ALLEX product profile
ALLEX is WIRobotics general-purpose humanoid platform with compliant arms, dexterous hands and whole-body force sensing. It is designed for AI companies and research teams developing manipulation, safe interaction and practical humanoid task execution.
Facts
- Company: WIRobotics
- Product type: Humanoid
- Status: development
- Capability focus: Manipulation
- Website: https://corp.wirobotics.com/product/allex
Profile sections
- Summary
- Overview
- Market context
- Audience
- Workflow
- Capability
- Deployment environment
- Positioning tags
- Specifications
- Tags
- Record / Articles
- Timeline / Research
- Comparable Systems
- Sources
Summary
ALLEX is WIRobotics general-purpose humanoid platform with compliant arms, dexterous hands and whole-body force sensing. It is designed for AI companies and research teams developing manipulation, safe interaction and practical humanoid task execution.
Overview
ALLEX is WIRobotics general-purpose humanoid platform with compliant arms, dexterous hands and whole-body force sensing. It is designed for AI companies and research teams developing manipulation, safe interaction and practical humanoid task execution.
Market context
ALLEX is WIRobotics' upper-body humanoid manipulation platform built around compliant arms, dexterous hands and force-responsive interaction.
- Target environment: Robotics labs, physical-AI research settings, manipulation testbeds and human-scale interaction environments.
- Workflow context: Dexterous manipulation, force-control research, teleoperation, bimanual tasks, hand-arm coordination and embodied-AI model evaluation.
- Customer context: Research labs, robotics developers and industrial R&D teams studying human-scale manipulation without a full mobile humanoid body.
- Deployment model: Modular research-platform model where arms, hands, body and leader systems can be combined or used as separate modules.
- Commercial maturity: Development-stage research platform with public technical details and demo material rather than broad commercial deployment evidence.
- Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on research fit, software access, integration support, safety case, manipulation reliability and availability of compatible training workflows.
- Market position: Dexterity-led semi-humanoid platform focused on manipulation and force control rather than full-body locomotion.
- Adjacent products: Aloha, Reachy 2, Clone Torso, Daimon Robotics hands
Workflow
Dexterous manipulation, force-control research, teleoperation, bimanual tasks, hand-arm coordination and embodied-AI model evaluation.
Deployment environment
Robotics labs, physical-AI research settings, manipulation testbeds and human-scale interaction environments.
Positioning tags
- Audience: Researchers
- Workflow: Dexterous manipulation, force-control research, teleoperation, bimanual tasks, hand-arm coordination and embodied-AI model evaluation.
- Capability: manipulation
- Deployment environment: Robotics labs, physical-AI research settings, manipulation testbeds and human-scale interaction environments.
Specifications
- Arm Dof: 15 DoF including fingers and wrist
- Repeatability: Fingertip repeatability ≤0.5 mm
- Payload Capacity: Capable of handling over 3 kg with one hand
- Fingertip Force: 40 N
- Hand Weight: 700 g
- Arm Weight: Shoulder-down assembly about 5 kg
- Tactile Sensing: Detection and reaction to physical stimuli including force, contact, and impact
Tags
- Peer Group: Humanoid robot platform
- Workflow: Humanoid workplace tasks
- Capability: Autonomous navigation, Force control
- Deployment Environment: Industrial facility
- Stack Layer: Finished robot platform
- Commercial Stage: Commercial product
Record / Articles
- 2026-05-15 - Article - WIRobotics raises $68M after scaling wearable robots
- 2026-05-07 - Article - RLWRLD’s RLDX-1 targets contact-rich robot manipulation
Timeline / Research
- 2026-06-28 - Product Launch - WIRobotics releases ALLEX physical-AI simulation model - The release is positioned as the first technology layer in a physical-AI development ecosystem.
- 2026-05-14 - Funding - WIRobotics raises KRW 95B Series B to scale wearable robotics and ALLEX humanoid development - WIRobotics completed a KRW 95B Series B about two years after its KRW 13B Series A in March 2024
- 2026-03-13 - Award - WIRobotics is selected for the Physical AI Fellowship powered by AWS, NVIDIA, and MassRobotics - WIRobotics said it was selected for the Physical AI Fellowship, a program backed by AWS, NVIDIA, and…
- 2025-08-20 - Product Launch - WIRobotics unveils ALLEX general-purpose humanoid robot platform - WIRobotics unveiled the upper body of ALLEX, its first general-purpose humanoid, at the Robot Innovation Hub on the KOREAT…
Comparable Systems
- Walker C - UBTECH Robotics - Humanoid Platform
- Walker S1 - UBTECH Robotics - Humanoid Platform
- Walker S - UBTECH Robotics - Humanoid Platform
- Songxing - SIASUN Robot & Automation Co., Ltd. - Humanoid
- Motion 2 - VinMotion - Humanoid
Sources
- https://www.wirobotics.com/media/newsDetail?idx=75&page=1&pageType=01
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