Chicago company offers powerful room level multimedia conferencing
product based on Argonne National Laboratory's Grid Project
December 5, 2000
CHICAGO,
IL --- inSORS Integrated Communications, Inc., an integrator
of voice, video and data products and services, announced
today that it has begun commercialization of a product which
will change the way people interact across distances. The
inSORS Grid (IG), inSORS' prototype, is based on the Grid
product which has been developed over the last several years
in the Futures Lab of Argonne National Laboratory's Math and
Computer Sciences Division.
"The IG will allow customers to collaborate with their
peers without traveling." said Michael Galich, president
and CEO of inSORS. "Additionally, the IG takes distance
learning to the next level."
inSORS plans to offer the IG as a distance learning solution
to school systems and training organizations. Additionally,
the IG will be presented to the large enterprise as a high
end video conferencing system which will improve communication
and productivity among remote sites as well as a method to
reduce training and travel costs.
inSORS to offer turnkey installation
and support to current Grid community
inSORS also plans to offer installation and support services
to the existing and growing Grid community, which consists
of universities and research institutions worldwide. "As
the community is expanding quickly, so to is its need for
support," said Mike Stanton of inSORS. "Our extensive
experience with the Grid product allows us to offer turnkey
installations together with post-installation training and
support. We are extremely excited to be a part of this growing
community.
inSORS is headquartered in Chicago.
Additional information about inSORS and the IG is available at www.insors.com.
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