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Gumstix® Expands Direct Support for Design EngineersREDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Gumstix, Inc., the premier provider of Linux® computers-on-module (COMs) for electronics manufacturers, today announced the signing of a Sales Representation Agreement with 8G Solutions, LLC, the system component division of Battleship Technologies, and Innovation Sales Rocky Mountain. Commencing March 1, and April 1, 2015, respectively, the agreements enable Gumstix to expand its reach and improve its ability to support designers directly by taking a product from design to full production. Eliminating complexity in the prototype and manufacturing process, by using COMs, is key to enabling customers to bring a product to market quickly. In addition to COMs, Gumstix offers the added ability to "turbo charge" its customers' time-to-market through its advanced online build-to-order tool, Geppetto®. "We are excited to have these new agreement with 8G Solutions and Innovation Sales. We have an equal commitment to fulfilling our customers' aggressive production requirements, so we look forward to working with them both to that end," said Gordon Kruberg, president and CEO of Gumstix. The exclusive agreement with 8G Solutions covers seven Southeastern U.S. states: Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, N. Carolina, S. Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. "We look forward to developing a working relationship with Gumstix, as they complement our product offerings. Through our relationship, we will be able to assist customers to achieve significant time-to-market objectives by using the premier family of COMs, expansion boards, and Geppetto provided by the company," said Kevin Bouziden, of 8G Solutions. The exclusive agreement with Innovation Sales Rocky Mountain covers five Mountain U.S. states: Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana. "We are excited about our partnership with Gumstix and our companies' leadership positions in providing expertise in design and application engineering in the Rocky Mountain States," said Chuck Negrelli, of Innovations Sales Rocky Mountain. About Gumstix, Inc. About 8G Solutions:
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