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25 January 2012

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JimPinto.com eNews #300 - 25 January 2012

* Pinto 3 month eNews sabbatical
* Invensys Top-level Changes & Loss Warnings
* CONTROL 2010 Top 50 - Pinto Summary
* Pinto 2012 Automation Prognostications
* Technology & Business Futures
* eFeedback:
- Occupy poem poetic rebuttal
- Manufacturing in America
- More on Compulsory voting


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Podcast
20 October 2011

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JimPinto.com eNews #299 - 20 October 2011

* Generating Jobs - Make it in America
* Thin Manager Training & Technology Expo
* International Field Networking Conference
* iPads in Industrial Automation
* Pinto poem: The "Occupy" Ballad
* eFeedback:
- Old-style manufacturing will not return
- Another view of compulsory voting
- Earlier history of Automation


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Podcast
20 September 2011

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JimPinto.com eNews #298 - 20 September 2011

* Remembering Betty Hollander of Omega Engineering
* GlobalSpec Web Conference, September 28th, 2011
* Industrial Automation - Past, Present & Future
* Manufacturing Creates Wealth
* Intel Solution Brief - The Connected Factory
* eFeedback:
- On compulsory voting
- In praise of Apple and iMac
- Bucket-list to Peru


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5 September 2011

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JimPinto.com eNews #297 - 5 September 2011

* Bucket-list - Machu Picchu, Peru
* Bucket-list - Ayer's Rock & Great Barrier Reef, Australia
* Life questions - 6 Billion Others
* Invensys for sale
* Steve Jobs & Apple Innovation
* eFeedback:
- Future of China manufacturing
- On growth and attitude in Brazil
- Cloud-based Automation is coming


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Podcast
23 June 2011

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JimPinto.com eNews #296 - 23 June 2011

* Whither Invensys?
* South Africa Webinar - 6 July 2011
* Visit to Brazil - NEI Speech plus spectacular Rio
* Automation in the Clouds
* Kinect Revolutionizes Robotics
* eFeedback:
- Invest in the Future not dwell in the Past
- Staying one step ahead with operator interface
- Value of college degrees in Australia


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Podcast
20 May 2011

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JimPinto.com eNews #295 - 20 May 2011

* ABB resurrects Bailey DCS - CEO Joe Hogan admits mistake
* Inbound Marketing in the Automation Industry
* Operator Paradox
* The decline of Offshore Outsourcing
* CrowdSourcing - Digital Meritocracy
* eFeedback:
- The production process is commoditized
- Meditations of an American in Shanghai, China
- 3D printing already in use for 7-8 years


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29 Apr. 2011

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JimPinto.com eNews #294 - 29 April 2011

* Future Vision 2020
* Short-term Technology Advances
* The Internet of Things
* Book - Lights in the Tunnel
* Germany the leader in Europe
* eFeedback:
- Useless University Degrees
- Kurzweil extrapolations are far-fetched
- 3D manufacturing of human organs


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31 Mar. 2011

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JimPinto.com eNews #293 - 31 March 2011

* Invensys CEO fired just before year-end
* Useless college degrees
* The Web Is Dead. Long Live the Internet
* The killer-apps of progress
* The 3D Manufacturing Revolution
* eFeedback:
- Concepts of "work" are changing
- Automation won't eliminate jobs
- The declining middle-class


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10 Mar. 2011

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JimPinto.com eNews #292 - 10 March 2011

* Technology Eliminates Work & Workers
* No more Work - the disappearing middle-class
* Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition
* Web Media Boosts Automation Knowledge
* Frank Williams starts Global Marketing
* eFeedback:
- Ray Kurzweil's extrapolations doubtful
- Enjoying the Apple Ecosystem
- America's family values


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Podcast
25 Feb. 2011

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JimPinto.com eNews #291 - 25 February 2011

* Siemens is on the Prowl for Acquisitions
* Keeping Motivation Up in a Down Economy
* Re-emergence of Nuclear Energy
* Ray Kurzweil - The Singularity is Near
* iPad is a new Media Ecosystem
* eFeedback:
- China rural areas kept lagging
- Re-engineer yourself by speed-reading
- Protests about GE's Immelt


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28 Jan. 2011

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JimPinto.com eNews #290 - 28 January 2011

* US Manufacturing Uptick
* Chindia Manufacturing
* Game-changing Demographic Shifts
* Stuxnet Cyberwarfare
* Buying Big-screen HD 3D & Google TV
* eFeedback:
- China ex-pat on work motivation
- Engineers must re-engineer themselves
- The myth of working smarter, not harder


