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24 - 27 October 2022 | Gothenburg, Sweden

Frequently Asked Questions

Discover the latest in industrial technology innovations at ROKLive EMEA. Register to attend and build your session agenda!
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24 - 27 October 2022 | Gothenburg, Sweden
Frequently Asked Questions
Discover the latest in industrial technology innovations at ROKLive EMEA. Register to attend and build your session agenda!
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Get ready for ROKLive EMEA! Get the information you need before you join us in Gothenburg.


General Information

What is ROKLive EMEA?
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ROKLive EMEA 2022 brings together leaders and innovators from operations, maintenance, engineering and technology, to explore how our enterprise-wide solutions are linking OT and IT like never before. By working together, we’ll leverage data-fueled insights to inform real-time decisions, achieve better outcomes and elevate your business to new levels.

Where will ROKLive EMEA 2022 take place?
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ROKLive EMEA will take place on 24 – 27 October 2022 at Gothia Towers in Gothenburg, Sweden.

What sessions will be offered at Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA?
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Event Program.

Do I need my laptop for any of the training sessions?
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No. Computers and hardware for all sessions are provided.

Who should attend Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA?
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ROKLive EMEA is targeting technicians and managers across control, process, operations, maintenance, engineering and technology.

End User,  System Integrators, OEM and Distributor

o   Controls Engineer
o   Design engineer
o   Operations engineer
o   Service engineers
o   Quality, Process mechanical engineers
o   Safety/support maintenance
o   Engineering managers
o   Maintenance managers
o   Production Operation managers
o   Manufacturing IT Professionals
o   Automation, Control and System Engineers

Distributor

o   Software Product Managers / Software Specialists
o   PLC and HMI Specialists
o   Automation or Sales Managers
o   Inside Specialists
o   Decision Makers

System Integrator

o   Automation or Sales Managers
o   Decision Makers

Registration Policies

What is the deadline to sign up for Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA?
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The event registration system will remain open through the event (24 - 27 October 2022). Please note: hotel rooms can fill up fast. If you register to attend close to the event dates, a hotel room may not be available.

When session registration opens in July 2022, you may register to attend, select sessions and/or change your session selection for Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA prior to the event via the online registration system. Session availability is on first come first served basis and some sessions may fill up fast so make sure to book early.

During the event, you may register to attend, select sessions and/or change your session selection onsite.

What information will I need for Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA Online Registration?
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o   Arrival and departure dates
o   Credit card number and billing address information
If I have registered for Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA and am unable to attend, can someone else from my company attend in my place?
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Yes, if you are unable to attend, another person from your company can attend in your place. Simply contact the support team to request the replacement.

Please note that you are responsible for hotel accommodation changes/cancellation.

Can I change my class schedule at a later date?
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Yes. You may go online and change your sessions in the online registration system or using the Events ROK mobile app (available from 5 October 2022) . Onsite at the event, you may make your session changes at the provided session change kiosks or through the app.

What is the cost to register for the Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA event?
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o   The early bird registration fee for Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA is $799 (valid from 4 July to 31 August 2022 included).
o   The regular event rate (1 September to 27 October 2022) is $999.
o   The rate does not change based on how many sessions you sign up for.
o   The registration fees will be processed directly on the credit card you provided during the registration process. We are sorry to inform you that we are not able to process any other form of payment than credit card.
When will my credit card be charged for Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA registration?
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The registration fee will be billed to your credit card immediately upon registering for the event, and a payment receipt will be e-mailed to you. Your credit card line item will state "Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA".

The registration fee will be charged in USD as follows: early bird rate: $799, regular event rate: $999 USD and additional ROKFest guest (age 13 and older): $50 USD.

What are the cancellation policies for Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA?
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o   Cancellations prior to 31 July 2022 are eligible for a 100% refund. Starting 1 August 2022 event fees are nonrefundable.
o   If you registered for Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA and are unable to attend, another person from your company may attend in your place. Simply cancel your registration and have the replacement attendee register.
o   Cancellation of travel and hotel reservations is the responsibility of the registrant.

Commercial Program Seats

Who is eligible for commercial program Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA seats?
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Participating commercial program companies (System Integrator level Silver and above, OEM Partners level Silver and above and Recognized Distributors) may be eligible to receive one or multiple seats for the event free of charge.

Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA 2022 seat eligibility is based on program type as follows:

System Integrator Partner:

                    Silver: 1 free seat
                    Gold: 2 free seats
                    Platinum: 3 free seats

OEM Partner:

                    Silver: 1 free seat
                    Gold: 2 free seats
                    Platinum: 3 free seats

Distributors: Please reach out to your Rockwell Automation Channel Manager for further information.

Eligible seats are applied on a first-come, first-served basis, simply enter the BPID number for your Toolkit Contract (number looking like this 000982422 or 0091240055 – including any leading zero when entering the number in the Business Partner ID (BPID/Promo code field). The first person from the company to register will automatically be assigned the eligible seat. If there are multiple seats available for use, the second person to register will get the second seat and the third person to register will get the third seat, etc.

Eligible seats are allocated on a first come, first served basis and are non-refundable. You may purchase additional seats for this event through the online registration system. 

