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Ciena Corporation is a global leader in optical and routing systems, services, and automation software, offering solutions that power the world's most adaptive networks to meet the increasing digital demands for richer, more connected experiences for all users. The company provides a comprehensive range of solutions including access and aggregation, metro, long haul, open line systems, enterprise edge, secure networking, operations and automation, and network transformation, catering to various industries such as cable MSO, education, federal government, finance, healthcare, transportation, and utilities.Generated from the website

In business since 1977, Liteway specializes in the transmission of analog and digital signals over fiber optics. Based in Hicksville, N.Y., the company designs and manufactures communication products which transport video, audio and data signals over fiber-optic cables. It also provides both private labeled and custom products. Additionally, the company offers an array of accessories for power supplies, racks, alarm units and fiber optic adapters/attenuators. Liteway caters to the security, access control, data communications, utilities, industrial process control and instrumentation sectors.

The development of the Temperature Instrument line of products was primarily made byEugene L. Brand. It was sold to another company in 1961, where Brand was employed as manager of the Temperature Instrument Division for more than four years. In 1966, Brand opened his own business under the name of Hades Manufacturing.