OSB on the Idea Overflow Podcast: Autonomous Robot Pickup Pilot + Innovation as a Service

Our own Ashley Touchton and Hannah Ranieri recently sat down with the hosts of the Idea Overflow Podcast to share how we approach innovation with our clients at Orange Sparkle Ball.

Join hosts Dan Perotti and Patrick Payne as Ashley and Hannah talk about OSB’s founding, the story behind the name, their individual career journeys, speaking at SXSW 24, and receiving permitting and funding to pilot an autonomous drone pick-up pilot in Detroit, Michigan.

Listen to the episode here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2209977/14964775

Read the press release here: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/orange-sparkle-ball-launches-autonomous-robot-pickup-pilots-in-detroit-302130372.html


Written by Nix Fisch, Digital Media Strategist


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