Epson Interactive Demos Highlight Breadth of Flexible, Cost-Effective Automation Solutions
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Epson Robots, the #1 SCARA robot manufacturer in the world, will be showcasing its automation portfolio, including SafeSense™ technology, high-performance SCARA and 6-Axis solutions and a preview of its upcoming cobot at Automate 2026, June 22-25. Epson will have displays in the Main Hall Booth #1421, South Building and the Education Pavilion Booth #31057, North Building at the show.
“Manufacturers are under increasing pressure to automate quickly and cost-effectively,” said Scott Marsic, group product manager, Epson Robots. “Epson delivers integrated, easy-to-deploy solutions that reduce complexity and accelerate time to value. From compact SCARA robots to integrated feeding and future collaborative solutions, we’re making automation more accessible and practical for real-world applications.”
Epson will deliver insights on practical, cost-effective automation through integrated robotics, vision, and feeding solutions. Engage with experts to evaluate applications, reduce deployment risk, and identify the right automation approach for each unique operation.
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Speaking Engagements
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“Automation 401: Choosing the Right Automation Tools for the Job” – Marsic will discuss the foundational steps of evaluating and redefining workflows before designing a workcell, alongside the key considerations, components and trade-offs required to build a productive, flexible and profitable automated system. The session will take place on Wednesday, June 24 from 2:30 – 3:15 p.m. CDT in Room S403ab.
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“From STEM to Staff: Leveraging Robot Software to Teach Concepts for All Levels of Education from High School to Trade School and Beyond” – Jim Shimano, product manager, Epson Robots, will discuss how robotics software can support STEM education and workforce readiness from high school through trade school and beyond. Attendees will learn how software-based approaches can expand access to robotics education while reducing costs and hardware-related barriers. The session will take place on Monday, June 22 from Noon – 12:30 p.m. CDT at the A3 NextGen Theater – Booth 32054.
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“Stories from the Lab: How a Software-Centric Approach to Robotics Can Reduce Cost, Stimulate Growth and Mitigate Risk” – Shimano will share insights from his experience as a former college lab instructor, highlighting how software-based robotics platforms can help academic programs overcome common barriers. He will explore how these approaches can reduce hardware costs, improve safety, increase accessibility, and provide a scalable foundation for robotics education, training, and long-term growth. The session will take place on Wednesday, June 24 from 1:30 – 2 p.m. CDT at the A3 NextGen Theater – Booth 32054.
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