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New Generation ASIMO, Honda's Humanoid Robot, Makes U.S. Debut at Consumer Electronics Show, Performances Produced by Martin Brinkerhoff Associat
Irvine, CA (PRWeb) December 20, 2006 -- Martin Brinkerhoff Associates, Inc. (MBA), one of the West Coast's leading producers of live multi-media events, has developed the presentation for a new generation ASIMO, Honda's advanced humanoid robot. The debut takes place at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Performances run several times daily, January 8-11 at the Las Vegas Convention Center North Hall, Booth 4006.
ASIMO, billed as the world's most advanced humanoid robot, is known throughout the world and draws large crowds at the ASIMO attraction at Disneyland. MBA also produced the two-year national tour of universities, libraries and science centers that introduced ASIMO to the U.S.
MBA President Marty Brinkerhoff commented that this North American debut of the next-generation ASIMO will demonstrate a whole new level of sophistication in humanoid robotics never seen before in this country.
"MBA is handling the entire production," said Mr. Brinkerhoff, "Everything from staging to the full A/V array and media."
Martin Brinkerhoff Associates, Inc., produces live multi-media corporate events for a diverse range of industries, including automotive, high-tech and entertainment. Founded in 1981 and based in Irvine, CA, the firm specializes in turnkey event solutions that incorporate the latest innovative production design and staging technologies to create impactful, never-before-seen presentations. For more information, visit MBA's website at www.mbaproductions.com, and contact Kelly Fallucca: 949.660.9396.
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