Bota Systems’ PixONE recognized as winner of EDGE Award
The PixONE is an industrial lightweight force torque sensor that measures on 6 axes, provided in a compact housing which is dust-proof and water-resistant.
Zurich, Switzerland - 20th September 2024 - Bota Systems, a pioneer in multi-axis force torque sensors, is honoured to announce its PixONE sensor has been chosen as a winner in the 2024 EDGE Awards, in the category Robotics & Motion Control.
The 2024 EDGE Awards program celebrates outstanding innovation in product design and function for the engineering industry. EDGE Award winners are chosen by the qualified readers of Machine Design, Electronic Design, Power & Motion, Microwaves & RF, Vision Systems Design, Laser Focus World, and Military + Aerospace Electronics. Winners, honourees, nominees, and the Leading Edge Award are revealed every fall.
The PixONE is an industrial lightweight force torque sensor that measures on 6 axes, provided in a compact housing which is dust-proof and water-resistant. It includes embedded electronics, an inertial measurement (IMU) and temperature sensors. The PixONE is designed for applications in automation used for polishing, assembly and pick-and-place and for humanoid robots.
"We are proud that PixONE has been chosen as a winner of this prestigious award," said Klajd Lika, CEO & Co-Founder at Bota Systems. "This recognition of PixONE is a great recognition of our team's dedication to Robotic Sensors innovation.
The EDGE Awards, formerly known as the IDEA Awards, are organized by Endeavor Business Media. Every year, the awards showcase and reward companies, designers, and innovators who have contributed to the advancement of technology through their creative and impactful designs.
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About Bota Systems
Bota Systems is a developer and manufacturer of multi-axis force-torque sensors, torque sensors, and custom sensors. Founded in 2020 as a spin-off from ETH Robotic Systems Lab, Bota Systems is based in Zurich, Switzerland. Its sensors give machines the sense of touch, and the
company's vision is for robots to work and move safely, and as naturally and freely as humans. Bota Systems' team of accomplished robotic, software, and mechanical engineers continually develops highly-integrated and advanced sensors to support a wide range of applications, across both research and industry. See www.botasys.com
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