Robotics and AI in Construction Environments

Robotics and AI in Construction Environments

This event will discuss the future of construction, trends, investment, and highlight emerging robotics and AI technology.

By MassRobotics

Date and time

Thursday, June 5 · 2 - 7pm EDT

Location

Northeastern University Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex

805 Columbus Avenue Boston, MA 02120

About this event

  • Event lasts 5 hours

Hosted through a collaboration with MassRobotics and Northeastern University

Robotics has influenced many modern industries by improving efficiency and safety, in addition to reducing material waste and labor costs. The Construction industry has been adopting these technologies as well, however, with the everchanging and harsh environments on construction sites, there are many hurdles and barriers to overcome.

Construction presents a multitude of potential use cases and unique applications for robotics and technology. These use cases can utilize a variety of evolving technologies from drones, ground robotics, teleoperation, machine vision, additive manufacturing, and assistive robotics.

This event will discuss the future of construction, trends, investment, and highlight emerging robotics and AI technology startups solving some of the construction challenges.


Agenda:

Welcome & Roadmap

Robotics & the Construction Industry Challenge

Robotics Adoption in Construction: Investment vs. Adoption

What Robotics Can Deliver: Adding Value through Innovation

Securing Funding and Managing the Investor Relationship

From Lab to Jobsite: Building a Robotics Research Agenda

Reception, Networking, Technology Showcase




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MassRobotics

MassRobotics is the largest robotics innovation hub dedicated to accelerating robotics technology, commercialization and adoption. While headquartered in Boston, MA, MassRobotics is engaged world-wide with international organizations and working with international startups. We provide robotics entrepreneurs and startups with the workspace and resources they need to develop, prototype, test and commercialize their products and solutions. Through our programming and events, we bring together innovative startups and existing technology organizations to nurture the next generation of innovation, talent, and promote robotics adoption. To learn more about MassRobotics, visit massrobotics.org.