RoboBusiness 2026 marks final event under its name before rebranding
The Robot Report podcast recapped the 20th-anniversary edition of RoboBusiness, held October 20–21 in Santa Clara with over 2,000 attendees. Highlights included keynotes on humanoid robots and indoor navigation, a RaaS Playbook panel, and the Women in Robotics lunch. The event concluded as the brand rebrands to Robotics Summit West for October 2027, per organizers.
Key points
- Over 2,000 attendees gathered for RoboBusiness 2026’s 20th anniversary in Santa Clara, October 20–21
- Event rebrands to *Robotics Summit West* for October 2027, ending the RoboBusiness name after 20 years
- WiBotic promoted wireless charging solutions for autonomous robots, emphasizing fleet uptime and ROI
The Robot Operations Group (ROG), founded by Florian Pestoni and Joe Wieciek, hosted RoboOpsCon26 the day after, focusing on scaling autonomous robot fleets. Sponsors like WiBotic—specializing in wireless charging for robots—highlighted infrastructure needs beyond hardware demos. The podcast also teased upcoming access to recorded sessions for passholders.
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RoboBusiness 2026 recap
The Robot Report · 30 October 2026
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