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Dave Coleman CEO of PickNik Robotics is ready to debate ideas on why robotics firms fail. | Credit score: RoboBusiness
Constructing robots is difficult; constructing a robotics firm could also be even more durable. Dave Coleman, co-founder of PickNik Robotics, will share his experiences and observations of what works and what doesn’t when beginning a robotics enterprise at RoboBusiness 2024.
Alternatives to enhance business and folks’s lives with robots, automation, and synthetic intelligence have led to a Cambrian explosion of startups targeted on fixing numerous issues. Many of those alternatives are past the bounds of conventional manufacturing facility automation, resulting in tons of if not hundreds of company R&D initiatives and startups previously decade.
Nevertheless, only a few winners have emerged, regardless of the joy.
Coleman was CEO of PickNik Robotics for 9 years till he stepped apart in August to develop into its chief robotics officer. Coleman began his robotics profession at Willow Storage and stays near most of the business’s high robotics leaders. He mentioned he has consulted with greater than 100 robotics firms over the previous decade.
In his session, Coleman will look at enterprise dangers and know-how pitfalls for robotics startups. He has seen all of it firsthand and can share his insights. Whereas Coleman’s major focus is on functions for robotic arms, his classes shall be generalizable to cellular robots, drones, and extra.
If you’re actively constructing a robotics enterprise or are contemplating launching a brand new enterprise to unravel an attention-grabbing downside, don’t miss this session on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 12:00 to 12:45 p.m. PT.
Hear from Coleman and extra at RoboBusiness
Along with enabling tech and robotics innovation, RoboBusiness 2024 focuses on investments and enterprise subjects associated to operating a robotics firm. Keynote talks on the occasion will embody:
- Rodney Brooks, co-founder and chief know-how officer at Strong AI
- Claire Delaunay, chief know-how officer at farm-ng
- Torrey Smith, the co-founder and CEO of Endiatx
The present may even embody a keynote panel on “Driving the Way forward for Robotics Innovation” that includes:
- Amit Goel, head of robotics at edge AI ecosystem at NVIDIA
- John Bubnikovich, president of ABB Robotics US
- Eric Truebenbach, managing director of Teradyne Robotics Ventures
- Joan-Wilhelm Schwarze, a senior world innovation supervisor at DHL
Register now for RoboBusiness, which shall be in Santa Clara, Calif. It’s co-located with DeviceTalks West and is produced by WTWH Media, which additionally publishes The Robotic Report, Automated Warehouse, and Collaborative Robotics Tendencies, in addition to produces the Robotics Summit & Expo.
For details about sponsorship and exhibition alternatives, obtain the prospectus. Questions relating to sponsorship alternatives needs to be directed to Colleen Sepich at csepich[AT]wtwhmedia.com.
