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Lowry Computer Products Selected to Deliver Passive RFID Solutions for Government
BRIGHTON, Mich., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lowry Computer Products,
one of the nation's leading RFID solution providers, today announced that they
have been selected as one of the vendors to provide Passive Radio Frequency
Identification (pRFID) Electronic Product Code hardware, software, and
professional services to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), U.S. Coast
Guard, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Coalition Partners and other
Foreign Military Sales (FMS). The contract, which was awarded to Lowry
Computer Products by the Army Contracting Agency Information Technology,
E-Commerce, and Commercial Contracting Center (ITEC4), has a potential value
in excess of $75 million based on this multiple award indefinite delivery,
indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract.
Under the terms of this agreement, Lowry Computer Products can provide the
Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Army, and any other government agency within
the U.S. Department of Defense with the tools necessary to integrate pRFID
infrastructures. Lowry's solution set includes Lowry RFID labels and domestic
professional services, CACI International Inc. intercontinental professional
services, Bartec/Motorola MC9090-RFID mobile computers, Zebra Technologies
RFID printers, Sirit Infinity 510 stationary passive RFID readers and
GlobeRanger iMotion Edgeware.
"The Department of Defense is determined to provide the most efficient and
productive distribution supply chain possible. By implementing pRFID to
support the warfighter, the DoD is leading the industry through the adoption
of interoperable and cost efficient technologies to meet the challenges of
this complex supply chain", commented Steve Lowry, Senior Vice President of
Lowry. "As a prime contractor, the Lowry team will leverage the strengths of
each of its' business partners to deliver the total solution to the DLA."
"This award demonstrates the strong partnership forged between Lowry and
CACI and several years of collaboration. Our capabilities extend from RFID,
biometrics and other identification and tracking technologies, to the
professional services driving successful program implementation for DoD,"
commented Michael Stango, CACI Integrated Security and Intelligence Solutions.
"We look forward to expanding our relationship through execution of this pRFID
work and new opportunities in the future."
"As a total solution provider, Lowry is a great selection for the
integration of the Sirit INfinity 510 reader under the DoD contract," said
Norbert Dawalibi, CEO, Sirit Inc." We look forward to having a strong partner
like Lowry working to deploy our industry-leading INfinity 510 reader for DLA
pRFID applications."
Lowry's RFID expertise in the government sector has been recognized by
many divisions of the United States Government. In September 2007, Lowry was
awarded a five year, $8.5 million contract by the Defense Logistics Agency
(DLA) to provide RFID printers, labels and maintenance for all CONUS and
OCONUS Defense Distribution Centers (DDC). With the award of this most recent
DoD contract, Lowry continues its support of our warfighters by providing the
government with the essential components for pRFID implementations.
About Lowry Computer Products
Lowry Computer Products is a leading manufacturer, systems integrator and
software provider of RFID/EPC products, wireless, barcode and data collection
solutions with an install base of several thousand customers. Lowry's
end-to-end solutions for food safety traceability, asset management, supply
chain visibility, work-in-progress, track and trace, and mandate compliance
deliver real ROI for its customers. Lowry also manufactures fully converted,
tested and ready-to-use Smart Trac(TM) labels with Gen 2 inlays as well as
automated labeling systems for supply chain, packaging and RFID software
applications. Through its 15 U.S. sales offices, 25 service centers and a
nationwide network of more than 200 service partners, Lowry provides certified
technical support and trusted customer service throughoutNorth America. To
find out more about Lowry's products and services, visit
www.lowrycomputer.com .
SOURCE Lowry Computer Products
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