Blue Vector Wins 2008 Technology & Business Enabler Award From START-IT Magazine Company honored at awards ceremony for innovative application of leading-edge technology in pharmaceutical industry

Palo Alto, Calif. - July 15, 2008 - Blue Vector, the leader in truly distributed edge processing for sensor networks, today announced that it won a 2008 START-IT Technology and Business (T&B) Enabler Award for demonstrated success in helping a pharmaceutical company to overcome a challenge and solve a critical business issue through the innovative use of leading-edge technology. The company received the award at an awards dinner and ceremony at the Westin Chicago North Shore Hotel in Wheeling, Illinois.

A Blue Vector customer was also honored at the awards ceremony, taking top honors in the Pharmaceutical category.

“The manufacturers being honored here tonight truly define ‘excellence in manufacturing,’ and have learned the value of using innovative solutions from the industry’s top-notch technology providers,” said Peggy Smedley, editorial director of START-IT. “It is important to recognize these success stories, and we want to congratulate all of tonight’s winners on their superior achievements.”

“It’s an honor to be selected as a winner of START-IT’s Technology and Business Enabler award and an even greater honor to enable our customer to realize their vision of applying leading-edge technology to create an innovative Remote Inventory Management model,” said Mike Gardner, Blue Vector president and CEO.

About Blue Vector Systems

Blue Vector is the trusted choice of industry leaders who are revolutionizing their operations by extending the reach of their current business processes to the edge of their operations. An offshoot of groundbreaking research into highly distributed military sensor networks, Blue Vector’s technology puts RFID, barcode, temperature, GPS and motion sensors to work for leading businesses who need to control remote inventory, improve their shipping accuracy, monitor the movement of assets, or track the progress of individual items throughout their supply chain. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. For more information, please visit www.bluevector.com.

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