Registration open for Automation Fair 2025

This global event sets the stage for what's next in industrial operations. It's where groundbreaking technologies make their debut, where never-before-seen innovations are unveiled and where fresh thinking emerges - sometimes even before they're on the roadmap. Major product reveals and meaningful connections all come together to drive real breakthroughs.

Hosted in collaboration with Rockwell Automation’s PartnerNetwork, the event offers attendees direct access to real-world solutions and the specialists driving digital transformation across industries. Every moment is engineered to inspire progress and fuel momentum.

“We’re excited to open registration and gather the global industrial operations community once again in Chicago,” said Christine Spella, senior director, digital, demand and integrated marketing at Rockwell Automation. “Complexity and dynamic changes are a given in today’s environment. This is why we have designed Automation Fair to be full of the learning, connections and inspiration attendees need to build their blueprint for what’s next.”

What’s in store

Step onto the expo floor and explore more than 140 exhibits featuring live demos and working applications. Take a guided tour and catch a session at the Discovery Theater. Hear big ideas and fresh perspectives in the half-day summits built around today’s most relevant topics. Attend the daily keynotes to hear what’s next from leaders shaping the future of industrial operations.

Choose from more than 275 educational sessions and gain insights from over 400 industry specialists. Go deeper with 450+ hours of advanced training, designed to sharpen technical skills and unlock new capabilities.

Step inside cutting-edge facilities during eight exclusive off-site tours spanning industries from life sciences, food and beverage and advanced manufacturing. The lineup also includes a visit to an academic institute focused on preparing the next generation of industrial talent. These behind-the-scenes experiences offer a rare look at how leading operations are pushing boundaries and setting new benchmarks across the industrial landscape.

Automation Fair 2025 is the industrial event of the year. Register today and step into an experience where professionals come together to connect, collaborate and create the future of industrial automation.