All press releases of the year 2003
IT Industry – is it ready for an Upswing?
transtec CEO Weißhaar sees medium-sized companies as the driving force for progress in the IT industry
19th December 2003
The IT industry in Europe is now feeling the effects of a long-awaited upswing: "We already see considerable growth in IT demand and also expect this in 2004," states Dieter Weißhaar, Chairman of the Management Board at transtec AG.
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transtec CEO Weißhaar sees medium-sized companies as the driving force for progress in the IT industry
19th December 2003
The IT industry in Europe is now feeling the effects of a long-awaited upswing: "We already see considerable growth in IT demand and also expect this in 2004," states Dieter Weißhaar, Chairman of the Management Board at transtec AG.
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transtec technology talk: German IT System Manufacturer Presents the Trends for 2004
European road show titled "Know how drives the business" – Enterprise Infrastructure
Tuebingen, Germany, 11 December 2003.
Top-flight representatives from leading IT companies such as Intel, Seagate, Oracle, Microsoft and SuSE-Novell will present the current IT trends for the year at the 2004 transtec technology talk. The opening event for the road show, titled "Know how drives the business"—Enterprise Infrastructure, will take place on 30 January 2004 in Paris. At forums throughout Europe, IT experts will discuss the chances for an upswing in the IT sector that has been predicted by market and opinion researchers, and the implementation of Intel architectures into central computing centres.
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European road show titled "Know how drives the business" – Enterprise Infrastructure
Tuebingen, Germany, 11 December 2003.
Top-flight representatives from leading IT companies such as Intel, Seagate, Oracle, Microsoft and SuSE-Novell will present the current IT trends for the year at the 2004 transtec technology talk. The opening event for the road show, titled "Know how drives the business"—Enterprise Infrastructure, will take place on 30 January 2004 in Paris. At forums throughout Europe, IT experts will discuss the chances for an upswing in the IT sector that has been predicted by market and opinion researchers, and the implementation of Intel architectures into central computing centres.
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transtec becomes Microsoft Platinum Partner
Rare commendation for close bonds
Tuebingen, Germany, 3 December 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer based in Tuebingen, is Microsoft’s new Platinum Partner. This commendation, rarely given, has been awarded to the IT company in recognition of its close and longstanding bonds with Microsoft. So far this accolade is shared by only a handful of companies in Europe.
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Rare commendation for close bonds
Tuebingen, Germany, 3 December 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer based in Tuebingen, is Microsoft’s new Platinum Partner. This commendation, rarely given, has been awarded to the IT company in recognition of its close and longstanding bonds with Microsoft. So far this accolade is shared by only a handful of companies in Europe.
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transtec Hardware Is New Computer Chess World Champion 2003
IT system manufacturer based in Tuebingen, Germany, provides hardware for Shredder computer program
Graz, Austria, 1 December 2003.
The hardware from transtec, the IT system manufacturer based in Tuebingen, Germany, has joined forces with the Shredder chess program to win the title of new computer chess world champion 2003. Shredder, on the transtec 2200 graphics workstation, clinched the victory against competitors Fritz and Junior at the computer chess world championship in Graz, Austria.
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IT system manufacturer based in Tuebingen, Germany, provides hardware for Shredder computer program
Graz, Austria, 1 December 2003.
The hardware from transtec, the IT system manufacturer based in Tuebingen, Germany, has joined forces with the Shredder chess program to win the title of new computer chess world champion 2003. Shredder, on the transtec 2200 graphics workstation, clinched the victory against competitors Fritz and Junior at the computer chess world championship in Graz, Austria.
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Now digital cameras, handhelds and software are also on offer from transtec AG
New online shop provides thousands of products to choose from
Tuebingen, 01 December 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer, is adding items such as digital cameras, handhelds and software to its array of products. The new online shop “Web IT-Welt” at www.web-it-world.com provides thousands of products from diverse manufacturers to choose from, satisfying transtec customers' each and every need when it comes to sourcing items from the computer, multimedia and office realm.
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New online shop provides thousands of products to choose from
Tuebingen, 01 December 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer, is adding items such as digital cameras, handhelds and software to its array of products. The new online shop “Web IT-Welt” at www.web-it-world.com provides thousands of products from diverse manufacturers to choose from, satisfying transtec customers' each and every need when it comes to sourcing items from the computer, multimedia and office realm.
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New transtec Cluster Heading for the Top 100 Fastest Super Computers
Application has surpassed the teraflop barrier and will be used by Boehringer Ingelheim for pharmaceutical research
Tuebingen, Germany, 13 November 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer with headquarters in Tuebingen, Germany, is drawing attention to itself once again thanks to its cluster applications. The Swabian company recently installed a Linux cluster at Boehringer Ingelheim, which is going to start operation at the Biberach facility in November and support the company's pharmaceutical research. transtec expects the cluster, with a total of 4 front-end nodes and 163 computing nodes that are connected by Gigabit Ethernet, will be included in the first 100 of the current list of the top 500 super computers worldwide.
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Application has surpassed the teraflop barrier and will be used by Boehringer Ingelheim for pharmaceutical research
Tuebingen, Germany, 13 November 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer with headquarters in Tuebingen, Germany, is drawing attention to itself once again thanks to its cluster applications. The Swabian company recently installed a Linux cluster at Boehringer Ingelheim, which is going to start operation at the Biberach facility in November and support the company's pharmaceutical research. transtec expects the cluster, with a total of 4 front-end nodes and 163 computing nodes that are connected by Gigabit Ethernet, will be included in the first 100 of the current list of the top 500 super computers worldwide.
