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2026-07-01 · market signal · Leadshine Technology · Actuation
Evidence notes Automate 2026 included dexterous hands, joint modules and frameless motors for humanoid robotics actuation and end-effectors. Frameless torque motor shipments exceeded 120,000 units in 2025. Joint modules and dexterous hand products had been adopted by multiple robotics companies, and frameless motor capacity was expected to scale to the million-unit level in 2026. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Market Signal
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-07-01 · partnership · Givon Defense · Defense
Evidence notes Givon Defense is testing Innoviz LiDAR to continuously locate low-altitude aerial threats in complex environments. Initial assessment indicated that the sensors could provide high-resolution spatial data for faster and better-informed situational awareness. The announcement describes a technology collaboration and preliminary testing, not a disclosed production order or completed operational deployment. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-07-01 · capability · 1414 Degrees · Materials
Evidence notes Two variants stabilized above 550 mAh/g at higher charge and discharge rates after initial results above 600 mAh/g. A lower-silicon formulation reached nearly 600 mAh/g initially and stabilized above 500 mAh/g at higher rates. Carbon-enhanced formulations entered evaluation to sustain 600 mAh/g performance across a wider operating range. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Capability
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-07-01 Demonstration Tekniker Industrial 2026-07-01 · demonstration · Tekniker · Industrial
Evidence notes The validated system combines artificial intelligence, machine vision and advanced robotics to handle products with varying sizes, shapes and materials. Unlike conventional rigid automation, the approach is designed to adapt to previously unseen parts without requiring a manually programmed routine for every product variant. The work targets more flexible Industry 5.0 production in sectors that need to automate the handling of highly variable or delicate goods. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-01 · product launch · Nori Robotics · Consumer
Evidence notes The 100-centimetre L2 combines dual arms, a 650-millimetre vertical lift and wheeled mobility for tasks including dish loading, laundry handling, sweeping and drink preparation. A shared skills marketplace lets task training move between NORI units, while remote operation provides a human fallback for assistance and telepresence. The larger L2 Grande extends height to 130 centimetres and vertical lift to 950 millimetres while retaining bimanual wheeled operation. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-01 · funding · Radar Reticence · Perception
Evidence notes The package includes a SEK 10 million share issue and a €2.5 million EIC Accelerator grant. New investors include Chalmers Ventures, East Sweden Capital and Almi Invest. Funding supports the first customer pilot and a planned doubling of headcount. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Funding
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-01 · contract award · MCTECH RF Technologies · Defense
Evidence notes MCTECH RF Technologies was selected to help protect the 2026 Maccabiah Games with RF-based drone detection and situational-awareness capabilities. The work covers Israel’s largest international sporting event. The deployment is focused on unauthorized-drone protection at venues and event operations. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2026-07-01 · regulatory · Circus SE · Service
Evidence notes The certification was issued under the Emirates Conformity Assessment Scheme and verified by TUV SUD. Circus said commercial rollout begins in Abu Dhabi, with Dubai planned to follow. The approval supports Circus's path toward fielded use in commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Regulatory
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2026-07-01 Production Milestone AgiBot Humanoid 2026-07-01 · production milestone · AgiBot · Humanoid
Evidence notes AgiBot said its 15,000th robot rolled off the production line, marking a scaled-production milestone for its embodied-AI robot portfolio. The milestone marked a move from validation and batch delivery into larger-scale production. The company also used its UK APC2026 activity to support international commercial expansion. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2026-07-01 · partnership · Innok Robotics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Innok Robotics added IDT Solution as a strategic partner in Italy after SPS Italy. The partner win expanded Innok Robotics coverage in Italy. The partnership connects the company to a named customer, supplier, platform or go-to-market channel. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2026-07-01 · funding · DexForce · Humanoid
Evidence notes The round was described as RMB1B Series B financing with post-money valuation above RMB10B. Named investors included Shenzhen Capital Group, Qianhai FoF, Lens Technology, ICBC Capital and Hengjian Asset. Proceeds were earmarked for world-model algorithms, physics-engine upgrades, data infrastructure, humanoid capabilities and real-world deployment. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2026-07-01 · funding · SolaNika · Power Systems
Evidence notes SolaNika develops laser wireless power transmission for mobile platforms. The seed financing amount was undisclosed. Named backers include Incubate Fund and Mizuho Bank. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Funding
