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Ask the Experts: Allan Griebenow, CEO of AXCESS International

Thursday, October 6, 2005 in Library

Allan Griebenow is the President and CEO of AXCESS International.

Your company’s decision to license Java was covered by a number of news sources as Sun’s entry into active RFID. Is this the case?

We have been working with the people at the Sun RFID Innovations Center for some time prior to this release regarding active RFID technology. In an effort to offer their customers a more diverse range of solutions, Sun asked us to define our approach on several RFID applications where passive technology did not really fit the bill. Our common interests evolved from there, culminating in our decision to work more closely with Sun as a business partner.

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