Philip Schreiber Joins Bachelor Controls, Inc.


Schreiber to lead BCI's manufacturing intelligence initiative

SABETHA, Kan. (February 19, 2009) - Philip Schreiber has joined Bachelor Controls, Inc. (BCI) - a leading provider of control and systems integration solutions and 2008 Control Engineering System Integrator of the Year. BCI attracted Schreiber to spearhead the company's expanded efforts in providing manufacturing information management solutions using analytical and intelligence software tools.

"Our clients rely on us to play a lead role in helping them address their needs in the manufacturing information space," said Ray Bachelor, president of Bachelor Controls, "and Phil's technical and business development experience will make him well-suited to lead that effort, concentrating particularly in the food and life science industries."

Schreiber comes to BCI from Northwest Analytical (NWA) - a provider of software for manufacturing analytics - and was previously with Rockwell Automation, working within both the Process Engineering and Information Solutions business units. He has worked with the World Batch Forum since its inception, and has co-authored articles and designed training courses on the application of the ISA-88 and ISA-95 standards. Schreiber graduated from Kansas State University with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering.

"Bachelor Controls has shown a commitment to excellence in providing clients with business-level solutions that utilize both market-available tools and in-house domain expertise," said Schreiber. "I am thrilled to be a part of this organization. I look forward to helping BCI clients build solutions that will enable them to make more proactive process improvement decisions, driven by measurable business results in their manufacturing operations."

Bachelor added, "We pride ourselves on making our customers more successful through the application of appropriate control and data management technologies. Phil's experience and consultative approach will enable BCI to become a true business partner with our customers, identifying their needs and solving their problems, providing them with critical decision support analytics and operational improvement intelligence."

About Bachelor Controls, Inc.

Bachelor Controls, Inc. (BCI) - the 2008 Control Engineering System Integrator of the Year - is a leading provider of control and systems integration solutions in multiple industries. The company has leveraged this "top floor to plant floor" understanding to provide domain expertise in manufacturing intelligence solutions, integrating process control systems with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to give customers near real-time information they can use to make critical business decisions.

Founded in 1983, Bachelor Controls has been recognized as a Charter CSIA Certified Member, Charter Rockwell Automation Solution Provider, and Microsoft Certified Partner. BCI was named Control Engineering magazine's 2008 System Integrator of the Year. BCI is a licensed engineering firm located in Sabetha, Kansas, the Kansas City metro area and Memphis, Tennessee. To learn more, visit www.bachelorcontrols.com or contact media@bachelorcontrols.com or 785.284.3482.

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