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  • Writer's pictureBrandon Marken

Industry 4.0 Accelerator - Automate 2024 Preview

Show Overview

The industry 4.0 Accelerator team is looking forward to the upcoming Automate Show in Chicago at McCormick Place - May 6-9. With over 800 exhibitors, the show floor hosts leading automation solutions from around the world from robotics to vision to motion control, AI and more. The show also features educational opportunities to learn from 200 speakers and keynotes. Here is a sample of industry 4.0 Accelerator Corporate Partners and Technology Portfolio Companies that will be participating in the show.


Corporate Partners

Ford Motor Company - Paul Stephens - Manufacturing Transformation Lead | Transforming EV Manufacturing with Advanced Automation | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 11:15AM


General Motors - Will Keller - Senior Manufacturing Engineer | Robotic Bin Picking Solutions in Automotive | Monday, May 6, 2024 - 10:15AM


Siemens Digital - Booth # 1841 - Del Costy - President and Managing Director | Expect More From Your Automation: Transforming U.S. Manufacturing | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 9:00AM


Atlas Copco/Perceptron - Ingo Wiedenhues - Business Development Manager, Integrated Vision Solutions | The Power of Integrated Vision Solutions | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 3:45PM


Universal Robots - Justin Crump - Application Engineer | Robots in Machine Tending: How You Can Succeed with Deployment | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 2:15PM


Phoenix Contact - Booth # 2231 - Will be showcasing their "Digital Factory Now" initiative


Koops Automation Systems - Booth # 4005 - Loops designs, builds, and integrates automation systems uniting rock solid engineering solutions with stellar customer service


Promess - Booth # 2850 - Turnkey monitoring and motion systems used in a wide variety of Assembly and Test applications around the world. Process delivers the complete system including the mechanics, control electronics, all the sensors, amplifiers and software.


Technology Portfolio Companies

Invisible AI - Eric Danziger - CEO & Co-Founder | Demystifying AI: Tangible Solutions for Today's Manufacturing Challenges | Monday, May 6, 2024 - 1:30PM


Apera AI - Sina Afrooze - CEO & Co-Founder | Deploying AI to Retrofit Manual and Vision-Guided Robotic Processes in the Automotive Industry | Monday, May 6, 2024 - 8:00AM


Lincode Labs - Booth # 4641 - Rajesh Iyengar - CEO & Co-Founder | Advances in AI-Powered Machine Vision Inspection | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 11:15AM


Micropsi - Booth # 2940 - Matthew Jones - VP of Sales and Operations | AI/Machine Learning Applications in Robotics | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 11:15AM


Dori AI - Booth # 5116 - AI-powered video intelligence platform that enables enterprises to improve efficiency & process compliance of manufacturing, warehouse, operations.


Launchpad - Booth # 2027 - Launchpad can accelerate your manufacturing and shorten your supply chain. Turn complex and expensive manufacturing into an easy-to-use, AI-powered process.


Peer Robotics - Booth # 320 - Peer Robotics is a collaborative mobile robotics company building robots that can learn from humans in real time.


UnitX - Booth # 5415 - UnitX automates inspection for manufacturers via imaging systems and Ai. Deployed with the world's largest automotive, EV, and battery manufacturers, eliminating quality escapes, reducing labor costs, and increasing production throughout.


VisionNav Robotics - Booth # 2324 - VisionNav Robotics is a leading global supplier of autonomous forklifts and intralogistics automation solutions. VisionNav autonomous forklifts utilize machine learning, environment perception and servo control technologies to deliver reliable performances without human interference.


wheel.me - Booth # 157



- wheel.me offers a pioneering approach to automation by seamlessly converting existing infrastructure into autonomous mobile systems, allowing you to transport any objects from A to B to Z without human intervention.


Other Exhiibitors of Interest

Apptronik - Jeff Cardenas - CEO & Co-Founder | Humanoid Robots: The Next Wave of Versatile Automation | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 8:00AM


Agility Robotics - Melonee Wise - CTO | The Next Frontier of Automation: Human-Centric Robots | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 1:30PM | Humanoid Robotics: Is It Their Time? | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 12:00PM


FerRobotics - Michael Haas - Vice President | Mistakes to Avoid When Using Robots for Finishing or Material Removal | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 3:30PM


HotToRobot - Soren Peters - CEO | The Road to Mass Adoption of Robotics | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 1:30PM


Dexterity - Mukesh Ranjan - Vice President | The Future of Warehouse Robotics is Mobile and Multi-Use | Monday, May 6, 2024 - 3:30PM


Lightguide - Paul Ryznar - CEO & Founder | Transform Your Workforce into a Competitive Advantage with Augmented Reality (AR) | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 11:15AM




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