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RFID Leader SkyeTek Wins Top Award for Innovation in Communications Technology.


WESTMINSTER, Colo. -- SkyeTek, Inc., the leading provider of embedded RFID reader A transmitter/receiver that reads the contents of RFID tags in the vicinity. Also called an "RFID interrogator." The maximum distance between the reader's antenna and the tag vary, depending on application.  technology, today announced that it has been recognized as The Most Innovative Communications Company Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D.  in Boulder County by the Boulder County Business Report (BCBR BCBR Boulder County Business Report (Boulder, Colorado, USA)
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) in its Seventh Annual Innovation Quotient (IQ) Awards.

SkyeTek was honored on August 17, at a ceremony to recognize companies and organizations in Boulder / Broomfield counties and the Denver / Boulder corridor for their innovation in business and technology. In addition to the communications award, winners were announced in nine other categories including general business, commercial & industrial, computers, Internet, consumer, medical & health, nonprofit, software and sports & outdoor.

"SkyeTek is proud to be recognized as a leading innovator within the Boulder community - a community well-known for its great accomplishments in technology and business," said Rob Balgley, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of SkyeTek. "We are excited by the virtually endless opportunities for our embedded reader technology to enable breakthrough 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 across multiple industries. This award is a testament to the hard-work and dedication of our employees - an overall team effort that has delivered our company to the forefront of RFID innovation.

"SkyeTek's innovation in advancing RFID technology into numerous applications helped our judges decide the company should receive one of our IQ Awards for innovation this year," said Jerry W. Lewis, publisher and editor of The Boulder County Business Report, which organized the awards event. "The company already has a good list of key customers, and we expect further growth for SkyeTek."

About The Boulder County Business Report

The Boulder County Business Report, published bi-weekly, reports on the entrepreneurial business marketplace of Boulder County, Colorado Boulder County is the sixth most populous of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the county population was 282,304 in 2006.[1] The county seat is the City of Boulder.  and the Denver/Boulder Corridor, increasingly recognized for its high-technology/ new economy activity. The Boulder County Business Report can be read online at http://www.bcbr.com.

About SkyeTek, Inc.

SkyeTek, Inc. develops reader technology that enables the pervasive adoption of RFID as an embedded feature in existing products. Customers use SkyeTek's technology to create new applications for their product lines in areas such as anti-counterfeiting, configuration management, consumables authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC.

(2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network.
, item-level inventory, patient safety, patron management, contactless payment Contactless payment systems are credit cards, key fobs, or other devices which use RFID for making secure payments. The built in chip and antenna enable consumers to wave their card or fob over a reader at the point of sale. , and mobile data collection. SkyeTek specifically designed AURA to serve as the multi-frequency, universal reader architecture for embedded RFID applications. AURA's common architecture disaggregates the RFID reader into a ReaderWare software layer, optimized for broad tag support, reader intelligence and easy application integration, and ReaderDNA hardware reference designs, crafted to optimize read range / performance while exploiting Moore's Law "The number of transistors and resistors on a chip doubles every 18 months." By Intel co-founder Gordon Moore regarding the pace of semiconductor technology. He made this famous comment in 1965 when there were approximately 60 devices on a chip.  for gains in cost, space, and power efficiency. SkyeTek offers its AURA-based products as either a SkyeModule or ReaderWare license, which comes with access to ReaderDNA. Customers using SkyeTek represent numerous vertical markets and range from mid-market companies to Fortune 500 corporations. Based in Westminster, Colo., SkyeTek sells exclusively through OEMs, systems integrators, and distributors. For more information about SkyeTek, visit www.skyetek.com or call 720-565-0441.
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