ATLANTA, May 10, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- LXE Inc., a leading developer of rugged mobile computing solutions, announced today that RedPrairie Corporation, a global leader in supply chain technology solutions that enable business process transformation, has made a commitment to become a certified Integration Partner under the LXE RFID Certification Program.
The objective of the program is to develop partners that are qualified and trained to provide integrated solutions that utilize the RX1 rugged mobile RFID reader and its Spire RX antennas to RFID-enable warehouse operations. Specific operations include pallet-picking, pallet put-away and case-picking. Components of the Integration Partner Certification range from business case development to system design to hardware and software integration and support.
As a Certified RFID Integration Partner, RedPrairie will be able to assure its customers that RedPrairie has the skills and resources to successfully deploy RFID-based applications built around the RX1 RFID reader.
"This is another step forward in our pursuit of supply chain excellence, providing RedPrairie customers with leading technologies to compete effectively in today's demanding global business environment," states Gary Morgan, VP of configuration services at RedPrairie. "LXE has always long been a leader in forklift-mounted wireless computers."
"We are excited to have RedPrairie sign up to become a Certified LXE RFID Integration Partner," says Ed Krueger, LXE's director of business development. "With RedPrairie comes a company with an outstanding track record in RFID deployments and world-class supply chain solutions."
For information on becoming a certified LXE RFID partner, please call Ed Krueger at 770-729-6693.
About RedPrairie Corporation
For over 30 years RedPrairie has enabled leading global companies to create competitive advantage through supply chain excellence. RedPrairie's comprehensive technology solutions provide rapid and sustainable return on investment by optimizing the performance of people, places and processes.
RedPrairie provides industry-tailored solutions for diverse markets, including consumer goods, direct to consumer and traditional retail, food and beverage, high tech / electronics, third party logistics, industrial / wholesale, automotive and service parts, and pharmaceuticals.
For additional information, call 1.877.733.7724 or access www.RedPrairie.com.
About LXE Inc.
LXE Inc. improves supply chain performance by applying over 36 years' experience developing wireless products and solutions. From rugged mobile computers, advanced auto-ID technologies, and secure wireless network infrastructure, to our award-winning customer support -- LXE's easy-to-use products are as reliable as the people who install and support them.
Based in Norcross, Georgia, LXE also offers a full range of turnkey services, including radio integration, project and installation management, network design, technical support, and repair services. LXE is a wholly-owned subsidiary of EMS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ELMG), and has offices worldwide. For more information, call 1-800-664-4593 or visit our Website at http://www.lxe.com.
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