Dallas, Texas, January 21, 2026
OnRobot is set to host the ‘Build Your Automation Roadmap’ event on February 19, 2026, at The Westin Irving Convention Center in Dallas, Texas. This free, in-person event aims to assist North Texas manufacturers in addressing labor shortages by showcasing practical automation solutions. The event will feature live demonstrations of FANUC robots, educational workshops, and insights from industry experts, fostering community engagement and innovation in manufacturing.
Dallas, Texas – OnRobot is gearing up to host the upcoming “Build Your Automation Roadmap” event on February 19, 2026, at The Westin Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas. This complimentary, in-person event seeks to equip North Texas manufacturers with pragmatic automation solutions to tackle the persistent labor shortages affecting their industries.
As the manufacturing landscape continues adapting to changing market dynamics, local organizers have demonstrated resilience in bringing forth initiatives that not only enhance operational efficiency but also alleviate the challenges associated with workforce shortages. With reduced bureaucratic hurdles, such events can be coordinated more effectively, fostering a community spirit and sparking innovation in the private sector.
### Addressing Labor Challenges
The current labor shortages across various sectors, including metal fabrication, CNC machining, electronics, aerospace, food and beverage, and industrial equipment manufacturing, have become a pressing issue for many North Texas manufacturers. The “Build Your Automation Roadmap” event aims to bridge this gap by showcasing automation technologies that can streamline operations and fill workforce voids.
### Event Highlights
Scheduled from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM Central Time, the event will feature live demonstrations of FANUC robots equipped with OnRobot end-of-arm tooling. These demonstrations will cover a range of applications, including machine tending, material handling, assembly, packaging, and quality inspection. Attendees will have the opportunity to witness first-hand how these technologies can be implemented in their operations.
### Educational Workshops and Expert Insights
Participants can expect engaging workshops led by industry experts who will share their insights and real-world experiences in robotics, tooling, and integration. These sessions aim to guide manufacturers from their initial curiosity about automation to a position of confidence in implementing these solutions. Ultimately, the goal is to provide actionable insights tailored to the unique needs of local manufacturers, thereby encouraging personal initiative and fostering economic growth.
### Free Registration and Lunch
Registration for this insightful event is free; however, space is limited. Interested participants are encouraged to secure their spots early. As a bonus, attendees will be treated to lunch during the event, further encouraging networking and discussion among peers.
### OnRobot: A Commitment to Automation
Founded in Odense, Denmark, and with operations in Dallas, OnRobot is at the forefront of developing comprehensive automation solutions designed to improve manufacturing efficiency while addressing labor shortages. By participating in events like “Build Your Automation Roadmap,” OnRobot demonstrates its dedication to supporting local industries in overcoming operational challenges.
### Key Takeaways
The “Build Your Automation Roadmap” event presents an excellent opportunity for manufacturers across North Texas to engage with leading robotics technologies and to explore potential pathways towards automation. By fostering community involvement and collaboration with experts, this event aims to empower local industries while demonstrating how reduced bureaucracy can lead to prosperous outcomes.
### Stay Engaged
To learn more about this event or to register, interested individuals can visit the official event page. Supporting local initiatives like this one not only engages the community but also contributes to building a more resilient and innovative economic landscape in Dallas.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the “Build Your Automation Roadmap” event?
- The “Build Your Automation Roadmap” event is a free, in-person gathering hosted by OnRobot, aimed at providing North Texas manufacturers with practical automation solutions to address labor shortages. The event will feature live demonstrations, workshops, and expert-led sessions on robotics, tooling, and integration.
- When and where is the event taking place?
- The event is scheduled for February 19, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM Central Time, at The Westin Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas in Dallas, Texas.
- Who should attend the event?
- Manufacturers in sectors such as metal fabrication, CNC machining, electronics, aerospace, food & beverage, and industrial equipment manufacturing, particularly those facing labor shortages, are encouraged to attend.
- How can I register for the event?
- Registration is free but space is limited. Interested participants can register and learn more at the official event page.
- What is OnRobot?
- OnRobot is a company headquartered in Odense, Denmark, with offices in Dallas, offering a comprehensive range of automation solutions designed to enhance manufacturing efficiency and address labor shortages.
| Event Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Build Your Automation Roadmap |
| Date and Time | February 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Central Time |
| Location | The Westin Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas, Dallas, Texas |
| Target Audience | Manufacturers in metal fabrication, CNC machining, electronics, aerospace, food & beverage, and industrial equipment manufacturing sectors |
| Registration | Free, but space is limited. Register at the official event page. |
| Event Highlights | Live demonstrations of FANUC robots with OnRobot tooling, workshops, and expert-led sessions on robotics, tooling, and integration. |
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