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Energid Technologies, Corp.
IndustryRobotics, Machine Vision
Founded2001
HeadquartersCambridge, Massachusetts
ProductsActin Robotic Control Software, Machine Vision Software, CODEC Device and Software
Websitewww.Energid.com

Energid Technologies is an engineering firm providing robotics[1] , machine vision, and remote control[2] software with the core product referred to as Actin. Its headquarters are in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It has regional presence in Burlington, Massachusetts, New York, New York; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Tucson, Arizona; Austin, Texas; and Chicago, Illinois. Energid also has an international presence in Bangalore, India. Energid Technologies develops tools for robotic applications in the industrial,[3] agriculture,[4] transportation, defense,[5] and medical[6] industries. Energid's Actin[7] and Selectin products provide advanced robotics technology in the form of extendable software toolkits. Actin is in release 4.1.0 and provides control and tasking for complex multi-robot systems.[8] Energid has applied its software[9] to control robots for seafloor[10] oil exploration,[11] nuclear reactor inspection,[12] and citrus harvesting.[13]

History

Energid Technologies was founded in 2001. It is a Florida corporation headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

References

  1. ^ "Robotics: Energid Technologies and Mobile Robots Inc. Preview Advance in Mobile Manipulation Robots". Robotics Trends. November 2008. Archived from the original on 2009-05-08. Retrieved 2009-05-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Robotics: Energid strives for remote control". Mass High Tech. April 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-04-29. Retrieved 2009-05-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "NEXCOM and Universal Robots Showcase Energid's Actin Software for Robotic System Control". Business Wire. Retrieved October 29, 2017.
  4. ^ "Energid gets Phase 2 grant for robotic orange picker". Mass High Tech. Retrieved October 22, 2010.
  5. ^ http://www.roboticstrends.com/security_defense_robotics/article/energid_technologies_applies_actin_software_for_black_i_robotics_heavy_lift
  6. ^ "The Army Awards Follow-On Contract for Autonomous Airway Management to Energid Technologies". Defense Procurement News. Retrieved 2009-12-11.
  7. ^ "Robots of the Gulf Spill: Fishlike Subs, Smart Torpedoes". National Geographic. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
  8. ^ http://oilpro.com/post/4165/i-robot-energid-s-actin-software-revolutionizes-drilling-ops
  9. ^ http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57479326-1/cyton-gamma-robot-arm-to-work-with-humanity/
  10. ^ http://www.roboticsbusinessreview.com/article/robots_working_offshore_oil_rigs_need_specialized_software
  11. ^ "Drilling Automation: A Catalyst for Change" (PDF). Society of Petroleum Engineers. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
  12. ^ "Energid develops robot for inspecting nuclear power plants". Boston Globe. Retrieved 2011-07-15.
  13. ^ Sager, Ira (January 10, 2013). "Farm Bots and Two-Month-Old Bread: Innovations in Food and Agriculture". Bloomberg Businessweek.