Of the companies buying Atom for embedded uses, such as industrial automation, 40% are new customers to Intel.

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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.

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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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Goodfellow, 51, hopes to reverse this catastrophic fall in productivity by combining genomics, biology, chemistry and the latest industrial automation to reengineer the drug discovery process, even in its earliest phases.

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Treybig, Heller and Maples all had a hand in building Smart Technologies, an Austin company that wants to be to Internet software what German software giant SAP is to industrial automation.

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Comau, Fiat's industrial-automation arm, will sell Chrysler the kit to retool its factories.

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Rockwell Automation, which makes machinery and software for mostly industrial customers, said Wednesday that its first-quarter sales in Asia dropped 16 percent compared with the same period a year earlier.

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As labor costs in the industrial centers such as Shenzhen and Shanghai increase, the solutions are increased automation and also to move factories to the interior of the country, i.e.

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Marconi still has some of the rag-bag of smaller industrial interests from its past, such as medical electronics systems, petrol pumps and retail automation.

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