Podcast Series
AIM's Podcast Series features executive interviews with industry leaders who discuss the latest trends, technologies and innovations.
The Future of Innovation at Honeywell | Mehul Patel, the Chief Technical Officer for Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions, joined us to discuss his journey in leading global R&D organizations that deliver Medical Devices and Auto-identification solutions. As a prolific inventor with over one hundred US and international patents, Mehul discussed some of his innovations and also looks into the opportunities of AIDC moving forward.
Automated Technologies to Prevent Food Waste | Sustainability expert Tyler Chaffo discusses the AIM whitepaper Harnessing AIDC Technologies for Food Waste Prevention, Rescue and Recycling. Tyler discusses how he originally proposed this whitepaper to AIM and why and who should download this AIM document.
RSPA 75th Anniversary | Jim Roddy, President and CEO of RSPA, joined us to talk about the evolution of RSPA over the years. He also goes into the important work they are doing at this time and his thoughts on the future of technology.
PACK EXPO Las Vegas | Laura Thompson, the VP of Trade Shows at The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies (PMMI), discusses the reasons to attend the PACK EXPO show in Las Vegas; outlining the many educational sessions and networking opportunities this years event will provide attendees.
FSMA 204 Compliance and More | Julie McGill, the VP of Supply Chain Strategy & Insights at Trustwell, joins the podcast to talk about FSMA 204 compliance and her perspective on AIDC trends.
The Latest with Innovatum | Innovatum's President and CEO Ardi Batmangheldij discusses the acquisition of Innovatum by Banyan Software and their enterprise label management system ROBAR; which enables central management of the entire label life cycle - from initial design and review to production use and eventual obsolescence.
2023 IoT Case Study Winner - Shipcom Wireless | Shipcom's VP of IoT Solutions Quresh Tyebji gives an overview of their award winning IoT case study that can be downloaded here.
AIM India Chapter | AIM India's Sanjive Mehta discusses how AIM India was recently formed and the opportunities for AIDC in that market.
2023 Blockchain Case Study Winner - Digimarc | Digimarc's VP of Cloud and IoT Dominique Guinard gives an overview of their award winning blockchain case study that can be downloaded here.
RFID in Healthcare with Lana Makhanik | COO and Co-Founder of VUEMED Lana Makhanik talks about RFID in healthcare and the innovative technologies that their organization have implemented in facilities to help all aspects of hospital operations!
2023 Vice Chair Patti Blessing | Mojix's Patti Blessing was announced as the 2023 vice chair of AIM! Learn more about her experiences in the industry and why AIDC users and providers should be involved in AIM!
Labelexpo Americas | Event Director Tasha Ventimiglia joins the show to discuss all the new offerings at the 2022 Labelexpo Americas show! Learn more about how AIM members can receive a 20% discount here.
Dr. Bill Hardgrave | University of Memphis President Dr. Bill Hardgrave joined the podcast and addressed his background, how he got interested in AIDC technologies and his perspective on industry topics!
National Barcode Day | Joel Meyer of DIGIMARC goes over the beginnings of the barcode, why it is still important today and the future of the technology.
WAL-MART RFID Mandate | Sheldon Reich of CYBRA discusses the WAL-MART RFID mandate and what that means for the industry.
RFID Journal LIVE! Recap | AIM Business Development Director Michael Allen discusses his first time attending RFID Journal LIVE!
RFID Journal LIVE! Turns 20 | RFID Journal Founder and Editor Mark Roberti discusses the formation of RFID Journal and RFID Journal LIVE!; and gives insights on the industry.
AIM Leadership with FLEXcon's Aimee Peacock | FLEXcon North America President Aimee Peacock joins the podcast to discuss her career and the future of the industry.
NFC Based Wireless Charging | Josef Preishuber-Pflügl of CISC joins the podcast to discuss what exactly is NFC based wireless charging and the global and business impacts of this technology.
The Future of Applied Image | Glenn Jackling recently purchased APPLIED IMAGE. Glenn discusses the move as well as his background with precision imaged optical components, test targets and charts, calibration standards and the opportunities in AIDC.
Interview with Tag-it Tag's Neil Ganz | Executive chairman and CEO Neil Ganz joins the podcast to discuss the formation of Tag-it Tag and RFID. See their demo here.
RFID and More with Peter Collins | Peter Collins talks about his experiences with RFID and the markets best positioned in the future to utilize the technology.
Tech Podcasts and the Opportunities in AIDC | The hosts of BlueStar's TEConnect Podcast, John Martin and Dean Reverman, talk about how they got into podcasting and dive into the interesting future of AIDC technologies.
AIM Leadership with Raghu Bala | Raghu Bala, Founder and CEO of NetObjex; discusses his career, being a part of the AIM board and the future opportunities in the AIDC industry.
Woman in AIDC Leadership with Jenna Wagner | Jenna Wagner, Global Marketing Director at TEKLYNX International, was the recipient of the 2021 Women in Supply Chain and 2021 Notable Marketing Executive. She discusses her passion for marketing, transition into AIDC and gives advice for the next generation of women in the industry.
Getting to Know AIM Asia | AIM Asia President Anna Lau talks about her AIDC history and the formation of AIM Asia.
The Latest from AIM Germany | AIM Germany Managing Director Peter Altes discusses how he got into the Automatic identification and data capture industry and the latest initiatives from AIM Germany.
