Checkpoint Systems Introduces FOX, a Floor/Overhead Retail RF Security Solution for Image-Conscious Retailers.Business Editors THOROFARE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2002 Checkpoint (programming) checkpoint - Saving the current state of a program and its data, including intermediate results, to disk or other non-volatile storage, so that if interrupted the program could be restarted at the point at which the last checkpoint occurred. Systems, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CKP CKP Checkpoint CKP Crankshaft Position CKP Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu (caste of Maharastra, India) CKP Chris Key Players (band) CKP Concept Knowledge Processing ), a leading provider of supply chain management and security solutions worldwide, has introduced the FOX(TM) system, an unobtrusive floor and overhead Radio Frequency Electronic Article Surveillance See EAS. (RF-EAS) system. FOX, the newest addition to Checkpoint's family of advanced digital RF-EAS antennas, is the ideal solution for apparel and specialty retailers. The system provides unlimited aisle width surveillance coverage without impacting customer traffic flow or merchandise layout and design. The FOX works in conjunction with Checkpoint's integrated branding/security tags as well as both disposable and reusable re·use tr.v. re·used, re·us·ing, re·us·es To use again, especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing. re·us RF tags and labels. Retailers can comfortably place expensive merchandise on open display to facilitate the sales experience, simultaneously providing an ideal loss prevention solution. The FOX floor and overhead system is an ideal solution for retailers who must maximize selling space. The RF antennas can be installed at all store entry and exit points and mall openings to provide a welcoming appearance. "Retailers want the highest level of security in a system without having to sacrifice the look and feel of their store," said Dave Shoemaker, group vice president, strategic marketing of Checkpoint Systems. "We created the FOX with that concern in mind. Now, retailers don't have to worry about sacrificing theft protection for image preservation - with the FOX, they can have both. This is especially true for specialty retailers who need a high rate of detection without compromising their unique store theme." About Checkpoint Systems, Inc. Checkpoint Systems, Inc. is a multinational company that manufactures and markets labeling systems designed to improve efficiency, reduce costs and provide value-added supply chain solutions for customers across many markets and industries. Checkpoint is a leading provider of digital RF- EAS (Electronic Article Surveillance) A security system for preventing theft in retail stores that uses disposable label tags or reusable hard tags attached to the merchandise. and 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. systems, RF source tagging, barcode labeling systems, EAS, handheld labeling systems, and retail merchandising merchandising Element of marketing concerned especially with the sale of goods and services to customers. One aspect of merchandising is advertising, which aims to capture the interest of the segment of the population most likely to buy the product. systems. Applications include automatic identification, retail security, and pricing and promotional labels. Checkpoint has a global network of 30 subsidiaries and provides professional customer service and technical support around the world. Checkpoint Systems, Inc.'s website is located at www.checkpointsystems.com. |
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