On the occasion of the formal launch of an operational Expert Group on Document Control, the Air Border Sector of the Joint Operation Unit with the support of the Research and Development Unit invites developers/vendors of automated document inspection systems (for first line use) to showcase their products (stationary, mobile or handheld) in the afternoon of 18 May 2017 at Frontex Headquarters, in Warsaw, Poland.
The objective of the event is to provide an informal platform to demonstrate current technology capabilities in the field of document inspection in the first line of border control.
Participants will be advanced level document officers and specialised document experts from border guard authorities and document expert units from EU Member States and Schengen Associated Countries as well as Frontex staff.
To showcase, please register by 31 March 2017 via the e-mail address rdu-technology-assessment@frontex.europa.eu , mentioning as subject “Invitation for industry to showcase Automated Document Inspection Systems (DIS) for first-line use”, providing information also about the equipment you will be showcasing.
The attendance capacity is limited, invitations will be determined on a strict first come, first serve basis. In order to avoid disappointment you are requested to express your interest as soon as possible. Six to ten companies will be selected for the mentioned event. The companies’ representatives must cover themselves the costs related to their participation.
More information related to the logistics of the event will be sent to participants who have registered successfully.