TAGSYS Presents Methodology to Successfully Deploy RFID in the Supply Chain at RFID Show, Paris

Highlights case studies in textile and pharmaceutical/life sciences sectors.

(PRWEB) October 13, 2005 -- TAGSYS’ Vice President of Europe, Olivier Burah, will join RFID industry leaders, at the RFID Show in Paris (www.rfid-show.com), in three sessions aimed at providing audiences with the knowledge necessary for designing and implementing successful RFID projects. Burah will highlight best practices and a tested methodology for implementing RFID and will present case studies and lessons learned from RFID deployments in the textile and pharmaceutical / life sciences industries.

When: Thursday, October 13, 2005, 2:00-6:00 PM

Session Description: “Methodology and Practical Cases: Setting Up an RFID Program” Come learn from RFID thought leaders as they draw from their own industry experiences to arm audiences with insight into correctly setting up a lucrative RFID program. Case studies of both successful and not so successful RFID projects will be used to showcase the pertinent framework needed for a profitable RFID implementation within the supply chain.

When: Friday, October 14, 2005, 9:30 AM-1:00 PM

Session Description: “Return on Experience: RFID in the Textile Industry.” In this session audiences will gain vertical-specific insight into leveraging the capabilities of RFID within the textile/retail sector. Topics for discussion range from a look at the operational challenges facing the industry, to an overview of recent applications available to streamline the supply chain web that textile customers face today. Real-world examples of RFID integration will be utilized to showcase the success of the RFID business model in fashion and retail.

When: Friday, October 14, 2005, 2:00-4:30 PM

Session Description: “Return on Experience: RFID and Health.” Session attendees will benefit from an introduction to many of the hot-button RFID issues facing today’s pharmaceutical and other life sciences industries. Speakers will share insights regarding the deployment of RFID applications within the sectors, and building a business case for the technology in terms of relevance and pricing. A specific emphasis will be placed on the subject of using RFID technology to combat counterfeiting, black marketing and tampering of pharmaceutical products.

Who: Olivier Burah, vice president of Europe, TAGSYS

Where: Palais Des Congres

2, Place de la Porte, Maillot

75017, Paris

Media Contact: To schedule interviews with Olivier Burah, please contact Angeline Fraud at +33-4-91-27-57-56 or Martha Thierion de Monclin at +33-1-34-74-54-62 for European requests, or Jessy Adams at (212) 351-5057 for U.S. requests.

About TAGSYS

TAGSYS is the global leader in item-level RFID infrastructure. TAGSYS provides RFID systems and tags for end-to-end item-level tracking that automates labor-intensive processes, authenticates and safeguards goods, and enables real-time inventory and asset visibility. With a proven track record of delivering Reliable, Accurate and Secure (R.A.S.) RFID systems and tags, TAGSYS has deployed over 50 million tags and 50,000 reader systems to over 500 customers in more than 40 countries. TAGSYS RFID solutions are currently being deployed in a range of highly specialized vertical markets that include pharmaceutical, fashion apparel, libraries, and textile rental. The company is headquartered in France’s Smart Valley with offices in the USA (Doylestown, Pennsylvania) and Asia (Hong Kong). More information on TAGSYS can be found at http://www.tagsysrfid.com

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