ANYbotics has announced a strategic partnership with Adeptor, a Bergen-based technology firm, to enhance inspection and monitoring capabilities within Norway's vast energy sector. This collaboration is aiming to transform the operational efficiency and safety protocols of the oil & gas industry through the deployment of ANYbotics' mobile robots, ANYmal and ANYmal X.
Adeptor, known for its industrial solutions, will serve as a conduit for ANYbotics' technology, offering these advanced robotic systems directly to clients and as part of a Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS) model. This service model aims to streamline the integration of autonomous inspection technologies into the existing infrastructure of the Norwegian energy sector, providing a seamless transition towards more innovative maintenance and monitoring practices.
The synergy between ANYbotics and Adeptor leverages their mutual expertise in industrial optimization and robotics to deliver comprehensive inspection solutions that promise to elevate operational safety, predictive maintenance, and data collection accuracy. Adeptor's established presence and deep industry connections in Norway present ANYbotics with an invaluable opportunity to tailor its offerings to meet the specific demands and challenges faced by oil & gas facilities.
Satschin Bansal, Global VP Strategic Alliances & Partnerships at ANYbotics, emphasized the potential of this partnership to accelerate the adoption of automated inspection solutions, thereby enhancing the efficiency and safety of industrial operations in Norway.
Dag Ivar Roald, Managing Director at Adeptor, highlighted the transformative impact of introducing ANYbotics’ autonomous robotic inspection technology to the Norwegian market. By incorporating ANYmal and ANYmal X into their portfolio, Adeptor aims to revolutionize the way inspections are conducted in hazardous and difficult-to-access environments, mitigating risks to human workers and ensuring more consistent and precise data gathering.
ANYmal, recognized for its durability, autonomy, and ability to navigate complex industrial settings, offers a significant advantage in performing inspections without human intervention. The robot's integration with asset management systems and digital twins facilitates a comprehensive end-to-end inspection solution. Additionally, ANYmal X, the world’s sole Ex-certified legged robotic solution, ensures safe operation in potentially explosive atmospheres, marking a significant advancement in robotic inspection technologies.