NPI, Brooks to develop RFID solutions in India

NOIDA: Network Programs (India) Ltd. (NPI) has announced an RFID solution partnership with Brooks Automation Inc., a US-Nasdaq listed company with a German-based RFID Division.

According to the partnership agreement, NPI will resell Brooks RFID solutions in India and other South Asian markets. The cross-industry partnership targets the development of 4T (radio frequency identification, SmartCards, biometric and telematics systems) add-on applications on top of Brooks equipment. In addition, as a member of the Brooks RFID Partner Network, NPI will enable Brooks equipment on its RFID middleware, SmartFlo.

On the benefits of the Brooks agreement, Vipin Tyagi, president and CEO, Network Programs said in a statement, "The Indian RFID market is poised for tremendous growth as the technology matures and India Inc. realises the economic value and productivity potential of these solutions. Brooks Automation is a driving force behind manufacturing efficiency, and we are excited to engage with them to customise RFID and tracking solutions for the India market."

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