ARAA

The Australian Robotics and Automation Association Inc. (ARAA) is a professional society in Australia and New Zealand focused on robots, their applications, and related automation technologies. The ARAA serves as a focal point for Australian industry and researchers in robotics and automation, organizing conferences and meetings, including the annual Australasian Conference on Robotics and Automation (ACRA). The association also offers support to individuals and organizations promoting the Australasian robotics and automation community, with a focus on competitions targeting high school and undergraduate students. Individual teams participating in robotics competitions are encouraged to contact robotics companies for financial support. Final-year undergraduate students presenting papers at ACRA are also offered support to attend the conference, demonstrating ARAA's commitment to nurturing future talent in the robotics and automation field.