The NEWLINE Research Laboratory benefits from a complete hardware equipment for the experimental validation of the developed estimation, control and optimization methodologies.
The following is a list of the main robotic platforms, the motion capture system and sensors available.

Ground Vehicles

  • 1 Franka Research 3 Cobot [Manipulator]
  • 1 Clearpath Husky Mobile Base [Outdoor Applications]
  • 1 Alitrak DCT-350P Mobile Base [Precision Agriculture]
  • 2 Robotnik SHERPA Mobile Bases [Precision Agriculture]
  • 3 Units of the TurtleBot2 Robotic Platform [Indoor Applications]
  • 2 Units of the TurtleBot3 Robotic Platform [Indoor Applications]
  • 7 Units of the SAETTA Robotic Platform [Indoor Applications]

Aerial Vehicles

  • 10 Units of the Crazyflie 2.0 Nano Quadcopter

Motion Capture System

  • OptiTrack Motion Capture System for Robotics, Movement Sciences and Human-Robot-Interaction (HRI) research activities

Sensors

Several sensors for outdoor applications including among others two Ouster OS-64 LIDARs, two Velodyne VLP-16 Puck LITE LIDARs, Trimble RTK D-GPS architecture, Septentrio RTK architecture, three Intel RealSense D435IF Depth Cameras, two MYNT-EYE P Depth Cameras, two SBG Ellipse2-E IMUs