In Addition, Companies Will Collaborate on RFID Technology Applications
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Printronix Inc.
(Nasdaq: PTNX), the leading manufacturer of integrated enterprise printing
solutions for the supply chain, today announced it has joined Manhattan
Associates' Alliance program to formally extended its comprehensive marketing
and reseller relationship with Manhattan Associates. Manhattan Associates has
signed on to Printronix's resellers program and will provide its customers
with Printronix's T5000e thermal printers, Online Data Validation (ODV(TM))
and PrintNet(R) Enterprise through its Hardware Systems Group.
"Manhattan Associates is the recognized global leader of extended supply-
chain execution solutions, and we are pleased to be their alliance partner,"
said James B. McWilson, vice president, Americas sales, Printronix. "As a
partner, they provide the ideal platform to deliver Printronix solutions to
the extended supply chain. Their commitment to enhancing efficiencies within
the supply chain has been unwavering and complements our focus on reducing
transaction costs while increasing distribution velocity."
Also as part of this agreement, Printronix will join with Manhattan
Associates in the development of radio frequency identification (RFID)
technology for use in critical supply-chain applications. This marks one of
Printronix's strategic steps in an evolving RFID strategy. In addition,
Printronix will participate this week in Frontline's International Supply
Chain Week in Chicago, where the topics of bar codes, RFID & Auto-ID
technologies will dominate.
"Printronix's unique technology and expertise in the areas of bar code
quality control and print system efficiency augments our suite of supply chain
solutions proficiently," said Jeff Mitchell, senior vice president of sales,
Manhattan Associates. "These best-of-breed output tools help reduce
customers' transaction costs, increase supply-chain velocity and heighten
efficiency in any distribution environment."
About Printronix Inc.
Printronix is a global leader in printing technologies for the industrial
marketplace and distribution supply chain. Its integrated network solutions
improve the printing of bar codes, labels and forms, verify accuracy and offer
unequaled diagnostic technology. Printronix's advanced solutions work with
its industry-recognized line matrix, thermal and laser printers to deliver the
most reliable printing available for enterprise networks. The company is
based in Irvine, Calif., and its common stock is traded on NASDAQ under the
symbol PTNX.
For additional information, visit http://www.printronix.com .
SOURCE Printronix Inc.
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CONTACT: Cara Good of WunderMarx Inc., +1-949-860-2434, ext. 312, cgood@wundermarx.com, for Printronix Inc.
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