Rockwell Automation, founded in 1903, is the largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, supplying hardware, software, and services to manufacturers in over 80 countries.
Rockwell Automation is the largest company in the world dedicated to industrial automation and information. Founded in 1903, the company helps manufacturers become more productive, sustainable, and agile through a combination of hardware, software, and services. It employs over 25,000 people and operates in more than 80 countries.
The company's technical work spans industrial automation, industrial information systems, control systems integration, connected industrial operations, and the integration of control and information across the enterprise. Its products include Allen-Bradley, hardware for industrial automation and control; FactoryTalk, a software suite for industrial operations and information; and Managed Services, which support connected, intelligent industrial operations. The Connected Enterprise framework ties these together, integrating control and information across a business for real-time visibility and operational optimisation.
Rockwell Automation works with manufacturers across industries including pharmaceuticals and medicine production and energy. The company describes a culture built on more than 120 years of innovation, one that fosters collaborative environments and welcomes makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers.
The firm was established in 1903 with a founding investment of $1,000. Its stated purpose is to make the world more productive and sustainable, with a mission framed around expanding what is humanly possible.
