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In 2007...
BRIEFING: OCTA awards Sirit US$2m RFID transponder deal (9 Apr 2007)
Sirit reports that it has secured an order totalling US$2.0 million from the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) in Southern California, USA. The contract calls for the company to deliver its UHF RFID transponder technology over the next 3 years, with deliveries to start in Q2 2007. Kirk ...
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BRIEFING: Component Distributors to carry all INfinity readers (6 Apr 2007)
US-based high-tech electronics distributor Component Distributors Inc. has signed an extended distributor agreement with Sirit to carry its full line of INfinity RFID reader modules throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. CDI officially launched its support of Sirit's INfinity product ...
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BRIEFING: Kyocera adopts NFC in mobile handsets (6 Mar 2007)
Sirit has been selected by Kyocera Technology Research Corp. (KTRC) to supply NFC software and technology engineering services. KTRC, Kyocera's advanced-technology research arm, will make the NFC technology available for new mobile phone handsets from Kyocera Wireless Corp. (KWC). Sirit's platform ...
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BRIEFING: Sirit gains US$1.7m from sale of subsidiary (17 Jan 2007)
Sirit Inc., a provider of RFID technology, has announced that it has received US$1.7 million in cash from the sale of the second of its non-core investments, Applied Data Systems Inc. (ADS). The sale value represents more than three times the company's original US$0.5 million investment. According ...
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In 2006...
BRIEFING: Microsoft BizTalk RFID to support Sirit's readers (21 Dec 2006)
Sirit Inc., a provider of RFID and NFC technologies, has announced a new relationship with Microsoft, through which Microsoft's BizTalk RFID platform will offer native support for Sirit's RFID readers, enabling out-of-the-box integration and operation when using the company's hardware. By ...
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BRIEFING: Sirit updates INfinity 510 RFID reader's firmware (7 Dec 2006)
Sirit has announced a firmware update that brings refined performance enhancements to the INfinity 510 UHF fixed reader. The update improves functionality in a number of areas and is recommended for all users. Firmware revision 1.2 includes: Expanded regulatory regional support including ...
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BRIEFING: Sirit appoints new CTO to drive R&D efforts (1 Dec 2006)
Sirit has announced the appointment of Bruce Roesner as its new Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Engineering, to manage the company's RFID product and solutions development across all application areas. After starting his career with industry leaders such as Hughes Aircraft Company ...
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BRIEFING: Sirit signs 'major auto company' as RFID client (1 Nov 2006)
Sirit has signed a contract with a major automotive company to provide Sirit's IDentity MaX portfolio of readers and customised software suite to identify, track and secure the company's vehicles. Sirit will deliver a comprehensive closed loop solution comprised of more than 500 gate, desktop and ...
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BRIEFING: Sirit actions aim to 'align with market outlook' (25 Oct 2006)
Sirit has said that with the goal of being cash flow neutral in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2007, it has acted to align its organisational structure with expected revenue levels and market opportunities. The company is taking a headcount reduction of over 25%, will close two locations and will ...
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BRIEFING: Efkon adopts Sirit's toll tag technology (27 Sep 2006)
Sirit has entered into an OEM agreement with Dallas based Efkon USA, a provider of intelligent transportation systems and advanced vehicle communications. Efkon is to integrate Sirit's toll tag technology into a range of new toll products recently unveiled at the International Bridge, Tunnel and ...
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BRIEFING: Sirit RFID reader gains EPCglobal certification (19 Sep 2006)
EPCglobal has awarded its hardware certification and interoperability marks to Sirit for its INfinity 510 UHF RFID reader. The certification mark signifies that hardware products have been tested and operate according to EPCglobal standards, such as the UHF Generation 2 Air Interface Protocol ...
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NEWS: First EPC hardware interoperability marks earned (11 Sep 2006)
EPCglobal Inc. has announced the first companies to earn its 'hardware interoperability mark', certifying that EPC/RFID devices such as tags, readers and printers/encoders will interoperate with other certified devices.
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BRIEFING: Sirit sells non-core business to focus on RFID (26 Jul 2006)
RFID technology provider, Sirit, has sold one of its minority interest investments, Medsite Inc., and will receive US$1.9 million when the sale completes (expected within the next thirty days). Ten percent of the proceeds are to be held in escrow for a period of up to one year. The transaction is ...
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BRIEFING: BATA contracts Sirit for US$5.9m in RFID transponders (26 Jun 2006)
RFID technology provider, Sirit, has secured an order valued up to US$5.9 million from the Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) in California. Beginning in July 2006, the new contract calls for Sirit to deliver a combination of its traditional sealed and new battery replaceable Title-21 based toll ...