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2003 Computer Chess World Championship: “transtec Has Got What It Takes For the Title”
transtec computers with Fritz and Shredder software
Tuebingen, Germany, 13 November 2003.
Two computers from IT system manufacturer transtec with Fritz and Shredder software are favourites at the 2003 computer chess world championship. The competition will take place from the 22nd to 30th of November in Graz, Austria. "transtec has got what it takes to win the title," predicts Dieter Bodemer confidently, the chess project co-ordinator at transtec AG.
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transtec computers with Fritz and Shredder software
Tuebingen, Germany, 13 November 2003.
Two computers from IT system manufacturer transtec with Fritz and Shredder software are favourites at the 2003 computer chess world championship. The competition will take place from the 22nd to 30th of November in Graz, Austria. "transtec has got what it takes to win the title," predicts Dieter Bodemer confidently, the chess project co-ordinator at transtec AG.
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transtec Homepage: An Even Easier and Faster Way to Find Your Individual System
Significant price reductions on networking products
Tuebingen, Germany, 10 November 2003.
Now that the transtec website has been relaunched, customers will discover just how easy it is to find their own individual IT system. A new, integrated online configurator provides the basis for the latest version of the website. The site has been improved mostly in regards to customer and user friendliness and the online shop has been moved to the forefront. Additionally, the product search option has been completely redone and simplified.
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Significant price reductions on networking products
Tuebingen, Germany, 10 November 2003.
Now that the transtec website has been relaunched, customers will discover just how easy it is to find their own individual IT system. A new, integrated online configurator provides the basis for the latest version of the website. The site has been improved mostly in regards to customer and user friendliness and the online shop has been moved to the forefront. Additionally, the product search option has been completely redone and simplified.
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New transtec Premium Servers Help Save on IT Costs
The premium servers 1001, 1002 and 2600 are impressive thanks to high reliability and optimum server management
Tuebingen, Germany, 15 October 2003.
transtec AG is bringing three new and especially reliable premium servers onto the market. The transtec 1001 premium server is a flexible platform for computer centres and server farms that demand great performance in terms of extendibility and management functions, but also need a space-saving, service-friendly server. Secondly, transtec's 1002 premium server perfectly combines extendibility functions with compact dimensions. Last but not least, the 2600 premium server is a cost-effective high-availability platform that offers a wide range of configuration options.
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The premium servers 1001, 1002 and 2600 are impressive thanks to high reliability and optimum server management
Tuebingen, Germany, 15 October 2003.
transtec AG is bringing three new and especially reliable premium servers onto the market. The transtec 1001 premium server is a flexible platform for computer centres and server farms that demand great performance in terms of extendibility and management functions, but also need a space-saving, service-friendly server. Secondly, transtec's 1002 premium server perfectly combines extendibility functions with compact dimensions. Last but not least, the 2600 premium server is a cost-effective high-availability platform that offers a wide range of configuration options.
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transtec Expands Range for Clustering and 64-Bit Computing
IT system manufacturer extends existing OEM partnership with software giant Microsoft
Tuebingen, Germany, 9 October 2003.
transtec AG is now an even more attractive partner for clustering and 64-bit computing. The company, with headquarters in Tuebingen, Germany, has expanded its existing OEM partnership with software giant Microsoft to include Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition. Microsoft Server products are synonymous with demanding solutions such as high availability clustering, 64-bit computing (with Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition) and higher scalability.
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IT system manufacturer extends existing OEM partnership with software giant Microsoft
Tuebingen, Germany, 9 October 2003.
transtec AG is now an even more attractive partner for clustering and 64-bit computing. The company, with headquarters in Tuebingen, Germany, has expanded its existing OEM partnership with software giant Microsoft to include Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition. Microsoft Server products are synonymous with demanding solutions such as high availability clustering, 64-bit computing (with Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition) and higher scalability.
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transtec Workstations Now with Office 2003
All three Office versions are coming onto the market with the latest transtec 2003 workstation
Tuebingen, Germany, 7 October 2003.
Two weeks before the official launch by software manufacturer Microsoft, the IT system manufacturer transtec will be the first to bring the new Office 2003 software onto the market. The software is available with the latest transtec Office 2003 workstations, which come in a flat-desk or midi tower version and ensure that all the latest hardware and high-quality Microsoft software work together perfectly.
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All three Office versions are coming onto the market with the latest transtec 2003 workstation
Tuebingen, Germany, 7 October 2003.
Two weeks before the official launch by software manufacturer Microsoft, the IT system manufacturer transtec will be the first to bring the new Office 2003 software onto the market. The software is available with the latest transtec Office 2003 workstations, which come in a flat-desk or midi tower version and ensure that all the latest hardware and high-quality Microsoft software work together perfectly.
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transtec CEO Weißhaar: "Size and quantity as well as know-how and individuality will ensure success for the lucrative IT companies of the future."
transtec AG IT-Summit in the South of France
St. Cyr-sur-Mer, France, 29 September 2003.
