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Follow-up: Roundpeg celebrates successful market launch
The Munich-based startup Roundpeg develops environment detection technology for cobots. This enables new types of interaction between robot and human that were previously not possible or only very limited. Thanks to the Munich-based company’s systems, cobots can detect obstacles and actively prevent collisions – and thus accidents – even at high working speeds. Roundpeg aims to revolutionize production and drastically reduce costs for automated solutions on the assembly line. In an update interview, founders Oliver Krieg and Etienne Eichstaedt talk about their successful market launch, current challenges, and the big vision of human-robot interaction.

Roundpeg Technologies: “Our robot recognizes people and doesn’t endanger them”
The Munich startup Roundpeg Technologies develops robots that recognize people and can thus avoid hazards. They will make production lines safer, faster, and more flexible in the future. Co-founders Oliver Krieg and Etienne Eichstaedt explain in this interview exactly how it works and what sets Roundpeg Technologies’ solution apart from conventional cobots.