
The Universal Layer for Robot Fleets with Aldus von der Burg
From Machine Minds by Greg Toroosian
March 18, 2026 · 50 min · Episode 129
About this episode
Aldus von der Burg discusses the interoperability gap in robotics and its implications for automation.
Mobile robots are rapidly spreading across warehouses, hospitals, factories, and beyond. But as fleets grow and companies deploy robots from multiple vendors, a new challenge has emerged. The robots often cannot communicate with each other. Founder and CEO Aldus von der Burg joins Greg to discuss the “interoperability gap” in robotics and why solving it could unlock the next wave of automation. Aldus shares the unconventional journey that led him into robotics. After studying automotive engin...
People in this episode
Host: Greg Toroosian
Guest: Aldus von der Burg
Topics covered
- robotics
- automation
- interoperability
- mobile robots
- technology
Keywords
- robot fleets
- communication
- warehouses
- hospitals
- factories
- automation
- interoperability
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: robotics
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