Collaboration for the development of robotic systems
Land systems manufacturer Otokar and Europe’s leading robotics and autonomous system developer Milrem Robotics signed a cooperation agreement at the DSEI 2021 exhibition in London, where they will combine their knowledge and resources for autonomous development and applications for unmanned and robotic operations of military vehicles. With the cooperation that will cover the existing product families of both companies, smart functions, encryption and security features, as well as environmental awareness and hybrid applications will be revealed. Milrem Robotics CEO Kuldar Väärsi said that: “Combining the know-how and experience of Milrem Robotics, a leading technology provider and system manufacturer in the field of manned land systems as well as autonomous and robotic systems, and Otokar, a powerful and innovative land systems manufacturer, provides our users with land systems. It will enable us to offer new capabilities in the field.” Otokar General Manager Serdar Görgüç said: “We take into account the different needs and expectations of our users and offer customer oriented solutions. I believe that Otokar’s field-proven knowledge and R&D, engineering and testing capabilities in armored vehicles combined with Milrem Robotics’ expertise and experience in autonomous, artificial intelligence and remote control will lead to significant developments in the field of unmanned and remote controlled land systems. This cooperation will enable Otokar to go one step further in establishing the unmanned land vehicles segment, in addition to our existing product family.”