Robotics Engineering Excellence (re, Inc.), located in Pittsburgh, PA, is a woman-owned Carnegie Mellon spin-off specializing in agile defense robotics with an emphasis on intelligent modular manipulation for mobile robotic platforms. As a defense contractor, re has programs to develop mobile robotic technologies for the Army, Navy, and Air Force.

The company is currently developing intelligent modular manipulation systems, including the RE2 End-Effector Retrofit Kit (E2RK), Small Robot Toolkit, Dexterous Manipulation System, High-Speed Inspection Robot with Manipulator Arm, and the Robotic Nursing Assistant. re is also promoting unmanned systems interoperability via its RE2 JAUS Software Development Kit. The RE2 JAUS SDK takes the guesswork out of JAUS compliance. We've created our SDK to be a comprehensive, yet low-cost, solution to enable organizations to quickly and painlessly implement JAUS.

Company Mission
re, Inc. is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of American service women and men deployed around the globe, enhancing the country's homeland security efforts, and improving the safety and functionality of current and future unmanned vehicles by integrating intelligent manipulation capabilities into robotic platforms.

We aim to become a regionally and nationally recognized robotics firm and to continue the tradition of robotics excellence within Western Pennsylvania. We plan to achieve this by employing world-class robotics engineers, strengthening our relationships with prime defense contractors and research universities, and securing our own small business research grants. We strive for growth by attracting talented engineers to the Pittsburgh region, creating technical and non-technical jobs, and maintaining annual profitability.

Jessica Jordan Pedersen
COO
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Keith Gunnett
VP, Engineering
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Dr. Patrick Rowe
VP, Research & Development
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Mark DeLouis
Chief Scientist
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Reeg Allen
Director, Business Development
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