SNAGG NEWS
May 2007
Baden Guitars
http://www.badenguitars.com, a new American entry into the high-end,
handmade acoustic guitar market is SNAGG's newest customer. SNAGG is proud
to be associated with Baden, a company that is surely destined to become one
of the most admired and sought after producers of handmade acoustic
instruments in the world.
November 2006
Snagg innovative solutions is recognized by
Entrepreneur Magazine
www.entrepreneur.com/slideshow/168278-12.html
June 2006
Baker Guitars - a manufacturer of
high-end, custom electric guitars - has agreed to deploy SNAGG technology in
its new line of guitars. Please see http://www.bakerguitars.com
for more about Baker's exciting line of guitars.
Stewart-MacDonald has agreed to
distribute SNAGG technology; distribution will begin in June with placement
of SNAGG's Microchip Retrofit Kit in the Stewart-MacDonald print and web
catalogues. Stewart-MacDonald is the premier supplier of high quality
building materials, instructional materials, and tools to custom luthiers
and instrument builders, worldwide. For more about Stewart-MacDonald, please
link to http://www.stewmac.com
February 2006
"Chicago Pianos one of Americas
largest piano distributors, has adopted the SNAGG Microchip to help track
its
portable and rental piano stock. More about Chicago Pianos at one of
Americas largest piano distributors."
http://www.chicagopianos.com
January 2006
"Carvin and SNAGG have introduced
"Guitar Traq" technology that
allows you to track your guitar through the entire building process.
For more on this exciting new development, see
http://www.carvin.com/guitartraq/about/
Sept 2005
Aug 2005
Josephus Harps has been
manufacturing high quality harps since 1982. Manufactured in the
small city of Duncan, on Vancouver Island in British Columbia,
Canada, Josephus Harps have become recognized as one of the finest
custom producers of harps in North America.
June 2005
SNAGG, Inc., the premier RFID-based musical
instrument registry, and Carvin, a leading builder and seller
of musical
instrument products are deploying a custom RFID solution that will permit Carvin
customers
real-time remote access to the various stages of Carvin's custom
guitar manufacturing process.
SNAGG and Carvin have labeled this exciting new
development "Guitars-on-Demand" (TM).
Carvin customers will soon be able to
monitor when their custom guitar is being shaped, painted,
polished, and so on -
all the way through to final shipping.
May 2005
"SNAGG,the
premier RFID-based musical instrument registry is making the
SNAGG Microchip retrofit kit available for sale from our eBay Store.
For the first time, musical consumers, collectors, museums, orchestras, schools,
etc.
will be able to purchase and install (or have installed) the SNAGG Microchip,
and embedded
RFID solution that creates a strong deterrent to musical instrument theft, and
protects the provenance
of valuable musical assets. SNAGG's eBay sales site can be found at
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3776025191,
or visit the SNAGG
website for more information.
www.snagg.com
July 2004
Snagg featured in PC Magazine article.
Read it
here.
DeTemple Guitars adopts Snagg! DeTemple, a premier manufacturer of custom, handcrafted, vintage design
electric guitars has adopted Snagg technology.
More about DeTemple at
www.detempleguitars.com
June 2003
Carvin renews SNAGG contract, enables entire line of Carvin musical instruments.
April, 2003
Fender renews contract with SNAGG to enable Fender Custom products.
March 2003
SNAGG completes scaleable, RFID-based manufacturing platform for guitars and other musical instruments
January 2003
SNAGG begins working with multiple RFID tag suppliers to shape custom musical instrument RFID tags.
October 2002
Carvin to offer SNAGG identification and recovery system in all Custom Shop guitars and basses.
January 2002
SNAGG-enabled Fender custom guitars shown at NAMM.
TechTV features SNAGG at the NAMM Show.
March
SNAGG releases database for dealer testing.
SNAGG presents to N.A.P.R.I. (National Association of Property Recovery Investigators) in Nashville, Tennessee.
February 2001
Sanford Forte joins SNAGG as Executive Vice-President, Marketing and Business Development.
Jay Schaefer joins SNAGG as Chief Technology Officer.
January 2001
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NAMM Show, Los Angeles. Fender agrees to install SNAGG chip in all custom shop guitars starting in July 2001.
August 2000
Jeff Albright joins SNAGG as Executive Vice-President of Public Relations and Artist Relations.
July 2000
SNAGG-enabled Fender Award Guitar debuts at the NAMM Show in Nashville.
May 2000
SNAGG announces alliance with Fender Musical Instruments.
April 2000
SNAGG partners with Destron-Fearing to supply RFID scanners and chips for music industry applications.
