and runs alongside
Implementing RFID. Please choose one
of these to
attend.
12
October 2004 - Users Experiences and Needs
08:00 Registration/Refreshments
& Exhibition
Full
Forum - Towards
Item Level Tagging
08:45
"RFID smart labels 2005 to 2015: forecasts, investment
opportunities and what to expect" Dr
Peter Harrop, Chairman, IDTechEx,
UK
2005
to 2015 forecasts
Hot
sectors and investment opportunities
Over
supply and under supply
The
Mount Everest of RFID – item level tagging
09:00
"How Airbus and Boeing are using RFID"
Jens
Heitmann,Head of Systems, Airbus,
Germany and Ken Porad, Program Manager,
Boeing, USA
Our
uses of RFID
Implementation
process and testing
Our
results and next steps
09:30
"Addressing Wal-Mart's directive: Our 'Living'
RFID Lab" Jim Hyslop, Vice President
of R&D, Tibbett
& Britten, Canada and
Tom Coyle,Sr.Vice
President, The RFID Practice, Icon
Nicholson, USA
Laboratory
Test processes
Distribution Centre RFID Application Assessment
RFID Middleware
10:15
"How Worldwide Fruit successfully designed
and implemented an RFID solution in to the retail supply
chain" Dave West, Operations Manager,Worldwide Fruit, UK
About Worldwide Fruit
How we became involved with RFID
Where we were prior to implementing RFID
The objectives we set out to achieve using
this technology
Our RFID solution and it's benefits
The future and further developments
10:45
Refreshments & Exhibition
11:15
"Item level tagging - a reality at Marks &
Spencer" David Albin, RFID Business
Consultant, Marks &
Spencer, UK
Why
item level tagging?
The realities of item level
trials on clothing
Building the RFID business
case
11:45
"Our experience with implementing
RFID at Kaufhof" Uwe Quiede, Head
of RFID, Kaufhof Warenhaus
AG, Germany
Pilot
with Gerry Weber
Results
Roll
out activities in the Metro Group.
12:15
"Implementation and approach to RFID in Japan"
Hiroaki Kabamoto, Assist.Gen. Manager of
RFID Technology, Dai
Nippon Printing, Japan
Taking
RFID in the wide sense, smart cards and IC tags
Review of actual issue: technology
and business issue
Cost reduction strategy of
RFID
Some incarnation of RFID project
in Japan
12:45
Lunch
& Exhibition
Track
One
Track
Two
Manufacturing/Industrial/
Warehousing
Transportation
Chairman: Bruno Moreau, Director, ASK,
France
Chairman: Raghu Das, Managing Director,
IDTechEx, UK
14:15"An
RFID enabled warehouse: Business case analysis"
Scott Andersen, Product Manager,
International Paper, USA
Defining an RFID Solution to
solve a real world warehouse problem and deliver value
Stories from the war front
- what we didn't know, what we know now
Achieving full organizational
buy-in
Would we do it again? Not if,
but how soon will we start
14:15"The
Future of RFID cards and tickets in RATP Paris public
transport" Michel Barjansky, Head Marketing,
RATP IT Dept. Innovative Customers Technologies Unit,
RATP (Paris Transport),
France
Our deployment strategy for
a pure contactless system
Some facts about the single
ticket buyer
Difficulties in adequate security
and low enough cost
Could future technologies change
the game?
