Firm to Acquire True Data Corp: A...

Firm to Acquire True Data Corp: A New York manufacturer of bar-code reading scanners said Monday that it has agreed to acquire True Data Corp., a competitor based in Santa Ana.

Symbol Technologies Inc. said it would purchase True Data for an undisclosed price. True Data, which employs 30 people, manufactures hand-held scanners used to take stock and monitor inventory in warehouses and other businesses.