SATO America Acquires TrakIT Systems

Nov. 1, 2007
CHARLOTTE, N.C.- SATO America, Inc., a provider of barcode printing, labeling and EPC/RFID solutions, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire

CHARLOTTE, N.C.- SATO America, Inc., a provider of barcode printing, labeling and EPC/RFID solutions, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire TrakIT Systems, Inc., a privately held corporation based in Nashville, Tenn. TrakIT is a provider of end-to-end automatic identification software and integration services.

The acquisition of TrakIT Systems, will be known as SATO's Integration Solutions Division (ISD). The acquisition creates a collaborative platform to deploy end-to-end solutions combining automatic identification and data collection (AIDC) technologies that integrate with enterprise, warehouse, medical and supply chain applications. TrakIT Systems will merge its software and hardware applications with SATO's worldwide operations to support the joint development of new products that will impact multiple industries. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.