Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

Tagsys Names New CEO Bill Stuek

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Tagsys USA Inc. has named Bill Stuek as its CEO, effective immediately, to replace Elie Simon (whom officials say is leaving the RFID systems maker to pursue other interests), Bizjournals reports.

Stuek will serve as both chairman and CEO of Cambridge-based Tagsys, which makes RFID reader systems and tags. Originally founded in France in 2001, Tagsys moved its North American headquarters from Pennsylvania to Cambridge in May 2006. [end] 

SML Group Ltd announced the launch of its new “ViziT” RFID item visibility solutions for the retail apparel and item tracking applications.

The ViziT solutions include a range of RFID/EAS enabled paper and woven labels, as well as tickets and sticker that can be attached to garments and stacked items. Using the SML ViziT IT cloud based data management software also provides for semi automated inventory control, as well as improved loss prevention by triggering alarms and item identification at the store exit.

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TAGSYS announced that SeD Logistiques has deployed its new Fashion Item Tracking System (FiTS) solution at the company’s distribution center in Paris.SeD Logistiques is a logistics supplier providing storage and distribution support for a number of major apparel brands.

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TAGSYS and ICM Airport Technics have inked a deal together to produce and supply end-to-end bag drop systems for the aviation industry, now implemented at all Qantas Hubs in Australia.

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CoVantage Credit Union (CVCU) announced the availability of Tyfone’s mobile wallet services throughout its branches in Wisconsin and Michigan.

Some 64,000 CVCU members can now use Tyfone’s mobile banking services, which include balance checking, account history review, fund transfers, branch and ATM location look-up, as well as several new features:

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Personal information of 9,000 current and prospective students was inadvertently posted online by Valencia College in Orlando. The school has apologized for the mistake.

The information included the students’ names, addresses, dates of birth and student ID numbers but not their Social Security numbers or financial information.

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The board of directors for Lumidigm announced the appointment of Mark Shermetaro, a member of the board, to chief executive officer of the company with current CEO and chairman Bob Harbour moving to the position of executive chairman of the board of directors.

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