RFID Journal—AAFA Apparel & Footwear Summit 2006 Report
More than 200 people gathered at RFID Journal—AAFA Apparel & Footwear Summit 2006 in New York to listen to early adopters explain how they have successfully put RFID to work in their own businesses, and to hear leading experts discuss the issues facing companies adopting such technologies today. View the presentations from the event.
Sept. 4, 2006—In cooperation with the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), RFID Journal held its first annual conference for the apparel and footwear industry, Aug. 15-16, at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York.
The RFID Journal—AAFA Apparel & Footwear Summit was the first RFID conference and exhibition designed specifically to address the needs of companies in this important sector. The event featured case studies presented by companies from around the world, as well as a technology exhibit with solutions for the apparel and footwear industry.
More than 200 professionals attended the conference, including retailers, distributors, manufacturers, consulting firms, systems integrators and RFID vendors. In addition, more than a dozen exhibitors displayed their technologies and services.
The event opened with an invitation-only leadership forum presented by Avery Dennison, who provided an in-depth discussion of the impact of RFID on the apparel and footwear industry. This was followed by an open discussion session in which attendees considered the potential benefits to using RFID and the obstacles to adoption.
The RFID Journal—AAFA Apparel & Footwear Summit was the first RFID conference and exhibition designed specifically to address the needs of companies in this important sector. The event featured case studies presented by companies from around the world, as well as a technology exhibit with solutions for the apparel and footwear industry.
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More than 200 professionals attended the conference, including retailers, distributors, manufacturers, consulting firms, systems integrators and RFID vendors. In addition, more than a dozen exhibitors displayed their technologies and services.
The event opened with an invitation-only leadership forum presented by Avery Dennison, who provided an in-depth discussion of the impact of RFID on the apparel and footwear industry. This was followed by an open discussion session in which attendees considered the potential benefits to using RFID and the obstacles to adoption.
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