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RFID: Product Authentication Applications for RFID
from MIT Enterprise Forum - Cambridge
Monday, January 12, 2009, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
No product or industry is safe from counterfeiting and piracy. The World Customs Organization estimates that the global trade in fakes are about 7% of world trade and the World Health Organization estimates that 10% of the world’s pharma products are counterfeited and putting US consumer health at risk. Counterfeiting and piracy costs the US economy $200B annual and have led to the loss of more than 750,000 American jobs.
What business opportunity does it present to the RFID industry? What role can RFID technology play has a remedy? What are the technology limitations and initiatives to tackle this global challenge?
The panel will be a representation of key players to regulate, manage and provide technology to confine the industrial counterfeiting problem:
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Moderator, Kai Imgenberg, Director Sales EMEA, Aware Inc.
Aware, Inc. is a veteran provider of biometric software tools and workflow management platforms in the ID management industry and image compression field. Previously Kai worked in leading Sales/Marketing roles for SAFE ID Solutions AG, a leading provider of end to end ID document solutions. Further he has worked as a controller and in marketing, sales and business development positions in the telecommunication and semiconductor industry in Berlin, Germany and San Francisco, USA. Kai graduated with a MBA in International Business, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland and BA from College of Trier, Germany.
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