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Opening with a vision of the future from General Mills and closing with
a detailed look at plant-floor data acquisition as it's practiced at
Tropicana Products, the May 23 Packaging Automation Forum played to a
packed house at Chicago's Marriott O'Hare.
John Ross, newly named chief executive officer at Citect, following Schneider Electric’s acquisition of the company, talks with Automation World Editor in Chief Gary Mintchell. As it celebrates a significant investment by Motorola, the Southeast Asian city-state reiterates its commitment to manufacturing. South Asia region economies show signs of sustained growth over the next two years. Company executives lay out wireless road map for the future to media and customers. Company executives lay out wireless road map for the future to media and customers. Siemens executives stress innovation, collaboration and partnering at expanded user event. More than 600 end-users, integrators and OEMs descend on Orlando for the second GE Fanuc users conference. The company also announces enhancements to its Process Analytic Technology offerings. Record turnout for annual users conference rewards company’s rebound from “difficult times.” Several new SAP products and initiatives were announced at the company’s annual Sapphire customer conference. North American automation suppliers are among the many companies showing their wares this week at the spawling Hannover Fair. Chinese manufacturing expansion and application in non-manufacturing sectors are among factors spurring growth in the enterprise resource planning systems market, study says. Invensys announces “enterprise control system” designed to expand analysis beyond process control to business and profitability control for manufacturing enterprises. The new collaborative venture will develop a guideline aimed at convergence of manufacturing interoperability standards. Arch Rock was founded to develop wireless sensor networks that leverage the Internet for ubiquitous sensing for industrial control and more. The scholarships honor the memory of James O. Gray, a long-time leader in the Fieldbus Foundation. “Powered by SAP NetWeaver” certification provides new assurances for Invensys-Wonderware customers pursuing plant floor-to-enterprise integration. One of the leading independent European SCADA/HMI vendors proves it’s not just Mozart that comes from Salzburg. The move continues a software industry consolidation trend. The Open Applications Group and ISA announce their intent to work together to minimize redundancy and converge their work.
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