RF Code Notified of Award for Field and Installation Readiness Support Team (FIRST) Contract.RF Code's TAVIS Platform to Serve a Key Role in CACI's 'Field Readiness' Solution MESA, Ariz. -- RF Code, Inc., a leading provider of real-time location, sensor 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. solutions, today announced that its TAVIS data management platform will play a key role in the data collection solutions deployed by CACI CACI - A company developing and marketing SIMSCRIPT, MODSIM and other simulation software products. Telephone: +1 (619) 457-9681. International Inc. in support of the Field and Installation Readiness Support Team program with the U.S. Army. CACI received one of 15 large business prime contract awards to support the multiple-award Field and Installation Readiness Support Team (FIRST) program with the Army Contracting Agency, Southern Region at Fort McPherson
Fort McPherson is a U.S. Army post located in East Point, Georgia, on the southwest edge of Atlanta. It is the home to the Third U.S. Army, U.S. , Georgia. Army FIRST is a 20-year, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ ID/IQ Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity ID/IQ Indefinite Duration/Indefinite Quantity ) task order contract. RF Code's TAVIS software platform will be used to monitor, collect, consolidate and filter data from RFID and other Automatic Identification and Data Capture For "AIDC" the Taiwanese company, see . Automatic Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) refers to the methods of automatically identifying objects, collecting data about them, and entering that data directly into computer systems (i.e. without human involvement). (AIDC (Automatic Identification and Data Collection or Capture) Capturing data electronically by scanning bar codes or alphanumeric codes (OCR, MICR), by reading magnetic stripes or by wireless means. See AIM, bar code and RFID. ) devices. The contract represents new opportunities for the award-winning TAVIS suite to be deployed within the defense sector. "This contract, and our contribution to the overall CACI solution, will allow RF Code's TAVIS software suite to play a critical role in the field readiness of U.S. Army personnel," said Peter Sola, executive vice president of RF Code. "We are extremely proud to support CACI's asset identification and management initiatives and to be a part of the FIRST Team." The TAVIS software suite from RF Code is an advanced and powerful data management platform designed to support the next generation of hybrid RFID solutions. It provides a unique monitoring backbone for wireless data capture and processing, and is capable of incorporating the broadest spectrum of AIDC devices. The TAVIS platform supplies the first and second layers between data collection devices and application-specific software such as inventory control, warehouse management, 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. and supply chain execution. It also serves applications that require instant response, including access control and personnel tracking. TAVIS supports the full range of available RFID and AIDC technologies, enabling organizations to configure See configuration. (software) configure - A program by Richard Stallman to discover properties of the current platform and to set up make to compile and install gcc. Cygnus configure was a similar system developed by K. highly efficient Auto-ID networks based upon the technologies best suited to their needs. CACI and its teammates will provide Army FIRST with a wide range of logistics support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services , from program management and information technology (IT) support, to repairing equipment, providing supply management services and managing logistics IT systems. Work will be performed at Army installations and field sites in the U.S. and abroad. Much of the work is expected to focus on planning, scheduling and performing repairs to tactical ground vehicles and other equipment from combat zones to return these items to full readiness. Optimal repair and maintenance services will save the Army considerable expense on replacement equipment and free soldiers to concentrate on their mission-critical duties. About RF Code, Inc. RF Code is the premier developer of Real-Time Location and Sensor Solutions. Founded in 1997, the company's hybrid RTLS RTLS Real-Time Location System RTLS Return To Launch Site RTLS Run Time Library Services platform and active RFID asset tracking technology are used to precisely track the location and condition of valuable assets, inventory and personnel. RF Code and its certified See certification. partners develop solutions that are used around the world in demanding industry environments including healthcare, defense, manufacturing, transportation, hospitality, aerospace, information technology and homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States . For more information, please call (877) 969-2828 or visit www.rfcode.com About CACI CACI International Inc. provides the IT and network solutions needed to prevail in today's new era of defense, intelligence and e-government. From systems integration and managed network solutions to knowledge management, engineering, simulation and information assurance, we deliver the IT applications and infrastructures our federal customers use to improve communications and collaboration, secure the integrity of information systems and networks, enhance data collection and analysis, and increase efficiency and mission effectiveness. Our solutions lead the transformation of defense and intelligence, assure homeland security, enhance decision-making, and help government to work smarter, faster, and more responsively. CACI, a member of the Russell 1000 and S&P SmallCap 600 indices, provides dynamic careers for approximately 10,200 employees working in over 130 offices in the U.S. and Europe. CACI is the IT provider for a networked world. Visit CACI on the web at www.caci.com. TAVIS is a trademark of RF Code, Inc. All other product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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