"Leading IT manufacturers will have to attain success in the future with either size and quantity or know-how and individuality," was the main statement made by Dieter Weißhaar at the closing event for the transtec IT-Summit at the weekend in St. Cyr-sur-Mer.
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transtec AG IT-Summit in the South of France
St. Cyr-sur-Mer, France, 29 September 2003.
"Leading IT manufacturers will have to attain success in the future with either size and quantity or know-how and individuality," was the main statement made by Dieter Weißhaar at the closing event for the transtec IT-Summit at the weekend in St. Cyr-sur-Mer.
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Overland Storage Appoints transtec EMEA Reseller of the Year 2003
Dornach, Germany, 25 September 2003. Overland Storage, the leading provider of backup and recovery solutions, has appointed the transtec AG, located in Tuebingen, Germany, the reseller of the year 2003 in the sales territory for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
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Dornach, Germany, 25 September 2003. Overland Storage, the leading provider of backup and recovery solutions, has appointed the transtec AG, located in Tuebingen, Germany, the reseller of the year 2003 in the sales territory for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
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transtec Sells tec2b AG to DATAGROUP
DATAGROUP and tec2b now form one of the largest German system houses / transtec will use profit for investments in its core business and expects a positive yearly result
Tuebingen/Stuttgart/Pliezhausen, Germany 24.09.2003
transtec AG, with headquarters in Tuebingen, Germany, has sold the tec2b AG in Stuttgart, effective 30.09.2003. The DATAGROUP GmbH from Pliezhausen, will take over 100% of tec2b's shares. The transaction is subject to approval by the boards.
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DATAGROUP and tec2b now form one of the largest German system houses / transtec will use profit for investments in its core business and expects a positive yearly result
Tuebingen/Stuttgart/Pliezhausen, Germany 24.09.2003
transtec AG, with headquarters in Tuebingen, Germany, has sold the tec2b AG in Stuttgart, effective 30.09.2003. The DATAGROUP GmbH from Pliezhausen, will take over 100% of tec2b's shares. The transaction is subject to approval by the boards.
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transtec Office Server Is Ideal For Small User Groups
Compact, equipped with a noise-reducing enclosure and lockable front panel
Tuebingen, Germany, 22 September 2003
With its new Office Server, transtec AG has brought a device onto the market that has been expressly developed for use in office environments. The developers paid special attention to the needs of small companies and user groups while creating this particular server, such as space, noise, security and cost issues.
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Compact, equipped with a noise-reducing enclosure and lockable front panel
Tuebingen, Germany, 22 September 2003
With its new Office Server, transtec AG has brought a device onto the market that has been expressly developed for use in office environments. The developers paid special attention to the needs of small companies and user groups while creating this particular server, such as space, noise, security and cost issues.
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transtec Is Extending Commitment to Eastern Europe
IT system manufacturer now also operating in Hungary
Budapest, Hungary, 18 September 2003.
Starting today, transtec AG will now be a force on the Eastern European IT market with a new location in Hungary. The system manufacturer, with headquarters in Tuebingen, Germany, has been doing business in seven European countries until this point (Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Austria and Germany) and has presented its anticipated activities in Hungary today in Budapest. “We are convinced that we will be an attractive alternative to other IT system manufacturers in the country. Other than that, we also know that “Made in Germany” IT products are also extremely popular in Hungary, and thus have an optimistic outlook in terms of our Eastern European expansion,” states Dieter Weißhaar, Chairman of the transtec AG Management Board.
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IT system manufacturer now also operating in Hungary
Budapest, Hungary, 18 September 2003.
Starting today, transtec AG will now be a force on the Eastern European IT market with a new location in Hungary. The system manufacturer, with headquarters in Tuebingen, Germany, has been doing business in seven European countries until this point (Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Austria and Germany) and has presented its anticipated activities in Hungary today in Budapest. “We are convinced that we will be an attractive alternative to other IT system manufacturers in the country. Other than that, we also know that “Made in Germany” IT products are also extremely popular in Hungary, and thus have an optimistic outlook in terms of our Eastern European expansion,” states Dieter Weißhaar, Chairman of the transtec AG Management Board.
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transtec Business Workstation for Multimedia Users
Computer with 800 MHz system bus and dual channel DDR400 memory
Tuebingen, Germany, 4 September 2003.
transtec presents its latest business workstation, the transtec 1300, with a newly designed enclosure. In addition, the IT system manufacturer, located in Tuebingen, Germany, has also increased the power of the business series with an 800 MHz system bus, DDR400 support and a serial ATA connection. Overall system performance has also been improved thanks to a fast data path, which is up to 50 percent quicker than the 533 MHz system bus.
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Computer with 800 MHz system bus and dual channel DDR400 memory
Tuebingen, Germany, 4 September 2003.
transtec presents its latest business workstation, the transtec 1300, with a newly designed enclosure. In addition, the IT system manufacturer, located in Tuebingen, Germany, has also increased the power of the business series with an 800 MHz system bus, DDR400 support and a serial ATA connection. Overall system performance has also been improved thanks to a fast data path, which is up to 50 percent quicker than the 533 MHz system bus.
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transtec Begins W-LAN Offensive in the 54 Mbit Standard
Starting with a wireless access point and cardbus adapter for wireless communication
Tuebingen, Germany, 1 September 2003.
