October 12-16, 2026
Orlando World Center Marriott
Reasons to Attend:
Asset Management
Three days built for asset management leaders shaping the future of resilient operations. Unleashed brings together customers, experts, and innovators to share practical strategies, proven outcomes, and new ideas. Through keynotes, customer-led sessions, interactive experiences across the expo, and valuable peer connections, discover how leading organizations are using Industrial AI, predictive maintenance, and real-time insights to increase uptime, extend asset life, and reduce TCO.
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Where industry leaders set the agenda
One room. Three days. Every expert in the IFS ecosystem and everything your industry needs to be limitless.
Brian O'Rourke
IDC
Rob McGreevy
Aveva
Reza Jenab
PwC
Daniel Blackman
McLaren Construction
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Join your Peers
Three days. One stage. Every industry the world relies on. Here’s what the room looks like when you arrive in Orlando.
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What's on for Asset Management
OPTIMIZED. Every Asset Degrades. Every Failure Has a Cost. The Organizations That See Both Coming Win. Unleashed brings together asset management leaders, partners, and industry experts to explore The Era of Limitless Industry through sessions on Industrial AI, asset performance, capital planning, and autonomous operations.
Fewer Experts. Older Assets. Higher Expectations. Industrial AI Is Rewrites Asset Lifecycle Management
The data is in. See research partner quantifies what separates top and bottom performers on planned vs unplanned maintenance ratios, condition-based monitoring adoption, and capital accuracy.
Fewer Experts. Older Assets. Higher Expectations. Industrial AI Is Rewrites Asset Lifecycle Management
The data is in. See research partner quantifies what separates top and bottom performers on planned vs unplanned maintenance ratios, condition-based monitoring adoption, and capital accuracy. See where the industry stands and what leading operations are doing differently heading into the next decade.
Speakers:
- Brian O'Rourke, IDC
- Rob McGreevy, Aveva
- Kevin Price, IFS
American Manufacturing Excellence: The Hunter Engineering Story
Hunter Engineering is one of the world's most innovative manufacturers of automotive service equipment, back by decades of engineering excellence and a substantial patent portfolio.
American Manufacturing Excellence: The Hunter Engineering Story
Hunter Engineering is one of the world's most innovative manufacturers of automotive service equipment, back by decades of engineering excellence and a substantial patent portfolio. Join this session to discover how the company connects manufacturing, asset performance, and field service through IFS Cloud, Enterprise Asset Management, and Field Service Management. Learn how a connected operating model is improving visibility, service delivery, and operational performance.
Speakers:
- Paul Crowe, Hunter Engineering
The Real Cost of the Aging Grid & The Decision Gap
This session exposes the hidden decision gap between capital planning, asset performance, and field execution and what the data says it is really costing you.
The Real Cost of the Aging Grid & The Decision Gap
This session exposes the hidden decision gap between capital planning, asset performance, and field execution and what the data says it is really costing you. Learn how AI can connect physical assets with real-time intelligence, enabling smarter capital investment decisions and greater operational agility. Through practical examples and industry insights, explore how leading organizations are balancing increased autonomy with the governance, accountability, and oversight needed to drive performance at scale.
Speakers:
- Reza Jenab, PwC
- Tim Swanson, IFS
- Carol Johnston, IFS
McLaren: Powering the Next Era of Construction Through a Connected Digital Ecosystem
McLaren Construction will share its ERP transformation journey and explain how IFS is supporting the business as it scales.
McLaren: Powering the Next Era of Construction Through a Connected Digital Ecosystem
McLaren Construction will share its ERP transformation journey and explain how IFS is supporting the business as it scales. Join us to hear what’s worked, what hasn’t, and how to build a connected ecosystem that drives innovation—without losing control of your data, your platforms, or your people.
Speakers:
- Daniel Blackman, McLaren
- Garry Parker, McLaren
- Simon Levers, Xitricon
- Kenny Ingram, IFS
Why a Supermajor Chose IFS for Asset Management at Global Scale
Hear from a global energy supermajor that selected IFS for 13,500 users across upstream, downstream, and renewables while integrating into a complex enterprise stack.
