Zebra Technologies RFID Printers Part of $5M U.S. Navy Contract

Nov. 1, 2005
Zebra Technologies (Vernon Hills, Ill.) will provide radio-frequency identification (RFID) professional services and engineering support, as well as RFID

Zebra Technologies (Vernon Hills, Ill.) will provide radio-frequency identification (RFID) professional services and engineering support, as well as RFID smart label printer/encoders, software and media, to the Department of the Navy (DoN) Automatic Identification Technology (AIT) Program Office. Zebra was included as a subcontractor in a five-year contract the Navy awarded to CACI International Inc.

The AIT Program Office is responsible for promoting the use of RFID technology for supply chain, logistics, maintenance, materials management, warehouse management and other operations on ships and ashore. The contract establishes Zebra as a Navy subcontractor charged with helping the Navy and U.S. Marine Corps implement passive RFID programs by providing program and project management, technical services, and product and media recommendation.

Source: Zebra Technologies