Robotics and Automation On and Off the Stage
Presented at 65th Annual United States Institute for Theatre Technology Conference and Stage Expo, 2025
Abstract:
Robotics and Automation are used on and off the stage. Join us as we explore current uses and not too distant future progressions of these technologies. This session will primarily focus on scenic automation and its roots in industrial automation. Implementation of robots both on and off the stage, how they can perform, as well as development of custom systems. Presented by the Engineering Commission.
Contact Information:
Hersch Nathan
hersch@herschnathan.com
HerschNathan.com
Dan Lisowski
dtlisows@wisc.edu
https://theatre.wisc.edu/fac-staff/lisowski-daniel/
Scott Beckwith
beckwiths@uncsa.edu
https://www.uncsa.edu/faculty-staff/scott-beckwith
Scott sadly passed away last year, and his contributions to this work are remembered with gratitude.