Pressures like the 2001 foot-and-mouth disease crisis, the advent of BSE, combined with the effects of globalisation of trade and changing consumer demand for food products are forcing farmers and growers to re-structure their businesses.
When Promar International decided to move out of the offices it shared with its sister company, Genus Breeding, into a renovated farm building in Cheshire its main concern was finding the right communication system. Promar was keen to find an experienced IT partner who could take care of everything and provide a solution that was easy to use, manage and maintain.
"The 3Com NBX 100 proposed by Compusys offered the most effective solution. It was the only one that combined voice and data services over a single infrastructure, eliminating the need to wire the building twice. It appealed to us all immediately. Why pay for and manage two separate networks when all you need is one?" |