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Llenamaster automates the filling of water in any container.

AI Technology & Systems specializes in AI software infrastructure, aiming to streamline the deployment of AI models and applications on edge devices, such as micro-controllers and single-board computers. The company has developed an open-source product, dnn compiler, to foster a developer community focused on the vast market of micro-controllers. Additionally, AI Technology & Systems offers an end-to-end AIoT software toolset and integrated development platform that transforms sensors into intelligent devices. This platform enables AI models to utilize data for responsive actions and alerts, regardless of connectivity, allowing clients to harness artificial intelligence to uncover business opportunities and enhance their overall value.

Land Maverick is a developer of an autonomous robotic system designed to enhance the management of golf courses. This innovative technology enables greens staff to identify conditions such as pre-critical wilt and assess nutrient levels in the soil with minimal labor. By automating the measurement and analysis of environmental data on-site, the system allows golf course operators to apply fertilizers, chemicals, and water more accurately, thereby reducing costs and minimizing harmful runoff into nearby ecosystems. Through its advanced solutions, Land Maverick aims to improve the efficiency of turf management practices while promoting environmental sustainability.

AMF Medical, based in the EPFL innovation park in Switzerland, specializes in designing high-end, user-friendly fluidic solutions, particularly in automated liquid handling systems. The company emerged when partners involved in a complex lab automation project sought suitable components that were unavailable in the market. Recognizing their expertise in microfluidics, AMF Medical collaborated with these partners to create tailored solutions, resulting in the development of their first product, the automated sample preparator. The company is dedicated to advancing the field of microfluidics by providing innovative and effective solutions for laboratory automation.

Vaico develops technological solutions to complex computer vision and data analytics problems. We use deep learning, IoT, and cloud computing aiming at four strategic markets: i. work-related accidents reduction, ii. surveillance automation, iii. visual-analysis task automation in the industrial field, and iv. mobility management automation.

DTA-Agrícola is a modular solution that automates traditional agricultural equipment, optimizes parcel management, increases productivity, and reduces risks associated with chemical and physical factors, based on the use of Artificial Intelligence and Data Mining. It does not require a large investment by the farmer, it allows real-time monitoring and control of irrigation systems. Which implies an increase in quality, saving natural resources and agricultural inputs.

In Preemar we developed Pro-viden, a real-time monitoring system of water parameters that can move autonomously throughout the water and perform measurements at different depths. It measures pH, temperature and oxygen, among other parameters. The farmer has access to them remotely and at all times through our mobile application and web platform. When the level of one of these parameters moves out of their optimal range, a preventive notification is sent to him so he can take proper measures and avoid a loss of production. Additionally, the user has access to graphs and detailed reports, which are processed by our AI.

Jaia Robotics specializes in the development of microsized autonomous and subsurface marine vehicles intended to revolutionize aquatic data collection. The company offers a multi-sensor configurable technology that is user-friendly and requires minimal training, significantly enhancing the efficiency and affordability of data collection compared to conventional crewed or uncrewed systems. By providing comprehensive data collection services, Jaia Robotics enables clients to access valuable aquatic data with improved ease and effectiveness.

Invento Robotics, founded in 2016 and based in Bengaluru, India, specializes in the development of service robots designed for personal assistance and security in various environments such as offices, stores, and malls. The company's flagship robot, Mitra, features advanced capabilities including face recognition and conversational engagement, enabling it to recognize guests and notify hosts of their arrival. Mitra automates numerous tasks, thereby reducing operational costs while enhancing customer experience. With its artificial intelligence capabilities, the robot helps businesses better understand and engage with their customers, ultimately leading to improved sales and satisfaction. In addition to manufacturing these robots, Invento Robotics also offers them for rent, providing flexible solutions for businesses seeking to enhance their service offerings.

Southie Autonomy develops a robot software that enables any industrial robot to be re-purposed and re-deployed by any person even without robotics expertise or even computer skills. It aims to help businesses recoup ROI faster by lowering time, cost, and skill barriers, in applications like kitting, palletizing, and simple assembly. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Building the largest distributed hydroponics farm in the world via robotics and AI

LabsCubed Inc. is a Canadian company based in Kitchener, founded in 2016, that specializes in the manufacture of automated testing systems for materials, particularly plastics and rubbers. The company's advanced machines facilitate rapid and intelligent stress testing of polymer materials by automating the physical testing process and data collection. By loading tensile samples into its systems, LabsCubed enables manufacturers to conduct numerical simulations and gather detailed analytical information efficiently. This innovation helps companies save both time and money in the development of new and innovative materials.

