MARC Global Expands Partnership With Alien Technology

MARC Global announced an expanded partnership with Alien Technology Corporation, a leading provider of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) products. MARC Global, with its robust RFID Enabler solutions, will resell Alien Technology RFID readers and tags to a broad market base.

ATLANTA, GA (PRWEB) August 11, 2005 --MARC Global, the leading provider of value-driven supply chain business intelligence solutions today announced an expanded partnership with Alien Technology Corporation, a leading provider of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) products. MARC Global, with its robust RFID Enabler solutions, will resell Alien Technology RFID readers and tags to a broad market base.

Our partnership with Alien Technology has played a key role in ensuring successful RFID implementations of our RFID Enabler solution," said Bob Jabjiniak, Senior Vice President of Product Management, MARC Global. Supporting Aliens GEN2 products will help our customers expand their use of RFID technology beyond compliance with trading partners and e-pedigree initiatives."

An important element of Alien Technologys global strategy is the building of partnerships with recognized supply chain leaders", said Susan Pearson, VP Alliances, Alien Technology. MARC Globals extensive and forward-looking suite of solutions, along with their robust and wide-ranging customer base, is a great fit for partnership with Alien Technology."

As part of this agreement, MARC Global will utilize and support Alien RFID technology across their application profile, and will join with Alien Technology in joint sales and marketing activity in both the Americas and in EMEA.

About MARC Global
MARC Global is the leading provider of value-driven supply chain business intelligence solutions. Our expertise includes: warehouse management systems (WMS), supply chain performance management, RFID solutions, inventory optimization, transportation management systems (TMS), and trading partner management. MARC solutions have improved customer fulfillment, profitability and cash flow for the world's most demanding companies and are currently installed in hundreds of sites worldwide and in multiple languages. MARC Global is a recognized leader in multiple industries, including automotive, consumer packaged goods (CPG), high/tech electronics, pharmaceutical, publishing, retail, and third party logistics (3PL). Full-service offices with implementation experts and support staff are located in the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific. For more information, visit www.marcglobal.com.

About Alien Technology
Alien Technology Corporation is a leading provider of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) products for global customers in government, retail, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, transportation, and other industries. Using its patented manufacturing process, Fluidic Self Assembly (FSA®), Alien manufactures EPC tags in very high-volumes and at low cost. The company provides a family of RFID readers for a variety of applications including supply chain management, logistics, and anti-counterfeiting, to improve inventory management and reduce operating costs. Alien is an active member of EPCglobal. More information about Alien Technology Corporation can be found on the Companys website at www.alientechnology.com.

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