Gen 2 RFID: Matrics Announces the Industry's First RFID Reader With an Upgrade ...

From Yahoo News (press release) ... ROCKVILLE, Md., July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Matrics Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems, today ...

Matrics Inc. announced that the company will soon begin shipping "Gen 2-ready" AR 400 RFID readers. The AR 400 already operates in a multi-protocol mode, which includes Class 0, Class 0+, and Class 1 protocols. With the inclusion of Gen 2, it is the most versatile RFID reader on the market today. Matrics is a global leader in the design and manufacture of EPC-compliant RFID systems and the recipient of the Frost and Sullivan Award for Entrepreneurial Company for 2004. Matrics, named to Red Herring's prestigious list of top 100 technology companies for 2004, along with its partnership network, provides RFID solutions to many of the Fortune 1000 companies, government, as well as international businesses. Current customers include Airport Authority Hong Kong, H.D. Smith Wholesale Drug Company, International Paper, and McCarran Airport.