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For Immediate Release
Zebra Technologies Names RFID4U to Provide Training and Certification for Zebra Certified RFID Partner Program
The Industry-Leading Training Firm Will Offer Certified Partner Applicants and Others a Fully Approved RFID Education and Training Course Designed to Zebra’s Exacting Standards
VERNON HILLS, Ill., April 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zebra
Technologies Corporation (Nasdaq: ZBRA), a global leader in on-demand
printing solutions for business improvement, is pleased to announce that it
has selected RFID4U, the nation's largest RFID training company, to offer
technical RFID education and hands-on training in the set-up and deployment
of Zebra(R) RFID printer/encoders. Zebra also has authorized RFID4U to
offer its vendor-neutral testing and certification program to qualified
applicants in Zebra's RFID Partner Program network.
According to Bill Bulzoni, Zebra Technologies' director of business
development, "We selected RFID4U as a Zebra training and certification
partner because the company is well known within the RFID community as one
of the best in the learning business. The one-day curriculum designed for
Zebra products and solutions was carefully vetted by our own team of RFID
experts and fully meets the exacting standards required by the RFID
Certified Partner Program."
Sanjiv Dua, chief executive officer of RFID4U, states: "We are excited
to partner with Zebra Technologies, a recognized leader in RFID technology.
We believe our structured curriculum and interactive approach can provide
resellers and integrators with the knowledge and skills they need to become
full-fledged Zebra Certified Partners. In fact, we are offering a 15
percent discount to course students who wish to go on to our RFID+
Certification class."
Dua also notes that the one-day training can be valuable to end users
of Zebra's on-demand RFID printing solutions, and is available in an
e-learning format for those who cannot attend the classroom training.
Certification for Zebra Certified RFID Partner Program
2007 Course Schedules
In June and August of 2007, RFID4U is offering its comprehensive
one-day RFID Technical Training for Zebra Products and Programs in the
Chicago area. The training is designed for VARs, distributors, systems
integrators, RFID solution providers, as well as pre-sales, sales and
operations engineers. The interactive workshop begins with RFID basic
principles and industry standards and progresses through the features,
functionality and deployment of Zebra RFID printer/encoders -- including
installation, set-up, programming and creation of RFID labels using ZPL(R)
(Zebra Programming Language).
For more information about RFID4U's technical training course schedule
for Zebra Technologies products and programs, visit http://www.rfid.zebra.com/ or call +1 800 423 0442. Or visit http://www.rfid4u.com/certification/zebra.asp for information about schedules and pricing.
About RFID4U
RFID4U(TM) are global providers of RFID Knowledge, Education and
Advisory Services with projects throughout the US, Europe and Asia. Our
team of experienced consultants are industry recognized and trusted Subject
Matter Experts known for their participation in major industry initiatives,
authoring respected white papers, publishing best selling RFID
Certification books and speaking at major trade shows and industry events.
RFID4U partners with the best RFID manufacturers, service providers and
laboratories throughout the world, demonstrating cutting edge technology to
solve business challenges throughout diverse organizations in all industry
verticals. More information is available at http://www.rfid4u.com .
About Zebra Technologies
Zebra Technologies Corporation (Nasdaq: ZBRA) delivers innovative and
reliable on-demand printing solutions for business improvement and security
applications in 100 countries around the world. More than 90 percent of
Fortune 500 companies use Zebra-brand printers. A broad range of
applications benefit from Zebra-brand thermal bar code, "smart" label,
receipt, and card printers, resulting in enhanced security, increased
productivity, improved quality, lower costs, and better customer service.
The company has sold more than 5 million printers, including RFID
printer/encoders and wireless mobile solutions, as well as
ZebraDesigner(TM) label formatting software, ZebraLink(TM) connectivity
solutions, genuine Zebra(TM) supplies and ZebraCare(TM) services and
support. Information about Zebra bar code, card and RFID products can be
found at http://www.zebra.com .
Contact:
Michelle Meek
+1 312 873 3424
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