Conference: Innovation in Robotics and & Industrialization of Processes

The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Bulgaria (CCI France Bulgaria) , the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria (CanCham), and The Professional Association of Robotics, Automation and Innovation (PARAi) are organizing a seminar dedicated to Innovation in Robotics and Industrialization of Processes.

The event will explore how robotics, automation, and advanced technologies are transforming industrial processes and reshaping productivity, competitiveness, and innovation across industries in Bulgaria. Speakers will examine current technological trends, practical applications of robotics in manufacturing and services, and the strategic implications for businesses operating in an increasingly automated environment.

The program will include two expert panels offering insights into the industrial, economic, and operational impact of robotics, followed by discussions on best practices, challenges, and opportunities related to the adoption of automated solutions. The seminar will conclude with interactive sessions, giving participants the opportunity to engage directly with the speakers, ask questions, and exchange perspectives. The event aims to encourage meaningful dialogue and provide valuable guidance for companies navigating the industrial transformation driven by robotics and automation

Agenda (tbc):

9:30-10:00 Registration and welcome coffee

10:00-10:05 Welcoming remarks from the organizers/partner organisations (French Ambassador -Institut français as a host, PARAi, CanCham, CCI-France) 

10:05-10:55 Panel 1: Robotics & Automation

Ivo Traykov, Sales Manager - KUKA Robotics
Krum Pavlov, CEO - Logisoft
Georgi Georgiev, General Manager - Simobotics
Antoniy Petrov, System Architect Europe Operations - Schneider Electric
Sylvain Assalit, Executive Director - Prototypes & Special Machines 

Moderator : Kristyan Mihaylov, Co-founder of PARAi

Main topics: 

• How mature are Bulgarian companies in terms of automation?
• What is driving investments in 2026?
• What is the role of the energy and electrical layer in overall automation?
• Based on your experience, what is the real ROI of robotization?

10:55-11:05 Panel 1 Q & A 

11:10-11:12:00 Panel 2: Digitalization 

Mladen Georgiev, Co-founder & CTO – MY Synergy
Alexander Milev, Managing Director – Proxiad SEE
Mandel.ai 
ICT Strypes
GUUT
Atos

Moderator : Dimitar Dimitrov, Co-Founder, Board Member and General Manager at Wiser Technology

Panel 2 Q & A and Final remarks

12:15 -12:45  – Coffee & Networking 

Participation is free of charge for members, but registration is required: https://forms.gle/7dzBsgQLcBx1rhLQA; space is limited and registration will be closed after reaching the limit of available seats. 

Non-members fee: 30 EUR
Language: English

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