SAMSys Technologies and UK-based Microlise Sign VAR Agreement
TORONTO, Feb. 18 /CNW/ - SAMSys Technologies Inc. (SMY:TSX-VEN)
("SAMSys"), a world leading provider of radio frequency identification (RFID)
hardware solutions, today announced it has signed a value-added reseller (VAR)
agreement with UK-based Microlise, a leading supplier of innovative technology
solutions for supply chain industries. Under this agreement, SAMSys will
provide its RFID reader hardware to Microlise for integration in their
solutions designed for the supply chain, logistics, fleet and distribution
sectors throughout Europe.
"With several RFID projects running successfully and many projects
currently in development, Microlise have proven their top-notch skills in the
deployment and integration of RFID technology throughout a diverse range of
solutions for supply chain applications," says Cliff Horwitz, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer of SAMSys. "We are delighted to form this strategic
alliance, and to supply our products through a company with such a breadth of
experience, and high levels of industry specific expertise."
For over 20 years Microlise has been providing turn-key supply chain
solutions to well known companies across most industry sectors, including the
beverage, utilities, pharmaceutical, food and grocery, automotive,
electronics, retail and third-party distribution sectors.
"We specialize in reducing a company's distribution costs so they can
better serve their customers. With the addition of SAMSys' products to our
offerings, we can provide further efficiencies to our customers in the supply
chain, logistics, fleet and distribution areas, which in turn benefit the end
user," said Viv Bradshaw, Product Manager for RFID at Microlise.
SAMSys offers a selection of reader solutions including standard
frequency-specific modules (SAMSys' SARS family of readers), custom-made
application specific reader systems, and OEM modules aimed at providing
tailored solutions for a wide variety of supply chain management applications.
The comprehensive line of RFID readers spans low frequency, high frequency and
UHF, supports a very broad range of protocols, and is available in a wide
range of form factors, including:
- packaged and ready to use low power readers,
- high power readers for demanding applications,
- smart shelves,
- modules for integration into OEM products,
- RFID reader networks for TCP/IP connectivity, and
- dual frequency readers at 125KHz/13.56MHz and 134KHz/13.56 MHz. |
