| Thursday, November 2, 2017 | |
 09:00 - 09:10 | Welcome Address |
| 09:10 - 09:20 | Opening Address by Conference Chair |
| 09:20 - 09:40 | Guest of Honour Speech |
| 09:40 - 10:20 | In-Conversation with Mr Philip Yeo |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | Manufacturing & Logistics Innovation and incubation to productizing your solutions This presentation elaborates on market entry, practical tips on reducing cost factors, and to illustrate curating demand for commercial adoption. Productizing
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| 10:40 - 11:00 | Healthcare Robotizing domestic home based healthcare: Can robotics enable caregivers? |
| 11:00 - 11:20 | Morning Tea Break |
| 11:20 - 11:40 | Start-ups Why should we invest in you? Investor dollars are certainly attractive to budding companies. In this session; find out what really interests investors & how you should pitch. Investors- what do V.C look for when investing. Innovation, team, drive, commercial suitability |
| 11:40 - 13:00 | Country/Region: Panel Discussion Asia's largest adopters market: A Chinese perspective. What are the key accelerating business and technology drivers for the growth of service robotics? Robot applications in China. Key growth industries. |
| 13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | Future of Robotics/Robot Operating System The Way Ahead New Robotics technology to put us on the world map. How do we do it? What do we need? What is the futurology for robotics and the innovations and skillsets needed? |
| 14:20 - 14:40 | Transportation/Security & Surveillance Autonomous/driverless vehicles. Large scale deployments.
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| 14:40 - 15:00 | Agriculture Robotics systems and disruptive business models. Industry focus agriculture |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Afternoon Tea Break |
| 15:30 - 15:50 | Start-Ups The Value Of Robotics The value is in the ip, innovation, scalability & transfer of technology. (KPI is usually misinterpreted by middle layer officers. Minimize KPI,) Using the current problems/issues to grow and scale. (Turning Current problems into scalable tech.) Plan for the future, not just immediate issues. Using technology to address ‘Common (Cross Border) issues/problems. |
| 15:50 - 16:10 | Manufacturing/Logistics Rise of services, disruptive business models and consumer preferences. Total solutions.
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| 16:10 - 16:30 | Future of Robotics/ Robot Operating System Systemizing Robotics Development: COMMON PLATFORM: Commonalities→ Value Capture → Modular System → Building Upon (Avoid creating from scratch) Innovators must be able to capture the value. Robotics solutions must be developed with the mandatory premise of scaling. What are the strategies involved to do this effectively? Things to watch out for. |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | Country/Region: Plenary Discussion Is Robotics a universal solution? What are the ground knowledge skills sets/mindsets needed to engage cyber physical robotics solutions? Management and ground level mindset change. Shaping the right mindset. Evolution of Jobs. |
| Friday, November 3, 2017 | |
| 11:00 - 11:20 | Used Case 1 - Healthcare |
| 11:20 - 11:40 | Used Case 2 – Infrastructure: Cleaning Robot under [Manufacturing & Logistics] |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Used Case 3 - Security and Surveillance |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | Future of Robotics/ Robot Operating System Platform/ OS solutions, robot controllers. Connected data enabled robotics. |
| 14:20 - 15:50 | Country/Region: Plenary Discussion Capturing markets. A regional perspective Panel: Discussion opinions on technologies and cross pollination. Challenges. Market up for grabs. Collaboration. Gaps vs Opportunities and transformation. Establishing presence in the regional markets |
| 15:50 - 16:10 | Afternoon Tea Break |
| 16:10 - 17:40 | Closing Plenary: Future of Robotics/Robot Operating System Collaboration and living with Robots, the human-centric factors Panel: Evolution of Jobs. Human-Centric interaction with robots. Efficiency and productivity. Connectivity and real world manipulation |
