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Extravaganza overview. What is the Robotics Extravaganza? A networking opportunity Interaction between industry, Soldiers and Government representatives Opportunity to discuss robotics with key decision makers Freestyle demonstration Vendor booths & display areas
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What is the Robotics Extravaganza? A networking opportunity Interaction between industry, Soldiers and Government representatives Opportunity to discuss robotics with key decision makers Freestyle demonstration Vendor booths & display areas Submit Technology Application Ideas (TAIs) in the starter packet format to Rodeo mailbox DAMI_RoboticsRodeo@conus.army.mil Submit request to participate in the Extravaganza alone to Rodeo mailbox DAMI_RoboticsRodeo@conus.army.mil What is It? BL • Generates excitement for robotics
What is in it for Industry? • An opportunity to physically demonstrate component technologies • McKenna Urban Complex and Combined Arms Collective Training Facility (CACTF) • A single point of contact for both the Government & Contractors • Improved visibility • Enhanced communication • Gain access to PEO and PMs • Gain access to users, testers, and requirement developers • Gain access to TRADOC’s lead for ground robotics • Gain access to senior Army leaders • Gain access to other OEMs • Opportunity to identify potential industry partners • An opportunity to gain feedback on products and technologies
Site Overview12 – 15 October 2010 2. Robotics Technical Observation Demonstration and Discussion (RTOD2) – CACTF (12 – 13 OCT) A technical observation of current robotic technology to capture the current state - Formal observation by government SMEs - Strict schedule for demonstrations - Demonstrate and discuss the technology 2 1. Robotics Extravaganza (McKenna Urban Facility) (14 – 15 OCT) An event to connect vendors, Soldiers, and key decision makers to encourage development of robotic systems to support warfighterneeds - Networking opportunities - Freestyle demonstrations 1
McKenna Overview - Extravaganza UAV and LAV Demonstration Area Vendor Work & Storage Area Visitor Parking • Display & Tent Areas • MOUT & Dismount Demonstration Area Admin Area
Extravaganza – Administration Area • Tractor-Trailer Off-loading • Briefing Room • -Seating Capacity 110 Registration Trailer • Vehicle Maintenance Bay Bus Stop/Turn-around
Extravaganza – Demonstration/Display Area • Tent Field Area • Dismount Demonstration Area • Mobility Demonstration Area • Outdoor Display Area • MOUT Demonstration Area • Birds Eye
Outdoor Booth Layout Example RSTA Endurance Power/Energy 55 lbs Arm Strength CBRNE Detection 4 3 5 6 2 7 ---Walkway--- 1 IED 3 2 1
Extravaganza – Displays, Tents, and Demonstrations OP - Bleachers Large Vehicle Demonstration Area Mobility Demonstration Area ECP ? OP - Bleachers Latrines OP – Bleachers inside Bldg w/ Op screens Food Court Vendor Tent OP - Bleachers Vendor Storage/Work Zone MOUT Demo Area Dismount Demo Area Latrines ECP OUTDOOR DISPLAYS Registration OUTDOOR DISPLAYS First Aid/Medic Briefing Area
Vendor Road to Rodeo 2010 12 – 15 OCT RODEO 31 AUG Vendor Site Recon Fees & Final Display Selections Due Registration/shake out 9 – 11 OCT 7 SEP 09 AUG RTOD2 Notifications JUN – JUL Submissions Review 17 – 19 AUG GVSETS 18 JUN Rodeo Participants Announced Vendor Submissions Due 24 MAY Industry Day
How Manufacturers can obtain more information: Web site for latest Rodeo information http://tardec.army.mil/roboticsrodeo.asp How to get engaged: Submit Robotics Rodeo Participation Entry Form to TARDEC mailbox at DAMI_RoboticsRodeo@conus.army.mil Window closes 18 June 2010. How do I Start?