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AXCESS Inc. Named Fastest Growing Publicly Held Company in Dallas/Ft. Worth.


Business/Technology Editors

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2000

AXCESS Inc. (Nasdaq:AXSI) announced today that it has been named to the top position of the Dallas Business Journal's "Fastest-Growing Metroplex A metroplex is large metropolitan area containing several cities and their suburbs.[1] It is also sometimes used as an alternative to metropolis or megalopolis, which is a chain of continuous metropolitan areas.  Public Companies."

The list, released in the July 6th issue, ranked the 25 fastest-growing publicly held companies based in the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex. AXCESS ranked first of the 25 companies identified. Occupied largely by high technology and communications firms, the list reflects the burgeoning technology sector in the Metroplex. Placement on the prestigious list is based on revenue growth over the most recent fiscal year.

Published by the American City Business Journals corporation, the Dallas Business Journal is the leading publication covering local business news in the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex. With an editorial staff of more than a dozen people, the Dallas Business Journal devotes considerable resources to researching and reporting local business information.

"1999 was a year of change and real growth for AXCESS Inc. We are proud to lead the list of fastest-growing public companies in the area," commented James Craig James Craig may refer to:
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, chief financial officer for AXCESS Inc. "Recognition from the Dallas Business Journal is an honor and a positive reflection on the current direction of AXCESS Inc."

AXCESS Inc. manufacturers automatic identification and digital video products for locating and monitoring people, assets and vehicles. The company's ActiveTag(TM) system leverages the corporate LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used.  to allow for enterprise-wide, real-time location information on critical resources delivered directly to the desktop. Consisting of hands-free, wireless RFID tag An electronic identification device that is made up of a chip and antenna. For reusable applications, it is typically embedded in a plastic housing, and for tracking shipments, it is usually part of a "smart" packaging label.  technology the system allows users to activate and identify tagged assets and personnel at specific "control points" within a facility. The ActiveTag(TM) system is used for asset management, warehouse and inventory management, time and attendance, and personnel and vehicle access control.

The Prism Video Digital video product line offers low cost video transmission and recording on the corporate network for remote supervision, policy compliance, covert COVERT, BARON. A wife; so called, from her being under the cover or protection of her husband, baron or lord.  surveillance and operations management Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective. . In the first half of this year, AXCESS released several new products in its video line, all of which expand the capability of adding video directly to the corporate network. AXCESS' patented video compression Encoding digital video to take up less storage space and transmission bandwidth. See video codec and data compression.

video compression - Compression of sequences of images.
 technology facilitates the transmission of video on the network without consuming large amounts of bandwidth. The Prism Video line can also be integrated with the ActiveTag(TM) system for video verification and recording of events and other valuable data retrieved.

For more information on AXCESS' digital video and automatic identification technologies, reference the company's web site at www.axcessinc.com. For more information on the Dallas Business Journal, visit their site at www.bizjournals.com/dallas.

AXCESS Inc., headquartered in Dallas, TX, provides network-based system solutions to the enterprise using patented technologies in wireless, automatic identification and multi-media for improving operations productivity, physical security, asset and inventory management, and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. . Products include hands-free, long range RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) A data collection technology that uses electronic tags for storing data. The tag, also known as an "electronic label," "transponder" or "code plate," is made up of an RFID chip attached to an antenna.  (radio frequency identification See RFID. ) technology used to track and monitor people, assets, inventory and vehicles as well as patented digital video compression technology for enterprise multi-media transmission and digital recording.
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