diff --git a/source/armarx/navigation/components/Navigator/Navigator.cpp b/source/armarx/navigation/components/Navigator/Navigator.cpp
index ddb4f8118acec40f2c0fc4f44d66a6972b9d42bd..3829c503878654192f09a422d670e0e90ecaedaa 100644
--- a/source/armarx/navigation/components/Navigator/Navigator.cpp
+++ b/source/armarx/navigation/components/Navigator/Navigator.cpp
@@ -218,23 +218,6 @@ namespace armarx::navigation::components
     {
     }
 
-    // VirtualRobot::RobotPtr
-    // components::Navigator::getRobot()
-    // {
-    //     ARMARX_TRACE;
-    //     auto robot = virtualRobotReaderPlugin->get().getSynchronizedRobot(
-    //         getControlComponentPlugin()
-    //             .getRobotUnitPlugin()
-    //             .getRobotUnit()
-    //             ->getKinematicUnit()
-    //             ->getRobotName(),
-    //         VirtualRobot::RobotIO::RobotDescription::eCollisionModel,
-    //         true);
-
-    //     ARMARX_CHECK_NOT_NULL(robot);
-    //     return robot;
-    // }
-
     void
     components::Navigator::initializeScene()
     {
@@ -494,141 +477,6 @@ namespace armarx::navigation::components
         arviz.commit(layer);
     }
 
-    // core::StaticScene
-    // components::Navigator::staticScene()
-    // {
-    //     ARMARX_TRACE;
-
-    //     const objpose::ObjectPoseSeq objectPoses = ObjectPoseClientPluginUser::getObjectPoses();
-
-    //     // remove those objects that belong to an object dataset. the manipulation object / distance computation is broken
-    //     const auto objectPosesStatic =
-    //         armarx::navigation::util::filterObjects(objectPoses, {"KIT", "HOPE", "MDB", "YCB"});
-
-    //     const auto objects = armarx::navigation::util::asSceneObjects(objectPosesStatic);
-    //     ARMARX_INFO << objects->getSize() << " objects in the scene";
-
-    //     ARMARX_INFO << "Creating costmap";
-    //     ARMARX_CHECK_NOT_NULL(scene().robot);
-
-    //     algorithms::CostmapBuilder costmapBuilder(
-    //         scene().robot,
-    //         objects,
-    //         algorithms::Costmap::Parameters{.binaryGrid = false, .cellSize = 100},
-    //         "Platform-navigation-colmodel");
-
-    //     const auto costmap = costmapBuilder.create();
-
-    //     ARMARX_INFO << "Storing costmap in memory";
-    //     costmapWriterPlugin->get().store(
-    //         costmap, "distance_to_obstacles", getName(), armarx::Clock::Now());
-
-    //     ARMARX_INFO << "Done";
-
-    //     ARMARX_TRACE;
-    //     const auto grid = costmap.getGrid();
-
-    //     core::StaticScene scene{.objects = objects,
-    //                             .costmap = std::make_unique<algorithms::Costmap>(costmap)};
-
-    //     ARMARX_INFO << "The object scene consists of " << scene().objects->getSize() << " objects";
-
-
-    //     // visualize(costmap, arviz, "distance");
-
-    //     /*
-    //     const armem::vision::occupancy_grid::client::Reader::Result result =
-    //         occupancyGridReader.query(armem::vision::occupancy_grid::client::Reader::Query{
-    //             .providerName = "CartographerMappingAndLocalization",
-    //             .timestamp = armem::Time::Now()});
-
-    //     if (result and result.occupancyGrid.has_value() and false) // Feature disabled on master ...
-    //     {
-    //         ARMARX_INFO << "Occupancy grid available!";
-
-    //         const auto occupancyGridSceneElements = util::asSceneObjects(
-    //             result.occupancyGrid.value(),
-    //             OccupancyGridHelper::Params{.freespaceThreshold = 0.45F,
-    //                                         .occupiedThreshold = params.occupiedGridThreshold});
-    //         ARMARX_INFO << occupancyGridSceneElements->getSize()
-    //                     << " scene elements from occupancy grid";
-
-    //         scene().objects->addSceneObjects(occupancyGridSceneElements);
-
-    //         // draw
-    //         auto layer = arviz.layer("occupancy_grid");
-
-    //         for (const auto& sceneObject : occupancyGridSceneElements->getSceneObjects())
-    //         {
-    //             const Eigen::Isometry3f world_T_obj(sceneObject->getGlobalPose());
-    //             ARMARX_INFO << world_T_obj.translation();
-    //             ARMARX_INFO << layer.size();
-    //             layer.add(viz::Box("box_" + std::to_string(layer.size()))
-    //                           .pose(world_T_obj)
-    //                           .size(result.occupancyGrid->resolution)
-    //                           .color(viz::Color::orange()));
-    //         }
-
-    //         ARMARX_INFO << "Creating costmap";
-
-    //         algorithms::CostmapBuilder costmapBuilder(
-    //             getRobot(),
-    //             scene().objects,
-    //             algorithms::Costmap::Parameters{.binaryGrid = false, .cellSize = 100},
-    //             "Platform-navigation-colmodel");
-
-    //         const auto costmap = costmapBuilder.create();
-
-    //         ARMARX_INFO << "Done";
-
-    //         ARMARX_TRACE;
-    //         ARMARX_INFO << "Saving costmap.";
-    //         algorithms::save(costmap, "/tmp/navigation-costmap");
-
-    //         arviz.commit({layer});
-    //     }
-    //     else
-    //     {
-    //         ARMARX_INFO << "Occupancy grid not available";
-    //     }*/
-
-    //     return scene;
-    // }
-
-
-    // void
-    // components::Navigator::updateRobot()
-    // {
-    //     const auto timestamp = armem::Time::Now();
-
-    //     auto& virtualRobotReader = virtualRobotReaderPlugin->get();
-
-    //     ARMARX_TRACE;
-    //     ARMARX_CHECK(virtualRobotReader.synchronizeRobot(*scene().robot, timestamp));
-
-    //     ARMARX_TRACE;
-    //     const auto robotDescription =
-    //         virtualRobotReader.queryDescription(scene().robot->getType(), timestamp);
-    //     ARMARX_CHECK(robotDescription.has_value());
-
-    //     // synchronizing platform state
-    //     ARMARX_TRACE;
-    //     const std::optional<armem::robot::PlatformState> platformState =
-    //         virtualRobotReader.queryPlatformState(robotDescription.value(), armem::Time::Now());
-    //     ARMARX_CHECK(platformState.has_value());
-
-    //     // TODO / FIXME make this thread safe!
-    //     {
-    //         if (not scene().platformVelocity.has_value())
-    //         {
-    //             scene().platformVelocity = core::Twist();
-    //         }
-
-    //         scene().platformVelocity->linear = platformState->twist.linear;
-    //         scene().platformVelocity->angular = platformState->twist.angular;
-    //     }
-    // }
-
     server::Navigator*
     components::Navigator::activeNavigator()
     {