I. D. Systems, Symbol and the TSA Launch Airport Cargo Tracking
I.D. Systems, in collaboration with Symbol Technologies, is shooting to produce a prototype wireless tracking system for airport cargo and baggage handling. The Transportation Security Administration contract is aimed at tracking the vehicles that handle the cargo.
“TSA has basically collaborated with I.D. Systems and Symbol to integrate what I.D. Systems does, which is wireless vehicle tracking, with what Symbol does, which is cargo tracking,” said Ken Ehrman, I.D. Systems’ president.
He couldn’t divulge the amount of the contract because of TSA requirements, he said. While development of the system has started, Mr. Ehrman said he didn’t know when, or where, the prototype would be installed.
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