How we could cope today
14:45
"How we used RFID to revolutionise our gas cylinder
supply chain" Olivier Gruet,Business
Development Manager,Air
Liquide, France
From
legal constraints to efficiency, the improvement of
a supply chain
Costs, benefits, and payback
Mobile Asset Management: building new services
14:45
"RFID in tyres at Michelin" Dr Patrick King,
Global
Electronics Strategies, Michelin,
USA
Practical reasons for tagging
tyres
The US TREAD Act and other
applications
Practical and industrial aspects
of applying RFID tags to tyres
How we are progressing international
standards
15:15"Turning the dream into a reality"
Andy Robson, Business Development Manager, CHEP,
UK
A supply chain vision for RFID-EPC
The real-world experience
Developing the right supply
chain solutions
Realising the supply chain
value
Future possibilities
15:15
"RFID and Near Field Communication - Going beyond
the internet of things" Trevor Crotch-Harvey,
Sales Director, Innovision
R&T, UK
Driving the adoption of RFID
- world's smallest and lowest cost standards compatible
reader
Challenges in design and implementation
New applications and revenue
opportunities in transport sector, healthcare, retail
and consumer
15:45 Refreshments &
Exhibition
15:45 Refreshments &
Exhibition
Building
Global RFID Systems & Standards
16:15
"RFID - the Integration Challenge" Keith
Alexander, Managing Consultant, IBM,
UK
16:15"RFID
within Express Transport and Logistics" Trevor
Peirce, RFID Program Director, DHL/Deutsche
Poste, Belgium
Introduction to DHL and why
we are interested in RFID
Our RFID general requirements
/ wishes
DHL RFID pilots and development
model - The next steps
Postal,
Passports & ID
16:45
"RFID agent technology for the supply chain"
GeoffBarraclough, British
Telecom Auto-ID Services, UK
Technical considerations for
Implementing RFID
Deployment: How not to implement
RFID
RFID Process Integration
BT's RFID experience/key learnings
16:45“Using
RFID to measure postal mail flows”
Constant Hardy, Director
Research and Development, La
Poste (French Postal Service), France
La Poste uses radio-tags in
letters with readers placed at locations through the
logistics chain
Tracking letters allows us to
determine process failures in the transportation of
post
Multiple-use RFID access cards
for postal services
17:15
"RFID: Streamlining the supply chain"
Manish Bhuptani, Director of Network Services Market Development,
Sun Microsystems, USA
Fundamental process changes
in the supply chain that will allow partners to profit
from a new set of RFID data
Collecting, sharing, analyzing
and acting on realtime RFID data
Transitioning IT infrastructure
to support the collection and processing of large amounts
of generated data
Real world examples demonstrating
practical strategies to streamline the supply-chain
for RFID
17:15
"RFID for electronic passports" Patrick
Henzen, Business Development, Philips
Semiconductors, Austria
Market outlook for E-passports
Update from semiconductor perspective
The Philips offering for E-passports
17:45
Session Ends
19:30
Departure from hotels for Meet the Experts Cocktail Reception
17:45
Session Ends
19:30
Departure from hotels for Meet the Experts Cocktail Reception
13 October
2004 - Latest Technology Developments and Smart Healthcare Europe
2004
08:00 Registration/Refreshments
& Exhibition
Track
One
Track
Two
State
of the art in Tags and Readers
Smart
Healthcare Europe was previously attended by 120
delegates in London in 2003. Now combined with Smart
Labels Europe, delegates can attend this session
to learn of the latest developments in healthcare.
08:20 Chairman's Introduction: Jean Cooper
Moran, Technology Analyst, Item
IQ, UK
08:20 Chairman's Introduction: Mike O'Shea,
Director - Corporate AutoID/RFID Strategies & Technology,
Kimberly-Clark Corporation,
USA
08:30"RFID products for mission critical applications"
Joe Pleshek, Business Development Director, BemroseBooth,
UK
RFID labels for postal authorities
Limited use, low cost smart
tickets for transport
Smart tickets for major sporting
events
08:30
"Empowering RFID in healthcare at McKesson"
Doug Ebert, VP Strategic Development, McKesson,
USA
How
a large distributor of medical supplies incorporated
RFID tags into shipments to meet customer needs
How a pharmacy distributor incorporated RFID tags
into shipments to enable lot tracking and recall
Potential applications of RFID technology within acute
care facilities
Barriers and concerns that must be addressed before
