On September 9, 2026, Barbara will take part in the Industrial AI Summit 2026, the conference hosted by IIoT World that brings together industrial leaders, technology providers, and AI practitioners to explore how Industrial AI is moving from pilots to production across manufacturing, energy, and critical infrastructure.
David Purón, CEO of Barbara, will join the session “From Data Streaming to Autonomous Action: Building the Foundation for Industrial AI” at 10:00 AM ET, alongside Kudzai Manditereza, Senior Industry Solutions Advocate at HiveMQ, Peter Sorowka, CEO of Cybus, and Jonathan Alexander, Global Manufacturing AI and Advanced Analytics Manager at Albemarle, in a conversation moderated by Hamish Mackenzie, Advisory Board Member at IIoT World. The session will examine the progression from descriptive awareness to autonomous operation, and the security, governance, and trust mechanisms that make it possible to safely extend AI authority in industrial environments. Registration is free, save your spot here.
From September 22 to 24, 2026, Barbara will be exhibiting at the Ignition Community Conference (ICC) in Sacramento, California, the premier event for the global Ignition and industrial automation community that brings together more than 1,500 automation professionals, system integrators, manufacturers, and technology providers. During the event, Barbara will showcase at Booth 30 how Ignition can be deployed, managed, and updated across hundreds of distributed edge devices from Barbara's platform while ensuring high availability and operational resilience.
Joining the event from Barbara will be Tony Bryant, SVP Sales & Partnerships and Isidro Nistal, CTO. If you'd like to learn more about our solutions or explore collaboration opportunities, come and see us at Booth 30, contact them directly or schedule a meeting with our team during the conference.
From September 28 to October 2, 2026, Barbara will be present at the Feria Internacional Industrial de Bogotá (FIB) in Bogotá, Colombia, the largest industrial trade fair in the Andean region. Held at Corferias, this edition brings together more than 500 exhibitors from 16 countries across manufacturing, energy, metal-mechanical, logistics and infrastructure.
Barbara will be represented at the fair by Summan, our system integrator partner in Colombia, at Hall 3, Stand 349. Summan will run live demonstrations of digital twin projects in critical industries, running on Barbara across distributed edge nodes. Presenting Barbara at the stand will be Luis Fernando Maldonado Arango and Camilo Posada, from Summan. Come and see them at the stand.
From September 29 to October 1, 2026, Barbara will attend the UAO Global Summit 2026 in Milan, Italy, the annual gathering organized by UniversalAutomation.org around the theme “Open Software-Defined Automation: From Academia and Research to Real-World Deployment with IEC 61499”. The summit brings together industrial leaders, system integrators, and academics to explore how Open Software-Defined Automation and the IEC 61499 standard are decoupling industrial software from hardware, and includes a private visit to GR3N's industrial-scale recycling plant near Lake Como.
Representing Barbara at the event will be David Purón, CEO, joining the community that is advancing a more open, interoperable and software-defined future for industrial automation. If you'd like to connect with him during the summit, or learn how Barbara deploys, runs and orchestrates Software-Defined Automation at the edge, feel free to reach out. Registration is open here.
On November 10–12, 2026, Barbara will be attending Enlit Europe in Vienna, Austria, the leading summit for energy transition and decarbonization. Bringing together more than 15,000 energy professionals, 750 exhibitors, and 600 speakers, Enlit Europe serves as a key meeting point for utilities, technology providers, grid operators, and industry leaders driving the future of smart grids, digitalization, and sustainable energy systems.
David Purón, CEO of Barbara, will be attending the event. If you'd like to connect with him during the summit, feel free to reach out.
On April 16, 2026, Barbara participated in the 35th GEODE Spring Seminar in Granada, Spain, a leading energy industry seminar bringing together utility executives, energy operators, and industry experts to discuss the key challenges and opportunities shaping the future of Europe’s energy sector.
The seminar provided an opportunity to exchange insights on grid modernization, digitalization, cybersecurity, and operational resilience, while connecting with key stakeholders across the European energy ecosystem.
From April 15 to 16, 2026, Barbara participated in the Energy Tech Summit in Bilbao, Spain, one of Europe's leading events focused on the energy transition, innovation, and emerging technologies. During the event, Barbara contributed to discussions on how Edge AI and Edge Computing are enabling energy and industrial organizations to improve efficiency, resilience, and sustainability while accelerating their digital transformation initiatives.
Representing Barbara at the event was David Purón, CEO, who joined industry leaders, innovators, and investors to exchange insights on the future of energy and the role of advanced digital technologies in shaping a more sustainable and connected industry.
From March 30 to April 2, 2026, Barbara participated in Global Industrie in Paris, France, one of Europe’s leading industrial innovation events, bringing together manufacturers, technology providers, and industry leaders to explore the future of industrial transformation. During the event, Barbara showcased how secure-by-design Edge Computing and Software-Defined Automation solutions help manufacturers accelerate digital transformation while maintaining operational resilience, security, and efficiency.
Representing Barbara at the event was Javier Rodríguez, who engaged with attendees at Schneider Electric’s booth (5P156) to discuss industrial Edge AI, OT/IT convergence, and the future of industrial operations. The event provided an excellent opportunity to connect with manufacturers and technology partners and demonstrate how edge technologies are enabling smarter and more agile industrial environments.
On March 25, 2026, Barbara participated in the Smart Grids Academy Masterclass at BAT B Accelerator Tower in Bilbao, Spain, a specialized training event focused on smart grid technologies and attended by energy professionals, industry experts, and innovation stakeholders. During the session, Barbara delivered a presentation exploring how smart grids operate in real-world environments, highlighting practical use cases, operational challenges, and the technologies driving the digital transformation of the energy sector.
Representing Barbara at the event was Ainara García, Project Manager at Barbara. Attendees had the opportunity to gain valuable insights into how intelligent grid infrastructure is enabling more efficient, resilient, and sustainable energy systems.
From March 16 to 18, 2026, Barbara participated in Embedded World in Nuremberg, Germany, the leading international event for the embedded systems community, bringing together technology leaders, innovators, and solution providers to showcase the latest advances in embedded hardware, software, connectivity, cybersecurity, and edge computing. During the event, Barbara highlighted how secure-by-design Edge Computing platforms help organizations deploy, manage, and scale industrial applications while ensuring security, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Representing Barbara at the event was Tuccio Loria, who engaged with attendees to discuss the challenges and opportunities of industrial digitalization and edge deployments. The event provided an excellent opportunity to connect with industry professionals and explore how Edge Computing is accelerating innovation across industrial environments.