Agenda
| TIME | AGENDA | |
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| 09:00 | Welcoming Speech, Opening Remarks & Thank You Sponsor Speech by Conference Chairperson |
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Kyle Rogers VIC/TAS State Director Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia |
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| 09:10 | Digital Factory: Pioneering Next Wave Of Automation With Cobots And Humans Working Symbiotically In Manufacturing |
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Shanti Krishnan Deputy Director, Factory of the Future Swinburne University |
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| 09:45 | How Robots Can Overcome Challenges On-Farm |
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Prof. Salah Sukkarieh Professor of Robotics and Intelligent Systems The University of Sydney |
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| 10:20 |
Morning Refreshments & Networking Session | |
| 10:50 | How Vision-Equipped Robots Are Saving The Great Barrier Reefs |
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Matthew Dunbabin Professor Queensland University of Technology |
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| 11:25 | Calling All Innovators! Imagine Tomorrow Now: How Vendors And End-Users Can Collaborate In Combining Next-Generation Robotics With Traditional Automation Into New Solutions | |
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Rhett Talley Business Development Manager – Automation Diverseco |
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| 12:00 | Lunch & Networking |
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| 13:00 | Roundtable Discussion |
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| Roundtable A: Collaborative Robots & Quick Change End Of Arm Tools: Easy Hire For Proof Of Concept | ||
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Rhett Talley Business Development Manager – Automation Diverseco |
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| Roundtable B: Automating Entire Assembly Line With Cobots | ||
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Shanti Krishnan Deputy Director, Factory of the Future Swinburne University |
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| Roundtable B: Visual Inspection Cobots | ||
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Dr Tirthankar Bandyopadhyay Cluster Leader in Inspection Roborics CSIRO |
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| 14:10 | The Future of Construction With Robotics And Exoskeletons |
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Prof. Andrew Harris Director, Technical Futures & Engineering Excellence Group Laing O’Rourke |
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| 14:45 | Robotics Roadmap Lays Out Future for Construction |
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Nathan Kirchner Head of Robotics Laing O’Rourke |
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| 15:20 | Afternoon Refreshments & Networking Session | |
| 15:45 | Opportunities And Challenges In Developing And Deploying Truly Collaborative Systems |
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Phillip Crothers Enterprise Domain Leader – Manufacturing Boeing |
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| 16:20 | Learning Lessons From Cobots And Robotic Implementation: Failures, Challenges, Painpoints And Implementation Success | |
| Moderator: | ||
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Kyle Rogers VIC/TAS State Director Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia |
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| Panelists: | ||
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Nathan Kirchner Head of Robotics Laing O’Rourke |
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Phillip Crothers Enterprise Domain Leader – Manufacturing Boeing |
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Kate Orlova CEO Niska Retail Robotics |
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| 17:05 | Closing Remarks by Conference Chairman | |
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Kyle Rogers VIC/TAS State Director Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia |
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| 17:10 | Champagne Networking Session | |
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| Enjoy a glass of champagne whilst networking with other like-minded individuals on topics that are of most interest to you and fellow delegates. |
| TIME | AGENDA | |
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| 09:00 | Welcoming Speech, Opening Remarks & Thank You Sponsor Speech by Conference Chairperson |
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Kyle Rogers VIC/TAS State Director Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia |
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| 09:10 | The Application Of Intelligent Robotics In The Earth Resources Related Industries |
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Ali Soofastaei Research Developer at Artificial Intelligence Center Vale |
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| 09:45 | Relieving Healthcare Professional With Hospital Robot Helper : A Case Study By Macquarie University Hospital Sydney | |
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Prof. David Gillatt Professor of Urological Oncology and Robotic Surgery Macquarie University |
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| 10:20 |
Morning Refreshments & Networking Session | |
| 10:50 | Using Visual Inspection Robots To Spot Manufacturing Defects And Conduct Autonomous Industrial Inspections |
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Dr Tirthankar Bandyopadhyay Cluster Leader in Inspection Roborics CSIRO |
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| 11:25 | Case Study: How Meat & Livestock Australia Uses Robots Across The Entire Value Chain | |
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Darryl Heidke Science and Technology Manager – Processing Efficiency Meat & Livestock Australia |
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| 12:00 | Ready To Be Served By A Robot? How Do Ice Cream And Robots Go Hand In Hand? | |
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Stephen Parker Head of Product Niska Retail Robotic |
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| 12:35 | Lunch & Networking |
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| 13:35 | Why The Robots Of The Future Will Have Hands |
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Aaron Duivenvoorden R&D Engineer Sentient Bionics Pty Ltd |
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| 14:10 | How Sydney Waters Uses Robots To Maintain Its Pipelines |
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Dr. Sarath Kodagoda Associate Professor, Deputy Director University of Technology Sydney |
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| 14:45 | Future Mining With Robots And Intelligent Machines |
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Ali Soofastaei Research Developer at Artificial Intelligence Center Vale |
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| 15:20 | Afternoon Refreshments & Networking Session | |
| 15:50 | Smart Robots: Bridging The Gap Between “Real World” And “Virtual World |
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Manohar Esarapu Head of Data and Information City of Port Philip |
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| 16:25 | The Future Of Retail |
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Kate Orlova CEO Niska Retail Robotics |
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| 17:00 | Closing Remarks by Conference Chairperson | |
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Kyle Rogers VIC/TAS State Director Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia |
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