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The acquisition brings engineering expertise, differentiated technologies, global reach, and profitable adjacent segments that build upon our great positions in good industries and enhance our growth profile.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>EMS&#8217;s GRM division offers a broad range of solutions for supply chain logistics, mobile workforce management, and remote asset monitoring applications, supported by hundreds of partners worldwide. EMS&#8217;s proven mobile resource management solutions include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/lxe\/lxe-portable-data-terminals.htm\">LXE-branded rugged handheld<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/lxe\/lxe-terminals.htm\">vehicle-mounted computers<\/a> featuring multiple radio technologies and satellite-based global tracking and monitoring solutions for cargo, fleet assets, and personnel.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is another terrific transaction for our Scanning and Mobility business,&#8221; said Honeywell Automation and Control Solutions President and Chief Executive Officer Roger Fradin. &#8220;EMS strengthens our core <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/cats\/mobile-computing.htm\">mobile computing<\/a> business and expands our addressable market with complementary new products, channel partners, and entry into the warehousing and port segments that we believe will be growth drivers for the business., This also represents an opportunity to demonstrate our proven acquisition integration process.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honeywell today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire EMS Technologies, parent company of LXE, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers. &#8220;EMS is a terrific addition to Honeywell, adding leading positions in attractive markets that are closely aligned with favorable trends in the growing Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[98,143],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - 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