The South Pacific’s largest event dedicated to industrial automation

ROKLive 2026 will build on the success of ROKLive 2025 (pictured) on the Gold Coast, which saw more than 900 problem solvers come together for keynotes, training, networking and a showcase of the latest industrial automation technologies

Rockwell Automation, a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation, has released the program for its premier Australia and New Zealand event, ROKLive 2026, which will this year return to the Adelaide Convention Centre from June 23^rd to 25^th.

Bringing together professionals from manufacturing, mining, utilities, and heavy industry, ROKLive 2026 will serve as a key platform for learning, collaboration, and innovation.

The multi-day event will feature an extensive program of expert-led sessions, interactive demonstrations, and networking opportunities designed to help organisations navigate an increasingly complex industrial landscape.

With industries under pressure to improve efficiency, sustainability, and resilience, the 2026 program places a strong emphasis on practical strategies and real-world outcomes.

Attendees can expect deep dives into topics such as industrial AI, connected operations, cybersecurity, and data-driven decision-making.

Event highlights include:

• Expanded conference program featuring a broad range of sessions across key industry themes, including smart manufacturing, digital engineering, asset performance, and sustainable operations
• Interactive hands-on labs enabling attendees to explore the latest automation technologies and software in real-world scenarios
• Industry-led keynotes and panels delivering insights into emerging trends, leadership, and the future of industrial operations
• Technology showcase presenting cutting-edge solutions from Rockwell Automation and its partner ecosystem

Beyond the formal sessions, ROKLive 2026 will provide valuable opportunities to connect with peers, exchange ideas, and build relationships across the industrial sector. The event continues to attract a diverse community of engineers, plant managers, system integrators, and business leaders.

As industrial environments become more connected and data-driven, the need for skilled professionals and robust systems has never been greater. ROKLive 2026 is positioned to support this evolution by fostering knowledge sharing and practical upskilling.

Sessions and training fill fast and attendees are advised to book their spot early.