The build versus buy debate in startups is inevitable, requiring a decision on in-house development versus outsourcing.At the 2025 Robotics Summit & Expo, experts will discuss outsourcing's role in robotics commercialization.A breakout session on strategic manufacturing partnerships' benefits will be led by industry leaders.Panelists like Jennifer Apicella and Larry Jasinski will share real-world strategies and best practices.Apicella, from Pittsburgh Robotics Network, focuses on strategic partnerships and workforce equity.Jasinski, with commercialization experience in three companies, brings valuable insights to the panel.Karl Sanchack, an executive at Carnegie Foundry and Freespace Robotics, is a pioneer in automation.The 2025 Robotics Summit & Expo will gather over 5,000 attendees focusing on commercial robotics.Keynote speakers include experts from Boston Dynamics, Symbotic, Amazon Robotics, MIT CSAIL, and PSYONIC.The event will feature educational sessions, an expo hall with 200+ exhibitors, networking opportunities, and more.