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Upcoming Events
Coming back for the 8th year in a row, but with an all new future-forward name, the Industrial Digital Reality Summit is returning to bring together industrial, energy & engineering immersive tech leaders, end users, XR, Spatial Computing, 3D, Reality Capture, Digital Twins and AI solution providers to share first-hand experience, insight and advice for implementing and scaling immersive tech programs in enterprise operations.
The future of productivity is here! Explore Industrial AI automation for operations, plants, robotics & smart grids at the Industrial AI Summit in Houston, TX from June 22-24, 2026.
The 10th Annual Energy Drone & Robotics Summit is the largest event in the world for UAVs, Robotics & Data/AI/ML, exclusively focused on the business and technology of unmanned systems, automation and data/AI in energy & industrial operations.
Communities Served
The Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition is focused on innovating energy operations with dynamic UAV, Robotics, Data and Automation solutions.
Industrial Digital Reality is centered on transforming industrial, energy & engineering enterprise and driving digital innovation with spatial computing technology.
The Industrial AI Nexus is the hub “Where AI + Industry Connect.” Dedicated to advancing the future of industry by bridging the gap between artificial intelligence and real-world industrial applications, empowering innovation and tech collaboration across sectors.
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Industry News
AI and data are transforming energy and industrial operations, including predictive maintenance, smarter grids, and safer remote inspections.
Discover how industrial drone programs are using generative AI to automate inspections, enhance predictive maintenance, and transform asset monitoring.
From refineries and renewables to pipelines and offshore platforms, drones, robotic, and intelligent systems drive efficiency, safety and sustainability at scale for the energy industry. On November 12, 2025, at The Ion in Houston, more than 200 leaders from energy, utilities, and robotics gathered for the Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition’s “AI & Automation in Energy” Forum to tackle industry’s most pressing question head-on: how to integrate and scale these technologies effectively.
Shell is using AR, digital twins, and remote operations to transform offshore oil and gas production in the Gulf of America.
