Industrial Talk is onsite at PowerGen and talking to Roger Hebert, Sales Manager with Boston Dynamics about "Leveraging robotic solutions to perform dangerous and mundane industrial work".


Roger Hebert and Scott MacKenzie discuss the potential of Boston Dynamics' Spot robot in power generation, highlighting its ability to operate in hazardous environments and perform repetitive data collection tasks. They explore the durability of Spot and its applications in various industries, including manufacturing and power generation, emphasizing the benefits of robotics in improving efficiency and safety in power plant maintenance. However, they also acknowledge the ethical implications of these technologies.
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Outline
Using robots for power generation safety inspections and data collection.

Roger Hebert, mechanical engineer from Virginia Tech and Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Boston Dynamics employee discusses their work on Spot, a robot that can navigate challenging environments.
Roger discusses how Boston Dynamics' Spot robot can be used in power generation for safety inspections and data collection.
Roger explains how Spot can carry sensors to collect data on temperature, level, and other parameters in hazardous environments.
Roger explains how robotics can automate data collection and save time for maintenance teams.
Remote site access through robots can start up peaker plants and perform rounds without human intervention.

Using robots for asset management in various industries.

Durability and reliability are key concerns for the solution, with extensive testing and investment in these areas.
The solution can be applied to various industries, including manufacturing, with potential for significant cost savings through leak detection and preventative maintenance.
Roger discusses Boston Dynamics' robots and their potential uses.
Scott MacKenzie talks about dancing with a robot at Walmart and the company's website.



















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ROGER HEBERT'S CONTACT INFORMATION:
Personal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roger-hebert/

Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boston-dynamics/

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