Alien Technology Corp. has acquired Quatrotec Inc., a provider of solutions and project management to the air transportation industry, the company said today. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The Fargo ribbon-cutting is a major event for Alien, which has long positioned itself as a high-volume, low-cost provider of RFID inlays. The 48,000 square foot facility greatly expands the company’s ...

This article was originally published by RFID Update. June 2, 2006—Yesterday’s announcement by Alien that it is suing Intermec caused a stir around the industry, with many surprised to see the issue ...

Supply-chain infrastructure providers like Alien Technology and Symbol Technologies are prepping now for second-generation, or Gen 2, RFID tags expected in the second half of 2006. They’re unveiling ...

Alien Technology announced last week a multiprotocol Gen 2 RFID reader, the ALR-9800, which improves read performance and speed over earlier models. Using an Intel XScale processor, the reader will be ...