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<p><span style="color: #242424; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Dear Colleagues,</span></p>
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<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> </span></p>
<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">We are pleased to announce an<span> </span><strong style="font-weight: bolder;">extension of the submission deadline for the I-RIM 3D Call for Exhibition at Maker Faire Rome 2026</strong>.</span></p>
<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;">📅</span><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> New Call for Exhibition submission deadline:<strong style="font-weight: bolder;"> September 20, 2026</strong></span></p>
<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">The I-RIM 3D Call for Exhibition invites proposals for interactive exhibits, demonstrations, prototypes, and engaging presentations showcasing robotics research and innovation.</span></p>
<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Maker Faire Rome 2026 will take place at the Gazometro, Rome, from October 23 to 25, 2026.</span></p>
<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">If you have not submitted your exhibition proposal yet, there is still time to participate!</span></p>
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<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;">👉</span><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> <strong style="font-weight: bolder;">Submit your proposal here:</strong><br /><a id="v1v1OWA4e9aa975-9e97-ebbd-f88a-50057688cd0a" class="v1v1OWAAutoLink" style="color: #0076c6; background-color: transparent;" title="https://makers.makerfairerome.eu/eng/register/robotics" href="https://makers.makerfairerome.eu/eng/register/robotics" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer">https://makers.makerfairerome.eu/eng/register/robotics</a></span></p>
<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">For any technical issues related to the submission platform, please contact:<br /></span><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;">📧</span><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> <a id="v1v1OWA737d9f02-c390-62d0-78e9-c2846d0d0ca6" class="v1v1OWAAutoLink" style="color: #0076c6; background-color: transparent;" title="mailto:robotics@makerfairerome.eu" href="mailto:robotics@makerfairerome.eu" rel="noreferrer noreferrer">robotics@makerfairerome.eu</a></span></p>
<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">We kindly invite you to share the<span> </span><strong style="font-weight: bolder;">Call for Exhibition</strong> with colleagues, collaborators, research groups, and anyone who may be interested in presenting their work at Maker Faire Rome 2026.</span></p>
<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">We look forward to seeing your exhibits and demonstrations in Rome!</span></p>
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<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Best regards,</span></p>
<p class="v1v1elementToProof" style="color: #2c363a; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #242424; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Francesco Scotto di Luzio<br />On behalf of the I-RIM3D Organization Committee</span></p>
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