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Rockwell Automation and Microsoft demonstrate AI-orchestrated factory engineering at Hannover Messe
Rockwell AutomationPlex Smart Manufacturing Platform
Rockwell Automation and Microsoft showcased agentic AI engineering capabilities at Hannover Messe 2026, unifying digital twin generation, cloud automation design and AI-driven validation into a continuous feedback loop. Engineers can interact with digital factory models using natural language to explore design alternatives, generate automation logic and validate performance. Commercial availability expected May 2026.