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Jim Pinto
Jim Pinto is an industry analyst and commentator, writer, technology entrepreneur, investor and futurist. You can email him at: [email protected]. Or look at his poems, prognostications and predictions on his website: http://www.JimPinto.com. Read extracts from his new book, “Automation Unplugged” at: http://www.jimpinto.com/writings/unplugged.html
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A short history of Automation growth
Since automation is such a fragmented business, all the larger (multi-billion $) companies are mostly a conglomeration of products and services; each product segment generates relatively small volume, but lumped together they form sizeable businesses.By: Jim Pinto24 April, 2007 | 7 minutes
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