Robotics Festival Speaker

Share YOUR story at the Robotics Festival

Leading industry executives, international researchers, investors, and startups are sharing one stage at the Robotics Festival. A talk isn’t just a story or a list of facts — it involves unique insights and draws exciting conclusions about the future of robotics. We are very passionate about providing a platform for new ideas and disruptive minds.

If you are a thought leader, leading researcher or a founder on a mission, who shares our vision of informing, inspiring, and connecting people who love robotics, we want to hear from you.

Also please submit speakers that you recommend or who you would like to meet at the festival.

  • Industry executives and decision-makers who are shaping the robotics industry
  • Founders with inspiring stories (not promoting their company but sharing insights on their journey in robotics)
  • Disruptive minds who are challenging the norms
  • Researchers who can present their latest studies and outcomes to our community

Here’s your chance to let us know what you can bring to the Robotics Festival.

On Day 1 and 2 our community gathers at the conference to learn and get insights, ideas and visions.

If you would like to present you company or your services, then please have a look at our applications & clients day and our partnering options.

Now! We are currently accepting submissions for the Robotics Festival 2022.

We can’t wait to receive your submissions!

Deadline for submissions is July 15, 2022 and you will hear from until end of July at the latest.

Send us an Email: info@robotics-festival.de

Speaker 2022

Christin Schack

3M

Stefanie Speidel

NCT & CeTI

Carsten Busch

DENSO Robotics Europe

Michael Klos

Yaskawa

Alexander Mühlens

Igus

Marianne Janik

Microsoft

Giorgio Metta

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

Michael Finke

Mitsubishi Electric

Tobias Güttler

SICK AG

Frank Fitzek

CeTI

Olaf Gehrels

coboworx GmbH

Susanne Bieller

International Federation of Robotics

Patrick Schwarzkopf

VDMA

Jens Müller

Müller und Partner Sachverständige

Eirik Norman Hansen

EIRIK NORMAN AS

Thomas Neumuth

Uni Leipzig ICCAS

Simone Sandkühler

YASKAWA

Tobias Kaupp

FHWS CERI

Jens Auer

STÄUBLI

René Reinhold

Jugard + Künstner

Katharina Jessa

Wandelbots

Werner Kraus

Fraunhofer IPA

Andreas Keibel

KUKA

Carsten Fuchs

BEAS Technology GmbH

Roland Behrens

Fraunhofer IFF

Georg Stockinger

Paua Ventures

Christoph Brenken

voraus robotik

Zaki Hussein

Touchlab

Birthe Roß

TGFS

Bernd Heinrichs

Wandelbots

Thomas Schulz

Robot Valley Saxony

Florian Theyermann

FCF Fox Corporate Finance

Lars Fritzsche

imk Industrial Intelligence

Norbert Elkmann

Fraunhofer IFF

Björn Ulrichsohn

Schmalz

Christian Piechnick

Wandelbots

Tobias Weber

Trumpf

Franz Humer

Agilox

Sören Schuster

TGFS

Peter Mauritz

Innok Robotics

Leo Käßner

WAKU Robotics

Jean Meyer

FHWS CERI

Jens Kotlarski

voraus robotik

Søren Peters

How to Robot

Denys Makarov

HZDR

Matthias Frey

Schmalz

Steffen Ihlenfeldt

TU Dresden

Elisabeth Schärtl

up2parts

Christian Fenk

robominds

Kornelius Heer

Drishti

Roberto Calandra

Facebook AI

Karthick Kandasamy

Intel

Rafiq Iqbal

Realtime Robotics

Georg Stieler

Drishti

Olga Staka

Naise

Mostafa ElSayed

Automata

Mohamad Bdiwi

Fraunhofer IWU

Abdallah Aburouss

Vention

Hans Klingstedt

Smart Systems Hub

Alexander Kemler

NEURA Robotics

Susanne Oberer-Treitz

PILZ

Martin Ruskowski

smartFactory

Jörg Schüler

HTSB

Markus Kückelhaus

HTGF

Daniel Steinhauser

KUKA

Christopher Parlitz

Bosch Rexroth

Boris Fiedler

ABB

Martin Däumler

Fabmatics

Sebastian Bernhard

Continental

Wassim Saeidi

United Robotics Group GmbH

Uwe Frieß

Fraunhofer IWU

Marc Eberwein

3M

Aleksej Tokarev

Security Robotics

Patrick Grosa

Wandelbots

Tassilo Matthes

TTI, Inc.

