Synapticon is revolutionizing motion control and safety for next-generation robotics, making humanoid and autonomous bipedal robots more stable, safe, and efficient. We offer a world-leading portfolio of technologies and products in motion control – powerful, ultra-compact and intelligent. We develop pioneering products for robotic arms, AGV-s and industrial automation machines. At Robotics Summit 25, we will showcase our latest innovations, including SOMANET Circulo and ACTILINK JD, delivering unparalleled performance in dynamic robotic applications. We will also present POSITRON, our groundbreaking safety technology for humanoid and AI-controlled robots, ensuring compliance and real-world reliability.
Southwest Research Institute
Southwest Research Institute® (SwRI®) is a premier, independent, applied research and development organization implementing advanced applications, creating unique integrations, and solving the most difficult challenges for government and commercial clients worldwide. The staff of more than 3,200 specializes in the creation and transfer of technology in engineering and the physical sciences. Over decades, SwRI has grown from a single building to more than two million square feet of laboratories, workshops, test facilities, and offices, occupying more than 1,500 acres. For more than four decades, SwRI has provided expert robotics R&D support across the full spectrum of robot types, markets, and applications, including manipulator integration and application development, custom robot and end effector design and fabrication, human-machine cooperation, and autonomous mobile robots. SwRI curates the Robot Operating System-Industrial (ROS-I) open-source project, which is a global robotics research initiative steered by a consortium. The project creates software capabilities and applications for the industry based on open-source building blocks. Operating as a nonprofit since its foundation in 1947, SwRI works in the public’s best interest and toward the betterment of humanity. | SwRI® is a nonprofit, contract R&D organization with more than 70 years of experience in food-related sciences, including microencapsulation and nanoencapsulation technologies. SwRI specializes in formulation and process development, offering dozens of encapsulation techniques capable of preparing capsules from nanometers to millimeters. Additional food-related capabilities available at SwRI include nanomaterials, antimicrobial materials, analytical chemistry, testing and failure analysis, materials engineering for food applications, and manufacturing systems. | When we say we’re solving today’s problems with tomorrow’s technology, we mean it. Visit us at Futures Park and experience our revolutionized ENABLE® markerless motion capture system. With enhanced speed and compatibility, ENABLE now integrates with other animation software platforms, simplifying your workflow. Our upgraded technology surpasses traditional motion capture methods, allowing for non-invasive, accurate, and efficient analysis of human movement outside the lab. Visit our booth for live demonstrations, and let’s discuss how we can collaborate and create custom solutions tailored to your needs using our cutting-edge motion capture technology. | Southwest Research Institute® (SwRI®) is a premier independent, nonprofit research and development organization. We offer multidisciplinary services leveraging advanced science and applied technologies. Since 1947, we have provided solutions for some of the world’s most challenging scientific and engineering problems. For the power storage industry, we provide multiple services, including battery research, system design, development, testing, and analysis. Our labs adhere to quality standards and can provide abuse and environmental simulation services.
Software Defined Automation
About Software Defined Automation Founded by manufacturing, industrial software, and cloud experts, Software Defined Automation envisions a future where PLC management and development is simple, secure, and efficient, so that factories can increase uptime, reduce mean time to recover, and maximize the productivity of their assets. The company is headquartered in Boston with offices in Munich, Germany. For more information, visit softwaredefinedautomation.io.
Siemens Industry Inc.
Siemens Corporation is a U.S. subsidiary of Siemens AG, a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality for more than 165 years. With 343,000 employees in 190 countries, Siemens reported worldwide revenue of approximately $98 billion in fiscal 2014. Siemens in the USA reported revenue of $22.2 billion, including $5.2 billion in exports, and employs approximately 50,000 people throughout all 50 states and Puerto Rico. | Siemens Corporation is a U.S. subsidiary of Siemens AG, a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers customers to accelerate their digitalization and sustainability transformations, making factories more agile and productive, buildings more efficient, power systems more intelligent and transportation more sustainable. In fiscal year 2024, which ended on September 30, 2024, the Siemens Group USA generated revenue of $21.2 billion, with 24 manufacturing sites across. | Electrical Controls, automation, and distribution equipment. | Solutions for plastics machines: Injection molding, extrusion, blow molding or thermoforming, rubber/tires, or handling. Achieve optimal product quality with maximum availability and flexibility with our Digital Enterprise solution portfolio. Benefit from shorter development times and a faster time-to-market with our standards for software, automation, and drives technology. | Siemens – Innovating Material Handling Expect more from your automation — Siemens innovates the future of material handling Siemens is re-defining material handling through ground-breaking technology and a commitment to sustainability. As a global leader in industrial automation, software, and digitalization, Siemens delivers solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and reliability across every industry. Why Siemens? Advanced Automation — Siemens’ conveyor systems, AGVs, and robotics streamline operations, reduce errors, and boost productivity. Smart Control Systems — Intelligent algorithms and real-time data analytics ensure seamless material flow and optimized equipment performance. Digital Transformation — With digital twins, IIoT, and Cloud platforms, Siemens offers real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance. Flexible Solutions — Scalable technologies adapt to the needs of both small warehouses and large distribution centers. Sustainable Operations — Energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly technologies reduce environmental impact. Safety Assurance — Comprehensive safety features and compliance with global standards protect workers and assets. Join the many businesses that have enhanced their efficiency and customer satisfaction with Siemens solutions. Visit usa.siemens.com/intralogistics or Booth #E10754 to discover how Siemens can accelerate your digitalization journey and transform your operations.
