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For Immediate Release

Sun Microsystems Apt Lab and RFID4U announces new dates for RFID application oriented training and certification courses in the world's only RFID environmental test lab

Sunnyvale, CA & Longmont, CO, 2007- Sun Microsystems APT/RFID Test Lab and RFID4Ucollaborate to provide world class RFID hands-on, vendor neutral training courses. The attendees of these courses will learn everything they need to know about RFID technology, systems and applications. Under the direction of top-notch RFID professionals, trainees will receive comprehensive training in a real-world environment. The courses will provide trainees with practical knowledge and after taking these workshops they will be able to confidently scope and implement RFID projects.

The following dates are now available for World class RFID Training –

CompTIA RFID+ Bootcamp August 22-23, 2007 and September 19-20, 2007
RFID in Pharma August 24, 2007 and September 21, 2007

"Combining our RFID Test Center with Sun's premier APT environmental test lab lets our customers take that next step -- to conduct real-world, industrial-strength tests to verify whether RFID solutions can withstand the harsh field environments found in military, shipping, aerospace, medical and other settings," said Brian McGrane, RFID Business Development Manager, Sun Microsystems APT Lab.

The Sun™ Advanced Product Testing (APT) Laboratory's RFID Test Center has the real-world testing capabilities to ensure that your RFID technology will withstand even the most strenuous conditions in both shipping and customer use. Beyond basic testing of all RFID equipment, the RFID Test Center can also expose RFID tagged products to extreme temperature and humidity, simulated vehicle transportation, and pallet stacking compression. In fact, it can simulate almost any conceivable climatic or dynamic environmental condition.

Check out Sun’s APT/RFID test Lab at www.aptesting.com and RFID4U’s educational offerings at www.rfid4u.com.

About RFID4U

RFID4U™ are global providers of RFID Knowledge, Education and Advisory Services with projects throughout the US, Europe and Asia. Our teams 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 www.rfid4u.com

About Sun's Advanced Product Testing (APT)

Sun's Advanced Product Testing is an ISO-9001-certified, independent, fully equipped environmental test lab located in Longmont, Colo. APT employs the use of vibration, shock, altitude and temperature/humidity test machines to perform evaluations on products and package systems. All are designed, built and utilized to perform testing in accordance with NEBS, ASTM, ISTA, MIL-SPEC 810, RTCA/DO-160, UN/DOT HAZ-MAT and other specifications. Sun's APT can be found on the Web at www.aptesting.com

About Sun Microsystems

A singular vision -- "The Network is the Computer(TM)" -- guides Sun in the development of technologies that power the world's most important markets. Sun's philosophy of sharing innovation and building communities is at the forefront of the next wave of computing: the Participation Age. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the Web at http://sun.com

Press Contacts:

Sanjiv Dua
RFID4U
866-400-RFID Toll Free
408-739-3500 International
Fax: 408-739-3502
Email: sdua@rfid4u.com
Website: http://www.rfid4u.com

Brian McGrane
Sun Microsystems
APT/RFID Test Center
303-842-3322
Email: brian.mcgrane@sun.com
Website: http://www.aptesting.com

 
 
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