Stoke Systems, founded in 2020 and based in San Jose, California, specializes in real-time asset monitoring. The company has developed an innovative system that integrates smart sensors, edge AI, and widespread connectivity to provide a plug-and-play solution for companies. This technology allows businesses to monitor the condition of their assets, regardless of their location. By delivering actionable insights, Stoke Systems helps customers prevent asset downtime and failures, ultimately enhancing productivity and reducing maintenance costs for industrial operations.

Vertum Technologies designs & builds robotic farming assistants that help indoor farmers increase yield and improve environmental sustainability.

Organifarms specializes in the development of innovative harvesting robots tailored for greenhouses and vertical farms. These robots address significant challenges in the agricultural sector, particularly the labor shortage and escalating labor costs faced by growers. By automating critical processes such as harvesting, quality control, and monitoring, Organifarms enables efficient cultivation of labor-intensive crops in indoor farming environments. Their technology not only enhances productivity but also supports sustainable farming practices by allowing for pesticide-free cultivation methods. Through these advancements, Organifarms aims to provide growers with effective tools to improve profitability and streamline operations in the evolving landscape of agriculture.

Developer of a visual error exploration system designed to provide remote error diagnosis for industrial productions. The company uses visual data and machine learning to provide real-time insights into industrial production errors by providing resolutions such as improved machine planning, fast production error diagnosis, and automated information exchange, allowing users to identify and resolve incidents quickly and precisely.

Cytronic AG specializes in the manufacturing of electric cylinders and linear drives, positioning itself as a market leader with its unique electric cylinder offering. The company provides a variety of electric linear actuators and power transmission products designed for the easy replacement of standard ISO pneumatic cylinders. By promoting efficiency and simplifying installation, Cytronic enables businesses to adopt effective automation technologies, ultimately helping them reduce energy costs associated with traditional pneumatic systems.

Ullmanna is focused on enhancing organic food production through the development of a smart weeding machine that employs robotics and artificial intelligence. This innovative technology enables the identification and mechanical removal of weeds, allowing farmers to cultivate crops over larger areas without the need for increased manual labor. By reducing reliance on pesticides, Ullmanna aims to make conventional farming practices more sustainable while promoting the growth of organic crops.

Stealth startup in the industrial software space leveraging machine learning

Kügar is an industrial automation company that offers robotic automation solutions. It specializes in the fields of industrial engineering, manufacturing, and robotics. It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

RobotAI is a technology company based in Haifa, Israel, founded in 2018. The company specializes in developing artificial intelligence software that enhances camera capabilities, allowing them to function as advanced 3D measurement devices. This software enables the detection of objects and the extraction of their position and orientation from a single image, making it applicable in various environments. By integrating sensors and high-level control, RobotAI's solutions improve indoor navigation, enhance arm-vision control, and facilitate object manipulation, providing businesses with innovative tools to optimize their operations.

ThermoAI develops advanced machine learning algorithms and sensor technology aimed at optimizing industrial combustion processes in power plants. By leveraging IoT and artificial intelligence, the company enhances the efficiency of chemical reactions, addressing critical factors such as moisture content, atmospheric pressure, and air intake levels. Their systems continuously monitor these variables to achieve near-perfect combustion, which leads to significant fuel savings, increased energy output, extended lifespan of costly equipment, and reduced emissions. ThermoAI's solutions enable plant operators to model and enhance their operations, ultimately improving overall performance and sustainability.

SoliDrip develops a groundbreaking new technology that grants plants the control of irrigation. Our solution is an autonomous irrigation system, designed to support gardens at any scale, outdoor and indoor. Our system always provides the optimal amount of water for each plant and automatically adjusts to any environmental changes. Our technology saves a substantial amount of clean water, prevents water runoff damages, and dramatically reduces gardens' maintenance cost. The SoliDrip system is easy to install, needs no maintenance nor electricity.

Synthara AG is a Zurich-based company that specializes in designing advanced sensors for industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications and other energy-constrained environments. Founded in 2019, Synthara offers solutions that enable consumer devices, such as wearables, augmented and virtual reality headsets, and health monitoring systems, to incorporate smart features that were previously limited due to computational constraints. The company’s technology supports a range of applications, including aerospace, automotive, and drone technologies, by providing server-class performance for neural networks with a remarkably low energy consumption of 10 TOPs per watt. Synthara AG's innovations aim to enhance the functionality of portable and wireless devices, ultimately improving their operational capabilities.

