Tools of Transparency, Where does RFID fit in the Blockchain IT Transformation. Host: John Greaves, Guest: Maitland Hyslop

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Series Title: Tools of Transparency, Where does RFID fit in the Blockchain IT Transformation

Host: John Greaves

Guest: Maitland Hyslop

Biography

John Greaves

IEEE Fellow

John Greaves has been actively involved in Technology Deployment for over 40 years. His pioneering work in the area of Global Logistics, Inventory Management, Transportation Facilities, Retail Outlets, Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing and more which has led to significant adoptions occurring in theses technologies and applications globally today.

John led the European Spectrum Initiative, was the leader of the GTAG program for EAN.UCC (GS1), and is member of the PMA Blockchain Task Force, Chair of the MH10 ANSI Committee in labelling, marking and data for packaging and unit loads.

Guest: Maitland Hyslop

Author on Modern Warfare,

Cyber RFID and Blockchain Technologist

Economist, Hardening Organisations.

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