The company was founded in 1994 by John Stephen Smith.5
Due to potential applications in a wide variety of mass-produced electronic devices, the company received funding and technical support from a number of other manufacturers, such as DuPont Displays and Philips Components. The company has established relationships with Walmart, the United States Department of Defense, The Gillette Company, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Unisys, VeriSign, Dublin, Manhattan Associates, Microsoft, The Kennedy Group, Nashua Corporation, NCR Corporation, Zebra Technologies, and Paxar.
Products from Alien Technology are as follows;6
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"Alien Technology® Awarded GS1 EPCglobal Test Center Accreditation Certificate". Market Wire. Retrieved 2017-05-02. http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/alien-technology-awarded-gs1-epcglobal-test-center-accreditation-certificate-1174352.htm ↩
"Alien Technology Corp - Company Profile and News". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2023-11-01. https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/W7I:GR ↩
"Alien Technology raises $35M to make RFID tags for the Internet of things". VentureBeat. 2014-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-02. https://venturebeat.com/business/alien-technology-raises-35m-to-make-rfid-tags-for-the-internet-of-things/ ↩
"ALIEN TECHNOLOGY". rfid4ustore.com. Retrieved 2023-07-06. https://rfid4ustore.com/brands/alien-technology.html ↩