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Sirit's INfinity 510 RFID Reader Awarded EPCglobal Hardware Certification and Interoperability Marks
Sirit's INfinity 510 RFID Reader Awarded EPCglobal Hardware Certification and Interoperability Marks.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\nTORONTO, Sept. 14 /CNW/ - Sirit Inc. (\"Sirit\") (TSX: SI), a leading\nprovider of radio frequency identification (\"RFID\") technology, announced that\nEPCglobal Inc has awarded its hardware certification and interoperability\nmarks to Sirit Inc. for its INfinity 510 UHF RFID reader. EPCglobal Inc is the\nnot-for-profit organization whose mission is to drive the commercial adoption\nof the Electronic Product Code (EPC) in global supply chains.\nThe certification mark signifies that hardware products have been tested\nand operate according to EPCglobal Inc. standards, such as the UHF Generation\n2 Air Interface Protocol standard ratified in December 2004.\nThe interoperability testing is also part of EPCglobal's hardware\ncertification program and demonstrates the ability of certified tags to work\nwith certified readers or printers/encoders. Sirit's INfinity 510 was one of\ntwo readers to receive the interoperability distinction at the EPCglobal\nEurope 2006 conference held last week in Dusseldorf, Germany.\n\"The INfinity 510, now in full production, is in the hands of customers\nboth in North America and in Europe for evaluation. Early feedback has been\nextremely positive in terms of the INfinity 510's ease of installation and\nsuperior performance,\" said Norbert Dawalibi, President and CEO, Sirit Inc.\n\"Sirit is very proud to receive both the hardware certification and\ninteroperability marks from EPCglobal as they represent the industry's stamp\nof approval making it easier for customers to identify quality products\ntrusting that they will meet their performance requirements.\"\n\"We want to enable companies that are implementing EPC in their business\nto have easy access to non-biased, reliable information about EPC hardware,\"\nsaid Chris Adcock, president of EPCglobal Inc. \"This way, companies will be\nbetter able to focus on their business at hand and have confidence in the\nproducts they select for EPC implementations.\"\n\"In addition to the marks awarded to Sirit's INfinity 510, two of our OEM\npartners, Datamax and Paxar also received interoperability marks for their\nproducts powered by Sirit's INfinity 9311 UHF reader module,\" continued Mr.\nDawalibi. \"These marks endorse our investments in building world class RFID\nreaders that meet EPC standards and ready our customers for widespread RFID\ndepl...