Partners

As with many educational centers, the Automatic Identification Lab could not exist without the support of its industrial partners. These partnerships and alliances help support the Lab’s research and educational goals through financial sponsorship as well as equipment donations. As a result, The Lab can offer state-of-the-art equipment and facilities.

The following is a partial listing of companies and organizations that have donated hardware and/or software to the lab.

• Alien* - RFID readers
• Axicon - bar code verification
• Datalogic - bar code/RFID hardware and software
• GlobeRanger - application development software
• Hand Held Products - bar code hardware and software
• Identix - biometrics software
• Intermec - bar code/RFID hardware and software
• LXE - bar code/RFID hardware
• NASA (via MSFC Technology Transfer Program) - next generation bar code hardware
• Paxar/Monarch - bar code/RFID labels and printers
• PSC - hardware and software
• RF Code* - real time locating systems
• Seagull Scientific - bar code label software
• Symbol Technologies - bar code/RFID hardware and software
• TalTech - bar code label software
• Zebra* - bar code/RFID printers

* The lab has developed a partnership with this company that allows for cross promotion, joint press releases and ther mutually beneficial activities.

Financial Sponsors

The following companies and organizations have supported the lab financially. To date the support has been for the annual AIDCTI.

• AIM Global - global trade association
• GS1 (formerly the UCC) - Global standards organization