Transition and MiLAN consolidate as Transition Networks

Communications Systems, Inc., a publicly traded company,
announced that Transition Networks and MiLAN Technology, both wholly owned
subsidiaries, were consolidating operations under the direction of Transition
Networks's management. Since then, the two companies have been working to
create one company with two industry-leading brands.

Transition Networks, a media conversion technology
provider, combined with MiLAN, a network connectivity hardware provider, form
one network solutions hardware manufacturer; offering media converters, fiber
network interface cards, switch and wireless products. The two companies - now
one - start 2006 as the new Transition Networks.

Transition Networks will continue with their leading
innovation in the media conversion market space. But now, a full solution
provider, the company will also focus on building the MILAN brand of switching
and wireless products. The MILAN brand of media converters will continue to be
supported for current customers.

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