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SUMMARY:Boston Robot Hackers - Robotics Landscape
DESCRIPTION:In this talk\, Tom Ryden will examine which robotics startups are getting funding and reaching customers versus those that are failing. He’ll identify gaps between research and real-world products\, pointing out opportunities in automation\, manipulation\, and human-robot interaction.
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/boston-robot-hackers-3/
LOCATION:Artisans Asylum
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260309
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260312
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UID:9427-1773014400-1773273599@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:AFCEA New Horizons
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URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/afcea-new-horizons/
LOCATION:Marriott Newton Hotel\, 2345 Commonwealth Avenue\, Newton\, MA\, 2345 Commonwealth Avenue\, Newton\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T113000
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CREATED:20260303T142517Z
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SUMMARY:Phoenix Contact Lunch and Expo
DESCRIPTION:This event is for MassRobotics Residents only \nLearn more about being a MassRobotics Resident here
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/phoenix-contact-lunch-and-expo/
LOCATION:MassRobotics
CATEGORIES:Private
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UID:9838-1773250200-1773259200@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:Community Lecture: Better\, Stronger\, Faster - How Robotics Can Improve Quality of Life and Enhance Human Performance with Professor Conor Walsh
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Harvard Ed Portal in Allston for Better\, Stronger\, Faster: How Robotics Can Enhance Human Performance and Quality of Life\, an engaging talk with Conor Walsh\, SEAS\, Harvard University\, as part of our Community Lecture Series. \nThis lecture will highlight how thoughtful\, human-focused design can turn advanced robotics into practical tools that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. \nWe will also hear briefly from Carolyn Kirk\, CEO of MassTech Collaborative as she highlights how the State is driving technology and innovation across Massachusetts.
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/community-lecture-better-stronger-faster-how-robotics-can-improve-quality-of-life-and-enhance-human-performance-with-professor-conor-walsh/
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260316
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260320
DTSTAMP:20260626T022340
CREATED:20251117T150334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T150334Z
UID:9358-1773619200-1773964799@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:Intl. Conference on Human-Robot Interaction
DESCRIPTION:The ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) is the premier venue for innovations on human-robot interaction. Sponsored by the ACM special interest groups on computer-human interaction (SIGCHI) and artificial intelligence (SIGAI) as well as the IEEE robotics and automation society (RAS)\, HRI brings together researchers spanning robotics\, human-computer interaction\, human factors\, artificial intelligence\, engineering\, and social and behavioral sciences.
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/intl-conference-on-human-robot-interaction/
LOCATION:Edinburg\, Scotland
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260316
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260320
DTSTAMP:20260626T022340
CREATED:20260127T203109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T203109Z
UID:9720-1773619200-1773964799@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:NVIDIA GTC
DESCRIPTION:NVIDIA GTC is the premier global AI conference\, where developers\, researchers\, and business leaders come together to explore the next wave of AI innovation. From physical AI and AI factories to agentic AI and inference\, GTC 2026 will showcase the breakthroughs shaping every industry.  \nJoin us in venues throughout downtown San Jose for inspiring sessions\, hands-on training\, and opportunities to connect with experts and peers—and be part of the unique GTC experience.   
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/nvidia-gtc/
LOCATION:San Jose\, CA
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260317
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTSTAMP:20260626T022340
CREATED:20260127T200859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T200859Z
UID:9718-1773705600-1774051199@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:Robotics in Healthcare Week - MassRobotics
DESCRIPTION:Robotics in Healthcare Week. More information to come.
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/robotics-in-healthcare-week-massrobotics/
CATEGORIES:Private
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T120000
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CREATED:20260303T142750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T142750Z
UID:9891-1773828000-1773835200@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:Optikos Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:This event is for MassRobotics Residents only \nLearn about MassRobotics Residents here
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/optikos-office-hours-3/
LOCATION:MassRobotics
CATEGORIES:Private
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T140000
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CREATED:20260305T141330Z
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UID:9901-1773838800-1773842400@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:SEGA Robo-Explorers Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Naturing Minds  invites you to join us on Wednesday\, March 18 at 1:00 PM EST for a virtual information session to learn more about the program\, meet the leadership team\, and ask questions. \nPlease register here to receive the Zoom details:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/A0Cj6lewRdKUmm5U-sBW-w#/registration
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/sega-robo-explorers-virtual-information-session/
LOCATION:virtual
CATEGORIES:STEM
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T180000
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CREATED:20260203T192916Z
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UID:9764-1773842400-1773856800@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:Robotics & Physical AI for Healthcare Innovation
DESCRIPTION:​Join us at a MassRobotics signature series event\, Robotics and Physical AI for Healthcare Innovation. \n​This event is focused on the future of robotics and Physical AI in healthcare with a spotlight on patient care\, clinical operations\, and MedTech innovation. As hospitals and healthcare systems face increasing demands\, workforce shortages\, and rising expectations for patient outcomes\, robotics and intelligent systems are emerging as critical tools to transform care delivery. \n​This event brings together hospital stakeholders\, healthcare providers\, researchers\, and startups to share real-world challenges and explore cutting-edge solutions. The event includes a panel of healthcare and med tech investors sharing insights on the drivers of startup success. Startups and innovators will showcase robotics\, AI\, and automation technologies during rapid-fire solution pitches\, addressing needs ranging from clinical efficiency and safety to patient mobility\, monitoring\, and recovery support. \n​This gathering aims to connect problem owners with solution creators — fostering partnerships\, pilot opportunities\, and funding pathways that can accelerate the adoption of impactful healthcare technologies.
