Kevin Picard
Application Engineer | Kollmorgen
Kevin Picard is an Application Engineer at Kollmorgen, a Regal Rexnord brand, where he helps customers solve complex motion control challenges in demanding environments. With a background spanning application engineering, quality engineering, and manufacturing, Kevin specializes in translating real-world constraints—harsh conditions, tight performance margins, and system-level tradeoffs—into robust, reliable motion solutions. He thrives on tackling the tough problems engineers face when robots leave the lab and enter the real world.
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May 27, 2026
Reliable Field Robotics Actuation, Motion Control in Harsh Environments
Designing robots for outdoor and extreme environments demands design considerations that can withstand the elements while delivering precise, consistent performance. This session explores how electric linear actuators and servo systems have evolved to meet the rigorous demands of field robotics—offering a robust alternative to traditional motion technologies in harsh conditions.
This session will help robotics engineers:
• Design motion systems that maintain performance and safety in the most challenging environments
• Select and validate components for reliability in field robotics, agriculture, defense, and energy sectors
• Apply best practices for cleanability, corrosion resistance, and mechanical resilience in outdoor robotic platforms
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