Why a Supermajor Chose IFS for Asset Management at Global Scale
Hear from a global energy supermajor that selected IFS for 13,500 users across upstream, downstream, and renewables while integrating into a complex enterprise stack. Get insights on why the shift was made, what's working, and how the program is extending into execution, projects, and sustainability; and what it really takes to deliver speed, reliability, and control across a global operation.
Speakers:
- Herman Nieuwoudt, IFS
Aviation Maintenance: Industry Under Pressure
Join a panel of customer leaders as they discuss aviation maintenance industry challenges being faced today and coming tomorrow.
Aviation Maintenance: Industry Under Pressure
Join a panel of customer leaders as they discuss aviation maintenance industry challenges being faced today and coming tomorrow. Learn more about real practices in the field improving technician productivity and coordination, and define what next-level performance looks like across engineering, line, base, and shop maintenance.
Speakers:
- Rob Mather, IFS
When Seconds Matter: Agentic Operations Protect SLAs
Leaders are accountable for SLAs they can no longer control manually. Learn how connected operations, asset management, and Industrial AI enable autonomous, resilient execution.
When Seconds Matter: Agentic Operations Protect SLAs
Leaders are accountable for SLAs they can no longer manually control. This keynote unpacks what connected operations really means; linking field service, asset management, and Industrial AI to deliver a practical framework for autonomous, resilient execution.
Speakers:
- Markus Persson, IFS
When the plan meets reality: Why Transportation Decisions Now Risk Execution
Transportation leaders are operating inside networks never designed for today's reality. Assets aging beyond design life, capital constrained, workforce tightening and volatility.
When the plan meets reality: Why Transportation Decisions Now Risk Execution
Transportation leaders are operating inside networks never designed for today's reality. Assets aging beyond design life, capital constrained, workforce tightening and volatility. This keynote sets the stage for the 2 days and introduces the role of AI in enabling decisions to adapt across asset conditions, workforce capacity, safety constraints, and service commitments, keeping outcomes intact as reality changes.
Speakers:
- Connor Cox, IFS
Tim Swanson
Director, Corporate Security & Business Continuity, FortisBC
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Why Unleashed. Why now.
The asset leaders pulling ahead aren’t just maintaining better. They’re connecting strategy, planning, and execution to maximize asset value across the full lifecycle. Unleashed is where they come to build it.
Insight Built for Asset Performance
AI in Action Across the Asset Lifecycle
Live demonstrations covering asset performance management, maintenance planning, capital investment prioritization, and how organizations turn fragmented asset data into coordinated, AI-driven operations from acquisition to disposal.
Keynotes That Shape What's Next
AI Startup Hall
Asset Management Breakouts
Build your agenda around the asset priorities that matter most. Sessions cover predictive maintenance, asset investment planning, lifecycle optimization, regulatory compliance, and AI-driven asset performance at scale.
Hands-On Learning and Training
Insight built for asset performance
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What you'll leave with
Benchmark insight on how leading organizations are managing the shift from reactive to predictive asset operations
Independent data and real asset management examples showing how the best performers align capital allocation, asset health, and field execution. The kind of evidence that changes what your next investment decision looks like.
A sequenced path for scaling Industrial AI from connected maintenance to autonomous asset lifecycle management
See how organizations are moving from fragmented asset data to coordinated, AI-driven operations. Walk away with a practical roadmap for asset performance, investment planning, and lifecycle management on one unified platform.
Industrial AI running across a live asset management scenario
A peer network built on shared operational reality
Asset managers, maintenance leaders, and capital planning executives navigating the same lifecycle pressures. The relationships built at Unleashed tend to carry well beyond Orlando.
Be Part of the Era of Limitless Industry
From first-time attendees to returning champions, Unleashed 2026 brings your transformation into focus and turns vision into action.