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    Research & development

    Building robots that serve people

    What we learn in R&D goes straight back into our classes and kits. Here is what we are working on.

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    Medical R&D

    Surgical assistance, rehabilitation and hospital logistics.

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    Agriculture R&D

    AgriBot, AI crop-disease detection and robot electronics.

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    AI & Robotics Contact us for collaborations

    AgriBot (v2)

    Our next-generation field robot: two myCobot 320 arms (one inspects with a camera, one cuts and holds), AI running on the robot (Raspberry Pi 5 + AI HAT+), LiDAR mapping and a hardware safety cut.

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    Electronics Ready for fabrication

    PWR-1 power & safety board

    Our own 2-layer PCB for AgriBot: five regulated power rails from a 6S battery, reverse-polarity and surge protection, battery current sensing, and an e-stop/bumper loop that cuts arm and motor power in hardware.

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    Flight controller

    Our own flight-controller board for drones and robots, planned to run open-source autopilot firmware. Designed in the open with students and lecturers.

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    ESC (motor speed controller)

    A brushless-motor speed controller for drones and robot drives, planned to work with open-source motor firmware.

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    AiRO microcontroller board

    Our own microcontroller board for classes, kits and robots, with the ports our lessons need.

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    Service robotics Contact us for collaborations

    Coffee bot

    A robot barista for our own café. See the Coffee Bot page for launch news.

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    Medical robotics Research

    Medical robotics research

    Early-stage research into robotics for hospitals and clinics. Any future product will go through testing, a quality management system and Medical Device Authority (MDA) registration before it is offered.

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    Microelectronics Contact us for collaborations

    Chip design (fabless)

    Our long-term ambition: designing our own integrated circuits in Malaysia, with manufacturing done by partner foundries.

    Engineering services

    Have a robotics or electronics idea? We take on custom robotics projects, PCB design and prototypes built on boards such as Raspberry Pi 5.

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