Sensory Robotics
Sensory Robotics develops industrial safety systems that allow people and robots to work together in the same space without traditional fencing. Based in Cincinnati, the company combines 3D sensing, safety logic, and software to help manufacturers deploy safer, more flexible automation in robot cells, mobile platforms, and complex production environments. Its flagship product, SR-1, is a 3D safety system built for industrial environments and designed to protect workers while keeping production moving. SR-1 helps reduce downtime, free up floor space, and support efficient human-robot collaboration in applications where legacy safeguarding methods can limit throughput and flexibility. The SR-1 is certified to UL 1740 and achieves PL d, Category 3 in accordance with ISO 13849-1/2:2023. Sensory Robotics also expands its platform through products such as SR-Mobile for mobile robotic applications and SR-Insight for operational visibility, event tracking, and safety performance monitoring. Together, these solutions help manufacturers improve safety, maintain productivity, and adopt automation in environments that demand a higher level of awareness and control.
SCIO Automation Group/CEC Controls
SCIO Automation Group is a global end-to-end automation partner supporting companies on their journey toward the Industry of the Future. As a system integrator and innovator, SCIO automates production and intralogistics processes and develops tailor-made, value-adding automation solutions from concept to completion. With more than 1,800 employees across over 60 locations worldwide, SCIO Automation and its member brands enable smart factory solutions for global players and hidden champions across a wide range of industries, including automotive, ecommerce & cargo, life science, electronics & semiconductor, aerospace, consumer goods, food and beverage, and general manufacturing. SCIO Automation North America has experienced strong growth over the past five years and today operates 22 branches and locations across the region, including a strong footprint in the greater Detroit area. This dense local presence ensures close customer proximity, fast project execution, and long-term partnerships. Backed by a global automation group, we combine North American execution strength with international engineering excellence. These include warehousing, material handling and AMRs, data-driven process planning and simulation, intelligent error proofing & quality control through MES and vision technology, production systems and integration. As part of SCIO Automation North America, CEC Controls is a leading provider of advanced industrial automation solutions, delivering high-performance control systems that help manufacturers improve productivity, reliability, and flexibility. CEC Controls combines deep engineering expertise with the scale, innovation, and global resources of the SCIO organization. With decades of experience, CEC Controls specializes in the design, integration, and lifecycle support of custom automation and control systems. Our capabilities include PLC- and PC-based controls, robotic and motion systems, industrial networking, safety systems, and data-driven solutions that enable smarter, more connected operations. From initial concept and engineering through commissioning and ongoing support, we partner closely with customers to deliver solutions tailored to their unique production goals. Our team is known for its collaborative approach, hands-on technical expertise, and ability to integrate new technologies with existing systems while meeting rigorous standards for safety, quality, and performance. Together with CEC Controls, the SCIO Automation Group offers manufacturers in North America access to a broad ecosystem of automation, digital transformation, and manufacturing expertise—helping them increase productivity, enhance flexibility, and successfully navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of modern automation.
Samuel Automation
Samuel Automation, a division of Samuel, Son & Co., specializes in designing and delivering custom-engineered robotic systems and integrated automation solutions for diverse industrial applications. The company focuses on enhancing manufacturing efficiency through technologies such as robotic assembly, vision systems, and specialized material handling. | Samuel Automation is dedicated to applying innovation, ingenuity, and years of automation experience to solve its customers’ complex manufacturing problems, thus reducing production costs, increasing product yield, and improving productivity. The company’s turnkey solutions integrate various types of equipment, such as conveyors, robots, vision systems, testers, indexers, ultrasonic welders, and many more.