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The Robot Report Podcast

The Robot Report Podcast
Warehouse Automation
Robotics
Glidance
Artificial Intelligence
Massrobotics Accelerator
Amazon
Hifi 3D Sensor
Mobile Robotics
Assistive Technology
Robotics Summit and Expo
Irobot
Electric Sheep
Generative AI
Humanoid Robots
AI In Robotics
Robotics Startups
Brightpick
Next Generation Robotics
Tangram Vision
Vicarious Surgical

Join Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman each week for discussions with leading roboticists, innovative robotics companies, and other key members of the robotics community.

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Latest Episodes

In this episode, Mike Oitzman and Gene Demaitre interview Rebecca Hu-Thrams, CEO and co-founder of Glacier, about the challenges and innovations in recycling technology. Rebecca discusses the complexities of the recycling process, the role of automat... more

In this episode, Kristian Kassow, co-founder of Universal Robots and managing director of Kassow Robots, discusses the evolution of collaborative robots. He shares insights on the development of seven-axis cobots, the advantages of built-in torque se... more

In this episode, we sit down with Fareed Aljawhari, the CEO and founder of Micropolis Robotics, to explore the evolution of robotics in Dubai and the Middle East. Aljawhari shares his unique journey from a creative director to a leader in robotics, d... more

In this episode, Mike Oitzman, Gene Demaitre, and Chris Finger discuss the role of Harmonic Drive in space robotics, exploring the challenges and innovations in designing robots for space applications. They examine the history of Harmonic Drive's inv... more

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Recent Guests

Rebecca Hu-Thrams
CEO and co-founder of Glacier
Glacier Robotics
Episode: Inside Glacier's Mission to Modernize Recycling
Kristian Kassow
CEO and founder of Kassow Robotics
Kassow Robotics
Episode: Kristian Kassow: A Pioneer in the Cobot Industry
Fareed Aljawhari
CEO and founder of Micropolis
Micropolis
Episode: Micropolis and the Future of Robotics in Dubai
Deval Jadav
CEO at Alliant Group
Alliant Group
Episode: The Power of STEM: Shaping the Next Generation
Brian Chereson
Industrial Engineer at ODW Logistics
ODW Logistics
Episode: How ODW Logistics is Innovating with Automation
Cody Upp
Head of Commercial for Zebra Robotics Automation
Zebra Robotics
Episode: How ODW Logistics is Innovating with Automation
Danny Bernstein
Founder of The Reservoir, an ag tech robotics incubator
The Reservoir
Episode: FIRA 2025 Ag robotics recap
Dave Silver
Director of Orchard Autonomy at John Deere
John Deere
Episode: FIRA 2025 Ag robotics recap
Adrian Stoch
CEO of Hai Robotics, previously Chief Automation Officer at GXO Logistics.
Hai Robotics
Episode: Adrian Stoch: Driving Hai Robotics' U.S. expansion

Hosts

Steve Crowe
Executive editor and host discussing robotics, focusing on interviews with industry leaders and insights into trends.
Mike Oitzman
Senior editor and host focusing on the intersection of robotics with various industries, providing insights and commentary.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 80 ratings
  • Fantastic robotics podcast! 🙌🏻

    The Robot Report has quickly become a favorite in my feed! I'm consistently impressed by the engaging conversations, insightful content, and actionable ideas. I truly learn something every time I listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LisaIsHereForIt
    United States4 years ago
  • Good content, but lots of ads and host talk too much.

    Good content, but the hosts talk more than the guests. And there’s a lot of ads.

    Focus on Robotics, and let your guests speak!

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Robotics_Guy
    United States5 years ago
  • Soooo Good

    I’m biased but these guys bring real thought leaders and have very timely conversations

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Biased Robot Fan
    United States5 years ago
  • These two know their stuff!

    If you're into robotics and automation, you'll love this podcast. I represent one of the guests on episode 9, and she too was impressed with their knowledge of the industry and how expertly they lead the conversation to help keep her and the audience fully engaged throughout!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PRmomto4
    United States5 years ago
  • Excellent mix of industry news, trends, topics and guests

    Informative, expert and fun podcast. I’m an avid podcast consumer and this series has kept me engaged and educated on the fascinating world of robots. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DaniCaliforniaLondon
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Some feedback points out issues with host airtime overshadowing guests, suggesting a desire for a more balanced format.
Overall, the content is praised for its relevance to professionals in the robotics field, with many expressing a commitment to continued engagement with the series.
Listeners appreciate the engaging conversations and insights shared by industry leaders, often highlighting the informative nature of the topics discussed.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#244
United States/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#108
Singapore/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#237
Japan/Technology

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Inside Glacier's Mission to Modernize Recycling
Q: How difficult is it to sort recyclable materials from refusal?
It's incredibly difficult due to varying conditions and contamination rates, making automation challenging but necessary.
Inside Glacier's Mission to Modernize Recycling
Q: What is the issue here with recyclables and landfills and really what you guys are attempting to solve?
The problem is complex, as recyclables get mixed with trash, making sorting difficult, leading to high contamination rates and waste.
Designing Space Robots
Q: Can you sort of recap and summarize any related testing and certification requirements for the devices that go into space?
The aerospace market is driven by AS9100 certification and other similar standards, affecting lead times and costs, especially for traditional aerospace applications.
Designing Space Robots
Q: What about the weight considerations in space and lack of gravity?
Designs must minimize weight to reduce launch costs, leveraging lightweight Harmonic Drive gears which achieve high reduction ratios without compromising weight.
Designing Space Robots
Q: Are there other design considerations for gearing in spaceflight?
Lubrication is a major challenge, requiring specification of vacuum-rated lubricants that behave well in cold and vacuum conditions.

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Expect engaging dialogues that explore advancements and trends in robotics, featuring insights from industry leaders and experts. Topics often cover innovations in humanoid robots, the integration of AI in robotics, and the role of robots in various sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare. The hosts conduct in-depth interviews with a diverse array of guests including CEOs, researchers, and industry executives, shedding light on both technological challenges and the future of robotics while addressing real-world applications. The dynamic format and topical relevance likely appeal to professionals interested in the cutting-edge developments of the robotics landscape.

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Recent guests on The Robot Report Podcast include:

1. Rebecca Hu-Thrams
2. Kristian Kassow
3. Fareed Aljawhari
4. Deval Jadav
5. Brian Chereson
6. Cody Upp
7. Danny Bernstein
8. Dave Silver

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