This federal contract award was issued by the Langley Research Center, a civilian agency of the U.S. government, to Cross Technologies, Inc., a small business specializing in industrial automation solutions. The contract has a firm fixed price of $92,982.00 and a completion date of September 30, 2015. It is for the delivery of a ROBOTIC ARM, with no set-aside designation indicated. Cross Technologies, Inc., operating as Cross Automation, has established itself as a reliable supplier of...
This is a $709,003 definitive contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Other Lab, Inc., a small business research and innovation lab located in San Francisco. The contract, which has a firm fixed price, was set aside for small businesses and completed in December 2021. Under this contract, Other Lab, Inc. provided research and development services related to soft robotic manipulators with enhanced perception using multimodal sensory...
This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by NASA's Langley Research Center to ABB Inc., a foreign-owned, for-profit manufacturer of robotics systems, for the delivery of an ABB 3HAC054398-001 force control software and force transducer, along with various other components and units such as a voltage measurement box, harness, DAQ F/T transducer, adapter plates, and a motor unit. The contract has a ceiling value of $79,256.00 and a period of performance estimated between 6 to 20 weeks...
This federal contract award to Sierra Lobo, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, is for the development of a "Microgravity Lab Assistant" - a compact robot designed to assist with sample preparation on the International Space Station (ISS). The $413,564 grant, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), is intended to enhance automated sample handling capabilities in the microgravity environment, potentially reducing astronaut workload and...
This is a $1,500,000.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to the University of Dayton Research Institute Division. The contract is for the Robotic Composite Laser Ablation Surface Preparation (ROBOCLASP) project, which does not utilize a small business set-aside. The University of Dayton Research Institute Division is a well-established provider of research, development, testing, and engineering services to federal agencies, with...
This is a $253,317.32 training grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center to The Leland Stanford Junior University, doing business as Stanford University. The award is for research and development of collaborative robotic manipulation techniques to enable space exploration applications such as on-orbit construction and human-robot collaboration. The work aims to develop decentralized algorithms and optimization strategies for teams of robots to...
This contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Traclabs Inc., a robotics and automation company, in support of the agency's research and development efforts for future space missions. The $123,796 firm-fixed-price Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract tasks Traclabs with developing an application framework that would enable both experts and non-experts to leverage a library of reactive control actions to...
This is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Other Lab, Inc. for the development of a novel robotic system called "PNEUBOTICS" that uses pressurized air to provide power, structure, and movement. The $1,495,007 definitive, firm-fixed-price contract is for the integration and testing of a prototype PNEUBOTICS manipulation system with sensors and multi-level controls. The technology aims to enable...
This is a $24,270.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Navy Bureau of Naval Personnel to Trossen Robotics LLC to provide robotics support services at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. The contract has no set-aside designation. Trossen Robotics is a leading provider of robotic arms, crawlers, turrets, and other robotics products for research and educational purposes. The company has been awarded several other federal contracts to supply various...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Shared Services Center (SSC), a civilian federal agency, to Traclabs Inc., a woman-owned small business robotics and automation company. The $124,853 firm-fixed-price contract is for developing a methodology and language to interpret procedural steps for routine activities on the International Space Station (ISS) into goals and skills that can be executed by the Robonaut 2 (R2) humanoid robot. The goal is to...