After the adoption of the 802.11b standard, transtec AG has also decided to move on to wireless communication based on 54 Mbit technology with its latest wireless access point and a cardbus adapter for notebooks.
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Starting with a wireless access point and cardbus adapter for wireless communication
Tuebingen, Germany, 1 September 2003.
After the adoption of the 802.11b standard, transtec AG has also decided to move on to wireless communication based on 54 Mbit technology with its latest wireless access point and a cardbus adapter for notebooks.
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transtec Opteron Servers makes entry into 64-bit Computing
New servers ideal for HP clustering or as database servers
Tuebingen, Germany, 21 August 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer located in Tuebingen, proudly presents the new transtec 1001L Opteron™ server – a product designed to provide all kinds of users with an entry into 64-bit computing. The new server can manage 32 as well as 64-bit applications thus eliminating expensive application porting. transtec 1001L Opteron™ servers are ideal for high-performance clustering but can also be used effectively as database servers or for complex applications that require more than 4 GB storage capacity per process.
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New servers ideal for HP clustering or as database servers
Tuebingen, Germany, 21 August 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer located in Tuebingen, proudly presents the new transtec 1001L Opteron™ server – a product designed to provide all kinds of users with an entry into 64-bit computing. The new server can manage 32 as well as 64-bit applications thus eliminating expensive application porting. transtec 1001L Opteron™ servers are ideal for high-performance clustering but can also be used effectively as database servers or for complex applications that require more than 4 GB storage capacity per process.
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transtec Completes Notebook Product Range
L5C series laptops with preinstalled SuSE Linux software now available
Tuebingen, Germany, 18 August 2003.
transtec AG completes its recently introduced ASUS product range to include series S1300N and L5800C notebooks. Both of these series offer top performance at an extremely low price. Now customers can choose between total mobility or a true desktop substitute without sacrificing performance or functionality.
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L5C series laptops with preinstalled SuSE Linux software now available
Tuebingen, Germany, 18 August 2003.
transtec AG completes its recently introduced ASUS product range to include series S1300N and L5800C notebooks. Both of these series offer top performance at an extremely low price. Now customers can choose between total mobility or a true desktop substitute without sacrificing performance or functionality.
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transtec AG : Improvement In Profit Validates Change Of Strategy
Result improves 39 % to KEUR -544 - Sales decline 30 % to KEUR 40,542
Tuebingen, Germany, 7 August 2003 – transtec AG has sustained its improvement in profit in the second quarter of the financial year. The first half of 2003 saw a net loss for the period of KEUR - 544. That is an improvement of 39 percent in comparison with the corresponding period of the previous year when the net loss amounted to KEUR - 895.
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Result improves 39 % to KEUR -544 - Sales decline 30 % to KEUR 40,542
Tuebingen, Germany, 7 August 2003 – transtec AG has sustained its improvement in profit in the second quarter of the financial year. The first half of 2003 saw a net loss for the period of KEUR - 544. That is an improvement of 39 percent in comparison with the corresponding period of the previous year when the net loss amounted to KEUR - 895.
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transtec with New SPARC Notebooks
Mobile solutions for Solaris specialists
Tuebingen, Germany, 4 August 2003.
The new SPARCle range from transtec offers SPARC notebooks that are intended for engineers, system administrators, support teams and software trainers specialising in the Unix operating system Solaris. The transtec SPARCle makes the Solaris operating environment mobile, allowing users to demonstrate Solaris applications anywhere at any time.
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Mobile solutions for Solaris specialists
Tuebingen, Germany, 4 August 2003.
The new SPARCle range from transtec offers SPARC notebooks that are intended for engineers, system administrators, support teams and software trainers specialising in the Unix operating system Solaris. The transtec SPARCle makes the Solaris operating environment mobile, allowing users to demonstrate Solaris applications anywhere at any time.
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transtec and SuSE Close OEM Partnership Deal
transtec servers available with SuSE Linux Enterprise Server operating system
Tuebingen, Germany, 28 July 2003.
IT manufacturer transtec AG and SuSE Linux AG are set to consolidate their business partnership today, as the two companies will sign an extensive OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) contract. In future, all transtec servers based on 32-bit AMD or Intel processors and sold in Europe will come with a SuSE Linux Enterprise Server operating system preinstalled. transtec has also extended its product range to include 64-bit servers with AMD Opteron or Intel Itanium2 processors and the SuSE Linux Enterprise Server operating system available immediately.
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transtec servers available with SuSE Linux Enterprise Server operating system
Tuebingen, Germany, 28 July 2003.
IT manufacturer transtec AG and SuSE Linux AG are set to consolidate their business partnership today, as the two companies will sign an extensive OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) contract. In future, all transtec servers based on 32-bit AMD or Intel processors and sold in Europe will come with a SuSE Linux Enterprise Server operating system preinstalled. transtec has also extended its product range to include 64-bit servers with AMD Opteron or Intel Itanium2 processors and the SuSE Linux Enterprise Server operating system available immediately.
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Too Hot to Handle Above 35°
Computer systems may “freeze” or lose data
Tuebingen, Germany, 18 July 2003.
Ambient temperatures above 35 degrees are extremely dangerous for computers. "Users will have to deal with disruptions if their PC does not have the proper type of cooling," says Jochen Müller, team leader at transtec’s internal test centre at the IT manufacturer’s headquarters in Tuebingen. Without efficient cooling, it is possible that systems will restart on their own, lose or damage data or even "freeze", according to Müller.
