ADI named a North America distributor for Identix's TouchLock II, TouchLan II access security systems.SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 1997--Identix Inc. (ASE (Adaptive Server Enterprise) A relational DBMS from Sybase that runs on Windows NT/2000, Linux and a variety of Unix platforms. ASE is a comprehensive and robust data management product with a long history dating back to the late 1980s. :IDX (IDX Systems Corporation, South Burlington, VT, www.idx.com) One of the largest health care information systems companies in the country, acquired in 2006 by GE Healthcare (www.gehealthcare.com), a unit of the General Electric Company. ), a leader worldwide in live-scan systems for law enforcement and biometric verification systems, Thursday announced a multi-year agreement with Syosset, N.Y.-based ADI, a subsidiary of Pittway Corp. and North America's largest wholesale security and low-voltage products distributor. ADI will become a distributor for all of North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. of Identix's TouchLock II and TouchLan II access control systems. ADI has 95 offices and an international dealer network. Identix Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Randall C. Fowler commented: "This agreement significantly impacts our distribution of fingerprint fingerprint, an impression of the underside of the end of a finger or thumb, used for identification because the arrangement of ridges in any fingerprint is thought to be unique and permanent with each person (no two persons having the same prints have ever been identification products to the access control market. ADI's proven performance record and reputation for outstanding customer service will help Identix expand and solidify so·lid·i·fy v. so·lid·i·fied, so·lid·i·fy·ing, so·lid·i·fies v.tr. 1. To make solid, compact, or hard. 2. To make strong or united. v.intr. its leadership in the rapidly growing commercial and government markets for fingerprint-based access control." ADI Director of Marketing James Rothstein said that the Identix systems "have already demonstrated their advantages in any number of highly sensitive Adj. 1. highly sensitive - readily affected by various agents; "a highly sensitive explosive is easily exploded by a shock"; "a sensitive colloid is readily coagulated" security applications. We think it's a perfect pairing of Identix's proprietary technology with ADI's resources and abilities in security system distribution, coupled with our large and knowledgeable sales and technical assistance staffs." Identix is a leader in designing, developing, manufacturing and marketing products for the capture and/or comparison of fingerprints for security, anti-fraud, law enforcement and other applications. The company's subsidiaries and divisions include ANADAC Inc., a provider of information technology, engineering, systems integration and consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" to government and commercial entities; Identification Services Division, a supplier of contract fingerprint services for employee and applicant screening and other personal verification applications; and Fingerscan Pty Ltd PTY LTD Propriety Limited (company structure in Australia) , a manufacturer and integrator of commercial, financial and industrial biometric verification systems. -0- The statements in this news release that relate to future plans, events or performance are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. that involve risks and uncertainties, including risks associated with uncertainties related to contract cancellation, projected demand for TouchLock II and TouchLan II under the agreement described above, manufacturing risks, competitive factors and other risks identified in the company's SEC filings. Actual results, events and performance may differ materially. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. The company undertakes no obligation to release publicly the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. CONTACT: Allen & Caron Inc Kent Broussard (investors) Owen Daley (media) 714/252-8440 |
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