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Advantech Wireless joins Metro Ethernet Forum

MONTREAL - Advantech Wireless, a Canadian-based manufacturer of satellite communications, RF equipment and microwave systems, has joined the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF). MEF is a global industry alliance of more than 195 organizations that develops Carrier Ethernet technical specifications and implementation agreements to promote interoperability and deployment of Carrier Ethernet worldwide. “Joining MEF will help us ensure international acceptance and interoperability of all our Ethernet capable networking products” said Bojan Skulic, manager of microwave products, in the announcement.  “MEF has developed industry leading test suites and specifications that will ensure our products will integrate smoothly in to any existing network,...