Rockwell Automation ROKLive Event

June 29-30, 2021

Get inspired to Innovate!

Join us for ROKLive 2021, happening June 29-30, to explore the explosion of digital technologies in manufacturing today. We’ll discuss how leading companies are applying analytics for actual insights, the newest collaboration tools designed for operations teams, and how we’re tackling uncertainty in the supply chain.

This two-day virtual experience features exciting keynotes, discussions with industrial leaders, interactive value workshops, the Smart Industry Awards, and over 90 product and technology sessions – all focused around digital transformation. 

Registration is free but required to attend.

Your registration is not valid until you have successfully completed
the entire process and received a printable confirmation page
and email confirmation.

Your Login Information

Your event login information will be sent via email on June 28.  Look for an email from Rockwell Automation Events.

Event Overview

Join us for two days of networking, learning, and sharing of ideas. All times are listed in EST.

Tuesday, June 29th

10:00 - 11:30 a.m.  Keynote Presentations

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  DX Idea Exchange

1:00 - 3:00 p.m.  Value Workshops*

On-demand:  Product & Technology Sessions

Wednesday, June 30th

10:00 - 11:30 a.m.  Keynote Presentations

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  DX Idea Exchange

1:00 - 3:00 p.m.  Value Workshops*

On-demand:  Product & Technology Sessions

*The Value Workshops are an exclusive, limited opportunity. Please register to attend the Value Workshops in advance to participate. There is a $99 registration fee to attend the Value Workshops, which will be donated to FIRST Robotics. 

ROKLive will kick off each day with exciting keynotes that will explore the explosion of digital technologies in manufacturing today. You'll hear how industrial leaders are applying analytics for actual insights, collaboration tools designed for operations teams, and tackling uncertainty in the supply chain.

Join us for these discussions and hear first-hand accounts of success and the challenges leading companies discovered on their digital transformation journey.

Tuesday, June 29: 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. EST

Welcome & Introduction

Shaping Your Digital Future

Insights Driving Innovation

Wednesday, June 30: 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. EST

Welcome and Smart Industry Awards Highlights

Three Key Actions for Supply Chain Resiliency

Sustainability: From Vision to Impact

DX Idea Exchange

10 topics, 60 minutes - What will inspire your next move? 

Meet up with your peers during these daily networking sessions! The DX Idea Exchange is a 60-minute session of open dialog centered around 10 top-of-mind topics in our industry as we evolve towards digital operations. 

Tuesday, June 29: 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EST

Are You a Digital Engineer?

Cybersecurity

Smarter, Responsible, Scalable AI/ML

Who is Leading Your Transformation? 

Data and Analytics at the Edge

Wednesday, June 30: 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EST

Is Industrial Automation Ready for the Cloud? 

#fail - What's Getting in the Way? 

Make a Workforce of Problem Solvers

Digital Thread, Digital Twins, Digital Clutter?  

Flexible & Shifting Operations

Digital technologies present manufacturing companies with opportunities, and opportunities hold the promise to develop new business models. It's not about the technology – it’s about modeling the value. 

Join us for an exclusive program designed by Rockwell Automation to understand your business goals, identify how you can create the greatest value and how you can execute a successful digital transformation program. These 2-hour workshops will walk through actual use cases and gather real-time input from participants. These daily workshops will be divided into six industry-specific topics. 

This is an exclusive opportunity with limited capacity. There is a registration fee of $99, which will be donated to FIRST Robotics.

Tuesday, June 29: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST

Energy & Resource Monitoring

Food & Beverage

Life Sciences

Wednesday, June 30: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST

Automotive

Household & Personal Care (CP&G)

OEMs

The Value Workshops are an exclusive opportunity with limited capacity. There is a registration fee of $99, which will be donated to FIRST Robotics. Sign up for your workshop when you register to attend.

Access our continuous, always-on, growing campus of educational content.

Choose from over 90 sessions focused on the newest innovations from Rockwell Automation and participating members of our PartnerNetwork™. These sessions are designed specifically for manufacturing and production professionals from industrial automation design, implementation, and operations. 

The Product and Technology Sessions are organized by the following tracks:

Cybersecurity  |  Digital Engineering  |  Industrial Innovations  |  Industrial Networks  |  LifecycleIQ Services

Operations Management  |  Process  |  Safety Solutions  |  Smart Devices  |  Smart Machines  |  Visualization

Select sessions are available on-demand now!

