Ntention

Ntention builds interfaces that let people control robots and digital twins, aiming to make robot operation possible at any skill level. Its projects include the Astronaut Smart Glove, a sensor glove for controlling drones, robots and displays with hand movements, and VR software that lets people without training take part in early construction planning.

Services cover product development, robotics UX design (mapping current and future processes with end users and planners) and internal and funded research on usability in extended reality, 3D manipulation and human factors. Stated customers are energy, construction and space companies, which it advises on drone and robot use and for which it develops tailored technology.

Ntention was founded in 2016 and is based in Nesbru, Norway. The company started as a student idea at NTNU.

Product: Operator interfaces for robots and digital twins, a sensor glove for drone and robot control, and robotics UX design and research services.