Add industry trade events to your schedule this year for more learning opportunities and ways to make your 2025 projects successful.

Looking for educational conferences and seminars to attend this year? Ready to find an advanced solution for your industrial automation application? Start with Opto 22's 2025 event schedule and see if groov EPIC and groov RIO product demos are coming to a venue near you.

First stops will be in Orlando, Dallas, St. Petersburg, and Detroit. For most of these events, we'll be working alongside our technology partner, Inductive Automation. Come see groov product demos in person and in collaboration with Ignition software. 

Get registration and agenda details on upcoming shows, and we hope to see you on the road with us in 2025!

ARC Industry Forum - Orlando, FL

Join Opto 22 at the 29th Annual ARC Industry Forum in Orlando, Florida, February 10-13, 2025. This year’s theme is Winning in the Industrial AI Era. It promises to speed up your digitalization, sustainability, and energy transition initiatives with strategies and stories from your peers.

As in previous years, we'll be joining event Gold Sponsor Inductive Automation in their booth, where you can see Opto 22’s groov EPIC and groov RIO in action.

Get OT data from sensors, a control program, and external third party PLCs connected to groov EPIC and groov RIO running Ignition Edge/Ignition. Then see how to send this data to the Ignition Cloud Edition as well as other cloud services.

And plan to attend Inductive Automation's Breakfast Presentation on Tuesday, February 11th, at 7:00 a.m. in the Coral A/B room. We hope to see you there!

Register to attend.

Location:
Renaissance Orlando at Sea World  
6677 Sea Harbor Drive  
Orlando, Florida  32821  

ProveIt! Conference - Dallas, TX

Tailored to manufacturers, the first ProveIt! event is hosted by 4.0 Solutions, February 18-20, 2025. You'll learn and explore the latest advancements in digital transformation and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies.

How is this event different?  Vendors will be called upon to do more than flashy sales & marketing... they will have a showcase to PROVE IT!

Opto 22 is a proud sponsor, exhibitor, and participant.

4.0 Solutions architect and online educator, Walker Reynolds, shares his message in this conference announcement video about who should attend and why it's important.

The conference is built around a common digital infrastructure using Unified Namespace (UNS) architecture, and all vendors will be required to plug their solution into the conference infrastructure. Bring your technical questions, and watch Opto 22 engineers SHOW you how to connect and consume data in real-time.

Register to attend.  Apply coupon code OPTO22 at check out for a 50% discount.

Location:
The Westin Galleria Dallas
13340 Dallas Pkwy
Dallas, TX 75240  

Ignition Discovery Day (Data Center) - St. Petersburg, FL

Here's an opportunity to see how groov products, working with Ignition, play a key role in data center technology. Join Opto 22's Director of Technical Marketing, Dan White, at Ignition Discovery Day, taking place in St. Petersburg, Florida, March 11, 2025.

Opto 22 Tech Partner Inductive Automation is co-hosting this in-person conference with Vertiv, a global leader in digital infrastructure including data center power, cooling, and control.

In addition to presentations covering the most recent advances in IA and Vertiv’s product offerings and roadmaps for data centers, the event will feature:

• End-user panel discussions
• Informative case study presentations
• A technology showcase theater
• On-site podcast recordings
• A post-seminar catered networking event
• Breakfast, lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Register to attend.

Location:
Costal Creative
2201 First Ave S
St. Petersburg, FL 33712

Automate - Detroit, MI

Considered the leading industrial automation event in North America, this year's Automate event takes place at the Huntington Place Convention Center in Detroit, May 12-15, 2025.

With over 800 exhibitors, the show floor hosts leading automation solutions from around the world. You’ll find everything from robotics to vision to motion control, AI and more. Join us to see how automation is no longer just the future; it’s the here and now.

Opto 22 technology partner Inductive Automation will exhibit at the 2025 Automate show located in booth 3452. That's where you'll find the Opto 22 team doing live-action demos of groov EPIC and RIO. Don't miss out!

Register to attend.

Location:
Huntington Place
1 Washington Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48226

ENTELEC Conference & Expo - Galveston, TX

At the 2025 ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 19-22, 2025, you'll find Opto 22 in the Inductive Automation booth, #401, providing live product demos alongside other Inductive Automation solution partners: Cirrus Link Solutions, SiteSync, and Snowflake.

We'll be working on a multi-vendor, collaborative demo of innovation right there in the booth!

You'll learn best practices to achieve data mobility and the security required for today’s industrial cyber environment. 

Register to join us in Galveston, Texas.

Location:
Galveston Island Convention Center
5600 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, Texas 77551

Be sure and check our Events page throughout the year as we'll continue to add both in-person and virtual events to the schedule.