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NDC Automation Announces Receipt of Purchase Order For PowerWay

28 September 1999

NDC Automation, Inc. Announces Receipt of Purchase Order For PowerWay(TM) and Other Products

    CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 28 -- NDC Automation, Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: AGVS) (http://www.ndca.com ) announced receipt of a purchase
order for various AGV system components including PowerWay(TM) batteries and
chargers as well as drive motors.  The purchase order exceeds $500,000.
    "We are extremely pleased by the acceptance of our PowerWay(TM) line of
AGV batteries and smart chargers, which we added to the NDCA product line last
year.  For many years now, we have also acted as the exclusive North American
distributor for Schabmuller, a company with a long-standing reputation for
quality drives and motors.  We strive to provide not only the best in AGV
system technology, but high quality products that compliment our technology as
well," says Ralph Dollander , President of NDC Automation, Inc.
    NDCA provides an integrated package of controls technology and related
products to be incorporated into and used to control Automatic Guided Vehicle
Systems (AGVS).  The Company also provides turnkey AGVS systems to end-users
and to system integrators.  NDCA's controls hardware and software are designed
for optimal flexibility and accuracy and are well suited for a broad range of
vehicle types.