Company Research Report: Wootzano Limited
Company Overview
- Name: Wootzano Limited
- Mission: Wootzano aims to provide innovative robotic solutions with a focus on ethical human rights standards and sustainability, particularly within agriculture.
- Founded: The company was founded in 2018.
- Founder: Dr. Atif Syed
- Key People:
- Dr. Atif Syed, Founder & CEO: Holds a PhD in Engineering and Electronics/Bionanotechnology, recognized for expertise in robotics and AI.
- Dr. Jesse Opoku, COO: Specializes in micro/nanofabrication and process development, leading technology scale-up efforts.
- Raviteja Burugu, Lead Robotics Engineer: Known for impactful technologies in robotics, recognized by the Fresh Produce Consortium.
- Joel Budu, Lead Machine Learning Engineer: Expert in AI and machine learning for fresh produce.
- Headquarters: Cobalt 9b, 4 Quick Silver Way, North Tyneside NE27 0QQ, United Kingdom.
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- What is the company known for: Wootzano is renowned for developing the Avarai robotic system, a fully integrated packing solution with innovative electronic skin technology designed for handling perishable goods delicately.
Products
- Avarai
- Description: Avarai is a fully integrated robotic packing system designed to seamlessly replace and work alongside human workers in packaging lines with increased efficiency and decreased labor costs.
- Key Features:
- Human-like Dexterity: Each robotic hand is equipped with an electronic skin to calculate precise handling forces for delicate items.
- Efficiency: Offers up to 50% less human labor requirement, 30% cost savings, 40-50% productivity increase, and 25% increase in production capacity.
- Adaptability: Small, sleek, and integrates into existing workflows with minimal disruption.
- Collaborative Safety: Can safely work alongside human workers.
- Superior Technology: Incorporates advanced machine learning algorithms and Intel technology to provide best-in-market solutions.
Recent Developments
- Recent Developments:
- The company has secured a significant $47 million deal to deploy the Avarai system in California's agricultural sector, aligning with Wootzano's US expansion.
- Wootzano was shortlisted and received numerous accolades, including the North East Business Awards for its innovative solutions in robotics and automation.
- New Products: Specific new products were not detailed beyond the expansion of the Avarai into additional markets.
- New Features: There were no distinct new features announced but continuous improvements in handling and adaptability are part of ongoing product development.
- Partnerships: Collaboration with Intel to integrate superior machine-learning algorithms and hardware into its systems, enabling best-in-class robotic solutions.
Additional Information
- Registered Address: Level 5, 9 Haymarket Square, Edinburgh EH3 8RY, United Kingdom.
- Legal & Compliance: Wootzano is a limited company registered in Scotland with company number: SC597126, and VAT Registration Number: GB299660147. All materials are protected by copyright © 2018-2022 Wootzano Limited.
The report is based on the latest available data and media releases from Wootzano Limited, providing a thorough overview of their market position and product offerings. For more detailed financials and operational insights, visit their official [website](http://www.wootzano.com).