Kyoto, Japan (March 19, 2021) — Coarobo GK provided an experimental analysis of the autonomous navigation of a personal mobility device at the request of Panasonic Corporation. The collaboration aimed to optimize the accuracy and comfort of the personal mobility device's movements, ensuring a smoother and more reliable navigation experience.
Over the course of three days, Gustavo Garcia, Vice President & Founder of Coarobo GK, and Luis Yoichi Morales, Research Advisor for autonomous navigation at Coarobo GK, conducted a series of experiments at the Keihanna Open Innovation Center @Kyoto (KICK) . Working alongside Panasonic engineers, the team utilized motion capture technology to fine-tune navigation parameters along predefined test trajectories. The collected data and insights were analyzed and presented to Panasonic to further enhance the performance of their autonomous mobile robots and personal mobility devices.
"We are proud to have contributed to Panasonic's efforts in advancing robot navigation and personal mobility," said Gustavo Garcia. "This collaboration underscores the importance of combining expertise to achieve meaningful technological progress for our societies."
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