Francesco Ferro, CEO of PAL Robotics and president of euRobotics, discusses his motivation for robotics and his goals for the European robotics ecosystem and association.
Ferro says his interest in robotics began in childhood, with cartoons. He sees passion as essential for the work, which he says often requires pushing beyond what was previously possible.
Ferro points to collaboration between research and industry as a strength of Europe’s robotics ecosystem. He describes robotics as a broad integration challenge and wants European robotics to become more available, versatile, modular, and accessible.
Ferro says he is honored to serve as euRobotics president. He has spoken with members about how to sustain the association.
Ferro names transparency, collaboration, and openness to all members as priorities for his legacy at euRobotics, which he describes as Europe’s largest robotics lobby.
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