MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., 19 April 2008. Omnitrol Networks has entered a strategic partnership with Croop-LaFrance Inc., an IT solutions provider. The two companies are partnering to deliver complete end-to-end, EPC-based traceability and tracking solutions for the aerospace and defense industries.
The companies' joint traceability/tracking solutions advance the use of RFID technologies to enhance supply chain, MRO, Logistics, and manufacturing processes.
Croop-LaFrance has made inroads into the defense sector, and has current contracts with the USAF, US Army, and others. Croop is leveraging its experience from leading commercial customers to help clients in the government sector.
A full-service eSystem and network consulting, design, implementation, and management consulting company, Croop-LaFrance is 8A certified and holds a GSA contract with the federal government.
"The aerospace and defense industries are constantly looking for better ways to manage complexity. Among their goals are the creation of 'sense and respond' supply chains that help warfighters increase availability of their weapons systems to ensure mission readiness. Omnitrol Networks' track and trace infrastructure solution is a proven, scalable approach to help existing ERP, MRO, and logistical systems achieve these goals in the aerospace and defense sectors," says David Croop, CEO of Croop-LaFrance Inc.