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Automation University about the Connected Enterprise held in Disneyland PARIS

Make industry 4.0 work for you


(Source: © Ruby BIRD & Yasmina BEDDOU)
(Source: © Ruby BIRD & Yasmina BEDDOU)
USPA NEWS - This year was organized a two days' University by Rockwell Automation with its partners, in Disneyland (PARIS) 23-24 March 2016. The theme of this event was 'The Connected Enterprise - Make Industry 4.0 work for you'. It was held in Disney's Hotel New York Convention Centre...
This year was organized a two days' University by Rockwell Automation with its partners, in Disneyland (PARIS) 23-24 March 2016. The theme of this event was 'The Connected Enterprise - Make Industry 4.0 work for you'. It was held in Disney's Hotel New York Convention Centre. It was providing the opportunity to experience demos and presentations relating to the products and services offered by Automation. Automation University Classic is the original format of this event. It lasts two days and is open to everyone interested in leading-edge automation solutions, from engineers to business managers. As well as receiving the latest information.
Overview of the Automation University :

- Hand-on Sessions
- Presentations
- Demo Sessions (Workshops)
- Exhibition Floor (visiting guides on demand)
- Round Tables (Seminars)

The Products & Technologies highlighted during the Automation University :

- Control Systems
- Industrial Control Components
- Information Software
- Moto Control Devices
- Sensing Devices
- Network Technology
- Safety Technology
- Security Technology
- Visualisation et HMI
Was exposed in the lobby : iTRAK The Intelligent Track System :

iTRAK technology enables independent control of multiple movers on straight and curved paths. It's capabilities combine both linear and rotary motion, resulting in a flexible, fully integrated solution. It can increase throughput of production, reduce maintenance and help reduce overall machine size. Movers are available in different sizes and designs or can be customised to meet precise application needs. Each Module contains its own drive which requires power and communications. The Power and Control Module (PCM) provides these necessary functions in a centralised module.
SUMMARY :

- 27 international partners including Cisco, Endress+Hauser, Fanuc, Microsoft, Panduit, Prosoft Technologies, Stratus Technologies presenting their products.
- More than 870 visitors
- An Exhibit Hall of 1 000 m2 welcoming more than 30 tons of technical equipment with the exlcusive new Automation Security Product : Compact GuardLogix 5370S.
- More than 70 séminars, clients testimonies, présentations, various workshops and démonstrations.
In March, was announced that The Ethisphere Institute (a global leader in advancing the standards of ethical business practices) has recognized Rockwell Automation as a 2016 World´s Most Ethical Company. This is the eighth time.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. is the world´s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, making its customers more productive and the world more sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Rockwell Automation employs about 22,000 people serving customers in more than 80 countries.

Source : Automation University 2016

Ruby BIRD
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Yasmina BEDDOU
http://www.yasmina-beddou.uspa24.com/
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