CARTAGENA, Colombia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SMK Electronics, a division of SMK Corporation, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of OEM remote controls, will be showcasing a family of advanced Digital TV remote controls, including new ‘Voice Over RF’ and Bluetooth® Smart models, during this week’s Andina Link Expo 2015 (Area B, booth #74a). The Expo, to be held March 3rd through March 5th in Cartagena, Colombia, is one of the most prestigious telecom fairs in Latin America.
“We are excited this week at Andina Link 2015 to be showcasing the most advanced Digital TV remote controls in the industry,” said Paul Evans, President SMK Electronics Corporation. “As telecom providers continue to expand in South America, offering Digital TV services that are more advanced, the subscriber’s interface with these new services, the set-top box remote control, must also evolve to secure consumer engagement, adoption and loyalty.
“Additionally at Andina Link, SMK would like to welcome Mr. Jorge Contreras to our South American sales team,” continued Mr. Evans. “Mr. Contreras, working locally in Bogotá, brings a wealth of telecom technology and account management experience to his SMK sales role here in Colombia.”
Utilizing the latest wireless technologies, including Bluetooth® Smart, Wi-Fi Direct®, ZigBee® and RF4CE communications, SMK’s advanced set-top box remote controls offer the full range of user interface (UI) options. Providing voice command, touchpad pointing and 6-axis gesture-based navigation, SMK’s Digital TV remote controls provide an enhanced subscriber experience.
SMK Electronics is the U.S. division of SMK Corporation, a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of OEM remote controls with global production of greater than 70 million units annually. With manufacturing facilities, Research & Development and sales offices worldwide, SMK Electronics is uniquely positioned to provide South America’s Digital TV industry with OEM remote control solutions that support rich media, interactive content and advanced television features. For more information, contact SMK Electonica Brasil Ltda or visit SMK Electronics USA, SMK Europe Group and SMK Corporation.
