Listen to this week’s episode of The Robot Report Podcast and a recap of all of the cool robots at ProMat 2023.
PODCAST: Silicon Valley Bank collapses and FDIC takes over
On the podcast, we talk about the potential impact of the implosion of Silicon Valley Bank. Also this week: an interview with Rylan Hamilton, CEO and co-founder of 6 River Systems.
PODCAST: OLogic’s Ted Larson advises robot makers
On the podcast this week, Steve and Mike interview Ted Larson, the CEO and co-founder of OLogic about the difficulties and joys of developing robots.
PODCAST: ASTM’s Aaron Prather on standards and evaluating new robots
Aaron Prather gives us an update on important robotics standards work at ASTM.
PODCAST: best robots of CES 2023; Boston Dynamics Atlas video review
We interview executives from some of our favorite robots at CES 2023, including an update from the IAC 2023 competition.
PODCAST: Developing policies for cops using robots with lethal force
Paul Scharre, who helped the Office of the Secretary of Defense develop policies around autonomous systems and emerging weapons technologies, joins the show to discuss San Francisco’s police department potentially using robots with lethal force.
PODCAST: RoboTire CEO Victor Darolfi on automating tire changing
This week, we talk with RoboTire CEO Victor Darolfi about automating tire-changing with robots.
PODCAST: RoboBusiness and Field Robotics Engineering Forum preview
Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman are joined by Dan Kara to preview RoboBusiness 2022.
PODCAST: Commercial UAV update; Product leadership with Kishore Boyalakuntla
This week’s podcast reviews the latest developments in UAVs and a deep dive into product management with Kishore Boyalakuntla.
PODCAST: Autonomous airport mobility; Chili’s pauses Bear Robotics pilot
Jessica Yip of A&K Robotics joins the podcast. She describes A&K’s autonomous, electric pods being tested at airports to convey mobility-impaired people.
PODCAST: Jenga robot creator reviews flaws of chess-playing robot
Nima Fazeli is an assistant professor of robotics at the University of Michigan and director of its Manipulation and Machine Intelligence Lab. He also created a famous Jenga-playing robot while at MIT.
Agility Robotics gets a boost from Amazon; The US Alliance of Robotics Clusters is born
Listen to Steve and Mike interview Agility Robotics co-founder and CEO, Damion Shelton. They also discuss the new US Alliance of Robotics Clusters.
PODCAST: Willy Pell from Blue River Technology brings AI to the farm
Listen to how Blue River Technology brought autonomy to John Deere tractors and are using machine learning to continually improve the operations.
PODCAST: MODEX Recap; Family-owned business turns to cobots for help
MODEX recap and a discussion with automation end-user, Brian Tu from DCL Logistics about the effective deployment of cobots.
PODCAST: Cruise’s VP of robotics on SF robotaxi operations
Rashed Haq, VP of Robotics at Cruise, talks about how to train, optimize and implement AI-based algorithms for the control of autonomous vehicles.
PODCAST: OTTO Motors future in automotive; Mars Perseverance anniversary
Matt Rendall, CEO of OTTO Motors, discusses the future of material handling in automotive and the importance of simulation for AMRs.
PODCAST: Savioke Relay+ rides the elevator; World Ag Expo Robotics
Steve Cousins, founder and CEO of Savioke, discusses the new Relay+ robot and how it innovates the implementation of a service robot with an elevator.
PODCAST: Apex.AI discusses autonomous vehicle OS’s; Nearly $1B in funding announcements
In this episode of the podcast, Steve and Mike review recent funding news and interview the leadership at Apex.AI
Apex.AI discusses autonomous vehicle OS; nearly $1B in funding announcements
In this episode of the podcast, Steve and Mike review recent funding news and interview the leadership at Apex.AI
Steve Crowe, Mike Oitzman and Dan Kara discuss robotics trends for 2022
In the first podcast of 2022, Steve, Mike, and Dan discuss their thoughts about the year ahead in robotics.
PODCAST: Steve, Mike, and Dan review the top robotics stories of 2021
In the final podcast of 2021, Steve, Mike, and Dan review the biggest robotics industry news stories and milestones from the past year.
Steve Crowe, Mike Oitzman and Dan Kara review the top robotics stories of 2021
In the final podcast of 2021, Steve, Mike, and Dan review the biggest robotics industry news stories and milestones from the past year.
PODCAST: Esben Østergaard – EU AI Act will stifle robotics innovation
Steve and Mike interview robotics innovator Esben Østergaard and discuss the potential impact of the pending EU AI Act and Machinery Directive.
Major week for autonomous vehicles; decommissioning chemical missiles with robots
CRG Automation built a robotic system to decommission 70,000 chemical missiles in Kentucky. Hear how it built the system.
AMRs & Logistics Conference Recap; Pitney Bowes on Autonomous Sorting
Learn about new products at the 2021 AMR and Logistics conference and the deployment of AMBI solutions at Pitney Bowes.