Webinar

Physical AI Beyond the Demo: What It Really Takes to Deploy Vision-Guided Robotics

June 10, 2026 05:00 PM

Building a successful AI-powered robotic application goes far beyond selecting the right camera or model — it requires the right pipeline, the entire end-to-end process, and the right partner. In this webinar, our R&D and field deployment experts pull back the curtain on what it truly takes to make Physical AI succeed in real industrial environments

We'll explore why the proper pipeline architecture matters more than camera selection, how to scope and validate deployments from day one, and why the most successful projects pair AI with standard automation. Whether you're evaluating vision-guided robotics or actively deploying, this session delivers the hard-won lessons from the field.

Key Takeaways

  • Solve for the "Field-to-Lab" Gap: Bridging the gap between a controlled R&D environment and a dynamic industrial floor requires shifting the focus from "model accuracy" to system-level reliability and uptime.

  • Validate Process Before Technology: A successful deployment starts with rigorous scoping and validation from day one. It’s not just about whether the AI can "see" an object, but how the entire solution integrates into the operator's existing workflow and passes field-specific stress tests.

  • Integrate AI into Standard Automation: The most effective robotic applications don't treat AI as a standalone novelty. Long-term ROI comes from pairing AI with standard automation and proven collaborative platform

 

Speakers: François Giguère

François Giguère

CTO, Vention

François leads Vention's R&D and brings deep expertise in perception pipeline architecture and Physical AI. He'll cover the R&D-to-field gap, the philosophy behind Vention's general-purpose pipeline approach, and why pipeline reliability — not camera performance — is the real foundation for perception.

Speakers: Mathieu Desmarais

Mathieu Desmarais

VP Applications, Vention

Mathieu has hands-on experience across dozens of real-world deployments. He'll walk through how Vention ensures every deployment is a success — the scoping questions that matter, the tests that must pass, and why AI robotics is as much about process integration and customer adoption as it is about technology.

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