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Robotics & Automation

Acorn specializes in making things move. We develop novel mechanical and automated solutions that push the boundaries of robotics and have explored a diverse range of exciting products over the years, from walking quadrupeds and talking animatrons to amusement park rides and large-scale automated industrial machinery. The breadth of our experience and services spans the following industries:

  • Industrial & Test Automation

  • Animatronics & Studio Props

  • Mobility Systems:

    • Humanoid Bipedal & Quadruped Robots

    • UGV, AGV, AMR (Tracked & Wheeled, etc.)

    • Custom & Novel Locomotion

  • Semiconductor Fabrication & Test

  • Automotive Services & Manufacturing

  • Aerospace, Defense & Security

  • Medical, Surgical & Cosmetic

  • Food & Beverage

  • Agricultural Technology

Robotics & Automation Capabilities

Our in-house engineering experts and robust resource network enable Acorn to manage projects from early system architecture design all the way to testing, quality assurance, manufacturing, and assembly. We are fully equipped to provide optimized mechanical and automated solutions for your project by leveraging our extensive design capabilities, including:

  • HW / SW System Architecture Development

  • System Build, Testing & Qualification

  • Custom Subsystems:

    • System Layout Design

    • Complex Mechanism Design

    • Manipulators & End-Effectors

    • Rugged Battery Systems

    • Wired & Wireless Charging

    • Actuator Design & Analysis

    • Motion Control

    • Sensor Design & Packaging

    • Embedded Electronics & Firmware Development

    • PCB Design & Bring-Up

    • System Cabling Design & Documentation

    • BOM & Full Documents Package

  • Design:

    • Industrial Design

    • User Interface Design (UI / UX)

    • Human Factors, HRI & Ergonomics Analysis

  • Component Sourcing:

    • Actuator Sizing & Sourcing

    • Sensor Specification

    • PLC-based motion controls

 

Full Robotics Services

Acorn offers more than just a specialized set of skills. We have 30 years of real-world experience getting our client’s products to market.

Tell us about your robotics or automation project today for a free consultation!

 
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