Temperature Monitoring Throughout the Supply Chain | SpotSee CEO Tony Fonk discusses how AIDC technologies can monitor temperatures throughout the supply chain.
AIM Industry Group Chair Susan Flake | AIM's Track and Trace Chair Susan Flake joins the podcast to discuss the industry group and the future of traceability technologies.
AIM Board Member Joel Meyer | Digimarc's Executive Vice President, Innovation, Specifications & Standards; discusses how he got involved with AIM and where he sees the industry moving in the future.
AIM Board Member Scott Austin | Everledger's Senior Executive Vice President of Americas joins the podcast to discuss how he got to the AIM Board and his views on the industry.
Tony Fonk Joins AIM Board | President and CEO of SpotSee Tony Fonk talks about being a part of the AIM Board and gives his thoughts on emerging opportunities in the industry.
70 Years of Innovation at Metalcraft | Metalcraft's President and CEO Steve Doerfler discussed the growth and development of Metalcraft over the last seven decades. Steve also gave his thoughts on future opportunities for the industry.
Leadership Interview with Sheila Gill | AIM North America board member Sheila Gill discusses her time in the AIDC industry and her vision for AIM North America moving forward.
Leadership Interview with Lori Bitar | AIM North America's inaugural chair for the pharmaceutical work group joins the podcast to discuss her roles at FLEXcon and with AIM North America, and gives her thoughts on the future of the AIDC industry.
Leadership Interview with Ray Vaughan | Mr. Vaughan joins the podcast to discuss his role at OMRON, why he initially got involved with AIM's Technical Symbology Committee and the future of AIDC.
Leadership Interview with Peter Hawrylak | Mr. Hawrylak is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Tulsa who has published more than 40 publications and holds 14 patents in the radio frequency identification (RFID), energy harvesting and cyber-security areas. He joins us to discuss industry challenges and benefits of participating in AIM.
Leadership Interview with Bill Hoffman | Bill Hoffman, who works with the AIAG and contributes to many AIM Industry groups, joins the podcast to discuss his career and the future of AIDC technologies.
Executive Interview with Doug Niemeyer | TEKLYNX General Manager Doug Niemeyer discusses labeling needs in the COVID-19 world.
Executive Interview with AIM IoT Chair Scott Austin | Scott Austin of Everledger discusses the current trends and future of the IoT.
DotCode Revision | George Wright IV - PIPS | George Wright IV served as the project editor for the recently revised International Symbology Specification (ISS) DotCode. Find out about what DotCode is, how the revision came to be and what the revision means for the industry.
AIM Germany 25th Anniversary
Paul Constantine | President, International Business - ScanSource | As President, International Business, where he leads ScanSource's growth initiatives in international markets, Paul Constantine is no stranger to the evolving world of AIDC technologies.
Lang Ware | Director, Supply Chain Products & Services - Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) | Lang Ware, one of AIAG's program directors, discusses the latest projects being worked on and how AIDC technologies play an important role in the process.
Finding the ROI in Serialized Supply Chain Data Systems | Justin Patton, RFID Lab Director, Auburn University RFID Lab | AIM caught up with Justin Patton to learn about the Auburn University RFID Lab’s latest projects and achievements.
What's "Old" is New Again | In this podcast, Digimarc’s Senior Partner Marketing Manager Dora Merrick and Senior Product Manager Becky Kiichle-Gross discussed the latest innovations in barcodes for thermal labels.
Advancing Healthcare Through Supply Chain Excellence | Automatic Identification and Data Capture Projects from the Association for Health Care Resource & Materials Management (AHRMM)
It's Not Just Another Barcode | JAB-Code stands for “Just-Another-Bar-Code” and is a color two-dimensional matrix symbology whose basic symbols are made of colorful modules that can be arranged in a variety of shapes such as squares or rectangles.
AIM Blockchain Council | IoT Industry Group Chair Jeanne Duckett of Avery Dennison and AIM Blockchain Council (ABC) Chair John Greaves of Lowry Solutions discuss the newly formed IoT work group on Blockchain.
Interview with the AIM Chairman | Following the 2018 board election of five new directors, AIM Board Chairman, Chuck Evanhoe, President & CEO of Aware Innovations, sat down to chat about the new directors, the goals the Board has laid out for the next 12 months, and what the near future holds for AIM members.
SC31 & AIDC Insights with Henri Barthel | Henri Barthel, the chairman of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 31 (Automatic Identification and Data Capture Techniques) joined us and gave an in-depth breakdown on what is SC31 and the potential future opportunities in the AIDC industry.
Standard for the Healthcare Industry | The FDA's Seth Seidman & the University of Tulsa's Peter Hawrylak discuss the AIM Standard for Medical electrical equipment and system electromagnetic immunity test for RFID readers.
International Standards | Honeywell's Sensing and Productivity Solutions fellow Sprague Ackley & Zebra Technologies' Director of Advanced Development Michael Koch join the show to discuss the importance of standards globally.
Q & A with Valentina Volta | DATALOGIC's CEO of Industrial Automation discusses her job and more!
RFID Data Content | Steve Halliday, President of High Tech Aid discusses the recently released RFID Data Content document, which helps system integrators and VARs choose a numbering system for an RFID project.
IoT Security | LicenSys Solutions Architect Bertus Pretorius joins Hear & Know to discuss the hype, hurdles and need for chain of accountability in the world of IoT.
Internet of Things (IoT) Q & A with Mike Liard | IoT expert Mike Liard answers questions on the IoT.