Edge AI is transforming the role of automation engineers by bringing high-speed, intelligent decision-making to the operational technology (OT) environment. Intelligence is moving to the edge, where data is created, and the localized nature of this AI gives engineers more power and flexibility to manage complex, modern factories.
Join us as experts from OnLogic and Intel detail how industrial edge AI is providing real advantages for predictive maintenance, automated quality control, optimal resource management and more. This technically focused webinar is not just about trends. It’s about how intelligence is moving to the edge and about the hardware that is supporting real-time decision making.
Get actionable insights and predictions for 2026, helping you understand where to invest your resources today to see real results tomorrow. Learn which overlooked edge AI use cases will quietly outpace the hype and how to identify opportunities in your own industry. And ask questions of professionals on the cutting edge of edge AI implementation.
In this webinar, you will learn:
How to design a right-sized solution for your specific application.
How to deploy reliable, rugged hardware to power even the most demanding AI workloads.
Why the move from cloud to edge is critical for unlocking massive efficiency gains and creating new revenue streams.
What security and scalability challenges leaders face and how to address them.
Director of Sales Engineering and Applications Engineering
OnLogic
James Floyd is the Director of Sales Engineering and Applications Engineering at OnLogic, a leading manufacturer of industrial and edge computing hardware. With nearly 19 years of experience at the company, James has a deep, practical understanding of the hardware required to deploy complex computing solutions. In his current role, James leads the teams responsible for customer product strategy and applications engineering. This provides a unique, ground-level perspective on how organizations are implementing advanced technologies, giving James frontline insight into the real-world trends and challenges shaping the future of Edge AI.
Speaker: Matthew Formica
Senior Director, Edge Product Marketing & AI Developer Relations
Intel
Matthew Formica is a seasoned technology executive and business strategist with over 16 years at Intel Corporation, where he currently serves as Senior Director and Head of Edge Product Marketing & AI PC/Edge AI Software Developer Relations. In this role, he leads a global team driving go-to-market strategies and programs for Intel's multi-billion dollar Edge computing business and AI inferencing developer outreach across AI PC and Edge