Bustronic Continues Customer Service Focus Hiring New FAE

FREMONT, California, Feb. 11, 2002 - Bustronic Corporation, an industry leading designer and manufacturer of high performance backplanes, continues its customer service focus by hiring Edgar Mihaescu to serve as Sr. Field Application Engineer.

The Field Application Engineer (FAE) offers current and potential customers in-depth support. The FAE will help customers answer detailed design questions and help solve design issues on the company's backplane and system accessory products. This includes VME, CompactPCI, VXI, AdvancedTCA, switched fabric, and custom telecom architectures. Mihaescu has extensive experience in hardware engineering and high-speed signaling products. He has worked in various positions as a hardware engineer and product development engineer at companies such as Ericsson Datacom and Marconi Communications. With a background in advanced telecom systems, he will specialize in high-speed custom design and new switched fabric technologies. Miheascu received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at Santa Barbara.

"Bustronic continually looks for ways to satisfy our customer's needs," commented Fred Hirsch, General Manager of Bustronic. "Our growth has allowed us to expand our technical support services. We believe Edgar will be an excellent addition to help achieve this goal."