Engaging With Those in Higher Education, Universities and Researchers to Enable Breakthroughs in Robotics
Publish impactful research papers with the most innovative hardware
Be at the cutting-edge of your research
Our first clients were researchers, and over the past 20 years, we have developed strong links with the academic community along with research companies interested in robotics as well as machine learning and AI.
We’ve sold our robot Hands to those in higher education, universities, innovation labs and research companies across the globe including:
If you’re putting a proposal together to help fund your research, we can offer an academic discount.
Contact us if you’re looking for robots for research purposes. We also offer consultancy or collaboration services to help with your robotics research.
How else do we support growth in robotics research?
Free downloadable virtual Hand in ROS
Academic Partnership Programme
Researchers
How are researchers using our technology?
- Watch our short video where we include case studies from Bielefeld University, Warwick University, OpenAI, Google Brain and the Human Brain Project!
Topics
Popular Research Topics
- Manipulation Algorithms & Dexterity
- Motion & Trajectory Planning
- Artificial Intelligence (Deep Learning & ML)
- Mobile Manipulation
- Tactile Sensing Research
- Human Robot Interaction (HRI)
- Brain Computer Interface Research (BCI)
- Product Testing Using Robots
- Robot Applications for Novel Use Cases
- Imitation Learning
- Teaching state-of-the-art robotics
Equipment
All our robot Hands come complete with
- Full components (e.g. power supplies, adaptors, robot arm etc.)
- Training
- Delivery
- Installation
- Full Documentation
- 1-year warranty
Testimonials
Bielefeld University
With its unique, human-like design, the Shadow Hands serve as the perfect test bed to design, evaluate, and improve computational models of human manual intelligence. Here we particularly need hands of human size and dexterity.
Testimonials
University of Washington (UW)
I want to take a moment and extend my gratitude towards the help and support I received from you guys and the Shadow Robot Company as a whole.
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