EXONETIK INTRODUCTION ROBOTICS PROJECTS - Hannover Messe April 2021
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EXONETIK INTRODUCTION ROBOTICS PROJECTS Hannover Messe April 2021 © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. This document contains information proprietary to Exonetik Inc. or to a third party to which Exonetik Inc. may have a legal obligation to protect such information from unauthorized disclosure, use or duplication. Any disclosure, use or duplication of this document or of any of the information contained herein for other than the specific purpose for which it was disclosed is expressly prohibited except as Exonetik Inc. may otherwise agree to in writing.
We empower people & machines. © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 2
About Exonetik In today's world people and machines work closely together. With our high dynamic >50% of employees magnetorheological fluid (MR) actuators have at least a we co-develop high dynamic applications graduate degree to create better performance and value for (master's) Employee our clients. owned & Bootstrap Experienced +25 company team of Founded in 2013 patents Development partnerships 30 Sherbrooke in Quebec, Canada 9 with international Mechanical, electrical & software employees companies engineering © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 3
Click for video WE CO-DEVELOP ACTIVE SEAT WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS FLY-BY-WIRE Based on research from Université de Sherbrooke, EXOSKELETON Exonetik is developing ground- breaking solutions in collaboration COLLABORATIVE Click for video with industry leaders to push the ROBOT boundaries of human-machine interactions. And other confidential partners © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 4
EXONETIK MAINLY WORK WITH CLIENTS FROM FOUR TARGET SECTORS Aerospace Medical & Human Automotive Performance Robotics How we work We focus on applications where we can offer a «10x better solution» © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 5
EXONETIK’S MR TECHNOLOGY HAS ALREADY INCREASED THE PERFORMANCE OF MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS Automotive Suspension Flight Control Power Actuators Virtual Reality Exoskeleton Click for video Click for video Fitness/Rehab Automotive Mechatronics Aerospace Haptic Collaborative Robots Click for video © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 6
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OUR MR TECHNOLOGY 1 MR FLUID We use Magnetorheological 2 MR CLUTCH This allows us to make a highly 3 MR ACTUATOR Our complete MR actuator has Fluid where ferromagnetic controllable MR Clutch with no the performance of an electric particles are suspended in oil. metal-to-metal contact, no direct-drive solution at low reflected inertia and no torque weight/cost. ripples. Click for video © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 8
EXONETIK ADVANTAGES COMPARED TO COMPETING ACTUATION TECHNOLOGIES High quality of force • High bandwidth (>50Hz) Direct drive electric motor MR Actuators • Transparency • Very low Inertia Quality of force produced • Highly back-drivable Electric motor • Pure Torque source with low ratio gearbox High force-density and compact • As compact and force-dense as Series Elastic Harmonic Drive actuators Pneumatics Competitive price • No tight component tolerance required Electric motor with • Widely used in automotive manufacturing high ratio gearbox (e.g harmonic drive) Highly reliable and durable Hydraulics • Aerospace suitable (flight critical) • Impact resistant Force to weight ratio © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 9
Our vision in robotics © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 10
MR ACTUATORS CAN OFFER SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE COMPARED TO CURRENT ACTUATION SYSTEMS USED IN COLLABORATIVE ROBOTS Required bandwidth to compensate in real time for unpredicted human motion Compared to both Actuation System 50 based on highly geared electric Highly-geared MR-Actuators Torque Density (Nm/kg) Electric motors motors (Harmonic Drive) and direct drive motors Acceptable (LiveDrive), Exonetik weight can offer the best of two 5 constraints worlds. Direct Drive Electric Motors 0.5 1 10 100 Maximum Bandwidth (Hz) © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 11
WE HAVE DEVELOPED OUR EXPERTISE IN COLLABORATIVE ROBOTICS THROUGH SEVERAL CO-DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS Click for video Click for video Click for video Click for video 2017 – MR ankle 2018 – Telepresence 2019 –Hydrostatic 2020 – Serial MR 2021 – MR3 Robot exoskeleton cable MR Robot transmission MR Robot Robot actuator © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 12
THE KEY ADVANTAGES OF EXONETIK MR ROBOTIC JOINT FOR VARIOUS APPLICATIONS Compared to a robotic joint using Harmonic drive • Same size, weight and torque • >180x less inertia • >80Hz torque bandwidth • >20Hz position bandwidth • >2x the speed • Zero backlash • Selectable zero power (totally unplugged) torque limiting feature • Backdrivable with less than 3% of nominal torque (0,5% with active compensation) • No heat problem (very low joule effect) • Various control modes (haptic, high torque,…) • Fundamentally immune to impacts • Low cost • Durable • Built-in redundancy • Higher efficiency • Scalable © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 13
EXONETIK’S ROBOTIC JOINTS ARE SCALABLE TO SUIT YOUR NEEDS ± 12 Nm ± 30 Nm ± 56 Nm ±180 Nm Diam : 65 mm Diam : 85 mm Diam :85mm Diam : 125 mm M : 0.7kg M : 1.2 kg M :1.2 kg M : 4.5 kg © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 14
EXONETIK ROBOT EDGE MR Advantages • 10x faster than UR for same impact force/energy = Increased productivity • 10x UR force bandwidth = Improved collaborative robot interactions • 10x Impact resistant = No costly gearbox damages • Easy to control = Enabling new functionality © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 15
PROOF OF CONCEPT COLLABORATIVE ROBOT Prototype 6 DOF available in March 2021 4 DOF Robot Wrist 3x 12 Nm Elbow Reach 1x 30 Nm 500 mm Shoulder 2x 56 Nm © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 16
EXONETIK MR ROBOTIC JOINT (POC) (VIDEO) © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 17
WHY COLLABORATE? 1 2 3 High performance dynamic Competitive advantage Experienced team to support active applications with a new generation of your product development from actuators idea creation to production Our actuation systems based on Exonetik brings a new generation of Our highly skilled engineering our patented MR technology are actuators enabling more active team will support you in every as strong as direct drive motors applications which, combined with stage of the product development and as lightweight as harmonic the knowhow of our partners, can and guarantee a streamlined drive motors. make a competitive product enabling project execution to ensure a fast more performant, faster, safe time-to-market. collaborative robots. © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 18
PASCAL LAROSE CEO Please tell us e-mail pascal.larose@exonetik.com phone +1 819 481 2317 #102 more about cell: +1 819 437 6560 your project . CAMILLA ERNST- MORIN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR e-mail camilla.ernst-morin@exonetik.com phone +1 819 481 2317 #608 cell +1 873 339 3321 Follow us to get the latest updates about our MR Technology WWW.EXONETIK.COM Force to weight ratio © 2021 Exonetik Inc. All rights reserved. | Confidential between Exonetik Inc. and the intended recipient 19
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