Develop your robotics solutions with Sundberg-Ferar

From personal dining assistants to lunar rovers to last-mile delivery, Sundberg-Ferar has enabled companies to realize robotics solutions that place human wellbeing at center.

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Case Studies

Hyundai, New Horizons Studio: TIGER

After working with Hyundai to develop ELEVATE – a “walking” Ultimate Mobility Vehicle – we again teamed up with NHS to create an unmanned compact modular vehicle that could reach the most extreme locations on earth… and beyond. Through the process of developing ELEVATE, NHS and Sundberg-Ferar saw opportunities for a compact yet agile cargo transport and surveillance robot. The team needed to design this new vehicle from the ground up, utilize new 3D techniques to engineer a functional working prototype, and visualize the potential capabilities with high-end video animations. Read more.

DESiN LLC: Obi Feeding Robot

DESiN, LLC saw that there was a market need for a device that would allow disabled users to feed themselves, resotring their dignity and independence in this basic human activity. Our transformational work on the project uncovered insights about how test users were interacting with the robot which lead to development of a impactfully simple and accessible user interface among other powerful outcomes. Obi robot has won multiple awards for best medical device design.  Read more.

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We need to maximize the potential of robots by envisioning solutions that don’t merely diminish human risk, but enable humans to reach new heights of aspirational fulfillment by focusing on the parts of their lives that are most meaningful and “human”.

Lynnaea Haggard

Marketing Manager

Thought Corner

White Paper: Cobots and the Future of Food: 6 considerations for cobot design 

In this white paper, we connect the nature of ideal human collaboration with new avenues for exploration to design the next generation of cobots, addressing topics like where cobots can be implemented beyond just “dirty, dull, and dangerous”, the idea of cooking-as-theater, employee empowerment and more. Read more.

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