ABM Federal Demonstrates Highly Advanced Anti-Counterfeiting Solution at AGMA Americas Quarterly Meeting

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- ABM Federal demonstrated the most advanced anti-counterfeiting solution available during the Alliance for Gray Market and Counterfeit Abatement's (AGMA) quarterly meeting held at the Microsoft facility in Mountain View, California.  The system consists of a machine readable nanoscale taggant which functions as virtual memory and marks products absolutely secure from counterfeiting with the use of a corresponding laser-computerized device. It is impossible to hack or crack this information carried in an Encrypted Spectral Taggant making it the most secure method to tag and protect manufactured items from counterfeits and criminal gray market distribution.

ABM Federal, a service-disabled veteran owned business, specializes in IT Solutions and Services offered to the federal government and prime contractors supporting federal initiatives.  Founded in 1978, the company is an active participant in the GSA Schedules Program, and offers thousands of products from the industry's leading name brand manufacturers.

The Alliance for Gray Market and Counterfeit Abatement is a non-profit organization comprised of influential companies in the technology sector.  Incorporated in 2001, AGMA's mission is to address gray market fraud, parallel imports, counterfeiting, software piracy, and service abuse of technology products around the globe.  The organization's goals are to protect intellectual property and authorized distribution channels, improve customer satisfaction and preserve brand integrity.

Swiss-Authentication is a provider of intelligent, high security anti-counterfeiting solutions on a molecular basis.  Swiss-Authentication offers a full line of covert Encrypted Spectral Taggants designed for the label and packaging industries, information technologies and retail consumer goods.

SOURCE ABM Federal