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/robotics-physical-ai-for-healthcare-innovation/
CATEGORIES:Private
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260320
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CREATED:20251212T140704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T140704Z
UID:9471-1773878400-1773964799@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:AUVSI New England Next Generation Aviation Summit
DESCRIPTION:Executive Orders Unlocked: Implications & Opportunities for YOU\n\n\n\nPlease join AUVSI New England for the New England Next Generation Aviation Summit on March 19\, 2026! The theme this year is Executive Orders Unlocked: Implications & Opportunities for YOU. The program will explore the policies and technologies that can be used to create a complete picture of our airspace\, then it will review counter-UAS mitigation approaches that will secure that airspace. \nEVENT OVERVIEW \n\nTranslate Executive Orders into practical guidance\nStrengthen State/Federal alignment on airspace governance\, security and innovation\nHighlight partnership projects\, public-private efforts\, and advance drone and future aviation ecosystems\nHighlight New England’s leadership to drive industry engagement and investment\n\nWho Should Attend \n\nFederal & state regulators/policymakers\nIndustry executives and leaders in UAS/AAM & CUAS\nResearchers and academic institutions driving innovation\nPublic safety officials and advocates\n\nSpeakers from \n\nDOT\, FAA\nNASA\nDoD (DIU\, Air Force\, Army\, Navy)\nDHS\nFBI\nState Leadership\nIndustry leaders\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is the registration and ticketing site. Please select the “Get tickets” button on the above right. \nFor more detailed information please visit New England Next Generation Aviation Summit page\, for the latest program\, speaker list\, and sponsorship and exhibitor information. \nPlease visit AUVSINewEngland.org for more information about this event and other activities in the region.
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/auvsi-new-england-next-generation-aviation-summit/
LOCATION:Northeastern University\, Burlington
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T140000
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CREATED:20260203T193205Z
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UID:9766-1773928800-1773939600@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:Robotics in Healthcare Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:​The 2026 Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst will be set up to provide interactive demonstrations at this in-person\, open-house. Attendees will experience live demos and engage with the startups in our shared office space and labs. \n​​(This is an invitation only event – limited to our MassRobotics sponsors and investors – Please do not share)
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/robotics-in-healthcare-demo-day/
CATEGORIES:Private
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260328
DTSTAMP:20260626T022340
CREATED:20251117T150649Z
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UID:9361-1774224000-1774655999@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:European Robotics Forum
DESCRIPTION:The European Robotics Forum (ERF) is the leading event for the European robotics and AI community\, bringing together over 1\,000 participants from industry\, academia\, and the public sector. Held annually in a different European city\, ERF is the go-to platform to explore cutting-edge technologies\, foster collaboration\, and address the latest challenges and trends shaping the future of robotics in Europe.
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/european-robotics-forum/
LOCATION:Stavanger\, Norway
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260327
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CREATED:20251020T194254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T194312Z
UID:9180-1774396800-1774569599@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:MAX Manufacturing and Automation Exchange
DESCRIPTION:Why Attend MAX\n\n\n\n\nMAX isn’t about walking a show floor and collecting brochures. It’s about rolling up your sleeves\, seeing real solutions in action with hands-on demonstrations and interactive exhibits\, and engaging with experts who are solving problems just like yours. It’s where innovation is put to work in real-time.
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/max-manufacturing-and-automation-exchange/
LOCATION:Nashville\, Tennessee
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260402
DTSTAMP:20260626T022340
CREATED:20251117T151011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T151011Z
UID:9364-1774742400-1775087999@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:IEEE Haptics Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Held since 1992\, the IEEE Haptics Symposium is a vibrant interdisciplinary forum of research in neuroscience\, perception\, engineering\, and design\, focused on sharing new advances in our understanding of the sense of touch\, sparking new collaborations\, and envisioning a future in which physical interactions are enriched through haptic technologies.
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/ieee-haptics-symposium/
LOCATION:Reno\, Nevada
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTSTAMP:20260626T022340
CREATED:20251117T151333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T151823Z
UID:9367-1774828800-1775174399@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:Global Industrie
DESCRIPTION:Global Industrie explores the major issues transforming contemporary industry. Through key themes\, we highlight the innovations\, challenges and solutions shaping the industry of the future. Whether you’re concerned by the ecological transition\, digital transformation or the search for new skills\, these themes offer a clear vision of major industrial developments.
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/global-industrie/
LOCATION:Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:Public
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260401
DTSTAMP:20260626T022340
CREATED:20251203T175158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T190122Z
UID:9458-1774828800-1775001599@www.massrobotics.org
SUMMARY:3rd Annual Prosthetics & Robotics 2026
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Prosthetics & Robotics 2026\, the premier gathering of innovators\, researchers\, clinicians\, and industry leaders shaping the future of human-machine integration. \nWith traditional prosthetics still limited in adaptability\, sensory feedback\, and user comfort\, this event highlights the next generation of solutions powered by robotics\, AI\, soft materials\, and advanced sensing. From intelligent limb systems to responsive exoskeletons\, attendees will explore cutting-edge technologies that are transforming rehabilitation\, restoring function\, and improving quality of life. \nJoin us to explore the latest technologies\, connect with leading professionals\, and deepen your expertise in rehabilitation.
URL:https://www.massrobotics.org/event/3rd-annual-prosthetics-robotics-2026/
LOCATION:Boston\, MA
CATEGORIES:Public
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