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24.04.2006

BEA, HP unveil joint RFID offering

BEA Systems Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. have agreed to work together to create new smart-tag systems to help businesses streamline their supply chain operations. The package of products and services will include BEA's WebLogic RFID technology and HP's RFID implementation expertise and global sales and support network. The joint offering targets manufacturers, retailers, and distribution and transportation companies.