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Packaging World and Automation World Announce the Fourth Annual Packaging Automation Forum
Packaging Automation Forum explores the benefits of leading-edge controls and information technologies for packagers and machine builders (OEMs). Next year's conference on March 31 demonstrates how food, beverage, and pharmaceutical manufacturers can increase profits and improve packaging efficiency using today's technology and products.

New Thin-Film, Precision Heavy Roll Machines for Solar Industry Available from Northfield Automation
A new level of precision for manufacturing heavy rolls of thin-film materials for the solar industry will be showcased by Northfield Automation at the Solar Power 2008 show. The first thin-film, heavy roll machine has been delivered to a major producer of solar cells in the United States.

Automation and Industrial Robots
The importance of automation and robots in all manufacturing industries is growing. Industrial robots have replaced human beings in a wide variety of industries. Robots out perform humans in jobs that require precision, speed, endurance and reliability. Robots safely perform dirty and dangerous jobs. Traditional manufacturing robotic applications include material handling (pick and place), assembling, painting, welding, packaging, palletizing, product inspection and testing. Industrial robots are used in a diverse range of industries including automotive, electronics, medical, food production, biotech, pharmaceutical and machinery.

Summit Media, LLC and Rockwell Automation Announce Safety Automation Forum
New Safety Automation Forum shares innovations, best practices to help manufacturers protect people, improve productivity.

Skylink, Leader in Wireless Automation Products, Announces INSTEON Motion Sensor
Skylink unveils the release of the Skylink INSTEON Wireless Motion Sensor, a battery powered motion detection module for indoor and outdoor applications. It reliably communicates via INSTEON radio frequency (RF) to turn INSTEON compatible devices or scenes on and off. Skylink has assigned Smarthome (www.smarthome.com) as Master Distributor.

Northfield Automation Announces New VP of Operations and Director of Engineering
Northfield Automation Systems adds new VP of Opearations and Director of Engineering to help position the company for growth in the thin-film solar and flexible electronics industries.

Instrumentation Engineering In The Process Of Automation
These are the days of automation. Most of the works that were performed manually or using primitive tools have now been automated with the use of machinery with advanced technologies. Instrument engineering is the process through which the equipment that are used for designing and configuration of systems that are automated.

Bridgelogix is Honored for Automation Technology by Managing Automation & Inalfa Roof Systems
Inalfa Roof Systems, a winner of the fourth annual Progressive Manufacturing 50 Awards, has named Bridgelogix a key technology provider enabling their success. Bridgelogix, specializing in data collection for Infor Baan ERP Solutions, has worked with Inalfa on three continents, delivering mobile solutions to simplify and automate key processes within their warehouse and manufacturing operations.

Home Automation Enhances Your Lifestyle and Saves Money - Exciting Home Automation Applications
Wouldn't it be nice to have your home take care of things for you, automatically, without you having to lift a finger? You bet it would. That is the promise of home automation.

The Pros And Cons Of Factory Automation
Nowadays, the world is all about mechanization. No matter where you turn there is someone trying to figure out how to make something to something else that way a person no longer has to do it. We as humans are stuck on having things done for us. No matter what it is, we would like to have a machine that would take care of it for us. In this day and age there are already a lot of things that require very little from us.

Invensys Wins Automation Order From Major Chinese Contractor for Mega Power Plant Project in India
Invensys Process Systems has been selected by Shandong No. 3 Electric Power Construction Corporation (SEPCO III) of China to implement Foxboro I/A Series distributed control systems (DCS) for a 3,600-megawatt generating station being built in Jharsuguda district, Orissa state, India. The plant is one of the largest power plants under construction in India, and represents a new generation of mega-sized generating plants being built to help meet India's bourgeoning power demand.

Kozio Announces it's New Device Functional Test Automation for Manufacturing
Manufacturers can now set up production line test automation in less than a day.

Objectivity Offers Manufacturing and Process Control Industry White Paper
ARC advisory group reviews business and operational data management complexities.

Packaging World and Automation World Announce Date for Packaging Automation Forum 2008
Packaging Automation Forum explores cutting-edge controls and information technologies for packagers and machine builders (OEMs). This year's conference expands to include a pre-event standards training session conducted by Make2Pack Chairman Dave Chappell.

Machine Vision Guided Laser Processing Platform Added to AEi's Flexible Automation Solutions: Flexible Automation System Uses Machine Vision Gu
Automation Engineering Incorporated (AEi), a global supplier of high-precision, flexible automation systems announces FlexLase(TM), its flexible vision guided laser processing platform. AEi's vision guided laser processing platform includes up to four machine vision cameras to support fully automated component handling plus dynamic vision guided laser welding path trajectory compensation. The new precision automation platform minimizes production downtime and supports greater manufacturing responsiveness to rapidly changing product features and modifications due to its advanced but easy to operate control software. FlexLase eliminates the need for operator expertise and training in CNC programming.