Events posts

At JIEEC 2026 in Bilbao, utilities, manufacturers and tech providers discussed, amongst others, how the grid can drive industrial decarbonization, regulatory aspects, new designs of substations for the smart grid, digitalization and flexibility for efficient and safe operations and the competitiveness of industry. David Purón, Barbara’s CEO, joined the panel on innovative startups and SMEs facing the challenges of the future electricity grid.

Barbara, a UAO member, took part in the UAO Global Summit in Milan represented by its CEO David Purón. Three days on IEC 61499, industrial AI and IT-OT integration showed open automation moving into real plants.

Barbara joined ICC 2026 in Sacramento to show how Ignition can run across hundreds of distributed edge devices, with high availability built in.

At Automate 2026 in Chicago, our CTO Isidro Nistal and VP of Sales Javier Rodríguez joined Schneider Electric to show how open software-defined automation runs on an edge-native platform — and to connect with the automation community.

At the ARC European Industry Leadership Forum, Barbara´s CEO David Purón joined industry leaders to explore how AI and digitalization are driving more sustainable operations.

AG Solution and Barbara brought together industrial leaders to address a key challenge: turning successful pilots into scalable, production-ready capabilities.