The Robot Industry Podcast

TetraGen Robotics AI welding automation and robotics with Matt Khoshdarregi

The Robot Industry Podcast

Show Notes

Welcome to #156 of TRIP, The Robot Industry Podcast. Matt Khoshdarregi is the CEO of TetraGen Robotics. He holds a P.Eng. and Ph.D.

They, TetraGen, are a Manitoba-based developer of adaptive robotic manufacturing systems for high-mix, high-variability applications. Their current focus is on welding and trimming processes. Enjoy the podcast!

Some of my questions to him:

Matt, How did you get into the industry?

Tell me (and our audience) about TetraGen.

Who are your bullseye customers?

Why did you choose robotic welding?

How big is the labour challenge?

How does AI come into welding?

Tell me about your partners?

Have you had any surprises in starting TetraGen?

Data? How important is this to your customers?

How does a customer get started with you?

What does the future look like for automated - AI - welding?

What are some Frequently Asked Questions?

How can people get a hold of you?

https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-khoshdarregi-561b8631

https://www.linkedin.com/company/tetragen-robotics

If you would like to get in touch with us at THE robot industry podcast, you can find me, Jim Beretta on LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimberetta/

Today’s podcast was produced by Customer Attraction Industrial Marketing and I would like to thank my team: Chris Gray for the music, Geoffrey Bremner for audio production and my business partner Janet.

And I would like to thank my Senior Audio Software Engineer, Geoff Bremner and you can find more information on his Linketree, linktr.ee/gbaudio

Be safe out there!

Jim

Jim Beretta

Customer Attraction & The Robot Industry Podcast

London, ON

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