Author

Joseph F. Engelberger

Joseph F. Engelberger (1925–2015) was an American engineer and entrepreneur, known as the "Father of Robotics." He held a degree in physics from Columbia University and was instrumental in developing the first industrial robot, the Unimate, in collaboration with inventor George Devol. Engelberger's expertise in robotics is reflected in his book "Robotics in Practice." He also authored "Robots in Service," further establishing his authority in the field of robotics and automation.