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SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING BEHIND Our OMNIDIRECTIONAL VEHICLES - The Moom technology

Timeline and Investment

Eight years of engineering, robotics, and software development - over $2+ million investment - more than 5,000 hours of reliability testing. 

BEA Technologies Design Vs. Mecanum or Omni Wheels Design

What sets our design apart from conventional omnidirectional vehicle platforms is BEA Technologies’ proprietary drive architecture, which replaces passive wheel-based omnidirectionality with an actively controlled, automotive‑style steering system. Instead of relying on Mecanum or Omni wheels - whose motion depends on complex wheel‑roller interactions - our system uses a robotic swerve‑drive‑inspired mechanism that physically rotates each wheel module to achieve precise maneuvering.


By directly controlling wheel orientation and traction, this architecture delivers significantly higher path‑following accuracy, improved lateral stability, and smoother, more predictable vehicle dynamics across all operating modes. The result is an omnidirectional vehicle that behaves more like a finely tuned automotive system than a conventional AGV, enabling superior control performance in demanding industrial and autonomous applications.

Mechanical Components

In the realm of mechanical innovation, we have implemented our IRS (Intelligent Rotation System), enabling the wheels to rotate freely without wire entanglement or drive shaft restrictions.

Furthermore, emphasizing durability, our module is meticulously crafted from sturdy materials, with 90% of its components made of steel. Engineered for heavy-duty applications, a single module can effortlessly support weights of up to 400lbs (182kg).

Electrical Components

To ensure optimal power transfer to the wheels, we have implemented a high-power slip ring custom-designed by our team. This specialized component delivers ample and seamless power to the wheels while also withstanding electrical wear and tear effectively.

Position Sensors

Precision is critical when come to reliability in steering design. That's why we utilize a high-resolution 14-bit 360-degree sensor to detect wheel position with an impressive sensitivity of as little as 0.02 degrees. In addition to precise angle detection, we employ a rapid refresh rate of 1 millisecond to further enhance performance.

High Torque Steering Motor

Our BEA vehicles require continuous movement to create a hovercraft-like dynamic effect. To achieve this, we have developed a mechanical mechanism utilizing a high-torque motor with 45+ lb-ft (67.78+ Nm) of torque. This design ensures robust and precise control, leading to improved performance and maneuverability.

Compact Size

Our wheel module is designed with a compact form factor in mind, measuring just 11 inches x 9 inches x 5 inches (W x L x H) (28 cm x 25 cm x 12.7 cm). To put into perspective, it's about the size of a pink donut box.  Despite its small size, each module is powerful enough to move 400+ lbs of load. For our BEA-chair application, we used two modules and both together can easily fit within the 26-inch diameter area of an office chair base, showcasing its compact yet robust design.

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

BEA-Flatbed Digital Twin Design and Advanced R&D Development

The BEA-Flatbed is being developed using advanced Digital Twin engineering methodologies that enable the creation of a virtual replica of the platform before physical production. Through high-fidelity 3D modeling, physics-based simulation, and real-time system analysis, BEA Technologies can evaluate performance, structural integrity, maneuverability, power consumption, load distribution, and control-system behavior under a wide range of operating conditions. This digital-first approach significantly reduces development risk, shortens design cycles, and improves overall system reliability.


The Digital Twin environment serves as the foundation for the development and validation of complex mobility algorithms, including motion control, multi-axis navigation, obstacle avoidance, load balancing, and autonomous operational functions. Advanced computational modeling and algorithm derivation techniques allow engineering teams to simulate thousands of operating scenarios, optimize performance parameters, and evaluate system responses prior to prototype construction. By leveraging predictive analytics, machine learning capabilities, and simulation-driven design optimization, BEA Technologies can accelerate innovation while reducing development costs and time to market.


This research and development framework enables continuous refinement of both hardware and software architectures, ensuring that the BEA-Flatbed platform is designed for scalability, operational efficiency, and future integration with autonomous logistics, industrial automation, smart manufacturing, and next-generation mobility ecosystems. The combination of Digital Twin technology, advanced simulation tools, and proprietary mobility algorithms positions the BEA-Flatbed as a leading example of data-driven engineering and intelligent platform development.