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Computer systems may “freeze” or lose data
Tuebingen, Germany, 18 July 2003.
Ambient temperatures above 35 degrees are extremely dangerous for computers. "Users will have to deal with disruptions if their PC does not have the proper type of cooling," says Jochen Müller, team leader at transtec’s internal test centre at the IT manufacturer’s headquarters in Tuebingen. Without efficient cooling, it is possible that systems will restart on their own, lose or damage data or even "freeze", according to Müller.
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transtec to Include Notebooks in Product Range
ASUS lightweights with Centrino technology show “staying power”
Tuebingen, Germany, 18 July 2003.
Notebooks from ASUS are the latest addition to transtec AG’s product range. Its current portfolio is set to include laptops from the ASUS M2000N series, which are specifically directed at business users. These new portable computers, available at the IT system manufacturer in Tuebingen, offer convincing features such as an extremely light weight (2.2 kg), integrated wireless technology (WLAN) and the latest Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology. Various power-saving functions make run times of up to five hours possible. Small batteries mean that these 22 mm high laptops are amongst the slimmest models currently available.
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ASUS lightweights with Centrino technology show “staying power”
Tuebingen, Germany, 18 July 2003.
Notebooks from ASUS are the latest addition to transtec AG’s product range. Its current portfolio is set to include laptops from the ASUS M2000N series, which are specifically directed at business users. These new portable computers, available at the IT system manufacturer in Tuebingen, offer convincing features such as an extremely light weight (2.2 kg), integrated wireless technology (WLAN) and the latest Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology. Various power-saving functions make run times of up to five hours possible. Small batteries mean that these 22 mm high laptops are amongst the slimmest models currently available.
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Basaric from Dell - A New Asset to transtec AG
Special customer service: Test HPC clusters in new "Competence Centre for Cluster and Network Storage (CC)" for high-performance computing
Tuebingen, 14 July 2003.
transtec AG, located in Tuebingen, has a new recruit on its team. Ben Basaric adds an immediate boost to the IT system manufacturer as the company's new Business Unit Manager for the Server and PC Systems Unit. Basaric, most recently Product Marketing Manager for server systems in Central Europe at Dell, transtec’s major competitor, replaces Dr. Winfried Reiser. Reiser will take his new appointment as the Factory (Production & Development) Unit Manager. Before Winfried Reiser came to transtec he was working for the company Solectron as a managing director for applications concerning the product production unit.
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Special customer service: Test HPC clusters in new "Competence Centre for Cluster and Network Storage (CC)" for high-performance computing
Tuebingen, 14 July 2003.
transtec AG, located in Tuebingen, has a new recruit on its team. Ben Basaric adds an immediate boost to the IT system manufacturer as the company's new Business Unit Manager for the Server and PC Systems Unit. Basaric, most recently Product Marketing Manager for server systems in Central Europe at Dell, transtec’s major competitor, replaces Dr. Winfried Reiser. Reiser will take his new appointment as the Factory (Production & Development) Unit Manager. Before Winfried Reiser came to transtec he was working for the company Solectron as a managing director for applications concerning the product production unit.
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University of Bayreuth, Germany, Wins the 1st transtec European University Chess Event
IT systems manufacturer continues its successful involvement in the world of computer chess
Tuebingen, Germany, 3 July 2003
The University of Bayreuth has won the 1st transtec European University Chess Contest. The team from the University of Bayreuth upstaged the competition and won 2,000 euros at today’s Internet chess tournament sponsored by transtec AG.
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IT systems manufacturer continues its successful involvement in the world of computer chess
Tuebingen, Germany, 3 July 2003
The University of Bayreuth has won the 1st transtec European University Chess Contest. The team from the University of Bayreuth upstaged the competition and won 2,000 euros at today’s Internet chess tournament sponsored by transtec AG.
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transtec Launches Indirect Sales Brand
“Xeltec” brand exclusively targets resellers and systems companies
Tuebingen, Germany, 3 July 2003
transtec AG, the European IT systems manufacturer, has today launched a new product line called Xeltec which will exclusively target IT resellers and systems companies. Xeltec is optimally adjusted to fit the specific needs of the channel in terms of sales structures and pricing policies. This new brand contains an entire range of products that represent the solid engineering and long-term build-to-order experience of transtec.
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“Xeltec” brand exclusively targets resellers and systems companies
Tuebingen, Germany, 3 July 2003
transtec AG, the European IT systems manufacturer, has today launched a new product line called Xeltec which will exclusively target IT resellers and systems companies. Xeltec is optimally adjusted to fit the specific needs of the channel in terms of sales structures and pricing policies. This new brand contains an entire range of products that represent the solid engineering and long-term build-to-order experience of transtec.
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transtec Partners with Grau Data Storage for Advanced European Storage Solutions
“transtec has all the answers to the current need for storage” says Gartner Group
Tuebingen, Germany, 3 July 2003.
transtec AG, the European IT systems manufacturer, has closed a mutual and extensive agreement with the company Grau Data Storage. Under the terms of the agreement, Grau will integrate transtec RAID systems and servers into its products, which transtec will then sell throughout Europe. This will enable transtec to offer an unusually powerful package for the mid and upper segment by combining Grau’s innovative archiving and data backup products along with its information management solution with transtec’s RAIDs and servers.
