September 26-28, 2021

Phoenix Arizona

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Monday, September 27, 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

  • Room: W301
Speaker(s)
Mark Roberti
Principal
RFID Strategies

Mark Roberti is a journalist with 25 years of experience covering business and technology. He launched RFID Journal from a spare bedroom in his home in March 2002. Today, it is the leading source of news and analysis about radio frequency identification and its many business applications. More than 200,000...

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Monday, September 27, 9:00 AM - 9:40 AM

  • Room: W301
The Auburn University RFID Lab developed the  “BOPIS Retailer Scorecard” for the purpose of testing the omnichannel capabilities of many retailers in the United States. The scorecard provides an in-depth analysis of a retailer’s ‘buy-online-pickup-in-store’ (BOPIS) proficiency and compares their performance to other retailers in the industry. The retailers were... ...read more...
Speaker(s)
Dr.  Bill Hardgrave
Provost and Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs
Auburn University

Dr. Bill Hardgrave currently serves as Senior Vice President and Provost at Auburn University. He previously served as Dean and Wells Fargo Professor at Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business. In 2005, Hardgrave founded the RFID Lab/Research Center which became the world’s leading center for examining the business value of...

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Monday, September 27, 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

  • Room: W301
Did you know, globally, there is 2.3 trillion dollars in shipping damage every year? Connecting your supply chain means knowing more than where your goods are. Modern supply chain managers and customers want to know if damaging conditions were experienced anywhere in the supply chain on a timely basis. In this... ...read more...
Speaker(s)
Angela Kerr
Vice President of Products
SpotSee

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Jan van Niekerk
Vice President of Engineering and Innovation
SpotSee

Jan Niekerk brings more than 20 years of expertise in the technical creation, implementation and management of tracking technologies including radio-frequency identification (RFID), the cloud and IoT. His extensive knowledge as an electrical engineer has seen him find success in defining, developing, producing and selling complex electronic devices and systems...

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Monday, September 27, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

  • Room: W301
More information to come soon....
Speaker(s)
Marcel Cote
Director Sales & Market Development Asia Pacific
Avery Dennison Smartrac

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Monday, September 27, 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM

  • Room: Awards Theater Exhibit Hall
The RFID Journal Awards recognize companies that have distinguished themselves by their successful use of radio frequency identification (RFID) or Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, or the introduction of a valuable new RFID/IoT product. Each finalist will make a brief presentation about their submission. The nominees for this year’s Best... ...read more...
Speaker(s)
Amir Khoshniyati
General Manager and Vice President, Transponder Business (and Healthcare Task Force Chair, NFC Forum)
Identiv

Amir Khoshniyati joined Identiv in August 2021 as General Manager and Vice President, Transponder Business. He brings exceptional global experience across all facets of near-field communication (NFC), RFID, and the IoT. Prior to Identiv, Mr. Khoshniyati served in senior-level business operations positions with leading RFID manufacturers, including Avery Dennison and...

Charles Greene Ph.D.
Chief Operating & Technical Officer
Powercast

Dr. Charles Greene, CTO at Powercast, is an expert in Radio Frequency (RF) including wireless power transfer, antenna design, and RFID. He has over forty patents worldwide and is a published author and accomplished presenter. He holds a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Pittsburgh....

James Doerfler
VP of Sales and Business Development
Metalcraft

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Jim Barlow
RFID/NFC Technical Marketing
STMicroelectronics

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Jim Springer
Principal Engineer
EM MICROELECTRONIC INC.

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Lance Decker Ph.D.
General Engineer
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration/U.S. Department of Transportation

Dr. Lance Decker is a researcher with the U.S. Department of Transportation and owner of Decklam Technologies. He holds a Ph.D. and Masters from Texas A&M University. Lance has been involved in IoT since the late 1990s and RFID since 2007. His research in cash management with RFID is unparalleled....

Nat Hillary
Sr. Solutions Engineer
Impinj

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Pierre Muller
EM Microelectronic

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Russell Mohn
Director of RF & Analog Design
Inplay Technologies

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Yanggi Kang
President
IDRO

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Monday, September 27, 5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

  • Room: Exhibit Hall
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Tuesday, September 28, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

  • Room: Awards Theater Exhibit Hall
The RFID Journal Awards recognize companies that have distinguished themselves by their successful use of radio frequency identification (RFID) or Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, or the introduction of a valuable new RFID/IoT product or service. Each year, RFID Journal selects an independent panel of judges to evaluate entries and choose... ...read more...
Speaker(s)
Karthikeyan Munirathinam
Director, Digitalization
Schaeffler

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