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- Work in Tandem — Rockwell Automation and Cisco collaborate to deliver Reference Architectures, customer education and co-branded industrial switch products.
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- Advanced Software to the Rescue! — Advanced Software to the Rescue! 24
Forward-thinking machine builders are implementing the strategies
and acquiring the tools that help achieve a more integrated
design process.
- Do More, Go Faster — The evolution of control system platforms helps manufacturers improve plant efficiency and meet business goals.
- It's 7 p.m. – Do You Know Where Your Food Is? — Learn how a track-and-trace system can improve areas such as productivity, raw materials management, quality and safety compliance.
- Sugar & Spice and Everything Nice — A major automation upgrade at the largest U.S. sugar processing complex means the company now is the most automated, making it more cost-effective and more competitive in the international marketplace.
- Producing Snacks in Sweet Shapes — Learn how Mars Austria boosted profitability by using advanced automation and intelligent process control to reduce the cost of system development for producing its confectionery.
- No More Crashes — See how a paper mill equipment maker used high-speed Ethernet radios to create an anti-collision network for dual Portal Crane projects.
- Communication is Everything — Software vendors team up with Rockwell Automation to offer programs that improve or simplify process control and data management.
- Automation Software Buyer Beware! — Automation Software Buyer Beware! 54 Software piracy via online auction sites like eBay and others endangers workers and cuts profits.
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