About Writer Dermott Reilly is passionate about making technology deliver. He worked in the food sector for many years where he had hands on experience of wastage and inefficiency in that sector. Over the last decade Dermott spearheaded a number of projects where emerging technologies helped improve business and quality of live. Dermott believes that as a Society we can better exploit technology by wholeheartedly embracing change, increasing debate and inviting all stakeholders to participate collectively. Dermott has four patents registered and helps companies drive innovative projects forward. He is Training Manager EMEA for RFID4U and Strategic Consultant-emerging technologies for .
Dermott has two children, both under four, lives in France and works mainly in London.
What Can Emerging Technologies Do For Society? RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) has been described as the oldest new technology! It has been around for about fifty years, its value in identifying Aircraft in flight during the Second World War was quickly realised by the British Air force. The following forty years the technology was m... Similar Editorial : by Robert Baird. | Source : Toys and Gadgets