Steven De Wever

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David De Wever is CEO and partner at PlayPass. PlayPass has developed an innovative software application that uses RFID technology to transform the humble wristband into a device that allows event organizers to manage the access of crew, artists and crowds; creating exciting new ways for the public to interact with brands at events, both in person and via social media; and even creating a safe and secure cashless environment. With a past experience as CEO of one of Belgian's biggest wholesales in computer peripherals, and as a founding partner of Playout!, one of Belgian's leading talent management companies, David helps festivals and other events to optimize how they digitize their event.

Portrait of David De Wever wearing several colorful RFID wristbands on his arm

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A wearable wristband with illuminated sensor lights on a person's wrist

Improving user experience and security at large public events

01/09/2017

In the iFEST imec.icon project, smart wristbands were used to communicate wirelessly with an intelligent, scalable infrastructure and give participants a better experience while ensuring the organizer’s peace of mind.

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