Machine Demos

The HBP160 is the latest development of Meurer Verpackungssysteme GmbH and upgrades the complementary multi-packer portfolio. With a clear focus on sustainability this solution has the unique capability of applying paper tape with highest speed to beverage containers. Material and energy consumption up to 90% below industry standards are key criteria to support TCO and OEE simultaneously. Rockwell supports this innovation with  FactoryTalk® Optix™ technology, 5034 PointMax™ components, GuardLogix® safety controller and much more.

Witness the technology behind StreamLine+, a precision belt conveyor built for exception handling in high-throughput singulation. Equipped with Armor™ PowerFlex® 350 drives for variable speed control and CompactLogix® controllers, it features over-height sensors and optional discharge guides for smooth package flow. See how StreamLine+ combines automation with targeted human intervention to boost sortation accuracy, efficiency and reliability.

AMC's Seat Tester showcases the technology behind testing of automotive seat components, including manual testing, trigger movement in all directions, lift/recline function, buckles and seat belt switches. Software designed and programmed by Lifecycle Services improves quality assurance by recording and analyzing data from tests to identify potential design flaws or material weaknesses and providing feedback to engineering and design teams for improvements.

Keep production moving with automated filling solutions offering maximized efficiency that adapts to your needs and fits anywhere. For medium speed automated filling and closing of squeeze tubes, up to 70 tubes per minute. 8-station dial streamlines operation with maximized efficiency. Do more with one system that fills both plastic and metal tubes. Handles multiple sizes and styles with a compact footprint for easy integration,

The best-in-class piece-picking solution, RightPick integrates AI-driven intelligence with robust industrial hardware for seamless, reliable and fully autonomous order fulfillment. Powered precision including machine learning and industrial grade hardware. Fully autonomous 24/7 fulfillment. Easy integration and operation and reliable performance to pick-and-place millions of SKUs.

Stop by and experience the fun side of advanced manufacturing! Purdue University Smart Manufacturing students from the Purdue Polytechnic Institute have partnered with Rockwell Automation to engineer a one-of-a-kind machine that lets you design and create your very own custom bobblehead. This innovative machine is powered by a CompactLogix® PLC control system, providing reliable and scalable performance. It integrates IO-Link Smart Sensors to deliver precise, high-fidelity data and utilizes FactoryTalk® Optix™ for intuitive, real-time user interfaces. A Stratix® industrial network backbone connects it all, ensuring secure, seamless communication between every component.Watch innovation in action as technology meets creativity — and take home a unique souvenir made just for you, compliments of Purdue University and Rockwell Automation!

Experience high-speed performance with the Next Generation Tray Wrapper, capable of wrapping up to 45 bundles per minute for maximum throughput. With dual roll efficiency, top and bottom shrink film rolls deliver secure, consistent packaging. Powered by FactoryTalk® Optix™ and built for high volume applications like food, beverage, personal care and industrial goods production lines. Its reliable and versatile design ensures professional, durable wraps across a wide range of product types.

The Medical Wire and Device Assembly Machine begins with sorting and singulation of medical wires, followed by vision inspection and robotic pick-and-place for straightening. Using coordinated servo motion guided by vision, wires are straightened, then robotically assembled into medical devices. Final vision inspection ensures quality before an automated tray handler organizes finished products. A MagneMotion® linear transport system optimizes flow, while an intuitive operator interface displays production data and OEE metrics.

Learn about Lucid’s continuing digital transformation journey with Rockwell Automation as you interact with the Lucid Gravity car. Engage with digital assets and chat with staff to explore their manufacturing process. Hear about Rockwell's MES architecture including redundancy that provides resiliency throughout their manufacturing plant, ensuring each shop can operate independently and still merge data at an enterprise level, which increases productivity and efficiency with reduced downtime.

