Rockwell Automation unveils FactoryTalk Conductor to orchestrate industrial AI agents
Rockwell Automation introduced FactoryTalk Conductor, a platform orchestrating AI agents, skills and workflows in industrial automation, expected in the first quarter of 2027.
By GennnAi··1 min read
FactoryTalk ConductorStudio 5000 Logix DesignerLogix EchoEmulate3DFactoryTalk OptixOutilsUsagesFlash
Users launch engineering tasks in natural language. At launch, the platform will integrate with Studio 5000 Logix Designer, Logix Echo, Emulate3D and FactoryTalk Optix. It accepts language models of the customer's choice, including locally hosted open-weight models. It also offers agents and skills verified by Rockwell Automation. Rockwell will show it at Automation Fair 2026 in Boston. According to its report, a third of production operations are already AI-augmented.
Source: Rockwell Automation, published on October 21, 2026.