Automation Fair (November 18-19 in Chicago, IL)

Automation Fair^® Event

The two-day, no-cost event, held annually in different cities throughout the United States, features customer training sessions, seminars and an exhibit floor populated with the latest products and solutions from Rockwell Automation and its partner companies. Specifically:

• Exhibition – Rockwell Automation and more than 100 exhibitors, including participating Encompass^™ product partners, solution providers, machine builders and strategic alliance partners in the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork^™ program, showcase a wide selection of products and services exclusive to manufacturers

• Demonstration workshops, hands-on labs and technical sessions– These sessions offer Automation Fair^® attendees a thorough review of Rockwell Automation and PartnerNetwork company products and solutions on various topics.

• Vertical industry forums– To reduce product development cycles, minimize production costs and meet ever-changing global regulatory requirements – all while producing a wide variety of consistently high-quality products – manufacturers must adopt new strategies. These educational sessions present examples and concepts that manufacturers in various industries have already applied to increase their productivity and improve the efficiency of their businesses. Industries include: automotive and tire, engineering and consultants (EPC), food and beverage, global machine and equipment builders, marine, oil and gas, power and energy management, specialty chemicalsand water wastewater.

Events taking place the week of the Automation Fair^® event include:

Automation Perspectives

Automation Perspectives is an exclusive event for media and industry analysts from around the world to hear interactive discussions about compelling topics facing global manufacturers and users of automation.Attendees hear from and interact with representatives of global companies that are implementing industry-leading innovations.

Process Solutions User Group (PSUG)

The Rockwell Automation Process Solutions User Group is an annual two-day event that brings together customers from more than 90 companies representing 26 countries to discuss the latest trends in process automation and provide input on future product development. The meeting facilitatespeer-to-peer dialogue and provides an environment to exchange innovative ideas, learn best practices and seek solutions.