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Operations Management

Operations management involves planning, organizing, and supervising production, ensuring efficiency, quality, resource optimization, scheduling, maintenance, inventory control, and continuous improvement.

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    Precision Motion with Brother Servo Gearboxes

    Compact, low-backlash servo gearboxes built to deliver precise motion, high torque density, and reliable automation performance.
    28 September, 2026
  • Connect Operations, Data, and Insights with GENESIS

    Stop struggling with disconnected data. GENESIS unifies SCADA, visualization, historian, and analytics in one platform.
    28 September, 2026
  • Power CAD, Simulation & Digital Twins

    Accelerate simulation, CAD, and digital twin workflows with the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition. Get powerful AI-enhanced performance, advanced visualization, and enterprise-ready capabilities for demanding projects.
    12 September, 2026
  • Introducing the HiveMQ Industrial Data Platform

    When operational data is scattered, delayed or stripped of context, teams lack the foundation needed for trusted intelligence and governed action. HiveMQ helps connect, contextualize, analyze and act on real-time industrial data.
    08 September, 2026
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Events and Webinars

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  • 16 November 2026 - 19 November 2026

    Rockwell Automation Fair 2026

    Experience the premier industrial operations event to illuminate your path ahead.
    Location: Boston, Mass.
  • 03 September 2026

    Are You AI-Automated and Future-Ready?

    In this panel discussion, industry experts will share current applications of industrial AI before turning to a broader conversation on workforce development needs.
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  • 16 April 2026

    ISA-112 Part 1: The New Standard for Modernizing SCADA Systems

    The new ISA-112 Part 1 standard provides a framework for modernizing supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, making them easier to design, build, operate and maintain.
    Location: Online on Teams
  • 27 September 2026 - 29 September 2026

    ISA Automation Summit & Expo 2026

    ISA Automation Summit & Expo 2026 will take place in Lake Buena Vista, Florida this September.
    Location: Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin, Lake Buena Vista, Florida
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