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Texas Instruments, a worldwide leader in radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today announced that Vanguard ID Systems, a manufacturer of custom made RFID cards, key tags and labels, has become a member of its Team Tag-it™ Program, a partnership of industry-leading companies dedicated to the development and adoption of RFID smart label solutions.
Vanguard ID Systems’ 13.56 MHz ISO 15693 and ISO 14443 compliant RFID cards, key tags and labels are currently in use in applications such as building and parking access, expedited retail check out programs, personalized vending programs and vending machines, contactless payment programs at major league sports venues, as well as pharmacy, grocery, and mall customer loyalty programs. Available in a variety of configurations, shapes and sizes, Vanguard’s RFID products can easily be combined with a magnetic stripe or barcode to facilitate the transition from legacy systems to a more enhanced RFID solution, providing multiple options for end users. In addition, customers can create a unique solution with Vanguard’s flexible multi-layer design, using graphics to personalize their RFID cards or keyfobs.
“As a leading manufacturer of Teslin RFID cards and key tags, becoming a member of TI’s Team Tag-it™ will create new opportunities for us to work with systems integrators and other members of the network on RFID implementations,” says Vic Murray, national sales manager for Vanguard ID Systems.
More than 60 RFID hardware and software suppliers, printer, reader and antenna manufacturers and systems integrators have joined the Texas Instruments’ Team Tag-it™ program since it was established in March 2000. Team Tag-it™ members participate in marketing, sales, and networking opportunities, and share resources to further strengthen the market for RFID smart labels.
For more information on the Team Tag-it™ Program, contact Texas Instruments RFid Systems at 1-888-937-6536 (North America) or +1 214-567-4364 (International), email or visit the TI-RFid™ Systems Web site at www.ti-rfid.com.
[an error occurred while processing this directive]Vanguard ID Systems manufactures bar coded, magnetic striped and RFID cards and key tags in a variety of formats. Rick Warther founded Vanguard ID Systems in 1987 to manufacture bar coded transaction devices. Vanguard has grown to become innovators in the development of bar coded, magnetic striped and RFID cards, key tags and labels. We have recently won awards and received patents for our designs, the most recent being a finalist for Technical Achievement for the ICMA’s Élan Awards.
Vanguard’s success comes from providing high quality transaction. They are innovative, flexible and attentive to customer needs. All manufacturing is done from one location ensuring superior and consistent quality.
For more information please visit the Vanguard ID Systems website www.vanguardid.com or call 800-323-7432, or 610-719-0700.