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July 18, 2011 - Datalogic Automation announced OCR and OCV functionalities on MATRIX410 and MATRIX210, thus enhancing and extending the identification capabilities of DLA leading products.

MATRIX 210 and MATRIX 410 represent the perfect solutions for extended identification purposes: both products effectively integrate barcode reading capabilities with Optical Character Recognition and Verification functionalities. The compact reading heads are capable of decoding a wide range of standard code symbols and comply with a comprehensive range of character recognition requirements. No external PC is needed.

OCR and OCV are key functionalities to access new relevant business opportunities in the pharmaceutical, food & beverage, document handling and tobacco industries.

Datalogic Automation is one of the major worldwide manufacturers of automatic identification, detection and marking solutions for the industrial automation sector. The Datalogic Automation product range guarantees product focalization aimed at satisfying specific customer applications as well as offering a very wide and complete product range for Factory Automation, particularly in the following industries: automotive, pharmaceutical, healthcare, food & beverage, tobacco, electronics & solar, general manufacturing.