How do I use Free of Charge seats?
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Instructions for Commercial Program Seats users (Distributor, OEM, System Integrator) on how to use your BPID to get a free seat for this event:

  1. Select the correct attendee type (attendee, Distributor, …)
  2. On the Next page you will Click Yes to “Are you a Commercial Program Partner (OEM Silver, OEM Gold, OEM Platinum, Distributor, System Integrator Silver, System Integrator Gold, Exhibitor)?”
  3. And yes to “Do you have a promotional code?”
  4. On the following page you will enter your BPID (including leading zeros to claim your free seat)

Seats are used on first come, first served basis. If a seat is available for your company type, you will not be asked for a billing information. Your fee will be waived, and your participation will be free of charge. However, you will be asked for a credit card if one of the following applies:

o   No free seat is available
o   You are bringing a guest to the ROKFest hospitality on Wednesday night

If you think you should benefit from a seat, please contact rockwellemeaevents@rockwellautomation.com and provide the following:

o   Attendee ID number (found at top of your event registration confirmation)
o   Your Name, Email, Company Name and BPID
o   Note your issue in the e-mail
Where can I find my BPID (SAPBPID)?
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The SAPBPID is a unique number at Rockwell Automation for your company, which allows us to associate any transactions with you.

If you do not know your business partner ID (BPID) you may check the PartnerNetwork portal (PRM) system for assistance. Alternatively, you can identify your BIPD (customer ID or client number) on your invoice or order acknowledgments (Customer ID field)). In case this number is not available please talk to your financial, purchasing department, your Rockwell Automation dedicated contact or call our local Sales Office.

What does the BPID number looks like?
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The BPID number is a number looking like this 000982422 or 0091240055 – with leading zero when entering the number in the BPID/Promo code field.

Hotel and Travel

How do I make hotel reservations?
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Hotel reservations for Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA can be made through the links mentioned on the event website and in your event registration confirmation. You must be registered to attend Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA to benefit from the negotiated hotel rates at the Gothia Towers.

However, you also have the option of booking at another hotel if you prefer to do so.

Can I call the hotel directly to receive the Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA rate?
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No. Rockwell Automation has negotiated the special Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA event rate at Gothia Towers that will ONLY be available through the links which are listed on the website of this event and in your event registration confirmation email.

*Please note: if you book with a travel agent or directly through the hotel, you will not be eligible for the Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA rate.

What is the Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA hotel rate?
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Visit the Hotel section on the Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA webpage for more information on the event hotel and rates.

Will my credit card be billed for hotel expenses prior to my arrival?
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No. However, the hotel may routinely place an authorization request that acts as a "hold" against a certain amount of the available credit in your account. This hold provides the hotel with a level of assurance that they will be paid for services or products. When you check out, your card is billed for the exact amount of your stay. Contact the hotel directly for any discrepancies in your billing or for additional information.

What is the deadline for Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA hotel registration?
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The deadline for hotel reservations is 7 October 2022 or while supplies lasts.

How can I change, cancel, or add people to my existing hotel reservation?
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All participants of Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA 2022 are required to be registered for the event if booking guest accommodations at the event hotel. Any participants not adhering to this policy, will be subject to having their guest accommodations cancelled without notice.

Please send all requests for change or cancellation of the hotel reservation directly to the hotel you selected.

Note that the Uniform Conditions for the Hotel and Catering Industry cancellation terms apply to your hotel reservation.

Can I use a different credit card when I get to the hotel?
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Yes. Any other method of payment that the hotel accepts may be used to cover the nights of your stay or any additional incurred charges at the time of your departure.

Can I stay at an unlisted hotel?
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Yes, you're welcome to stay at any hotel located near the event venue. 

Miscellaneous

What is included in my Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA registration fee?
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o   Rockwell Automation ROKLive EMEA registration packet
o   Session content and materials
o   Monday Welcome Reception
o   Wednesday night hospitality (ROKFest)
o   Lunches on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
o   Your selected sessions (while supply last)
o   Dinners on Tuesday and Thursday night are not included in the event pass

All participants will also be eligible for a 30% discount on a Annual Single User Subscription to Learning+ giving them access to over 30 of our most in-demand e-learning courses and unlimited access to scheduled virtual classroom sessions. What’s more they will also be eligible to free access to a single e-learning course for 90 days after the event.

Are there any hospitality functions during the week?
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Yes, the hospitality events this year include:

o   Monday evening Welcome Reception
o   Wednesday night hospitality (ROKFest)
Can I bring guests to the hospitality events?
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o   Monday Welcome Reception — yes, your guests may attend free of charge.
o   Wednesday night hospitality (ROKFest) — yes, but there is a $50 USD charge for guests that are 13 years or older (12 years old and younger are free), payable during online registration.
How do I obtain a visa support/visa invitation letter?
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Please contact Aline Istas with the following information

o   Attendee ID number (found at top of your event registration confirmation)
o   Company name and business address

Note that visa letters will only be provided to full-fledged registrant.

Official event language
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Due to the nature of the event, all sessions and training will be conducted in English language only. 

ROKLive EMEA 2022

24 – 27 October 2022 – Gothia Towers – Gothenburg, Sweden

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