TestMartâ„¢ Bolsters Editorial Content With Contributions From NASA Tech Briefs

Leading Test and Measurement Commerce and Information Site Forms Alliance with Premier Design Engineering Publication to Provide Technical Briefs to testmart.com

SAN BRUNO, Calif. - August 8, 2000 -
TestMartTM, the leading information and commerce marketplace for the test and measurement industry, has forged an alliance with NASA Tech Briefs, the publication with first rights to coverage of NASA's latest engineering innovations in electronics, computing, materials, and manufacturing.

The alliance will give TestMart users access to NASA Tech Briefs news, technical articles, links to associated technical support packages, and reader forums in the NASA Tech Briefs corner at www.testmart.com. As part of the agreement, engineering professionals will have access to TestMart's substantial commerce and information databases from the NASA Tech Briefs site at www.nasatech.com.

"NASA Tech Briefs is an ideal partner for TestMart," said TestMart President and CEO Peter Ostrow. "Our users will benefit by having immediate access to editorial insight and technical news from engineering's cutting edge and NASA Tech Briefs readers will have access to vast T&M databases for the instruments they need in their research, product design, and development applications."

""A link to testmart.com represents a valuable and important service to our readership," added Joseph Pramberger, publisher of NASA Tech Briefs. "As the leading online resource for online T&M commerce and information, TestMart can truly facilitate the design and engineering efforts that we feature in our coverage."

About NASA Tech Briefs

NASA Tech Briefs is published monthly by ABPI of New York City and reaches 450,000 design engineers and managers monthly.

About TestMart

TestMart is the most comprehensive precision test equipment marketplace on the Internet. The site features massive databases of unbiased, proprietary, and hard-to-find information and a safe secure online store where users can locate, compare, and select from an extensive offering of new and refurbished products. Headquarters is located at 851 Traeger Avenue, San Bruno, California 94066; Telephone 650-624-0525, Fax 650-624-0535. For more information on TestMart, address e-mail to jharrington@testmart.com. The TestMart Web site can be found at https://www.testmart.com.

EDITORIAL CONTACT:
Martin Wolf
650.794.3705
mwolf@testmart.com