Florian Schnös

KUKA

Alwin Heerklotz

Innok Robotics

Jochen Freitag

Trumpf

Christian Sojka

SOJKA Group

Ulrike Thomas

TU Chemnitz

Florian Schnös

KUKA

Alwin Heerklotz

Innok Robotics

Tassilo Matthes

TTI, Inc.

Markus Kückelhaus

HTGF

karthick Kandasamy

Intel

karthick Kandasamy

Intel

karthick Kandasamy

Intel

Finally, the robotics community can come together (again)

Do not miss out on a great line-up of 60 speakers and exhibitors

Speaker Hall Of Fame

Ralf Winkelmann

FANUC

Maria Piechnick

WANDELBOTS

Frank Fitzek

TU DRESDEN /CETI

Carsten Busch

DENSO

Christopher Schütte

SIEMENS

Alexander Mühlens

IGUS

Enrica Tricomi

UNIVERSITÄT HEIDELBERG

Harald Heinrich

INFINEON

Birthe Roß

TGFS

Max Morwind

Microsoft Corporation

Ulrike Thomas

TU CHEMNITZ

Michael Finke

MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC

Jakob Berghofer

AITME

Michael Klos

YASKAWA

Olaf Gehrels

COBOWORX

Paul Batsii

SIEMENS

Christian Piechnick

WANDELBOTS

Oussama Khatib

STANFORD UNIVERSITY

Steffen Ihlenfeldt

TU Dresden

Christian Friedrich

SCHUNK

Marco Huber

FRAUNHOFER IPA

Sami Haddadin

TU MÜNCHEN 

Tamim Asfour

KIT

Christoph Berlin

Microsoft Corporation

Marek Holovac

TU DRESDEN

Marcus Busch

TRUMPF

Robin Dechant

FUTURE OF MANUFACTURING COMMUNITY

Tobias Zerger

TU DRESDEN

Darko Katic

ARTMINDS ROBOTICS GMBH

Thomas Schulz

ROBOT VALLEY 

Soeren Schuster

TGFS

Anett M. Diaz

WANDELBOTS

Rudolf Michael Weiss

STÄUBLI

Carsten Grunert

FABMATICS GMBH

Victor Splittgerber

WAKU ROBOTICS

Lars Fritzsche

IMK AUTOMOTIVE GMBH

Gerhard Fettweis

TU DRESDEN

Elisabeth Schaertl

up2parts

Mohamad Bdiwi

FRAUNHOFER IWU

Emese Papp

TU DRESDEN

Eirik Norman Hansen

EIRIK NORMAN AS

Helmut Schmid

ROBOTIK IN DER INDUSTRIE

Sebastian Lange

AGILE ROBOTS

Matthias Krinke

PI4 ROBOTICS GMBH

Moaz ElGhazali

HZDR

Anders Beck

UNIVERSAL ROBOTS

Henry Hal Lee

UBS

Dominik Besser

ECONOMA

Frank Blase

IGUS

Michael Kaiser

SMART SYSTEMS HUB

Alex Barber

FRONTLINE SIDEKICKS

Patrick Schwarzkopf

VDMA

Christian Fenk

ROBOMINDS

Thomas Eckelt

FRUITCORE ROBOTICS

Max Mutschler

MICROPSI INDUSTRIES

Oliver Kahl

MIG CAPITAL AG

Christian Sojka

SOJKA HOLDING GMBH

Daniel Hübschmann

HANDWERKSKAMMER DRESDEN

Sebastian Krusche

FRAUNHOFER IWU

Markus Ullrich

INGENIEURBÜRO HANNWEBER GMBH

Artem Kuchukov

KEWAZO GMBH

Said Zahrai

ABB ASEA BROWN BOVERI LTD

Damian Polok

SILICON VALLEY BANK

Jürgen Weitz

UNIVERSITÄTSKLINIKUM CARL GUSTAV CARUS DRESDEN

Dominik Bösl

HOCHSCHULE DER BAYERISCHEN WIRTSCHAFT

Artem Kuchukov

KEWAZO GMBH

Said Zahrai

ABB ASEA BROWN BOVERI LTD

Damian Polok

SILICON VALLEY BANK

Jürgen Weitz

UNIVERSITÄTSKLINIKUM CARL GUSTAV CARUS DRESDEN

This activity is co-financed with funds from taxation on the basis of the budget adopted by the Saxon Parliament.

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