{"id":511,"date":"2012-07-17T02:22:53","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T02:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scqa.hult.edu\/en\/news\/blogs\/2012\/july\/students-visit-irobot\/"},"modified":"2019-07-23T13:22:56","modified_gmt":"2019-07-23T13:22:56","slug":"students-visit-irobot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/","title":{"rendered":"Students Visit iRobot"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hult’s Boston campus visited the corporate headquarters of iRobot <\/a>in Bedford, Massachusetts.\u00a0Founded in 1990 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticists<\/a>, iRobot operates\u00a0with the vision of creating practical robots that make a difference.<\/p>\n

In 2011, iRobot generated more than $465 million in revenue and employed more than 600 of the robot industry\u2019s top professionals, including mechanical, electrical and software engineers and related support staff.\u00a0 The company also has offices in Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, California, the United Kingdom, France, China and Hong Kong.<\/p>\n

iRobot\u2019s products stretch through many markets including robots for the home and school to those meant for defense and public safety by the military.\u00a0 Students had the opportunity to meet with company executives, tour the facilities and visit the robot museum exploring the ideas, inspiration, innovation and technology of one of the world\u2019s leaders in the robot industry.<\/p>\n

Kickstart your career in this education and innovation hotspot by studying at Hult’s Boston business school<\/a>. To find out more, take a look at our blog Life in Boston: Introducing Hult House<\/a>. Download a brochure or get in touch today to find out how Hult can help you to learn about the business world, the future, and yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hult’s Boston campus visited the corporate headquarters of iRobot in Bedford, Massachusetts.\u00a0Founded in 1990 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticists, iRobot operates\u00a0with the vision of creating practical robots that make…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nStudents Visit iRobot | Hult International Business School<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hult's Boston campus visited the corporate headquarters of iRobot in Bedford, Massachusetts.\u00a0Founded in 1990 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticists, iRobot operates\u00a0with the vision of creating practical robots that make a difference.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Students Visit iRobot | Hult International Business School\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hult's Boston campus visited the corporate headquarters of iRobot in Bedford, Massachusetts.\u00a0Founded in 1990 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticists, iRobot operates\u00a0with the vision of creating practical robots that make a difference.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Hult International Business School\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Hult\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-07-17T02:22:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-07-23T13:22:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@Hult_Business\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@Hult_Business\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Hult International Business School\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Hult\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hultbusinessschool\/\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/school\/hult\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hult\",\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hult_Business\"],\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#logo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2022\/08\/hult-social-profile.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2022\/08\/hult-social-profile.png\",\"width\":400,\"height\":400,\"caption\":\"Hult International Business School\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#logo\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Hult International Business School\",\"description\":\"The latest insights and stories from Hult International Business School\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/\",\"name\":\"Students Visit iRobot | Hult International Business School\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2012-07-17T02:22:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-07-23T13:22:56+00:00\",\"description\":\"Hult's Boston campus visited the corporate headquarters of iRobot in Bedford, Massachusetts.\u00a0Founded in 1990 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticists, iRobot operates\u00a0with the vision of creating practical robots that make a difference.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Students Visit iRobot\"}]},{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#webpage\"},\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/92ccb0864f59d22e5c42ff8159a2a776\"},\"headline\":\"Students Visit iRobot\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-07-17T02:22:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-07-23T13:22:56+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#webpage\"},\"wordCount\":202,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Archive\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/92ccb0864f59d22e5c42ff8159a2a776\",\"name\":\"Hult News\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#personlogo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2018\/04\/logo-100x100.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2018\/04\/logo-100x100.png\",\"caption\":\"Hult News\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Students Visit iRobot | Hult International Business School","description":"Hult's Boston campus visited the corporate headquarters of iRobot in Bedford, Massachusetts.\u00a0Founded in 1990 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticists, iRobot operates\u00a0with the vision of creating practical robots that make a difference.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Students Visit iRobot | Hult International Business School","og_description":"Hult's Boston campus visited the corporate headquarters of iRobot in Bedford, Massachusetts.\u00a0Founded in 1990 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticists, iRobot operates\u00a0with the vision of creating practical robots that make a difference.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/","og_site_name":"Hult International Business School","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Hult","article_published_time":"2012-07-17T02:22:53+00:00","article_modified_time":"2019-07-23T13:22:56+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@Hult_Business","twitter_site":"@Hult_Business","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#organization","name":"Hult International Business School","url":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Hult","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hultbusinessschool\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/school\/hult\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hult","https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hult_Business"],"logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#logo","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2022\/08\/hult-social-profile.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2022\/08\/hult-social-profile.png","width":400,"height":400,"caption":"Hult International Business School"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#logo"}},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/","name":"Hult International Business School","description":"The latest insights and stories from Hult International Business School","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#webpage","url":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/","name":"Students Visit iRobot | Hult International Business School","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2012-07-17T02:22:53+00:00","dateModified":"2019-07-23T13:22:56+00:00","description":"Hult's Boston campus visited the corporate headquarters of iRobot in Bedford, Massachusetts.\u00a0Founded in 1990 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticists, iRobot operates\u00a0with the vision of creating practical robots that make a difference.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Students Visit iRobot"}]},{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#webpage"},"author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/92ccb0864f59d22e5c42ff8159a2a776"},"headline":"Students Visit iRobot","datePublished":"2012-07-17T02:22:53+00:00","dateModified":"2019-07-23T13:22:56+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#webpage"},"wordCount":202,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#organization"},"articleSection":["Archive"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/students-visit-irobot\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/92ccb0864f59d22e5c42ff8159a2a776","name":"Hult News","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/#personlogo","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2018\/04\/logo-100x100.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/media\/uploads\/2018\/04\/logo-100x100.png","caption":"Hult News"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21035,"href":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions\/21035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}