Discover the single use centrifuge for the clarification of cell cultures in pharma processes. With the new GEA X control based on Rockwell Automation’s platform of CompactLogix®, FactoryTalk® Optix™ and MTP protocol, they meet future design and needs. Processes fermentation broth, ideal for bioreactors up to 2,000 L. The Kytero2000 is cutting edge, scalable to any disk stack separator size. Compact and mobile at 1,220 x 960 x 1,810 mm. Designed for maximum yield with fed-batch harvesting and high-yield perfusion operation. The machine's Breezedrive® system is biocontainment-proof and contact-free. 

STACC is the ultimate micro fulfillment solution with a simple and flexible design and with the highest automation density in the industry. STACC can be stacked and connected to fit any space and will revolutionize the way you store, pick and pack your products, with speed, accuracy and efficiency.

See intelligent material transport in action with FlexLink’s platform powered by QuickStick® technology. Meet demands for high-mix production across a wide range of industries and applications with independent control of each carrier in the system. Reduce risk and speed time-to-market using Emulate3D™ software to simulate system behavior and virtually commission designs before committing to a physical build. Optimize time-to-value with a plug-and-play platform design that scales from < 1 kilogram to hundreds of kilograms per carrier.

Designed for the Semiconductor industry, this Automated Material Handling System utilizes MagneMotion® and FactoryTalk® Optix™ with integrated wafer stockers. A fully modular architecture promotes scalable deployment with staged go-live without loss of monitoring of existing live systems. Scalable from standalone to enterprise-wide systems. 

Sani-Matic’s next-gen Digital Process Recorder (DPR) uses Rockwell’s FactoryTalk® Optix™ HMI to capture real-time data and send it to the cloud-based SaniTrend® platform. Designed for hygienic environments, it replaces manual paper records with automated digital reporting for CIP, COP and process data. The system supports analog/digital inputs and generates DPR Reports, offering intuitive control, remote access and enhanced traceability and efficiency.

Interact with this chilled water system Control Panel for a BMS in a data center showing the transition from a DDC style control to a redundant PLC control, featuring CompactLogix® and IC components.

Rockwell Automation and Convergix Automation Solutions have united to showcase the convergence of  IT and OT, combining their expertise in industrial hardware, software and services to create a truly integrated Smart Machine. By leveraging the latest technologies, the EV battery cell demonstrator displays the robust offerings that meet the needs of equipment builders and end users alike, through the design, operation and maintenance of their systems. Design smarter with DataReady™ machines that organize data and turn it into actionable information. Operate with maximum efficiency by empowering people with real-time data, analytics and insights at the machine. Maintain systems with ease using the digital thread to connect traditionally siloed elements and provide an integrated view throughout the asset lifecycle. iTRAK 5750® intelligent track system helps increase flexibility and throughput with high-speed, high-density motion that can changeover at the push of a button. FactoryTalk® Optix™ software enables teams to do more using real-time data visibility and integrated remote monitoring.​

Get up close to watch high-precision robotic placement of donuts in the Convergix Food and Beverage Solution. This primary packaging solution features high speed control, embedded safety and multi discipline control. Explore how this machine is powered by Kinetix®, Logix and FactoryTalk® Optix™.

The AMHS is an advanced, ISO 4 Cleanroom compatible Modular Track System designed for the efficient transportation of HA200 boxes, FOUPs, SMIF pods, open wafer cassettes and custom wafer boxes. With simple MES and ERP connectivity and full lot tracking and tracing via barcodes or RFID, this solution delivers exceptional process control and traceability. The AMHS is engineered for intelligent movement and with a modular design, seamlessly integrating with Stockers, Elevators, Height Changers and Tool Tending Robots, making it ideal for complex semiconductor manufacturing environments.

Combining to two traditionally separate pieces of equipment, this integrated case packer and palletizer on a single skid enables space savings, improved productivity and simplification. Come see this AMR-ready secondary packaging solution featuring Kinetix®, FactoryTalk® Optix™ and more.