U.S. Defense Logistics Agencys to Deploy Symbol RFID Technology

Aug. 1, 2006
ODIN technologies (Dulles, Va.) selected Symbol Technologies (Holtsville, N.Y.) to support its recent contract with the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency

ODIN technologies (Dulles, Va.) selected Symbol Technologies (Holtsville, N.Y.) to support its recent contract with the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). DLA is the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) logistics combat support agency for U.S. military forces worldwide. Estimated at $14.2 million, ODIN’s contract calls for the deployment of passive UHF RFID equipment throughout 26 Defense Distribution Centers globally by the end of 2007.

“Military organizations feel a constant need to increase their efficiency and speed while continuing to provide better support to the warfighter,” said Patrick J. Sweeney II, president and CEO, ODIN technologies."

Source: Symbol Technologies.