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NCR Announces Reseller Agreement for SAMSys RFID Readers
NCR Announces Reseller Agreement for SAMSys RFID Readers.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\nSAMSys hardware now available for integration with NCR's end-to-end RFID\nsolutions\n\nATLANTA, Feb. 28 /CNW/ - NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) and SAMSys\nTechnologies Inc. (SMY: TSX), a leading provider of radio frequency\nidentification (RFID) hardware, today announced a reseller agreement allowing\nSAMSys' fixed and embedded multiprotocol and multiregional ultra high\nfrequency (UHF) readers and associated products to be deployed as integrated\ncomponents of the NCR TransitionWorks(TM) RFID solutions portfolio.\nThe agreement with SAMSys allows NCR to leverage a family of UHF RFID\nfixed readers and embedded reader modules. These reader modules function with\nall EPC-compliant tags, including Class 0, 0+, Class 1, ISO, and Gen 2, and\ncomply with U.S., European and Asian frequency requirements. The modules can\nbe embedded in bar-code printers/encoders, smart-label applicators and other\ndevices requiring RFID capability.\nAdditionally, the agreement enables NCR to resell other SAMSys products\nincluding high-frequency and low-frequency readers, antennas, and turnkey UHF\nportal systems designed for dock doors.\n\"SAMSys has a decade of experience in developing RFID hardware\ncapabilities in the United States and other countries, and they have a product\nroad map that corresponds to our strategy for the RFID marketplace,\" said NCR\nVice President for Global RFID Solutions John Greaves. \"This alliance is part\nof NCR's strategy to align itself with industry-leading providers and serve as\na one-stop shop for businesses seeking to improve critical business processes\nthrough the use of RFID.\"\nTouching industries around the world, the NCR TransitionWorks portfolio\nof global RFID solutions encompasses thoughtware, hardware, tags, services and\nsoftware, including Teradata data warehouse solutions, to help customers solve\nreal business problems.\n\"NCR's decision to use our products in their RFID solutions portfolio\ngives us an important new sales channel that leverages NCR's established\nrelationships and brand recognition among Tier 1 customers, particularly in\nthe retail sector,\" said Tom Dziersk, SAMSys president and CEO. \"Through NCR,\nwe now have the opportunity to place our products in some of the major\nbusinesses around the world and thereby drive significant revenue increases as\nRFID adoption continues ...