Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

McLane Advanced Technologies buys RFID Systems Inc.

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Texas-based McLane Advanced Technologies LLC (MAT) has announced its purchase of another Texas firm, the software company RFID Systems Inc.

MAT, a provider of information technology and logistics services to government and commercial customers, has not disclosed the terms of the sale, beyond a plan to move all of RFID Systems operations to its Temple, Texas, headquarters.

RFID Systems Inc., which previously has operated as a part of Fusion Labs, creates logistics and distribution software solutions focusing on customer relationship management, supply chain management, warehouse management, and enterprise resource management, using a single open and flexible platform.

A representative of MAT indicated that the addition of RFID Systems’ software packages to the company’s product line has the potential to increase sales by a third. [end] 

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