sercos international has responded to a dramatic increase in interest in the sercos automation bus by enhancing its international presence. Interest in high-performance bus systems is especially high in China. After the Hannover Messe, sercos international (SI) participated in the FA/PA in Beijing, China, the AutomationExpo in Chennai, India, the SPS Italia in Parma, Italy, the Automation 2011 in Mumbai, India, the Industrial Automation Show in Shanghai, China, the System Control Fair in Tokyo, Japan and the SPS/IPC/DRIVES in Nuremberg, Germany. Presentations and user and developer seminars were held in parallel to all of these exhibitions.