| Speakers at Smart
Labels Europe 2004
Conference
Overview
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
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Hot
sectors and investment opportunities
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Over
supply and under supply
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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
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
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
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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
12:15
"Implementation and approach to RFID in Japan"
Hiroaki Kabamoto, Assist.Gen. Manager of
RFID Technology, Dai
Nippon Printing, Japan
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| 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
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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
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14:45
"How we used RFID to revolutionise our gas cylinder
supply chain" Olivier Gruet, Business
Development Manager, Air
Liquide, France
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From
legal constraints to efficiency, the improvement of
a supply chain
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Costs, benefits, and payback
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Mobile Asset Management: building new services
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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
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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
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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
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| 15:45 Refreshments &
Exhibition |
15:45 Refreshments &
Exhibition |
| Building
Global RFID Systems & Standards |
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| 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
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Postal,
Passports & ID |
16:45
"RFID agent technology for the supply chain"
Geoff Barraclough, 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
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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
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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
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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
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| 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. |
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| 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
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08:30
"Empowering RFID in healthcare at McKesson"
Doug Ebert, VP Strategic Development, McKesson,
USA
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How
a large distributor of medical supplies incorporated
RFID tags into shipments to meet customer needs
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How a pharmacy distributor incorporated RFID tags
into shipments to enable lot tracking and recall
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Potential applications of RFID technology within acute
care facilities
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Barriers and concerns that must be addressed before
acute care facilities would implement RFID technologies
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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
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09:00
"Challenges in use of RFID in a healthcare application"
Bernard Lim, VP-Technology, Vasogen,
Canada
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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
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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
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Challenges
faced by American for-profit hospitals
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How RFID / Barcode (Auto-ID) is perceived
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The ideal outcome of current Auto- ID discussions
for us
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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
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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
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| 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
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11:00
"RFID for healthcare
security" Kevin
Smith, Technical Services Manager, Xmark,
Canada
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11:30
"Advances in printing RFID smart labels"
Mike Caterina, Sales Director, Parelec,
USA
- High
speed manufacture of RFID smart labels
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11:30
"Testing the adoption of
a tagging and tracing system for the pharmaceutical
supply chain" Francesco Felletti Spadazzi,
Project Director, Felletti
Spadazzi, Italy
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12:00
Lunch & Exhibition |
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| Printed
Electronics |
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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
- Application areas: Intelligent
Pharmaceutical Package, SecurePak, Others
- Business cases supporting intelligent
RFID
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13:30 "Track
and trace for blood products" Dr. Frank
Kriebel, VP Research & Development, KSW
Microtec, Germany
- Blood traceability via RFID
and temperature sensor
- Data system model
- Blood bank process model
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14:00
"Printed electronics for polymer RFID applications"
Wolfgang Clemens,
Head of Applications, PolyIC,
Germany
- Polymer electronics
- Printing technology for simple,
low-cost, high volume electronics
- Polymer RFID tags
- Roadmap and cost estimations
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14:00
“How the French army are tracking medical equipment using
RFID” Jean-Philippe Verger, Director,
Tracemed, France
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| State
of the Art in Active RFID and Ultra Wide Band Tags |
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14:30
"Exclusive: The worlds longest range tag - but what
else does it do?" Ollie Smith, Business
Development Manager, Appleton,
USA
- Ranges up to 700 meters
- The need for RFID with greater
range, functionality, etc than is available today
- The new Telegesis system -
low cost, low power, secure
- Applications - access hatch
status (vibration/ water level/ heat), hospital asset
tracking, temperature monitoring etc
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14:30
"Project Jumpstart: Proving the value of RFID in
the pharmaceutical industry"
Michael C. Schmaltz,
Manager, Accenture Technology
Labs, France
- The FDA’s position
on the adoption of RFID
- Item level tagging of drugs
for Wal-Mart
- Co-operation by retailers
and drug companies to prove the value of RFID
- Results and next steps
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| |
The
Big Picture
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15:00
"The new addition to RFID: benefits
and applications of Ultra Wide Band tags"
David Theriault, Director, Strategic Relations, UbiSense,
UK
- the advantages of ultra wide
band tags
- case studies – tracking
people and assets
- UWB tag standardisation
- the future outlook for UWB tags
with existing RFID tags
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15:00
"The EPC Network"
Dr
Mark Harrison, Associate Director, Auto-ID
Labs, University of Cambridge, UK
- What is the EPC Network?
- Technology Building Blocks
- Update on standards development
- What's available now?
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15:30
Refreshments & Exhibition |
15:30
Refreshments & Exhibition
|
| Smart
Packaging: Beyond EAS & RFID
Covering
time temperature indicators, sensing and diagnostics and
printed electronics. |
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16:00
"Value added dairy products through intelligent and
smart packaging" Henrik Skou Pedersen,
Packaging Manager, Arla
Foods, Denmark
- Future consumer demands
- How to respond to these demands
with intelligent and smart packaging applications
- Future packaging concepts in
the dairy area, how will they look? (talking milk carton,
etc.)
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16:00
"EPC
Global, the future of supply chain management is here
today" Xavier Barras, Manager, Gencod
EAN France, EPCglobal, France
- How
does it work?
- EPCglobal
adoption
- Work
in progress
- How
to get involved
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16:30
"Smart new products excite labels and packaging"
Sjoerd Van Driesten, Project Leader, New Products
and Business, Avery Dennison,
The Netherlands
- Chill and Frozen; some thoughts
- Driving forces (consumers,
legislation, innovators, entrepreneurship)
- Applications (mainly food)
- Next generation TTI. Reclosure
technology
- Future prospects
- Other work - UV inhibition
(passive), smell detection (passive), chlorine dioxide
(active)
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16:30"Lessons
from over 800 RFID case studies" Lorna Garrett,
Marketing Consultant, IDTechEx,
UK
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The most common applications
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Where the action is - frequency,
range, tag price, country, etc
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Active RFID - more important
than most realise
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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
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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
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| 17:30 Conference Ends |
17:00 Conference Ends |
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