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2026-07-01 · funding · 10Beauty · Service
Evidence notes The round was led by Story Ventures and brought total funding above USD70M. 10Beauty said deployment agreements covered about 850 machines. Named deployment partners included Ulta Beauty, Nordstrom, 7am and Belgrade Group. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Funding
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2026-07-01 · contract award · Intracom Defense · Defense
Evidence notes The contract covers the DefendAir missile, formerly the Small Anti-Drone Missile programme. Intracom Defense work includes engineering development, prototyping, integration support and manufacturing-line setup. The datalink solution covers the future communication suite at both ground and missile level. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-02
2026-07-01 · contract award · AeroVironment · Defense
Evidence notes The DoD contract notice lists an estimated completion date of June 29, 2029. The award covers commercial counter-unmanned aircraft systems and counter-small-unmanned aircraft systems. The contracting authority is U.S. Army Contracting Command at Redstone Arsenal. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-02
2026-07-01 Partnership Zipline Delivery 2026-07-01 · partnership · Zipline · Delivery
Evidence notes The network is planned for lab samples, medications and critical supplies between facilities and directly to patients homes. BayCare expects the service to launch in late 2027, beginning in the St. Petersburg-Clearwater area. Zipline will provide the autonomous drone delivery technology for the healthcare network. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 · funding · CarbonSix · Industrial
Evidence notes The round is described as US$40 million, approximately KRW60 billion. DSC Investment and LB Investment co-led the Series A, with new and existing investors participating. CarbonSix says its deploy-ready robotic intelligence software and hardware are already tied to commercial contracts and scaling revenue. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 · product launch · Weave Robotics · Consumer
Evidence notes Isaac 1 is described as a mobile robot designed from the ground up for the home. Weave lists Laundry Flow and Daily Reset as the first feature areas, covering dirty-clothes pickup, loaded hampers, folding, bed-making and room tidying. The preorder page lists a $250 refundable deposit, $449/month subscription option, or $7,999 up-front purchase option. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 · partnership · MicroVision · Perception
Evidence notes IDI Laser will represent MicroVision lidar and perception solutions across six Southeast Asian and regional markets. The release names applications including industrial automation, critical infrastructure, security and autonomous systems. MicroVision says the companies are already supporting multiple customer engagements and evaluation programs. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 Facility Opening MedPal AI Healthcare 2026-07-01 · facility opening · MedPal AI · Healthcare
Evidence notes The 23,000-square-foot Runcorn site is MedPal AI's largest dispensing facility and received more than £1 million of robotics, automation and pharmacy-technology investment. The facility is scaling from more than 2,000 prescription items per day toward capacity above 10,000 per day. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 · product launch · NSi Moka / NSi真岡 · Aerial
Evidence notes Kuma Scan is listed as compatible with DJI Matrice 400, Matrice 4/4D and Dock 3 deployments. The launch lists a ¥300,000 price with optional annual upgrade services. The product targets public-safety and wildlife-monitoring use cases rather than aircraft hardware. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 Product Launch DJI Aerial 2026-07-01 · product launch · DJI · Aerial
Evidence notes Agras T55 supports a 50 L spray payload and a 55 kg spreading payload. The T100 dual-battery system expands spraying endurance for larger-field operations. The global release covers spraying, spreading and agricultural logistics workflows. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 Acquisition DOK-ING Defense 2026-07-01 · acquisition · DOK-ING · Defense
Evidence notes Rheinmetall completed the majority acquisition on July 1, 2026, after signing the agreement in March. The acquisition adds heavy unmanned and autonomous ground systems, including the modular hybrid Komodo platform, to Rheinmetall’s defence vehicle portfolio. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 Product Launch CrowdWorks Data Infrastructure 2026-07-01 · product launch · CrowdWorks · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes The dataset was collected from 145 global remote operators controlling robot arms. It covers 12 manipulation scenario types and includes quality metadata such as completion, speed, path efficiency and safety scores. CrowdWorks positions the data for fixed robot arms and cobots in manufacturing, logistics and semiconductor environments. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 · partnership · Sky-Drones Technologies · Avionics
Evidence notes The Japan channel package covers SkyLane BVLOS VTOL drones, AIRLink flight controllers, ATLAS ground stations and Sky-Drones Cloud tools. The release positions the systems for island logistics, medical delivery, maritime operations and defense ISR use cases. The announcement lists SkyLane-650H with 45 kg payload and up to 14 hours flight time. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 · funding · Perception Era · Sensors
