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General-Electric Healthcare Selects LogiTag to implement RFID enabled solution across its supply chain to monitor Vendor-Managed-Inventory of part for assembly, enabling visibility and real-time information for accounting..

LogiTag Systems LTD, a leading provider of RFID solutions and high-value inventory management systems, announces that GE Healthcare Israeli R&D centre selected the company to implement EPC Gen-2 RFID technology in its supply chain, enabling the company and its suppliers to monitor in real time Vendor-Managed-Inventory (VMI). The transition to VMI holds the potential for improved efficiency in GE’s logistics division, but created numerous challenges, such as adequate control over inventory levels and supply-chain visibility for items transported between several facilities.

GE Decided to harness the power of RFID technology to answer these challenges, and have selected LogiTag systems to implement the solution for their needs. The solution is based on the company’s sophisticated LogiPlatform server, which enables GE with the means to control their inventory via a user-friendly web-based interface, and pro-active E-mail and SMS alerts according to product-specific inventory levels.

Shlomi Avigdor, LogiTag's director of sales and marketing commented: " We are happy that GE selected LogiTag as its provider. The need for RFID solutions for management of remote inventory is growing every day, and LogiTag’s expertise combined with its powerful software platform along with its RFID technology unique know-how ensure fast , robust and reliable solutions. The solution deployed in GE involves LogiTag's sophisticated software as a service, LogiTag’s controllers, on-metal EPC Gen-2 tags, RFID portal and handheld readers , and will enable GE to truly benefit from VMI model."

About GE Healthcare

GE is a global infrastructure, finance and media company that enable her to become one of the largest manufacturers of major appliances in the world. GE develope innovative solutions and technology in the Healthcare, Aviations, consumer electronic, energy and many others industries, GE established its presence in Israel in 1950 when General Engineers Ltd. was founded, making GE one of the first major U.S. corporations to operate in Israel. From then, and throughout the last five decades, GE's innovative products and services have been actively and successfully marketed in Israel via a network of distributors and direct operations. In the late 1990s, significant investments and acquisitions made GE an even stronger player within the country's rapidly developing high-tech industry .

About LogiTag systems LTD

LogiTag Systems Ltd., is a privately held company providing RFID technology and solutions based on its core technology with corporate and development offices in Israel. The LogiPlatform system along with its modeler tuning board enable LogiTag to develop, produce and market advanced RFID solutions for various segments of the market. The RFID solutions and technologies of the company are combined with a variety of solutions that were specifically developed to improve the efficiency of the work and organizational processes, while reducing the costs, thereby enabling a quick return of initial investment. The solutions offered by LogiTag are suitable for a wide range of industries that require advanced reading and writing of tags and at the same time require the ability to read by remote control and/or read several tags simultaneously. ."

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