Manufacturing Magazine September 2020 | Page 55

needs to spend explaining the idea and use cases . It allows us to focus on development of the technology and its application to solve customer challenges . Specifically , in the manufacturing industry , our clients need to continue production while keeping workers safe . In simple situations , this entails social distancing , and additional PPE but in many
EXECUTIVE PROFILE :

Chris Quick Title : Founder and CEO Company : RealBotics , Inc . Industry : Industrial Automation

Location : USA
Chris Quick is the founder and CEO of RealBotics , Inc and an Adjunct Mechatronics Professor at the Community College of Allegheny County . His industrial automation experience includes various robotic installs in heavy forge and stamping applications , the implementation of automated guided vehicles ( AGVs ) on the factory floor , the use of collaborative robots in industrial settings , and various research projects utilizing machine vision . Chris also has experience with the integration of mechanical , electrical , and software into the design and development of mobile device platforms , such as drones , cellular-based systems ( 3 , 4 , & 5G ), and mobile robotics . Chris is a subject-matter expert in robotics and industrial automation for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers , and an advisory board member for Brandeis University ’ s Robotics Software Graduate Professional Studies Program . Chris attended Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology where he received his BS in Mechanical Engineering , with minors in Electrical Engineering , Computer Science , Robotics , and Computer Vision , and an MS in Engineering Management .
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