JMP Engineering Earns International Control Systems Integrators Association Certification

LONDON, ON, November 10, 2006 – JMP Engineering now stands among a select group of five other companies across Canada as a Certified Member of the international Control Systems Integrators Association (CSIA). The CSIA certification is a pinnacle achievement in better business practices for control systems integration companies. Manufacturers turn to this certification as a clear identifier that the solutions they are receiving meet critical standards of quality, performance, and long-term support. CSIA’s audit process is one of the most stringent in the industry with seven critical business areas reviewed, including project management, quality management, business development, and technical management.

As more industrial automation hardware or software suppliers endeavor to provide similar services, CSIA works to provide clarity on the role and significance of dedicated control and information systems integrators. “We would like thank our customers for supporting us in achieving this certification,” indicates Scott Shawyer, President and CEO of JMP Engineering. “The references and opportunities they have given JMP ensured our acceptance into the certified level of the CSIA.”

About JMP Engineering
Founded in 1987, JMP Engineering (www.jmpeng.com) is a leading industrial system integration company that specializes in the engineering and provision of automation, control, and information solutions that leverage current technology to enhance manufacturing performance for clients in a variety of industries including Automotive, Food, Consumer Packaged Goods, Pharmaceutical, Oil and Gas, Cement, Metals, and Environmental. In addition, JMP has several technology specific solutions including the Data Enabled Enterprise™ and the Industrial Energy Management Program™. The company has forged strong, long-term relationships with both clients and partners by living the promise: “We always do what we say we’ll do. Every time. All the time.” JMP has its head office in London, Ontario with branch offices throughout Ontario, Michigan and Texas. The company is privately owned.

About CSIA
In its second decade of serving as the beacon of good business practices for control system integrators and the companies that rely on them to translate the promise of technology into performance on the manufacturing plant floor, Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) is the largest organization in North America for control system integrators. CSIA member firms provide manufacturers more than $1 billion annually in industrial automation systems, incorporating $400 million of hardware and software automation products. Its members, located in the United States and around the world, provide integrated control and information systems for clients in the automotive, chemical, food, healthcare, medical, metal, petrochemical, petroleum, pharmaceutical, plastics, power, printing, pulp/paper, rubber, utilities, and other industries. www.controlsys.org