Simplifying the Digital Product Passport: Vision NFC

Where:

Anantara Plaza Hotel

12 Av. de Verdun, 06000 Nice, France

When:

Tue, Oct 08, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 8:00 pmET



Simplifying the Digital Product Passport: A Vision NFC Event will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders to explore how NFC technology can drive the development, ease of use, and adoption of the digital product passport initiative. This premier event aims to foster dialogue, collaboration, and innovation towards a more transparent and sustainable future.

Please note that members attending the NFC Forum Member Meeting do not need to purchase a separate ticket for Vision NFC.

Agenda at a Glance
  • Registration opens at 1pm

  • Opening Keynote

  • Implementing a DPP Infrastructure Panel

  • Industry Keynote: Emerging Standards and the DPP

  • NDPP Specification Update and Demonstrations

  • Comparing and Contrasting Data Carriers Panel

  • Conscious Brands Panel

  • Evening Reception

Welcome and Keynotes

NFC Forum Executive Director Mike McCamon and other industry leaders will outline plans for a connected Digital Product Passport future while also reflecting on the successful adoption of NFC technologies that have enabled the contactless lifestyle.

Panel: Implementing a DPP Infrastructure

This panel will cover the architectural overview of the systems and key players driving the EU Digital Product Passport (DPP) efforts. It will explore the collaborative frameworks, technological infrastructure, and strategic partnerships essential for the successful implementation of DPP, ensuring product transparency and sustainability across the European market.

Moderator: Mike McCamon, Executive Director NFC Forum

Panelists will be aded as they are confirmed.

Industry Keynote: Emerging Standards and the DPP

Thomas L. Roedding, Chair JTC 24 Digital Product Passport - Framework and System, will share progress and considerations from CEN and CENELEC perspective on present, and potential future capabilities of data carriers when implementing a DPP System.

NDPP Specification and Demonstration

Klaus Roehrle from Sony, Devices and Applications Working Group Chair will provide an overview of the NFC Forum's planned NFC Digital Product Passport (NDPP) specification, current timeline, and open decisions about this work. Additionally, Klaus and several guests will demonstrate the use of NFC technologies as part of a DPP ecosystem. Plans are to show how NFC tags can be used today as part of DPP solution, along with new specifications that will support on-device static and dynamic DPP data.

Panel: Comparing and Contrasting Data Carriers

This panel will discuss the various data carriers for Digital Product Passports (DPP), including QR codes, RAIN RFID, and NFC Form tags. Experts will compare and contrast these technologies, evaluating their advantages, limitations, and suitability for different applications in enhancing product transparency and sustainability.

Moderator: TBD

Panelists will be aded as they are confirmed.

Jasmine Shih

Jasmine Shih currently serves as Marketing Director at SAG RFID.

Amir Khoshniyati

Amir Khoshniyati is Executive Vice President and General Manager at Identiv IoT.

Bud Courville

RFID Project Manager, EM Microelectronics

Panel: Conscious Brands

We hear from our panel of brand leaders how NFC technologies are being used to create a new level of connection with consumers, developing trust and delivering on brand sustainability goals. Case studies will bring to life how consumers can be engaged around products and services and the role that technology plays in that interaction.

Moderator: To be announced

Panelists will be aded as they are confirmed.

Evening Reception

Join us on the rooftop of the Anantara Plaza Hotel for the 20th Anniversary celebration of the NFC Forum for refreshments, snacks, networking and gorgeous views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Venue Information

Anantara Plaza Hotel

The 2024 Europe Member Meeting is being hosted at the Anantara Plaza Hotel in Nice, France. This first-class venue is just blocks from the Sea and located in the city center of Nice. A limited negotiate rate of 230 EUROs per night is available through 5-September.

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