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S I X T H A N N U A L E V E N T
Robots in the Real WorldLearn how automation will impact healthcare, retail, entertainment and more - and why your business should care.
The Ethics of AutomationHear from the former editor-in-chief of Popular Science, who will explore the social issues raised by our increasingly automated world.
Legislating the FutureJoin us for our first Virtual Policy Forum to hear how legislators are setting the stage for tomorrow’s technology.
February 28 - March 1, 2017The Depot, Minneapolis
Robotics Alley™ Conference & Expo
BIN HEDirector, Institute for Engineering in Medicine, University of Minnesota
MARTIN BUEHLERExecutive R&D Imagineer, Walt Disney Imagineering
Featured Speakers
Register today to attend the Robotics Alley Conference & Expo on Feb. 28-March 1.
This sixth annual event will once again highlight how robotics and automation are changing the way we live and work. Hear from experts on how these technologies will impact shopping, travel, health care, and more. For businesses, learn how you can take advantage of today’s innovations to improve efficiency, quality and profitability. Come to the Robotics Alley Exhibit Hall to meet with the companies who are making this all possible and learn how you can partner on high-tech solutions today.
Robotics Alley draws national and international experts to speak each year. See a complete agenda and read the bios of all of our keynotes and panelists on our website at www.roboticsalley.org.
IBM’s Robert High speaks during the 5th Annual Robotics Alley Conference & Expo.
Attendees:• Business Leaders• Roboticists• End Users• Investors• Manufacturers• Suppliers• Engineers• Policy Makers
Government & Academia
General Admission$599 standard price
Students
$699VIP All Access Pass
$699
BEST
VA
LUE!
Includes:
• All General Admission benefits
• Invite to Robotics Alley Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner and (2) Drink Tickets
• Post-event Access to Videos of All General Sessions
• Access VIP lounge
• VIP Name Badge
REGISTER NOW + SAVE - Early Bird Registration ends January 25!
$849 standard price
$499 standard price
REGISTER NOW + SAVE $150 @ roboticsalley.org
ELWIN LOOMISSr. Director, Store of
the Future, Target
CHAD STIERNAGLESenior Director, Automated
Retail, Best Buy
JACOB WARDFormer Editor-in-Chief of
Popular Science Magazine
2017 Highlights
Expanded Drone FlyZone™
The Drone Fly Zone gives attendees a chance to practice piloting a drone using a virtual flight simulator and then put their skills to the test with a real unmanned aerial vehicle.
Invest in Innovation Competition
For the second year in a row, Robotics Alley will host a group of innovative startups as they pitch their innovations to a group of VC investors to gain exposure and possible funding.
March of the Robots & STEM Showcase
See what the next generation of roboticists are working on and learn how student competitions embrace excellence for tomorrow’s workforce. Then watch a parade of both industry and student robots march our red carpet.
3 Breakout TracksIn addition to our lineup of keynotes and general sessions, Robotics Alley will feature three breakout tracks:
www.roboticsalley.org
Virtual Policy Forum - NEW!
The Virtual Policy Forum, produced by Apparatus, will infuse the conference with conversations and expert insights about the legal and policy dimensions of innovative technologies through on-site & live-streamed programming, including a 90-minute Legislative Panel.
Honoring
Feb. 28 | 5:00 PM Reception 6:30 PM Dinner
Join us for a celebration dinner and award ceremony
honoring Don and his influence in the Robotics Industry.
Hosted by:
Tim York, CEO, Power/mation
Presented by
Don Craighead
Tickets +Tables Available @
roboticsalley.org
Changing the Way We Live and Work Healthcare Robotics Advanced Manufacturing
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FEB. 28 - MARCH 1, 2017 | THE DEPOT, MINNEAPOLIS
2815 S Wayzata Blvd. Minneapolis, MN 55405
SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS
Updated as of 12.23.2016Interested in becoming a 2017 Sponsor?
Contact Nancy Gallagher (A-M) at 763-548-1302/[email protected] or Paul TenEyck (N-Z) at 763-548-1308/[email protected]
PMG
Lifetime Achievement Award Sponsor Virtual Policy Forum Sponsor Silver Sponsor
Exhibitors
Founding Partners Conference Host Conference Producer
Supporting Sponsors