Robotics in Hospitality & Tourism: Practical Solutions for Your Business

Attendees will gain valuable insights into practical applications of robotics, fostering innovation and strategic thinking.

By ETAG

Date and time

Tuesday, May 14 · 12 - 3pm GMT+1

Location

The National Robotarium

Third Gait Edinburgh EH14 4AS United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Registration, Refreshments and Robotarium Tour


Live demos will be available on the tour

1:00 PM - 1:10 PM

Welcome Speech

Stewart Miller, CEO of The National Robotarium


Gain insights into the workings of The National Robotarium and its role in driving innovation in robotics.

1:10 PM - 1:30 PM

Introduction

Anna Leask and Ellis Urquhart, Napier University


Addressing skills and staff shortages - explore how robotics can mitigate challenges faced by the hospitality and tourism industry, particularly in staffing.

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

Workshop Session

Joshua Ryan-Saha, Director of TravelTech


Delve into practical robotics applications within hospitality and tourism, and bridge the knowledge gap for effective implementation.

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Q & A


Your opportunity to engage with speakers and ask questions

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Next Steps and Closing Remarks

Naomi Battison, The National Robotarium


Learn about available funding support and upcoming CPD courses tailored to help businesses craft their own robotic strategy

About this event

  • 3 hours

Overview

We are thrilled to announce a collaborative event hosted by The National Robotarium in partnership with Traveltech at The Edinburgh Futures Institute and Edinburgh Napier University's tourism academics.

Through engaging presentations and a practical workshop, participants will gain valuable insights into the potential practical applications of robotics, fostering innovation and strategic thinking.

This event is specifically designed for professionals within the hospitality and tourism sector who are eager to explore what value robotics can bring to their businesses. Embark on a journey into the future of hospitality and tourism and better understand the role robotics can play in addressing pressing challenges faced by the industry, such as staffing shortages.

This event is part of the popular Tech Tuesdays series dedicated to making sense of technology within the tourism, travel, and hospitality industries.

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£20