| Caroline Hilla, Cisco and Carol Shumate, Rockwell Automation | Thursday 11:00 AM. Learn more about our new podcast series -Cisco Manufacturing Leaders| Wes Sylvester, Cisco and Tom O'Reilly, Rockwell Automation | Hosted in the ROK Studio Booth | Wednesday starting around 3:45pm| Wednesday and Thursday | 9:00 AM

Join| Wednesday and Thursday | 9:00 AMus at Rockwell Automation Fair this year in Chicago, Illinois on November 20-21, 2019! The premier industrial automation event offering unmeasurable knowledge and skill-building opportunities in just two days. With over 150 exhibits and more than 400 hours of education opportunities, Automation Fair offers the ability to: experience innovative technologies and trends, accelerate your expertise and skillset, and transform your business! Visit our site to register now and see available speaking sessions!

Because together, we're better

"Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success" -Henry Ford

It's amazing what we can accomplish when we're in it together. Cisco and Rockwell have been partnering for more than 12 years. The foundation of this partnership is to lead digital transformation for The Connected Enterprise by bringing together the leading industrial automation solutions and IT technologies.

This year's theme,Because together, we're better,is at the center of our partnership-working together to provide the best in class solutions and help customers reach their digital transformation goals.

We don't just want to help solve your most pressing challenges...we want to build a strategic partnership with you to ensure long-term success.

Showcase / Booth

CISCO LOCATION

You will find Cisco in the McCormick Convention Center (West Hall F2) at Booth#1035

BOOTH HOURS

Wednesday, November 20 from 8:00am -5:30pm

Thursday, November 21 from 8:00am -4:00pm

At this year's event, we are showcasing the incredible use cases and applications of Cisco and Rockwell technologies-demonstrating how securely and intelligently connecting operational and business systems creates end-to-end visibility of your operations.

At the heart of the Cisco showcase, you will find industrial networking, industrial security, and workforce enablement use cases.

At the corners, you will find use cases specific to your industry. This will include practical applications for how a converged architecture could benefit -mining, process, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and automotive.

You will also find our joint technologies in the Rockwell Integrated Architecture booth on the networking wall and in the Connected Enterprise booth under the Industrial Data Center (IDC). Scott Friberg, our Cisco expert, will be there from 12pm to 3pm each day so stop by and say hello!

We can't forget the great giveaways -socks and light-up shoe laces! Plus enter into a raffle for a drone or classic Nintendo player.

Speaking opportunities

Prefer to learn more from a stage? No problem. Join one of our sessions:

The Next Phase of the IT/OT Integration -Extending IT Security to the Cell/Area Zone of the Plant Architecture | Wednesday and Thursday | 9:00 AM

Cisco with Rockwell Automation: Transforming Traditional Industrial Networks to Industrial IoT Architectures| Wednesday and Thursday | 9:00 AM

Live Video Discussion: Cisco and Rockwell Securely Connecting IT and OT| Wes Sylvester, Cisco and Tom O'Reilly, Rockwell Automation | Hosted in the ROK Studio Booth | Wednesday starting around 3:45pm

Live Podcast: Connecting IT and OT -Enabling the workforce of the future| Caroline Hilla, Cisco and Carol Shumate, Rockwell Automation | Thursday 11:00 AM. Learn more about our new podcast series -Cisco Manufacturing Leaders

Can't wait to see you there!

Want to learn more? Discover our solutions at cisco.com/go/manufacturing