New speaker announced for Construction Tech Summit
10 March 2021
Robotics expert Travis Schneider latest to join panel for autonomy in construction conference
Travis Schneider, business development manager with US-based RE2 Robotics has joined the line-up for the first Construction Technology Summit, to be held on Tuesday, 11 May, 2021 at 3.00pm (UK: BST).
RE2 Robotics was recently in the news, having been selected by the US Department of Energy to develop a robotic manipulation solution for solar field construction.
Schneider will present on the latest strategies for introducing robots and robotic systems to the construction arena.
The summit - organised by Construction Europe and International Construction magazines - has the theme ‘From machine control to robotics’ and will address how construction equipment productivity can be improved using innovative technology.
Speakers confirmed to date are:
- Peter Lavery, Head of Digital Transformation for Highways, Balfour Beatty
- Fred Rio, Product Manager, Construction Industries Digital & Technology, Caterpillar
- Johan Holmén, Deputy Chief Technology Officer and Manager, Vehicle Development, Volvo Autonomous Solutions
- Travis Schneider, Business Development manager, RE2 Robotics
Topics to be covered will include:
- 2D and 3D machine control used on construction equipment
- Real-world examples of machine control in action from contractors
- Remote control of construction equipment
- Fully automated and robotic construction equipment
Registration is free at www.ct-summit.com.
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