Press Releases:
Automate, North America’s Leading Automation Trade Show, Postponed Until June 2022
posted 12/04/2020
Automate Forward virtual show announced for March 2021 more...
Why 2021 Will Be the Most Important Automate Show Ever
posted 04/22/2020
We are a little over a year away from the Automate Show – North America’s largest and most important robotics and automation trade show and conference, which will be held May 17-20, 2021, in Detroit, Michigan. more...
Automate 2021 Sees Record Number of Early Sign Ups
posted 08/12/2019
More than 250 so far is largest in show’s history more...
Automate 2019 Closes Last Show in Chicago with Record Attendance and Leads
posted 04/30/2019
Automate, North America’s largest showcase devoted to automation industry trends, leading-edge technology and business innovation, ended its eight year run... more...
Critical Link Receives Two Innovators Awards at Automate Show 2019
posted 04/15/2019
The company was honored with two Innovators Awards – Silver & Bronze Levels from Vision Systems Design (VSD) at a special ceremony in Chicago on April 8, 2019. more...
Automate Moves to Motown in 2021
posted 04/11/2019
North America’s Largest Automation Show Announces Move to Accommodate Rapid Growth more...
Automate 2019 Opens Next Week in Chicago
posted 04/03/2019
Automation industry gathers April 8-11 for its largest show yet with more than 500 exhibitors and 20,000+ attendees more...
posted 03/29/2019
2018 AIA statistics show nearly 10 percent growth over 2017, with $2.874 billion in sales. more...
posted 03/20/2019
Automate 2019 is hosting Automation Works! day to identify potential employees and combat an unprecedented workforce shortfall/skills gap in manufacturing. more...
Automate Announces 2019 Launch Pad Startup Competition Finalists
posted 03/13/2019
Emerging Companies with Range of Offerings from Augmented Reality Headsets to Intelligent Robotic Software to Soft Robot Hands and Wireless Charging for Drones more...
posted 02/28/2019
Robots shipped to North American companies in record numbers last year, with more non-automotive companies installing robots than ever before. more...
posted 02/05/2019
Vecna Robotics' Daniel Theobald will present on collective industrial workflows at the Automate Show in Chicago, Illinois on April 11. more...
Automate 2019 Announces Conference Sessions, Certification Opportunities
posted 01/30/2019
Sessions support manufacturers, integrators and those seeking professional certifications to learn how to solve real-world challenges that make them more competitive more...
posted 01/14/2019
The competition gives the industry’s most innovative young companies the chance to vie for a $10,000 cash award. more...
Automate 2019 Show and Conference Comes to Chicago April 8–11
posted 12/07/2018
Broadest Automation Event in North America to Explore How to “Win the Future” with Real-World Solutions and Technology Advances more...
Automate 2017 Show and Conference Participation Hits New Heights
posted 04/25/2017
The Automate 2017 show and conference broke all previous attendance records with show attendance of 12,960 people, which is a 37 percent increase over 2015. more...
A3 to Kick Off Automate 2017 with White Paper on Jobs in the Automation Age
posted 03/29/2017
Presentations to Explore Manufacturing Skills Gap and Workforce Development more...
A3 Previews Automate 2017 Show and Conference
posted 03/23/2017
Industry Leaders Gather to Network, Showcase Solutions and Discuss the Future of Automation more...
Less Than Two Weeks Until Automate!
posted 03/21/2017
North America’s broadest automation solutions show is quickly approaching! more...
First Ever US-China Robotics Forum Held at Automate 2017
posted 03/15/2017
Thirteen Chinese Companies Exhibit in the United States for the First Time more...
A3 Announces Finalists in Automate Launch Pad Startup Competition
posted 03/08/2017
Emerging Companies with Range of Offerings from Platform-as-a-Service to Actuators to 3D Vision Technology. more...
RIA to Present Dr. Gill Pratt and Dr. Daniela Rus with Engelberger Robotics Awards
posted 02/22/2017
Automation Industry’s Most Prestigious Honor to be Presented at Automate 2017 and the International Symposium on Robotics. more...
Association for Advancing Automation (A3) Announces Launch Pad Competition for Startups
posted 01/24/2017
Entrepreneurs Vie for Cash Award and Spotlight at Automate 2017 more...
