Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

Sokymat to showcase expanded product line

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

German-based RFID developer Sokymat Automotive GmbH has announced it will display an expanded line of industrial RFID transponders at two trade shows in Germany this month.

The expanded product line offers rugged transponders intended for a variety of uses, including the Waste Bin Tag and Slim Tag-intended for multiple industry applications-as well as an improved version of its Laundry Tag. Sokymat will also be showcasing a line of glass transponders and RFID KeyFobs in different colors and configurations.

The new product line will be fully introduced at Sensor+Test in Nuremberg, from May 6 to 8, and at Euro ID in Cologne from May 13 to 15. [end] 

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