RFID World Conference Catalog 2008 - (Page 14) 14 Special inTereST SeminarS www.cmp-events.com/web/rfid/seminars To maximize your educational opportunities and time spent out of the office, RFID World provides special Interest seminars are available on the first day of the show, Monday, september 8, 2008. each of the following special Interest seminars offer comprehensive learning on a critical sector of RFID and Advanced end-to-end Track & Trace solution adoption. Register today for the seminar of your choice: all seminars take place monday, September 8, 2008, 9am-5 pm SEMINARS included in the 3-DAy DeLuxe PAss OnLy. Seminars have to be purchased separately for all other packages. $499 per person before may 31, 2008 $599 per person june 1- july 31, 2008 $699 per person august 1-September 5, 2008 This special interest symposium is designed for agriculture, produce and meat manufacturers, distributors and retailers. The complexity of the perishables supply chain requires new tools and technologies for optimization and authentication of products across all supply chain trading partners. By attending, all parties in the produce supply chain will gain specific information about RFID tag and reader systems, data management challenges and professional services work in tandem to help companies achieve compliance and more. WHO sHOuLD ATTenD: • AgriScience growers, manufacturers, packagers • Produce manufacturers and distributors • Distributors and logistics solutions providers • Major retailer and merchants Seminar One: Food Traceability: Securing the Food Supply Chain chair: carla reed, marsh Session Titles and Descriptions 9:00 am achieving enD-TO-enD FOOD SaFeTy The key for a successful implementation for any company is to do a thorough assessment of how RFID can positively impact your business processes. If food safety is the objective, the implementation plan utilizing RFID and other solutions follows, and is outlined in this overview presentation. 9:45 am 10:00 am Break 10:30 am caSe STuDy: STaTe OF hawaii prODuce TraceaBiliTy In this case study presentation, the key players in the State of Hawaii’s produce traceability program discuss and dissect the implementation process and key take-aways for each organization, including the State, from this innovative supply chain traceability project. OperaTiOnal impacT On DiSTriBuTOrS anD reTailerS This presentation details the expected costs and benefits in personnel, process and infrastructure specific to the distributor and retailer. This session outlines technology tag/ reader infrastructure, medication delivery and impacts on staff. 11:15 am cOnSiDeraTiOnS FOr uSing TemperaTure-BaSeD rFiD SenSOrS TO creaTe QualiTy-Driven cOlD chainS: RFID tagging and software assists cold chain managers in getting up-to-date information about what, where and when. What sensors can add is “how is this?”. This session describes what it takes to add a new dimension – the assessment of how well the integrity of a product has been maintained – to traditional license-plate RFID systems. Hardware requirements (tag, readers, labels), software systems needed for the traditionally harsh environment of the cold chain and the value proposition will be covered. www.rFiD-wOrlD.cOm/2008 http://www.cmp-events.com/web/rfid/seminars http://www.rfid-world.com/2008
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