A key player in bar code and RFID technologies
With a keen interest in bar code and radio-frequency identification (RFID) technologies, Harmon played a vital role in the development of related International Standards and was an important figure in the automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) industry.
He played a significant role in the formation of ISO/IEC JTC1: Information Technology/SC (Subcommittee) 31: Automatic identification and data capture techniques, and served as the convenor of its WG 6: Mobile Item Identification and Management.
Harmon was the author of two books on bar code technology and wrote many articles on topics related to RFID, the global supply chain, and the Internet of Things (IoT), among other subjects.