Megladon Fiber Optic Scratchguard(TM) Patch Cables Used to Support One of the Worlds Fastest Networks at SC08


Austin, Texas, November 21, 2008 -Megladon's signature HLC® SCRATCHGUARD fiber optic patch cables were utilized in the network supporting the annual International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC). Megladon provided both HLC fiber optic patch cords and HLC fiber optic floor spools to the conference, supporting both the production level and experimental networks that were employed throughout the booths of the SC08 exhibitors.

The SC Conference is the premier international conference for high performance computing (HPC), networking, storage and analysis. The conference features the latest scientific and technical innovations from around the world. By bringing together scientists, engineers, researchers, educators, programmers, system administrators and managers, SC08 is the forum for demonstrating how these developments are driving new ideas, new discoveries and new industries.

Megladon's HLC fiber optic terminations are known for their mating surface durability and coupling efficiency. This provides network installation personnel with an ease of use during network deployment and provides maintenance personnel a reliable network utilizing the highest optical performance patch cords in the industry.

"We are very excited to demonstrate our fiber optic technology at SC08 in Austin", said Daniel Hogberg, Megladon Product Group Manager. "It is an extreme application that demands high performance fiber optic patch cords to support all the exhibits at the show".

Megladon Manufacturing Group Ltd., a subsidiary of TyRex Group Ltd.®, is recognized as a leader in the fiber optic marketplace. Founded in 1997, Megladon made it their mission to provide customers with fiber optic products that far exceed industry standards. As technology innovators, Megladon created the HLC (Hardened Lens Contact) termination, which has changed the market and taken it to the next level. For additional information on Megladon and their patented processes please visit the company's website at www.megladonmfg.com or respond by email to scratchguard@megladonmfg.com.

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