AGC Becomes the First Canadian Certified POL Installer for Zhone

    VANCOUVER, BC, July 22, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The new fibre-optic ELITE certification of AGC, addresses the growing green-technology demand in Canada for the design, build and expansion of POL networks. With a mandate to grow industry awareness within the natural resource, education, tourism, hospitality, healthcare, retail, business, government and entertainment sectors in Western Canada, while showcasing the company's tactical expertise, AGC has aligned with Zhone Technologies and its FiberLAN brand. This elevated expertise will support the growing demand for greener technologies (i.e., POL - Passive Optical LAN) in BC, Western Canada and beyond. To achieve the recent certification, the AGC team collaborated with Zhone via numerous online training seminars in early 2014 and on-site exams in Oakland, California USA.

"We are proud to welcome Zhone and their FiberLAN green solutions to our family of preferred suppliers. Their global support and our ELITE Partner certification will ensure our customers will continue to receive technology-forward strategies and with a focus to reduce the global carbon footprint." - Joana Barbulescu, RCDD, President AGC

The global company, Zhone Technologies' "Bandwidth Changes EverythingTM" recently formed an alliance with AGC to provide Zhone with greater access to Canadian markets. This association will ensure the rigid guidelines regarding green fibre-optic products and quality assured POL solutions of Zhone are strictly adhered to via ongoing training, strategic services and 24/7 support for The Axis Group of Companies.

AGC - The AXIS Group of Companies, comprised of Axis Technical Services (Est. 2005 and ranked BC's 5th Fastest Growing Company in 2008, and 98th in 2012) and Axis Systems Group (Est. 2013), credits ongoing success in part, to its long-term association with BICSI - Building Industry Consulting Service International.

AGC are dynamic teams of industry experts and accredited personnel, providing integrated and scalable solutions to the communications infrastructure community in Canada. AGC specializes in a full range of project capabilities including POL, Fibre Optic Installations, Structured Cabling, Data Centres, Wireless Infrastructure, Security Systems, Audio Visual and PA Systems.

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