It's flat, lightweight, and cool to the touch. EL lighting has already proven its cost-effectiveness and reliability in a wide variety of applications such as watches, pagers, cell phones, and auto instrumentation. It's the only electroluminescent material available that can be bent, flexed, curved, even tied in knots. Our flexibility allows us to be designed and engineered into products that traditional stiff electroluminescent material won't work in, and still have a lower power consumption than LEDs. Skelly was one of those mentors, having recently come out of Twinstar Semiconductor, and Burrows agreed Skelly was the man for the job of running the company.
Credibility is very critical for a small, startup company.
EL Specialists is still in its early stages as it talks with beta customers for product development and initial orders. The company plans to secure its Series A funding in Q2 of 2001. The better your forecasts, the smoother your path will be, since you will be able to better match your business' requirements with the offerings of potential investors. Several things came together rather serendipitously to bring GlobeRanger to life. It all started when George Brody left Nortel to become an entrepreneur and start a company in the areas of Wireless and The Internet.