BUSINESS MEMO: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION

The new industrial controls lab in the Otto and Della Seabaugh Polytechnic Building at Southeast Missouri State University, has been named for Rockwell Automation.

Rockwell has made a commitment of $150,000 to support the lab. In recognition of the commitment and past support of the university's industrial technology program by both Rockwell Automation and Schott Electric Supply, the appoint Rockwell distributor in this region, the new lab, located on the second floor of the new Polytechnic Building, will bear the name of Rockwell Automation."We are appreciative of Rockwell's generous support, which has made an exemplary state-of-the-art lab possible, said Dr. Randy Shaw, dean of Southeast's School of Polytechnic Studies.

The lab will house electronic , computer-based equipment that controls manufacturing and robotics components for industrial settings.