Automation Today - 3-2010
Welcome to this edition of Automation Today
The term ‘Scalability’ conjures up a wide range of definitions – depending on your industry, what you manufacture and where you sit in the supplier/machine builder/end user value chain. At Rockwell Automation we don't stick to a single definition; it is our mission to help our customers address their scalability needs and the needs of their customers.
Rockwell Automation’s offering covers all levels of machine and process complexity across multiple industries and applications and this, combined with our significant market experience and understanding, enables us to offer the best solutions to our customers – whatever their need.
In this issue you will find examples of how our common-platform and communication strategies have helped companies excel in the eyes of their customers; and how our strategic partners share our vision when it comes to agility and flexibility.
I hope you find the information within this publication useful and if you have any feedback, please do not hesitate to let us know.
Hedwig Maes
President – EMEA Region
Rockwell Automation
In this issue:
| Strategic partners concur on shared commitments to customers Rockwell Automation's Strategic Alliance Partners Cisco Systems and Endress+Hauser share their views on scalability, agility, flexibility and fit-for-purpose | Linkx Systems gives its customer 60 percent throughput increase Linkx Systems designed and built a flexible shrink-wrapping solution for a multi-national frozen food company with performance that eclipsed the existing machines on the line | |
| Products and services define scalability By offering scalability across its product hierarchy and throughout its product ranges, Rockwell Automation is in a superb position to address scalability needs | MicroLogix helps Oxley to reach new heights Oxley has developed an aerial aircraft embarkation platform for passengers with reduced mobility, which incorporates the reliability and experience of Rockwell Automation | |
| Make it simple EtherNet/IP makes plant-wide optimisation easy by simplifying your architecture | Heathrow Express benefits from state-of-the-art, interconnected rail infrastructure and safety solution | |
