In this episode of The Techne Connect, Aldus von der Burg, founder and CEO of Meili Robots, shares how he built a fleet management platform now used across Europe, North America, and Asia.
He talks through Meili’s pivots, the shift toward platform-based deployment, and why interoperability is becoming essential for mobile robots in warehouses, hospitals, and outdoor environments.
Aldus reflects on leadership, fundraising, and the lessons learned from taking ideas through failure, iteration, and international growth. He also gives direct advice for young engineers on skills, coding languages, and building a strong network. He offers clear views on AI hype, humanoid robots, and the trends that will shape robotics over the next decade. This episode provides grounded insight for anyone considering a career in robotics or automation.
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