Instrumentation 2008 welcomes attendees and exhibitors to the Carson Civic Center. Carson, and the surrounding area has been home to a number of oil refineries and heavy industry since the 1920s and is the perfect location to bring manufacturers, engineering firms, systems integrators and other industrial professionals together to network and exchange ideas. Spread the Word! Download a flyer to distribute to your customers and personnel. Please post in your office. Click the icon to download. Competitors from the DARPA Urban Challenge Robotic Vehicle Race are scheduled to appear.