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News Release from: Fieldbus Foundation | Subject: 2004 General Assembly
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 25 November 2003
2004 General Assembly of the Fieldbus
Foundation
The Fieldbus Foundation today announced that its 2004 General Assembly will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana, February 18-19, to discuss the latest fieldbus technology developments
The Fieldbus Foundation today announced that its 2004 General Assembly will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana, February 18-19, 2004 The event, planned for the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel, will host leading fieldbus experts from around the world, and offer valuable information for automation equipment suppliers, integrators and end users interested in the latest developments in Foundation fieldbus technology
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 18 Nov 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with foundation staff, board of directors, and end users.
In conjunction with the 2004 General Assembly, the foundation will hold a worldwide end user meeting.
Open to the public, the meeting will present fieldbus application case studies representing a wide range of industries and regions of the globe.
General Assembly attendees can also participate in end user and integrator training workshops conducted by the Fieldbus Centre at Lee College (Baytown, TX) and the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (Calgary, Alberta, Canada).
According to Fieldbus Foundation President and CEO Richard Timoney, the 2004 General Assembly will include an expanded program reflecting the dramatic increase in Foundation fieldbus adoption around the world.
"Each year, this event grows to keep pace with the market's interest in fieldbus, and to provide in-depth information that is in demand among those implementing the technology," said Timoney.
"We anticipate that the 2004 General Assembly will be the largest annual gathering in foundation history".
Timoney indicated that the final agenda for the 2004 General Assembly will be announced in the near future.
The programme is expected to include presentations by prominent global companies that have implemented Foundation fieldbus and are now realising significant business benefits from the technology.
All General Assembly attendees will receive a CD containing copies of the end user presentations, workshop materials, and technical documents such as the foundation's new System Engineering Guide, Technical Overview, and more.
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