WAUKESHA, Wis., June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dedicated Computing, a Waukesha-based designer and manufacturer of purpose-specific computers for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) announced today that it has acquired Tushaus Computer Services, a Milwaukee-based provider of leading-edge technology solutions for businesses.
Tushaus will form the basis of a new division within Dedicated Computing and will remain headquartered in the current Tushaus Milwaukee office. Don Schlidt, current Chief Executive Officer of Dedicated Computing will serve as CEO for both Dedicated Computing and Tushaus. Gregg Tushaus will serve as Chief Technology Officer, responsible for leading the development and implementation of technology solutions, and providing oversight for the companies' information technology and systems. He will also continue to provide strategic information technology services for key Tushaus clients. Jack Gebhardt will remain as President of Tushaus, running the day-to-day operations and executing the strategic plan to grow the services side of Tushaus' business.
With this acquisition, Dedicated Computing will accelerate the deployment of software and services to its OEM customers through the capabilities provided by Tushaus' cloud hosting centers and managed services. "This acquisition provides Tushaus and Dedicated Computing opportunities to leverage the capabilities of both organizations for the development of new solutions and enhanced service offerings," said Don Schlidt. "Both organizations have solid customer relationships and a talented base of employees with deep technical expertise. Simply put, we think there is a lot of potential for future growth within both organizations."
"Tushaus Computer Services is thrilled to enter into this next phase of growth with Dedicated Computing," added Gregg Tushaus. "Our new relationship will allow Tushaus to grow more quickly by providing the company with an enhanced opportunity to focus on long-term strategic objectives that add value for our customers. We expect the acquisition will help Tushaus grow product and service offerings while maintaining the high level of customer service the company has always provided."
About Dedicated Computing
Dedicated Computing designs, validates and integrates compute engines for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Independent Software Vendors (ISVs). Customers include some of the largest and most innovative manufacturers of medical equipment, security systems, and military systems in the world. More information about Dedicated Computing can be found at www.dedicatedcomputing.com.
About Tushaus
Tushaus Computer Services provides a full range of technology related services including software development, networking, product sales, business technology consulting, IP telephony, cloud hosting services, managed services, mobile device management, and technical support. Committed to forming lasting technology partnerships with its customers, Tushaus provides quality technology solutions supported by superior customer service. More information on Tushaus Computer Services can be found at www.tushaus.com.
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