SPS/IPC/Drives 2005 electric automation show starts next week

By Control Engineering Staff November 16, 2005

The well-focused electric automation show for systems and components—SPS/IPC/Drives Exhibition and Conference—is set for another annual run Nov. 22-24, 2005, in Nuremberg, Germany. Show organizer Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH forecasts that about 1,100 companies from 31 countries are expected to exhibit. Some 31,800 visitors attended the event in 2004.

Ethernet in Automation, Safety and Security in Automation , and Motion Control are three topics expected to permeate through the exhibition and conference via technology presentations, panel discussions, and forums.

Highlights of this event will be reported in Control Engineering in print and online.

Frank J. Bartos, executive editor, Control Engineering,
fbartos@reedbusiness.com