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HID Global acquires Invengo Textile Services Business from Invengo Information Technology

HID Global announced it has acquired the Invengo Textile Services Business of Invengo Information Technology Co., Ltd. The acquisition adds radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, readers and cloud-based inventory management services for linen and laundry management to HID Global’s RFID portfolio.

“The acquisition of the Invengo Textile Services Business further extends our identification technologies offering to meet the escalating demand for loss prevention capabilities, high-value analytics and real-time inventory visibility that increase efficiency in commercial laundry management,” said Björn Lidefelt, CEO of HID Global, in a prepared statement. “This addition to the HID family complements our existing business and capabilities in the RFID market, enabling our partner community to create robust solutions for this fast-growing market.”

The Invengo Textile Services line extends HID’s RFID and IoT enablement solutions portfolio. Invengo Textile Services include:

• LinTRAK RAIN RFID ultra-high-frequency (UHF) tags that are OEKO-TEX certified for integration into linens and other laundered textile products.
• BluTAG high-frequency (HF) tags designed for industrial textile products.
• HF and UHF readers, antennas, tabletop stations, gates, cabins and other hardware optimized for laundry use cases.
• The ACUITY software platform that enables real-time inventory availability and visibility of textile assets.