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· Lower Total Cost to Design, Develop and Deliver – through training, reduced project engineering, productivity toolkits, software libraries, global technical assistance, project management, customer support; and scaleable, modular, flexible and open automation control and information systems
· Innovation, Throughput, and Performance – through investments in innovative te
chnology, domain expertise, design efficiencies, and scaleable control and information platforms
· Cooperative Business Partnerships – through vast industry knowledge and standards expertise, global technical resources, global end-user relationships, Partner Network, and global service and support in 80+ countries.
Rockwell Automation provides these values with the following technology differentiators:
· Rockwell Automation Power Programming utilizing PhaseManager and Add-on Instructions, helps packaging OEMs build better machines faster by implementing best practices such as industry standardization, machine modularity, efficient code reuse and extensible custom machine code that can be validated.
· The Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture with integrated motion and NetLinx communications provides scalable, multi-disciplined control and information solutions, offering just the right fit for any packaging application. Information-enabled packaging machines using Rockwell Software® FactoryTalk® Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) offer interoperability and ease packaging line integration, allowing end users to improve visibility and control of production processes to drive better real-time decisions.
· Rockwell Automation On-Machine™ products reduce packaging mac