Events
Automate
June 22 - 25, 2026
Chicago, IL
Booth #19051
Total Automation Intelligence
JBT Automated Systems is now Formova
At Automate 2026, we’re introducing a new brand built around the future of intelligent automation—one that reflects how our business has evolved and where modern operations are headed next.
Formova brings together advanced vehicles, intelligent orchestration software, and long-term support to help organizations move smarter, adapt faster, and keep mission-critical operations in motion.
Visit us at Booth #19051
Total Automation Intelligence for mission-critical operations
Today’s operations demand more than automation alone. They require connected movement, intelligent coordination, and systems designed to evolve alongside your business.
At Automate 2026, see how Formova combines advanced automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), intelligent fleet management with mōt.OS®, and expert partnership to improve throughput, reduce bottlenecks, and deliver greater operational visibility across complex environments.
What you'll see at Automate 2026
• Advanced AGVs and AMRs for mission-critical operations
• Intelligent fleet management and orchestration with mōt.OS®
• Automation solutions designed to scale with operational demand
• The next evolution of intelligent automation: Formova
Total Automation Intelligence
Monday, June 22 | 1:30–2:15 p.m. CT
Automate Conference
Starting Your Automation Journey: What Engineers & Plant Managers Need to Know Before Deploying AGVs and AMRs
Jordan Guhl, Formova
Mark Longacre, Formova
Tuesday, June 23 | 1–1:30 p.m. CT
Automate Show Theater
From Manual to Automate: Real-World Lessons From the Front Lines
Giorgio Grimaldi, Formova
Ignacio Arranz, GALIA Advisory
Ned Gregory, Gregory Packaging
Moderator: Mark Longacre, Formova
Wednesday, June 24 | 2:15–2:45 p.m. CT
Automate Innovation Stage
mōt.OS® in Action: How an Intelligent Fleet Manager Transforms Mobile Automation Performance
Darren O'Reilly, Formova
Nicola Tomatis, BlueBotics
Formova solutions support:
700+ deployed systems
7,000+ vehicles operating globally
40+ years of automation experience
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