2025 ISA Automation Summit and Expo Sets Course for Florida in October
The International Society of Automation (ISA) is gearing up for its annual event, the 2025 Automation Summit & Expo (ASE), scheduled to take place at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, from 5th to 7th October 2025. This non-profit professional association, founded in 1945, aims to create a better world through automation.
Hundreds of automation professionals from various industries are expected to attend the ASE. The event offers a platform for networking, sharing information, and furthering careers. Registration for in-person conference attendance is now open, with ISA members starting at $835 USD and non-members paying $995 USD.
The ASE features a diverse range of activities. These include conference tracks, the ISA Expo, OT cybersecurity certification courses, networking opportunities, a Student Simulation Showcase, an awards gala, and special events. The Student Simulation Showcase is an immersive, cutting-edge game demonstration that allows students to dive into real-world scenarios impacting critical infrastructure.
The event boasts a lineup of esteemed speakers, including automation experts from Falcon Attractions, Lockheed Martin, Shell, Amazon, Eli Lilly, Walt Disney World, Blue Marvel, MiTRE, and more. Keynote speakers include retired astronaut Douglas Hurley from NASA and Tom Liston, owner of Bad Wolf Security.
Exhibitors for the event include industry leaders such as the ISA Tampa Bay Section, Airline, iAutomation, VolleyBoast, HPE Automation, Xona, 1898 & Co., EDE, FLWSE, Secure Ideas, Graybar, InterStates, Power Source, Aria Cybersecurity, Nexcom, FVF, H2solutions, HighByte, Inductive Automation, EZ Automation Systems, Gilson Engineering Sales, Classic Controls Inc., Team Technical Services, embeddedTS, VTScada, Shingle & Gibb Automation, Rockwell Automation, Rexel, Automated Systems Inc., General Control Systems, Coastal Industrial Technologies, Smar Technology Company, Phoenix Contact, Avista Realtime Systems, Win Source Electronics, ISASecure, Barney's Pumps, Coresential, Dream Report, AWC, Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions, Salvador Technologies, and ITG.
The ISA Honors and Awards Gala will be hosted within Pandora - The World of Avatar at Disney's Animal Kingdomยฎ Theme Park on 6th October 2025. Event sponsors include Honeywell, Control Station, Fortinet, Zededa, Igloo, and Visco.
Those who register to attend the conference and expo before 15th August 2025 will receive a free T-shirt and will be entered into a chance to win four tickets to SeaWorld Orlando. An expo-only pass is available for $125 USD.
The ASE is organised by the ISA, a leading professional society for automation. ISA's mission is to empower the global automation community through standards and knowledge sharing. The ASE combines a brand-new expo hall with technical discussions on industrial automation, new technology implementation, cybersecurity, and automation career development amidst AI changes.
To register for the event or to learn more about the program and sponsorship opportunities, visit ase.isa.org. For more information about ISA, visit www.isa.org.