Asystom SAS, established in 2016 and headquartered in Castelnaudary, France, specializes in predictive maintenance solutions for industrial equipment. The company produces the B0-DLX Beacon, which measures and transmits data related to equipment performance. This product is part of a broader offering that includes a customizable data visualization platform designed to manage and analyze data collected from various industrial machines. Asystom's technology integrates sensors and embedded intelligence to monitor and diagnose equipment, helping industries prevent breakdowns and optimize performance. The company also has a research and development office in Ramonville-Saint-Agne, France, further enhancing its innovative capabilities in the field of predictive maintenance.

Brillianetor specializes in advanced artificial intelligence technology that allows machines to engage in social interactions, mimicking human-like behavior. Their innovative platform includes social simulators that facilitate interactions among mixed groups of humans and virtual entities, enabling machines to autonomously decide whether to cooperate or compete based on their awareness of surrounding entities. This technology is designed for various applications across multiple sectors, such as gaming, the Internet of Things, cyber defense security, and unmanned platform management. By streamlining the development process, Brillianetor's solutions reduce time to market and development costs, making it easier to deploy humanoid robots in complex scenarios.

Keto A.I., Inc. is a company based in Houston, Texas, specializing in swimming pool maintenance services through its innovative technology platform. The company has developed an AI-based skimmer plate that offers valuable insights into pool safety and maintenance. This skimmer plate is equipped with sensors that monitor water quality, water levels, and equipment performance. The collected data is streamed to the cloud and analyzed using artificial intelligence, allowing clients to effectively track and manage their swimming pools. By leveraging advanced technology, Keto A.I. enhances pool maintenance processes, providing users with essential information for optimal pool care.

ImagoAI provides agri-food quality decision system using Artificial Intelligence. The AI powered system helps in delivering consistent food quality, generate premium products, and prevent supply chain waste. Companies use our technology to increase revenues, reduce food loss, and prevent product recalls.

Agrolabs Limited specializes in developing sensor telemetry solutions for horticultural farmers, focusing on enhancing greenhouse productivity and efficiency. Established in 2017 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in Hong Kong and Dnipro, Ukraine, the company offers products like Agrolabs W-Sens, which provides real-time analytics on crop growth performance, and Agrolabs B-Control, designed to enhance pollination through automated controls and bee activity monitoring. Utilizing the Internet of Things (IoT) and predictive analytics, Agrolabs enables farmers to gain insights into crop data, thus facilitating informed decision-making. By integrating robotics and artificial intelligence into traditional growing practices, Agrolabs aims to improve cost efficiency, yield quality, and overall crop refinement, allowing farmers to have comprehensive control over their growing processes.

Automation Hero goes beyond traditional RPA by natively integrating AI to form an enterprise-ready intelligent process automation platform. By intelligently automating repetitive and time-consuming tasks, Automation Hero improves information worker productivity and drives more successful, optimized business outcomes. Its powerful backend focuses on three key areas: augmenting employee decision making, eliminating repetitive and time-consuming tasks and automating common customer asks. The platform offers both unattended and attended automations. Its attended version is personified by Robin, a proactive, adaptive and interactive AI assistant to create an approachable integration between AI and humans. Automation Hero empowers organizations to modernize legacy systems without adding heavy IT resources through seamless integration.

Enterprise Bot GmbH specializes in developing artificial intelligence-powered chatbots aimed at automating customer interactions for enterprises. Founded in 2017 and based in Zug, Switzerland, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, the company offers a range of products, including chatbots for sales and customer service, email triage bots, and scheduling assistants. Its solutions are particularly tailored for financial institutions and insurance companies, providing them with a robust customer relationship tool that enhances the overall customer experience. The multi-platform messenger addresses various customer needs, significantly reducing operational costs and wait times for call centers. By enabling natural language communication, Enterprise Bot's technology helps companies better understand and respond to user requirements.

Developer of custom high-performance motion system designed to address the current limitations of the contemporary robotics motion system. The company's patented Field Modulation Motion System [FMMS], demonstrates advanced performance features, enabling businesses, especially in the collaborative robotics industry to have significant and disruptive advancement in robotics motion and expanding the application capabilities and market opportunities.

