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GR Lab: your professional service-robotics integrator
Our Professional Service-Robotics Engineering Department – affectionately known as the GR Lab – specialises in the development of customised professional service-robotics solutions.
The GR Lab’s team of enthusiastic, experienced engineers and doctors are your best choice if you’re looking for help with setting up a project involving service robots.
Our engineers can help define your requirements and evaluate the feasibility of your idea. Once the specifications have been validated by our team and your project manager, we can develop and then integrate the solution best meeting your needs.
Lauenburg/Elbe: a larger-than-life testing environment If you travel to the small town of Lauenburg/Elbe in Germany, there’s a chance you’ll see a quite unique bus travelling through its streets: the TaBuLa shuttle. The bus was created as part of a project managed by the Hamburg University of Technology (TUH) in collaboration with the Duchy of[…]
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Context: Robotics in a high-risk area One good example of when robots are needed to replace humans is when it comes to intervening in high-risk areas, for example at the bottom of the sea, in space or in extreme terrain conditions (climate, topography, radioactivity, etc.). Robots operating in extreme environments The CEA commissioned Génération Robots[…]
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Genesis of the Scratch + Sawyer project To celebrate the 2017 Scratch conference taking place in Bordeaux as we write these lines, Génération Robots has decided to mix for this one of a king demo, technologies from the factories of the future (Sawyer) with Scratch, a great tool to teach kids and beginners alike to[…]
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The EZGripper by SAKE Robotics in a nutshell Our “GR Lab” robotics engineers recently had a chance to test the EZGripper developed by SAKE Robotics. The tests were carried out using the research and education version of the Rethink Robotics Sawyer robot. Result: a universal (compatible with numerous robotic arms) and ultra-versatile gripper capable of[…]
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Context Cadiou has been manufacturing gates since 1973. The company then moved into PVC joinery for barns and created its first PVC garden gates. In the late 1990s, Cadiou turned a new corner in its business strategy with the production of aluminium gates and fences. Today, forty years after beginning their family adventure, the company[…]
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Background Universcience is home to two science museums: the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie and the Palais de la Découverte. The Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie has set itself the objective of making scientific and technical culture more accessible to the general public. Its aim: to democratise scientific and technical knowledge, particularly among children[…]
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Background The NAS (Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament) is an annual event organised by the Emirate of Dubai. In 2015, it attracted some 4,000 athletes. HQCREATIVE, an event management agency that specialises in creating shows for the United Arab Emirates’ main official events, was responsible for organising its 2016 opening ceremony. HQCREATIVE wanted to give[…]
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A new future for Poppy Until now, the Poppy Humanoid robot, a 3D-printed technology platform, has been used mainly in education and research. Some owners of these robots use them in other areas, for example the art world, but such use is still quite rare. Poppy is now diversifying into the hospital sector. In fact,[…]
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Your best ally for service-robotics projects GR Lab: your professional service-robotics integrator Our Professional Service-Robotics Engineering Department – affectionately known as the GR Lab – specialises in the development of customised professional service-robotics solutions. The GR Lab’s team of enthusiastic, experienced engineers and doctors are your best choice if you’re looking for help with setting[…]
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The context Our Génération Robots Consulting Firm in service robotics (the GR Lab), joined forces recently with communications consultancy Auditoire (Coca-Cola, Nissan, Carrefour) as part of the Viva Tech event. Attracting some 200 speakers, 5,000 start-ups and numerous large groups like Orange, EDF, Facebook and even Google, this new event dedicated to technology set some[…]
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