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Consequential Robotics is a UK service-robotics startup developing assistive and companion robot solutions, including the MiRo platform.

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Overview

Consequential Robotics is a service-robotics startup developing solutions for applications in homecare, health, education, and lifestyle. It was founded by UK consumer product designer Sebastian Conran, Professor Tony Prescott, Director of the Sheffield Robotics research institute, and biomimetic roboticist Dr Ben Mitchinson. The company's main focus is developing assistive robotic systems intended to enhance quality of life as people age. Its IP portfolio includes innovations developed with researchers at the University of Sheffield in mechatronic design and brain-based biomimetic control. Its MiRo product is described as a fully programmable autonomous biomimetic robot for researchers, educators, developers and healthcare professionals, with six senses, eight degrees of freedom, a brain-inspired operating system and a simulation software package.

History

Consequential Robotics is a service-robotics startup developing solutions for applications in homecare, health, education, and lifestyle. It was founded by UK consumer product designer Sebastian Conran, Professor Tony Prescott, Director of the Sheffield Robotics research institute, and biomimetic roboticist Dr Ben Mitchinson. The company's main focus is developing assistive robotic systems that will enhance quality of life as people age. Its IP portfolio includes innovations developed with researchers at the University of Sheffield in the areas of mechatronic design and brain-based biomimetic control. The company states it aims to be the UK company that will bring emotionally engaging, useful and aspirational robot solutions into homes around the world. It also describes delivering the best of British and international design and engineering to the development of next generation consumer and commercial robots, with an emphasis on understanding how people will use robots in their lives at home, at work, and in shared spaces.

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Service-robotics startup developing assistive robotic systems for homecare, health, education, and lifestyle, aiming to bring emotionally engaging, useful and aspirational robot solutions into homes.

  • MiRo

    MiRo is a fully programmable autonomous biomimetic robot for researchers, educators, developers and healthcare professionals. With six senses, eight degrees of freedom, an innovative brain-inspired operating system and a simulation software package, MiRo is a flexible platform suited for developing companion robots.

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