The Global Energy Robotics/Drone, Data & Geospatial Leaders Are Coming Together to Adopt, Adapt & Scale!
9th Annual
June 16-18, 2025 | Houston, TX | The Woodlands Waterway Marriott
Join us for the ultimate event in the world for UAVs, Robotics & Data/AI, 3D Reality Capture, Geospatial and Digital Twins focused on the business and technology in energy & industrial operations, inspections, maintenance, surveying & mapping.
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Over the last 8 years, it has grown to the most influential gathering of industrial, energy and engineering asset owners/operators from around the globe where the key challenges & solutions are addressed for operating robotics, drones, satellites, and remote systems successfully and managing actionable geospatial data , from the stars to the sea floor.
During three days, we connect 1500+ global energy & industrial robotics, drone & data leaders at a time of rapid growth for our sector.
The latest ideas, use cases, best practices, tech, and trends from a wide variety of robotics & drone industry experts: innovators, regulators, the most energy asset owners & service firms and more.
What trends and technologies do they see coming?
What new challenges and opportunities lie ahead as you launch & scale your program?
Which projects, use cases, tech and programs have worked best over the past year?
How can you and your company prepare, plan, achieve ROI and benefit in a rapidly evolving automation environment?
You will leverage and maximize global scale and participation at this one-of-a-kind event with; real-world use cases, sessions, panels, live demos, exhibits/tech updates, 1:1 meetings and multiple networking breaks, lunches, receptions.
View a Wrap-Up of Our 2024 EDR Summit in June 2024 Below!
2025 Energy Drone & Robotics Summit Themes
2025 Energy Drone & Robotics Summit Co-Located Events
Schedule of Events
EXPO HOURS:
Monday, June 16- 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Tuesday, June 17- 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday, June 18- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sunday, June 15
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm VIP Welcome Reception & Casino Night
(Speakers, Advisory Board, Robotics/Drone Operators, Asset Owners)
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Registration Open, Towncenter Foyer
Monday, June 16
8:00 am - 7:00 pm Registration Open
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Drone & Robotics Operators Forum/Luncheon
(Asset Owners & Invited Service Operators- Only)
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Keynotes-General Sessions
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Refreshment Break
3:15 pm - 5:00 pm Breakout Forum Sessions
Robotics/UAVs Inspection, Maintenance & Repair
UAVs/Aerial Robotics
Ground Robotics
Marine Robotics
Envision Energy: Data Visualization & Analytics
Robotics & AI
Industrial Digital Twin
Industrial Reality Capture
UAV Ops: Surveying & Mapping
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Expo Open: Demo Zone | Innovation Zone- Use Cases & Tech Updates
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Howdy Reception in Expo Hall
Tuesday, June 17
7:30 am - 6:30 pm Registration Open
8:25 am - 8:30 am Welcome
8:30 am - 10:15 am Keynotes-General Sessions
10:00 am - 7:00 pm Expo Open: Demo Zone | Innovation Zone- Use Cases & Tech Updates
10:15 am - 11:00 am Networking Refreshment Break in Expo Hall
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Breakout Forum Sessions
Robotics Inspection, Maintenance & Repair
Marine Robotics
Envision Energy: Data Visualization & Analytics
Industrial Digital Twin
Industrial Reality Capture
Robotics & AI
Construction Robotics Forum
DRONERESPONDERS Texas Emergency Response Forum
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Conference Delegate Lunch in Expo Hall
2:00 pm - 3:45 pm Breakout Forum Sessions
Robotics Inspection, Maintenance & Repair
UAVs/Aerial Robotics
Ground Robotics
Marine Robotics
UAV Ops: Surveying & Mapping
Drone Geophysics & Remote Sensing
DRONERESPONDERS Texas Emergency Response Forum
Emergency Response
UAVs/Aerial Robotics
Envision Energy: Data Visualization & Analytics
Industrial Digital Twin
Industrial Reality Capture
Robotics & AI
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm WIRE: Women in Robotics & Energy
Panel
Peer-to- Peer Roundtables
Reception
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm Refreshment Break
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Breakout Forum Sessions
Robotics Inspection, Maintenance & Repair
UAVs/Aerial Robotics
Ground Robotics
Marine Robotics
UAV Ops: Surveying & Mapping
Drone Geophysics & Remote Sensing
DRONERESPONDERS Texas Emergency Response Forum
Emergency Response
UAVs/Aerial Robotics
Ground Robotics
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PUG Q2 Meeting
Surveying & Mapping
Geospatial: GIS & 3D
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Bots & Brews Reception in Expo Hall
Wednesday, June 18
7:30 am – 12:00 pm Registration Open
8:30 am - 10:00 am Keynotes- General Sessions
