How can autonomous systems and robotics be used in your business?
Join leading researchers from East Midlands Enterprise Universities (EMEU) for a FREE two-part event.
Part 1: 9.30 am - 12.00 noon Hear about the future and potential uses of autonomous devices and robotics. Contributors include:
Prof Philip Breedon, Professor of Smart technologies, Nottingham Trent University),
Prof Marc Hanheide, Professor of Intelligent Robotics & Interactive Systems, University of Lincoln
Prof Tracy Harwood, Professor of Digital Culture, De Montfort University
Prof Karen Savage, Professor of Creative & Collaborative Arts, University of Lincoln
The event will also include an exhibition and a tour of the University of Lincoln’s state of the art Robotics labs which are part of the Lincoln Centre for Autonomous Systems, including demonstrations and presentations of robots used in agriculture, manufacturing and logistics.
Part 2: 1.30 pm - 4.30 pm Participate in a workshop to discuss key issues and concerns in the adoption of autonomous devices within your business. Themes to be discussed in small working groups include digital twins, training support, integration, operations, and supply chain.
The event will be of particular interest for small and medium sized manufacturing (eg., food, textiles) and logistics business based in the Midlands region of the UK. You may already be thinking about how autonomous devices can support your business operations but have not yet taken the first step, or you may already be working with robots and are looking at how to better integrate them into your operations.
Venue: In person only, University of Lincoln, Isaac Newton, Engineering Building