As manufacturing grows more complex, companies are under increasing pressure to improve throughput, maintain quality, and adapt to rising product variability. Tighter tolerances, expanding product portfolios, and evolving customer expectations are pushing manufacturers to rethink how their operations are designed and connected.
At Automate see in-person how SCIO Automation integrates innovative solutions across the full chain of intralogistics, production, and digital manufacturing:
SCIO Automation enables the future of smart factories – experience how live in Chicago this June.
SCIO Automation with its member brand CEC Controls, delivers end-to-end automation with measurable impact on performance, quality, and efficiency. Across warehouse/ASRS, material flow, software, controls, machine build, production systems, and simulation, visitors to Automate will see how SCIO serves as both integrator and innovator – delivering tailored automation solutions that connect systems, optimize performance and future-proof operations.
SCIO Automation combines deep engineering expertise with broad technical capabilities to deliver end-to-end automation solutions spanning production, material flow, warehousing and digitalization.
Automate 2026 will highlight CEC Controls’ MOD MES platform, a modular mistake-proofing solution designed to strengthen process compliance, reduce operator error, and improve visibility across complex manufacturing workflows. The platform illustrates how modern MES software can support more reliable and data-driven production operations.
Inspection requirements are growing more complex as product diversity increases, demanding smarter and more adaptive quality strategies. SCIO’s vision solutions illustrate how AI-driven imaging, machine learning analytics, and intelligent automation enhance quality assurance without compromising production speed. By unifying machine build, MES, SCADA, and industrial vision within a single architecture, SCIO delivers production systems that learn, adapt, and scale for long-term performance.
At Automate, visitors will see how intelligent vision technologies support:
Advanced defect detection using machine learning models
Process verification with real-time data and analytics
Automated, AI-driven decision-making that preserves throughput while improving inspection accuracy
Virtual commissioning has become an essential tool for reducing risk, compressing project timelines, and optimizing system performance before equipment installation. At Automate, SCIO will demonstrate how digital twins and simulation environments support early validation, efficient engineering, and smoother commissioning phases.
By modeling behaviors, testing logic, and visualizing system layouts in advance, manufacturers can significantly reduce startup times and improve overall project quality.
Production performance increasingly depends on intelligent internal logistics. SCIO’s intralogistics expertise extends beyond the production line to optimize the movement, storage, and availability of materials throughout the operation:
ASRS, small parts warehouses ed turnkey fully-automated high-bay warehouses
Dynamic and flexible storage and picking systems
Smooth Material handling and conveyor technology
AMR solutions for a flexible and fully autonomous material flow
These technologies help manufacturers reduce labor dependency, improve inventory accuracy, and maintain reliable production flow.
No two production environments are the same. SCIO’s strength lies in delivering automation solutions tailored to each customer’s specific processes, constraints, and strategic goals.
Whether the application requires:
A manual workstation enhancement
Semi-automated production supported
Turnkey manufacturing systems right-fit solution with scalability built in.
SCIO Automation delivers solutions designed to support manufacturers throughout the entire value chain of their factory from intralogistics to production and beyond.
SCIO Automation invites visitors to experience these technologies firsthand at Automate 2026. The showcase will offer practical insights, expert discussions, and real examples of how integrated automation can strengthen resilience and competitiveness in modern production environments.
📍 Chicago (USA)
👥 SCIO Automation and Member CEC Controls
📅 June 22-25 | Booth 19023 | North Hall
SCIO Automation enables the future of smart factories – experience how live in Chicago this June.