Roberta Nelson Shea, Universal Robots, and Jeff Burnstein, Association for Advancing Automation, Selected for 2023 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards
ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) today announced two longtime industry leaders as the winners of the 2023 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards, the world's most prestigious robotics honor.
- Roberta Nelson Shea, Global Technical Compliance Officer, Universal Robots, was selected as the Application winner for her outstanding work over the course of her career in global robotics safety.
- Jeff Burnstein, President, Association for Advancing Automation (A3), was selected for Leadership, recognizing his four decades of commitment and vision at the global automation trade association.
- These awards are named after the late Joseph F. Engelberger, known throughout the world as the founding force behind industrial robotics.
- Since its inception in 1977, the Engelberger Awards have now been given to 136 robotics leaders from around the world for excellence in technology development, application, education, and leadership.