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Two Companies Select Porticos to Spearhead Development Efforts; Integrian and SAMSys Technologies Engage Porticos for Complete Mechanical Product Development.


RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C. -- Porticos, Inc. today announced it has been chosen as a development partner by two high-tech high-tech also hi-tech
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 companies, Integrian and SAMSys Technologies. Porticos will handle all aspects of mechanical development for existing and future products of both companies.

Integrian, Inc., located in Morrisville Morrisville, borough (1990 pop. 9,765), Bucks co., SE Pa., on the Delaware River opposite Trenton, N.J.; settled c.1624 by the Dutch West India Company, inc. 1804. Water pumps, clutches, coatings, and concrete and rubber products are among the manufactures. , NC, develops products that integrate video, voice and data for public safety, transportation and federal government organizations. Porticos is currently developing five products for Integrian and has three additional projects scheduled in the coming months.

"Porticos has the experience and expertise to handle any mechanical challenge we face, which allows us to focus on electrical and software development," said Kien Kien may refer to:
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In Vietnamese, e.g. emperor Kien Phuc
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 Lao, vice president of Integrian. "Porticos' integration into our product development team was very smooth, which also enabled it to work directly with some of our key customers, including Fortune 100 companies, who have stringent design requirements."

SAMSys Technologies, Inc., headquartered in Ontario, Canada, is a world-leading provider of radio frequency identification See RFID.  (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. ) hardware solutions. Porticos has developed three products for SAMSys and will begin work on a series of next-generation products in late August 2005. Porticos is also helping manage the testing process and supply-chain for these new products.

"Speed to market is the key to financial success," said Jim Stiscia, engineering manager for SAMSys. "We can't afford multiple design iterations to meet customer requirements - Porticos gets it right the first time."

"The services we provide, though valuable to companies of all sizes, are especially attractive to small and mid-sized companies or companies that have a high number of product introductions," said Greg Patterson, president of Porticos. "We are able to apply the right skill mix and the right number of resources to adjust to peaks in our customers' demands. Trying to accommodate those peaks with internal resources usually creates an unnecessary burden on the company's bottom line. Our clients have access to levels of innovation and experience that would be hard to match with permanent staff."

About Porticos

Porticos, Inc. is a mechanical engineering and product development company located in Research Triangle Park, NC. Established in 2003 as a firm focused on mechanical design, Porticos continues to produce innovative and effective solutions for its clients and the markets they serve. Porticos provides mechanical design, analysis, research and development services to companies including Dell, Sony, Symbol and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Noun 1. Department of Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security
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executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
. For more information on how Porticos "turns good ideas into great products," please visit www.porticos.net.

About SAMSys Technologies

SAMSys Technologies Inc. ("SAMSys"), founded in 1995, is a world-leading provider of radio frequency identification ("RFID") hardware solutions and RFID integration consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.)
service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services"
 designed to evaluate and recommend optimal RFID solutions to enhance existing business process. SAMSys offers a family of products to simplify the installation and ensure the ongoing performance of the overall RFID hardware infrastructure. SAMSys is a public company whose common shares are listed for trading on the TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002)
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 under the symbol "SMY SMY Solar Maximum Year ". The Company has approximately 47.8 million common shares outstanding. Visit SAMSys at: www.samsys.com and www.investorfile.com.

About Integrian

Integrian, Inc. is a mobile digital video company based in Research Triangle Park, NC. The company provides digital video solutions that allow customers to capture, tag, archive and search digital video for various security purposes. Integrian focuses on the law enforcement, transportation and Federal Government markets. For more information about Integrian, visit www.integrian.com.
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