Software-Defined Automation Webinar: Safety in the Next Era
Industrial automation is undergoing a major transformation. Manufacturers are under increasing pressure to improve flexibility, reduce downtime, and adapt production environments more quickly - while maintaining the highest safety standards. In our upcoming Advantech IIoT Webinar, “Software-Defined Automation – Safety in the Next Era”, experts from Advantech Europe and SALZ Automation will discuss how modern software-defined and containerised automation concepts are helping companies build scalable, efficient, and future-ready industrial systems. The webinar will explore how virtualization and Edge technologies can simplify automation architectures and support more modular production environments. At the same time, it will highlight why safety remains a key success factor for ensuring reliable operations and minimizing costly downtime.
Participants will gain insights into:
- The importance of modern safety concepts for improving uptime and operational efficiency
- How virtualization enables modular and scalable Edge Controllers
- The benefits of open and reliable automation frameworks
- How the collaboration between Advantech and SALZ Automation supports next-generation industrial applications
The session is designed for professionals involved in industrial automation, machine building, manufacturing operations, and digital transformation initiatives.
Webinar details
Date: May 28, 2026
Time: 10:30–11:00 AM CET
Language: English
Speakers
- ChiaHung Hung, Product Sales Manager, Advantech Europe
- Dr. Thomas Holm, Chief Technology Officer, SALZ Automation
Join us to learn how industrial companies can successfully bridge agility, scalability, and safety in the next era of automation.
Register now and discover how software-defined automation is shaping the future of industrial operations.
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