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Automation Fair
Nov 16-19, 2026
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Automation Fair 2026 Future in Focus

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Executive Insights

Lead transformation with clarity and confidence. Join fellow executives to gain fresh perspectives and actionable strategies at these sessions:

  • SM03 - OEM Leader-to-Leader Summit
  • IV08 - New Capacity Viewpoint: Day 1 Ready - Turning Capital Investment Into Results
  • IE57 - Industrial AI in Action: Life Before and After AI in Manufacturing Operations
  • PS07 - Data Center Strategy Meets the Smart Factory 
  • CV03 - Industrial Data as the High Integrity Foundation for Industrial AI in Life Sciences Manufacturing
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Optimizing Operations with AI & Edge-to-Cloud Data

Turn connected operational data into predictive, scalable performance with insights from these sessions:

  • SM02 - Secure Digital Operations Summit
  • CV27 - OT and IT Convergence, a Look Inside PepsiCo's Success
  • IE07 - What's New and What's Next: FactoryTalk® Analytics™ LogixAI®
  • IV12 - Semiconductor Viewpoint: Enabling Resilient and Sustainable Operations Through Digital Automation - A Panel Discussion
  • PS06 - Physical AI in Manufacturing: Sim-to-Real Workflows and Edge Intelligence 
  • IE75 - Turning Manufacturing Data Into Insight With AI-Powered Plex Analytics
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Optimizing Process Control & System Performance

Check out these sessions to explore how to stabilize processes to improve safety, quality and efficiency:

  • SM01 - Process Solutions User Group (PSUG) Summit
  • IV11 - Pulp & Paper Viewpoint: From Insight to Action - Cutting Energy Costs While Empowering People
  • IE49 - Modernization to Lifecycle Excellence: Connecting Drives, Legacy Migrations and Innovation
  • PS36 - Modernizing Legacy Production: EPC Delivery of a Fully Automated Batch Control System
  • CV13 - Turning Support into Measurable Value: Crane Currency’s ISA Outcomes & Playbook
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Production Logistics

Align materials, schedules and execution. Explore sessions with solutions for optimizing material movement and enhancing workforce productivity, including:

  • SM04 – Production Logistics Summit
  • OT06 – Rockwell Automation: Where Intelligent Motion Lives Off-Site Tour
  • IE58 - Automation Alone Won’t Fix Your Warehouse: Here’s What Can Help
  • CV17 - A Digital Engineering Partnership: GE Appliances, ATC Automation, and Emulate3D
  • IV14 - Warehousing & Logistics Viewpoint: Orchestrating Intralogistics to Win in High Complexity Fulfillment Networks
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Securing OT & Industrial Systems

Connectivity is essential—but downtime, safety and cyber risk can’t be the tradeoff. Learn more at:

  • SM02 - Secure Digital Operations Summit
  • CV05 - Beyond Deployment - How Braskem Turned OT Visibility into Action Across Global Operations
  • IV15 - Water/Wastewater Cybersecurity Viewpoint: Strengthening Resilience in the Water Sector Through the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • IE16 – From Fragmented Efforts to OT Resilience: Connecting Visibility, Risk and Action – A Panel Discussion 
  • PS28 - IT/OT Network Segmentation & iDMZ: Building a Security Perimeter 
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What’s Next for Industrial Automation

Prepare for the future—without disrupting today’s operations. Don’t miss inspiring innovations on the Expo floor, along with these sessions:

  • OT04 – RightHand Robotics: A Gripping Look at Autonomy Off-site Tour
  • IV03 - Data Center Viewpoints: Why AI Data Centers Forced a Reset — From Building Controls to Industrial Reliability - A Panel Discussion
  • IE01 – What’s New and What’s Next from Rockwell Automation
  • PS48 - Today's Technology, Tomorrow's Results: Leveraging 5034 PointMax I/O to Create What's Next
  • CV31 - FactoryTalk Optix Portfolio Customer Panel Discussion With Insights, Use Cases and Lessons Learned
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Automotive & Tire

Discover insights and solutions to navigate the new era of automotive manufacturing at these sessions: 

  • SM05 – Smart Safety Summit
  • IV02 - Automotive Customer Viewpoint: Advancing Dimensional Quality Insights with Ford and Rockwell
  • IE45 – From Fragmented Automation to Connected Operations With High-value AMR Workflows
  • PS26 - De-Risking Automation with Digital Validation: Simulation and Emulation in Practice 
  • CV23 - Maruti Suzuki Scales Predictive Maintenance for Smarter, More Reliable Operations
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Food & Beverage