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Expo Open: Demo Zone | Innovation Zone- Use Cases & Tech Updates
8:30 am - 1:00 pm DRONERESPONDERS Texas Emergency Response Forum
Emergency Response
UAVs/Aerial Robotics
10:30 am - 11:30 am Networking Refreshment Break in Expo Hall
11:30 am - 1:30 pm Breakout Forum Sessions
Robotics Inspection, Maintenance & Repair
UAVs/Aerial Robotics
Ground Robotics
Marine Robotics
Envision Energy: Data Visualization & Analytics
Robotics & AI
Industrial Digital Twin
Industrial Reality Capture
Industrial Cargo Drone
Co-located Events:
PUG-Petroleum Users Group Q2 Meeting
DRONERESPONDERS Texas Emergency Response Forum
WIRE- Women in Robotics & Energy
Tracks/Themes:
UAV Ops: Surveying & Mapping
Drone Geophysics & Remote Sensing
Methane/Fugitive Emissions Strategies
Emergency Response
Robotics Inspection, Maintenance & Repair
UAVs/Aerial Robotics
Marine Robotics
Ground Robotics
Envision Energy: Data Visualization & Analytics
Geospatial: GIS & 3D
Robotics & AI
Data Analytics & Visualization
Industrial Cargo Drone
Construction Robotics Forum
Industrial Reality Capture Forum
Industrial Digital Twin Forum
Industrial AI Nexus: Automate
2024 Agenda
Featured Speakers at the 2024 Summit
Our Past 2024 Event Sponsors
Premier Sponsors
Signature Sponsors
Reception Sponsor
Booth #211
Exhibitors + Use Case or Demo Zone
Exhibitors
Our 2025 Industry Partners
What 2024 Sponsors Shared About Their Experience:
““It’s been an incredible experience meeting with customers, friends, and numerous interested folks at our booth. The energy and enthusiasm here are truly inspiring.””
““It was a privilege to connect with many of our valued customers, while also forming new connections. Your support and enthusiasm inspire us to keep innovating and improving. We look forward to attending again next year!””
““We had a great time exhibiting at the Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition Summit in Houston, Texas this week! Our team enjoyed networking with potential partners and exploring opportunities for future collaborations.” ”
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In addition to valuable intel you can’t find anywhere else, Energy Drone and Robotics Summit focuses on high end networking, newest proven technology solutions and vital brand exposure, thought leadership & lead generation.
Reach the hard-to-find real-world buyers in Energy & Engineering UAVs, Robotics, Data & AI, BEFORE, DURING & AFTER the Summit with our inclusive packages for all goals & budgets.
We help you maximize your marketing ROI by bringing together the most defined, high value audience of energy & engineering industry decision makers in the world, who are very difficult to find elsewhere.
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2025 Floor Plan
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Who Attends?
The Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition brings together a unique coalition of fellow energy uncrewed systems experts, asset owners and operators, service providers, regulators and drone / robotics hardware, software and data technology specialists… all specifically aimed at efficient, successful & safe operations globally around critical infrastructure facilities.
Just a Few of the Industries Represented at Our Event
Why Attend?
IN ADDITION TO JOINING THE LARGEST GATHERING OF ENERGY DRONE & ROBOTICS LEADERS IN THE WORLD, SEE FOR YOURSELF…
“The event is a goldmine of knowledge, with pioneers and innovators from around the globe discussing the latest advancements in uncrewed & autonomous systems, automation, and data/AI in energy & industrial operations.”
“Impressive variety of cool UAS use cases here from hazard mapping sinkholes to measuring resistance on transmission lines. From established players like us to the many startups on the expo floor, there’s a whole lot of innovation going down!”
“At the Summit, I saw some offerings that were just plain cool, but others will truly help improve our remote asset operations and monitoring efficiency/effectiveness for our customers.”
2024 EDR Summit Event Photos
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The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center
** Deadline to Book Your Room at the Discounted Rate is May 23, 2025 OR Until We Sell Out (which happens every year ;) **
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
You can have it all when you stay at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. This hotel houses a premier location to The Woodlands Mall, The Woodlands Waterway and the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. When a new day begins, head down to the lobby for a fresh cup of Starbucks® brewed coffee. Dinner time already? Feast on your favorite cuisine at the Italian-inspired restaurant, Ristorante Tuscany. If you’re planning a meeting or celebration, work with the hotel’s seasoned planners to host your next function in one of the 27 versatile event rooms. When the time is right, head to the on-site spa for an assortment of refreshing treatments. Live your best life at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center.
** Deadline to Book Your Room at the Discounted Rate is May 23, 2025 **