Advanced Mobility Control Algorithms

At the core of the BEA mobility platform is a suite of three proprietary control algorithms that enable true omnidirectional motion, allowing the vehicle to translate, rotate, and maneuver independently in any direction while maintaining precise operator control. Together, these algorithms create a motion profile that closely resembles the intuitive movement characteristics of a hovercraft while retaining the stability, traction, and efficiency of a wheeled platform.


1. Continuous Angular Mapping and Coordinate Transformation Engine


The first algorithm is a mathematical angular mapping and coordinate transformation system that continuously processes user input and vehicle orientation data through a full 360-degree operating envelope. Traditional mobility systems often encounter discontinuities, dead zones, or directional transitions when crossing angular boundaries. Our algorithm eliminates these limitations through advanced trigonometric transformations, angular normalization functions, and multi-axis coordinate mapping.


This enables seamless directional control regardless of vehicle heading, ensuring continuous motion throughout a complete rotational cycle. The resulting control architecture maintains smooth transitions between movement vectors while preserving precise responsiveness and positional accuracy under dynamic operating conditions.


2. Omnidirectional Motion Vector and Wheel Synchronization Algorithm


The second algorithm is a proprietary motion-vector generation and wheel synchronization system responsible for translating desired vehicle movement into coordinated wheel actions. By continuously calculating velocity vectors, rotational states, and wheel orientation requirements, the system determines the most efficient motion path for each maneuver.


The algorithm dynamically computes shortest-path wheel positioning, bidirectional wheel alignment, and rotational optimization to minimize unnecessary wheel movement and reduce response time. Through real-time kinematic analysis, the vehicle can instantly transition between lateral, diagonal, forward, reverse, and rotational motions without requiring conventional steering mechanisms.


This capability allows the platform to move with hovercraft-like freedom while maintaining high levels of stability, traction, and energy efficiency.


3. Unified Velocity, Rotation, and Directional Control Algorithm


The third algorithm functions as a high-level control integration layer that combines translational velocity, rotational velocity, acceleration profiles, and directional inputs into a single coordinated motion command. This algorithm simplifies a highly complex multi-variable control problem into an intuitive user experience.


By mathematically blending speed, rotation, and directional intent, the system continuously optimizes wheel commands while compensating for changing operational conditions. The result is a vehicle that can simultaneously travel in one direction while rotating in another, execute precision positioning maneuvers, and navigate confined environments with exceptional accuracy.


Advanced predictive calculations and closed-loop feedback enable the system to maintain smooth motion trajectories while reducing operator workload and improving overall controllability.


Integrated Hovercraft-Like Mobility Architecture


The combined operation of these three algorithms creates a unique omnidirectional mobility architecture that enables unrestricted movement across the entire motion envelope. Through real-time coordinate transformations, intelligent wheel vectoring, and integrated motion control, BEA vehicles can achieve instantaneous directional changes, precision docking, lateral translation, rotational maneuvering, and complex compound movements not possible with conventional steering systems.


This software-defined mobility platform represents a significant advancement in vehicle control technology and forms the foundation of BEA Technologies' MOOM (Multi-Orientation Omni-Mobility) system. The integration of advanced mathematics, kinematic modeling, digital simulation, and proprietary control algorithms enables a new class of intelligent mobility solutions capable of delivering unprecedented maneuverability across industrial, commercial, defense, healthcare, and autonomous vehicle applications.

Product Features

OMNIDIRECTIONAL TRAVEL

PRECISE, EASY TO USE CONTROLS

BUILT FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC

ELECTRIC BRAKE

VARIABLE SPEED

CLOSED LOOP SPEED CONTROLS

INTELLIGENT ROTATION SYSTEM -  A mechanical and algorithmic system that allows each wheel to rotate freely and automatically align using the shortest rotational path.  

SPEED TWIST DIRECTION - A single‑joystick control system that integrates speed, rotation, and directional movement, enabling intuitive one‑handed omnidirectional control. 

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