Article: Specialized "rugged" computers set for growth record; Interlink Electronics becomes world's dominant supplier of "super-tough" mouse systems.

CAMARILLO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 1996--Ruggedized mobile PCs (for police, ambulance, field service and other "tough" applications), are now the fastest-growing segment of the PC market, with a projected 110,000 units forecast for 1996 (150% of 1994 levels)/a.

With factory automation and military field computing market segments showing similar aggressive growth trends, Interlink Electronics (NASDAQ:LINK) of Camarillo, with its patented VersaPoint Technology, has become the dominant world supplier of rugged pointing "mouse" systems for these new "tough" applications.

"In the field, where rugged PCs are enjoying perhaps the most rapid growth," said ...

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