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RENTON, Wash., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Microscan, the technology leader for automatic identification in Life Sciences, today announces new products during the Lab Automation conference in Palm Springs, CA. The new solutions are based on machine vision, illumination, and auto ID technologies. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081208/AQM106LOGO) "As the inventor of the laser diode barcode scanner, Microscan was the first company to bring life sciences customers...
Transfusion Service Software Confirms its Leading Position in French Hospital Market with More Than 130 Installations DENVER, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. ("Global Med" or the "Company") (OTC Bulletin Board: GLOB), an international e-Health, medical information technology company, today announced that its subsidiary, Inlog, has licensed its EgdeTrack* Transfusion Services Software (marketed as "Hemo Serveur" in France) to nineteen additional hospitals...
JAMESPORT, N.Y., Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- ADR Advisors Incorporated announces the "RFID in Aerospace Workshop Series" in collaboration with Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: JAVA), at RFID Journal LIVE! 2009 in Orlando, Florida on April 27, 2009. Featured workshop leaders include Ken Porad, Daryl Remily and Susan Jordan of The Boeing Company, Andy Brown of Sun Microsystems and Jim Del Rossi of ADR. The RFID in Aerospace Workshop provides a unique opportunity to understand the fundamentals of...
RENTON, Wash., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Microscan, a global leader in barcode and vision technologies, has been selected to be the recipient of two awards in the category of "Top 100 Enterprises of Automatic Identification Industry 2008" Award Program sponsored by AutoID-China. The awards recognize Microscan's accomplishments in excellence and innovation within the Automatic Identification industry. The two awards Microscan received are: "Top 10 Best International Barcode Enterprise"...
Today IBM (NYSE: IBM) is introducing a new version of InfoSphere Traceability Server*, software that lets organizations use data from sensors such as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags and bar codes to gather and share intelligence on items as they move through the supply chain. It is the only software on the market to combine the power of business intelligence with information sharing software that meets GS1 EPCglobal's Electronic Product Code Information Sharing (EPCIS) standard....
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that METRO Group will be using IBM software as a platform for capturing and managing data on inventory, expiration dates, and other information on meat sold at its real,- Future Store. The software will also be used to help METRO Group suppliers track items associated with special product promotions. In addition to IBM software, these initiatives rely on consulting expertise from IBM Global Business Services. METRO Group is also using IBM's Radio Frequency...
PakSense, Inc., an innovator in sensory solutions for packaging, announced today the release of PakSense Ultra T3 powered by HarvestMark, a farm to fork traceability solution with integrated temperature monitoring and Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) capabilities. Combining industry leading technologies from PakSense and YottaMark, Ultra T3 is an industry first that allows shippers to track and trace products through the supply chain while simultaneously allowing them to monitor the cold...
According to a new study conducted by AMR Research, a majority of food and beverage companies surveyed participated in at least one product recall in 2007 with more than half of the losses associated with those recalls exceeding $10 million. In fact, the study, which was developed in conjunction with Lawson Software (Nasdaq: LWSN), found that 40 percent of respondents had incurred losses of at least $20 million in 2007. This is despite the fact that traceability processes and systems can make...
By Julie Schmit McALLEN, Texas -- When government investigators found a hot trail to a potential cause of the salmonella outbreak that had confounded them for weeks, it led them to the "Pink Palace." Nicknamed for its pink paint job, the palace is the McAllen Produce Terminal Market, a 42-acre wholesale market 5 miles north of a major border crossing point for Mexican fresh produce entering the USA. From concrete loading docks, 100 small distributors and importers peddle tons of fresh...
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Organic Alliance, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ORGC), with plans to be a world leader in sales and marketing of USDA certified organic products, announced today that it has agreed to implement the GS1 System to track its produce in order to improve traceability and consumer safety. GS1 is a global organization with an integrated system of standards that provides accurate identification of products and locations through the use of standards,...
