Rockwell Automation named to the 2011 First Team by Automation World readers in 13 categories var switchTo5x=true;stLight.options({publisher:'6e2f8d69-6031-4ccf-9600-021d334f84c9'});   MILWAUKEE, Feb. 21, 2012 — Summit Media Group’s Automation World magazine has named Rockwell Automation to its First Team in multiple categories for the magazine’s 2011 Leadership in Automation Program. Automation World, the leading business magazine serving automation professionals, launched this community-based program in January 2011. Automation professionals were invited to vote for their favorite automation vendors in aided an...

         Allen-Bradley Kinetix 350 servo drive extends integrated motion on EtherNet/IP to smaller applications var switchTo5x=true; stLight.options({publisher:'6e2f8d69-6031-4ccf-9600-021d334f84c9'});   MILWAUKEE, Feb. 16, 2012 — The new Allen-Bradley Kinetix 350 single-axis EtherNet/IP servo drive from Rockwell Automation delivers high-performance motion control on EtherNet/IP, the world’s leading industrial Ethernet network. The drive can lower the cost to deploy integrated motion on low-axis machines found in applications such as: indexing tables, process skids, case packers, erectors and packaging. When used with the Allen-Bradley ...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2012-- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) Chairman and CEO Keith Nosbusch will present at the Barclays Capital Industrial Select Conference in Miami, Florida, on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. This question and answer session will be webcast beginning at approximately 8:05 a.m. Eastern Time and will be available on the company’s website at http://www.rockwellautomation.com. Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, makes its customers more productive and the world more sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., Rockwell Automation employs over 21,000 people serving cust...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 8, 2012-- The board of directors of Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) today declared a quarterly dividend of 42.5 cents per share on its common stock, payable on March 12, 2012 to shareowners of record at the close of business on Feb. 21, 2012. Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, makes its customers more productive and the world more sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., Rockwell Automation employs about 21,000 people serving customers in more than 80 countries. Source: Rockwell Automation, Inc. Rockwell Automation John A. Bernaden Media Relations 414-382-2555...

         var switchTo5x=true;stLight.options({publisher:'6e2f8d69-6031-4ccf-9600-021d334f84c9'}); New product suppliers and machine builders broaden manufacturers’ access to best-in-class product resources and engineering expertise MILWAUKEE, Feb. 6, 2012 — Two new product suppliers have joined the Rockwell Automation Encompass third-party, product-referencing program in the Americas region, while three partners have expanded their Encompass membership to serve manufacturers in additional regions around the globe. In addition, six machine builders have joined the Rockwell Automation Machine Builder Program. By providing critical c...

Sales of $1.5 billion, up 8 percent year over year Diluted EPS up 22 percent to $1.27 Company reaffirms guidance for fiscal 2012 EPS of $5.05 - $5.45 MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 25, 2012-- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) today reported fiscal 2012 first quarter sales of $1,473.9 million, up 8 percent from $1,365.8 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2011. Acquisitions contributed 1 percentage point to the increase and currency translation reduced sales by 1 percentage point. Net income was $183.3 million ($1.27 per share) compared to $150.1 million ($1.04 per share) last year, an increase of 22 percent on a per-share basis. Total segment operating earnings were $283.8...

         var switchTo5x=true;stLight.options({publisher:'6e2f8d69-6031-4ccf-9600-021d334f84c9'}); Two new models feature wireless capabilities and improved energy-data display to simplify energy-consumption tracking MILWAUKEE, Jan. 23, 2012 — Two new Allen-Bradley power monitors from Rockwell Automation provide manufacturers with scalable, cost-effective insight into how, when and where energy is being used throughout the production process. The Allen-Bradley PowerMonitor W250 and 500 power meters offer users an opportunity to cost-effectively drive energy monitoring further into their production processes compared to previous monitor...

         var switchTo5x=true; stLight.options({publisher:'6e2f8d69-6031-4ccf-9600-021d334f84c9'}); New features of Rockwell Software RSLogix 5000 software create a highly intuitive design environment for the Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture system MILWAUKEE, Jan. 16, 2012 — The latest release of Rockwell Software RSLogix 5000 software from Rockwell Automation delivers the high performance of an integrated control system for manufacturers and machine builders requiring a smaller control system. Most notably, the software brings integrated motion capabilities on the EtherNet/IP network to the Allen-Bradley CompactLogix controller fami...

var switchTo5x=true;stLight.options({publisher:'6e2f8d69-6031-4ccf-9600-021d334f84c9'});          Allen-Bradley ArmorStart LT distributed motor controllers offer a compact, modular solution that puts motor control on or near the machine, ideal for light-industrial, material-handling applications MILWAUKEE, Jan. 12, 2012 — Machine builders can now offer customers a compact distributed motor controller that easily installs on the machine without an enclosure, and quickly connects to the enterprise network, thanks to the new family of Allen-Bradley ArmorStart LT distributed motor controllers from Rockwell Automation. Armor...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 2012-- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) is scheduled to release its fiscal 2012 first quarter results on Wednesday, January 25, before the market opens. The release will be posted on the Rockwell Automation website at http://www.rockwellautomation.com. A conference call to discuss the quarterly results will be held at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on January 25. This call will be audio webcast and accessible on the Rockwell Automation website. Presentation materials will also be available on the website prior to the call. Both the presentation materials and a replay of the call will be available on the Rockwell Automation website through February 25, 20...