NORTH AMERICA
Fujitsu Frontech North America, a leader in innovative technology and front-end solutions, announced that it has partnered with Positek RFID to form a new subsidiary company, Positek RFID Inc., with the objective to expand the market for washable RFID technologies in North America.
Positek RFID creates and installs custom-designed laundry management solutions that enable companies to improve productivity by reducing labour and merchandise costs and accurately tracking, sorting and managing inventory. Jeff Markman will continue his leadership role, as president of the new company, reporting to the board of directors. Herb Markman will also be actively involved with Positek RFID Inc. and assume the position of Chief Technology Officer.
“Our business relationship with Positek through the years has been very successful. By creating this new company, we will enable Positek to achieve even greater strength and market success as industry moves towards digital transformation,” says Michi Sugawara, president and CEO of Fujitsu Frontech North America. “Positek RFID Inc. will continue to be operated as an independent business with a long term goal of expanding its presence in the North American market.”
“We are excited to form a closer working relationship with Fujitsu,” says Herb Markman, CEO of Positek RFID L.P. “Fujitsu is a forward-looking company with exceptional product development. We are confident that this relationship will allow us to become even more agile and grow our market while giving our customers confidence in our long term success.”