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Gary Hartley Info

Gary HartleyGary Hartley is General Manager for Sector Development of GS1 New Zealand, New Zealand’s

member of GS1, the global not-for-profit supply chain standards organisation. GS1 is the largest supply chain standards organisation in the world with 110 offices and more than 1.5 millon members. GS1 standards include barcodes, RFID, data synchronisation and supply chain enhancement.

Gary is also the Secretary of the New Zealand RFID Pathfinder Group Inc; an incorporated society of local business seeking to drive the adoption of EPC/RFID technology in New Zealand.

www.gs1nz.org






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