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Sponsors:Architectural Glass & Aluminum (AGA)- Website: https://aga-ca.com- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/agaengineeredGuest:Conley Oster Co-Founder of Raise Robotics: - Website: https://raiserobotics.ai/- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/conley-oster/Host:Tom Caldicott CEO of Unity Search- Website: www.unitysearchltd.com- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-unitysearch/Chapters00:00 - Introduction to Raise Robotics and Conley Oster04:54 - The Mission and Vision of Raise Robotics08:19 - Challenges in the Construction Industry11:10 - Automation in Construction: Opportunities and Solutions13:57 - Field Deployments and Real-World Applications17:04 - Overcoming Pushback and Gaining Trust20:05 - Training and Integration of Robotics on Site23:14 - The Value Proposition of Robotics in Construction26:04 - Future Opportunities and Market Expansion28:41 - Expanding Horizons: International Market Opportunities35:40 - Innovating for Sustainability: The Retrofit Revolution37:21 - Social Impact: Transforming Construction Through Automation40:13 - Future Roadmap: Upcoming Projects and Innovations43:55 - Quickfire Round: Personal Insights and Fun Facts50:40 - Introduction to the Fassad Focus Podcast51:11 - Mission and Vision for the Facade CommunityHey guys, and welcome to another episode of the facade focus podcast where I aim to connect the Global Facade Industry by sharing knowledge and experience for others to learn from.Over the coming weeks I’ll be interviewing leaders and industry experts across the globe to discuss common problems people are facing and explore the innovative solutions that will help you in your learning journey.This week I'm interviewing the co-Founder of Raise Robotics, Mr. Conley Oster. He’s a structural engineer by trade, a former crane and rigging specialist, and once worked on iPad manufacturing lines for Apple.Now, he’s building field-deployed robots that are changing how we install façades on buildings, focusing on safety, speed and quality. His company, Raise Robotics, is already working with industry leaders in Construction, bringing real automation to one of the riskiest parts of the job site.We get into the problems he’s trying to solve in the façade industry, what sparked the idea for Raise Robotics, and how they’re already having an impact on job sites across the U.S.Conley’s also active on LinkedIn, so go check him out, follow his work, and join the conversation.
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