On March 25, 2008 in Beijing, American PRINTRONIX joins hands with IGRS in Beijing Shangri-La Hotel to issue news release, declaring officially their cooperation relationship. This symbols that PRINTRONIX, in the leading position in logistics supply chain printer is more optimistic about Chinese market, increases the force of investment in China, and deepens into China market, relying on international distribution and local industry giant.
Leaders of relevant government sections, experts in automatic identification, industry customers’ representatives and press, as well as James B. McWilson, world’s senior sales president and Roger Zhao, general manager of Great China attended the news release. They signed strategic cooperation memorandum with SUN Yuning, president of IGRS. This helps PRINTRONIX go deep into China AIDC (Automatic identification and data collection) industry.
The experts and professional persons of cooperative partners consider that this time PRINTRONIX joining hands with domestic industry giant give AIDC industry in China market a heavy attack. This will certainly propel PRINTRONIX to a completely new development stage in domestic market. As a result, positive change will be made in domestic professional printer market and RFID application fields. One day before the release, world’s senior executives of PRINTRONIX visited headquarter of IGRS. We can see they pay much attention to the cooperation.
As an expert in all-round printing, PRINTRONIX masters several core technologies in printing field. PRINTRONIX is inventor of matrix high speed printer, and also masters leading advantages in new RFID technology. Just because of this, PRINTRONIX can meet special printing needs of several industries.
IGRS, approved by Ministry of Information Industry, is a standard organization and industry association imitated and established by domestic leading enterprises in electronic information in July 2003, such as Lenovo, TCL, Great Wall, CHANGHONG, Skyworth, Hisense, KONKA, etc. The core task is to make and promote industry standard in 3C (computer, communication and consumption electronic products)-convergence, IGRS standard. After five years’ endeavor, IGRS has become the most leading standard organization and industry association in 3C-convergence of our country. Series of breakthrough and achievements have been made in international standard formation, core technology development, industrialization promotion, association development and international cooperation. Moreover, IGRS explores a new road for innovation of big enterprises. In November 2007, IGRS standard proposal passed ISO/IEC FCD voting, and became the world’s first international standard in 3C-convergence.
PRINTRONIX cooperates with IGRS. Two Parties reached an agreement on cooperation content. In coming three years, on the one hand, they provide application solution based on RFID technology for Chinese customers. On the other hand, they promote merge of every kind of application based on RFID technology and application of IGRS standard.
We believe that with continuous depth between two Parties’ cooperation, and unceasing industrialization progress of IGRS standard, opportunities will be brought for PRINTRONIX to open China market in future. Let’s step into a new situation through mutual efforts.