Evidence notes The company is developing multimodal bionic electronic skin, tactile sensing hardware and AI algorithms for robot touch systems. Proceeds will support pilot production, core product iteration and team expansion. Its elastic e-skin is described as sensing pressure, sliding, temperature, texture and deformation, with validation in humanoid, nursing-robot and rehabilitation-robot contexts. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Funding
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 · funding · DISCOVER Robotics · Development Platform
Evidence notes The company was incubated by Tsinghua University Institute for AI Industry Research and was founded in 2023. The financing is framed as a record single angel round for the consumer embodied-robotics track. Investors named include Legend Capital, Xinchang Investment, Lenovo Capital, Yunbai Capital, Puhua Capital, Lingang Sci-Tech Investment, Amber Capital and Gengxin Capital. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Funding
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-07-01 · funding · Amity Robotics · Service
Evidence notes The equity portion was led by East Ventures with participation from 500 Global, while the debt portion was led by AlteriQ Global. ARC Base is live across more than 30 properties in Singapore, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. The round supports ARC Base expansion, ARC Move development and international growth, including a first European deployment planned for July 2026. Date 2026-07-01
Event type Funding
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-06-30 Contract Award Goodtech Industrial 2026-06-30 · contract award · Goodtech · Industrial
Evidence notes The NOK 14 million award covers automated container unloading and integrated pallet handling at UNIL's Våler logistics centre. Goodtech's solution combines robotics, AI-based vision and integration with warehouse-management systems. The June 2026 contract covers delivery of an operating system for UNIL rather than a pre-award opportunity. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Contract Award
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2026-06-30 Facility Opening F-Drones Defense 2026-06-30 · facility opening · F-Drones · Defense
Evidence notes The planned Holland, Ohio site will support assembly and manufacturing for the U.S. market. F-Drones expects to invest $18.4 million in the project. The manufacturing-centre plan is associated with 300 proposed jobs. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-08
2026-06-30 · partnership · Vyriy Industries · Defense
Evidence notes NOCTIS developed ZIRKA, while Vyriy Industries supported the company as an investor and scaling partner. The official presentation described automatic detection, tracking and terminal guidance, with a stated top speed above 340 km/h and range of 30 km. A planned ZIRKA 2.0 would add automated dispatch, improved thermal imaging and further detection and guidance upgrades. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-06-30 · funding · Arcturus
Evidence notes Initialized Capital led the seed, with 1517, Breakthrough Energy Discovery, Toyota Ventures and Wireframe Ventures participating. Arcturus said the financing would expand its team, scale manufacturing and advance commercialisation across electric motors, thermal systems, data centres and grid applications. The company had produced centimetre-scale proof-of-concept wire and planned to scale output to tens of metres for application testing, including motor windings and bus bars. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Funding
Added to Korthos 2026-07-28
2026-06-30 · market signal · Greypoint Industries · Defense
Evidence notes Greypoint joined YC S26 with a man-portable autonomous drone interceptor as its first product. The founder said the interceptor shortens the kill chain and out-ranges larger counter-drone systems. Y Combinator describes a soldier-deployable, fire-and-forget platform designed to defeat drone saturation affordably. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Market Signal
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2026-06-30 · award · Robomation · Industrial
Evidence notes The European Commission signed the two-year project grant on 30 June 2026. EUR 499,800 will advance Robomation's multi-brand palletizing platform from TRL 4 to TRL 6. Planned pilots span food, packaging, logistics and automotive settings, targeting at least 10 picks per minute. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Award
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2026-06-30 · funding · Southern Launch · Space
Evidence notes Brindabella and Company led the round, which included an AUD 10 million investment from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation. Nicholas Moore, Alex Harvey and Coupland Asset Management also participated in the financing. Southern Launch said the capital would scale infrastructure, grow its workforce and expand launch, re-entry and range services. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Funding
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-06-30 · funding · Maple Aviation · Aerial
Evidence notes Bayern Kapital, ES Kapital and a group of angel investors participated in the completed seed financing. Maple allocated the capital to aircraft development, charging infrastructure and team growth. More than ten hospitals and laboratories had selected the company as a future logistics partner before commercial operations began. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-06-30 · funding · Digiclean · Manufacturing
