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Abstract:

Old monkeys may have stories. Some could be lessons learned to help overcome obstacles. The first part of this seminar discusses classical robotic applications in industry and critical factors in the development and applications. The second part discusses intelligent manufacturing with the use of data and easy-to-use analytics, necessary in modern-day manufacturing. Moving forward, some opportunities in robotics in intelligent manufacturing are discussed.

Bio:

Dr. Day was previously a Senior VP of Foxconn Automation Technology. Dr. Day began his career in 1970 as a coop equipment development engineer at IBM Burlington Vt. and later continued to plow in the manufacturing automation field with General Motors, Fanuc, Rockwell Automation, Stoneridge and Foxconn. Dr. was the founder of Foxbot, with 80,000 units deployed in various applications. In June 2016, Dr. Day received the Joseph F. Engelberger award from the Robot Industries Association for a lifetime career contribution in the automotive and electronic industries.