Edmund Optics Wins Coveted Award for Website Excellence


July 17, 2006 -- Barrington, NJ. Customers of Edmund Optics have long appreciated the ease of use, depth, and clean design of the company's website. Now the Edmund Optics' website is also being honored by the industry: the 2006 Silver Multichannel Merchant Award in the Business Specialty Products was awarded to Edmund Optics for its website. Websites were judged for overall excellence in creativity, functionality, service, and execution.

Edmund Optics provides far more than just an online version of the catalog. Customers to www.edmundoptics.com are only a few clicks away from detailed up-to-date product specifications and drawings of over 8,000 optics, imaging, and photonics products. Customers see real-time product inventory status, links to other relevant products, and helpful literature, including over 100 free technical notes, application solutions, and interactive demos. Global features allow customers to see prices in their own currency, and pages are available in English, Japanese, and French, with Spanish and Korean coming soon.

Edmund Optics, along with other winners, will be featured in MULTICHANNEL MERCHANT'S Annual Awards issue in September 2006. The Multichannel Merchant (MCM) Awards honor outstanding print catalogs and websites from around the globe.

About EO:
Edmund Optics (EO) is a leading producer of optics, imaging, and photonics technology. Supporting the R&D, electronics, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, biomedical, and military markets around the globe; EO products are used in a variety of applications ranging from DNA sequencing to retinal eye scanning to high-speed factory automation. EO's state of the art manufacturing capabilities combined with its global distribution network has earned it the position of the world's largest supplier of off-the-shelf optical components. Customers can purchase items by contacting EO at 1-800-363-1992, via the catalog, or via the website at www.edmundoptics.com.

Company Contact:
Marisa Edmund
Vice President, Marketing
Edmund Optics, Inc.
101 East Gloucester Pike
Barrington, NJ 08007 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-856-573-6250
Fax: 1-856-573-6295
email: sales@edmundoptics.com
URL: www.edmundoptics.com

Editorial Contact:
James Liolin
Lion Advertising
550 Mamaroneck Avenue
Harrison, NY 10528
ph. 914-670-0138
fax. 914-670-0596
email: jliolin@lionadv.com

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