Where Robotics Meet Data and Analytics Podcast: Ian James

We’re excited to present a brand-spanking new mini-series of the Business of Data podcast. This mini-series features interviews and topics featured at our upcoming CDAO Fall Conference in Boston.

In the first episode of our latest mini-series, we dive into the exciting world where robotics meets data and analytics with Ian James, Head of Engineering at RightHand Robotics. 

The conversation explores the cutting-edge advancements in autonomous robotic systems, focusing on their use in supply chain logistics and fulfillment operations. Ian provides insights into how robotic piece-picking solutions are revolutionizing warehouses, enabling faster, more efficient order fulfillment without the need for human intervention.

Ian discusses how RightHand Robotics leverages data generated by their global fleet of robots to continuously improve system performance, pushing the boundaries of automation. He shares how the company’s AI-driven computer vision and motion planning allow their robots to accurately handle complex tasks like manipulating and packing objects.

Through real-world examples, Ian illustrates the growing demand for automation as industries struggle with labor shortages and rising consumer expectations.
This episode is a must-listen for data and analytics leaders seeking to understand the intersection of AI, robotics, and operational efficiency. 

Listen to the episode now to discover how these technologies are shaping the future of industries beyond traditional manufacturing, from e-commerce to healthcare, and what the key opportunities and challenges are in adopting them.

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