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BRIEFING: Microsoft BizTalk RFID to support Sirit readers (15 Jun 2006)
Sirit and Microsoft have formed a strategic relationship through which Microsoft BizTalk RFID will offer automatic support for Sirit's readers, thereby enabling quick and easy "out of the box" integration and operation across multiple RFID and NFC applications. By tightly integrating support for ...
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NEWS: Sirit launches UHF reader for parking & vehicle access (23 May 2006)
Sirit has launched its new 'IDentity MaX' UHF RFID reader for use in parking and vehicle access control deployments, which offers good performance in single-lane automatic vehicle identification applications.
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NEWS: Sirit gets involved in item-level pharmaceutical tracking (12 May 2006)
Sirit has partnered with item level transaction and dispensing solutions firm VendingTechnology (VT) and software developer Scopra to jointly provide a customized UHF RFID item level tracking solution for the pharmaceutical industry.
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NEWS: ODIN publishes Gen 2 RFID reader benchmark (8 May 2006)
ODIN Technologies has published its much-anticipated 'Generation 2 RFID Reader Benchmark' report, sponsored by Unisys, presenting a detailed analysis of eight of the leading EPC (Electronic Product Code) compliant Generation 2 RFID readers.
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BRIEFING: Sirit unveils worldwide Gen 2 RFID reader (8 May 2006)
Sirit Inc. has introduced its latest INfinity 510 UHF RFID reader for use in a variety of applications including global supply chain deployments. The first production units are scheduled to begin shipping in June 2006, based on an architecture designed to maximize tag read rates and range ...
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BRIEFING: Sirit completes TradeWind acquisition (14 Apr 2006)
Sirit Inc. has announced the completion of its acquisition of Tennessee, USA-based TradeWind Technologies LLC, a developer and manufacturer of RFID readers and technology with an emphasis on high frequency (13.56 MHz) devices. Sirit acquired the company for an aggregate consideration of ...
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BRIEFING: Sirit launches smaller, thinner RFID module (10 Apr 2006)
Sirit Inc. has unveiled the latest member of its INfinity line of embedded RFID modules, the INfinity Micro . Derived from the architecture of the plug-n-play HF modules launched last month, the new module has been designed with the growing trend of mass market devices using smaller and thinner ...
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NEWS: Sirit launches new plug-n-play RFID readers (3 Mar 2006)
Sirit Inc. has launched its new 'Plug-n-Play' product line, comprising a family of Secure Digital (SDIO) and USB-based multi-protocol 'plug and play' RFID readers, designed to support a range of RFID applications.
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BRIEFING: Sirit launches new HF RFID reader module (24 Feb 2006)
Sirit Inc. has introduced its new INfinity 196 high frequency (13.56MHz) RFID reader module designed to address an array of HF applications such as cashless payments, secure transactions, access control, identify or product verification, and item level tracking in supply chain applications. The ...
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In 2005...
NEWS: Sirit gets involved with HOVs and Hybrids (10 Nov 2005)
Sirit Inc. has announced the completion of its first Hybrid/HOV conversion project in the San Francisco Bay Area (USA), allowing environmentally friendly vehicles to pass through HOV (heavy occupancy vehicle) lanes at road toll facilities.
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BRIEFING: Sirit gains quality control certification (2 Nov 2005)
Sirit Inc. has received its ISO 9001:2000 quality control registration, following an audit by quality management systems registrar, the British Standards Institution (BSI). The scope of the registration includes the design, development and manufacture of RFID technology and products. The ISO ...
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NEWS: Sirit signs large RFID toll deal (25 Oct 2005)
The RFID technology provider Sirit Inc. has received a new order worth up to Cdn$4.0 million from the Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) in California, USA.
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BRIEFING: Sirit launches new multi-protocol UHF module (22 Sep 2005)
Sirit Inc. has unveiled the latest member of its INfinity RFID reader family, the INfinity 210 multi-protocol UHF reader module. Built for integration with handheld computers, portable data terminals, printers, label applicators, and other OEM devices, the reader supports multiple RFID tag ...
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BRIEFING: Sirit foresees good retail supply chain future (6 Jun 2005)
Sirit Inc. has reported that through its collaboration agreement with LXE Inc., it is continuing to see new and expanding opportunities for the deployment of RFID technology throughout retail supply chains. This is based on the company's prototype forklift-mounted RFID units that are in testing in ...
