FAQs

Automation Fair will take place November 17-20, 2025 in Chicago, IL, USA, at the McCormick Place Convention Center and nearby hotels.

McCormick Place
2301 S King Dr.
Chicago, IL 60616

Each year, Automation Fair hosts more than 10,000 problem solvers, makers and leaders who are shaping the future of industrial operations. From C-suite executives to operations management to engineers across a range of industries, this four-day event provides unparalleled opportunities for learning, inspiration and connections for all who attend.

Automation Fair is the premier event dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation where you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Experience inspiring keynotes from notable thought leaders.
• Dive deep into training from knowledge experts on the latest technology advancements.
• Explore the newest innovations showcased across an expansive Expo with 120+ exhibitors.
• See firsthand how companies are using the latest industrial automation solutions during exclusive Off-site Tours.
• Immerse yourself in engaging discussions and community building at half-day Summits.
• Engage with thousands of your industry peers from around the world.

Attendees can download certificates here.

Attendees can access session materials in the Events ROK app or on your desktop here. Search the Session Catalog, make your selection, and find available PDFs under Resources. Please note, not all sessions have materials available.

Yes, select Keynotes are available to watch on demand.

Event surveys are available in the mobile app. The overall event survey is located in the main navigation, and surveys for sessions you attended are available in the Session Catalog.

We look forward to welcoming you to Automation Fair 2025 taking place November 17-20 in Chicago, IL, USA. Be sure to save the date and look for more information coming soon.

Please reach out to the Automation Fair team with any additional questions about the event.

If you require a visa invitation letter to attend Automation Fair 2025, please check back soon for the link to generate your customized letter.