On behalf of the IEEE Aerospace and Electronics Systems and Instrumentation and Measurement Societies, it is my pleasure to invite you to join us at the 44th annual Systems Readiness Technology Conference, popularly known as AUTOTESTCON.

AUTOTESTCON will be held at the Disneyland Resort and in Anaheim, California, on September 14-17, 2009.

Our conference theme, "Mission Assurance through Advanced ATE ", will guide the technical program and focus us on the future of automatic test. Attendees will have the opportunity to preview many new products from a wide variety of exhibitors, and to meet with senior military and aerospace leaders to discuss their future needs and expectations. As an AUTOTESTCON attendee, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Engage in discussion about new system readiness technologies
• Consult colleagues and industry professionals about the changing needs of client applications
• Discover innovative technical and management approaches
• Explore well over 250 exhibit booths presented by over 100 exhibiting companies and US military divisions
• Interact with weapon systems managers, acquisition officials, engineers and logisticians
• Listen to and interact with the world’s best in Automatic Test

Mark your calendar now and join us at AUTOTESTCON 2009 in Anaheim, California!

-Bob Rassa, General Chairman

ATTENTION ALL AUTHORS!!!!  The manuscript submission date has been changed from June 30 to July 24.