FOUNDERS OF K-TEAM
Francesco Mondada
Designer and first user of bio-inspired research environments using Khepera.
Edo Franzi
Electronics and software designer for Khepera and additional modules as well as for Koala and Kameleon.
André Guignard
Watchmaker by trade, designed the mechanics of Khepera and additional modules as well as the Koala
Yves Cheneval
Software designer for research tools and responsible for the PackLIB visualization and analysis tool
Jean-Daniel Nicoud
Retired professor of the now-defunct LAMI laboratory, responsible for making EPFL a world-leader in mobile robotics
Claude Touzet
One of the first users and co-author of the Khepera user manual
AWARDS
Osec
K-Team was award the best export in 2009 for Switzerland by OSEC, the centre of expertise for Swiss foreign trade, for its Kamel project.
HISTORY OF K-TEAM
- 2014: Launch of the Khepera IV robot
- 2014: Launch of the Koala 2.5 robot
- 2012: launch of the K-Junior V2 robot
- 2011: Grant of the worldwide license for the Kilobot by the University of Harvard
- 2009: launch of the K-Junior robot
- 2008: Launch of the Korebot II board
- 2005: Launch of the Khepera III robot
- 2005: Kamel jockey development and production
- 2003: Launch of the Korebot board
- 2002: Launch of the Hemisson robot
- 2001: Launch of the Khepera II robot
- 1999: Launch of the Kameleon board
- 1997: Launch of the Koala robot
- 1995: creation of K-Team
- 1991: Launch of the Khepera robot