Ultimate Rail 02/2013 EN

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Foundation of the company in Brazil In order to have a presence in Latin America too, a subsidiary has been founded in Brazil. This means that both existing and new clients can be served in the best possible manner, in their national languages, on site. Latin ­A merican countries, this form of communication would be an additional advantage for operators." Participation for the first time in the "Business on Rail" trade fair in November was a huge success. The exhibition stand was very busy on all three days. Frauscher was able to welcome many opinion leaders and decision makers at its stand. The international guests were impressed by the state-ofGilmar De Souza (After Sales Service) and Maicon Ferrari at the the-art technology in the field "Business on Rail" trade fair in São Paulo of wheel detection and axle counting, and by the wide range of possible The new company has its registered office in applications. São Carlos, in São Paulo, the business and technology hub of Brazil. Frauscher B ­ rasil is responsible for the import, sales and after sales service in the 25 countries of L ­atin America. Maicon Ferrari, Managing Director of F ­ rauscher Brasil, comments on his new role: "In Brazil, our products are already successfully used in a number of projects. We are currently operating a test installation at ALL (América Latina Logística), one of the largest transport and logistics companies in the country. Initial feedback and test results are positive and promising. The latest generation of axle counters FAdC® and the wheel sensor RSR180 are being used for this project. At a later stage, data transfer by radio will also be tested with this installation. As the lengths of the tracks and distances are enormous in

Maicon Ferrari, MSc Executive Director Latin America maicon.ferrari@br.frauscher.com Telephone: +55 16 3307 2069 Mobile: +55 11 9 9619 3137 Frauscher Brasil Rua Passeio dos Flamboyants, 60 Sala 904 - Tríade Londres São Carlos | São Paulo CEP 13.561-352 Brazil

References in Latin America: Country Operator

Partner

Sector Application

Brazil Brazil Brazil Brazil Chile Chile Colombia Argentina

Invensys Alstom Bombardier CAF Signalling Enyse Enyse Indra Invensys

Metro Metro Metro Tram Main Line Main Line Main Line Main Line

CPTM São Paulo CMSP São Paulo CMSP São Paulo Tranvía de Cuiabá Chilean Railways Chilean Railways Fenoco UGOFE

Track vacancy detection Track vacancy detection Track vacancy detection Track vacancy detection Track vacancy detection Level crossing Track vacancy detection Level crossing

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