Lec 16 Special Topics in Supply Chain Management
MARK ROBERTI: OK, thank you, ladies and gentlemen. My name is Mark Roberti. I'm going to be moderating this session. I'm from RFID Journal. You've already met all of our panelists. We have Simon Langford from Walmart, Claus Garbisch from DHL, Dick Cantwell from Gillette / P&G and Mike Rose from J&J. So the purpose of this panel is to try to crystallize some of the ideas that have been discussed over the past two days, and try to help you to begin thinking about how we can facilitate collaboration between the companies that are using RFID and the researchers who are investigating various aspects of deploying RFID. So I'll throw it out to any of our panelists. What's the primary role that you see the academic-- would like to see the academic community playing in terms of helping you and your sector, your industry at large, achieve the level of adoption that you're hoping to achieve? DICK CANTWELL: I think one thing that occurred to me in the ...