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Ilya Kovalenko Featured in Penn State News on AI and Robotics in Manufacturing

In a Penn State News Q&A, Dr. Ilya Kovalenko discussed how artificial intelligence and robotics are shaping the future of American manufacturing.

He highlighted how AI and automation can help manufacturers adapt production to changing demands, improve worker safety, and address workforce shortages. The discussion also covered Penn State’s role in preparing future manufacturing engineers and research opportunities in flexible, resilient, and sustainable production systems.

Read the full Q&A, How is American manufacturing evolving with AI and robotics?.

A Penn State-branded robotic arm in a manufacturing research lab
Photo: Poornima Tomy / Penn State. Reproduced from Penn State News under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.
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