ThingMagic Tops ABI Research Embedded Passive UHF RFID Reader Module Vendor Matrix PDF Print E-mail
January 14, 2010

Mercury5 Embedded RFID Reader Family and Development Tools Recognized for Innovation and Implementation Strengths

Cambridge, MA, January 13, 2010 – ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today announced it has been ranked in the overall top position of the Embedded Passive UHF Reader Module Vendor Matrix1 released by ABI Research. ABI Research Vendor Matrices are analytical tools developed to provide a clear understanding of vendors’ positions in specific markets, assessing vendors’ “innovation” and “implementation” across several criteria. .

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New ThingMagic Application Programming Interface Supports Rapid Development of RFID Solutions, Quicker Path to ROI PDF Print E-mail
August 20, 2009

Mercury API Supports Entire Line of ThingMagic Embedded, Enterprise, Ruggedized and Desktop UHF Readers

Cambridge, MA, August 24, 2009 – ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today announced a completely redesigned Application Programming Interface (API), for configuring, controlling, and accessing the company’s entire family of embedded, fixed and integrated UHF RFID readers. By providing a common interface to all ThingMagic readers, the new Mercury® API simplifies the development of customized RFID applications, resulting in faster solution deployments and ROI.

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ThingMagic Announces Rugged UHF RFID Readers for In-Vehicle and Indoor/Outdoor Application Development PDF Print E-mail
July 22, 2009

Vega™ Readers Offer Unmatched In-Vehicle Performance, Support Diverse PC-Driven Application Development

Cambridge, MA, April 23, 2009 – ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today announced the ThingMagic Vega RFID reader and Development Kit. Designed around ThingMagic’s UHF RFID Mercury5e embedded reader module, Vega’s superior RFID performance, rugged enclosure, and low power consumption make it ideal for a wide variety of in-transit visibility solutions and diverse and flexible PC-driven RFID applications that require a durable RFID reader.

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ThingMagic Embedded Reader Module Components Lower Costs, Enable Faster Development of RFID Solutions PDF Print E-mail
July 14, 2009

Four Port Multiplexer, Heatsink, and Power/Interface Board Extend Functionality of Mercury5e Embedded Reader Product Family

Cambridge, MA, April 23, 2009 – ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today introduced a new set of modular hardware and software components that allow customers to quickly develop customized, embedded RFID solutions using the ThingMagic Mercury5e (M5e) UHF RFID family of reader modules. The components include a four port, stackable multiplexer, enabling an M5e reader to support up to eight antennas; a low profile heatsink to accommodate high temperature environments; and a power/interface board with a USB port and support for a wide range of AC and DC power supplies. ThingMagic also announced a completely redesigned Mercury API, which supports the company’s full range of fixed and M5e embedded reader product lines.

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ThingMagic RFID Engine Powers Zebra Technologies' RP4T Mobile RFID Printer PDF Print E-mail
April 22, 2009

M5e-Compact Selected for First to Market RFID-Enabled Mobile Thermal Transfer Printers, Driving Improved Workforce Efficiency

Cambridge, MA, April 23, 2009 – ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today announced the integration of ThingMagic M5e-Compact embedded RFID reader module into Zebra’s RP4T mobile RFID printer. Leveraging ThingMagic’s market leading RFID reader module performance and form factor, the mobile and lightweight Zebra RP4T printer is ideal for producing long-lasting RFID tags and labels and identifying and tracking business critical assets across a variety of markets including government, healthcare, manufacturing, mobile field service, and transportation and logistics.

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ThingMagic RFID Enables Asset Tracking For Greenville Hospital PDF Print E-mail
April 21, 2009

Teams with IBSS and Jamison Door to Deliver Integrated RFID Healthcare Solutions that Track Supplies, High Cost Equipment and Other Items for Efficiency and Loss Reductions

Cambridge, MA, April 21, 2009 – ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today announced its RFID readers have been deployed at the Greenville Hospital System University Medical Center to support the hospital’s loss prevention and inventory management initiatives. Like many large hospitals that perform thousands of inpatient and outpatient procedures each year, Greenville Hospital recognized an opportunity to improve the utilization and management of mobile equipment and surgical materials in its Operating Rooms (OR) and across the entire hospital facility. Selected for superior performance and ease of integration, ThingMagic Mercury5 and Astra Integrated UHF Readers are used to track over 5,000 tagged items in real-time for OR surgical case cart stocking, loss prevention and asset utilization reporting.

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ThingMagic's Yael Maguire Recognized As Young Global Leader By The World Economic Forum PDF Print E-mail
February 27, 2009

Acknowledged For Professional Accomplishments, Commitment To Society And Potential To Contribute To Shaping The Future Of The World

Cambridge, MA, February 27, 2009 – ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today announced the World Economic Forum has recognized ThingMagic co-founder and CTO Yael Maguire as a Young Global Leader (YGL) 2009. Each year, the Forum names between 200 and 300 outstanding young leaders for their professional accomplishments, commitment to society and potential to contribute to shaping the future of the world.

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ThingMagic RFID Engine Drives Ford and DEWALT Tool Link Demo During BCS Football Championship Game PDF Print E-mail
January 08, 2009

First National TV Exposure of RFID Consumer Application for Asset Tracking

Cambridge, MA, January 8, 2008 – ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today announced Ford Motor Company will showcase the companies' RFID application during tonight's Bowl Championship Series (BCS) national championship game. During the halftime show, Ford will demonstrate how Tool Link helps contractors track tools aboard 2009 Ford F-150, F-Series Super Duty pickups and E-Series vans, via Ford’s new dashboard display, DEWALT's Tool Link system and rugged RFID tags, and ThingMagic's Mercury5e embedded readers and customized antennas.

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ThingMagic Releases Astra RFID Reader for European Union PDF Print E-mail
December 08, 2008

Easy to Deploy, Integrated RFID Reader/Antenna Simplifies Asset Management

Cambridge, MA, December 8, 2008 – ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today announced that its Astra integrated RFID reader/antenna is available in the European Union. Astra is easy to install, unobtrusive, and available with Power over Ethernet (PoE) and WiFi options. Designed for office and commercial environments, Astra's deployment options allow for flexible, low cost, single cable installation.

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ThingMagic Secures Strategic Investment and Technology Development Agreement with In-Q-Tel PDF Print E-mail
November 18, 2008

Strategic Partnership with In-Q-Tel Delivers Innovative RFID Technology to the U.S. Intelligence Community

CAMBRIDGE, MA, NOVEMBER 18, 2008 – ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today announced a strategic investment and technology development agreement with In-Q-Tel, the independent strategic investment firm that identifies innovative technology solutions to support the mission of the broader U.S. Intelligence Community. Through this strategic partnership, ThingMagic will expand the development of its RFID reader and sensor technology to facilitate the integration of RFID and sensors into a wider range of applications.

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