By Priya Singh
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Updated On: 13-Aug-2024 11:37 AM
Automation Expo 2024 will focus on the role of AI and robotics in manufacturing automation
Key Highlights:
Automation Expo, India's largest exhibition for the automation industry, has announced its 17th International Exhibition & Conference, which will take place from August 21 to 24 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC), Nesco, Mumbai.
Automation Expo 2024 will focus on the role of AI and robotics in manufacturing automation. Traditional robots have long been valued for their cost-effectiveness and programmability.
However, integrating AI with industrial data has taken automation to the next level, enabling predictive maintenance, minimizing material waste, and improving demand forecasting.
This year's expo will provide MSME sector visitors with a thorough overview of the latest technology and solutions, including both innovative startups and established industry players.
AI-Driven Growth in Industrial Automation
India’s industrial automation sector is experiencing a growth trajectory, with the market expected to rise from over $15 billion to $29.5 billion by 2029. Automation Expo 2024 is strategically timed to tap into this growth, offering a platform for industry stakeholders to explore the latest AI technologies and business opportunities.
AI Innovations and Exhibitors
Spanning 30,000 square meters, the expo will feature over 500 exhibitors and 1,000+ brands, including ABB, Adage, Advantech, Alstrut, Autobots, Automotive Robotics, and Autonics. These exhibitors will showcase the latest in AI and automation technology.
Industry Leaders on AI’s Impact
Dr. Kartik Fojdar, Head of CoE Engineering Instrumentation at Reliance Industries Ltd., stated, "Automation Expo provides a key forum for Reliance Industries to review the newest technical breakthroughs that can promote operational excellence. We anticipate uncovering novel solutions that will add to our continued efforts to improve efficiency and productivity throughout our operations."
Dr. V.P. Raman, an engineering consultant, stated, "The expo offers an unparalleled opportunity for end-users to engage with leading vendors and system integrators, exploring innovative solutions to drive operational efficiency and productivity."
Strong Industry Support
The exhibition is supported by prominent associations, including the Technology Development Board, National Small Industry Corporation (NSIC), All India Manufacturers' Organization (AIMO), and many others.
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CMV360 Says
Automation Expo 2024 is not just another industry event—it’s a platform for showcasing the future of automation in India. As AI and robotics continue to reshape industries, events like this help bridge the gap between innovation and application, ensuring businesses are equipped for the next wave of industrial growth.