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Isensix and Helmer Announce Strategic Partnership for Wireless Remote Monitoring; Helmer to Market Isensix Solution under Celaris Brand to Hospitals and Blood CentersSAN DIEGO --(Business Wire)-- June 6, 2005 -- Isensix, Inc. (www.isensix.com), the leading provider of web-based wireless monitoring systems for Healthcare and Life Sciences facilities, today announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with Helmer Inc. to market Isensix wireless monitoring technology under the Celaris(TM) brand name. Helmer is a leading provider of equipment storage for blood supplies and reagents. By adding the Celaris(TM) Wireless Alarm/Monitoring System to its product line, Helmer will now be able to offer complete storage and monitoring solutions to the hospital and blood center market. "We are pleased to reach an agreement with Helmer, whose quality of products and people is one of the best in the industry," said Douglas W. Berg, president and CEO of Isensix, Inc. "When looking for a partner, it was important for us to work with a company with a name that represents quality and a strong focus in the hospital and blood center markets, coupled with a demonstrated track record of growth. Helmer clearly met these criteria, and we are confident they will be a great partner." Isensix will continue to sell the wireless monitoring solutions to the healthcare and life sciences market under the Advanced Remote Monitoring System (ARMS(TM)) brand. The Celaris(TM) System will monitor temperature, access, humidity and other environmental parameters in a variety of devices used to store and process sensitive, life-saving resources such as blood, blood products, pharmaceuticals, as well as other biological products. The system also provides a comprehensive, web-based tool set that allows customers to meet regulatory and compliance documentation requirements. "This distribution channel partnership will positively contribute to the future growth projected by both Isensix and Helmer," stated Berg. "Helmer sales and marketing efforts will not only complement our market coverage, they will also be supported by Helmer's stellar reputation for quality products and superb customer service." "We are pleased to add the leading wireless monitoring solution to our portfolio," stated David Helmer, co-founder and president of Helmer, Inc. "This partnership will allow Helmer to help solve a number of ongoing environmental monitoring and regulatory compliance issues in our industry. It is a great fit for Helmer, as it provides a solution that our customers have been asking about for some time." About Isensix, Inc. Isensix, Inc. is a leading provider of web-based wireless monitoring systems for healthcare and life science facilities. Using ARMS(TM) technology, the Isensix system provides complete environmental monitoring solutions to minimize catastrophic events and meet compliance requirements with ease. Isensix is a privately-held company headquartered in San Diego, Calif. For more information, visit the company's website at www.isensix.com. About Helmer Established in 1977 to serve the life science market, Helmer, Inc. is a manufacturer and worldwide distributor of high quality laboratory equipment and refrigerated products. Helmer has developed the most advanced line of blood component storage products available today. Helmer is a privately held company headquartered in Noblesville, Indiana. For more information, visit the Helmer website at www.helmerinc.com. |
