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Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) generates a steady flow of news related to industrial automation, digital transformation, and manufacturing technology. As a global company headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and focused on automation and digital solutions, Rockwell Automation issues updates that cover product launches, technology collaborations, manufacturing investments, financial results and corporate governance developments.
News about Rockwell Automation often highlights new hardware, software and services introduced to support industrial customers. Recent announcements have included FactoryTalk Design Workbench software for micro control systems, edge‑based generative AI capabilities integrated with NVIDIA Nemotron Nano for FactoryTalk Design Studio and other workflows, and the SecureOT solution suite aimed at strengthening cybersecurity resilience in operations technology environments. The company also uses its Automation Fair event to unveil new controllers, networking equipment, industrial PCs, panel PCs, edge gateways, analytics software and managed services.
Investors and industry observers following ROK news will also see updates on strategic investments and manufacturing capacity. Rockwell Automation has announced plans for a new greenfield manufacturing site in Southeastern Wisconsin, described as a potential largest manufacturing campus for the company, as well as milestones such as the first OTTO autonomous mobile robots rolling off the production line at its Milwaukee headquarters. These developments illustrate how the company is expanding its production footprint and applying its own technologies in its facilities.
Financial and corporate news items include quarterly and full‑year results, guidance for upcoming fiscal years, changes to credit facilities, dividend declarations and share repurchase activity. Rockwell Automation also reports on governance matters through filings and related communications. For readers interested in industrial technology, cybersecurity, AI at the edge and manufacturing trends, the ROK news page provides a centralized view of the company’s announcements and disclosures over time.
Plex Systems, a Rockwell Automation company, has launched a modularization approach for its Smart Manufacturing Platform to enhance scalability and accessibility in digital transformation for manufacturers. This innovative, cloud-native platform allows companies to initiate their digital journey through various entry points like quality management (QMS) or manufacturing execution systems (MES), enabling them to add features like production monitoring as needed. This flexible model is designed to address immediate manufacturing challenges while paving the way for future enhancements.
Kalypso, a Rockwell Automation business, has appointed Elaine Cowley as part of their leadership team to enhance their consumer practice in the EMEA region. Cowley brings over 20 years of experience in industrial consulting and sales, having previously worked with IBM Consulting Services and AT&T. Her expertise will be crucial for Kalypso as they aim to navigate significant changes in the consumer industry over the next decade. This strategic hire signals Kalypso's commitment to driving regional growth and delivering innovative solutions to clients.
Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) has been recognized as a Visionary in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for its FactoryTalk® ProductionCentre. This acknowledgment highlights Rockwell's growth and recognition in the Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) market. The report reflects an evolving perspective on MES functionality, emphasizing comprehensive solutions that span various industries. Rockwell's collaboration with Plex Systems further strengthens its operations management portfolio, benefiting over 700 customers and managing over eight billion transactions daily.
Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) has appointed Tessa Myers as the new senior vice president of Intelligent Devices, effective June 6. Myers, who succeeds retiring Fran Wlodarczyk, brings extensive experience in industrial automation, previously serving as VP and GM for Production Operations Management Software. CEO Blake Moret highlighted her leadership in transforming market strategies and driving product innovation. The Intelligent Devices segment focuses on automation solutions foundational to smart production systems.
Plex Systems, a Rockwell Automation company, introduced new machine learning features for its Plex DemandCaster Supply Chain Planning (SCP) to enhance forecast accuracy and improve customer service. The advanced capabilities address increasing supply chain complexities caused by workforce shortages and logistics challenges, enabling businesses to better manage disruptions. This innovation empowers users to leverage multiple data sources, enhancing forecasting precision while reducing excess inventory. Plex's platform manages over eight billion transactions daily and serves more than 700 customers globally.
Kalypso, the digital services arm of Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK), will hold four sessions at the ROKLive event from June 13-16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla.. This event unites leaders from Rockwell, Plex Systems, and partner networks to discuss digital transformation.
The sessions include topics on enhancing manufacturing through Digital Performance Management, transforming production with Digital Twin solutions, improving supply chains, and advancing AI in automation. Kalypso aims to provide attendees with actionable insights into leveraging digital technology.
The Board of Directors of Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.12 per share on its common stock. This dividend is payable on September 12, 2022, to shareholders on record as of August 15, 2022. Rockwell Automation is a leader in industrial automation and digital transformation, employing around 25,000 individuals across more than 100 countries. The company focuses on enhancing productivity and sustainability in industrial enterprises.
Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) announces that SVP and Chief Financial Officer, Nick Gangestad, will present at the UBS Global Industrials and Transportation Conference in New York on June 7, 2022. The fireside chat is set to begin at approximately 9:40 a.m. EDT and will be webcast live. Investors can access the webcast through the Rockwell Automation Investor Relations website.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation is a leader in industrial automation and digital transformation, employing around 25,000 people in over 100 countries worldwide.
Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) will be represented by Chairman and CEO Blake Moret at Bernstein’s 38th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on June 3, 2022. The event is scheduled to start at approximately 8:00 a.m. EDT and will be webcast live, accessible through the Rockwell Automation Investor Relations website. Rockwell Automation is a leader in industrial automation and digital transformation, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, employing around 25,000 individuals across more than 100 countries.
Plex Systems, a Rockwell Automation company (NYSE: ROK), has been recognized as a Major Player in two recent IDC MarketScape reports for its manufacturing ERP and operational ERP solutions. The reports highlight Plex's comprehensive integration capabilities and industry expertise. This recognition aligns with the company's goal of modernizing ERP software in the manufacturing sector.