Podcast

A detailed look at some of the more notable winners from the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards.

Podcast episode 41 features interviews with Ambi Robotics’ Ken Goldberg and Carbon Robotics Paul Mikesell.

This week, host Mike Oitzman interviews Kenneth Henriksen from Nord Modules about the business of developing payloads for MiR Robots.

This week, host Mike Oitzman interviews Karen Leavitt, Chief Marketing Officer at Locus Robotics. Locus recently closed their $150M series E funding round, and they passed several milestones during the last 12 months. The growth in e-commerce has had a positive effect on Locus’s business. Karen discusses some of the things that have made Locus a market leader in person-to-goods automation for warehouses and 3PL applications.

This week, in part two of our series on mobile robot safety, host Mike Oitzman interviews Melanee Wise, CEO of Fetch Robotics. Melanee was one of the contributors to the recently released RIA R15.08 autonomous mobile robot safety standard.

This week our guest is Carole Franklin, Director of Standards Development at the RIA.
It’s the first part of a two-part series on Mobile Robot Safety.
On the show today, we talk to Carole specifically about the development and features of the new RIA R15.08 AMR Safety Standard.

This week our guest is Jeff Burnstein from the Association for Advancing Automation. Jeff discusses automation trends from 2020 and what’s happening with A3 in 2021.

This week, host Mike Oitzman interviews Kindred AI CEO, Marin Tchakarov. Kindred AI delivers AI-powered, piece-picking robots designed for e-commerce order fulfillment.

This week, host Mike Oitzman interviews Ava Robotics Co-Founder and VP of Products, Marcio Macedo.

This week, podcast host Mike Oitzman talks to GoBe Robots CEO Peter Juhl Voldsgaard

This week, host Mike Oitzman interviews UBTECH Americas GM, John Rhee. Mike and John discuss the recent announcement at CES 2021, where UBTECH launched their new UV-C Disinfection robots.

This week, host Mike Oitzman presents his look ahead to 2021 and presents five predictions for where the autonomous mobile robot market is headed in 2021.

This week, host Mike Oitzman reviews the top mobile robot stories of 2020 with Steve Crowe, editor of The Robot Report.

This week, Mike’s guest is Seegrid’s VP of Product Jeff Christensen. They discuss the latest in material handling robots.

This week, host Mike Oitzman interviews AutoGuide Mobile Robots CEO Rob Sullivan. AutoGuide recently launched a new high-bay autonomous pallet handling mobile robot. This AMR is capable of autonomously acquiring and placing a full pallet onto high shelves.

This week, host Mike Oitzman interviews Monarch Tractor CEO Praveen Penmetsa, and CTO Zachary Omohundro. Monarch Tractor launched their new all-electric, compact autonomous tractor robot this week, and during the podcast, we learn all about the features and new capabilities that an all-electric, autonomous tractor platform brings to farmers around the world.

In episode 5 of The Mobile Robot Podcast, we interview Mark Messina Geek Plus Robotics Americas Chief Operating Officer.

In episode 4 of The Mobile Robot Podcast, we interview Ash Sharma from Interact Analysis.

In this episode of The Mobile Robot Podcast, we interview inVia Robotics CEO Lior Elazary. Lior discusses how robots-as-a-service has evolved to help customers improve productivity.

In this episode of The Mobile Robot Podcast, we interview FOX Robotics CEO Charles DuHadway and learn how to autonomously unload trailers.

In this episode of The Mobile Robot Podcast, we interview new MiR CEO Soren Nielsen and learn about his vision for the next stage of growth.