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CONTROLTEK Launches SmartPost Z™, a Multi-Sensor Storefront Device Integrating RFID powered by Zebra
CONTROLTEK, a leader in retail asset protection and technology integration, announced the launch of SmartPost Z™ the newest model in its SmartPost™ intelligent sensor platform - a modern, multi-technology solution that replaces fragmented systems with one unified, small-footprint device engineered for visibility, protection, and actionable insight. SmartPost Z™ delivers a smart, compact storefront sensor that integrates RFID powered by Zebra Technologies, AI on-edge vision, time-of-flight people
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[{"type":"text","content":"BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CONTROLTEK, a leader in retail asset protection and technology integration, announced the launch of SmartPost Z™ the newest model in its SmartPost™ intelligent sensor platform - a modern, multi-technology solution that replaces fragmented systems with one unified, small-footprint device engineered for visibility, protection, and actionable insight. SmartPost Z™ delivers a smart, compact storefront sensor that integrates RFID powered by Zebra Technologies, AI on-edge vision, time-of-flight people counting, and EAS into one cohesive, data-driven device.","length":605,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"image","alt":"CONTROLTEK Launches SmartPost Z a multi-sensor Storefront Device Integrating RFID powered by Zebra","displaySize":"","headline":null,"caption":"CONTROLTEK Launches SmartPost Z a multi-sensor Storefront Device Integrating RFID powered by Zebra","className":"","disableSlideshowImg":false,"size":{"original":{"width":400,"height":229,"url":"https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/5380423e8794991bb10cf800139c13bf"},"resized":{"url":"https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/6gpNwup94GE11JWhEJToJg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTcwNTtoPTQwNDtjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/5380423e8794991bb10cf800139c13bf","width":400,"height":229}},"href":"https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2854846/PR_CONTROLTEK_SmartPost_Z.html","hrefExternal":true,"rel":"nofollow"},{"type":"text","content":"A Unified Approach to Retail IntelligenceRetailers today rely on a wide range of technologies: video surveillance, EAS for loss prevention, RFID for inventory accuracy, and people counting for customer insight. Each system typically operates on its own, requiring separate installations, interfaces, and analytics tools that create fragmentation and limit visibility.","length":368,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"SmartPost™ eliminates that complexityBy unifying these capabilities into a single compact device, SmartPost Z™ simplifies infrastructure, reduces maintenance, and delivers actionable intelligence in real time.","length":210,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""Retailers don't need more technology — they need smarter systems," said Tom Meehan, CFI, CEO of CONTROLTEK. "SmartPost Z™ replaces hardware sprawl at the storefront with one intelligent sensor. The result is a clea...