OMAC releases call for papers for co-located 2009 event.
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Both 2009 OMAC Integration Symposium and WBF 2009 North American Conference will construct events around theme "Expanding the Horizons of Manufacturing: Learning and Sharing with the Leaders in Automation and Manufacturing." Abstracts should use this theme as guide for presentation topic. They should include title, keywords, introductory sentence(s), brief definition of problem domain, brief description of solution method, and brief summary of results and conclusions.
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OMAC Releases Call for Papers for Co-Located 2009 Event
Research Triangle Park, NC (16 October 2008) - OMAC has launched the Call for Papers for the 2009 OMAC Integration Symposium--co-located with the WBF 2009 North American Conference. These co-located events will be held May 4-6, 2009, at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Both organizations are accepting abstracts for the co-located event until November 14, 2008.
The 2009 OMAC Integration Symposium is designed to help attendees learn from experiences with real world projects related to current and evolving manufacturing methods and technologies in packaging, machine tools, robotics, emerging technologies, operations management, and the implementation of industry standards, including OMAC Connect-and-Pack(TM), ISA88, and Make2Pack.
Both the 2009 OMAC Integration Symposium and the WBF 2009 North American Conference will construct their events around the theme "Expanding the Horizons of Manufacturing: Learning and Sharing with the Leaders in Automation and Manufacturing." Individuals interested in submitting an abstract should use this theme as a guide for his or her presentation topic.
Abstracts should be concise and comprehensible and include the paper title, keywords, introductory sentence(s) that creates interest in the topic, a brief definition of problem domain, a brief description of solution method (no details), and a brief summary of results and conclusions (no details). Abstracts must be in English and should be between 100-250 words.
OMAC is asking for papers related to, but not limited to:
o Expanding the Horizons of Packaging Manufacturing
o Expanding the Horizons of Machine Tool Manufacturing
o Expanding the Horizons of Manufacturing through Emerging Technologies
o Expanding the Horizons of Manufacturing through Robotics Technologies
o Expanding the Horizons of Manufacturing Operations Management
To submit an abstract or to read the complete call for papers for the 2009 OMAC Integration Symposium, visit xcd.com/omac2009/abstract.cfm.
For more information about these events, visit omac.org/CallforPapers.
About OMAC
OMAC-Organization for Machine Automation and Control-is the global organization for automation and manufacturing professionals that is dedicated to supporting the machine automation and operational needs of manufacturing.
OMAC has about 500 members from end-user companies, OEM's, and technology providers and integrator companies. These members include companies with vested interest in developing and implementing open control technologies for manufacturing applications.
We currently operate three Working Groups: Packaging Machinery, Manufacturing Infrastructure, and Machine Tool. These groups lead the way in producing consensus guidelines to improve flexibility, improve capability, and reduce system integration costs. We also seek to improve the automation industry's capabilities by defining the educational and training needs of our community. OMAC is a charter member of the Automation Federation.
About The Automation Federation
The Automation Federation is an umbrella organization under which associations and societies engaged in manufacturing and process automation activities can work more effectively to fulfill their missions. It will coordinate the work of member organizations engaged in advancement of the science and engineering of automation technologies and applications.
