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### [What 190 Manufacturing Leaders Told Us About the Real Bin-Picking Bottleneck](https://events.apera.ai/blog/what-190-manufacturing-leaders-told-us-about-the-real-bin-picking-bottleneck)

Aug 19, 2026, 7:09:44 PM

Last week, Apera AI CEO Sina Afrooze and VP Engineering Jamie Westhall hosted "The $1 Trillion Bottleneck: Scaling Autonomous Bin Picking," a live session on why bin picking remains the last manual station on most otherwise automated lines, and what it takes to finally automate it.

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