Conference Sponsor:

Aegis Assessments, Inc. (Aegis” or the “Company”) was formed in January of 2001 to provide emergency communications systems for schools and government facilities. Recognizing that the most significant life threatening public safety incidents, either from terrorism, fire, or natural disasters, take place in or around large buildings, the Company designed and built products that assist first responders in being able to protect life and property. The Company has communication equipment that links disparate radio systems, the Radio Bridge; a Mobile Command Post that lets an incident commander coordinate various agencies and a Wireless Life Safety System that can provide vital information about the condition and status of people, equipment and structures in and around an incident to coordinate rescue and recovery operations.

AXCESS International Inc. (OCTBB: AXSI), headquartered in greater Dallas, TX, provides Active RFID (radio frequency identification) and video surveillance systems for physical security and supply chain efficiencies. The battery-powered (active) RFID tags locate, identify, track, monitor, count, and protect people, assets, inventory, and vehicles. AXCESS’ Active RFID solutions are supported by its integrated network-based, streaming digital video (or IPTV) technology. Both patented technologies enable applications including: automatic “hands-free” personnel access control, automatic vehicle access control, automatic electronic asset management, sensor management, and network-based security surveillance. AXCESS is a partner company of Amphion Capital Partners LLC. More information is available at http://www.axsi.com

I.D. Systems (IDSY) Based in Hackensack, New Jersey, I.D. Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of wireless solutions for corporate asset management. I.D. Systems' customers include 3M Company, American Axle, Archer Daniels Midland, DaimlerChrysler, Deere & Co., Ford Motor Company, General Dynamics, Hallmark Cards, Northrop Grumman, Target Corporation, Walgreen Co., the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Postal Service, and the U.S. Transportation Security Administration, among others. Using local area networks, wide area networks, and the Internet, the company's systems enable management to control and track the location and status of their assets -- from forklifts and cranes to automobiles and trucks -- in real time. More information is available at http://www.id-systems.com 

About Symbol Technologies Symbol Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: SBL), The Enterprise Mobility Company™, is a recognized worldwide leader in enterprise mobility, delivering products and solutions that capture, move and manage information in real time to and from the point of business activity. Symbol enterprise mobility solutions integrate advanced data capture products, radio frequency identification technology, mobile computing platforms, wireless infrastructure, mobility software and world-class services programs under the Symbol Enterprise Mobility Services brand. Symbol enterprise mobility products and solutions are proven to increase workforce productivity, reduce operating costs, drive operational efficiencies and realize competitive advantages for the world's leading companies. More information is available at www.symbol.com.

ZYIX, Inc is the leader in adaptive asset repair management software. ZYIX’s RIMIT ( RFID Issue Tracking and Inventory Tracing) is the first the Rfid industries first web based enterprise grade software that provides enterprises with large scale Rfid hardware deployments and installations to maintain 99.99% Rfid systems availability using adaptive process rule driven software for hardware maintenance and repair. RIMIT uses rfid adaptive supply software to track, report of rfid reader hardware maintenance and repair using rfid tagged parts and hardware resulting in faster repair and more cost effective parts repair. RIMIT helps enterprises with deployment, asset tracking, lowering part inventory costs, managing hardware vendors, improved asset record keeping, improved data security, and lower support costs.

ZYIX is RFID technology startup private company, the US based RFID technology company is staffed with top level management consultants formerly from the Big 5 including our President, who prior to founding ZYIX, Inc., led the Technology Integration Group at PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Managing Director. More information is available at http://www.zyix.com/
Keynote Speakers:

Beth Enslow, Vice President, Enterprise Research, for the Aberdeen Group, http://www.aberdeen.com

Beth Enslow is Vice President, Enterprise Research, for the Aberdeen Group, an advisory firm that helps global business executives benchmark and improve their value chain strategies. Enslow analyzes how manufacturers, distributors and retailers can enhance their business performance by reshaping their supply chain processes and technology strategies, including the use of RFID.

Enslow has more than 15 years experience in helping companies use technology to create business value. Prior to Aberdeen, Enslow was senior vice president of strategic development for Descartes, a global supply chain software company, where she ran its RFID development team and participated in RFID field tests with multinational companies. Other past positions include research director at Gartner, Inc., where she headed up its supply chain planning and logistics advisory practice on a global basis. Enslow is also a lecturer on logistics technology at the Center for Supply Chain & Logistics Management at York University's Schulich School of Business in Toronto.

Aberdeen Group

Aberdeen (www.aberdeen.com) delivers unbiased, primary research that helps enterprises derive tangible business value from technology-enabled solutions. Through continuous benchmarking and analysis of value chain practices, Aberdeen offers a unique mix of research, tools, and services to help global business executives: 1) improve the financial and competitive position of their business, 2) prioritize operational improvement areas to drive immediate value to their business, and 3) leverage information technology for tangible business value.

Michael J. Liard, Venture Development Corporation, http://www.vdc-corp.com

Founded in 1971 by a team from the Harvard Business School and MIT, VDC is a premier provider of strategic consulting and market research to leading technology companies worldwide. With over 400 successful consulting engagements and 500 market studies to our credit, VDC’s experience in the formulation of technology market analysis is unmatched.

Michael Liard is a Program Manager and Senior Analyst for Venture Development’s AIDC and RF Technologies Practice, where his work includes research, analysis, market evaluation, and consulting.

Michael’s recent research includes: the Global Markets and Applications for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) (2001, 2002), the Global AIDC Industry Planning Service (2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003) and the US Market for Retail Automation Equipment and Systems (2002). At present Michael is working on research in the areas of AIDC Application Software and RFID Middleware Solutions. He has contributed to and has been cited in various industry trade press and national publications. Michael has also been a speaker at a number of industry-related conferences, including, most recently: SmartLabels USA 2002 and Frontline Solutions Europe 2002.

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