Wise Media, organizer of ID WORLD International Congress, has announced the formation of the 2008 Technical Committee. ID WORLD, the annual conference and exhibition on advanced automatic identification technology, will once again take place in Milan, Italy at the Milanofiori Congress Center on November 18th, 19th and 20th, 2008.
Since its first edition in 2002, the ID WORLD International Congress has attracted the top representatives of the automatic identification industry, featuring all emerging and established technologies available to solve the broad range of identification issues for tracking and security in all vertical sectors. From RFID to biometrics, from smart cards to barcodes, no other event provides such a sharp, technology agnostic and vendor neutral perspective.
The outstanding quality of the ID WORLD Conference agenda is guaranteed by the strong support offered by the prestigious Technical Committee. The distinguished 2008 members include visionaries and pioneers of the auto ID industry such as:

• Dr. Joseph J. Atick, Executive Vice President Chief Strategic Officer - L1 - Identity Solutions
• Richard Bravman, Chaiman and CEO - Intelleflex
• Remy de Tonnac, Chairman - Inside Contactless
• Matthew Finn, Director, Government and Security - SITA
• Martin George, CEO - Smart Sensors Limited
• Mark Grossi, Vice President Advanced Development - NCR
• Dr. Alistair MacWillson, Global Managing Partner, Systems Integration & Technology - Accenture
• Paul McKeown, Customs, Ports and Border Management - IBM Global Business Services
• Dr. Toni Merschen, Group Head, Chip Centre for Excellence - MasterCard International
• Tom Miller, Chairman - Stinsights
• Heinrich Oehlmann, Vice President Technology - European Health Industry Business Communication Council (EHIBCC)
• Mirco Panev, Director International Sales Public Security - Siemens
• Manfred Reitzler, CTO and Member of the Board - Smartrac
• Joseph E. Krull, Senior Manager, Technology Consulting Security Group – Accenture
• Saleem Miyan, CEO - Wavetrend
• Michael A. Saunders, Director, Aviation Industry Solutions Group - Motorola
• Jaques Sénéca, Executive Vice-President - Gemalto
• The Honorable James Ziglar, President and CEO - Cross Match Technologies

The ID WORLD 2008 Technical Committee will contribute to produce the conference agenda of this year’s summit by selecting the most appropriate abstracts submitted by potential speakers.