CEO Of Rockwell To Address Internet of Things World Forum

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Rockwell Automation today announced that its Chairman and CEO, Keith D. Nosbusch, will deliver a keynote presentation during the inaugural Internet of Things World Forum, a global event that unites thought leaders, business leaders and practitioners in business, industry, government and academia. Hosted by Cisco and held Oct. 29-31, 2013, in Barcelona, Spain, the event?s objective is to create a collaborative framework that will accelerate the adoption and positive impact of the Internet of Things on the global economy, society and environment.

Nosbusch will articulate the Rockwell Automation vision ? in collaboration with Cisco and others ? to help its industrial customers lay a foundation for a secure, connected enterprise using standard Ethernet and Internet protocols to connect people, processes, data and things to drive greater productivity and sustainable competitive differentiation.

?Rockwell Automation is the world?s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, and has been at the forefront driving connected-enterprise strategies for more than a decade,? said Nosbusch. ?As the industrial space continues to become a more pervasive element of the Internet of Things, the operational rewards of securely making the right information available at the right time within the enterprise are even greater. That seamless integration of the enterprise, supply chain and plant floor is becoming the next wave of competitive differentiation.?

Rockwell Automation executives ? Sujeet Chand, senior vice president and chief technology officer; Frank Kulaszewicz, senior vice president, Architecture and Software; John McDermott, senior vice president, Global Sales and Marketing; and John Nesi, vice president, Market Development ? also will attend the Internet of Things World Forum, and participate in and moderate breakout sessions. Topics explored will include: transforming the supply chain with Internet of Things and big data; building the Internet of Things business case; addressing network and physical security within Internet of Things environments; and understanding the value of a secure, holistic, digital-communications fabric based on standard unmodified Internet Protocol via the Industrial IP Advantage partnership.

Rockwell Automation Inc.?(NYSE: ROK), the world?s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, makes its customers more productive and the world more sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., Rockwell Automation employs over 22,000 people serving customers in more than 80 countries.

The Internet of Things World Forum will take place Oct. 29-31, 2013, in Barcelona, Spain. The event will bring together global leaders, professionals and innovators representing markets such as manufacturing, transportation, oil and gas, utilities, healthcare, sports and entertainment, government, education and retail.?(BUSINESS WIRE) ?

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