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Otto Mation Comic Series
Meet Otto Mation!
Little Otto Mation was born with a rare gift called the C.A.P. (Certified Automation Professional), which is an objective assessment and confirmation of skills as an automation professional offered by the International Society of Automation (ISA). Those of us in the automation profession have studied and worked for years to earn the C.A.P. Follow the life of Otto through this unique comic series.
This month’s comic
Take a look at this month’s comic. If you think of a good caption, send it on over to us!
Meet Otto Mation!
Little Otto Mation was born with a rare gift called the C.A.P. (Certified Automation Professional), which is an objective assessment and confirmation of skills as an automation professional offered by the International Society of Automation (ISA). Those of us in the automation profession have studied and worked for years to earn the C.A.P. Follow the life of Otto through this unique comic series.
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ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest: June 2023
"Even Superman doesn't use these anymore." Congrats to Joseph P. of Pennsylvania for submitting this month's winning comic caption! -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest: May 2023
“Now that’s what I call…smart cars!” Congrats to Frank K. of Pennsylvania, USA, for submitting the winning caption for this month! -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest: April 2023
"I thought our Watchdog program would be a little less intrusive." Congrats to Luke R. of Iowa for submitting our winning caption for this month's Otto Mation cartoon! -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest: March 2023
Did they not consider this might happen when they let him binge watch "King Kong" and "Terminator" back to back?! -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest: February 2023
"All of a sudden I think I have an artificial appetite." Congrats to Pete L. of Pennsylvania for submitting this winning comic caption! -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest: January 2023
"How questionable has the supply chain been recently? Let's just say I'm concerned that the smaller box is empty." Thanks to John S. of Lincoln, Nebraska, for submitting the winning caption for our January 2023 comic! -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest: December 2022
"...and look at how much we save in packaging." Congrats to Alan M. of Maryland for submitting the winning caption for our last Otto Mation comic of 2022! -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest: November 2022
“Please welcome with a round of applause our robot puppeteer show!” Congrats and thank you to Roger N of Saudi Arabia for submitting the winning caption for our Thanksgiving Otto Mation comic! -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest: October 2022
"I understand you've raised your candy per minute efficiency, but this is only a 20 ft conveyor system, and I'm not giving you candy every time you come around!" -
ComicOtto Mation Comic Caption Contest: September 2022
"Finally! We should have had robots changing diapers a long time ago." Congrats to Reinhold S. of Lincoln, Nebraska, for winning September's Otto Mation caption contest!