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June 18, 2007
   

HORIZON TECHNOLOGY INVESTS IN DISPLAY INTEGRATION FACILITIES

LAKE FOREST, Calif. – June 18, 2007 – Horizon Technology, an NEC Display Solutions Select Integrator™, announced today the opening of their new display integration facilities in Lake Forest, California. The new facilities will include a state of the art Class 10,000 clean room, as well as display integration, test and lab areas. Along with the display integration facilities, Horizon also announced the hiring of several members for the display solutions division from All American. Leading the team is Rudy Rodriguez, the new Display Integration Manager for Horizon Technology.

"We believe that our culture of responsiveness to our customer's needs combined with our investment in facilities and quality processes will be a competitive advantage for us while delivering more value to our customers. We are excited to have someone with Rudy's extensive experience to lead our display integration team," stated Kurt Johnson, Chief Executive Officer for Horizon Technology.
Along with the LCD5710 touch screen displays, Horizon offers a variety of sizes of touch solutions ranging from 2.5” to 57” in optical, SAW, resistive, capacitive, and infra-red technology. In addition to touch screen products, Horizon’s Display Solutions Group offers sunlight readable and hi-bright displays, security glass integration, open frame monitors, LCD kits, and LCD screens.

Display integration through the new facility will include:

  • Touch screen integration from 2.5" to 57"; including SAW, optical, capacitive, and resistive technology
  • Security glass integration
  • LCD kitting
  • Sunlight readable & high brightness display integration
  • LCD open frame, panel mount, and industrial displays


"The investment in additional facilities and an integration team will help Horizon keep pace with the exploding growth in the digital signage and kiosk application market. It's important that we maintain a superior customer experience through responsiveness, reliability, and quality," added Johnson.

Horizon Technology will be exhibiting at InfoComm07 at the Anaheim Convention Center June 19-21, 2007. Stop by Booth #5740 to meet our Display Solutions team and see our 46" large touch monitor on display.

About Horizon Technology Horizon Technology is an ISO 9001:2000 certified display solution integrator and independent distributor specializing in information storage and display products. Our Display Solutions Group designs, engineers, and integrates a full range of standard & custom LCD solutions, including touch screen displays, sunlight readable & high bright displays, LCD kits, LCD open frames, controller boards, and LCD Screens. For more information about Horizon visit: www.horizontechnology.com

About NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. Headquartered in Itasca, Ill., NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., is a leading provider of innovative LCD displays and integrated display solutions. NEC Display Solutions develops leading-edge visual technology and customer-focused solutions for the consumer, enterprise, professional, medical and digital signage markets. NEC Display Solutions ranked as the #1 stand-alone LCD monitor provider in the U.S. in the commercial market for CY2005, according to NPD*, and as the #1 best-selling large-screen commercial LCD monitor provider worldwide for all of CY2005, according to DisplaySearch. For more information, please call 1-866-NEC-MORE, or visit www.necdisplay.com.

*According to DisplaySearch's Quarterly FPD Public Display Shipment and Forecast Report

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