acute care facilities would implement RFID technologies
09:00"Exclusive: The worlds first flexible coil
on chip tag operating at UHF" Anton Tombeur,
Senior Research Scientist, Philips
Research, The Netherlands
Recent work on low-power RF-circuits
and RF IC technology has resulted in fully integrated,
ultra thin (5-20um) and flexible RFID tags that can
be embedded, for example, in paper
These short-range tags need
no external connections, and have a small, integrated
antenna on board: assembly costs are dramatically reduced
compared with those of conventional approaches where
an external antenna is used
09:00
"Challenges in use of RFID in a healthcare application"
Bernard Lim, VP-Technology, Vasogen,
Canada
09:30
"Reader-to-Reader, connecting wirelessly to your
world" Bernard Vian,
Marketing Director, Inside
Contactless, France & Anton Fischer,
International Product Marketing Manager, Honeywell,
Germany
Reader
to reader data transfer
The benefits of readers behaving
as tags
09:30
"Auto-ID as seen by a for-profit American
hospital" Dr
In K Mun, Director of Bio-Medical Research, Aventura
Hospital & Medical Center Florida, USA
Challenges
faced by American for-profit hospitals
How RFID / Barcode (Auto-ID) is perceived
The ideal outcome of current Auto- ID discussions
for us
10:00
"The benefits of battery-assisted labels in challenging
environments: Evidence from the field"
Gidy
Weisglass,European
Sales Director, Power
Paper, Israel
Limitations of passive RFID
Advantages of battery-assisted
labels
Evidence from the field showing
how battery-assisted labels overcome challenging RFID
environments
10:00
"RFID technology from Purdue
Pharma's perspective" J. Aaron Graham,
Vice President - Corporate Security, Purdue
Pharma, USA
The added value it brings
to patients, wholesalers, regulatory and law enforcement
officials
Brand integrity and consumer
confidence
RFID as a consumer safety
initiative
10:30 Refreshments &
Exhibition
10:30 Refreshments &
Exhibition
11:00"Global SAW tags demonstrate high performance
in challenging applications" Clinton Hartmann,
President, RFSAW, USA
Tagging metal & liquid
items
Long range, rapid reading with
anticollision
Full intensity 5 megarad (50
kilograys) gamma sterilization
Entire pallet reading for difficult
materials
Worldwide legal, low power operation
Secure encoding, with EPC compliant
capacity
Proven “Chipless” SAW technology
11:00
"RFID for healthcare
security" Kevin
Smith, Technical Services Manager, Xmark,
Canada
RFID
Security Applications in Healthcare
Infant Protection Application
Emergency Response Application
Overview
Case Studies
11:30
"Advances in printing RFID smart labels"
Mike Caterina, Sales Director, Parelec,
USA
High
speed manufacture of RFID smart labels
11:30
"Testing the adoption of
a tagging and tracing system for the pharmaceutical
supply chain" Francesco Felletti Spadazzi,
Project Director, Felletti
Spadazzi, Italy
Which
are the pharmaceutical products traceability objectives
Which are the steps that we
can test in our prototype
Which are the conditions needed
to adopt the RFID technology in the pharmaceutical
environment
Which are the parties engaged
and involved in the test
12:00
Lunch & Exhibition
12:00
Lunch & Exhibition
Printed
Electronics
13:30
"Intelligent RFID enabling the
paperboard
computer" Patrik
von Bergen,VP Sales and Strategic
Partnerships,Cypak,
Sweden
New RFID technology making static
objects smart, secure and connected
Turning packaging solutions
into data capturing devices
Other work - UV inhibition
(passive), smell detection (passive), chlorine dioxide
(active)
16:30"Lessons
from over 800 RFID case studies" Lorna Garrett,Marketing Consultant, IDTechEx,
UK
The most common applications
Where the action is - frequency,
range, tag price, country, etc
Active RFID - more important
than most realise
17:00"British Airways - Smart labels (TTI Labels)
used to monitor catered food served onboard British Airways
flights" Peter Ronnow, Chairman, Vitsab,
Sweden
Basic Time Temperature concepts
Actual temperature profiles
from kitchen to onboard flights
Smart labels and food regulations;
some guidelines for quality food
Commercial benefits from the
use of smart labels
16:45
"RFID labels: it all ends up with chip and paper"
Jean-Michel Dupont, C Labels Line Product Manager,
ASK, France
technology breakthrough
benefits of paper based smart labels
17:30 Conference Ends
17:00 Conference Ends
Europe's largest conference on RFID and smart packaging: register today register