You will find below the resources available from the previous events and workshops that were organised by the GRIFS project, including the agenda of the different events as well as the speakers' presentations.
Brussels Forum Meeting, 2-3 February
The final GRIFS Forum Meeting was organised on 2-3 February 2010 in Brussels, Belgium
To download the agenda, click here
Download the speakers' presentations:
Welcome and introduction
Henri Barthel, GS1, GRIFS Forum Coordinator
European Commission actions and policies on RFID
Florent Frederix, European Commission, DG INFSO, GRIFS Project Officer
Why is GRIFS required?
John Greaves, LPRA (Low Power Radio Association)
GS1 perspective on GRIFS
Henri Barthel, GS1, GRIFS Forum Coordinator
ETSI Perspective on GRIFS and the Mandate M/436 in the field of Information and Communication Technologies applied to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and systems
Patrick Guillemin and Trevor Peirce, ETSI, GRIFS partner
CEN perspective on GRIFS
John Ketchell, CEN, GRIFS partner
CEN perspective on the M/436 in the field of Information and Communication Technologies applied to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and systems
John Ketchell, CEN, GRIFS partner
Work session on RFID standardisation topics requiring coordination
Moderated by Paul Chartier, Praxis Consultants
GRIFS Online RFID standards database
Piotr Hołubowicz, GS1 Poland
GRIFS Standards Database
Paul Chartier, Praxis Consultants
Seoul Forum meeting, 19 November 2009
The third Forum meeting was organised on 19 November 2009 in Seoul, South Korea.
To download the agenda of the 19 November 2009 event, please click here
Download the speakers' presentations:
Welcome and introduction to the GRIFS project
Henri Barthel, GS1, GRIFS project coordinator
RFID Standardisation in South Korea
Professor Myung-Ryul Choi, Hanyang University (Electrical & Communication Engineering)
Korean RFID Industry Policies
Jeong Hwa Kim, Director, IT Innovation Division of MKE Ministry of Knowledge Economy
The need for coordinated international standardisation
Dr. Eunsook Kim, Senior Researcher, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)
The European Commission policies and actions in support to RFID
Florent Frederix, EC DG INFSO, Head of Sector Networked enterprise & Radio Frequency Identification Unit
The ETSI perspective on GRIFS
Patrick Guillemin, ETSI, GRIFS project
Please download the CERP-IoT Strategic Research Agenda here
Please download the CASAGRAS final report here
The CEN and European perspective on GRIFS
Klaus Ziegler, European Standardisation Expert for China
Highlights on the GRIFS project: MoU, Forum and Standards database
Stephane Pique, GS1, GRIFS project
Beijing Forum meeting, 17 November 2009
The second Forum meeting was organised on 17 November 2009 in Beijing, China.
To download the agenda of the 17 November 2009 event, please click here
Download the speakers' presentations:
Welcome and introduction to the GRIFS project
Henri Barthel, GS1, GRIFS project coordinator
RFID Standardisation in China
Kong Hongliang, GS1 China
The RFID market in China
Zhong Shuhua, Director of the Marketing Department, Invengo Information Technology co., Ltd
The need for coordinated international standardisation
Liu Fei, ASTM International’s Chief representative in China
The European Commission policies and actions in support to RFID
Peter Friess, European Commission DG Information Society and Media
The ETSI perspective on GRIFS
Patrick Guillemin, ETSI, GRIFS project
Please download the CERP-IoT Strategic Research Agenda here
Please download the CASAGRAS final report here
The CEN and European perspective on GRIFS
Klaus Ziegler, European Standardisation Expert for China
Highlights on the GRIFS project: MoU, Forum and Standards database
Stephane Pique, GS1, GRIFS project
Washington Forum meeting, 30 June 2009
The kickoff meeting was organised on 30 June and 1 July 2009 in Washington DC. The first day was a public event presenting the main outcomes of the project, the idea of the Forum and started to identify potential areas of collaboration with the help of invited speakers from relevant standards bodies and industry sectors. The second day was a working session restricted to representatives of organisations having signed the MoU or having expressed interest to do so.
