167 exhibiting firms from the automation and robotics sector, from 13 countries (Germany, Austria, Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland, Sweden, the Netherlands, Denmark, USA, India, South Korea and China), will be on display in Bilbao Exhibition Centre. The sector will be represented by firms such as ABB, Fanuc, Kuka, LarraiozElektronica Industrial, Universal Robots, Yaskawa Iberica, Panasonic Industry and Motofil, among others. The sub-sectors Industrial Robots, Control and Storage Systems, Handling Systems, Industrial Automation and Assembly, Software for Control, Software for Manufacturing, Software for Machines, Storage and Transport Solutions, Assembly and Assembly Technologies and Systems and CAD-CAM will thus be represented.

Automation and Robotics is one of the most important sectors at the BIEMH-International Machine Tool Biennial. In this sense, the Automation & Robotics Talks are key. On 17 June, this programme of specific BIEMH content will provide a space for discussing the latest technologies and developments in this field. The sessions will focus on topics such as “Examples of the implementation of automation technologies in industry”, “Latest developments in automation and robotics, moving towards the digital and automated plant” and “The future of robotics”.