10/01/2022

Avular accelerates in making mobile robotics accessible

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Dutch start-up Avular wins CES 2022 Innovation Award honoree for their new product line The Essentials. The company further strengthens its proposition in the industry with a new codirector to lead the thirteenfold grown team.

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Avular pioneer in mobile robotics, is growing in a rapid pace. The company debuts The Essentials product line and is named as CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree in the category Robotics. To lead the company through this fast-paced growth and success, Avular has welcomed a new board member.

The Essentials; The ultimate building blocks for mobile robots
With The Essentials, entrepreneurs and engineers have a modular platform to give their mobile robotics development a head start and severely reduce their time to market. These building blocks form the brain of any (mobile) robot; it reads the sensor data, operates the motors and includes navigation solutions for any (mobile) robotic use case. The Essentials form the central hub for all (data) processing and communication within the robot and to the cloud.

This platform allows customers to focus on their business and implement their own expertise, while The Essentials take care of all robot-specific challenges. Whether that’s starting with a machine and turning it into a smart, autonomous robot, or starting from scratch with a business case to develop together.

CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree
The success of The Essentials is already awarded by being named as CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree in the category Robotics.

On October 14th 2021, Avular joined CES Unveiled Amsterdam to showcase The Essentials. The CES Innovation Awards program is an annual competition appreciating outstanding design and engineering in technologies. For this prestigious award, Avular was nominated by highly respected experts and judges.

The Essentials are now available online. For more information, visit www.avular.com/store

Bringing 14 years of industry expertise to Avular with a new board member
To prepare the company for, and lead it through its accelerated growth, Avular welcomed Koen Evers as new member of the board. Together with Albert Maas and Yuri Steinbuch, Koen will evolve Avular to a large international player. His experience in various technical and commercial leadership roles at Vanderlande, will broaden the company’s overall expertise and knowledge.

“We are honored to have Koen joining the board of directors. His experience in the industry whilst leading large innovation-driven teams will further strengthen our proposition.“ said Albert Maas, CEO and co-founder of Avular. “We look forward to his contributions to Avular’s positive impact on the region and the world.”

About Avular
Avular is a pioneer in the world of mobile robotics, originating from Eindhoven, The Netherlands. We are a young company and aim to make the world of complex mobile robotics accessible to everyone. We have a diverse product portfolio – Essentials, Prime, Cerebra – as well as our modular drone platform Vertex and modular driving robotic platform Ranger. Founded in 2014, Avular started as a spin-off from the Technical University of Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

In the past three years, Avular grew thirteenfold in size, consisting of a multi-disciplinary team, enabling extensive in-house development. With our rapid growth, we’re always looking for new talents to join the team and build the future of mobile robotics together.

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