Rockwell Automation’s $600M acquisition of Clearpath Robotics signifies a strategic expansion into robotics. The groundbreaking acquisition maintains Clearpath’s operations while leveraging Rockwell’s global resources, ultimately providing stability and long-term product support. Clearpath intends to maintain its iconic brand and roadmap while gaining the ability to take greater risks with a focus on long-term goals, a clear testament to Rockwell’s commitment to the robotics industry.
In this discussion, Ryan Gariepy, co-founder of Clearpath Robotics, will offer insights into the driving forces behind the landmark deal, its implications for the future of robotics and automation, and Clearpath Robotics’ future plans.