Automate 2017 Expo and Conference Comes to Chicago April 3-6
posted 01/11/2017
Broadest Automation Event in North America to Explore the Future of Automation more...
Automate 2015 A Big Success For Exhibitors
posted 05/01/2015
Automate 2015 proved to be a big success for according to results of the post-show exhibitor survey. more...
Automate 2015 Sets Show and Conference Attendance Records
posted 04/22/2015
The exhibition was 76% larger, total number of show attendees jumped 61%, and conference participants grew 63% over 2013. more...
posted 03/19/2015
3 Master of Science in Robotics program students given the opportunity to attend and report on Automate 2015. more...
Preview into North America’s Largest Automation Showcase: Automate 2015
posted 03/17/2015
Automate offers attendees the opportunity to experience the future of automation firsthand more...
Participants Selected for the Automate Launchpad Startup Competition
posted 03/13/2015
Competition to be held March 23 at the Automate 2015 Show in Chicago, Illinois more...
+Mfg to Showcase Innovative Additive Manufacturing machine at Automate 2015
posted 03/13/2015
+Mfg will be debuting the revolutionary +1000K additive manufacturing machine more...
posted 02/26/2015
8th IFR CEO Round Table Discussion to be held Monday, March 23, 2015 at 12 noon. more...
Call for Startups Announced for Automate Launch Pad Competition
posted 02/13/2015
Competition held at the Automate 2015 Show in Chicago, Illinois more...
Automate Newsletter - February 2015
posted 02/06/2015
Automate 2015 Show 70% Larger than the 2013 Show! more...
RIA to Present 2015 Engelberger Robotics Awards to Dean Kamen and Raffaelo D’Andrea
posted 02/06/2015
Dean Kamen to Give Keynote Presentation at Ceremony Set for March 23 in Chicago, Illinois more...
Automate 2015 Show is Already Over 50% Larger Than the 2013 Show
posted 12/03/2014
The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced today that new and returning exhibitors of the Automate 2015 show have already secured over 150% of exhibit floor space compared to the last show in 2013. more...
Automate Newsletter - November 2014
posted 11/26/2014
Automate 2015 show 50% larger than the 2013 Show! more...
Keynotes Announced for the Automate Conference
posted 11/11/2014
The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced today the keynote speakers for the Automate 2015 Conference / 46th International Symposium on Robotics, which will be held March 23-26, 2015 at McCormick Place in Chicago. more...
Automate 2015 to Host International Symposium on Robotics
posted 09/12/2014
The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced today that Automate 2015 will host the International Symposium on Robotics (ISR). Automate 2015, North America’s broadest automation solutions trade show and conference, is being held March 23-26, 2015 in Chicago. more...
Speakers Sought for Automate 2015 Show & Conference
posted 07/07/2014
Speakers are now being sought for the Automate 2015 show and conference in Chicago, March 23-26, 2015, according to the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), the primary sponsor of the Automate 2015 event. more...
Automate Named Top 10 Manufacturing Show in the U.S.
posted 06/05/2014
Automate 2015 to be Held in Chicago, March 23-26, 2015 more...
With a Year to go, the Automate Show is Already the Largest Ever
posted 03/25/2014
Automate 2015 to be Held in Chicago, March 23-26, 2015 more...
Automate Newsletter - March 2014
posted 03/25/2014
One year from now the automation industry will gather for Automate 2015, North America's leading automation event, March 23-26, 2015 at McCormick Place in Chicago. more...
Automate Newsletter - December 2013
posted 12/05/2013
Plans are underway for Automate 2015, North America's fastest growing automation solutions show! more...
Automate 2015 Launches New Website
posted 12/02/2013
Automate 2015 show organizers announced today that a new website for the event has launched. more...
Automate 2015 Update: 18 Months Away, 80% of Exhibit Floor Plan Sold
posted 09/27/2013
Even though the Automate 2015 show is still 18 months away, automation companies from around the world have reserved 80% of the current exhibit floor space. In fact, leading robotics companies have already reserved more space for the Automate 2015 show than they did in 2013. more...