About Rodrigo
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- Kotemah RoboticsSenior Expert inAUTOMOBILEAugust 2015 - Today (10 years and 10 months)project leader for ergonomic and assistive robotic systems logistics, control, mechanical, electronics, assembly, testing, prototype and product launching for the market
- Kotemah RoboticsFounder & CTOJanuary 2014 - Today (12 years and 5 months)Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico• ● Founded and led KOTEMAH Robotics, a company dedicated to developing human-centered robotic systems for industrial environments, including: ○ Exoskeletons for ergonomic support. ○ Articulated robotic arms for material handling and positioning. ○ Autonomous ground vehicles for industrial payload transport.• ● Spearheaded the design and development of several proprietary systems: ○ A lumbar exoskeleton for back support in heavy-duty work.○ COBHAN, a robotic arm using servo-driven spindle-and-chain linear actuation.○ A programmable scissor-lift table for adjustable ergonomic workstations.○ Dronebox, a 300 kg-capacity autonomous following vehicle for moving heavy materials in industrial settings.• ● Oversaw the complete product development lifecycle:○ Motor and actuator selection, ○ MCU architecture and embedded software, ○ Motor drivers and sensor integration, ○ PCB design and electronics validation, ○ Mathematical modeling and control systems, ○ Mechanical design (CAD, FEA, DFM), ○ Sourcing, prototyping, manufacturing, assembly, and○ Commissioning and on-site integration.• ● Built and led interdisciplinary teams across embedded systems, electronics, mechanical engineering, and operations, scaling from concept to 40+ industrial pilots.• ● Delivered robotic pilot solutions to enterprise clients including Grupo Bimbo, Heineken, SAFRAN, among others, in industries such as logistics, food and beverage, automotive, and retail.• ● Developed and executed a technology roadmap aligned with a Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS) business model, enabling scalable deployment and recurring revenue.• ● Actively contributed to policy discussions on AI and robotics at the national level, advocating for ethical and socially responsible automation in Latin America.
- Kobolds Technologies & Mexere Global Engineering ServicesFounderJanuary 2007 - January 2014 (7 years)Founder of an engineering and projects company, with experience in developing robotic load assistants for VW, Magna, and Bosch. Led projects across Europe in naval, machinery, and food industries with companies like IHC, Huisman, and Remeha.
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