Tennibot, Inc., founded in 2018 and located in Auburn Hills, Michigan, has developed the world's first autonomous tennis ball collector. This innovative device is designed for use on both clay and hard court surfaces, enhancing the experience for tennis players by allowing them to concentrate on their game without distractions. The robotic collector utilizes computer vision and artificial intelligence to efficiently determine when and where to collect tennis balls, and it can autonomously return to a designated location when its storage is full. This technology significantly reduces the time and effort spent by players, coaches, and clubs in retrieving balls, streamlining practice sessions and improving overall efficiency on the court.

Using artificial intelligence and data science to empower communities with the knowledge for sustainable access to clean water.

Developer of a paddy quality testing machine intended to properly determine rice without de-husking it. The company's machines facilitate test paddy quality for the presence of internal cracks, admixtures, and chalkiness in paddy and provide results, reports, and detailed analytics through SMS and emails, enabling farmers to segregate the rice produce with precision.

Hexagro Urban Farming develops modular, scalable and automated vertical gardens to grow healthy food into any interior We envision a future where anybody, anywhere will access healthy food. And we are doing our part by reconnecting people to Nature with vertical farming experiences.

United Aircraft Technologies provides the aerospace, electrical transportation industry, among others with a smart fastener for electrical wiring that takes off weight (improves payload capacity) and increases maintenance operations through the use of our sensors, AR and AI. Taking something that takes days or weeks down to a day. Helping improve the cost of operating the vehicles. This was based on the life experience of the co-founder, Daryian, who was an aircraft electrician for the US Army and Navy for over 12 years until he got injured because of the thousands of fasteners used today and then became an engineer to create a solution.

Asvin GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in cybersecurity software and IoT security updates for Internet of Things devices. The company offers a comprehensive toolbox designed to manage cyber threats and oversee the lifecycles of IoT devices. Its platform enables the identification of devices on networks, monitors their software status, and facilitates the secure distribution of updates. By employing advanced cryptographic algorithms, Asvin aims to protect networked devices from vulnerabilities and cyberattacks. The company's mission is encapsulated in its name, derived from the Sanskrit word for divine twins, symbolizing its commitment to "healing" the Internet of Things from security flaws and ensuring the integrity of connected devices through a blockchain-secured update distribution service.

Librimind is an AI-driven software platform, which helps industrial companies to meet production targets safely and sustainably. Our solution is built on a foundation of data science and machine learning, with the vision to catalyze a positive change in the industrial world and bring a productive and cost-efficient operation. Librimind delivers a comprehensive, proven and tested set of capabilities for rapidly changing industrial environment focusing on production and operational costs targets.

Infinite Cooling Inc. is a company focused on water recovery systems designed for power plants and other industrial facilities. Founded in 2017 and based in Massachusetts, the company employs innovative technology utilizing high-voltage electric fields to capture and recycle water that evaporates from cooling towers. This process significantly reduces water waste and helps mitigate water scarcity. By implementing its systems, Infinite Cooling enables power plants, data centers, and factories to lower their water consumption and treatment costs, promoting sustainability in industrial operations.

Watchtower Robotics specializes in developing advanced technology for detecting leaks in water distribution systems. Their innovative robot is designed to identify leaks early and accurately, minimizing the risk of water breaks and infrastructure damage. By operating without disrupting water service, the technology allows clients to implement preventative measures before significant leakage occurs. This proactive approach not only helps in preserving water resources but also reduces the potential for costly repairs and downtime associated with water infrastructure failures.

Augmenta started its operations at the start of 2017, in Athens, Greece, by George Varvarelis and Dimitris Evangelopoulos, both farmers and embedded systems engineers and offers an Artificial Intelligence based solution comprised of a hardware device and a web platform, to any farmer, anywhere in the world that wants to have the best possible efficiency for every inch of his land and ultimately increase his seasonal net income. Augmenta’s “Field Analyzer”, is a plug and play device that can be attached to any tractor and can determine the amount of fertilizers, fungicides and pesticides that every inch of the farm needs to reach to its full potential, all in real-time. Furthermore, Field Analyzer is capable of controlling agricultural machinery (e.g. fertilizer spreaders) also in real-time, applying the optimal amount of chemicals into every inch of the farm completely automatically and without the farmer lifting a finger. Finally, the farmer can use Augmenta’s field-viewer, the company’s easy to use web platform, to observe the progression of his field through visual data analytics which help him keep track of the results of Augmenta’s real time operation but also assist him on making data-driven, customized decisions for the future, in a farm level scale and not in a generic geographical (county or even state/country) level scale which is the norm today. Augmenta has completed successfully 2 years of pilots, in 24 fields having staggering results and is currently conducting data-based pilots with food companies like Barilla and partnered with NVIDIA for the development of its cutting edge deep learning device.