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“transtec has all the answers to the current need for storage” says Gartner Group
Tuebingen, Germany, 3 July 2003.
transtec AG, the European IT systems manufacturer, has closed a mutual and extensive agreement with the company Grau Data Storage. Under the terms of the agreement, Grau will integrate transtec RAID systems and servers into its products, which transtec will then sell throughout Europe. This will enable transtec to offer an unusually powerful package for the mid and upper segment by combining Grau’s innovative archiving and data backup products along with its information management solution with transtec’s RAIDs and servers.
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transtec works closely together with Intel
IT system manufacturer establishes new Premium Line for servers
Tuebingen, Germany, 3 July 2003
transtec AG, the IT system manufacturer, has intensified its co-operation with Intel in the areas for server, desktop and network products. The company, with headquarters in Tuebingen, is using the latest Intel technologies to expand its own server line to include another series of high quality servers.
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IT system manufacturer establishes new Premium Line for servers
Tuebingen, Germany, 3 July 2003
transtec AG, the IT system manufacturer, has intensified its co-operation with Intel in the areas for server, desktop and network products. The company, with headquarters in Tuebingen, is using the latest Intel technologies to expand its own server line to include another series of high quality servers.
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transtec general meeting : focusing strategy endorsed
Approval of all items on the agenda / 78% of share capital represented
Tuebingen, June 26, 2003
At the annual general meeting in Stuttgart on June 26, 2003, the shareholders of transtec AG adopted the proposals the management board made on all the items of the agenda. The business to be discussed was approval of reports of the management board and supervisory board for the financial year 2002, appointing Dr. Ebner, Dr. Stolz & Partner GmbH as the auditors and group auditors, authorizing the purchase of the company’s shares and amending § 3 and § 18 paras. 2 and 3 of the articles of association for adjustment to new regulations under the German Companies Act. All the resolutions were passed with a large majority.
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Approval of all items on the agenda / 78% of share capital represented
Tuebingen, June 26, 2003
At the annual general meeting in Stuttgart on June 26, 2003, the shareholders of transtec AG adopted the proposals the management board made on all the items of the agenda. The business to be discussed was approval of reports of the management board and supervisory board for the financial year 2002, appointing Dr. Ebner, Dr. Stolz & Partner GmbH as the auditors and group auditors, authorizing the purchase of the company’s shares and amending § 3 and § 18 paras. 2 and 3 of the articles of association for adjustment to new regulations under the German Companies Act. All the resolutions were passed with a large majority.
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The transtec IT Compendium – now available in book form
IT concepts clearly and succinctly explained / based on the experience of a system manufacturer
Tübingen, 23rd of June, 2003.
transtec AG, with headquarters in Tübingen, Germany, is one of Europe's leading IT system manufacturers. The company is now proud to present its IT Compendium, a comprehensive reference work of IT terminology in book form. The book, like the electronic edition, profits from the twenty-year experience of transtec product managers and consultants.
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IT concepts clearly and succinctly explained / based on the experience of a system manufacturer
Tübingen, 23rd of June, 2003.
transtec AG, with headquarters in Tübingen, Germany, is one of Europe's leading IT system manufacturers. The company is now proud to present its IT Compendium, a comprehensive reference work of IT terminology in book form. The book, like the electronic edition, profits from the twenty-year experience of transtec product managers and consultants.
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transtec Is in the Major League for Cluster Solutions
Tuebingen company has been included in the current Top500 list
Tuebingen, Germany, 23rd of June 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer, has moved on up into the league of the world’s largest computer solutions with the cluster they set-up at the University of Nuremberg-Erlangen. The company, based in Tuebingen, is thus listed at number 317 on the list of the 500 largest supercomputers worldwide, which will be announced by the Top500 organisers on Wednesday at the 18th International Supercomputing Conference in Heidelberg.
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Tuebingen company has been included in the current Top500 list
Tuebingen, Germany, 23rd of June 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer, has moved on up into the league of the world’s largest computer solutions with the cluster they set-up at the University of Nuremberg-Erlangen. The company, based in Tuebingen, is thus listed at number 317 on the list of the 500 largest supercomputers worldwide, which will be announced by the Top500 organisers on Wednesday at the 18th International Supercomputing Conference in Heidelberg.
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transtec Is Increasing Their Cluster Competence
IT system manufacturer has acquired the Dr. Koch Computertechnik AG in Tuebingen, Germany
Tuebingen, 4th June 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer, has acquired the Dr. Koch Computertechnik AG in Tuebingen. With this move, transtec has strengthened its market position in the cluster sector, as well as its presence in the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg. "This acquisition will strengthen our competence in supercomputing. Installing supercomputers was an essential part of transtec, even before we took over Dr. Koch Computertechnik AG, and this now makes us the most important cluster solution provider on the European IT market," according to Dieter Weißhaar, Chairman of the Management Board.
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IT system manufacturer has acquired the Dr. Koch Computertechnik AG in Tuebingen, Germany
Tuebingen, 4th June 2003.
transtec, the IT system manufacturer, has acquired the Dr. Koch Computertechnik AG in Tuebingen. With this move, transtec has strengthened its market position in the cluster sector, as well as its presence in the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg. "This acquisition will strengthen our competence in supercomputing. Installing supercomputers was an essential part of transtec, even before we took over Dr. Koch Computertechnik AG, and this now makes us the most important cluster solution provider on the European IT market," according to Dieter Weißhaar, Chairman of the Management Board.
