Robotics & Automation Utility Roundtable

Duquesne Light Company (DLC) invites you to the Utility Robotics & Automation Roundtable on January 29th in Pittsburgh, PA—America’s leading robotics and automation hub. DLC will be cohosting this event with the Pittsburgh Robotics Network (PRN), an industry association representing 140+ robotics, AI, and autonomy companies.

This roundtable will bring together peer utilities to explore how physical AI, robotics and automation can reshape critical operations and align on high-impact opportunities to accelerate product development.

Hybrid & in-person participation options:

Morning Session (hybrid remote & in person):

• Robotics Adoption Panel
• Facilitated Roundtable
• Focus area breakout sessions

Afternoon session (in-person only)

• Robotics Demonstrations with vendors
• Industry happy hour with vendors

Who should attend:

· Innovation or safety team members
· Technical or engineering staff engaged in robotics programs
· Subject matter experts (SMEs) in high-priority application areas

Due to limited seating, we will be reviewing registrations to ensure that utility representation is prioritized .

What to expect:

• Panels on high-value utility use cases in overhead underground, and substations
• Live demonstrations of emerging robotic and automation technologies
• Interactive sessions with vendors, startups, and peer utilities
• Happy Hour in Pittsburgh’s Historic Lawrenceville

Agenda content & focus areas will be shaped by your input (questions in registration form)