We Create Hardware Systems Powered by Software
In an increasingly software-focused world, there is a need for teams that can understand and build electro-mechanical systems. The Deft team combines deep technical expertise with practical business knowledge to deliver complete solutions. We start each day ready to learn and grow, so that we can confidently take on complex projects. Currently we are devoting our full effort to Tocaro Blue Proteus.
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Tocaro Blue Yacht Security and Monitoring
The Tocaro Blue Master Chief system is a suite of sensors used to monitor important metrics for boat owners, boat manufacturers, and marinas. The system is designed to empower vessel owners with real time information including GPS position, Battery Voltage, Bilge Level, Climate monitoring, Entry sensors, and NMEA 2000. With this information at their fingertips…
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Godspeed Team Athletic Performance Timing Gates
Godspeed has a breakthrough business method for team athletic training: prescribing athletes the best exercises to help them develop strength and skills in their sport. Not satisfied with existing solutions, they have developed a timing gate hardware for athletic performance tests. This hardware is built on the philosophy that simple and reliable hardware can improve…
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Boston Atomics – Horizontal Reactor Refueling
Next-generation Nuclear technology will incorporate significant technical advantages, with potential gains in efficiency and safety. For practical deployment of these technologies it is important to optimized nuclear power plants costs across their entire lifecycle. The Boston Atomics MIGHTR project is one potential solution that improves reactor costs, especially for portable power plants, by ensuring the…
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Pixel-to-Pose Estimator for Robot Control
Robotic manipulation in unstructured environments relies heavily on visual information for context. Images from color (RGB) cameras provide rich environmental data at low cost. Recently, deep learning has proven to be a powerful tool for extracting features from images and using these features to estimate the class and location of objects in the image. However,…
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APEX Pro Patent Granted
APEX Pro was granted patent US Patent #11,232,716 for “Performance Coaching Apparatus and Method”. This patent teaches: An apparatus for coaching improvements for a performer during a performance activity based on observed actual performance in comparison to a possible performance, with sensors measuring performance criteria. A microprocessor computer creates respective pseudo-measurements relevant to the performance…
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Gentle Machine Company
Gentle Machine Company was founded as a vehicle to pursue dexterous household robotics using the Deft Dexapod platform. When “robots” become ubiquitous household appliances, no one is going to call them robots anymore, and thanks to Hollywood “robot” implies a hazardous machine to many people – we’re getting ahead of that problem by accurately calling…
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Linear System Dynamics App
The SISO Calculator app by Deft Dynamics is available for free on the iOS App Store. We built this app so that any engineer can gain an intuitive sense for System Dynamics and Controls. Education is always evolving to become more effective. Sometimes, teaching methods develop painfully slowly. This is especially true in technical arts…
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