2021 Automation Fair® Event

Join us November 10-11 in Houston, Texas and online

Join us for Automation Fair, November 10-11 in Houston, Texas and online

Join us for a world-class experience showcasing the power and value of our IT/OT expertise

Automation Fair® event

November 10-11, 2021

Houston, Texas and online

The 2021 Automation Fair® event will feature engaging keynote presentations, interactive hands-on labs and technical discussions, industry-centric panel discussions, an exciting show floor showcasing the latest innovations and solutions from Rockwell Automation and members of our PartnerNetwork™, and the opportunity to participate in networking activities with your peers in the field.

We are excited to reconnect with you again to share new experiences and exchange ideas in a safe and comfortable environment. We will continue to closely monitor COVID-19 conditions, and implement the appropriate actions to ensure the upmost safety and comfort for you.

Discover the newest innovations

The Automation Fair® event will showcase the newest products, solutions and services on the exhibit show floor. Experience the latest innovations from Rockwell Automation and members of the PartnerNetwork™ companies.

The exhibit hall will feature a new immersive, curated experience, interactive demonstrations and activities, and over 100 exhibits from Rockwell Automation and members of the PartnerNetwork™.

Experience the newest innovations on the Automation Fair show floor.

Interactive training and inspiration

The Automation Fair® event offers hands-on training sessions and thought-provoking presentations to help you conquer your industry challenges. These sessions are presented by experts from Rockwell Automation, our PartnerNetwork™ members, and forward-thinking professionals. Learn how they can improve your expertise and skillset.

Professional Development Hours (PDH)

Professional Development Hours are available for the Product and Technology sessions presented by Rockwell Automation.

Hands-on Labs

Get hands-on experience with the latest technology and product enhancements. These interactive training labs cover the portfolio of products from Allen-Bradley, FactoryTalk, and products offered by our PartnerNetwork members.

Product and Technology Sessions

Join us to hear from Rockwell Automation and our PartnerNetwork™ to learn how you can deliver and achieve results. These sessions will cover how the latest products, technologies, solutions and services can take your operations to meet the manufacturing environment today, tomorrow and the future.

Industry Forums

The Industry Forums will feature industry leaders participating in panel discussions centered around how they are defining, transforming and innovating their operations.

Industry Forum

Automotive and Tire

Industry Forum

Chemical

Industry Forum

Emerging Energies/Power and Energy

Industry Forum

Food and Beverage

Industry Forum

Life Sciences

Industry Forum

Metals, Mining and Cement

Industry Forum

OEM

Industry Forum

Oil and Gas

Industry Forum

Water Wastewater

Process Solutions User Group (PSUG) event

Tuesday, November 9

Houston, Texas

Join your peers at this interactive event to gain greater insight into the latest process automation technologies. PSUG is held in conjunction with the Automation Fair® event.

The Process Solutions User Group (PSUG) event will showcase how Rockwell Automation® is leveraging input from its users to help drive our latest releases of the PlantPAx® DCS, Batch, and supporting process solutions. The event will include the following opportunities:

Ask the experts sessions
Customer sessions
Hands-on labs
Keynote presentations
Technical sessions

2020 Automation Fair® At Home Event Highlights

Read the Show Daily from Putman Media, featuring articles from each day of the 2020 event.

Learn more about the 2020 event

Rockwell Automation Session Playlists

Free, online sessions - available now!

Expand your skills and knowledge through our free, online collection of sessions. Simply click on a playlist to view the top sessions featured at recent Rockwell Automation events.

On Demand Sessions

Let's Get Digital

We are inspiring innovation through shared experiences and community development. Hear from industrial digital transformation visionaries and accelerate your enterprise's digital journey.

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On Demand Sessions

Next in Tech

Explore the newest products, technologies, solutions and services and learn how they can help you meet your manufacturing needs today, tomorrow and into the future.

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On Demand Sessions

Process Flow

Learn how Rockwell Automation is leveraging input from its users to help drive our latest releases of the PlantPAx® DCS, FactoryTalk® Batch and supporting process solutions.

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On Demand Sessions

Duets

Discover more new products, solutions and services from members of the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork™. Learn what the power of collaboration can do for your operation.

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On Demand Sessions

Advance Your Industry

The pace of change is fast and furious and companies across the globe are stepping up in unique ways to better serve their customers. Join us for 60-minute moderated panel discussions with leaders from your industry.

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On Demand Sessions

In Unison

It’s no secret that inclusion and diversity are good for business. Hear from thought leaders on how to create a sustainable culture change to maximize your employees’ potential and your bottom line.

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