
The 2010 Auto ID & Mobile IT (AIM) Expo will be held at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Chicago, November 1-3.
The AIM Expo is the only cross-vertical show in existence designed to provide comprehensive education for companies interested in adopting or learning more about how auto ID & mobile IT solutions can transform the way business is done. The Expo is a must-do event for industry veterans and newbies, as well as a destination for retailers and companies ready to reap the rewards of Auto ID and Mobile IT solutions.
The Expo is presented by the Association of Automatic Identification and Mobility (AIM), an organization that since 1972, has been a steady and stalwart leader in industry standards, education, and outreach. AIM is the international trade association representing automatic identification and mobility technology solution providers. Over the years, they have helped industry leaders promote the adoption of emerging technologies, burgeoning the growth of Auto ID.
"Automatic identification and mobile IT solutions play a major role within the retail vertical market,” says Chuck Evanhoe, president, Evanhoe & Associates and AIM Expo Chairman. “When it comes to understanding, evaluating, selecting and implementing solutions for retail, you want to hear from people who have led the adoptions because they can give attendees an honest look at the challenges, the opportunities and lessons learned during implementation."
The Expo can be broken down into six major areas:
Retail Session Attendees will learn how to utilize automatic identification & mobile IT technologies to reduce costs by improving traceability and inventory accuracy, targeting loss prevention and increasing customer satisfaction.
Distinguished faculty members include: Paula Giovannetti, Foundation Data Planner, Best Buy Company Inc., J. Joseph Finizio, President & CEO, Retail Solutions Providers Assocation (RSPA), Nikki Baird, Managing Partner, Retail Systems Research and Simon Ellis, Supply Chain Strategies, IDC Manufacturing Insights.
Vertical Market Education In-depth look at the challenges and opportunities facing government, healthcare, retail and manufacturing markets delivered by companies that have been there.
Solutions Showcase An opportunity to see and touch solutions to streamline processes, achieve successful implementations, and maintain expected levels of compliance.
Reseller Track Explore business opportunities that result from today’s compliance initiatives and hear from analysts and leaders about key areas for business growth.
Networking The Expo is the number industry event for connecting partners, customers, and industry experts in one place.
AIM Awards Dinner Celebrate the achievements of the industry’s brightest as AIM presents the Dilling, Percival, Williams & Journalism Awards on November 3.
"AIM members, partners and sponsors have committed to providing AIM Expo attendees the type and quality of education they cannot find elsewhere, both within the conference program and throughout the exhibit hall,” Evanhoe concluded.
Registration fees range from $95.00 to $895.00. For more information or to register, visit the expo website at www.aim-expo.com.
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