Innovation & Monetization Summit 2027
Physical AI · From Demo to Deployment
2027 edition: Physical AI, from demo to deployment
Connecting innovative companies from China and around the world with real US demand. Robotics and embodied AI lead; the room welcomes any technology that works in the real world.
Date: Thursday, January 7, 2027, 6:00 to 10:00 PM. City: Las Vegas, Nevada. Venue: to be announced. Held during CES week as an independent industry event; not an official CES program. Contact: coco@wima.live.
Expected: 300 to 400 industry guests, 8 to 10 technology and robot showcase companies, about 6 curated live stage demos.
Why take part
- Real customers: Targeted invitations to US operators with live procurement, operations and engineering needs.
- Demos tied to business: Every showcase answers one concrete problem, from hotel service to warehouse fulfillment.
- A path into the US market: Certification, import, distribution, installation and service support.
- Industry relationships: Universities, chambers and economic-development groups across Las Vegas and Nevada.
Six focus scenarios
- Hotels & Casinos: Service robots for delivery, cleaning, greeting and operations.
- Yards & Outdoor Work: Automation for high-risk work at height and on rough terrain.
- Home & Elder Care: Daily-living assistance and mobility support for seniors.
- Logistics & Delivery: Picking, sorting, handling and autonomous delivery.
- Parks & Remote Areas: Communications, positioning and public-safety terminals.
- Accessible Mobility: Smart wheelchairs, stair access and rough-terrain assistance.
Format
- Forum & panels: Researchers, operators and buyers on what works in real deployments.
- Live showcase: 8–10 companies on site, about 6 with live stage demos, subject to venue and safety review.
- Targeted matching: 1:1 meetings, roundtables and dinner & deal tables, each ending in a clear next step.
Draft agenda, January 7, 2027 (subject to change)
- 6:00 PM · Welcome Reception: Check-in, product experience, networking
- 6:30 PM · Opening & Keynote: From technology innovation to US market demand
- 6:55 PM · Panel I: Physical AI & Real-World Applications
- 7:20 PM · Product Demonstrations: Selected company showcases
- 8:30 PM · Break & Exhibition: Hands-on product experience
- 8:45 PM · Panel II: From Innovation to Monetization
- 9:15 PM · Dinner & Deal Tables: Themed business matching, until 10:00 PM
One-stop US market entry
- Positioning: Demand research, buyer profiles, pricing and product fit.
- Buyers & channels: Distributors, integrators, procurement agents and retail channels.
- Compliance & import: FCC, safety standards, customs and tariffs, assessed per product.
- Local delivery: Entity, inventory, installation, insurance and after-sales service.
Sponsor, speak or showcase
- Presenting Sponsor ($50,000, Exclusive title): Naming and core visual presence, main-stage branding, priority showcase zone and VIP hospitality.
- Keynote Speaking Partner ($20,000, 15-minute keynote): A main-stage keynote with agenda listing and event communications.
- Industry Panel Partner ($10,000, Per seat): A company representative joins an industry roundtable, with agenda and video visibility.
- Physical AI Showcase ($5,000, Per company): Stage demo or showcase-zone placement for companies passing technical and safety review.
Benefits follow the final written agreement and available slots. Universities, the Vegas Chamber and Nevada economic-development organizations are invited and proposed; nothing is confirmed until agreed in writing.
Join the 2027 waitlist
Leave your details to be first to hear about speakers, venue and registration. Email coco@wima.live.