Explore sessions to uncover strategies to increase operational agility, improve yield and mitigate security risks including:

  • CV20 - General Mills: Building Resilient Operations Through Control System Risk Management
  • IV04 - Food & Beverage Viewpoint: From Insight to Impact — AI Use Cases for Food and Beverage Manufacturers
  • CV22 - Modernizing Legacy OT Systems with AI: The MARS PLC Upgrade Case
  • IE78 - Recall-ready by Design: Traceability, Recipes and Standard Work in Plex for Food & Beverage
  • PS31 - From Integrated to Orchestrated: Rethinking Packaging Line Performance in Food & Beverage 
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Life Sciences

Don’t miss sessions and experiences to help you achieve a facility of the future that is smart, secure, flexible and compliant:

  • NW02 - Life Sciences Industry Lunch & Networking
  • CV25 - Novo Nordisk - Accelerating Site Acceptance Testing in Life Science Applications Using Digital Twins and AI
  • IV06 - Life Sciences Automation Viewpoint: Current State of Manufacturing Automation and Digitalization in Drug and Device Manufacturing Companies - A Panel Discussion
  • SM02 - Secure Digital Operations Summit
  • IE34 - Centralized Visualization: Scaling Secure HMI from Machine to Enterprise
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Mining & Metals

Join industry experts as you discover solutions to enable improved visibility and better decision-making:

  • IV07 - Metals Viewpoint: Shaping the Future of Industrial and Energy Systems for Critical Metals
  • IE55 - Pushing Performance to the Limit with FactoryTalk® Analytics™ PavilionX™ MPC
  • PS04 - From Pilot to Production: A Scalable Automation Framework for Rare Earth Processing 
  • CV30 - Breaking Barriers: CIP Safety Transport Across Firewalls, VRFs, and L3 Networks at Vale Mining
Complete Track Session List
New & Traditional Energy

With insights, innovations and solutions to help remain competitive in a dynamic industry, be sure not to miss

  • SM01 - Process Solutions User Group (PSUG) Summit
  • IV10 - Energy Viewpoint: Advancing Oil & Gas Operations Through Data
  • IE15 - Powering Decarbonization: Modern Hydro and Bioenergy for a Flexible, Low-Carbon Grid - A Panel Discussion
  • PS42 - AI-Driven Alarm Management: From Costly Rationalisation to Continuous Improvement 
  • CV11 - Deployment of Edge‑Based Gas‑Lock Protection in the Nuna Field, Alaska
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OEM/Machine Builders

Along with the OEM Leader-to-Leader Summit, join these sessions on important topics and pressing challenges facing companies like yours:

  • IE20 - Introducing CompactLogix® 5390 Controllers & PointMax™ I/O — Elevate to a Modern Architecture
  • CV17 - A Digital Engineering Partnership: GE Appliances, ATC Automation, and Emulate3D
  • IV09 - OEM Viewpoint: What Do Higher-performing OEMs Do Differently? They Aren’t Perfect, But They Are Prepared
  • IE46 - Increase Certainty and Decrease Risk in OEM Machine Design
  • PS13 - Accelerating Time to Market with Digital Twin and Virtual Commissioning 
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Water/Wastewater

Find solutions and insights on lowering costs and managing asset performance, plant efficiency, sustainability and more in these sessions:

  • OT01 – Cambridge Water Department: Uptime Meets Upgrade Off-site Tour
  • CV16 - How EPCOR Water Scaled Alarm Notification Across a Growing Utility
  • SM01 - Process Solutions User Group (PSUG) Summit
  • IV16 - Water/Wastewater Sustainability Viewpoint: Rethinking Utility Operations: A Practical Path to Autonomous Water Systems
  • PS41 - A New Frontier for Water: Building a Scalable Automation Platform for a Growing City 
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  • “I learned about the realm of Autonomous Mobile Robots and am thrilled to explore the possibilities.“

    Angie Ferrer Romero, Process Engineer, Molded Fiber Glass Companies

  • “The most valuable part of the sessions was talking with other top leaders which showed we all are trying to solve the same problem.“

    Kevin Douglas, Global Executive Director Manufacturing Engineering, Nexteer Automotive Corporation

  • “There’s nothing quite like speaking with product experts to deepen your understanding and spark new ideas.”

    Shane Lay, Solutions Consultant, ATSYS

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