Signals commitment to Automatic Identification and Mobile solutions

Panasonic Industrial Company, a division of Panasonic Corporation of North America, announced that it has joined AIM Global, the association for Automatic Identification and Mobility. AIM Global works to increase the understanding and adoption of Auto ID, RFID and enterprise mobile computing through education, standards, and cooperation with other leading industry associations. Started more than 30 years ago, AIM Global is the voice of Automatic Identification and Mobility technologies such as bar code, RFID, and enterprise mobile computing.

As a member of AIM Global, Panasonic Industrial will join other leading companies who are committed to the growth of automatic identification and mobility solutions through industry standards development, advocacy and the support of a global channel network.

Panasonic Industrial is a provider of contactless (RF), magnetic and smart card readers, bar code scanners, magnetic card reader/writers and "smart shelves" utilizing RFID. Panasonic card readers have a significant presence in payment terminals and gas pumps nationwide.

"We applaud the Panasonic Industrial Company's commitment to partnering with us in the development of standards and educational materials for Automatic Identification and Mobility technologies. Its participation in AIM Global is a strong indication of its support of our technologies to ultimately help companies in multiple industries become more competitive while saving time and money," said Dan Mullen, AIM Global president.