Feb 12, 2018   SOURCE: BusinessWire

Checkpoint Systems Introduces RFID Versions of Its Mini and Attack Spider Wraps

Checkpoint Systems, a leading global supplier of Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS), RFID solutions and Alpha High-Theft Solutions for the retail industry, today announced RFID versions of its Mini and Attack Spider Wraps.

Previously available for use with traditional EAS systems, the new RFID versions are ideal for retailers seeking to protect a wide range of high-risk merchandise with RFID technology. This advanced technology ensures that protected products are available for purchase by consumers.

According to Stuart Rosenthal, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Checkpoint’s Alpha High-Theft Solutions, “Retailers are increasing their RFID footprint in stores and as a result Alpha is supporting these retailers with RFID-enabled products to protect high-risk merchandise and ensure merchandise visibility.”

Mini Spider Wrap

RFID and EAS versions of the Mini Spider Wrap offer 32-inch cable lengths to maximize display opportunities for small packaged goods, such as housewares, coffee makers, iPods, mobile phones video game hardware, software zip drives, ink and toner cartridges, etc.

The strong internal clutch mechanism enables cables to be cinched tightly, providing increased security for smaller boxed merchandise.

Key features of this two-alarm unit include the following:

  • Tough, secure and reusable
  • Protected speaker minimizes defeat and produces a 95 dBA alarm
  • Easy-wind flip top creates a more secure fit
  • 7-strand aircraft grade cable for maximum protection
  • Red flashing LED creates a visual deterrent
  • Auto-lock feature reduces the number of steps required to apply
  • Lithium battery provides years of hassle-free operation

Attack Spider Wrap

RFID and EAS versions of the Attack Spider Wrap offer 70-inch and 102-inch cable lengths to protect medium to large packaged goods, especially heavy merchandise such as TVs, computers, boxed electronics and power tools. A strong internal clutch enables the cables to cinch much tighter providing increased security. Attack Spider Wraps® are intuitive to use and provide unyielding protection.

Key features of the two-alarm unit include the following:

  • 70" and 102" length, 7-strand aircraft grade cable for maximum protection
  • Tough, secure and reusable
  • Protected speaker minimizes defeat and produces a 95+ dBA alarm
  • Internal clutch and easy-wind flip top creates a more secure fit
  • Red flashing LED and speaker grill create a strong visual deterrent
  • Auto-lock feature reduces the number of steps required to apply
  • Lithium battery provides years of hassle-free operation

Availability:
The new RFID versions of Checkpoint’s Spider Wraps are available immediately.

About Checkpoint Systems, Inc. (www.checkpointsystems.com)
Checkpoint Systems is a global leader in EAS and RFID solutions for the retail industry, encompassing loss prevention and merchandise visibility in a growing omni-channel environment. A division of CCL Industries, Checkpoint provides source-to-shopper solutions enabling retailers to achieve accurate real-time inventory and accelerate the replenishment cycle, while preventing out-of-stocks and reducing theft throughout the supply chain -- thus improving the shopper experience. Checkpoint's solutions are built upon 45 years of radio frequency technology expertise, innovative high-theft and loss prevention solutions, market-leading software, RFID hardware and comprehensive labeling capabilities to brand, secure and track merchandise from source to shelf. Checkpoint's customers’ benefit from increased sales and profits by implementing on-shelf availability to ensure the right merchandise is available at the right place and time when consumers are ready to buy.

Twitter: @CheckpointSys

About CCL Industries
CCL Industries Inc., a world leader in specialty label and packaging solutions for global corporations, small businesses and consumers, employs approximately 19,000 people and operates 150 facilities in 25 countries on six continents with corporate offices in Toronto, Canada, and Framingham, Massachusetts. For more information, visit www.cclind.com.