'Incheon Robot Industry Conference' to be Held on the 1st of Next Month... Discussion on Plans to Foster Incheon Specialized Robots

Information robot operating at Incheon National University Entrance Station on Incheon Subway Line 1 [Provided by Incheon Technopark]

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Hyesook] Experts from industry, academia, and research institutes will gather in one place to discuss the direction for fostering and developing specialized robots in Incheon.

Incheon City will hold the '2022 Incheon Robot Industry Conference' on the 1st of next month at the Robot Tower in Incheon Robot Land.

The conference, themed 'Opening Incheon's Future with Specialized Robots,' will consist of keynote speeches on 'Government Robot Industry Promotion Policies and Robot Technology Trends,' and 'Incheon's Special Robots,' as well as a talk show on 'The Future of Incheon's Robot Industry We Dream Of.'

Kim Ho-cheol, Director of the Machinery, Robot, and Aviation Division at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, and Woo Hyun-soo, Robot R&D at the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology, will deliver keynote speeches on government robot industry promotion policies and domestic and international robot industry and technology trends, respectively.

Additionally, Dr. Kim Tae-yeop of Stagen Co., Ltd., Jung Hee-yong, CEO of Blue Communication Co., Ltd., and Shim Tae-ho, CEO of LPK Robotics Co., Ltd., will lecture on fostering specialized robots in Incheon, and the current status and prospects of educational and collaborative robots.

Following the presentation by Seo Byung-seok, Head of the Technology Research Team at Incheon International Airport Corporation, titled 'Current Status and Plans for the Introduction of Service Robots at Incheon Airport,' a talk show will be held where experts from industry, academia, and research related to robots will discuss the direction for fostering and developing specialized robots in future Incheon.

This event will be conducted both online and offline and will be broadcast live through the 'RobotPlus TV' YouTube channel.

An official from Incheon City stated, "Interest in robots is growing day by day as an alternative to solving various social problems," and added, "We hope this conference will serve as a platform to seek responses and strategies for fostering and developing Incheon's robot industry."

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