Rockwell calls for 'machines of the future'

11 April 2016

Rockwell Automation will launch an award which recognises engineering innovation and machine design at interpack 2017.

The Best Future Machine Award will be an opportunity for machine builders to showcase and discuss their technology.

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Any company with a machine at the 2017 show that deploys Rockwell Automation products or solutions can enter for a chance to win.

Sub-categories include:
 
•   Modular machines 
•   Smart machines
•   Ease-of-use
•   Sustainability
•   Traceability and product safety

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Nominations for the Best Future Machine Award need to be submitted by 31 October 2016.

 

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