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Hewlett-Packard, Veiling Holambra, TEVEC Metodologias Among Companies Presenting at RFID Journal LIVE! Brasil

November 6-7 event will highlight ways that Brasilian companies benefit from RFID technology

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — RFID Journal announced today that the RFID Journal LIVE! Brasil conference and exhibition (www.rfidjournalevents.com/brasil), focused on radio frequency identification technology and its deployments across all industries in Brasil, will feature sessions from Hewlett-Packard (HP), Veiling Holambra, TEVEC Metodologias e Sistemas Ltda., and more. The event will take place on Nov. 6-7, 2013, at Espaco APAS-Centro de Convencoes, in Sao Paulo, Brasil.

This unique event, produced by RFID Journal in partnership with Hewlett-Packard, will showcase leading end users presenting powerful real-world case studies. These presentations, offered in Portuguese, will highlight how businesses are employing RFID, and where they are achieving real benefits. The high-quality content is designed to help Brasilian companies considering using RFID to address real business challenges, determine the more appropriate RFID technology for their needs, learn best practices from early adopters, find the right technology partners and move forward with implementation. Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet the leading technology companies and view their latest solutions. The conference is cornerstone-sponsored by HP.

Henrique de Oliveira Miguel an executive at Brasil's Ministerio da Ciencia e Tecnologia, will open the event on Nov. 6. Marcelo Pandini, HP's senior manager of operations strategy development and manufacturing logistics, will present a session detailing how HP Brasil is employing an RFID-enabled solution to track electronic waste and manage the company's recycling program. And Francisco Pereira, representing Veiling Holambra's logistics efforts, will share how his firm is using RFID to identify and track returnable assets, enabling it to achieve high levels of technological innovation.

Abdon Augusto Machado Ligeri, Deca's coordinator for Duratex, will share how the ceramic and metal-fitting company has implemented RFID to monitor the movements of products between its manufacturing units and processes, as well as how it has integrated the technology into its inventory-management procedure, using a SAP warehouse-management system. Sergio Galvao, a consultant at TEVEC Metodologias e Sistemas Ltda., will discuss how the company is using RFID technology, coupled with thermodynamic models and data-analytics tools, to enhance traceability and reliability in the supply chain.

The event will also feature RFID Journal University, RFID Journal's most popular preconference offering. This seminar, open to professionals across all industries, is designed to provide those new to RFID with the foundational knowledge necessary to begin understanding how the technology can be applied to solve specific business problems, to choose the right option for a specific application and to select the proper vendors to achieve a successful outcome.

For more information, please visit the RFID Journal LIVE! Brasil Web site, www.rfidjournalevents.com/brasil, or contact attendee registration at Email or +1 (631) 249-4960.

About RFID Journal
RFID Journal is the leading source of news and in-depth information regarding radio frequency identification (RFID) and its many business applications. Business executives and implementers depend on RFID Journal for up-to-the-minute RFID news, in-depth case studies, best practices, strategic insights and information about vendor solutions. This has made RFID Journal the most relied-upon and respected RFID information resource, serving the largest audience of RFID decision-makers worldwide—online and at face-to-face events. For more information, visit www.rfidjournal.com.

For more information, contact:

Sonja Valenta
Director of Marketing
RFID Journal
(212) 584-9400
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