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RISE Laboratory

A new and innovative state-of-the-art lab is dedicated to shaping the future of robotics and automation. Designed for the development, testing, and prototyping of cutting-edge technologies, it serves as an enabler for transformative solutions in both medical and industrial applications. A space where innovation meets possibility.

Robotic Development and Validation

We have a state-of-the-art facility to develop and test the next generation of robotic technologies.

This facility is equipped with the following:

  • Unitree H1-2 Humanoid Robot with Dexterous Hands
  • Unitree Go2 Quadrupet Robot Dog
  • UR5 CoRobots
  • UR10 CoRobot
  • Omron LD CT 130 Autonomous Intelligent Vehicle (AIV)
  • Omron LD250 AIV
  • Omron Fleet Management System
  • Optitrack Motion Capture System
  • NeuroCheck Industrial Vision System
  • 24V Conveyor Belt System
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Advanced Prototyping Capabilities

We have a laboratory that enables advanced prototyping, programming of prototypes, training of AI models and software development. Some of our equipment includes the following:

  • Formlabs Form 3B+ with access to Biocompatible Medical Grade resin
  • Form Wash and Cure Stations
  • Bambulab X1E AMS Multi-Material FFF 3D Printer
  • SnapMaker Artisan 3-in-1 CNC, Laser Engraving and Multimaterial 3D printer
  • Sinterit Lisa Pro SLS Printer with post processing equipment
  • Silicone Casting System
  • Dimatix Fujifilm Electronics Printer
  • 320 node FPGA Server Computers (Access only)
  • HPE Server Computers (Access only)

See our Medical Engineering Design Research Group

Medical Engineering Design Research Group

An interdisciplinary group bringing together a wide range of academics and medical professionals whose interests focus on medical engineering design across a wide range of research specialisms.