Ann Marie Phaneuf is director of marketing at Weber Marking Systems, Inc., a worldwide manufacturer and supplier of labeling and coding systems. She has held a variety of responsibilities during her 17-year tenure with Weber, including manager of the company’s systems group and coordinator of national accounts. Ann Marie began her career as a software programmer, and has worked in several capacities related to industrial product identification for over two decades.

She was chairperson of the AIAG’s Automatic Identification Bar Code Symbology Work Group, a two-term member of the Automatic Identification Manufacturers’ (AIM) board of directors, and chairperson of numerous AIM work groups and committees. Her educational background includes a B.S. in Computer Science from Rivier College, Nashua, NH.

Ann Marie is a frequent speaker and editorial contributor on the subject of product identification, including labeling, radio frequency identification (RFID), laser marking, and ink jet coding.

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