NFC Forum to host NFC solutions showcase
01 February, 2012
category: NFC
The NFC Forum has announced that it will host a Solutions Showcase following its Members Meeting in Frankfurt, Germany on Feb. 8.
This inaugural event will see six NFC Forum member companies demonstrating their NFC-enabled products and services. Presentations will include:
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HOTech‘s NFC FieldService, a data collection and processing solution supporting field service activities; NFC Patrol, for patrol guard and security services management; NFCampus, a management solution for academic environments; and NFC Art Pro, which supports cultural heritage activities and artifacts management.
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ITN International‘s Touch ‘N Go Event Solutions, which demonstrate the functionality and the business case for deploying and using NFC at events. The company’s demonstration will also show how cities, convention centers, transportation systems, hotels, restaurants, retailers and event producers can benefit from deploying citywide NFC credentials.
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AT4 wireless‘ RIDER NFC Test tool for NFC Forum Digital Protocol and Analogue RF specifications.
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NEXPERTS‘ NFC-enabled mobile wallets for payment instruments such as PayPass and payWave cards as well as membership cards, coupons, tickets, and access credentials. According to the Forum, the Next-Generation Wallet combines an open-loop payment system with loyalty features in a single tap.
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Sony Corporation‘s suite of health care devices equipped with NFC Dynamic Tag chips, including step counters, blood pressure monitors, and weighing scales. Sony will also present an Arduino-based NFC Dynamic Tag evaluation board and an Android library that simplifies the development of applications reading data from NFC-enabled health care devices.
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TUOMI IT SA will demonstrate its NFC-based interactive presentation, information, and verification system for other firms’ products, along with its NFC-based object and service management support system and its mobile data collection with NFC and GPS. The company will also show its NFC Smart Posters for children, such as posters with jungle animals, pictures from different countries, or musical instruments.
Attendance at the reception is free of charge, but advance registration is required. The event will take place from 6 to 8 PM in the Lemons & Limes Bar at the Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center.