Podcast
Episode 100 – End-Of-Line Automation With AI: Inside Rapid Robotics Revolution
November 14, 2024
31 minutes
AI-Powered Manufacturing Automation. In this episode, Bill Brock dives deep into the fascinating intersection of robotics, ai, and manufacturing with Kim Losey, CEO of Rapid Robotics. Kim shares invaluable insights into the evolution of manufacturing automation.
The conversation reveals how Rapid Robotics transformed from a general tech company into a focused solution provider tackling end-of-line automation. Kim explains their bold pivot to generative AI technology, including the difficult decision to pause market activities and restructure the company to double down on innovation.
Kim provides fascinating examples including why even the world’s largest companies struggle with end-of-line automation. She also shares valuable insights into the broader implications for American manufacturing, workforce development, and the potential for bringing production back to the US.
The episode offers a unique perspective on the intersection of business strategy, technological innovation, and practical manufacturing challenges. Making it essential listening for anyone interested in the future of AI-powered manufacturing automation.
About the Show
“Over the Air” is a podcast that features unfiltered conversations with executives about their IoT journeys. The mistakes they made, the lessons they learned, and what they wished they’d known when they started. In each episode, our expert guests make bold predictions, reveal unpopular opinions, and share stories you won’t hear anywhere else.
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Hosted by: Ryan Prosser
CEO at Very
As Very's CEO, Ryan collaborates daily with product, sales, and marketing to deliver the IoT solutions our clients look for. He is also a champion for our culture, fostering transparency and efficiency across our distributed team.
