Kinova Robotics designs and manufactures innovative robotics products for personal assistance and service functions. Its flagship robotic arm JACO, now in its second generation, enriches the lives of people with limited upper-body mobility by enabling them to perform routine daily tasks safely and independently. Maple, Maplesoft’s flagship product for technical computing and documentation, was used by engineers at Kinova to derive and manage the complex matrix equations that underlie the advanced algorithms which control the JACO robotic arm, leading to improved functionality.
Read the full story in the Changing Face of Robotics Magazine.
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