Are your robots safe around humans?

Introducing ADAR, the breakthrough 3D ultrasonic sensor that lets robots and humans collaborate safely and seamlessly.

It’s sound, simple, safe.

Who we are

A robotics company for humans

We envision a future where humans and robots coexist seamlessly, facilitated by ultra-compact, affordable sensors designed for easy integration.

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What we do

ADAR keeps humans and autonomous robots moving, safety-certified

Detect any human or obstacle

Get a full 3D view at a 5 meter range

Integrate it easily

Cut costs and reduce downtime

Our product

No more blind spots

From flat sensing to full awareness.

2D sensors tell part of the story. Our 3D ultrasonic tech tells the whole story - with vertical views, depth, and direction.

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How we do it

Introducing ADAR – a breakthrough for ultrasound in air

In environments that include people, equipment and other moving machines, Sonair's acoustic detection and ranging (ADAR) allows for continuous, safe movement of machines.

Our product

Wanna go deeper?

Here’s why Forbes calls it “the technology that will change how robots see.”

Forbes investigated how decades of research into 3D ultrasonic sensing turned into a viable sensing technology for the industrial mass market for robotics.

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Our customers differentiate their AMRs with ADAR

“We confirm the high suitability of their sensors for autonomous mobile robots.”

FUJI CORPORATION, Japan

“This can be pretty disruptive for the robotics market”

A major multinational electrical engineering corporation and a frontrunner in autonomous robotics

“The Sonair sensor has excellent performance.”

Asian AMR manufacturer

“The team is quite happy with how user-friendly the sensor is. It is plug-and-play.”

A North American manufacturer of agricultural robotics

Why Sonair?

More safety zones than your average sensor can handle.

128 configurable zones let you fine-tune your safety like a pro.

Tough as nails. Calm under pressure.

Wet floors, warehouse dust, temperature tantrums — ADAR keeps working, no drama, no wipe-downs.

Safety that doesn’t cost the earth (literally and financially).

Lower energy use, fewer components, less waste — it’s the green choice for machines that care. Reduce the cost of your sensor package by up to 50%.

What we’re making noise about

TECH

June 26, 2025

A beginner’s guide to safe human-robot collaboration

Sonair co-founder and VP Engineering Britta Fismen gives insight into how to navigate the complex landscape of global safety standards. This article first appeared on The Robot Report.

NEWS

June 6, 2025

Sonair selected for the NVIDIA Inception Program

A new category of robotics perception meets the world’s most powerful AI ecosystem.

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How can a 3D ultrasonic sensor make your autonomous robot safer and more competitive? We’ll put you in touch with our sales and engineering experts to find out.