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| From One Techie to Another |
The winds of change bring automation opportunities
Maybe it's because oil, natural gas and propane prices are so high. Maybe it's because it's an election year. Whatever the reason, it's about time we see more activity - in Wind.
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PROFIBUS hits new highs, PROFINET to follow?
This year's PTO General Assembly Meeting again was attended by an enthusiastic group of users, suppliers, and distributors that apply PROFIBUS and PROFINET technology. Michael Bryant, Executive Director, was master of ceremonies and forecasted PROFINET will be the leading Ethernet Technology for automation applications.
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Upcoming Events & Training
- FDT Technical Seminars: Through October 28, 2008
- OPC Training Seminars: Through November 13, 2008
- PAS Users Conference 2008: September 15-17, 2008
- OPCTI webinar on Unified Architecture: September 16, 2008
- Benefits of Automation training course: September 16-17 and November 5-6, 2008
- ISA Marketing & Sales Summit: September 17-19, 2008
- Industrial Ethernet Seminar: September 22-25, 2008
- Unleashing the Power of OPC - Part 2: September 24, 2008
- Emerson Exchange: September 29 - October 3, 2008
- AEC/APC Semiconductor Symposium: October 4-8, 2008
- The WonderWorld™ 2008 Global Conference Series: Begins October 6, 2008
- FABTECH International & AWS Welding Show 2008: October 6-8, 2008
- Thermo Fisher Informatics Conference: October 6-9, 2008
- National Robot Safety Conference: October 6-9, 2008
- 2008 Europe Informatics Conference: October 20-23, 2008
- Free Machine Vision Seminars: October 22, 2008
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Buy your work nemasis a cake.
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