Annual Report 2005 - Singapore Manufacturing Federation
Annual Report 2005 - Singapore Manufacturing Federation
Annual Report 2005 - Singapore Manufacturing Federation
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Date: 8 July <strong>2005</strong><br />
Place: <strong>Singapore</strong><br />
Title: Training Workshop on Bar Code Verifi cation<br />
Main Organiser: GS1 <strong>Singapore</strong> Council<br />
Highlights of the event:<br />
Barcode verifi cation is becoming more important<br />
as evidenced by the numerous requests by<br />
retailers in Europe, Australia and New Zealand for<br />
a comprehensive barcode verifi cation report. To<br />
meet the need, GS1 <strong>Singapore</strong> has conducted<br />
a Bar Code Verifi cation Training Workshop<br />
on 8 July <strong>2005</strong> at The Enterprise. Mr Bruno<br />
Rolland of Axicon UK, an expert on bar code<br />
verifi cation, raised the workshop participants’<br />
understanding on bar code verifi cation through<br />
his comprehensive and interesting presentation.<br />
Date: 20 July <strong>2005</strong><br />
Place: <strong>Singapore</strong><br />
Title: EPCglobal Industry Business<br />
Planning Session<br />
Main Organiser: GS1 Head Offi ce<br />
Highlights of the event:<br />
This event, attended by 20 technical staff from<br />
nine GS1 Asia Pacifi c Member Organisations<br />
(MOs), deliberated on GS1 MOs’ 3-year Plan for<br />
EPCglobal.<br />
US developed the 3-year Business Plan for<br />
EPCglobal and their accuracy in achieving the<br />
projected new membership target for EPCglobal<br />
US. The technical staff of GS1 Asia Pacifi c MOs<br />
benefi ted from the presentation by the EPCglobal<br />
US team.<br />
Date: 21 July <strong>2005</strong><br />
Place: <strong>Singapore</strong><br />
Title: Technical Training on GS1 Asia Pacifi c Bar<br />
Code Verifi cation<br />
Main Organiser: GS1 <strong>Singapore</strong> Council<br />
Highlights of the event:<br />
The inaugural Asia Pacifi c GS1 Technical Training<br />
on Bar Code Verifi cation, which attracted a total<br />
of seventeen delegates from seven GS1 MOs,<br />
was successfully staged on 21 July <strong>2005</strong>. The<br />
training was jointly organized with GS1 Head<br />
Offi ce in Brussels and conducted by Mr Raman<br />
Chhima, Technical Consultant of GS1<br />
New Zealand<br />
Mr Michel Vanderheijden, Chief Financial Offi cer<br />
of GS1 presented details of EPCglobal Business<br />
Development Plan by identifying the key drivers.<br />
At this business planning session, Mr Mike<br />
Meranda, the President of EPCglobal US and his<br />
team members, Mr. John Seaner, Vice-President,<br />
Industry Development of EPCglobal US and<br />
Mr Frank Riva, Director, Industry Development<br />
of EPCglobal US shared with technical staff<br />
of GS1 Asia Pacifi c MOs on how EPCglobal<br />
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<strong>Singapore</strong> Manufacturers’<br />
<strong>Federation</strong><br />
<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2005</strong>