TagMaster further confirmed as supplier for continued rollout of UHF RFID readers by Trafikverket in Sweden
Press release, Stockholm, Sweden 20 October 2015
TagMaster, the leading producer of advanced RFID products & ANPR cameras for long range vehicle identification in Traffic Solutions and Rail Solutions, are pleased to announce that it has received additional orders for of the XT-3HD long range RFID reader from Trafikverket (the Swedish Rail Administration).
The first readers were supplied to Trafikverket at the end of 2011 under the supply contract issued to TagMaster and its system integrator Swarco. The RFID readers has ongoing (during 2012-2014) been rolled out by Trafikverket as part of its nationwide system for tracking goods wagons as they pass detection sites on the Swedish mainline rail networks.
TagMaster will deliver 160 additional XT-3HD long-range RFID readers to Trafikverket which are fully EPC Gen 2 (ISO 18000-6C) compliant. The XT-3HD is the heavy duty model of TagMasters XT-series of UHF readers and ist certified to the requirements of the demanding railway environment. The XT3-HD is based on TagMasters existing fourth generation reader technology and includes an open architecture Linux operations platform. To enable the detection of untagged wagons, axle counters have also been interfaced directly to the XT-3HD reader in this application.
“We see this additional order not only as confirmation that the concept Trafikverket has selected is working well, but also that our RFID readers have long term meet the tough requirements needed in the railway environment and we are pleased to continue our co-operation with Trafikverket, says Björn Blomkvist, Key Account Director Rail Solutions.”
For further information, please contact
Jonas Svensson, CEO, +46 8-6321950, jonas.svensson@tagmaster.com
About TagMaster
TagMaster is an application driven technology company that designs and markets advanced identificationsystems and solutions based on radio & vision technology (RFID & ALPR) for demanding environments. Business areas include Traffic Solutions and Rail Solutions providing innovative mobility solutions in order to increase efficiency, security, convenience and to decrease environmental impact within Smart Cities. TagMaster has dedicated agencies in the US and in China and exports mainly to Europe, Middle East, Asia and North America via a global network of partners, systems integrators and distributors. TagMaster was founded in 1994 and has its headquarters in Stockholm. TagMaster is a public company and its shares are traded on First North stock exchange in Stockholm, Sweden.For more information about TagMaster, please visit www.tagmaster.com