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BRIEFING: Sirit joins Microsoft RFID partner programme (12 May 2005)
The RFID reader provider Sirit Inc. has earned its Certified Status in Microsoft's RFID Partner programme. Sirit provides solutions for the tolling industry, having developed and deployed modular, open-protocol Microsoft-based electronic tolling systems that are both scalable and auditable. "Only ...
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NEWS: Colorado signs Sirit for another 5 years (8 Apr 2005)
Sirit Inc. has signed a multi-year agreement worth approximately US$12.9 million (Can$16 million) with the E-470 Public Highway Authority in Colorado, USA. Under the agreement, Sirit will deliver UHF RFID toll transponders over the next 5 years.
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BRIEFING: SIRIT year-end results show boost from SCM (30 Mar 2005)
Sirit Inc., in reporting its financial results for the financial year ending December 31st, 2004, has reported that its supply chain management (SCM) revenues have grown by 52% compared to 2003, and that automatic vehicle identification (AVI) revenues grew by 13% over 2003. These figures compare ...
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BRIEFING: SIRIT applies for new tag & reader patents in US (23 Mar 2005)
The embedded RFID reader supplier Sirit Inc. has filed three new patent applications with the US Patent and Trademark Office, all related to UHF radio frequency identification technology. Two of the patents are in the area of RFID reader architecture, and the third addresses high-efficiency RFID ...
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NEWS: Intel, Sirit & LXE team up on forklift RFID data (15 Mar 2005)
In a new three-way strategic partnership, LXE, Intel and Sirit are to collaborate on forklift-mounted RFID data collection solutions, with development efforts including antennae and RFID readers for these applications.
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BRIEFING: Sirit and Dynasys team up on RFID retrofit service (9 Mar 2005)
Sirit and Dynasys have announced a new strategic partnership for the provision of RFID hardware upgrades and retrofits. Through the new partnership, Dynasys will serve as a value added integrator and distributor of Sirit's embedded OEM RFID reader offerings to serve the relatively untapped RFID ...
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In 2004...
BRIEFING: SIRIT files for three RFID reader patents (29 Nov 2004)
The RFID hardware technology firm SIRIT Inc. has filed three new patent applications related to RFID reader technology with the US Patent and Trademark Office. Many of the engineering challenges in RFID technology reside within the domain of the radio portion of an RFID reader. SIRIT's patent ...
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BRIEFING: SIRIT experiences further growth of SCM in Q3 2004 (19 Nov 2004)
The RFID hardware technology provider SIRIT Inc. has reported its financial results for its third quarter ending 30th September 2004, showing total revenue of Cdn$5.2 million (an increase of 13.8% over the same period in 2003). The company reports a continued growth in its supply chain management ...
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NEWS: SIRIT and AVIDWireless launch dual-reader device (8 Oct 2004)
The wireless software and hardware developer AVIDWireless has introduced a new RFID option for its AVIDirector product offering using the UHF EPC compliant ST-200 RFID reader module from SIRIT Technologies Inc.
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BRIEFING: SIRIT secures multi-million dollar vehicle ID order (5 Oct 2004)
SIRIT Technologies has secured an order for approximately Cdn$12 million from the Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) in Southern California, USA. The contract calls for SIRIT to deliver its RFID technology over the next 36 months, with deliveries beginning in January 2005. "This is a very ...
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BRIEFING: Canadian RFID firm details Q2 2004 success (24 Aug 2004)
The RFID developer and manufacturer SIRIT has reported strong financial results for the 2nd quarter 2004 (ending June 30th). The company's total revenue was Cdn$5.5 million, representing a 21% increase over Q2 2003 (Cdn$4.6 million), and net income totalled Cdn$1.9 million compared to a loss of ...
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BRIEFING: Sirit teams up with Intel on new RFID readers (8 Jul 2004)
Sirit Technologies (a provider of RFID reader technology) and Intel Corporation are to collaborate on RFID reader technology development. The companies will work together to help accelerate the deployment of standards-based building block technology for RFID readers to end users and OEM technology ...
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In 2003...
BRIEFING: RFID to be added to Dolphin mobile computers (20 Oct 2003)
The mobile computing systems provider, HHP Inc., has allied with RFID technology provider, SIRIT Technologies Inc., to integrate SIRIT's 'dual mode' RFID engine technology into HHP's Dolphin mobile computer product lines. SIRIT has combined its OEM 176/177 (low frequency) and OEM 186/187 ...
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