The BeamPro Smart Presence System from Suitable Technologies will be invading the 2017 Robotics Alley Conference & Expo.

Suitable Technologies is bringing its BeamPro robots to this year's Robotics Alley Conference & Expo, which will allow a variety of speakers, panelists and lucky guests to virtually attend the sixth annual event.

Suitable Technologies builds "smart presence systems" that allow users to be virtually present anywhere in the world. At Robotics Alley, the systems will allow participants from places such as Florida and California to present on the conference main stage, sit on breakout panels, and walk the expo floor.

"Robotics Alley loves to showcase innovative ways that robots can make your business more efficient, and so we're delighted to welcome Beam to this year's event to demonstrate its technology," said Eileen Manning, Executive Producer of Robotics Alley.

The 2017 Robotics Alley Conference & Expo will be held Feb. 28 - March 1 at The Depot Minneapolis. To see a full lineup of speakers and events, go to roboticsalley.org.

About the Robotics Alley Conference & Expo

The Robotics Alley Conference & Expo is an annual gathering in Minnesotas Twin Cities that is on pace to become one of the worlds leading conferences on robotics and automation. The event began in Minneapolis in 2011 as an industry-led initiative to spotlight the rapid growth of robotics and automation both globally and in the Midwest. It sought to bring together businesses, researchers, engineers, investors and others to help catalyze the fast-emerging robotics industry in Minnesota and the surrounding region. Since that time, it has grown to attract attendees from across the U.S. and the world. The event features discussion of leading-edge technological developments, world-class speakers and hands-on demos. This years event will take place February 28-March 1 at The Depot Minneapolis.