Austin/Texas, Oslo/Norway, Zurich/Switzerland, 29 January, 2024 – Cognite, a globally recognized leader in industrial software, and ANYbotics, a globally leading robotics company specializing in the development of advanced four-legged robots for industrial inspection, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) where they will enter a non-exclusive collaboration aimed at delivering cutting-edge products and services to global customers. The parties seek to leverage the unique strengths of both companies to offer customers an integrated robotics inspection solution, enabling unmanned operations by providing real-time autonomous data collection in industries such as Oil & Gas, Power & Utilities, Chemicals, and Metals.
ANYbotics' autonomous robotic inspection, driven by an automated end-to-end workflow, and Cognite's specialized industrial DataOps platform, Cognite Data Fusion®, complement each other seamlessly and will fuel AI robotics innovation and deployment across current and prospective customers to improve the safety of operations and reduce operational expenditures.
"By combining ANYbotics' unique, autonomous robotic inspection solution with Cognite's powerful Cognite Data Fusion®, we aim to redefine the possibilities in remote industrial inspections enabling unprecedented data-driven decision making. This collaboration reflects our commitment to delivering unparalleled value to our customers through innovative, integrated solutions'', said Satschin Bansal, Global VP Partnerships at ANYbotics.
"Cognite and ANYbotics have a long- and well-established collaboration, most recently seen in the successful launch of an Ex-certified legged robot in challenging offshore environments underscores the strength of our partnership and the potential it holds. Moving forward, we are eager to explore how to leverage AI and robotics to innovate further, creating solutions that not only enhance operational excellence but prioritize the safety and well-being of workers in the field", said Stein H. Danielsen, Chief Solutions Officer and Co-Founder at Cognite.
The collaboration agreement will lay the groundwork for joint initiatives that harness the full potential of their combined expertise. For more information about the collaboration, please visit anybotics.com.
About ANYbotics
Since 2016, Swiss robotics company ANYbotics has developed innovative, intelligent, and integrated robotic solutions that improve workers’ lives, increase productivity, and support more sustainable industrial facilities. Partnering with global technology leaders, ANYbotics provides large asset operators with autonomous, automated, end-to-end robotic inspection solutions for complex, hazardous, and explosive industrial environments. ANYbotics is a fast-growing company with over 100 employees focused on supporting the inspection needs of workers in oil & gas, power, energy, mining, processing, chemicals, transportation, and construction.
About Cognite
Cognite makes Generative AI work for industry. Leading energy, manufacturing, and power & renewables enterprises choose Cognite to deliver secure, trustworthy, and real-time data to transform their asset-heavy operations to be safer, more sustainable, and more profitable. Cognite provides a user-friendly, secure, and scalable industrial DataOps platform, Cognite Data Fusion®, that makes it easy for all decision-makers, from the field to remote operations centers, to access and understand complex industrial data, collaborate in real time, and build a better tomorrow. Visit us at www.cognite.ai and follow us on LinkedIn and X (Twitter).
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ANYbotics:
Michael Wood
Marketing Content Manager
mwood@anybotics.com
Cognite:
Karen Sylte Hammeren
Communications Director
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