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A Means to Establish and Maintain Security in Shipping Containers

Overview The intelligent sensor-based wireless products of MachineTalker, Inc. when used inside shipping containers to provide on-board detection of events plus analysis of those events during long-term global movement of containers and contents will provide both immediate protection and determination of trends to promote both security and efficiency. This white paper addresses the BAA requests using the MachineTalker sensor based wireless networks.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Machine Talker	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	October 2003	Downloads	6
Format	White Papers
Topics	Customs and Cargo Security

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