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Sirit INfinity 510 to Support US Government Passive RFID Applications
Sirit partnered with five selected contract integrators TORONTO, Oct. 16 /CNW/ - Sirit Inc. ("Sir...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nSirit partnered with five selected contract integrators\n\n\nTORONTO, Oct. 16 /CNW/ - Sirit Inc. ("Sirit") (TSX: SI), a global\nprovider of radio frequency identification ("RFID") technology, confirms that\nits INfinity 510 ("IN510") reader has been included as part of the contract\nawarded for the implementation of passive RFID solutions under a Blanket\nPurchasing Agreement ("BPA") by the US Government.\n\n\nThe scope of the contract is designed to enhance systems utilizing RFID\nwithin the Department of Defense ("DoD"), United States Coast Guard, other\nFederal Agencies, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Coalition\nPartners and, other Foreign Military Sales ("FMS"). The objective of the\ncontract is to provide an integrated structure for logistic identification,\ntracking, locating and monitoring of commodities and assets. The overall\ncontract, valued at approximately US$75 million, is for a three year period\nwith a 3 year renewal option, to provide indefinite delivery, indefinite\nquantity ("IDIQ") of passive RFID equipment and services. Initial projections\nincluded in the RFP indicated a requirement for up to 6000 fixed readers over\nthree years. Sirit's IN510 reader will be supplied by Sirit's partners, CDO\nTechnologies, Inc., CODE Plus, Inc., Lowry Computer Products, Inc., ODIN\nTechnologies and SYS-TEC Corporation, who were named suppliers to the\nDepartment of Defense contract.\n\n\n"Sirit is very excited to have been selected to support the many US\nGovernment applications. In addition to our high profile partners across\nEurope, we are experiencing increased support from our partners in North\nAmerica, who utilize the IN510 as their reader of choice. This key win\ndemonstrates our capabilities and recognizes the IN510 as a world class reader\nfor global RFID installations." said Norbert Dawalibi, President and CEO,\nSirit Inc.\n\n\nAbout Sirit Inc.\n\n\nSirit Inc. (TSX: SI) is a leading provider of Radio Frequency\nIdentification (RFID) technology worldwide. Harnessing the power of Sirit's\nenabling-RFID technology, customers are able to more rapidly bring high\nquality RFID solutions to the market with reduced initial engineering costs.\nSirit's products are built on more than 15 years of RF domain expertise\naddressi...