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Interkama '99, international trade fair for industrial communication, automation, measurement, and analytics, including Interkama-ISA Tech and Interkama Chemputers Europe 5 conferences, at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Center, Düsseldorf, Germany. Call Messe Düsseldorf North America, at 312/ 781-5180; Fax: 781-5188; Web site: www.interkama.de or www.mdna.com. Oct. 18-23

Manufacturing Week UK '99, in Birmingham, England, U.K. Call Steve Orlick at 203/840-5402; Fax: 203/840-9570; E-mail: export@reedexpo.com. Oct. 26-28

CAN Conference '99, 6^th international conference by CAN in Automation (CiA, Erlangen, Germany), at the Lingotto Conference Center, Torino, Italy. Call +49-9131-69086-0; Fax: +49-9131-69086-79; E-mail: headquarters@can-cia.de; Web site: www.can-cia.de. Nov. 2-4

AMR Research Fall Executive Conference, "Surviving in an E-Business World," at the Marriot Copley Place, Boston, Mass. Call 617/542-6600; Fax: 617/542-5670; Web site: www.amrresearch.com. Nov. 10-12

SPS/IPC/Drives '99, 10^th conference and exhibition of electric automation technology, systems, and components, at the Nuremburg Exhibition Center, Nuremburg, Germany. Call +49-711-61946-0; Fax: +49-711-61946-98; E-mail: buss@mesago.de; Web site: www.mesago.de. Nov. 23-25

Allen-Bradley Automation Fair, featuring more than 80 exhibitors, including Rockwell Automation's Encompass Partners, Strategic Alliance Partners and Authorized System Integrators, at the Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, Calif. Call 800/447-6949; Fax: 800/447-6949 ; Web site: www.ab.com/automationfair99. Dec. 8-93