The Power of Collaboration

ROKLive features a showcase of product & technology sessions from these Rockwell Automation® PartnerNetwork™ companies.

Ansys

Cape Software

Cisco

Claroty

Control Station, Inc.

Data-Linc Group

Endress+Hauser

EPLAN Software and Services

Exida

Fluke Networks

Grace Technologies, Inc.

HMS Networks

Kezzler

LinMot USA Inc.

Maplesoft

MTE Corporation

Oden

ProSoft Technology

RealWear

SAMSON Controls, Inc.

SeQent Ltd

Spectrum Controls

Softing Inc.

Southwire

STOBER Drives, Inc.

Stratus Technologies

SyTech, Inc.

VAHLE

WIN-911 Software

WITTENSTEIN

Event Information

Key dates

Full event details, session offerings, and registration will be available in late May. 

Have a question? 

Check out the Rockwell Automation collection of Frequently Asked Questions below, to the right, or email us. We are happy to help!

Frequently Asked Questions

The Virtual ROKLive Experience FAQ

What is ROKLive?

ROKLive is a two-day online event that will explore the explosion of digital technologies in manufacturing today. We will discuss how leading companies are applying analytics for actual insights, the newest collaboration tools designed for operations teams, and how we are tackling uncertainty in the supply chain.

 

When and where will ROKLive take place?

Dates: ROKLive will take place June 29–30
Location: ROKLive is an online event
Time zone: The ROKLive agenda is scheduled in Eastern Time

 

What will ROKLive offer?

Exciting keynotes that will explore the explosion of digital technologies in manufacturing today, applying analytics for actual insights, collaboration tools designed for operations teams, and tackling uncertainty in the supply chain.

Industrial leaders will discuss their success and challenges in Digital Transformation.

Value Workshops designed for operations management professionals to identify and approach the highest-impact use cases for your industry.

  • Identify priority use cases that solve your business challenges
  • Quantify financial benefits
  • Agree on the solutions that will achieve the identified value
  • Provide business case to support initiative and amplify value impact within the organization

Networking during the daily DX Idea Exchange. The DX Idea Exchange will feature a 60-minute session of open dialogue on 10 trending topics in our industry each day of the event.

Over 100 product & technology sessions designed specifically for manufacturing and production professionals from industrial automation design, implementation, and operations.

Smart Industry Transformational Leadership Awards will be featured during the event. Hear how this year’s winners have successfully envisioned, planned, and executed the digital transformation through the application of digital and disruptive technologies and are leading the way to Industry 4.0.

 

Who should attend ROKLive?

  • Operations, IT, and Engineering leadership
  • Automation and Controls Engineers

 


Is there a cost to attend ROKLive?

ROKLive is a complimentary event, however, registration is required to attend.

The Value Workshops are an exclusive opportunity with limited capacity. A registration fee of $99 USD will be donated to FIRST Robotics. Payment is limited to credit cards only.

 

How do I register to attend the ROKLive event?

Registration will open in late May. To access the registration link, please visit the ROKLive website.

Is an event agenda with a listing of the sessions offered available?
A detailed event agenda and session guide will be available in late May on the ROKLive website.

 

Do I need to register to attend sessions?

You do NOT need to register to attend the welcome sessions, keynote presentations, product & technology sessions, or networking activities.

The Value Workshops are a limited opportunity and registration is required. A registration fee of $99 USD will be donated to FIRST Robotics.

 

Will hands-on labs be offered?

Hands-on labs will not be offered as part of the ROKLive experience. However, we do offer hands-on labs through the Rockwell Automation OnCourse program. To learn more about how to access our hands-on training labs, please contact your local Buckles-Smith representative or email us directly.

 

Are Professional Development Hour credits available?

Product & technology sessions presented by Rockwell Automation are eligible for Professional Development Hour credits. You will receive your credits approximately 24 hours after you viewed the session. You will be notified via email and credits can be obtained in the event platform, under the Profile section.

 

Will sessions be available on-demand?

ROKLive offers you access to our continuous, always-on, growing campus of educational content. These sessions are designed specifically for manufacturing and production professionals from industrial automation design, implementation, and operations.

 

How and when can I log in to ROKLive?

Attendees registered prior to June 28 will receive an email from Rockwell Automation Events with a link to the event on June 28. Attendees that register on or after June 28 will receive their login information via email after registering.

The event will open on the morning of June 29.

 

Do you have additional questions?

Send us an email at info@buckles-smith.com or contact Rockwell Automation at raevents@ra.rockwell.com. We are happy to help!