Checkpoint Systems agrees to buy OATSystems

Checkpoint Systems Inc. today announced that it has agreed to buy OATSystems Inc., a Waltham firm focused on radio-frequency identification, or RFID, software and middleware.

Headquartered in New Jersey, Checkpoint Systems describes itself as a manufacturer and a marketer of identification, tracking, security, and merchandising solutions for the retail industry.

Its press release did not disclose a purchase price for the proposed transaction.
(By Chris Reidy, Globe staff)