Jan 30, 2019RFID Journal, the world's leading media and events company covering radio frequency identification (RFID) and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, announced today that SML RFID, a leading provider of passive ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) RFID inlays and software solutions, has signed on to be the Cornerstone Sponsor of RFID Journal LIVE! 2019. This event—RFID Journal's 17th annual conference and exhibition—is the world's premier trade show focused on RFID and its many business applications, and will be held on Apr. 2-4, at Arizona's Phoenix Convention Center.
LIVE! 2019 will feature four industry-specific and four how-to conference tracks, as well as six in-depth preconference workshops, fast-track training presented by RFID4U, the RFID Journal Awards, RFID Professional Institute certification training and the co-located IEEE RFID 2019 event. In addition, the conference will offer exhibits and demonstrations conducted by the industry's leading technology firms.
"SML RFID was our Cornerstone Sponsor last year, and we are pleased to continue the relationship," says Mark Roberti, RFID Journal's founder and editor. "We're excited about the advancement we are seeing in RFID adoption around the world, and SML has been a leader in making that happen."
"RFID technology is increasingly being adopted throughout various industries. In particular, we are seeing retailers implement the technology at an exponential rate to better enhance their daily operations," says Dean Frew, SML's CTO and senior VP of RFID solutions. "As the technology further establishes itself, RFID Journal LIVE! is the optimum opportunity for leaders within the industry to come together to discuss how the technology will continue to evolve and revolutionize multiple sectors."
SML will also be a Silver Sponsor for RFID Journal LIVE! Retail @ RetailX, a new event for RFID Journal that will place on June 25-27 in Chicago. This conference will be co-located with two other major retail events: GlobalShop, the retail industry's largest design and merchandising trade show, and Internet Retail Conference & Expo (IRCE), the leading event for e-commerce companies. The three events, co-located under the RetailX banner, are expected to attract more than 20,000 retail industry professionals.
SML RFID is a unit of SML Group, a global branding solutions provider. The firm provides the industry's broadest set of experience and RFID offerings—from a wide spectrum of certified RFID-enabled labels, tags, stickers and inlays, as well as a global network of encoding solutions—to enterprise-class RFID software applications for retail stores and distribution centers.
For additional information regarding LIVE! 2019, please visit www.rfidjournallive.com.
