Sonair unveils ‘world’s first’ safety-certified 3D ultrasonic sensor for human-robot collaboration

While the AI boom has made robots significantly more capable, the accompanying safety infrastructure has struggled to keep pace. Traditional 2D laser scanners, which are widely used to define safety perimeters for most mobile robotic systems, are unable to detect people and obstacles above or below a single plane. “The bottleneck to safe human-robot coexistence […]