Evidence notes Almi Invest Greentech, Feminvest Ventures and Impact Shakers Ventures participated. SEB’s development foundation and Unconventional Ventures also invested. The company targets measurable, lower-waste cleaning in manufacturing. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Funding
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-06-30 · partnership · 1414 Degrees · Materials
Evidence notes The selection extended the partners' existing SiNTL testing program beyond satellite power systems. Orbit Boy planned to use the candidate technology in defence launch vehicles and its autonomous satellite-docking module. The original six-stage milestone and pass-or-fail evaluation structure remained unchanged. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-06-30 Product Launch Molex Electronics 2026-06-30 · product launch · Molex · Electronics
Evidence notes HSAutoLink G supports shielded and unshielded multi-gig automotive Ethernet up to 25 Gbps. The compact USCAR-compatible interface adds controlled impedance, advanced shielding and a reversible housing shroud. Target systems include ADAS, radar, LiDAR, zonal architectures and central compute modules. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Product Launch
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-06-30 · deployment · ANRA Technologies · Avionics
Evidence notes The company quantified live operational volume at more than 1,800 commercial drone operations per day. ANRA named use cases including drone delivery, utility inspection, public safety and enterprise drone operations. Operators listed for ANRA-enabled infrastructure include Amazon Prime Air, DoorDash, Manna Drone Delivery, Matternet and New York Power Authority. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Deployment
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-06-30 · contract award · Sky-Watch A/S · Defense
Evidence notes The Netherlands Ministry of Defence selected RQ-35 Heidrun for company-level ISR missions through a public procurement managed by COMMIT. The program covers UAV system deliveries in 2026 plus integration, fielding, training and a seven-year support agreement for Dutch forces. Sky-Watch framed the selection around GNSS-denied performance, low target-location error, encrypted communications and a European supply chain. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-08
2026-06-30 Regulatory Sonair Perception 2026-06-30 · regulatory · Sonair · Perception
Evidence notes exida issued an EC type-examination certificate covering IEC 61496, IEC 61508 and ISO 13849 requirements. The certification supports SIL 2 and PL d applications with dangerous-failure probability below 1.5 × 10^-7 per hour. Sonair said series-production units were shipping for use on deployed industrial robots. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Regulatory
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2026-06-30 Contract Award AEVEX Defense 2026-06-30 · contract award · AEVEX · Defense
Evidence notes The contract includes $27 million in initial funding. AEVEX described the award as support for operationally meaningful unmanned-system capabilities. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2026-06-30 Regulatory CATUAV Aerial 2026-06-30 · regulatory · CATUAV · Aerial
Evidence notes The authorization covers logistics operations in populated areas under the European SAIL III framework. CATUAV is authorized to operate RigiTech’s Eiger 3 aircraft beyond visual line of sight. The approval supports Spain’s move from drone-logistics trials toward regulated cargo operations. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Regulatory
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-02
2026-06-30 Regulatory Neolix Delivery 2026-06-30 · regulatory · Neolix · Delivery
Evidence notes The approval covers autonomous delivery vehicle sandbox testing under Malaysia National Regulatory Sandbox framework. Trials are expected to span closed-road, semi-open and public-road environments in Cyberjaya and other locations. The partner group will evaluate parcel delivery, campus logistics and on-demand e-commerce fulfilment use cases. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Regulatory
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-06-30 · partnership · DevDroid · Defense
Evidence notes The MoU targets large-scale, long-term cooperation around remotely operated robotic combat systems. Joint Forces identifies DevDroid as a Ukrainian defence-technology company and shows the Droid TW-12.7 reconnaissance and strike UGV. The partnership links DevDroid battlefield robot systems with KONGSBERG defence production and systems capability. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-06-30 · contract award · M-tron Industries · Communications
Evidence notes The order covers several products including high-power-handling spectrum-control solutions. M-tron says the supported EW system is anticipated to remain in production past 2030. The company links its RF portfolio to defense programs including radar, EW systems, drones and autonomous vehicles. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Contract Award
Segment Communications
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-06-30 · acquisition · NAU Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes The merger adds Hanyang Robotics production and customer capabilities to Now Robotics. The combined portfolio spans take-out robots, articulated robots, SCARA robots, AMRs and FA systems. Now Robotics is also expanding production through a three-site structure and a second factory approval process. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Acquisition
