ROBOT REVOLUTION
Overview
Location: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois
Premiered: May 2015
Area: 8,000sf temporary exhibition currently on national tour
Cost: $3.6mm
Challenge
Successfully curate and tour the most comprehensive exhibit of functional, state-of-the-art robotics in the world to date, including 35+ working robots.
Solution
Develop partnership agreements with many of the world’s leading robotics companies, universities and research institutes, including KUKA, SCHUNK, iRobot, Carnegie-Mellon, UCLA, and others; travel three full-time robot technicians to maintain the robots in the “Robot Garage” (part of the show) on a daily basis.
Recognition
- THEA | Themed Entertainment Association, Award for Outstanding Achievement in Touring Exhibition Design