DPAC - .79/.80 This is coming off of a low, and this should help. DPAC is now getting into wireless heavily.
DPAC Technologies Selected by Syscan International for Wireless RFID Program
Wednesday May 26, 9:30 am ET
GARDEN GROVE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 26, 2004--
DPAC's 802.11b Wireless LAN Node Module accelerates Syscan's development and time-to-market
Airborne(TM) Module well suited for RFID system designed to function in harsh and difficult operating environments
Syscan International, Inc. (TSX:SYA - News), a publicly traded North American company announced today that it has selected the Airborne(TM) Wireless LAN Node Module from DPAC Technologies (NASDAQ:DPAC - News) for its newest Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) asset tracking system. The new RFID system is one of Syscan's supply chain management solutions designed specifically to meet requirements in a variety of industries that characteristically function in harsh and difficult operating environments.
"The Airborne Wireless LAN Node Module allowed us to get to market quicker than any other solution we evaluated," said Jean-Jacques Hagens, Head of Engineering for Syscan. The AirborneDirect(TM) - Serial Bridge has also been extremely useful for proof of concept as there was no need to design a new printed circuit board. The programmers could immediately develop their software. In addition, the Airborne Wireless LAN Node Module offers a lot more capabilities which enable us to use its programmable inputs and outputs, therefore reducing considerable amount of components on the printed circuit board."
"We're pleased to have been selected by an internationally recognized industry leader," said Kim Early, CEO for DPAC. "We are especially gratified by Syscan's appreciation of the industrial performance produced by the Airborne module which enabled them to quickly implement a wireless networking solution."
The Airborne(TM) and AirborneDirect(TM) family of products provide wireless networking solutions to OEMs requiring industrial grade performance and a quick time-to-market. The wireless products were first introduced to market in September of 2003 and have quickly earned their way into dozens of OEM designs. DPAC has successfully adhered to an aggressive product launch plan and a commitment to leading the OEM market for wireless networking solutions.
About DPAC Technologies
Located in Garden Grove, California, DPAC Technologies provides embedded wireless networking and connectivity products for machine-to-machine communication applications. DPAC's wireless products are used by major OEMs in the transportation, instrumentation and industrial control, homeland security, medical diagnostics and logistics markets to provide remote data collection and control. The Company's web site address is www.dpactech.com.
About Syscan International
Syscan International specializes in delivering RFID based business efficiency solutions to a wide variety of industries that characteristically function in harsh and difficult operating environments. Its standardized supply chain solutions include asset tracking, temperature monitoring and quality control methodologies for meat processing, the food and health care sectors, transportation, mining and automobile production. The company also produces and distributes its proprietary rugged in-vehicle and portable printers to corporations and law enforcement agencies throughout the world. The Company's web site address is www.syscan.com. |
