RFID Track and Trace for Ground Service Equipment at the Apron (RFID Europe 2007)

Dr. Rolf Schmid is of age 39, born in Ulm/Danube in southern germany. After a study of physics he prepared his thesis on molecular dynamics simulations and started to work for the now T-Systems, former debis Systemhaus GEI GmbH in 1999.

For almost six years his topic was military avionics in projects for the EADS Deutschland GmbH as subcontractor of boeing, since three years he started to involve in RFID - especially technical consulting and project management.

Projects involve internal research projects of the Deutsche Telekom, as well as projects in automobile, avionics, and retail industry. Consulancy was given in the european context, especially Sweden and Denmark, as well as in the US.

He is one of the originators and now involved in the development of T-Systems 'RightTime Enterprise Services (RES)', a service platform in setup to provide managed services for customers of all branches with special respect to RFID/AutoID solutions.

T-Systems - a strong partner to medium-sized customers

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T-Systems brings together information and communication technologies for medium-sized customers. This includes intelligent voice solutions, broadband and secure enterprise networking, mobile solutions for secure access to the enterprise network as well as hardware and software portfolios that companies can use to optimize their business processes. All ICT solutions are coordinated with each other and flexibly adapt to company requirements. This helps the companies save money and at the same time improves the quality of their products and services.