Strategic acquisition strengthens RFID, IoT, and real-time visibility capabilities while accelerating supply chain automation and operational accuracy.
BALTIMORE, August 10, 2026 – DecisionPoint Technologies, a leader in enterprise mobility and edge technology solutions, today announced the successful acquisition of American Barcode and RFID (“AB&R”), a long-standing provider of RFID, barcode, and IoT solutions that help organizations identify, track, and manage inventory and assets throughout the supply chain. With this acquisition, DecisionPoint strengthens its RFID capabilities and expands its ability to help customers automate data capture, increase operational accuracy, and gain real-time visibility into inventory, assets, and workflows across complex enterprise environments.
Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, AB&R has spent more than four decades helping organizations leverage barcode, RFID, and related technologies to improve efficiency, productivity, and operational performance. As part of Brady Corporation, AB&R built a strong reputation for delivering RFID, barcode, labeling, software, and professional services that help customers identify, track, and manage inventory and assets across complex supply chain environments.
“The way organizations capture, track, and act on data across their operations is changing rapidly, and RFID is becoming a foundational technology for improving visibility, automation, and operational accuracy,” said Brian Bukowski, CEO and President of DecisionPoint Technologies. “AB&R has built an outstanding reputation helping customers apply RFID and IoT technologies to solve complex business challenges. Their expertise, customer relationships, and proven track record make them a natural fit for DecisionPoint as we continue expanding our capabilities in RFID, software, and services that help organizations modernize their operations.”
Gary Randall, VP of Sales and Marketing of AB&R, shared, “Joining DecisionPoint creates an exciting opportunity to expand the value we deliver to customers while building on the trusted relationships and technical expertise AB&R has developed over more than four decades. Together, we will bring customers greater scale, expanded resources, and a broader portfolio of solutions to help improve visibility, accuracy, and performance across their operations.”
The combination of DecisionPoint Technologies and AB&R strengthens capabilities across RFID, IoT, software, services, and supply chain automation. Together, the companies will provide a more complete portfolio of solutions that help customers automate data capture, improve visibility, modernize operations, and turn operational data into actionable business outcomes.
AB&R also expands DecisionPoint’s geographic reach, adding established customer relationships and technical resources across key regions throughout the United States.
About AB&R
AB&R® (American Barcode and RFID) is the leader in IoT solutions. Serving businesses from across all industries with advanced technology to identify, track, and manage inventory and assets throughout the supply chain. Solutions and services include product identification with high-performance printing and compliance labeling, health and safety through real-time visibility and traceability, and managing all solutions from preventative maintenance to software support. With 40 years as a trusted expert in technical innovation, performance, and cost effectiveness, AB&R’s solutions improve efficiency and productivity that transforms companies all around the world.
