General Automation Inc.: The Irvine computer company...

General Automation Inc.: The Irvine computer company posted net income of $136,000, or 2 cents a share, for the first fiscal quarter, down 33% from the $204,000, or 3 cents a share, a year ago. Revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31 rose 79% to $10 million from $5.6 million.

The company said the acquisition of Sequoia Enterprise Systems and Liberty Integration Software boosted revenue, but the costs of integrating the companies into General Automation pushed earnings lower.