KMAG KMA Global Solutions International, Inc. R
Post# of 98041
Retail security solutions for products including garments, electronics and OTC pharma prodcuts.
KMA Global Solutions International, Inc. engages in the supply of electronic article surveillance (EAS) solutions for the apparel, multimedia, sporting goods, food, and pharmaceutical industries, as well as for contract manufacturers worldwide. The company’s subsidiaries include the KMA (Canada) and KMA Global Solutions (Hong Kong) Ltd. Principal Products The company’s EAS solutions include sensor tags and labels designed to provide a single-source solution for protection against retail merchandise theft. The company's solutions serve to reduce consumer and employee theft, prevent inventory shrink, and enable retailers to capitalize on consumer buying patterns and habits by openly displaying the shoplifting and employee theft. The company offers various EAS solutions for various requirements of retail configurations for multiple market segments worldwide. Source Tagging Solutions Source tagging is the embedding of EAS security labels at the point of manufacture or packaging to allow delivery of floor or display ready merchandise to the retail store. Source tagging program includes tags, which are integrated into automated production processes and is applied in primary packaging or on the product itself by branding labels or prominently displayed. Dual Tag: It combines both AM and RF technologies in a high speed single-pass label. A single-pass label is a label that enables different EAS technologies to be applied or attached to an item at the same time in order that an item does not have to be processed more than once in order to affix the appropriate EAS technology. High speed application is the process of attaching one tag or label per item at a rapid pace. It offers various configurations of DualTag various requirements. The ability to affix or insert tags and labels enables manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors to deliver items tagged with EAS labels on a ‘just in time’ basis. Triple Tag: It combines both AM and RF technologies, in addition to RFID technology, in a single-pass label. As a technology that incorporates the use of electromagnetic or electrostatic coupling in the radio frequency portion of the electromagnetic spectrum to identify an object, animal, or person, RFID acts as an alternative to the universal product code as a means of product identification. Sew-On Source Tagging Solutions The company provides manufacturers of soft-goods with the EAS solution. Original NEXTag: The company’s original design is available in various colors used for garments and home fashion applications. NEXTag Slimline: Tyvek tag is designed for intimate apparel. This product is appropriate for applications where size is a constraint. NEXTag Jean: This is manufactured for the denim industry for tacking or stapling directly under the vendor tag that includes size, style number, bar code, and retailer's variable data, known as a ‘joker’ tag. The NEXTag Jean is ‘denim blue’ in color and approximately twice the size of its original NEXTag. NEXTag Woven: NEXTag Woven is a premium EAS label of woven fabric. This label is suited for decoration with logos, slogans, and other graphics. Drop-in Source Tagging Solutions This is an EAS tagging solution that is not affixed to the item or the packaging, but rather placed loose inside the product packaging or hidden in compartments, such as garment pockets or battery compartments in items requiring batteries, such as digital cameras. These solutions include Original NEXTag and NEXTag SlimlineTyvek. Attachable Source Tagging Solutions Wrap Tags: Wrap Tags are triple-reinforced vinyl tags are designed for application and deliver maximum tear resistance. Its applications include electrical cords, footwear, fishing rods, plumbing, and other hard good items. Luggage Tag: Luggage Tag is a tear resistant vinyl tag designed for ‘swift-attached’ applications. Logo Tag: Logo Tag is a printed paper hang tag that is plastic laminated for tear resistance. Its applications include branded apparel, children and infant apparel, footwear, and sunglasses. Adhesive Source Tagging Solutions Meat Tag: Meat Tag is a specialized adhesive in a microwave-safe Sensormatic label or in a moisture-proof, microwave safe RF version for packaged meat, or frozen food applications. Foamback Tag: Foamback Tags maintain sensor function in metallic applications, as well as the placement on concave or convex surfaces. Custom Source Tagging Solutions Custom Source Tagging Solutions are products designed to address source tagging requirements, such as limited size or space, concave surfaces, or microwave environments. Sensormatic Label Distributor The company is an authorized distributor of Sensormatic EAS labels. The Sensormatic EAS label is an AM label and would be found inside some of its products, such as its DUAL Tag. Manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors buy the raw Sensormatic sensor from the company and affix them to the inside of their packaging using its labels, thus making the merchandise source tagging compliant for the retail customer. Markets The company’s principal geographic markets include the United States, Canada, Mexico, Italy, Israel, Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, South Korea, the Philippines, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Dubai, Peru, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Brazil. Suppliers The company’s suppliers include Checkpoint Systems, Inc. and ADT-Sensormatic Electronics. Customers The company’s customers include suppliers to retail apparel and sporting goods stores, producers of electronic games supplied to multimedia retailers, retail food chains in the U.S. and Canada, the ‘do-it-yourself’ hardware and garden center chains, and suppliers of nutriceutical and over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceuticals. Its customer includes Li & Fung. Competition The company’s competitors include Paxar Corporation; Sentry Technology Corporation; I.D. Systems, Inc.; and Zebra Technologies Corporation. History KMA Global Solutions International, Inc. was founded in 1996.
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