In this episode we take a deep dive into the business and technology behind a global leader in Collaborative Robots and Autonomous Guided Vehicles with Jane Heffner, Vice President of Global Sales at Teradyne Robotics.
As VP of Global Sales, Jane oversees the commercial strategy for Universal Robots and MiR in the Americas, driving market expansion and customer success. One common theme throughout Jane Heffner’s career is her passion for learning and helping others learn and grow as well! She is a passionate leader who believes that strong partnerships are at the heart of strategic growth.
Teradyne Robotics is a global leader in advanced automation solutions, comprised of two world class Robotics companies, Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR). Each of which empowers businesses of all sizes to enhance operational efficiency by integrating the power of machines with human talent; enabling companies to optimize manufacturing processes that leads to improved product quality, increased productivity, while greatly improving worker safety.
Jane shared a very innovative success story with us from Canvas, a construction company that has developed a UR collaborative robot system to tackle the arduous task of drywall finishing. Check it out! https://www.universal-robots.com/case-stories/canvas/
To learn more about Teradyne Robotics please visit their website at https://www.teradyne.com/robotics/. And be sure to follow Jane Heffner and Teradyne Robotics on their respective LinkedIn pages.
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