RoboticsRobots provide support in the Amatrice earthquake zone
In the aftermath of the earthquake in Amatrice, Italy, three flying robots and two robots were deployed as part of the EU research project 'TRADR'. Under great time pressure, they helped the Italian fire department with further operational planning.
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The entire TRADR team had to be ready for action within 48 hours - including experts from the Fraunhofer IAIS (Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems). They are responsible for the TRADR integration and the technical setup and control the flying robots. The TRADR project is funded by the EU. Twelve partner organizations from six EU countries and three firefighting organizations are working together in TRADR under the leadership of DFKI.
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