Shipbuilding Cobot Alliance Open House

Welcome to the Shipbuilding CoBot Alliance (SCA) Training Facility!

Date: April 3rd, 2025

Time: 1PM - 4PM

Location: Tabet Manufacturing, 1336 Ballentine Blvd, Norfolk, VA

Join us for an exclusive look at how collaborative robots (CoBots) are transforming shipbuilding. Explore hands-on demonstrations, interact with industry experts, and learn how SCA can support workforce training, implementation, and innovation.

Itinerary:

– Registration & Networking

• Check-in and receive event materials
• Meet with industry peers, trainers, and technology partners

– Welcome & Opening Remarks

• Introduction to the Shipbuilding CoBot Alliance (SCA)
• Overview of facility capabilities and program objectives

– CoBot Technology Demonstrations

• Live demonstrations of CoBots in welding, cutting, material handling, and assembly
• Hands-on experience with leading CoBot models (Miller Copilot, Lincoln Cooper, Vectis, Comau, ESAB, and more)

– Training & Certification Opportunities

• Overview of available workshops, training programs, and certification tracks
• Discussion on workforce development and career pathways

– Implementation Success Stories

• Case studies from shipyards and suppliers using CoBots in real-world applications
• Panel discussion with early adopters on lessons learned and best practices

– Guided Facility Tour

• Walkthrough of training cells, qualification areas, and research labs
• Introduction to SCA’s support resources and curriculum development

– Closing Remarks & Next Steps

• How to get involved with SCA
• Information on upcoming workshops, certification programs, and collaboration opportunities

– Open Networking & Hands-On Exploration

• Explore CoBot stations, ask questions, and schedule follow-up discussions
• Optional hands-on practice sessions with trainers and technicians

We can't wait to see you there!

Host or Publisher GENEDGE Alliance