The Award for the best RFID/NFC application for the Local Authorities recognizes the company which succeeds in providing concrete answers to a user’s problem and whose deployment is a success.

This award is given by the French National RFID Centre  and the ESCP Europe. It was presented during the International RFID Congress 2013 taking place in Marseille on the 8^th and 9^th October 2013.

On this occasion, Arnaud Chevailler, Sales Director of Connecthings, commented: “We are very honoured and glad that the success of the solutions deployed by Connecthings in France is an inspiration for major European cities like Barcelona, Cambridge or Madrid”.

FRENCH : C’est la 4^ème récompense reçue par Connecthings en 2013 (Contactless & Mobile Awards à Londres / Living Labs Global Awards à San Francisco / SmartGrids France à Nice)

ENGLISH : This has been the 4^th award for Connecthings so far in 2013. (Contactless & Mobile Awards in London / Living Labs Global Awards in San Francisco / SmartGrids France in Nice)

The French RFID Centre operates under the Association Act of 1901, and was created in 2008 on the initiative of the French Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industry, to facilitate the development and use of the RFID and NFC technologies.

The ESCP Europe, founded in 1819, is the oldest business school in the world, and has trained several generations of directors and entrepreneurs. This school, thoroughly European,        has five campuses (Paris, London, Berlin, Madrid and Turin).