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FreeWave Technologies will showcase its leading wireless Machine-to-Machine (M2M) industrial networking solutions at an upcoming event.

The company is a manufacturer of reliable, high-performance spread spectrum and licensed radios for critical data transmission.

 In addition, the company is hosting a contest at its booth (#506) that allows attendees multiple chances of winning a 750 GB external hard drive.

The company will participates as an Encompass Product Partner in the Rockwell Automation (News - Alert) Partner Network.

"Being a Rockwell Automation Encompass Product Partner is a critical component of FreeWave's go-to-market strategy as wireless M2M communication solutions are at the forefront of industrial networking and process optimization," said in a statement, Curt Goldman, utility market manager at FreeWave Technologies. "Automation technologies are invaluable for various industrial markets that are looking to improve operational effectiveness and cost savings."

At the event, FreeWave will display a variety of compatible Rockwell Automation solutions, such as its industrial grade, high speed Ethernet HTPlus radio, its award-winning FGR2 line of solutions (including its new board level and enclosed configurations), and its award-winning wireless IO Expansion Module.

Further, at the event, FreeWave will be conducting a slot machine game that offers an opportunity to win a 750 GB external hard drive to all participants. This slot machine game has been designed with a PanelView Plus 1250, MicroLogix 1100 and an IO Expansion Module from FreeWave.

All FreeWave's products displayed can easily be incorporated into the Rockwell Automation family of PLC solutions for markets that rely on automation solutions, such as manufacturing, water/wastewater, electric power/smart grid and energy/oil and gas.