Rockwell Automation and Cisco are committed to help your business performance by bridging technical and cultural gaps between production and business systems. Digitalization requires the connection of isolated systems and processes to support modern IIoT technologies. Rockwell Automation and Cisco leverage best practices from operations and information technology with jointly developed resources, products, and training.
Improve Your Network Infrastructure
We understand common industrial business challenges like limited visibility across OT/IT networks, under-utilized production capacity, assets and workforces, and slow time to repair. Together, Rockwell Automation and Cisco deliver solutions like Converged Plantwide Ethernet (CPwE) validated architectures for efficient design and secure deployment of industrial network infrastructure foundational to your digital transformation.
Use our interactive CPwE tool to find out what problems CPwE can help you solve and what impactful business benefits you can expect.
Leading Digital Transformation for The Connected Enterprise®
Cisco and Rockwell Automation are leading innovation with industrial networking and security solutions for a simplified, future-ready converged network architecture with designs, products and services that connect production systems to business systems.
Enable business agility
Increases connectivity and interoperability to securely connect disparate and leverage data sources.
Optimize production yield
Drives greater efficiencies by connecting operational and business systems for end-to-end visibility.
Minimize risk
Protects physical and network assets, intellectual property, and system data.
Expertise in Every Industry
Rockwell Automation and Cisco have combined expertise to meet your unique industrial challenges with proven, repeatable and scalable solutions.
Validated Architecture Design
Converged Plant-wide Ethernet Design
For plants to become information-driven, they need a strong foundation of a single industrial network architecture. It is crucial to send data to the right place, at the right time, and in the right context. A network infrastructure that is built on standard Ethernet and IP enables the flow of data across your global enterprise. Accelerate network convergence with design guidance and best practices to deploy scalable, robust, secure, safe, and future-ready industrial network architectures.
Secure Converged Network Infrastructure
Get the Most Out of Your Industrial Architecture
Streamline, secure, and connect isolated assets and systems throughout your value chain by modernizing your infrastructure to harness real-time operations data and IoT technologies. Jointly developed products and services from Cisco and Rockwell Automation offer open, industry-standard network technologies with real-time control and information. Applications include discrete, continuous process, batch, safety, drive, motion, and high availability use-cases.