These processes often have to be done by hand, because production volumes in small firms are too low for automation.
In one application, Siemens' Industry Automation division--a customer of ours for two years--is placing our chips into human-machine interfaces and programmable logic controls for industrial automation machines.
The global market for home automation services has experienced impressive growth over the past few years and is well positioned for still more impressive growth over the next few years, according to a new report from ABI Research.
However, the technology and innovation we are developing for manufacturing automation, processes and materials is unmatched.
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You also have to design for more automation and more different kinds of productivity.
With its 2010 acquisition of Aprimo for marketing automation it can deliver a very detailed view of a customer, he said.
The company provides systems for testing and examining the mechanical behavior of materials, products and structures, as well as instrumentation for factory automation.
The Paris-based company owns a profusion of brands, including Square D circuit breakers in the U.S., and sells thousands of items for industrial automation and building management.
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To attain such high aspirations, Google set an aggressive research and development agenda that employed more expensive technology and aimed for full automation, rather than using off-the-shelf technology that enable narrow applications.
It also builds robots for automotive paint shops and packaged food companies and automation systems for mining companies and cementmakers.
The Attributor system also provides helpful automation for publishers, such as notices to offenders.
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Tools and automation for sales, service, and support would hereafter be combined.
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Even more disconcerting is the fact that for what ever automation, and computer science has given us, it has also taken away from us.
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He then took a job as head of factory automation for nearby ASC Industries, maker of automobile water pumps and one of his old customers.
That team will approach problems in device and task specialization, automation for agility and scalability, analysis of large bodies of data, and interaction between intelligence at the edge and in the datacenter.
This unique approach to marketing has led to recognition of Paul as a BtoB Magazine Top 25 B2B Marketer of the Year for 2010 and 2009 and winner of the DemandGen Award for Utilizing Marketing Automation to Fuel Corporate Growth in 2008.
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With Go Secure for other vendors, automation of the VeriSign enrollment will take place within the VPN client software itself.
Ellison had been trying in vain to penetrate the lucrative market for sales-force automation software, where Siebel is the undisputed leader.
There are now a myriad of apps for things like marketing automation, lead generation, mobile presentations, storage and enterprise resource planning.
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It was 1992 and I was selling sales automation systems for Siebel.
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In the transmission segment, it offers pre-designed modular protection, control and automation solutions for transmission system assets such as transmission lines, bus-bars, large transformers and capacitor banks.
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Lufkin also provides a wide array of automation systems for oil and gas wells to optimize their artificial lift technologies with an ultimate objective to reduce production costs.
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First, automation came for people.
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Microsoft's commitment to PC technology has kept it investing in operating system and office automation software for the last decade while losing more than two-thirds of its market share in smartphone operating systems and delaying its entry into the fast-growing tablet business--places where Apple has had astoundingly profitable revenue growth.
For I can see that automation of such jobs is going to become entirely possible.
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The theory that automation is bad for workers overall is almost always faulty.
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While eating pizza one day in the kitchen of a college friend of Mr Metcalfe, they were discussing ideas for Ethernet-based home automation systems.
Too often, systems for information analysis and process automation fail because they are not designed as a whole system with people and machines working in harmony.
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Nearly three decades ago, the average Indian consumer realized the awesome power of what automation could do for them when the Indian Railways computerized train ticketing system nationwide.
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