ROVENSO is a Swiss company established in 2016, specializing in the development and production of remotely operated robots designed for challenging environments and disaster relief scenarios. Based in Villaz-Saint-Pierre, Switzerland, with additional facilities in Shenzhen, China, the company focuses on advanced solutions for security and safety monitoring. Its flagship product, ROVéo, is a four-wheeled autonomous robot that operates continuously, providing effective surveillance for industrial sites and warehouses. ROVéo enhances security by detecting intrusions, thefts, and safety hazards such as fires, liquid or gas leaks, and equipment malfunctions. In addition to ROVéo, ROVENSO is developing LISéo, a lightweight immersive control station, as part of its research and development efforts. The company's innovative technologies aim to deliver cost-effective alternatives to traditional manned security, ensuring a safer environment for various applications.

Software for instrument control and lab automation, with special focus on quantum computing

Maximl exists to empower the deskless workforce with digital technologies to improve collaboration, productivity and safety. We are building a scalable platform to enable complete Field Automation for industrial deskless workforce across use cases of projects, field service management, EHS, Quality and Sustainability. Maximl strives to bridge this collaboration gap and solve deep enterprise problems with our low code approach. Our products are addressing the need of digital collaboration for around 700 million deskless workers globally in Services, Manufacturing, and Infrastructure sectors. Our aim is to improve Productivity, Reliability & Safety through rapid last mile digitalization of human conversations, tribal knowledge, SOPs, Audits, Checklists and more. Our platform approach helped us scale across sectors and use cases and build 100s of relevant solutions for complex field automation needs of industries.

Volt480 believe in Industrial Superheroes. Their mission to enable manufacturers to be more profitable and productive by bringing to market innovative tools and technology. They also believe that in order to sustain long-term innovation and competitiveness, they must continue to support STEM education. THey pledge to donate a portion of their time and profit in support of STEM education in the communities they serve.

Atlas Regeneration Technologies, LLC is developing a hardness sensor for water softeners that will substantially reduce the amount of salt released into municipal sewer systems and the amount of water that is wasted. Our patent-pending hardness prototype was developed at The University of Texas at El Paso by Dr. Thomas A. Davis. As the exclusive licensee, Atlas will develop the prototype into a production product and sell turnkey devices to established softener systems manufacturers. We have plans for expansion into other applications.

CLEVOT develop technology to make intelligent cleaning in the industry, optimizing the resources to clean in an efficient way.

Autonomous Healthcare’s mission is to reduce intensive care unit morbidity and mortality through automation.

Inka Robotics was founded with a rebellious young spirit, to change the tattoo world by revolutionizing technology, prices, hygiene and safety. Inka Robotics is building an autonomous tattooing robot controlled by computer vision. They have already produced a working technology demonstrator: http://youtu.be/SPbUeR06U0E The tattoo market is one of the faster-growing ones, and almost untouched by technology. In the US, there are over 65 million American with one tattoo or more - spending over 3 billion dollars annually on them. In fact, in the US you are more likely to own a tattoo than to own an iPhone. This incredible market hasn't advanced technologically in over a hundred years! The robot they developed is capable of performing designs that a human hand cannot. Moreover, this robot is capable of creating perfect tattoo reproductions - so famous tattoo artists can have their designs tattooed all over the world (customers from all over the world do not need to physically get to those tattoo artists). This is a great incentive for tattoo artists to join in.

Komp-ACT SA, founded in 2018 and based in Écublens, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing electric motion technologies for the electric manufacturing industry. The company produces a range of products, including electric linear actuators, electronic controllers, and electric direct-drive grippers. Komp-ACT has developed an innovative electric actuator solution called Modula, aimed at enhancing the performance of industrial machines in the automation sector. This technology not only reduces weight and maintenance costs but also minimizes electric and mechanical failures, leading to lower energy consumption and CO2 emissions. By streamlining the assembly, installation, and adjustment processes for machinery, Komp-ACT supports builders and end-users while contributing to environmental sustainability.

