Nordic ID and TOSHIBA TEC anounce partnership for mobile solutions

Press Release / April 23, 2009

TOSHIBA TEC Europe and Nordic ID announced today they have entered into a European strategic alliance, providing significant wireless and mobile telecommunications solutions for retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and warehousing and security industries. RFID-ready barcode printers from TOSHIBA TEC’s Auto ID & Printer Division are now being jointly offered with Nordic ID’s barcode and UHF RFID mobile devices, to optimize the use of emerging technologies with standard communication systems.

“We expect this partnership to drive sales for both companies and produce significant savings for our joint customers’ business networks in retail, industry, healthcare, warehousing and security,” said Angel de Juan, European Sales Director, TOSHIBA TEC Europe Auto ID & Printer Division. “Nordic ID will be getting the expertise of TOSHIBA TEC as one of the world leaders in RFID and barcode printing technologies, along with the assurance of achieving maximum efficiency regardless of setup.”

Atte Kaskihalme, Sales Director, Nordic ID said: “Nordic ID has a long history in the creation of handheld devices with ergonomic single-handed operational design and user friendliness. Building on this experience, and feedback gathered from retailers, Nordic ID deliver a compact and user friendly design coupled with a robust and flexible platform that can adapt to future technologies.”

With its knowledge of retail, supply chain and healthcare markets TOSHIBA TEC Europe will be able to support Nordic ID with customer audits, resulting in further optimization of installations and operations.