LTU PhD student Rohith Rao Yannamaneni’s automation company aims to make manufacturing smarter without leaving people behind SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The first time Rohith Rao Yannamaneni really watched a production floor, he did not see machines first. He saw people. They were doing the same motions over and over, through heat, noise and long shifts. […] The post Rethinking the Factory Floor appeared first on Lawrence Technological University .