Facterra specializes in collaborative performance management software tailored for the manufacturing industry, focusing on industrial after-sales services and asset management. The company offers a cloud-based platform that integrates asset management, maintenance, and energy and water management functions. This user-friendly system enables manufacturing businesses to mobilize staff across maintenance, quality, and production teams, facilitating cross-functional initiatives. By connecting various data sources, including ERP systems and automation tools, Facterra enhances operational efficiency. Its solutions are designed to optimize asset performance and maintenance activities, thus supporting both machine builders and producers in the food and beverage sector.

Sea Machines Robotics, Inc. is an autonomous technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of autonomous control and navigation systems for the commercial marine and boating industries. Founded in 2014, the company creates advanced control systems for vessels, including unmanned surface vessels, aimed at enhancing operational safety and productivity on the water. Its product offerings include the SM300, which allows for remote command of vessels; the SM200, which supports collaborative vessel operations; the SM400, an AI-powered situational awareness system for container ships; and the RC NXT, which enables wireless control of existing or new marine vessels. Additionally, Sea Machines provides the DP-NXT system, which upgrades traditional vessels for reduced or zero crew operations. The company also delivers solutions for unmanned applications such as bathymetric survey vessels, subsea asset inspections, and acoustic monitoring, thereby improving efficiency and safety in challenging marine environments.

Agricision is a technology company focused on enhancing efficiency in global food production through innovative agricultural solutions. The company has developed a smart farming device that utilizes Bluetooth technology and a high-quality GPS module. When affixed to a tractor, this device tracks critical farm-related data such as soil moisture, temperature, and salinity. By providing farmers and soil experts with valuable insights into soil and crop conditions, Agricision's technology enables them to make informed decisions and implement effective farming techniques, ultimately contributing to improved agricultural practices.

KG develops an innovative hardware-enabled software solution aimed at enhancing automotive training. The company utilizes IoT technology to facilitate remote practical training for technicians. Its system integrates a portable hardware module with smartphone and tablet applications, allowing users to learn various fault types across multiple car models. This approach provides technicians with essential hands-on training, ensuring they acquire the skills necessary to address modern automotive challenges effectively.

Nimblr is an IoT based knowledge network that brings best practices to the food processing industry in improving global food security.Food processors worldwide struggle to maintain quality, yield and costs due to variation in inputs, plant health or operator skills. nimblr combines the power of IoT, sensors and predictive models to address these pains. They minimise process risks for customers by constantly adapting their plant operations to the gains in network knowledge. Processors get real-time feedback on key parameters. nimblr improves accuracy of the model through periodic validation and makes processing nimble.

Smart Home Technology GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing smart devices and home automation products. The company is committed to enhancing existing systems by offering ultra-low power, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that leverage advanced technology and scientific research. Its innovative zero-standby power technology enables the operation of electrical devices, including household appliances, without standby losses, contributing to energy efficiency. Smart Home Technology focuses on a comprehensive approach, addressing security and communication concepts while delivering power-efficient systems and smart software tailored for business customers in the cleantech and smart home sectors.

MOVIA Robotics LLC, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, specializes in developing robotic therapy software solutions aimed at educating children with autism. The company creates software-based educational tools designed for special educators, therapists, and parents, enhancing the accessibility and effectiveness of interventions for autistic children. MOVIA's proprietary control software facilitates dynamic interactions between the child and the robot, allowing for semi-autonomous operation by instructors. The content is tailored to engage children at appropriate developmental levels and is aligned with curricula that address social, communication, and academic objectives, providing measurable evidence of progress over time. Through its innovative approach, MOVIA Robotics seeks to improve the outcomes of educational interventions while reducing associated costs.

FLYX.Systems develops technological platforms for the new IUAS, fully autonomous, no human intervention. They are creating the infrastructure for a new generation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, fully autonomous, reliable and redundant for industrial applications that will expand aerospace productivity for both rural and urban areas. They have designed a landing platform that allows "industrial drones" to land, recharge and take­off without human intervention/error in a matter of seconds. Applications include package transportation, mapping, day/night security, agriculture, quick response, and a big ETC.

