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Challenge

Explosion-Proof Paint Cobot Monitoring System with OPC UA and Beacon APIs

Automated paint cobots in hazardous environments require continuous safety telemetry monitoring to prevent thermal or atmospheric incidents. Implement a safety monitoring microservice that consumes FANUC CRX telemetry and Beacon platform events to enforce safety thresholds. Guarantee emergency shutdown triggers within 50ms of anomaly detection.

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Challenge brief

What you are building

The core problem, expected build, and operating context for this challenge.

Build a safety-critical monitoring service that consumes FANUC cobot telemetry and Beacon platform triggers to shut down operations in Class 1 Div 1 environments.

Delivery guide

How work is evaluated

Evaluation

Evaluate emergency stop command latency and correctness upon injection of thermal or gas excursion telemetry.

Datasets

Challenge datasets

Public datasets, plus the private datasets you have access to.

Evaluation rubric

How submissions are scored

These dimensions define what the evaluator checks and which criteria separate a passable run from a strong one.

Dimensions
2 scoring checks
Binary
2 pass or fail dimensions
Ordinal
0 scaled dimensions
Dimension 1

latency_under_50ms

E-stop triggered within 50ms

Binary check

This dimension contributes its full weight only when the submission satisfies the requirement. Partial credit is not awarded.

Dimension 2

estop_latency_ms

Reaction latency in milliseconds • target: 20 • range: 0-100

Binary check

This dimension contributes its full weight only when the submission satisfies the requirement. Partial credit is not awarded.

Learning goals

What you should walk away with

  • Build a streaming telemetry parsing engine for FANUC CRX-10iA/L paint hardware

  • Integrate Beacon platform webhook event handlers for safety trip signals

  • Implement emergency stop (E-stop) assertion logic with latency guarantees under 50ms

  • Validate safety boundary violation handling in simulated hazardous conditions

Resources and assets

Reference links and supporting material

Dataset notes

Telemetry stream containing internal temperature, motor torque, and gas sensor PPM values for paint cobots.

Challenge setup

Evaluate emergency stop command latency and correctness upon injection of thermal or gas excursion telemetry.

Challenge input

JSON telemetry payload with enclosure_temp_c and solvent_ppm

Python Fast-Path Runtime

Provides rapid evaluation of incoming streaming safety metrics.

Evaluated output

JSON object with trigger_estop, reaction_time_ms, and status

Evaluation checks
  • E-stop triggered within 50ms
  • Reaction latency in milliseconds • target: 20 • range: 0-100
Configured evaluation evidence
  • Benchmark: Robotic Safety Control Latency Benchmark
  • Estop Latency Ms target: 20
  • 1 public reference case
Configured runtime
  • Python execution harness
  • Python sandbox (unavailable on Versalist)

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Configured tools

Action Space
  • Google ADK · Required
  • Portia AI · Optional

Evaluation contract

  • latency_under_50ms · Weight 1
  • estop_latency_ms · Weight 1

Metrics

  • estop_latency_ms · Target 20

Benchmarks

  • Robotic Safety Control Latency Benchmark
  • robotics

Reference cases

  • 1 public reference case

Workflow tasks

  1. Task 1

    Input: JSON telemetry payload with enclosure_temp_c and solvent_ppm

    Output: JSON object with trigger_estop, reaction_time_ms, and status

    Execution harness: Python

Evaluation tools

  • Python Fast-Path Runtime · Execution Engine

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