by Bas | Mar 19, 2020 | Cases, High-Tech Systems, Training Simulators
TATA STEEL Client: Tata Steel Port Talbot – VR Training Simulator Heavy industry job sites can be aggressive and hazardous environments. These job sites change every day. And what was safe yesterday can be potentially very dangerous the next. Training can be a...
by Christian | Jun 19, 2019 | Cases, High-Tech Systems, Robotics
Container Unloading Client: COPAL Copal Handling Systems develops and manufactures container-unloading and palletizing systems. Controllab was asked to analyse the CopalC2 robot and improve the motion control of this robot to increase its speed of operation. PURPOSE...
by Bas | Feb 18, 2019 | Cases, Cranes, Offshore
WIND TURBINE INSTALLATION Client: High Wind – Boom Lock High Wind develops new installation techniques to install offshore wind turbines. They have created the Boom Lock system – a smart tool that allows offshore cranes to install wind turbine components at high wind...
by Bas | Feb 18, 2019 | Cases, Cranes, Offshore, Robotics
MOTION COMPENSATED CRANEClient: OFFCO – VR SimulationFor OFFCO, a company that offers high-end offshore expertise, Controllab investigated the feasibility of an OPTS crane. The OPTS is a crane mounted on a ship’s deck that can transport passengers safely to and from...
by Bas | Feb 18, 2019 | Applications, Cases, Gangways, Offshore
MOTION COMPENSATED ACCESS BRIDGE Client: SMST – HIL Simulation SMST specializes in the delivery of lifting, transportation, drilling and pipe lay solutions, especially for the maritime and offshore industry. Their Telescopic Access Bridge (TAB) that can safely...
by Bas | Feb 18, 2019 | Cases, High-Tech Systems, Offshore
HIL SIMULATION OF A TOWING CARRIAGE Client: VSE – HIL Simulation The Seakeeping and Manoeuvring Basin of the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) allows model ships to run independently in waves, followed by a towing carriage containing measurement...