FIRST IN 'ROVR' PLATFORM HAS LIFT OFF.
Design lead for Tennant's 1st product in the ROVR series. Tennant makes its second big investment into robotics with this new platform. A collaboration with Brain OS, to establish a robot that prioritizes on robotic usage. Setting the foundation for ID teams new processes, winning patents & new features unique to this architecture.
Design lead for Tennant's 1st product in the ROVR series. Tennant makes its second big investment into robotics with this new platform. A collaboration with Brain OS, to establish a robot that prioritizes on robotic usage. Setting the foundation for ID teams new processes, winning patents & new features unique to this architecture.
TEAM: Grant Leacox (Industrial Design Lead), Andy Verhasselt (Operator Station), Tou Yia Thao (Design Manager), Marketing (Six Speed)
CONTRIBUTIONS: Theme Concepts, A-surface, Initial Architecture Concepts, Graphics, Branding & Rendering Support, VOC support, Utility Patents (x2)
TIMING: 2021-2024
Maintenance Ease of Use
Users often don't know how or when to complete required maintenance.
This color coding system highlights the difference between daily & monthly maintenance items.
This color coding system highlights the difference between daily & monthly maintenance items.
Branding
A new robot series needs a new name.
Led effort bringing together key stake-holders and brainstormers both internal & external.
Led effort bringing together key stake-holders and brainstormers both internal & external.
ROVR is the series of products that utilize a robot first architecture. Removing the seat on the robot is one of the key items for the ROVR line.
The "X" is the new Prefix for "next generation technology". When products use X users should expect a state of the art technology solution.
the "4" is the general robot size. When products use simple #'s users should expect simple controls & ease of use. This strategy will carry out well into the future for branding strategies.
the "4" is the general robot size. When products use simple #'s users should expect simple controls & ease of use. This strategy will carry out well into the future for branding strategies.
