Emerging Technologies News "RFID: Towards the internet of things" Conference, Berlin "RFID: Towards the internet of things" Conference, Berlin
- 25/06/2007
The “RFID: Towards the internet of things” Conference is being held on 25th-26th June 2007 in Berlin under the German Presidency of the EU, organised in conjunction by the German Federal Ministry of the Economy and Technology, the Federal Ministry of Education and the European Commission.
The background paper for the conference is the European Policy Outlook RFID publication and the event will be attended by the Parliamentary Secretary of State at the Federal Ministry of the Economy and Technology, Peter Hintze, the Secretary of State at the Federal Ministry of the Economy and Technology, Bernd Pfaffenbach, the Secretary of State at the Federal Ministry of the Interior, Johann Hahlen, the Director-General for Key Technologies – Research and Innovation at the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Wolf-Dieter Lukas, all from Germany, and the Head of Cabinet for the Information Society and Media at the European Commission, Rudolf Strohmeier.
The President of Knowledge Society Agency (UMIC), Luis Magalhães, will make an intervention at the closing session of this conference on behalf of the Portuguese Secretary of State for Science, Technology and Higher Education and the German Secretary of State from the Federal Ministry of the Economy and Technology, Bernd Pfaffenbach, shall symbolically pass over the reins to Luis Magalhães.
German Secretary of State from the Federal Ministry of the Economy and Technology, Bernd Pfaffenbach, symbolically passing over the reins to Luis Magalhães, President of Portugal’s UMIC – Knowledge Society Agency at the “RFID: Towards the Internet of Things”.