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transtec Supports Open Source Email Filtering at Southampton Uni
MailScanner Passes Enterprise Level Load Testing – Over One Million Emails a Day!
Banbury, May 21rst, 2003 – transtec, the European IT systems manufacturer, today announced its full support of the development and testing of Southampton University’s Open Source email security product, MailScanner. Using a transtec workgroup server [more product details?] loaned by the manufacturer, Southampton’s University’s Electronic and Computer Science department has now been able to load test its anti-virus and spam filtering product to its full capacity proving that it is robust enough for the large enterprise and can scale to scan over one million emails per day.
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MailScanner Passes Enterprise Level Load Testing – Over One Million Emails a Day!
Banbury, May 21rst, 2003 – transtec, the European IT systems manufacturer, today announced its full support of the development and testing of Southampton University’s Open Source email security product, MailScanner. Using a transtec workgroup server [more product details?] loaned by the manufacturer, Southampton’s University’s Electronic and Computer Science department has now been able to load test its anti-virus and spam filtering product to its full capacity proving that it is robust enough for the large enterprise and can scale to scan over one million emails per day.
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First transtec servers based on AMD Opteron™
Servers offer ideal introductory basis into 64-bit computing
Tuebingen, Germany, 7 May 2003.
Effective immediately transtec AG, the Tuebingen-based IT system manufacturer, is offering the first servers based on AMD Opteron™. The transtec 1001 and 2500 64-bit servers use the new AMD processor as an ideal starting point for 64-bit computing. They offer the basis for complex and data-intensive business applications, such as databases, business intelligence, data warehouse and server applications.
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Servers offer ideal introductory basis into 64-bit computing
Tuebingen, Germany, 7 May 2003.
Effective immediately transtec AG, the Tuebingen-based IT system manufacturer, is offering the first servers based on AMD Opteron™. The transtec 1001 and 2500 64-bit servers use the new AMD processor as an ideal starting point for 64-bit computing. They offer the basis for complex and data-intensive business applications, such as databases, business intelligence, data warehouse and server applications.
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transtec server with “Windows Server 2003”
operating system is intended to reduce IT costs
Tuebingen, Germany, 5 May 2003.
transtec AG, the Tuebingen-based IT system manufacturer, is equipping its servers with the new "Windows Server 2003" operating system. The new operating system offers significant improvements in the areas of reliability, scalability, management and security. "The new Microsoft operating system will make our products even more interesting to our customers," in the opinion of Winfried Reiser, Vice President of the Microsoft and Unix/Linux Business Unit at transtec AG. "The ‘Windows Server 2003’ guarantees the user an even more simplified and rapid administration than previously, thus reducing IT costs," adds Reiser.
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operating system is intended to reduce IT costs
Tuebingen, Germany, 5 May 2003.
transtec AG, the Tuebingen-based IT system manufacturer, is equipping its servers with the new "Windows Server 2003" operating system. The new operating system offers significant improvements in the areas of reliability, scalability, management and security. "The new Microsoft operating system will make our products even more interesting to our customers," in the opinion of Winfried Reiser, Vice President of the Microsoft and Unix/Linux Business Unit at transtec AG. "The ‘Windows Server 2003’ guarantees the user an even more simplified and rapid administration than previously, thus reducing IT costs," adds Reiser.
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transtec AG wants to further strengthen its brand image in Europe
Weißhaar recruits Reiser again for the IT system manufacturer
Tuebingen, 16th April 2003.
Winfried Reiser has held the position of Vice President of the Workstations & Servers Business Unit at transtec AG, the European IT system manufacturer, since the beginning of April 2003. The 48-year old was responsible for the Product Marketing and Engineering segment at transtec as Product Manager from 1989 to 1999, and is now returning to his roots after resigning the position, among others, of Program Manager for Dell at Solectron.
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Weißhaar recruits Reiser again for the IT system manufacturer
Tuebingen, 16th April 2003.
Winfried Reiser has held the position of Vice President of the Workstations & Servers Business Unit at transtec AG, the European IT system manufacturer, since the beginning of April 2003. The 48-year old was responsible for the Product Marketing and Engineering segment at transtec as Product Manager from 1989 to 1999, and is now returning to his roots after resigning the position, among others, of Program Manager for Dell at Solectron.
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transtec 18" TFT monitors available for the same price as 16" monitors
Sophisticated technology to meet the highest demands for only 429 euros
Tuebingen, Germany, 14 April 2003.
transtec, the Tuebingen-based IT system manufacturer, is launching a new 18" monitor at a real bargain price. The product in question is an 18" TFT monitor of a quality sophisticated enough to meet the highest of demands, but at a very low price of 429 euros plus VAT. Comparable products manufactured by competitors usually cost at least 700 euros.
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Sophisticated technology to meet the highest demands for only 429 euros
Tuebingen, Germany, 14 April 2003.
transtec, the Tuebingen-based IT system manufacturer, is launching a new 18" monitor at a real bargain price. The product in question is an 18" TFT monitor of a quality sophisticated enough to meet the highest of demands, but at a very low price of 429 euros plus VAT. Comparable products manufactured by competitors usually cost at least 700 euros.
