Rockwell Automation, the world's largest industrial automation and digital transformation company, has been recognized for its completeness of vision and excellence in execution as a digital innovator.


Rockwell Automation announced today that it has been named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) based on an evaluation of its portfolio, which includes FactoryTalk MES and the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform.

He explained that this evaluation is based on specific criteria such as the company's overall vision completeness and execution capabilities.

Rockwell Automation is recognized as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Digital Transformation and is committed to engaging with customers on their digital transformation journey and supporting their needs for scalability, flexibility, and ease of use in their smart manufacturing initiatives.

Rockwell Automation's MES portfolio enables manufacturers to connect people and systems, automate processes, track end-to-end data, and capture and analyze information.

These powerful capabilities enable manufacturers to achieve new levels of visibility, quality, and control across their operations. Additionally, the MES portfolio offers a modular approach with both cloud-based and on-premise solutions to manufacturers in a variety of markets, including highly regulated industries.

“Rockwell Automation’s expertise in providing end-to-end MES solutions has enabled us to stand out in a highly competitive market,” said Brian Shepherd, senior vice president of software and controls at Rockwell Automation. “We are proud to be recognized as a leader in the MES space.”

He added, “We help manufacturers achieve their business goals by maximizing their potential and enabling smooth, efficient operations.”