Portfolio

Projects, products and collaborations developed by GCtronic over the years.

On-going

Ultra Wide Band localization

We are working on a UWB module that can be used for localization, first tests are promising.

EzyMark smart sailing mark

GCtronic in collaboration with the WSM team is improving and tuning the Ezymark. This smart mark is gaining more and more interest in the field. Moreover we are developing also the control interface via web page.

Research Unmanned Surface Vehicle

Inspired by the Ezymark, GCtronic is developing a research Unmanned Surface Vehicle.

Recent

e-puck2 and extensions

e-puck2 and related extensions:

Pi-puck extension
Omnivision extension

ETCH clock

ETCH clock.

Former

Morini competition pistol electronics

GCtronic is involved in the integration and innovation of the new electronics controlling the wonderful competition pistol of Morini.

Smart greenhouses

Greenhouses become smart thanks to GCtronic in this project that let the greenhouse windows be automatically closed and opened based on temperature and wind. The greenhouses parameters can be adapted remotely.

Social bangle

GCtronic was involved together with things-lab from start to finish on the development of a social bangle. An Indiegogo campaign was done for this project.

Wheelphone

Wheelphone robot and its related many apps.

Elisa-3 and Autonomous Robot Painting

Elisa robot and its spin-off Autonomous Robot Painting.

Disney Research Zurich

GCtronic developed the robotic platform used in the "Multi-Robot System for Artistic Pattern Formation" project by the Disney Research Zurich. You can have a look at the nice video.

Heart rate ring

GCtronic developed a ring device used to estimate the heart rate based on the PPG signal. The ring was used also to try detecting cardiac arrests and some real tests were accomplished at the Cardiocentro Ticino Institute in Lugano.