Jason Mann appointed as Manufacturing, Operations & Logistics Manager at BlinkPipe

CAMBRIDGE, U.K. - July 8, 2013 - PRLog -- BlinkPipe (http://www.blinkpipe.com/), named last month by Business Weekly in The Killer 50 as one of a number of important Cambridge cluster companies to watch, has appointed Jason Mann to the position of Manufacturing, Operations and Logistics Manager.

A graduate of Downing College, University of Cambridge Jason joins the rapidly expanding BlinkPipe team from Deloitte MCS, where he worked as a management consultant.  

Through its product PhoneCamHD, BlinkPipe provides simple to use, high quality telepresence at a low monthly subscription with no long-term contract. The company has trebled in size since it was set up by two former ARM directors, Dave Gwilt and Alex Nancekievill in 2010, attracting clients including Red Gate Software.

Commenting on Jason’s appointment, Alex Nancekievill said: “This is a pivotal role within the organisation and Jason brings with him an energy and capability that impressed both Dave and I, along with the adaptability that’s essential in a growing start-up.”

“Jason’s remit is to make sure BlinkPipe’s customers can get their hands on PhoneCamHD, no matter where in the world they are.  Jason will also help to manage commercial & financial operations.

As a start-up company, BlinkPipe is running a launch offer on PhoneCamHD for one month in two meeting rooms for less than £100. For details on this offer please click here (http://www.blinkpipe.com/launch-offer/).

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Editor’s Notes

www.blinkpipe.com

Alex Nancekievill and Dave Gwilt set up BlinkPipe at the end of 2010.  Based on East Road in Cambridge, BlinkPipe’s first product PhoneCamHD provides high quality, big screen telepresence accessible to businesses of all sizes.  

PhoneCamHD is easy, reliable and accessible and can be installed in minutes with video call ready straight away.

Key features include:

Ø  PhoneCamHD connects to a conference phone and operates automatically when you dial

Ø  Easy content collaboration: share content easily with WebEx or Vyew. PhoneCamHD handles all the setup so users simply need to join

Ø  720p HD video on a big LCD TV captures superb detail while presenting participants life size

Ø  High specification optics: all glass multi-element zoom lens and face-tracking autofocus providing crisp, vibrant images

Ø  Firewall crossing: PhoneCamHD traverses firewalls automatically enabling users to call outside their company without IT support

Ø  Auto framing works out where the participants are and automatically adjusts tilt and zoom to present the best picture

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