{"id":40722,"date":"2024-10-01T14:36:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T12:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/?p=40722"},"modified":"2024-10-01T18:16:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T16:16:00","slug":"wfeo-participation-at-the-world-robot-conference-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wfeo-participation-at-the-world-robot-conference-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"WFEO participation at the World Robot Conference 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"999\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldrobotconference.com\/en\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">8th World Robot Conference 2024 (WRC 2024)<\/a>, supported by WFEO and co organized by the <a href=\"http:\/\/english.cast.org.cn\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">China Association for Science and Technology (CAST)<\/a>, was held from 21 to 25 August 2024 in Beijing, China.<\/p>\n<p>The WRC 2024 aimed at promoting scientific and technological progress under the new industrial development trends in the world. It was the opportunity for participants to network with the international robotic community, to take advantage of international resources, to attract innovation resources, to use the platform for further international cooperation in the field of robotics and constructing long-term cooperation mechanism.<\/p>\n<p>The recording is available by clicking on the below image.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2024\u4e16\u754c\u673a\u5668\u4eba\u5927\u4f1a\u3010\u4e3b\u8bba\u575b\u3011\u7b2c\u4e00\u7bc7\u7ae0 \u4ea7\u4e1a\u53d1\u5c55\uff08\u4e0a\u5348\uff09\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8KhtUOH1GkM?feature=oembed&#038;wmode=transparent\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/executive-board\/#Seng_Chuan_Tan\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seng Chuan Tan<\/a>, WFEO President-Elect and Emeritus President of The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ies.org.sg\/Home\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES)<\/a>, delivered a keynote speech in the <i>2nd International Forum on Sustainable Development and Cooperation of Robotics<\/i> &#8211; one of the many WRC 2024 events &#8211; on the topic of <i>\u201cGlobal Cooperation and Sustainable Development of Robotics\u201d<\/i> in the afternoon of 22 August where he pointed out on the rapid development of artificial intelligence and robotics that has brought about significant transformations in modern society, redefining work and quality of life, and reshaping diverse industries.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1071\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-2-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-2-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-2-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><br \/>\n<i>WFEO President-Elect Seng Chuan Tan delivering his keynote speech in the 2nd International Forum on Sustainable Development and Cooperation of Robotics.<\/i><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nHe also stated that these technologies have been applied in the fields such as construction, transportation, and healthcare, improving productivity and efficiency. However, the development of robotics also faces challenges related to social ethics, environment, and sustainability. Further emphasized on the need on ensuring transparency and compliance with policies and regulatory rules while minimising environmental impact.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 200%; border-left: solid 2px #616161; padding-left: 20px; line-height: normal;\"><b>Er. Tan believes that through joint efforts and global cooperation in addressing the challenges in the robotics industry, we can ensure better outcomes from robotics technology and create a collaborative future that makes life more convenient for all. <\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nIn the subsequent panel discussion that Er. Tan participated in  (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8KhtUOH1GkM&#038;t=1h46m35s\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">at 1&#8217;46&#8217;35 on the above Youtube video<\/a>), he further emphasized that while promoting the development of the robotics industry, it is also necessary to consider various aspects such as education, technology, and governance in the field of robotics, with different projects having different directions for cooperation.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-5.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-5-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><br \/>\n<i>Er. Tan addressing in the panel discussion in the World Robot Conference 2024<\/i><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nBuilding platforms for communication and cooperation and promoting diversified cross-project collaboration are particularly important, and the shared goal of &#8220;promoting robots to better serve humanity&#8221; is the cornerstone of global cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wfeo-president-elect-seng-chuan-tans-visit-to-the-singapore-embassy-and-the-china-association-for-science-and-technology-cast-headquarters\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Er. Tan also visited the Singapore Embassy and the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) Headquarters<\/a> in Beijing on 23 August 2024.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"731\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-3.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-3-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-3-1024x499.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-3-768x374.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-4.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-4-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-4-1024x524.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/WRC-2024-4-768x393.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><br \/>\n<i>Group photos at the World Robot Conference 2024<\/i><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<b>For more information:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldrobotconference.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">World Robot Conference website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nThe 8th World Robot Conference 2024 (WRC 2024), supported by WFEO and co organized by the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), was held from 21 to 25 August 2024 in Beijing, China.<br \/>\nThe WRC 2024 aimed at promoting scientific and technological progress under the new industrial development trends in the world. 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