Workshops, Pacific H, Marriott Hotel

The two optional expert-led workshops are intended for audience participation and discussion. They are effectively interactive consultancy sessions. At each workshop you will have the chance to handle many samples, see demonstrations, and take away electronic copies of presentations.

RFID Smart Labels

Morning Workshop, Pacific H
June 9, 2004, 8:00 - 12:30
 

• Chip and chipless tag technology evaluations and their applications
• Market forecasts and trends
• Examples of RFID being used, how many have been sold and
  into which markets
• New applications and advice on entry to market
• EPC: building blocks, challenges, product design and opportunities
• Ubiquitous ID
• Hear about new developments and inventions not covered in the conference
• Includes 6 months subscription to Smart Labels Analyst journal

Contributions from:

Raghu Das, IDTechEx, UK
Anne Salado, Tagsys, USA
Jim Ferguson, Innovision Research & Technology, USA
Suresh Palliparambil, Escort Memory Systems, USA
Gene Nokes, Shipcom Wireless

12:30 - 13:30 - Lunch will be served for all workshop delegates

Smart Packaging: Beyond EAS and RFID

Afternoon Workshop, Pacific H
June 9, 2004,  13:30 - 17:30

• Organic and printed electronics – technologies and their impact
• Non-electronic & electronic laminates for brand enhancement & diagnostics
• The exploding market for medicine and food condition monitoring
• Opportunities for packaging - combining electronics with packaging
• Packaging becoming part of the product
• Includes 6 months subscription to Smart Packaging Journal

Contributions from:

Dr Peter Harrop, IDTechEx, UK
Dr Michael Natan, Nanoplex Technologies, USA
Michael Petersen, Information Mediary, Canada