Industrial Robot’s Joanne Pransky interviews Tessa Lau, CEO at Dusty Robotics about Dusty’s autonomous mobile robots that print layout plans onto the floors of job sites using information from building information models (BIM) as a guide.
Tessa Lau is Founder/CEO at Dusty Robotics, whose mission is to increase construction industry productivity by introducing robotic automation on the jobsite. Dusty’s FieldPrinter autonomous mobile robots prints layout plans directly onto the floors of job sites using information from building information models (BIM) as a guide.
FieldPrinter also generates status reports in real-time so project managers monitor progress and make adjustments if needed. In December 2019, Dusty closed a $5 million Seed round, bringing the total amount of funding that the company has received to $7.2 million.
Prior to co-founding Dusty in April 2018, Lau was CTO/Co-founder at Savioke, where she orchestrated the deployment of 751 delivery robots into hotels and high-rises. Previously, she was a research scientist at Willow Garage, where she developed simple interfaces for personal robots. She also spent 11 years at IBM Research working in business process automation and knowledge capture.
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