RFIDNews | Secure Digital wins Chinese warehouse contract

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Secured Digital Applications Inc. has announced its selection by New Alliance Ltd. to install the EyStar Warehouse Management System for a subsidiary company in Fuzhou, China. The contract, valued at $1.76 million, is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2009.

The EyStar system incorporates inventory, shipping, receiving and picking capabilities into one system. It enables queries, reporting and bar code labeling, along with scalable database applications and batched orders management among other features. The system also features RFID/bar code data collection via PDAs. It is compliant with current RFID standards and mandates.

In the new deal, the EyStar system will integrate bar code, RFID and WiFi data collection technologies to track inventory and assets in a 700,000 square foot warehouse complex.

Gemalto thinks 'BIG', wins BearingPoint innovation management award

Gemalto has won the BearingPoint innovation management award – the Agile Innovation Award – for its think tank initiative Business Innovation Garage (BIG).

BIG provides Gemalto’s 10,000 employees company-wide with a structured process to submit and manage any innovative ideas they have. Ideas covering range of fields – from communication, payment, transport, Internet access, and machine-to-machine application – are systematically challenged, audited, developed and eventually selectively turned into incubation cells.

Accenture wins $71M contract from DHS

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security awarded Accenture Federal Services a 13-month, $71 million contract to add biometric modalities and other enhancements to the US-VISIT program. US-VISIT uses digital fingerprints and photographs. A pilot program included in the contract will test facial and iris voluntary identification enrollment and matching.

Leo InnoTech, UPM large-scale item-level implementation at China apparel co.

Leo InnoTech (LIT) and UPM RFID have carried out a large-scale item-level RFID implementation for a Chinese apparel company focusing primarily on warehouse logistics optimization.

Accurate Biometrics awarded FBI contract

Accurate Biometric announced it has been awarded a contract from the FBI for its Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS).

The contract is a significant one for Accurate as it enables them to offer same-day FBI fingerprint submission services for criminal background checks to clients such as housing authorities, Indian reservations and banks.

GSA inks Entrust for PKI managed services

The U.S. General Services Administration has awarded Entrust Inc. a four-year, $4.5 million contract to continue providing hosted PKI services and digital certificates as the security infrastructure for HSPD-12 initiatives. An incumbent in the re-compete proposal, Entrust has provided managed PKI solutions and services for the GSA’s credentialing program since 2007.

U-Pass contract prevents dropout students from keeping transit benefits

The Province of British Columbia, the University of British Columbia and the Alma Mater Society have negotiated a plan to prevent students from dropping out of courses but still keeping their subsidized U-Pass, according to The Ubyssey.

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