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transtec supplies the hardware for Fritz, the PC chess champion
The foundation for victory: the ideal configuration for the task in hand
Tuebingen, 07th April 2003.
Fritz, the chess program operated on a transtec workstation, has won the Paderborn International Chess Championship title. The combination clinched the victory in a cliffhanger against the Shredder program, likewise operated on a transtec workstation, which came in at fifth place.
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The foundation for victory: the ideal configuration for the task in hand
Tuebingen, 07th April 2003.
Fritz, the chess program operated on a transtec workstation, has won the Paderborn International Chess Championship title. The combination clinched the victory in a cliffhanger against the Shredder program, likewise operated on a transtec workstation, which came in at fifth place.
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Press conference on financial statements
Annual report 2002
Stuttgart, Germany, 27th March 2003.
The IT system manufacturer transtec AG, located in Tuebingen, Germany, closed 2002 with a positive EBIT (earnings before interest and tax) of 0.2 mil. euros, as reported by the Management Board at the press conference on financial statements in Stuttgart.
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Annual report 2002
Stuttgart, Germany, 27th March 2003.
The IT system manufacturer transtec AG, located in Tuebingen, Germany, closed 2002 with a positive EBIT (earnings before interest and tax) of 0.2 mil. euros, as reported by the Management Board at the press conference on financial statements in Stuttgart.
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transtec AG offers new solutions
Cost-effective alternatives for companies
Tuebingen, 5 March 2003.
transtec AG, from Tuebingen, Germany, now offers brand-new products for the iSCSI market. The IT system manufacturer is co-operating with Cisco, a leading network provider, to produce these cutting-edge products. transtec’s iSCSI systems are just some of the latest products that the company is presenting in its spring catalogue.
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Cost-effective alternatives for companies
Tuebingen, 5 March 2003.
transtec AG, from Tuebingen, Germany, now offers brand-new products for the iSCSI market. The IT system manufacturer is co-operating with Cisco, a leading network provider, to produce these cutting-edge products. transtec’s iSCSI systems are just some of the latest products that the company is presenting in its spring catalogue.
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IT security is gaining in importance
Weisshaar, the boss of transtec, views the second half of 2003 with “cautious optimism”
Tuebingen/London, 25th February 2003.
Security is a subject gaining increasing importance in the IT industry. This is the conclusion drawn by high-ranking representatives of the IT industry at the end of the transtec technology talk 2003.
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Weisshaar, the boss of transtec, views the second half of 2003 with “cautious optimism”
Tuebingen/London, 25th February 2003.
Security is a subject gaining increasing importance in the IT industry. This is the conclusion drawn by high-ranking representatives of the IT industry at the end of the transtec technology talk 2003.
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transtec technology talk 2003
Prominent IT Specialists to Discuss
Banbury/Tuebingen, 14th January 2003.
transtec, the Tuebingen-based IT system manufacturer, will be pre-senting the transtec technology talk 2003 with a panel of top-class experts from 4 to 25 February. At venues in a series of European cities, IT specialists from various in-dustry leaders such as Microsoft, Intel, Seagate, MGE or CompuShack/Cisco will discuss current trends, analy-ses, strategies and solutions of the IT industry.
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Prominent IT Specialists to Discuss
Banbury/Tuebingen, 14th January 2003.
transtec, the Tuebingen-based IT system manufacturer, will be pre-senting the transtec technology talk 2003 with a panel of top-class experts from 4 to 25 February. At venues in a series of European cities, IT specialists from various in-dustry leaders such as Microsoft, Intel, Seagate, MGE or CompuShack/Cisco will discuss current trends, analy-ses, strategies and solutions of the IT industry.
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transtec with New Storage Products
transtec High Performance SAN cuts the load for small to medium-sized businesses
Banbury/Tuebingen, 14th January 2003.
transtec, the Tuebingen-based IT system manufacturer, kicks off the IT year 2003 with no less than four new product announcements in the storage segment. In the sector of SAN solutions the company will be working in future with Brocade, the switch manufacturer, enhancing the performance of the products yet further. Details on the new developments are spelled out below.
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transtec High Performance SAN cuts the load for small to medium-sized businesses
Banbury/Tuebingen, 14th January 2003.
transtec, the Tuebingen-based IT system manufacturer, kicks off the IT year 2003 with no less than four new product announcements in the storage segment. In the sector of SAN solutions the company will be working in future with Brocade, the switch manufacturer, enhancing the performance of the products yet further. Details on the new developments are spelled out below.
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transtec Offers Ideal Solutions for the Automotive and Film Industry
Product novelties in the Microsoft/Unix segment
Banbury/Tuebingen, 14th January 2003.
Systems with high processing intensity in science and research as well as in the automotive and film industry call for individual solutions. transtec AG from Tuebingen meets this requirement with its product novelties: the transtec 2100/2200 Xeon Graphics Workstation and transtec BladeRack HPC Cluster.
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Product novelties in the Microsoft/Unix segment
Banbury/Tuebingen, 14th January 2003.
Systems with high processing intensity in science and research as well as in the automotive and film industry call for individual solutions. transtec AG from Tuebingen meets this requirement with its product novelties: the transtec 2100/2200 Xeon Graphics Workstation and transtec BladeRack HPC Cluster.
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