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2026
Rockwell expands SecureOT capabilities for OEMs
Rockwell Automation unveiled new SecureOT cybersecurity capabilities for OEMs, including cybersecurity assessments, advisory services, machine-level visibility, vulnerability identification and compliance reporting.
2026
Rockwell Automation announces expanded SecureOT capabilities
Rockwell Automation announced new OEM-focused SecureOT cybersecurity capabilities, including assessments, advisory services, machine-level visibility, vulnerability identification and compliance reporting.
2026
Rockwell Automation launches CompactLogix 5390 controller
Rockwell Automation announced on October 13, 2026 the launch of the CompactLogix 5390 controller, a new-generation addition to its Integrated Architecture controller series. The controller combines built-in cybersecurity (IEC 62443-4-2 aligned and prepared for the EU Cyber Resilience Act), integrated safety and enhanced performance in a single control platform, with a footprint 43% smaller than the previous CompactLogix 5380 controller.
2021
Rockwell Automation acquires AVATA
Rockwell Automation said it had acquired AVATA, a provider of supply chain management, enterprise resource planning and enterprise performance management solutions. The deal terms were not disclosed.
2021
Rockwell Automation completes acquisition of Plex Systems
Rockwell Automation reported that it had completed its acquisition of Plex Systems, a cloud-native smart manufacturing platform. Plex will be reported as part of Rockwell’s Software and Control operating segment.
2021
Rockwell Automation to acquire Plex Systems
Rockwell Automation announced it is acquiring Plex Systems in an all-cash transaction valued at $2.2 billion. The acquisition was expected to complete before the end of September.
2021
Rockwell Automation launches LifecycleIQ Services
Rockwell Automation launched LifecycleIQ Services, a new services brand offering support across industrial customers’ design, operations and maintenance stages.
2021
Rockwell Automation sponsors Mandela: The Official Exhibition in Milwaukee
Rockwell Automation was a co-presenting sponsor of Mandela: The Official Exhibition, scheduled to run at the Milwaukee Public Museum from April 23 through August 1. Milwaukee was identified as the first U.S. city to host the exhibition.
2020
Autodesk and Rockwell Automation collaborate on factory-system data flows
Autodesk is working with Rockwell Automation to simplify data flows so users can more effectively design, lay out, and virtually commission factory systems.
2020
Rockwell Automation announces agreement to acquire Fiix
Rockwell Automation announced that it had entered into an agreement to acquire privately held Fiix, subject to customary approvals and conditions. The transaction was expected to close by the end of 2020.
2020
Rockwell Automation introduces FY2021 earnings guidance
Rockwell Automation announced that it expects fiscal 2021 adjusted earnings per share of $8.45 to $8.85, reported sales growth of 6% to 9%, and organic sales growth of 3.5% to 6.5%.
2020
Rockwell Automation announces acquisition of Oylo
Rockwell Automation announced the acquisition of Oylo, a Spain-based cybersecurity company. Financial terms were not disclosed.
2020
Rockwell Automation acquires Oylo
Rockwell Automation announced that it had acquired Oylo, an industrial cybersecurity services provider. The source does not state when the acquisition closed.
2020
Rockwell Automation completes acquisition of ASEM
Rockwell Automation announced that it had completed its acquisition of ASEM, a provider of digital automation technologies. The acquisition is intended to enhance Rockwell's Control & Visualization portfolio.
2020
Rockwell Automation appoints Marcelo Tarkieltaub Southeast Asia regional director
Rockwell Automation announced Marcelo Tarkieltaub's appointment as Regional Director, Southeast Asia. Based in Singapore, he will oversee sales and business operations across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Pakistan and Vietnam.
2020
Rockwell Automation acquires Avnet Data Security
Rockwell Automation acquired Israeli-based cybersecurity company Avnet Data Security for an undisclosed sum.
2020
Rockwell Automation announces agreement to acquire Avnet Data Security
Rockwell Automation announced that it had signed an agreement to acquire privately held Avnet Data Security, a cybersecurity provider. The transaction was expected to close in early 2020, subject to customary approvals and conditions.
2019
Rockwell Automation acquires MESTECH Services
Rockwell Automation announced that it had acquired MESTECH Services, a provider of manufacturing execution systems, digital solutions consulting and systems integration services.