Team Otto Scores Big at Georgia FIRST Robotics Competition
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Team Otto Scores Big at Georgia FIRST Robotics Competition

After working tirelessly for six weeks, the student team from Forsyth Central High School in Cumming, GA won the district qualifier at the Georgia FIRST Robotics competition and also received the quality award. This is the first time the AutomationDirect-sponsored team has won the competition and everyone was smiling – including Smiley!
Awesomer: To be even MORE awesome than last year!
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Awesomer: To be even MORE awesome than last year!

Annually the Atlanta Business Chronicle accepts nominations for “Atlanta’s Healthiest Employers Awards”. This award is determined with the assistance of Healthiest Employers, LLC, who review the applications and select 10 finalists. This award celebrates health in the workplace as well as organizations making strides in six key categories: Leadership Commitment, Foundational Components, Strategic Planning, Communication…
Merry Christmas - 2015
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Merry Christmas - 2015

Each year we send you Christmas wishes along with our thanks for being a valuable customer. This year we would once again like to wish you a Merry Christmas and say that we are thankful for customers like you.   [videoembed type=”youtube” align=”aligncenter” width=”640″ height=”360″ url=”http://youtu.be/GzwIjJD9eTI”  id=”GzwIjJD9eTI”]   This year I would personally like to…
Share a Star Wars Holiday Card from ADC
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Share a Star Wars Holiday Card from ADC

The most magical time of the year is finally here… AND it’s never a bad time to celebrate with Star Wars. So we at AutomationDirect thought what better way to wish someone season’s greetings than with a Star Wars themed holiday card that has a touch of industrial automation worked in. We hope you enjoy…
Boy Scout Programming Merit Badge
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Boy Scout Programming Merit Badge

During the summer of 2015, while many Scouts were going to traditional summer camps, a group of Scouts from the Twin Rivers Council in New York spent a week at STEM Camp where they participated in Electronics, Engineering, Surveying, and Programming Merit Badges. The Scouts were thrilled to learn how to program the same PLCs that…