ConnecTerra And Aware Interweave Partner To Deliver RFID Solutions

ConnecTerra®, a leading supplier of enterprise software for RFID and device computing, and Aware Interweave Inc, a leading systems integrator of "Real World Aware" solutions, today announced that the companies have formed a partnership leveraging their respective strengths in RFID software and SAP consulting to help SAP customers maximize the value of their RFID deployments.

By utilizing the advanced capabilities of ConnecTerra RFTagAware RFID infrastructure software and RFTagAware Compliance Jump Start, Aware Interweave will now enhance their current services portfolio to deliver enterprise-scale RFID-enabled solutions and consulting services based on SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure. These new solution offerings will allow companies to streamline the process between acquiring RFID data from distributed devices, converting it to meaningful information, and automating associated transactions and processes.

"We are excited to be working with Aware Interweave to deliver robust RFID-enabled solutions to SAP customers." said Dave Douglas, executive vice president, products and strategy, ConnecTerra. "The combination of Aware Interweave's expertise in providing SAP implementation and consulting services, and ConnecTerra's leading RFID software will offer SAP customers streamlined RFID compliance options and provide a scalable platform to deliver enhanced supply chain visibility through the use of RFID technology."

Moving forward, Aware Interweave and ConnecTerra plan to expand into a broader strategic partnership in which the companies will collaborate on joint product development and new solution offerings for SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure, streamlining RFID compliance for SAP customers across multiple markets.

"RFID technology has the power to transform business processes and enhance efficiencies across virtually all industries." said Kim Obermair, President and CEO, Aware Interweave. "We are pleased to be working with ConnecTerra, a recognized leader in RFID. ConnecTerra's RFTagAware and Compliance Jump Start products support all phases of RFID application development and deployment, enhancing our solution offerings with everything needed to streamline RFID-enabled SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure integration."

ConnecTerra RFTagAware RFID infrastructure software solves the key challenges of RFID, providing all of the tools needed to develop, deploy, and manage robust RFID solutions. RFTagAware's SAP connector enables advanced device management capabilities for SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure integration. Built on RFTagAware Edge Server, Compliance Jump Start enables companies to meet RFID product tagging requirements to satisfy retail and/or Government compliance mandates or to create efficiencies within their internal operations. RFTagAware is also the first product of its kind to implement the Application Level Events (ALE) standard, which provides a programming paradigm and industry standard interfaces that help simplify RFID implementations.

About ConnecTerra, Inc.
Founded in 2001, ConnecTerra, Inc. is a leading provider of RFID and device computing infrastructure software and applications designed to leverage real-time data for business process improvements. ConnecTerra's product architecture provides the foundation for the company?s RFTagAware family of products and has been embraced by many key partners playing significant roles in bringing compatible, powerful RFID solutions to customers across many markets.

ConnecTerra is a member of EPCglobal and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. For more information visit www.connecterra.com or call 617-441-2200.

About Aware Interweave Inc.
Aware Interweave Inc. is a leading SAP consulting services company with expertise in "Real World Awareness" space. Our solutions integrate RFID and sensor technologies with the SAP AII product and support the user gateways via SAP Mobile and SAP Portal applications. Aware Interweave's solutions drive return on investment (ROI) through supply chain optimization, higher profits, reduced costs and gains in market share. It is headquartered in Pottstown, PA. For more information, call 610-718-9714 or visit www.aiiweave.com.