To download the agenda of the 30 June event, please click here
Download the speakers' presentations of the 30 June event:
Sally Herbert, GS1, President Standards & System Development and GDSN, Inc.
Henri Barthel, GS1, GRIFS Porject coordinator
Overview of the GRIFS project (PDF - 785 KB)
Ajit Jillavenkatesa, National Institute of Standards Technology (NIST)
NIST, RFID Standards and Interoperability (PDF - 1.6 MB)
Michael P. Rose, Vice President, Johnson & Johnson, Industry Adoption of RFID and Electronic Track & Trace
RFID and Track & Trace (PDF - 6.6 MB)
Dan Mullen, President, AIM Global
Standards based hardware and software products and services (PDF - 3.3 MB)
Christian Floerkemeier, Massachussetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Looking into the future of international standardisation
Patrick Guillemin, ETSI, GRIFS Project
The ETSI perspective (PDF - 1.2 MB)
Gertjan van den Akker, Standardisation Consultant NEN, Secretary of CEN TC225, GRIFS Project
The CEN Perspective (PDF - 600 KB)
Stephane Pique, GS1, GRIFS Project
Highlights of the GRIFS Project (PDF - 625 KB)
Brussels workshop, 20 February 2009
A workshop was organised in Brussels to discuss Frequency management standards, Health and safety standards, Data protection and privacy standards and to present the progress of the GRIFS project
To download the agenda of the event, please click here
To download a report of the workshop, click here
Download the speakers' presentations:
Henri Barthel, GS1, Director Global Partnerships and Projects, GRIFS project coordinator
Objective of the GRIFS workshop and introduction to the event topics (PDF - 600 KB)
Session 1 - Frequency Regulation Standards, Health and Safety Standards, Data Protection & Privacy Standards
Jacques Hulshof, Engineer, NEDAP
Frequency Regulation Standards (PDF - 624 KB)
Jacques Hulshof, Engineer, NEDAP
Health & Safety Standards (PDF - 1.2 MB)
Nick Mansfield, Chair CEN/ISSS Workshop on Data Protection and Privacy
Data Protection & Privacy Standards (PDF - 406 KB)
Trevor Pierce, ETSI
ETSI perspective on Data Protection & Privacy Standards (PDF - 300 KB)
Session 2 - Shaping the future of the GRIFS Forum
Gertjan van den Akker, NEN, WP1 Expert
RFID Standards report (PDF - 140 KB)
Henri Barthel, GS1, Director Global Partnerships and Projects, GRIFS project coordinator
Report on the previous workshops (PDF - 114 KB)
David Weatherby, EPCglobal Consultant, GS1 UK, GRIFS
GRIFS/CASAGRAS workshop, 4 December 2008, Hong Kong
A workshop was organised in Tokyo to cover the Industry Application Standards and present the GRIFS and CASAGRAS projects.
To download the final agenda of the event, click here
Download the speakers's presentations:
Stéphane Pique, European Director EPC/RFID, GRIFS project - Presentation of the GRIFS project (PDF - 900 KB)
Session 1 - Industry Application Standards
Gordon Leung, Deputy Commissioner, Innovation and Technology Commission, HKSAR Government - RFID, Hong Kong's Journey (PDF - 60 KB)
Stephane Pique, European Director EPC/RFID - The GS1 Perspective (PDF - 2.1 MB)
Session 2 - An overview of the Internet of Things
Dr. Tony Furness, Chief Technology Officer, European Centre of Excellence for AIDC - A Framework Model for the Internet of Things (PDF - 3.9 MB)
Eldor Walk, Head of R &D Department and Chief Technology Officer, FEIG Electronic GmbH, Germany - The Role of RFID within the Internet of Things (PDF - 3 MB)
Session 3 - Shaping the future of the GRIFS Forum
Ir .Paul W.K.Wu, Senior Manager Electrical, Mechanical & Electronic Airport Authority of Hong Kong - How RFID standards contribute to the success of implementation. The Hong Kong International Airport Experience
Paul Chartier, Praxis Consultants - Presentation of the state of the art report on Global RFID standardisation (PDF - 3MB)
Emilie Danel, GS1 project executive, GRIFS - Overview of the GRIFS Memorandum of Understanding (PDF - 1.5 MB)
GRIFS workshop, 26 September 2008, Tokyo, Japan
A workshop was organised in Tokyo to cover the areas Data Standards, Device Interface Standards, Data Encoding and Protocol Standards.
