Rockwell

Rockwell Automation, formerly part of the larger conglomerate Rockwell International, is a leading American provider of industrial automation and digital transformation technologies. Founded in 1903 as the Compression Rheostat Launch Company by Dr. Stanton Allen and Lynde Bradley, the company has evolved significantly, including a name change to Allen-Bradley in 1909 and later becoming Rockwell Automation after a split from Rockwell International in 2001. Today, Rockwell Automation is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and employs approximately 26,000 people globally. The company is known for its brands such as Allen-Bradley, FactoryTalk software, and LifecycleIQ Services, which support advanced industrial applications including system design, operations, plant maintenance, and analytics. Rockwell Automation continues to innovate and expand its offerings through strategic partnerships and a commitment to enhancing its technology differentiation and delivering integrated, value-added solutions.