ERAT 2025
European Robotics & Automation Talks
Robotics & Automation
Nov 10th 2025
Automation Technologies Styria and GMAR have joined forces in order to establish a new conference – EUROPEAN ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION TALKS – dedicated to trending topics in Automation and Robotics.
At the 4th edition 250 PRODUCERS, USERS, DEVELOPERS & SYSTEMINTEGRATORS from Austria and various other European Countries are meeting Online. At this year‘s ERAT one will not only have the possibility to listen to NEW SOLUTIONS MADE IN EUROPE but also have the opportunity to network with participants such as producers, system integrators, users (SME & Large Enterprises), potential users, and scientists from Korea, Abu Dhabi and many other countries.
B2B-Meetings
The B2B talks offer a relaxed setting for networking with interesting discussion partners: manufacturers & developers, researchers & users as well as system integrators.
The ERAT Program 2025
Latest Innovations for a sustainable Industry
At the ERAT25 we are expecting approx. 250 participants (e.g. Croatia, Slovenia, Austria, Slovakia, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Korea, Abu Dhabi) from various fields of industry (90%) and science (10%).
Our Keynote-Speaker 2025
Prof. Dong-Soo Kwon
Founder & CEO, ROEN Surgical Inc. & Emeritus Professor, KAIST„The Next Standard in Robotic Surgery – Flexible Endoscopic Surgery Robots – “Zamenix”“
Speaker 2025
DI Benjamin Losert
ecoplus. Niederoesterreichs Wirtschaftsagentur GmbH„Automation & Robotics: From Implementation to Innovation“
Hanna Gansch
PROTESCO E.U.„Automation & Robotics: From Implementation to Innovation“
Helmut Nöhmayer
PROFACTOR GmbH„Automation & Robotics: From Implementation to Innovation“
Josef Wolfartsberger
FH Oberösterreich„Automation & Robotics: From Implementation to Innovation“
Christian Jandl
FH St. Pölten„Automation & Robotics: From Implementation to Innovation“
Nina Schulze
WU Wien„Automation & Robotics: From Implementation to Innovation“
Sabrina Sorko
FH Joanneum Kapfenberg„Automation & Robotics: From Implementation to Innovation“
Mario Leitner
CEO royos joining solutions GmbH„Styrian Success Stories“
Dipl.-Ing. Thomas Benninger
CEO AutoLab-Next Automation GmbH„Styrian Success Stories“
Markus Schratter
Virtual Vehicle Research GmbH„Styrian Success Stories“
Barbara Arbanas Ferreira
Centre of Excellence for Maritime Technologies – MARBLE„Croatian SEALs: Robot Autonomy on Sea, Air and Land“
Ivana Palunko
Professor, University of Dubrovnik„Croatian SEALs: Robot Autonomy on Sea, Air and Land“
Marko Švaco
University of Zagreb„Croatian SEALs: Robot Autonomy on Sea, Air and Land“
Dr. Igor Kovač
Institut »Jožef Stefan« / Jožef Stefan Institute„Shaping the future with Slovenian robotics“
Miloš Petković
CEO, Rodex Mechatronics d.o.o.„Shaping the future with Slovenian robotics“
Miran Domajnko
RLS, d.o.o.„Shaping the future with Slovenian robotics“
Erih Arko
YASKAWA Robotics„Shaping the future with Slovenian robotics“
Eleonora Marino
CIM – Competence Industry Manufacturing„Advanced Robotics for SMEs“
Orlando Tovar
CIM – Competence Industry Manufacturing„Advanced Robotics for SMEs“
Flavio Cerato
CIM – Competence Industry Manufacturing„Advanced Robotics for SMEs“
Alice Antonelli
CIM – Competence Industry Manufacturing„Advanced Robotics for SMEs“
Giacomo Mussini
CIM – Competence Industry Manufacturing„Advanced Robotics for SMEs“
Michaela Streicher
Business Upper Austria„Resilience through Innovation: Making Complexity Manageable“
Georg Alber
Business Upper Austria„Resilience through Innovation: Making Complexity Manageable“
Daniel Polaschek
HAUSER GmbH„Resilience through Innovation: Making Complexity Manageable“
Judith Heim
Linz Center of Mechatronics„Resilience through Innovation: Making Complexity Manageable“
Lukas Grasböck
Linz Center of Mechatronics„Resilience through Innovation: Making Complexity Manageable“
Dipl.-Ing Jiri Kaufold
Business Development Manager – Process Technology„AT-C³ Austrian Chips Competence Center – Benefits for YOU“
Peter Reichel
Generalsekretär OVE Österreichischer Verband für Elektrotechnik„Korean Session“
Sung-Hwan Park
Director, Global Cooperation Office — Korea Planning & Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology (KEIT)„Korean Session“
Kicheol Kim
Representative, KEIT Berlin Office — Korea Planning & Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology (KEIT)„Korean Session“
