Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Siemens Announces 2009 Regional User Conference Schedule
ATLANTA— In response to requests by many in the Siemens User Community, Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc., will hold a series of Regional User Conferences focused on Process Automation, throughout the United States this year in place of its traditional annual Automation Summit. These one-day Regional User Conferences will be held in Mobile, Ala., King of Prussia, Pa., Park City, Utah, and Houston, Texas.
The regional format will provide companies a cost-effective opportunity to receive the community benefits of continuous education, best practice sharing, exposure to technical innovations and networking opportunities. Additionally, Siemens will waive the normal registration fee for end-users.
“In the face of the current economy, Siemens must demonstrate flexibility and agility, but we remain committed to providing our customers, prospects, and partners with the same level of training, networking and best practice sharing,” said Raj Batra, vice president, Automation and Motion Division, Siemens Energy & Automation. “These events help Siemens deliver the technology innovations our customers require and will position Siemens and its customers to emerge stronger as the economy rebounds.”
The conferences will be held on the following dates:
Mobile, Ala. – April 28, 2009
King of Prussia, Pa. – May 5, 2009
Park City, Utah – May 12, 2009
Houston, Texas – May 19, 2009
For more details or to register for an event please visit: www.sea.siemens.com/summit
About Siemens
Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. is one of Siemens’ operating companies in the U.S. Headquartered in the Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta, Ga., Siemens Energy & Automation manufactures and markets one of the world’s broadest ranges of electrical and electronic products, systems and services to industrial and construction market customers. Its technologies range from circuit protection and energy management systems to process control, industrial software and totally integrated automation solutions. The company also has expertise in systems integration, technical services and turnkey industrial systems. For more information:
www.sea.siemens.com
Siemens AG (NYSE: SI) is a global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering, and operates in the industry, energy and healthcare sectors. For more than 160 years, Siemens has built a reputation for leading-edge innovation and the quality of its products, services and solutions. With 428,000 employees in 190 countries, Siemens reported worldwide sales of $116.6 billion in fiscal 2008. With its U.S. corporate headquarters in New York City, Siemens in the USA reported sales of $22.4 billion and employs approximately 69,000 people throughout all 50 states and Puerto Rico. For more information on Siemens in the United States, visit:
www.usa.siemens.com