitor used in digital signage and broadcast multimedia applications; its 17” industrial open-frame monitor commonly used for digital signage, kiosk, and military applications; its 15” all-in-one smart panel for kiosk, point-of-sale and ATM applications; a 12.1” full enclosure monitor with touch screen for industrial automation; a 6.4” custom LCD kit; and 2.5” sunlight readable LCD kit with LED backlight for military, mobile and medical applications.
“When it comes to specialized display solutions, from supplying standard flat panel display components to designing and manufacturing complete turnkey custom assemblies, Horizon’s vast portfolio of display products ensure our customers get the best technology and engineering services available,” said Kurt Johnson, chief executive officer for Horizon Technology.
Horizon’s customized display capabilities for specialized markets has helped the company secure contracts from some of the country’s largest OEMs and government organizations including one of the world’s largest global financial services companies (LCD kits for ATM retrofit), Raytheon (custom LCD industrial panel mount monitor for air traffic control application), General Motors (custom LCD open frame monitor for retrofit in factory automation), Boeing (high resolution LCD kit for flight simulation), NASA (LCD monitors), U.S. Army (large area LCD displays for digital signage) and Northrop Grumman (sunlight readable LCD displays).
About Horizon Technology
Horizon Technology is a leading independent distributor specializing in storage and display products for the OEM, EMS and ODM markets. Founded in 1996, Horizon's ISO 9001:2000 certified worldwide headquarters are located in Lake Forest , California with sales, purchasing and logistics support provided through offices in Boston , Miami , Oklahoma City, and Seoul , Korea . Services include strategic proactive and reactive worldwide sourcing, fulfillment services, test and repair, Proactive Part Match, and display solutions.
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For more information, press/analysts only:
Shari Gold,
GOLD PR for Horizon Technology, (949) 764-9488, sgold@goldpr.com