Jinwon Lee
KIRIA„Korean Session“
Justin Van Rivera
KOIIA – Korea Industry Intelligentization Association„Korean Session“
Dario Di Domenico
IIT„Robotic Research and Product Development in Italy“
Nicolò Boccardo
IIT„Robotic Research and Product Development in Italy“
Marcello Chiaberge
PoliTO – PIC4SeR Centre„Robotic Research and Product Development in Italy“
Simone Monteleone
Scrum Master„Robotic Research and Product Development in Italy“
DI (FH) DI Simon Kranzer
Senior Lecturer – Senior Researcher Information Technologies and Digitalisation, Salzburg University of Applied Sciences„Robots in Retailing“
FH-Prof. Dr. Robert Zniva
FH Salzburg„Robots in Retailing“
DI Matthäus Horn BSc
FH Salzburg„Robots in Retailing“
Tom Dujardin
ShelfiePro„Robots in Retailing“
Mohamed Aburaia MSc
„Robot-based Manufacturing“
David Seyser BSc
„Robot-based Manufacturing“
Lucas Pammer BSc
„Robot-based Manufacturing“
Cedric Steininger BSc
„Robot-based Manufacturing“
FH-Prof. Yeongmi Kim PhD
MCI„Robotics in Healthcare“
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Robert Riener
Sensory-Motor Systems Lab, ETH Zurich„Robotics in Healthcare“
Dr. Gernot Kronreif
ACMIT Scientific Director„Robotics in Healthcare“
Anette Wester-Odbratt
Standardisation and Certification Specialist, ABB Sweden„Standards Under Fire: Robot Safety Under Pressure of Complexity“
Christian Loidl
Safety and Systems Engineer, TeLo GmbH„Standards Under Fire: Robot Safety Under Pressure of Complexity“
Dr.-Ing. Roland Behrens
Fraunhofer-Institut für Fabrikbetrieb und -automatisierung IFF , Abteilungsleitung Menschzentrierte Arbeitssysteme„Standards Under Fire: Robot Safety Under Pressure of Complexity“
Ing. Andreas Dorer , MBA
CEO 46NORD AUTOMATION GMBH„New Technologies“
Mario de Cecco
University of Trento„New Technologies“
Andreas Herbst
Plattform Industrie 4.0„New Technologies“
DI Dr. Christian Raffelsberger
Lakeside Labs GmbH„Robotics in Difficult Working environments“
Lukas Silberbauer
Managing Director, Taurob„Robotics in Difficult Working environments“
Chris Taylor
Senior Robotics Engineer, Oxford Dynamics„Robotics in Difficult Working environments“
Ethan Noulton
Robotics Engineer, Oxford Dynamics„Robotics in Difficult Working environments“
Simon Hoher
FH Salzburg„Embedding Ethics in Robotics and AI: From Principles to Practice“
Mag. Dr. Nicole van Geel
Lecturer at the University of Klagenfurt, Department of Media and Communications„Embedding Ethics in Robotics and AI: From Principles to Practice“
Désirée Ehlers
Federal Ministry for National Defence„Alice & Bob on Tour – Next Stop: Robotics“
Angie Qarry
Deep Tech„Alice & Bob on Tour – Next Stop: Robotics“
Wolfgang Mauerer
OTH Regensburg„Alice & Bob on Tour – Next Stop: Robotics“
Philipp Winklmüller
IBM Client Innovation Center Austria GmbH„Alice & Bob on Tour – Next Stop: Robotics“
Stefan Rass
JKU Linz„Alice & Bob on Tour – Next Stop: Robotics“
Werner Strasser
fragmentiX Storage Solutions GmbH„Alice & Bob on Tour – Next Stop: Robotics“
Markus Vincze
TU Wien„Advanced Perception for a Sustainable Industry“
Anish Pratheepkumar
Profactor„Advanced Perception for a Sustainable Industry“
Michael Suppa
Roboception„Advanced Perception for a Sustainable Industry“
Roman Eichinger
OVE Österreichischer Verband für Elektrotechnik„The future of humanoid robots – international developments and opportunities for Europe“
Prof. Christian Ott
Vienna University of Technology„The future of humanoid robots – international developments and opportunities for Europe“
Dipl.-Ing. Christian Wögerer MSc
PROFACTOR GmbH„AI5production – digitalization and automation for manufacturing companies“
Dipl.-Ing. Franz Suemecz
PROFACTOR GmbH„AI5production – digitalization and automation for manufacturing companies“
Alexander Numrich
GMAR„New Technologies“
„Robotics in Difficult Working environments“
„Embedding Ethics in Robotics and AI: From Principles to Practice“
„Logistics“
Antonella Barisic Kulas
CEO Odonata Technologies d.o.o.„Logistics“
DI Stefan Kaltner
Product Manager, KNAPP„Logistics“
DI Dr. Verena Venek
Lakeside Labs GmbH„Next-Level Production: Self-Organization as a Driver for Optimisation“
Melanie Schranz
Lakeside Labs GmbH„Next-Level Production: Self-Organization as a Driver for Optimisation“
ERAT is the opportunity to expand your network while boosting your sustainability efforts.
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