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Alien qualifies MPI as RFID partner.


MPI MPI - Message Passing Interface  Label Systems, headquartered in Sebring, OH, USA, has been named a qualified partner of Alien Technology Alien Technology is a manufacturer of RFID technology. The company is headquartered in Morgan Hill, California, with an RFID tag manufacturing facility in Fargo, North Dakota, the Alien RFID Solutions Center, in the Dayton, Ohio area, and sales offices in the US, Europe and Asia.  Corporation. The designation allows MPI Label to convert, test and ship Alien's 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.  transponders directly to end users.

According to David Bledsoe, Alien's director of OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  and consumables, the company requires converters to send RFID labels back to Alien for testing until qualified. MPI, one of only four companies with the qualification, can send the labels it converts on to the customers.

"Alien's qualification program establishes the highest levels of confidence in our partners' labels for performance and reliability," Bledsoe says. "MPI's achievement as a qualified converter and its continued focus on product quality is setting the industry standard."

MPI Label Systems employs more than 500 people in seven manufacturing facilities and 35 sales offices.
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Title Annotation:INDUSTRY NEWS; Alien Technology Corporation; MPI Label Systems
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 1, 2005
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