Author Profile

Shaun Edwards is the CTO and co-founder of Plus One Robotics, a venture-backed startup deploying robotics in logistics and e-commerce. He shapes the company’s technical vision, product roadmap and software architecture. Previously, he was a Principal Engineer at Southwest Research Institute, where he led R&D and deployed automation solutions across industries like aerospace, food and logistics. Shaun also founded the ROS-Industrial open source project, now a global initiative supported by major robotics companies. He holds an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University.