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12 Jan. 2010 |
JimPinto.com eNews #277 - 12 January 2010
* JimPinto.com weblogs getting management's attention
* Cloud Computing is here, but security is key issue
* Jim Pinto speech at Baton Rouge Conference
* Pinto picks for 2010 top-5 automation technologies
* Top-5 consumer-tech gadgets for 2010
* eFeedback:
- Manufacturing skills shortages
- Valuing the wrong things
- Let's outsource the prison system
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Innovation
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Eight Innovation Ideas to Help Drive Automation Companies.
Everyone recognizes that innovation can generate successful growth, but it seems elusive and unpredictable. How does one find innovation?
Here are eight innovation ideas specifically for automation companies.
Published by Automation World - January 2010.
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Disintermediation
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Disintermediation - Distributors in the Driver's Seat
Business is a continuous loop of suppliers and customers, all intermediaries. No single product supplier has a broad enough product base and sufficient knowledge in specialist vertical markets. So, few can compete against the local specialists, and in all geographies. Local Distributors team up with local specialist SIs to offer a broad lineup of products and services. So, product manufacturers get disintermediated.
Published by ISA InTech - December 2009.
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How to win in the automation business.
2005 book covers management, globalization, sales & marketing, technology trends and far-out technology visions. Six parts, each introduced by a "luminary". Read the complete Table of Contents.
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Automation
Unplugged |
Pinto's perspectives, pointers & prognostications. ISA best-seller 2004 includes automation topics with 5 sections introduced by industry personalities. Plus the first published collection of Pinto's poetry. Read the complete Table of Contents.
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