The 2008 "Motor, Drive & Automation Systems Conference" 2008 event will take place Feb. 14-15 at the Omni Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. This conference, now in its 5th year, focuses on the latest advancements in motor & drive technology and design, component technology, materials advancements, electronics & controls, system reliability and efficiency, etc. New this year is a track dedicated to automation technology & applications.

I'll be the keynote speaker. My theme: "The Future of Automation, Drives & Controls in a Global Environment". If you're involved with motors, drive or automation systems, you should attend. If you're planning to visit, let's meet and touch.

Motor, Drive & Automation Systems Conference Overview: http://www.e-driveonline.com/motors_conf08_index.htm

Conference Program - Jim Pinto Keynote Address: The Future of Automation, Drives & Controls in a Global Environment: http://www.e-driveonline.com/motors_conf08_program.htm

Conference Exhibitors: http://www.e-driveonline.com/motors_conf08_sponsors.htm