Ted Fowler is senior key expert, Systems Integration and Controls Automation, for Siemens. He has worked in several industries in different capacities from design, test, commissioning, integration and R&D. He currently works in the oil & gas industry on automation, VFD and power generation applications for offshore drilling and oil pipelines. He has a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (Lakehead University) and an Electronics Engineering Technology Diploma (Humber College of Applied Arts and Technology). Fowler may be reached at edward.fowler@siemens.com or 281-656-7017.