Orlando-based Altra Systems Showcases Batch Manufacturing Know-How at Rockwell AutomationFair in Anaheim, Calif.
ORLANDO, Fla. (March 1, 2015) — Altra Systems offered more than a little expert advice on batch manufacturing at the Process Solutions User Group (PSUG) at Rockwell AutomationFair recently in Anaheim, Calif.
Altra Systems Technical Manager Armando DiFrancesco participated in a special panel discussion on Batch Manufacturing – one of more than 120 forums, technical sessions and workshops for PSUG members at Rockwell AutomationFair.
“Rockwell AutomationFair is a global showcase for leaders in distribution, systems integration, machine building, and complementary technologies,” DiFrancesco explained.
Altra Systems is the creator of The Simple Batch® automation software, a leading edge technology that dramatically simplifies the creation and maintenance of production recipes to reduce the need for training of operating personnel.Altra Systems is the creator of The Simple Batch® automation software, a leading edge technology that dramatically simplifies the creation and maintenance of production recipes to reduce the need for training of operating personnel.
“Batch manufacturing technology is a critical component of several major U.S. industries, including agriculture, food & beverage, chemical manufacture, pharmaceuticals, and even construction and product manufacture,” DiFrancesco said.
Altra Systems boasts more than a decade of leading edge experience developing tools and methodologies to simplify batch solutions manufacturing and make it much more accessible to users in the manufacturing industry.
DeFrancesco said PSUG conferences are held twice annually to help members synthesize new approaches to process automation.
“The real value of PSUG conferences is the opportunity to interact with peers and industry experts who are focused on improving their processes, creating new revenue streams and establishing best practices,” DeFrancesco said.
Altra Systems is a client of the UCF Business Incubation Program in the Central Florida Research Park in east Orange County.
For more information, media contacts:
Armando DiFrancesco, Project Leader, Altra Systems 866-396-0925 a.difrancesco@altrasystems.com
Carol Ann Dykes, Site Manager, UCF Business Incubation Program, 407-207-7426 carolann.dykes@ucf.edu
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications Inc. 407-644-4142 Lvershelco@aol.com
About the UCF Business Incubation Program
The University of Central Florida Business Incubation Program is a community resource that provides early-stage companies with the tools, training and infrastructure to become financially stable, high growth/impact enterprises. Since 1999, this award-winning program has helped hundreds of local startup companies reach their potential faster by providing vital business development resources.
With seven facilities throughout the region, the UCF Business Incubation Program is an economic development partnership between the University of Central Florida, the Corridor, Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Volusia Counties, and the cities of Apopka, Kissimmee, Orlando, and Winter Springs. Participating companies sustain more than 3,600 local jobs and have had a total impact of $1.51B on regional sales and $2.48B on regional economic output. During the last fiscal year, the program has returned $7.95 for every $1.00 invested in the program. For more information, visit www.incubator.ucf.edu.
