Event

Kinisi KR1 demonstrates learning-based handling through towel-folding task

Mar 9, 2026 · Capability · Kinisi · Industrial

  • Kinisi Robotics demonstrated KR1 performing a towel-folding task using learning-based handling rather than a fixed industrial routine.
  • The demonstration showed the robot manipulating deformable household material, a harder class of task than rigid pick-and-place.
  • Kinisi Robotics demonstrated KR1 performing a towel-folding task using learning-based handling.

Develops mobile manipulation robots designed for industrial environments, combining wheeled mobility with dual-arm manipulation to perform repetitive physical tasks. The company focuses on deploying robots into real-world workflows using learning-based control systems trained from human demonstration and operational data.

Company
Kinisi
Segment
Industrial
Event type
Capability
Geography
New York · United States