The partnership leverages resources, technologies, industry expertise and market presence and will include technical collaboration between both companies, as well as joint go-to-market initiatives.
In particular, PTC and Rockwell Automation have agreed to align their respective smart factory technologies and combine PTC's ThingWorx® IoT, Kepware® industrial connectivity and Vuforia® augmented reality platforms with Rockwell Automation's FactoryTalk® MES, FactoryTalk Analytics and Industrial Automation platforms.
