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News Release from: BlueStar | Subject: Point-of-Sale, Mobility and RFID products
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 11 September 2007
All RFID software products distributed
BlueStar, a distributor for Auto ID, Point-of-Sale, Mobility and RFID products, is expanding its epcSolutions distribution agreement to include all RFID software products.
BlueStar, the leading innovator in solutions-based distribution for Auto ID, Point-of-Sale, Mobility and RFID products, is expanding its epcSolutions distribution agreement to now include all RFID software products from the software provider, including the new GS1Net3 and Any Asset, One Network integrated solutions "The epcSolutions suite of RFID software gives BlueStar the ability to provide a solution for any RFID application"
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 11 Oct 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Our VARs will feel confident that they have secured the best solution and value for their end-users in the epcSolutions products," said Dan Miller, BlueStar's RFID program manager.
The epcSolutions' GS1Net3 includes the following.
* RFIDTagManager for reaching Government and retail RFID compliance.
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* DocManager for routing and managing business documents.
* GTINManager for product information management when implementing GS1's Global Data Synchronization standards, which is required by Wal*Mart.
The company's Any Asset, One Network includes the following.
* FixedAssetManager for tagging and tracking assets.
* WorkInProcessManager for tracking and monitoring schedules and work in process.
* TetraGate that provides real-time access control and verification along with improved security of fixed assets.
"GS1Net3 and Any Asset, One Network are the only integrated solutions implementing GS1's global supply chain standards (what we call the 'Internet of Things for Business' - a soon to be released white paper on the subject).
BlueStar is the first to provide this solution to its reseller network," said Chuck Williams, CTO of epcSolutions.
"We have successfully implemented over 75 projects with BlueStar's VARs and are looking forward to increasing this number based on the expanded solution offerings epcSolutions is providing to BlueStar".
* About epcSolutions - epcSolutions Incorporated is the leading provider of RFID compliance software to the Wal*Mart and DoD supplier community.
epcSolutions' GS1Net3 application suite implements the GS1 System, a series of standards designed to improve supply chain management.
The GS1 System includes the following.
* BarCodes - Numbering and bar coding.
* eCom - EDI (Electronic Data Interchange).
* Global Data Synchronization.
* EPCglobal - RFID (Radio Frequency Identification).
The 'Any Asset, One Network' application suite allows users to manage all four asset types found in a typical business: Work in Process, Finished Goods/Inventory, Fixed Assets and People.
* About BlueStar - BlueStar is a leading solutions-based distributor of point-of-sale, bar coding, data collection, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless mobility products.
BlueStar works exclusively with VAR Partners, providing them with complete solutions at competitive prices.
The company brings unequaled expertise to the market, offers award-winning technical support and is an authorized service center for a growing number of manufacturers.
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