About Us

As the world rapidly embraces automation and intelligent machines, the International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2026 stands as a global hub for innovation, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration. Set against the backdrop of Osaka, Japan scheduled on May 18-20, 2026—a city known for its technological dynamism and forward-thinking spirit—this conference brings together pioneers, practitioners, and professionals to shape the future of robotics.

This three-day event is more than a gathering—it’s a movement to drive transformative change through the convergence of automation, AI, robotics, and human ingenuity.

Engineering Tomorrow, Today

Robotics and automation are not just redefining how industries operate—they’re reshaping how we live, work, and interact with the world around us. From autonomous vehicles to surgical robots, from smart manufacturing to space exploration, this conference explores the evolving role of robotics across domains, cultures, and economies.

We aim to empower the global community of researchers, engineers, technologists, and business leaders to exchange groundbreaking ideas and craft intelligent solutions that meet the needs of a fast-changing world.

Key Themes and Focus Areas

The 2026 edition will dive into diverse and timely topics including, but not limited to:

• Autonomous Robotics – Design, navigation, and control of intelligent robots for land, sea, air, and space.

• Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) – Exploring collaboration, safety, and communication between humans and machines.

• Industrial Automation & Smart Manufacturing – Robotics-driven efficiency in factories, logistics, and production lines.

• AI-Integrated Robotics – Machine learning and cognitive computing powering robotic intelligence.

• Medical and Assistive Robotics – Innovations in surgical robotics, rehabilitation technologies, and elder care.

• Swarm and Bio-Inspired Robotics – Algorithms and behaviors inspired by nature for distributed systems.

• Soft Robotics and Advanced Materials – Emerging robotic forms and materials that mimic biology and adapt to environments.

• Robotics for Space and Underwater Exploration – Engineering for the extremes—intelligent systems beyond Earth’s surface.

An Ecosystem of Learning and Innovation

The conference will feature keynote addresses from world-renowned leaders in robotics and AI, interactive technical sessions, hands-on workshops, and high-impact panel discussions. Participants will also engage in poster presentations, startup showcases, and live robotic demos.

This is a space for idea exchange, cross-disciplinary learning, and meaningful connections that extend beyond the conference halls.

Keynote Speakers

Our keynote speakers include visionary engineers, leading scientists, and global innovators who are transforming robotics from theoretical design to real-world impact. Their insights will provide strategic foresight into the evolving landscape of automation and inspire the next generation of roboticists.

Why Osaka?

A perfect blend of futuristic ambition and cultural charm, Osaka is one of Japan’s most vibrant cities, with deep roots in innovation, manufacturing, and technological excellence. As a major hub in the global robotics ecosystem, Osaka offers the ideal atmosphere for forward-looking discussions and collaborative breakthroughs.

Attendees will not only benefit from a stimulating academic and industry platform but will also enjoy Osaka’s famed hospitality, iconic street food, ancient temples, and modern skyline.

Who Should Attend?

• Researchers and Academics: Share research, discover trends, and connect with peers across robotics and automation domains.

• Industry Leaders and Engineers: Explore practical solutions and technological advancements shaping the automation revolution.

• Startups and Innovators: Showcase cutting-edge ideas and explore partnerships with investors and stakeholders.

• Students and Young Professionals: Discover new pathways, meet mentors, and dive into the future of robotics.

• Policy Makers and Tech Strategists: Engage in conversations about the societal, legal, and ethical dimensions of robotics and automation.

Join the Robotics Revolution

The future of robotics lies not just in machines—but in the collaborative intelligence of the people who create, apply, and innovate with them. By attending this conference, you become part of a global community dedicated to building a smarter, more connected world through automation.

We warmly welcome you to Osaka in May 2026—to learn, to lead, and to launch ideas that will redefine the boundaries of what’s possible.

Let’s build the future—together.