October 2011

Learn. Network. Earn Credits.
Three reasons to attend Automation Fair® 2011
Chicago, Illinois, USA, Nov. 16-17

Register now for the industry's premier event focused on advanced automation technologies, integrated control and information architecture. Take this opportunity to:

1. Learn. Dozens of industry forums, technical sessions, hands-on labs and demonstration workshops help you expand your knowledge and find ways use the latest control, power and information technologies to improve your business results.


2. Network with peers and talk to others in the industry – people who are using technology to solve today’s problems.


3. Earn Professional Development Hour (PDH) credits for the sessions you attend.

Not sure how to organize your day? Check out the pre-show program to help make the most of your time at the Automation Fair® event. From educational opportunities to visiting more than 100 partner companies and exhibitors on the show floor, see how Smart, Safe, Sustainable manufacturing solutions can work for you.

Visit the Website Usability Booth to shape the future of YOUR online user experience with us. Be the first to give feedback on our new design and improved navigation. Find it all at the 20th anniversary of the Automation Fair® event. And it’s FREE. Learn more

Jump start your Automation Fair® week by sharing best practices with industry leaders.

Pre-Automation Fair® events (Nov. 14-15) connect you with industry leaders who share your concerns – and who have found solutions to their most challenging problems.

Safety Automation Forum: Machine, process and arc flash safety – and compliance – is serious business. Hear from industry professionals as they share best practices and demonstrate how they have deployed successful safety programs that improve business performance. Register

Process Solutions User Group (PSUG): Discover ways to achieve process automation excellence. Gain a competitive advantage by interacting with peers and industry experts who are improving their processes, creating new revenue streams and establishing best practices. Register

Extended power range increases flexibility. Ratings for PowerFlex® 755 AC drives now extend to 450 kW (700 Hp) at 400/480V, making these ideal for heavy industry. Advanced diagnostics reduce downtime and provide additional monitoring to protect your investment.

Efficient Intelligent Motor Control. Maximize motor start/stop efficiency with SMC™-50 solid-state smart motor controllers. Advanced monitoring and protection features will help keep your application running smoothly.
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Same day/next day service: components when you need them, where you need them. Whether standard factory-built or modified, the ModCenter™ program help you select the right control components.

State-of-the-art illumination. Designed and constructed to perform in the most demanding industrial environments, this new universal LED solution is an extension of our tirelessly performing push button line. Bulletin 800T/H 30 mm push buttons make product selection easier – and provide the flexibility you need.

Compact, fast and reliable control panel solution. The 100-KR contactors and 700-KR control relays offer vibration-proof wiring in a space-saving footprint for easy, flexible wiring and secure connections.

Power generation on the go. Download the app so you’ll always have podcasts, videos and articles with the most up-to-date power generation industry information at your fingertips.

QR Code scanner. Airports. Groceries. Restaurants. Bus stops. You never know where you’ll find a QR code. But with our easy-to-use scanner you’ll always be prepared. iTunes download

Find the right safety, sensor and connectivity solutions. Are you replacing existing components or engineering a new automation facility from scratch? Our eToolkits, catalogs, product literature and specs, and upgrade suggestions will help you make the right decisions.

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Sign up for our PlantPAx™ process automation e-newsletter to preview new technologies and products, and find ideas and best practices from global customers.

At global RSTechED™ events, you’ll get information on products and solutions that can help operate your business or plant with unparalleled efficiency. Attend lab sessions for valuable hands-on product demonstrations. Have your questions answered by experts. Listen to presentations given by Rockwell Automation leaders, as well as customers and industry experts within a relaxed, informal atmosphere. Registration is open for Australia, Oct. 25-27, The Menzies, Sydney, New South Wales.