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April 9, 2025 | CirtronicsEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Cirtronics, a leading contract manufacturer specializing in complex robotics builds, will host a must-attend panel discussion at the Robotics Summit & Expo, April 30 – May 1 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. The event will also feature Cirtronics’ exhibition showcasing their expertise in scaling robotics innovation.
Panel Discussion: “The Robotics Scale-Up: Commercialization Journey”
On April 30th at 11:30 AM in Room 257B, Cirtronics will present a dynamic panel featuring industry titans who have successfully brought cutting-edge robotics solutions to market. Attendees will gain actionable insights into overcoming key commercialization hurdles, including:
- Economies of Scale: Optimizing production processes and expansion opportunities
- Forming Strategic Partnerships: Building alliances for accelerated growth
- Positioning Products for Market Success: Defining a winning go-to-market strategy
The panel will be moderated by Jennifer Apicella, Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Robotics Network, and will include panelists Larry Jasinski, Chief Executive Officer of Lifeward, and Karl Sanchack, Chief Operations Officer of Carnegie Foundry.
“Successful commercialization requires a deep understanding of manufacturing complexities, regulatory landscapes, and strategic market entry. We’ve brought together this panel of experts to provide attendees with the real-world knowledge they need to accelerate their success,” says Pat Moody, CEO of Cirtronics.
In addition to the panel, Cirtronics invites attendees to visit Booth #507 to explore their capabilities in:
- Manufacturing high-quality, complex robotic systems
- Providing scalable and flexible manufacturing solutions
- Partnering with robotics companies to optimize their supply chain and production
“Whether you’re looking to outsource, scale, or just find a better fit, Cirtronics offers the manufacturing expertise to turn your vision into reality,” adds Moody.
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