Welcome to The Robot Industry Podcast #76.

My guest for this podcast is Ted Larson.

Ted Larson is CEO and Co-Founder of OLogic, Inc. an embedded systems research and development company with a focus on robotic applications and technologies. Ted has over 30 years of experience designing and building commercial software applications. His current interest areas are robotics, artificial intelligence, and embedded systems in consumer and professional electronic devices. Ted graduated from California Polytechnic State University with BS and MS degrees in Computer Science.  He has worked on numerous robotics projects with leading corporations including Google, Hasbro, Savioke and Panasonic. Ted has spoken at several of the past ROBOBusiness Expos, the annual Silicon Valley conference that has helped business leaders understand where the market is going, and which has assisted in implementing their robotics vision within their organizations. 

Ted Welcome. I am excited for the conversation today.

What do you do at OLogic?Who are your typical customers?

You have been involved in many robot projects, how do you get involved usually? Prototype?Do you get involved when people have problems?

What products might our listeners recognize?What has been the most challenging?What has been the most fun?You have built some toys?

What famous projects have you been involved with (that you can talk about)?You have about 27 people working with you. What are their backgrounds?What tools are in your toolbox?What robot technology is high up on your radar (AI, GPS, Safety, Raas)Can you give us some use cases?How long does a project take?

When you are not building robots, or fixing them, what do you like to do in the off time?Have we forgotten anything?

How can people get in touch with you?

To find out more about OLogic check them out. If you would like to reach out Ted, here is his LinkedIn profile can also reach out at ted @ ologicinc .com

Enjoy the podcast. Thanks for subscribing, thanks for listening.

Regards,

Jim

Jim BerettaCustomer Attraction Industrial Marketing & The Robot Industry Podcast

Thanks to Ted Larson, Juliana Orr, and Simon Wright from Qrius Minds and the team from OLogic and our partners: A3 The Association for Advancing Automation and PaintedRobot.

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