June 19, 2026, Ann Arbor, Mich. — The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) is welcoming Aaron Prather as its director of market intelligence, a new position designed to help A3 continue to provide content on the latest industry trends, benchmarks, data-driven insights and more. In his most recent role, Prather was the director of the robotics and autonomous systems program at ASTM International. Prior to his work with ASTM, he spent many ye…