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AIM North America Association of Automatic Identification and Mobility. Don Ertel Background. AIM Chair NA AIM RFID Experts group chair AIM history – Member of the AIM board of directors for over 6 years Member of the AIDC 100 CDO Technologies Inc. Senior Vice President of Operations
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AIM North AmericaAssociation of Automatic Identification and Mobility
Don Ertel Background AIM Chair NA AIM RFID Experts group chair AIM history – Member of the AIM board of directors for over 6 years Member of the AIDC 100 CDO Technologies Inc. Senior Vice President of Operations Over 27 years in the Auto ID industry
AIM Mission Statement As the unbiased resource for networking, education, advocacy and standards, AIM will help its members grow their businesses by fostering the effective use of Automatic Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) solutions AIM Vision Statement Advancing the effective use of automatic identification and data capture
AIM Values and Resources Advocacy Global Network of over 700 Solution Providers Standards Over 40 years of leadership in Automatic Identification and Mobility Unbiased • Professional • Innovative
Representing… RFID Mobile Computing**Images from Intermec Barcode
AIM Board of Directors • Michael Poldino, Motorola Solutions • Frithjof Walk, EMEA Representative • Don Ertel, CDO Technologies, North America Representative • Clive Hohberger, Emeritus • Will Strobel, At Large • Rick Schuessler, At Large • Chuck Evanhoe, Evanhoe & Assoc. (Chair) • David Coons, Zebra • Matt Schler, Datalogic Scanning • Mehul Patel, Honeywell • Steve Cuntz, BlueStar
Advocacy & Outreach AIT Alliance - AIM North America committee advocates use of automatic identification technologies within the US government. Healthcare Committee -AIM North America committee works to educate constituents on the adoption of UDI and SNI using AIDC.
Standards Groups Technical SymbologyCommittee (TSC) Bar code specifications, standards and quality guidelines RFID Experts Group RFID implementation guidelines and technical reports SC31 Liaison Relationship
Technical Symbology Committee (TSC) Chair: Kevin Berisso, University of Memphis AIM bar code specification development Color Ultracode – Nearing Final Revision Data Carrier Identifiers On going maintenance to the document Ongoing technical analysis activities including responding to industry questions
RFID Experts Group Chair: Don Ertel, CDO Technologies Health Care Initiative - Effect of RFID on electrical medical equipment - Development of protocols for testing of all RFID devices in healthcare environments RFID with Explosives & Explosive Environments - Published a report on the use of RFID in these areas RFID Tag Data Content and Structure - Guidelines on data systems, primary ID and attributes nearing completion
RFID Experts Group NEW REG Work Groups: Innovation in RFID Material Handling
Internet of Things (IoT) Chair: Denis Bishop, Lowry Computer Actions include: Completion of an introduction presentation on IoT Development and publication of white papers Revision of Applications Matrix for general audience Development of plan to influence policy makers
RAIN RFID www.RAINRFID.org An AIM Industry Alliance Marketing organization similarto the Wi-Fi Alliance Promotes UHF RFID conforming to ISO/IEC 18000-63 and EPC G2V2
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Collaborations AIAG AIDC100 EuroID US FDA GS1 GTRA Research Council IEEE MHI RFID Journal RFID Security Alliance Supply Chain & Transportation UID Forum UDI Conference
Member Event AIM Summit September 7 – 10, 2014 Crystal City, VA USA Bar code, RFID, RTLS, mobile computing Executive education AIM chapter meeting and networking 2015 to be co-located at RFID Journal Live in San Diego
Contact Us AIM North America 20399 Route 19 Suite 203 Cranberry Township, PA 16066 + 1.724.742.4473info@aim-na.org www.aim-na.org