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RFID Journal's Best RFID Implementation of 2009:
Source-to-Store Visibility at Charles Vögele |
Date: May 19, 2009
Time: 11:00 AM to Noon EDT |
Presenters:
• Thomas Beckmann, Head of Supply Chain Management,
Charles Vögele
• Dr. Bill Hardgrave, Director, RFID Research Center,
Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas
• Paul Cataldo, VP of Global Marketing, Checkpoint Systems
Moderator:
• Mark Roberti, Founder and Editor, RFID Journal
Charles Vögele Group was chosen as the Best RFID Implementation at the 2009 RFID Journal Awards, because it is among the first companies to track goods at the item level, from the point of manufacture to the point of sale, and to achieve efficiencies with RFID at each point along the supply chain.
 Hear a real-world success story from Thomas Beckmann, head of supply chain management at Charles Vögele, who led this groundbreaking deployment. Additionally, learn about RFID's central role in making this unique capability a reality, from one of the industry's most expert spokesmen: Dr. Bill Hardgrave, of the University of Arkansas' Sam M. Walton College of Business. Finally, hear from Paul Cataldo, VP of global marketing at Checkpoint Systems, whose experience in retail and RF technologies has helped make the company a leader in helping the world's most successful retailers transition to RFID as the cornerstone for item-level merchandise visibility, in order to deliver demonstrable, quantifiable results.
In this webinar, you will learn:
• Why retailers are turning to radio frequency identification to achieve greater visibility into their entire supply chains, from source to store
• How improved merchandise visibility can solve the perpetual inventory problem and lead to greater sales success
• Which recent technology developments are making it easier and more cost-effective to deploy RFID solutions
• How the technology benefits store operations and improves consumers' shopping experience
• How RFID can improve on-shelf availability
Who should attend:
• Merchandising executives looking to better understand how RFID can improve the consumer experience and drive sales
• Store operations executives who want to reduce labor costs, as well as improve quality control and operational effectiveness
• IT executives who must improve the quality and timeliness of operational information
• Loss prevention executives needing to gain a deeper understanding of how greater visibility can reduce shrinkage
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In our continuing efforts to provide the RFID global community with unbiased, timely, quality education on RFID technologies and solutions, we welcome your input and comments. If you have a question on any of our webinar offerings or a recommendation for a webinar topic that you would like us to address in the future, please send an email to our V.P. of Events, Kim Ray, at kray@rfidjournal.com
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