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Danfoss Power Solutions partners with Swift Navigation, Bonsai Robotics, and HARD-LINE to enhance PLUS+1 Autonomy platform
Danfoss Power Solutions, a leading global supplier of mobile and industrial hydraulics as well as electric powertrain systems, has partnered with Swift Navigation, Bonsai Robotics, and HARD-LINE to expand the offerings in its autonomous machine development platform. Danfoss will integrate the companies’ solutions into its PLUS+1 Autonomy software, enabling users to enhance their autonomous machines with Swift Navigation’s high-precision positioning service, Bonsai Robotics’ camera-based vision systems, and HARD-LINE’s teleoperations solution.
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anfoss Power Solutions, a leading global supplier of mobile and industrial hydraulics as well as electric powertrain systems, has partnered with Swift Navigation, Bonsai Robotics, and HARD-LINE to expand the offerings in its autonomous machine development platform. Danfoss will integrate the companies’ solutions into its PLUS+1 Autonomy software, enabling users to enhance their autonomous machines with Swift Navigation’s high-precision positioning service, Bonsai Robotics’ camera- based vision systems, and HARD-LINE’s teleoperations solution.
Peter Bleday, head of Autonomy at Danfoss Power Solutions, said: “Autonomous off- highway machines are becoming more sophisticated. As we advance towards Level 4 and even Level 5 autonomy, high-precision navigation and remote control beyond line of sight will become requirements. “Swift Navigation, Bonsai Robotics, and HARD-LINE are very different companies that each have a reputation for technology system partnerships for us and strategic their solutions into our PLUS+1 Autonomy platform and helping our customers stay ahead of the curve in their autonomous vehicle development.”
PLUS+1 Autonomy is a software platform designed to substantially reduce development time and facilitate rapid vehicle prototyping, helping OEMs get autonomous and semi-autonomous off-
In addition to its PLUS+1 Autonomy platform, Danfoss offers engineering services and ruggedised hardware. Danfoss Autonomy to production, supporting full machine development.
positioning service offers decimeter- level accuracy from the cloud to PLUS+1 Autonomy, eliminating the need for additional ground infrastructure. It is well suited for industries such as construction, agriculture, and other applications that demand high-precision GNSS capabilities. Korea, and Australia.
Brad Sherrard, executive vice president, delighted to collaborate with Danfoss, a
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renowned leader in industrial machine control.
“Accurate machine control and autonomy exceptional reliability and extensive applications.”
Bonsai Robotics is a fast-growing start-up that specialises in camera-based vision systems for adverse conditions such as traditional positioning systems, enabling greater accuracy at very low cost when navigating the toughest conditions, including narrow rows of trees, vines, or crops.
Danfoss Power Solutions
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