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12 Jan. 2011

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JimPinto.com eNews #289 - 12 January 2011

* CONTROL Top-50 List
* Pinto Prognostications 2011
* 2011 Consumer Electronics Show
* Alarm Management Handbook
* Jim Pinto Speaking engagements
* eFeedback:
- Smart-grid opportunity for automation innovation
- China competition is not level playing-field
- America's unemployment malaise


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Podcast
8 Dec. 2010

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JimPinto.com eNews #288 - 8 December 2010

* Whither Rockwell Automation?
* Swim Upstream in a Down Market
* The post-industrial economy
* Future workforce - Crowd-sourcing
* Rise Of Personal Robots
* eFeedback:
- Corruption is the root of today's problems
- Old management practices still have value
- Solution for spam problems


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9 Nov. 2010

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JimPinto.com eNews #287 - 9 November 2010

* ISA continues downhill slide
* Automation Creativity Sleeps
* The business value of social networks
* The rise of Internet TV
* Jim Pinto TED speech - Chindia Global Futures
* eFeedback:
- America's cultural complacency
- Solutions for America's energy independence
- Causes of the jobless malaise


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Podcast
21 Oct. 2010

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JimPinto.com eNews #286 - 21 October 2010

* ISA continues downhill slide
* Automation Creativity Sleeps
* The business value of social networks
* The rise of Internet TV
* Jim Pinto TED speech - Chindia Global Futures
* eFeedback:
- America's cultural complacency
- Solutions for America's energy independence
- Causes of the jobless malaise


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29 Sep. 2010

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JimPinto.com eNews #285 - 29 September 2010

* The Spam plague
* Email, Text and Telephone
* America's jobless malaise
* Stuxnet - automation systems cyber warfare
* Strategic American Energy Independence
* eFeedback:
- The 'SEE' moment stimulates 'reset' of priorities
- Effective 'Intrapreneurship' in a large company
- Changing government budgeting practices


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17 Sep. 2010

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JimPinto.com eNews #284 - 17 September 2010

* 3 bucket-list trips this summer
* Apple iPad - good, but not a laptop replacement
* Book - The Great Reset
* Small is Better in Industrial Automation
* Jim Pinto speaking engagements
* eFeedback:
- Chindia will advance faster
- The future of US government
- Engineers need alignment with Marketing


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23 June 2010

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JimPinto.com eNews #283 - 23 June 2010

* Honeywell's Matrikon Deal
* Invented in Chindia
* The energy Bloom Box
* Future Workforce
* The Attention Crisis
* eFeedback:
- Comparing German and US manufacturing cultures
- Selling Innovation to China
- Memory development tips


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28 May 2010

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JimPinto.com eNews #282 - 28 May 2010

* Future Government
* Future Family
* Re-inventing computers
* 2020 technology dreams
* Innovation Ideas for Automation Companies
* eFeedback:
- Chuckles about the 'CEO swap'
- Made in America sells
- Some engineers want to remain engineers


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7 May 2010

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JimPinto.com eNews #281 - 7 May 2010

* Caring & Connected Capitalism
* The Sustainability challenge
* Joel Kotkin's book - America in 2050
* Engineers - re-engineer yourself
* How to improve your memory
* eFeedback:
- Executive bonuses stimulate short-term thinking
- US Taxes drive manufacturing offshore
- Good leaders hunker down with no layoffs


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22 Apr. 2010

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JimPinto.com eNews #280 - 22 April 2010

* Innovation alone won't produce prosperity
* Safety & Security - new web portal launched
* Post-recession planning
* Apple iPad - Jim Pinto Review
* Jim Pinto speaking engagements - new video
* eFeedback:
- Labor-rates NOT the only issue with competitiveness
- Using feedback loops in the business world
- Does no-layoff policy affect underperformance

Pinto's Points
Pinto's Points Podcast
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Pinto's Points - How to win in the automation business.

New book covers management, globalization, sales & marketing, technology trends and far-out technology visions. Six parts, each introduced by a "luminary". Hear the audio Pinto Podcast on the book.

Automation Unplugged
Automation Unplugged Podcast
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Automation Unplugged - Pinto's perspectives, pointers & prognostications.

ISA best-seller 2004 includes automation topics with 5 sections introduced by industry personalities. Plus the first published collection of Pinto's poetry. Hear the audio Pinto Podcast on this book.

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