Rockwell Automation was founded by Lynde Bradley and Dr. Stanton Allen form the Compression Rheostat Company with an initial investment of $1,000 and became one of the first commercially manufactured Allen-Bradley brand of crane controllers is shipped for exhibition at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair in 1904.It has already developed into a leading provider of software in the change management marketplace nowadays.Rockwell Automation's core culture is responsible, accountable and integrity which is ingrained in the business strategy. It's a competitive advantage it practices and encourages every day as its address important global issues such as the environment, safety, and employee and supplier diversity.The product lines of Rockwell Automation include: Electronics, including Variable Resistors, Potentiometers, MODPOTS, Fixed Resistors, Metal Film Resistors, Wirewound Resistors, I-SIP, I-DIP, C-SIP resistor networks, etc. To help manufacturers succeed and grow is always the aim of Rockwell Automation which devotes itself to providing excellent industrial automation control and information solutions designs to give customers a competitive advantage.At the same time, Rockwell Automation also proven itself across a wide range of industries and in some of the most demanding manufacturing environments.Rockwell Automation has gotten the reliability from both end users and machine builders for four advantages:Faster time to market — through the speed, responsiveness and flexibility of automated manufacturing; Lower total cost of ownership — through scalable, modular, energy-efficient and open automation control and information systems; Better asset management/optimization — through diagnostics, condition-based monitoring, failure analysis and storage management; Broader manufacturing business risk management — through process variability analysis, regulatory compliance and safety solutions. Rockwell Automation is committed to putting customers' needs first worldwidely and its global capabilities extend across 80 countries and include a Partner Network of more than 5,600 regional and global specialists in distribution, system integration and product referencing.Rockwell Automation provides customers with the products and solutions that can make factories cleaner, safer and more energy efficient while it also helps customers track and trace the materials they want. It appreciates the belief there is more to a company than just financial results. Custmers alsways expect their partners and suppliers to stick to high ethical standards and Rockwell Automation may be the one you want which is honesty, fairness, quality and responsiveness as guiding principles; and integrity an underlying value in every business transaction.Rockwell Automation will continue to invest in the aggressive research and make more and more innovation.