2008-06-13 00:54:02 - Michael Kitchen, Senior Vice President at Awarepoint Corporation has been invited to deliver a presentation on RTLS technologies at the upcoming Radio Frequency Identification Systems and Technologies for Defense and Homeland Security in Washington, DC June 12 - 13, sponsored by the American Institute of Engineers (AIE).

WHAT: 'Emerging RTLS Technologies for Asset Visibility in Military Applications'

WHEN: Friday, June 13, 2008 from 4:05 PM - 4:35 PM EDT

WHERE: Westin Alexandria
400 Courthouse Square,
Alexandria, VA 22314

TOPIC: Awarepoint provides real-time location solutions (known as RTLS) via an active RFID real-time location platform. These solutions are used to monitor location, status and movement of equipment and people in indoor

environments. Awarepoint's presentation will discuss the benefits of using RTLS for defense and homeland security applications including: tracking and locating mobile equipment; locating staff and tracking chemical, biological and nuclear weapon testing components.

At the conclusion of this joint presentation, participants can request a white paper entitled, 'From AtoZigbee, The Truth about Sensor Networks.'

Awarepoint is actively seeking strategic and distribution partners across industries whose offerings can benefit from the availability of location awareness intelligence and data. If your company is interested in working with Awarepoint, please contact partners@awarepoint.com

About Michael Kitchen
Kitchen is a proven veteran in the area of government business development and is responsible for all aspects of Awarepoint's government campaigns within the wireless asset management industry. With more than 15 years' experience in the industry, Kitchen is familiar with best practices and information related aspects of strategic sourcing and government.

About Awarepoint Corporation
Awarepoint's Active RFID technologies and real time location systems (RTLSs) include its real time awareness platform, firmware, RFID tags, sensors, and bridges. Awarepoint's technologies collect raw sensor data and transform that data into high-value positioning information that can be used to add location awareness to a variety of healthcare, manufacturing, security and other applications. Requiring no hard wiring, Awarepoint's 'plug and track' network is a fully managed service, including hardware, software, remote monitoring and maintenance. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California and serves its customers across the United States through a national sales and operations workforce. Track us down at www.awarepoint.com

About AIE
The American Institute of Engineers, established in 1990, is a multi-industry association of engineers and scientists dedicated to promoting the interests of technical professionals via publications, educational events, representation before political organizations, and awards programs (including the Academy Hall of Fame for Engineers and Scientists).