Timbercon Adds Robert Williams as Manufacturing Engineer


LAKE OSWEGO, OR - October 18, 2006 - Timbercon, Inc., a fiber optic product and solution manufacturing company providing a vast array of connectivity solutions, today announced the appointment of Robert Williams to the position of manufacturing engineer for the company.

Williams' responsibilities with the company will include implementing Timbercon's Lean Manufacturing initiative, overseeing the manufacturing process, and supporting new and existing hardware designs.

Williams brings over 26 years of experience in manufacturing to Timbercon. "Bob's background in manufacturing will be a great asset to Timbercon as we look to streamline our processes," said James Davies, chief operating officer for Timbercon. "We are excited to have him join the Timbercon team as we continue to move forward and develop innovative products."

Prior to joining Timbercon, Williams served as production supervisor at Gerber Legendary Blades, a division of Fiskars Brands, Inc. Previous to his production supervisor position, Williams held an engineering technician position with Gerber.

About Timbercon, Inc.
Founded in 1997, Timbercon, Inc. is a fiber optic product assembly and manufacturing company providing a vast array of connectivity solutions to the data storage, telecommunications, military, industrial, broadcast and networking industries. In addition to standard fiber optic patch cords and attenuated test cables, Timbercon has pioneered multiple new proprietary products, many of which are now considered to be an industry benchmark. Additional company information can be accessed via www.timbercon.com.

Timbercon Contact
Sean Gitt
(P) 503.827.8141
seang@timbercon.com

Holly Woolard
Communications Coordinator
hollyw@timbercon.com
503-827-8141
503-228-6747 fax
www.timbercon.com

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