Videos and robotics cases

AI detects bottles among cans at Dansk Retursystem

With camera technology and artificial intelligence, we have developed a digital monitoring system for Dansk Retursystem, which can detect and quantify incorrect sorting. Learn more »

AI to revive retired PCs

Tier1 Asset, Europe's leading IT refurbisher, is betting big on AI.

Camera and automation solutions can help them reduce their handling time and improve their quality. Learn more »

Can a robot drive screws through 12-centimeter thick wood?

The company Profile was at a dead end, as they lacked measuring equipment and concrete ideas about automation.

With new test results, the company can now take the initiative in the conversation with suppliers. Learn more »

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Automated quality control for construction elements

A large part of the quality control of prefabricated building elements is currently done manually, but many of the tasks have the potential to be automated. Learn more »

Kongskilde wanted to get started with automation – but where to begin?

What do you do when you have a production with over 30,000 item numbers, many manual processes, and you just want to remain on Danish soil?

Automation was the answer for Kongskilde Industries in Sorø. But where should they start? Learn more »

Bicycle manufacturer wants to automate out of necessity and curiosity

The company Black Iron Horse searched in vain for a robot suitable for their production of electric cargo bikes – until they got the Danish Technological Institute to test a possible solution in their robot lab. Learn more »

20 tons of cabbage in the hands of a robot

Daloon produces approximately one million spring rolls every day. It requires a large amount of cabbage, which today is handled manually.

So why not let robots relieve the burden (and reduce food waste at the same time)? Learn more »

Cobots helping grow herbs

Robots have reduced the amount of heavy lifting and strengthened productivity in the daily work at the Rosborg nursery on Funen. Learn more »

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Transport of empty hospital beds with mobile robots

Hospitals hold great potential for robots to automate logistics tasks – for example transporting empty beds for washing. Learn more »

Robot inspecting barbed wire fence with camera and AI

Today, fences at airports is inspected manually several times a day.

DTI has investigated the possibility of detecting and analysing the condition of barbed wire fences using deep learning methods. Learn more »

Drones are the future of inspection

Drones, sensors and AI can be the new eyes and hands when it comes to making the Great Belt Bridge survive the rest of us. Learn more »

Robots for warehouse inspection

The employees at Danske Fragtmænd have to stand on a lift several meters high to carry out inspections in their warehouses.

Therefore, DTI has investigated whether the work can be carried out by robots. Learn more »

Robot for packing canned tomatoes, orange soda and yellow beans

Consumer goods retailer Coop wanted to automate heavy, manual tasks in their warehouses. Therefore, they reached out to DTI to investigate whether a robot could grasp the warehouse's large variance of goods. Learn more »

Automation of one of the most difficult tasks in agriculture

A robotic grape harvesting system requires technology that can detect (ripe) grapes, perform precise pruning, cooperate with humans, coordinate with other robots, and navigate rough terrain. Learn more »

FarmDroid – solar powered agricultural robot

Two farmers' sons got the idea to build a field robot for sowing seed and spray-free weed control.

Among other things, DTI has helped the company to increase the precision of their robot. Learn more »

With vision and simulation, companies can avoid discarding hundreds of thousands of products

The company J. Krebs & Co. produces, among other things, bottles for deodorants, and for that process DTI has developed a new setup to ensure the quality of these deodorants. Learn more »

Development of 'space suit' for robots

DTI has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to take the first step in the development of a protective garment – ​​a so-called smart skin – for robotic arms.

The vision is to pave the way for more robots in space. Learn more »