Some of Europe’s leading experts on robotics are descending on The Watershed, today, 20th November, as Bot-Hive, a digital platform which provides SMEs with help on robotics and automation, holds its first ever Bot-Talks. Created to provide SMEs with an overview of robotics and automation, Bot-Talks consists of presentations from leading industry experts, a panel discussion and a networking hall filled with robot demonstrations.

The team behind The Right Trousers, which develops intelligent, soft robotic clothing to help older people and people with disabilities live more independently, will be showing its technology at Bot-Talks, an open event to be held in Bristol on Wednesday 20th November for SMEs, and organised by Bristol robotics online platform, Bot-Hive.

A robotics industry expert believes that UK industry remains sceptical about the deployment of robots, and that what is needed is a more positive and realistic attitude. Dr Susanne Bieller, General Secretary of the International Federation of Robotics, voiced her thoughts ahead of Bot-Talks, an open event to be held in Bristol on Wednesday 20th November for SMEs, and organised by Bristol robotics online platform, Bot-Hive.