| Business Summary | | NDC
Automation,
Inc.
is
a
supplier
of
controls
hardware,
software,
engineering
services
and
other
components
that
are
incorporated
into
automated
guided
vehicles
(AGVs)
and
into
systems
that
incorporate
one
or
more
such
AGVs
(AGV
systems).
AGVs
are
driverless,
computer-controlled
vehicles
that
are
programmed
to
transport
materials
through
designated
pickup
and
delivery
routines
within
a
particular
facility
(usually
a
manufacturing
or
distribution
facility)
and
to
transmit
information
concerning
system
status,
inventory
tracking
and
system
controls
to
a
system
controller.
The
Company's
AGV
system
products
and
services
have
been
used
in
a
variety
of
industries,
including
textiles,
automotive,
newspaper
publishing
and
electronics.
These
control
products
are
designed
to
be
of
such
general
applicability
as
to
be
incorporated
into
many
kinds
of
material
handling
vehicles. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | NDC
Automation
acquires,
develops,
markets
and
sells
hardware,
software
and
engineering
services
used
to
control
automatic
guided
vehicle
systems.
The
Company
markets
its
products
and
services
to
designers,
manufacturers
and
end
users
in
North
America.
For
the
six
months
ended
5/31/01,
revenues
rose
12%
to
$2.9
million.
Net
income
totalled
$704
thousand,
vs.
a
loss
of
$369
thousand.
Revenues
reflect
increased
product
orders.
Income
reflects
a
$581
thousand
gain
on
the
sale
of
property. | More
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Developments |
| Officers | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| D. Bruce Wise Chairman | -- | Claude Imbleau, 43 Pres,
CEO, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, Director | $110K | Tommy Hessler Exec.
VP | -- | E. Thomas Watson, 49 Gen.
Counsel, Sec. | -- | Dollar amounts are as of 30-Nov-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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