To download the final agenda of the event, click here
Download the speaker's presentations:
Stéphane Pique, GS1 in Europe Coordinator, GRIFS project - Objective of the GRIFS workshop and introduction to the event topics (PDF - 400 KB)
Session 1 - Data Standards, Device Interface Standards, Data Encoding and Protocol Standards
Toshihiro Yoshioka , Chairman of SC31 WG2 and SC31 WG4 SG5 - The ISO perspective (PDF - 700 KB)
Chiaki Ishikawa, Senior Researcher, International Liaison, YRP Ubiquitous Networking Laboratory - The perspective of the Ubiquitous ID Centre Part I (PDF - 3,5 MB)
The perspective of the Ubiquitous ID Centre Part II (PDF - 4 MB)
Stephane Pique, GS1 in Europe coordinator - The GS1 perspective (PDF - 1,2 MB)
Session 2 - Shaping the future GRIFS Forum
Patrick Guillemin, ETSI - The challenges of Global RFID Standardisation: a perspective from ETSI, ITU and CASAGRAS (PDF - 500 KB)
David Weatherby, GS1 UK - Progress on GRIFS activities: presentation of the State of the art report and draft Memorandum of Understanding (PDF - 500 KB)
CASAGRAS & GRIFS Open Day - Elsie Whiteley Innovation Centre, Halifax, UK
30 June 2008
RFID Networks/Data Exchange/Governance
This event was the opportunity for industry representatives to contribute to key issues being addressed by partners in the EU Framework 7 CASAGRAS and GRIFS projects.
RFID networks, data exchange, governance and the Internet of Things were among the topics covered.
For anyone concerned with the development and application of RFID, international standards and the evolution of the Internet of Things this event represented a highly valuable event combining authoritative presentations with opportunities for networking and exchange of opinions.
This event has launched the series of GRIFS workshops starting the discussion around the Memorandum of Understanding and Forum of collaboration that will developed over the course of the project.
To download the agenda of the Open Day, click here
Open Meeting - Diamant Building, Brussels, Belgium
18 June 2008
The Open Meeting aimed at providing an overview on the global RFID Standards Situation and the challenges the RFID standardisation is currently facing. Among other RFID topics, the structure and key issues of the GRIFS report which will contain an inventory/state of the art on the global development and implementation of RFID standards have been discussed. To download the agenda of the event, click here
To download the discussion paper, click here - This discussion paper is available for public consultation and we invite contributions and comments from any interested stakeholder by 15 July 2008. These inputs will be taken into account in the final report, which will be available in October 2008.
Download the speakers' presentations
Florent Frederix, on behalf of Gérald Santucci, Information Society and Media Unit, European Commission - Towards the Internet of Things (PDF - 3MB)
Henri Barthel, GS1, GRIFS project coordinator - Presentation of the GRIFS project (PDF - 500KB)
Henri Barthel, GS1, GRIFS project coordinator - GS1 & SC31 Prespective (PDF - 900KB)
Patrick Guillemin, ETSI, GRIFS project partner - ETSI Strategy & New Initiatives (PDF - 500KB)
John Ketchell, CEN, GRIFS project partner - RFID Standards Issues, a CEN perspective (PDF - 100KB)
Robert Noth, Chairman of the Board of Directors, American National Standards Institute (ANSI) - The ANSI perspective of global standardisation (PDF - 50KB)
Akhilesh Mathur, Universal Postal Union (UPU), Programme Manager, Standards and Certification - RFID in the Postal Sector (PDF - 500KB)
Atsushi Honzawa, Hitachi Ltd. - Secure RFID Project, Spread Use for Product Cycle Management (PDF - 900KB)
Paul Chartier, Praxis Consultant, GRIFS project WP1 Expert - Global Standards, Situation Analysis (PDF - 700KB)
