SUNNYVALE, CA, November 13, 2008
/24-7PressRelease/ -- Lowry Computer Products, one of the nation's leading RFID solution providers, and Rfidium, a complete design, prototyping and production RFID antenna inlay provider, today announced that they have entered a strategic relationship. Under this agreement Lowry Computer Products and Rfidium will prototype, pilot, and provide high volume manufacturing capabilities for RFID labels and systems based on Rfidium and Impinj licensed UHF RFID antenna/inlay designs.
Lowry Computer Products customers will benefit from Rfidium's comprehensive inlay design capabilities, because they will enable customers to go from idea to production quantities of RFID antennas quicker than in similar applications. Rfidium manufactures a variety of RFID inlays using chips from Impinj suitable for many applications, including tape cartridge, item-level, and pallet tracking, which will be beneficial to Lowry's customer base. Through Rfidium's ability to produce customized inlays, Lowry will be able to deliver any end-user's specific inlay requirements, allowing Lowry to continue its positioning as an RFID industry leader.
"With over 30 years of experience, Lowry is committed to continue to drive business value by providing flexible integrated solutions supporting the GS1 standards framework. Rfidium will enable us to better serve our customers with new customized RFID antenna designs," said Michael Lowry, Chief Executive Officer of Lowry Computer Products. "Rfidium allows us to respond more quickly to market demands for prototyping and testing of new RFID tags for new applications. We are excited about leveraging this solution set for our ongoing integration projects."
"We're very pleased to enter into a relationship with a company with the heritage and track record that Lowry has," said Anh Hoang, General Manager of Rfidium. "We believe our relationship with Lowry will help bridge the gap between a customer's ideas and putting those ideas into production, enabling companies to be more cost-effective in this challenging climate."
About Rfidium
Rfidium, a division of Block Shield Corporation (AIM:BLS), is a complete design, prototyping and production RFID antenna inlay provider. Using a patent-pending laser production system, proprietary design software and Mühlbauer FCM 10000 flip chip equipment, the company provides up to five simultaneous "variations on a theme" for test, enabling faster time to market by providing the ability to quickly create prototypes and validate pilot runs. Rfidium's high-volume RFID antenna production equipment can precisely deposit the thinnest layer of aluminum on plastic film rolls, with excellent edge quality and performance. Our pure aluminum antennas are inherently more efficient than conductive inks, are environmentally friendly, and fully recyclable. Rfidium also provides stock RFIDs for tape cartridges, items, pallets, and more. For more information, visit http://www.Rfidium.com or call 408 702 1828.
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