RoboBusiness 2026 speaker deadline fast approaching

Steve Crowe, chair of RoboBusiness, kicked off the “State of Robotics” panel at RoboBusiness 2025.
RoboBusiness 2026, taking place on October 20-21 in Santa Clara, California, has opened its call for speakers. For two decades, it has been the premier forum for discussions on commercial robotics development and industry trends. The deadline to submit speaker proposals is July 8, 2026.
This year’s event tracks include:
Physical AI: Discover methods and technologies that enable robots to learn from sensor data, adapt to dynamic situations, and acquire new skills more quickly.Enabling Technologies: From motion control and vision to software, explore how innovations in enabling technologies are boosting robot productivity.Humanoids: Sessions will cover the design, development, and deployment of humanoid robots for industrial applications.Field Robotics: Learn best practices for designing, building, and deploying robots for outdoor use in agriculture, construction, and other sectors.Development: Discover how to build more robust robots using the latest CAD/CAM, simulation, programming, engineering methodologies, and manufacturability techniques.Business & Deployment: Gain insights into investment sources, go-to-market strategies, startup scaling, deployment tactics, and other business challenges.Previous speakers include Jeff Burnstein, president of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3); Ken Goldberg, the William S. Floyd Jr. Distinguished Chair in Engineering at UC Berkeley; and Deepu Talla, vice president of robotics and edge AI at NVIDIA.

Notable speakers from RoboBusiness 2025.
RoboBusiness 2026 Speaker Benefits and Submission Deadline
All speakers receive a complimentary full registration, granting access to all keynotes, general sessions, panels, and special events. Additionally, they receive complimentary guest registrations for up to two guests.
The deadline to submit speaker proposals is July 8, 2026. Submit your talk for consideration by filling out this form.
For questions about conference programming, contact Steve Crowe at scrowe[AT]wtwhmedia.com.
RoboBusiness is also seeking investors and early-stage startups to participate in the annual Pitchfire Robotics Startup Competition.
For sponsorship and exhibition information, contact Colleen Sepich at csepich[AT]wtwhmedia.com. WTWH Media, which produces The Robot Report, Automated Warehouse, and RoboBusiness, also produces the Robotics Summit & Expo.
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Steve Crowe, chair of RoboBusiness, kicked off the “State of Robotics” panel at RoboBusiness 2025.
RoboBusiness 2026, taking place on October 20-21 in Santa Clara, California, has opened its call for speakers. For two decades, it has been the premier forum for discussions on commercial robotics development and industry trends. The deadline to submit speaker proposals is July 8, 2026.
This year’s event tracks include:
Physical AI: Discover methods and technologies that enable robots to learn from sensor data, adapt to dynamic situations, and acquire new skills more quickly.Enabling Technologies: From motion control and vision to software, explore how innovations in enabling technologies are boosting robot productivity.Humanoids: Sessions will cover the design, development, and deployment of humanoid robots for industrial applications.Field Robotics: Learn best practices for designing, building, and deploying robots for outdoor use in agriculture, construction, and other sectors.Development: Discover how to build more robust robots using the latest CAD/CAM, simulation, programming, engineering methodologies, and manufacturability techniques.Business & Deployment: Gain insights into investment sources, go-to-market strategies, startup scaling, deployment tactics, and other business challenges.Previous speakers include Jeff Burnstein, president of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3); Ken Goldberg, the William S. Floyd Jr. Distinguished Chair in Engineering at UC Berkeley; and Deepu Talla, vice president of robotics and edge AI at NVIDIA.

Notable speakers from RoboBusiness 2025.
RoboBusiness 2026 Speaker Benefits and Submission Deadline
All speakers receive a complimentary full registration, granting access to all keynotes, general sessions, panels, and special events. Additionally, they receive complimentary guest registrations for up to two guests.
The deadline to submit speaker proposals is July 8, 2026. Submit your talk for consideration by filling out this form.
For questions about conference programming, contact Steve Crowe at scrowe[AT]wtwhmedia.com.
RoboBusiness is also seeking investors and early-stage startups to participate in the annual Pitchfire Robotics Startup Competition.
For sponsorship and exhibition information, contact Colleen Sepich at csepich[AT]wtwhmedia.com. WTWH Media, which produces The Robot Report, Automated Warehouse, and RoboBusiness, also produces the Robotics Summit & Expo.
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