Franklin Robotics, LLC, founded in 2015 and based in North Billerica, Massachusetts, specializes in developing autonomous robots for the agricultural sector, with a particular emphasis on assisting small-scale growers. Their flagship product, Tertill, is a solar-powered, chemical-free, and waterproof robot designed to manage garden weeds effectively. Operating autonomously, Tertill navigates through gardens, avoiding plants and obstacles while utilizing a small weed whacker to eliminate weeds daily. This innovative solution allows gardeners to devote their attention to cultivating desired plants, enhancing efficiency and productivity in gardening.

BrainRobotics aims to provide an afforadable solution for arm amputees.

Distran GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in the development of advanced acoustic sensors designed to detect leaks in real-time from a safe distance. As a spin-off from the Autonomous System Lab at ETH Zurich, the company focuses on enhancing industrial safety and minimizing environmental impact through innovative sound sensing technology. Distran's phased-array sensors address the limitations of traditional acoustic sensors, which often struggle with background noise in industrial settings. By spatially filtering sounds, these sensors enable the precise localization of defects, such as leaks and discharges, thereby reducing risks for workers and promoting safer industrial practices.

Bioin Soluciones is an authorized distributor for Colombia of Masimo products. Billions of people lack access to surgery that is safe, the burden of surgical diseases would eclipse that of HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria by the year 2026 in low and middle income countries. Ativa is a safer anesthesia machine that deliver the exact dose of anesthesia that your body needs. This means that patients and anesthesiologist can feel SAFE and Healtcare Institution can SAVE.

Iron Goat, based in Fairfax, Virginia, specializes in the automated production of pelleted and cubed products derived from hay and other grassy crops. The company employs mobile robots that operate without fuel to facilitate the manufacturing process, resulting in reduced costs for livestock feed and grass pellet fuel compared to traditional haying methods. By utilizing innovative in-field techniques, Iron Goat aims to provide farmers with more affordable and efficient feed solutions.

AutoAgronom specializes in developing advanced irrigation and fertilization control systems aimed at enhancing agricultural efficiency. By leveraging innovative Fuzzy Logic technology and the expertise of agronomic specialists, researchers, and experienced farmers, the company provides solutions that significantly reduce water and fertilizer usage. These systems enable farmers to achieve higher crop yields while potentially saving up to 50 percent of water and 70 percent of fertilizers, promoting sustainable agricultural practices and environmental protection. Through its strategic approach and dedication to agriculture and the environment, AutoAgronom is positioned to make a meaningful impact in the farming industry.

Mebotics specializes in hybrid desktop manufacturing machines that integrate both 3D printing and CNC milling technologies. Their innovative devices enable additive manufacturing using plastics with the capability of handling up to two materials and four colors simultaneously, as well as subtractive manufacturing with woods and metals. The machines are designed with a robust, self-cleaning, and noise-reducing chassis, featuring a fully networkable onboard computer and an extensive array of safety features. By offering these advanced manufacturing capabilities, Mebotics allows prototypers and small-scale manufacturers to access machine-shop technologies in diverse environments, including labs, office spaces, and outdoor settings.

Loci Controls, Inc. specializes in optimizing landfill gas collection through its innovative automated systems. The company has developed the Loci WellWatcher, which combines wellhead-mounted hardware with cloud-based monitoring and analytics to enhance the extraction of methane from landfills. By providing real-time monitoring of gas composition, pressure, temperature, and flow, Loci Controls has demonstrated the capability to increase gas collection by over 20%, thereby improving safety and reducing operational costs for landfill operators and energy utilities in the United States. The firm also employs patent-pending technologies and offers continuous monitoring alongside field service support, aiming to enhance profitability while addressing environmental, health, and safety concerns. Established in 2012 and based in Fall River, Massachusetts, Loci Controls is dedicated to advancing renewable energy production through efficient landfill gas management.

Rotary Robotics is an engineering company dedicated to bringing aerial photography to the masses. They specialize in product development and R&D of autonomous technologies. They have experts in flight robotics, embedded systems, airframe design, control systems and rapid prototyping.

Lab Automate Technologies specializes in automation solutions for various industries, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, food, chemicals, and environmental control. The company designs and develops cost-effective systems aimed at enhancing efficiency and competitiveness in the global market. By focusing on precision powder dispensing technologies, Lab Automate Technologies enables clients to streamline their product development lifecycles and improve the reliability and speed of laboratory and manufacturing processes. Their innovative approach helps organizations stay ahead in an increasingly competitive landscape.