MAE Robotics Inc, and Advanced Biomechatronics Lab, Carleton University

MAE Robotics Inc. is an Ottawa-based technology company that specializes in the development of robotic systems, custom automation solutions, and proprietary force and torque sensors. Founded by Prof. Dr. Mojtaba Ahmadi, the company leverages extensive expertise in mechatronics, autonomous systems, and advanced real-time control to serve sectors such as industrial manufacturing, aerospace, and medical assistive robotics. A core product offering includes SensuReal, a high-end 6-axis optical force-torque sensor designed for high sensitivity and robustness. The company operates at the intersection of academic innovation and industrial application, often collaborating with institutional research entities.

The company's work addresses complex engineering challenges, such as aerodynamic load testing and high-precision measurement, providing critical components for applications like rehabilitation robotics and automated vehicle control. Through initiatives supported by programs like the National Research Council Canada’s Industrial Research Assistance Program, MAE Robotics focuses on optimizing sensor technology and scaling its commercialization efforts. By integrating rigorous scientific research with practical engineering design, the firm provides specialized instrumentation and robotic solutions that enhance performance, safety, and control capabilities for its clients and research partners.