June 2016
     The future world of HRC - AUTOMATICA 2016

Kastanienbaum presents the technology project K:OS focusing on safe and efficient human-robot interaction. Visit at Hall 
B5.339.
April 2016
     Future of Service-Robotics "Leibniz" at HMI 2016

Kastanienbaum and the 
Institute of Automatic Control of the Leibniz University Hanover present their technology research project "Leibniz". A bimanual torque-controlled humanoid for the service sector of the future.
March 2016
     Third winner of the euRobotics Technology Transfer Award

With the application "POINT: The tool for risk analysis and cost effectiveness of HRC workplaces and the generation of safe motions for robot assistants" Kastanienbaum wins the third techtransfer award at ERF 2016 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
October 2014
     Final SAPHARI dissemination workshop

For the final workshop of the successful European-Project 
SAPHARI, Kastanienbaum presents various solutions for safe physical human-robot interaction. Kastanienbaum's core team had been heavily involved within this project during their time at DLR-RMC and numerous concepts and strategies originate from this time.
January 2015
     Support for the DLR project "RACE-Lab"

Kastanienbaum supports the 
DLR-RMC within the "Helmholtz-Validierungs-Fonds" project RACE-Lab. The project focuses on intuitive robot programming in industrial use-cases and their safety requirements.
November 2014
     Falling Walls - Science Startup of the Year

The Helmholtz Association nominates Kastanienbaum as "Science Startup of the Year" for the Falling Walls conference in Berlin.
December 2013
     Kastanienbaum's first spin-off KBee AG
 KBee AG
KBee AG sets off with the goal to develop a torque controlled collaborative robot for the mass market.
  June 2013 
 
     Digital Bavaria - Conference on Bavaria's economic future
     Nuremberg Fair
  
April 2013 
Kastanienbaum receives funding by Helmholtz Association. 

The Helmholtz Association funds Kastanienbaum within the "Helmholtz Enterpise Fonds", which supports spin-offs during their start-up phase and enables them to convert results from research to benefits for society and economy.