A3 - Association for Advancing Automation

A3 is the global association for robotics, automation, and industrial AI. Our community includes leading manufacturers, integrators, researchers, and technology providers working to advance automation across every sector of industry.

We provide industry education, standards development, market insights, professional training, and global events that help companies adopt robotics, AI, vision, motion control, and smart manufacturing technologies with confidence.

Through resources like Automate, our conferences, training programs, and certification pathways, we support professionals at every stage of their automation journey and help organizations improve safety, productivity, and long-term competitiveness.

Our mission is to bring together the people, technologies, and ideas that move automation forward.