A short clip showing the integration of VINDTA, the most precise equipment to measure dissolved inorganic carbon and alkalinity in water, coupled to the autosampler of another machine, the Aurora 1030 for carbon analysis. The coupling was entirely done by AutoIt, an scripting language.
Book teaching how to do the same:
Practical Laboratory Automation Made Easy With AutoIt, Wiley-VCH
http://www.wiley-vch.de/publish/en/books/ISBN978-3-527-34158-0/
More on this topic:
http://intl-jla.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/02/13/2211068213476288.full.pdf+html
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211122014000255