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Global Rainmaker enters distribution partnership with Hacousto

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Global Rainmakers Inc. (GRI), an intellectual property holder and research and development laboratory, has announced it has entered into an agreement with Holland-based technology distributor and installer Hacousto Group to market the company’s iris-recognition security system to Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Global Rainmakers is hoping the new agreement will allow them to better enter into the European marketplace.

The agreement also provides a new line of business for Hacousto who has previously not worked with biometric security systems. Both companies are reporting confidence that the agreement will result in opening up multiple new avenues for revenue as well as customers. [end] 

Global Rainmakers Inc. (GRI) has announced it has reached a channel distribution agreement with APL Access & Security, a developer of access control and other security technology, for APL to resell and integrate GRI’s iris technology into its access control solutions. The agreement would potentially see Global Rainmakers’ technology in use by many of APL’s exiting clients which include both government and enterprise organizations.

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AOptix Technologies has announced the redesign of its InSight VM series of iris recognition systems. The redesign moved all the internal components of the system to align vertically leading to a slimmer version of the original system.

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Sarnoff Corp. aims to make iris technology easier to use without having to stop and look at a camera, says David Cheskis from the iris vendor. “We can do 30 people per minute without constraining them,” he says.

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Global Rainmakers (GRI) has partnered with Tech Imagine, a document scanner technology company, to provide iris-based biometric solutions to Tech Imagine’s banking industry customers in Latin America and the Caribbean. The hope for Tech Imagine is to establish pilot programs utilizing GRI’s iris recognition technology at banks that are currently using Tech Imagine technology such as their check scanners.

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Datastrip has announced it has partnered with Tanzania-based information technology company Techno Brain to sell the EasyVerify mobile solution in the African market. The Easy Verify’s comes installed with contactless smart card and fingerprint reading capabilities and the option to expand into face and iris recognition.  

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Global Rainmakers has partnered with Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico-based information systems company Portoss on a project intending to make Leon the most secure city in the world.

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