Realtime Robotics appoints Kevin Carlin as chief executive

Aug 13, 2026 · Executive Hire · Realtime Robotics · Industrial

Realtime Robotics appointed Kevin Carlin chief executive effective immediately, while co-founder Peter Howard moved to non-executive chairman.

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  • Carlin previously served as Realtime Robotics' president and chief commercial officer after a career spanning semiconductors and industrial automation.
  • Howard remains connected to company strategy as non-executive chairman after leading Realtime Robotics as co-founder and chief executive.
  • The leadership transition comes as the company scales Resolver, its software for designing and optimising industrial robot workcells.

Realtime Robotics provides automated motion planning, multi-robot coordination and workcell optimization for industrial automation.