Article: -ENCRYPTA ELECTRONICS: Electronic sealing system helps ensure authenticity of parts for Mercedes Benz

M2 PRESSWIRE-9 June 1998-ENCRYPTA ELECTRONICS: Encrypta Electronics' advanced electronic sealing system helps ensure authenticity of car parts for Mercedes Benz (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:080698 A report by the Counterfeiting Intelligence Bureau, UK states that the motor industry estimates to lose US$ 12 billion from sales of unauthorised parts, including counterfeits, of which the USA accounts for US$ 3 billion and Europe for the largest share of the remaining US$9 billion. Even more importantly, fake products are not made to the same quality standards and can fail: deaths have already been caused by counterfeit brake pads! Mercedes Benz is now using an ...

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