Equipment

Our research platforms and workshops

The team has access to the facilities of the Institute of Movement Sciences – Étienne-Jules Marey UMR7287. This equipment includes the Mediterranean Flight Arena (AVM) research technology platform, electronics and micro-mechanics workshops to rapidly prototype the team’s various achievements, as well as beehives to study the behavior of honeybees.

Mediterranean Flight Arena (AVM)

The AVM consists of a flight chamber of 8 m long by 6 m wide and 6 m high dedicated to robotic experimentation (ground and air).

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Electronic workshop

Our team has an electronics workshop equipped with a numerical control machine for the realization of prototyped electronic boards.

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Mechanical workshop

Our team has a mechanical workshop with four 3D rapid prototyping printers, a Trotec laser cutter, as well as conventional machining equipment for micro-mechanical manufacturing.

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Hives

The team has an apiary near its facilities allowing it to experiment on the honey bee during a period of 6 months (from May to October).

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