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-06-30 Product Launch Youibot Industrial 2026-06-30 · product launch · Youibot · Industrial
Evidence notes FabriX combines an industrial multimodal model with deterministic prior guidance and output checks for reliable physical-production tasks. Edge, also reported under the Chinese name Xifeng, is an industrial-native humanoid designed to use FabriX for low-sample task transfer and factory work. Youibot launched a partner plan targeting support for 10,000 industrial sites over three years. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-06-30 · partnership · Verdant Robotics · Agriculture
Evidence notes Sabanto and Verdant Robotics announced an integration connecting Sabanto autonomous tractor operation with Verdant SharpShooter plant-level precision application. The workflow connects cabless autonomous field work from navigation through plant-level application. The integration is already operating commercially, including at Bethel Farms in sod production. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 Contract Award Valeo Perception 2026-06-30 · contract award · Valeo · Perception
Evidence notes The corner radar is designed for Level 2+ and Level 3 assisted and automated-driving systems. Valeo says the platform delivers 50 times the resolution of its previous generation and supports over-the-air software upgrades. The award covers development and production for an unnamed North American automaker, with launch planned during the customer's next vehicle-platform cycle. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Contract Award
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · market signal · Reconova Technologies · Perception
Evidence notes The offering covers 28.087 million H-shares priced at HK$21.66 per share. Reconova is an embodied vision intelligence supplier rather than a robot OEM. The transaction changes the company capital base, ownership structure or strategic reach for robotics-related markets. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Market Signal
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · market signal · EACON / 易控智驾 · Industrial
Evidence notes The offering targets roughly HK$2.12 billion to HK$2.30 billion in gross proceeds. EACON describes itself as a leading China mining autonomous-haulage company by market share. The transaction changes the company capital base, ownership structure or strategic reach for robotics-related markets. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Market Signal
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 Market Signal Momenta Automotive 2026-06-30 · market signal · Momenta · Automotive
Evidence notes The offer covers 19.94 million shares priced at HK$295.60 per share. Momenta had 170 vehicle-model design wins and 680,000-plus vehicles equipped with its systems by the end of 2025. The transaction changes the company capital base, ownership structure or strategic reach for robotics-related markets. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Market Signal
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · funding · Dominion Dynamics · Defense
Evidence notes The round is described as the largest Series A in Canadian defence history. Dominion said it has raised CAD $169 million since launching in June 2025. The capital supports AuraNet, Scout, team growth past 100 employees, and a 25,000 sq ft Kanata manufacturing facility. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · partnership · Joby Aviation · Avionics
Evidence notes The alliance applies Toyota production methods to manufacturing Joby's electric air taxi at commercial scale. Toyota engineers are working alongside Joby teams on factory layout, process planning and production-system development. Electric aircraft and air-taxi company with piloted commercial and autonomous defence programmes. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 Demonstration Pyka Aerial 2026-06-30 · demonstration · Pyka · Aerial
Evidence notes The aircraft completed the mission without a human pilot and performed a 91 kg / 200 lb airdrop. DropShip landed on an unprepared grass runway during the exercise. The aircraft was also used in a simulated casualty-evacuation scenario. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Demonstration
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · product launch · Teledyne FLIR · Vision
Evidence notes The software detects, classifies and tracks personnel and vehicles, including military vehicle classes. Prism Ground ISR combines visible and thermal sensor data for ground ISR perception workflows. The stack runs on NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX and AGX Orin and supports FLIR Boson+, Neutrino and compatible third-party EO/IR sensors. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Product Launch
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · product launch · Maris-Tech · Electronics
Evidence notes Mars-RF-HD targets drone video links over ultra-narrowband RF and LoRa networks. The payload is framed for low-SWaP airborne applications. Maris-Tech said samples were delivered to a defense customer for evaluation toward possible operational deployment. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Product Launch
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · market signal · Zhejiang Laifual Drive · Motion Components
Evidence notes The final offer price was HK$85.50 for 13,441,900 offer shares before exercise of the over-allotment option. HKEX results stated gross proceeds of HK$1,149.3 million and estimated net proceeds of HK$1,073.1 million after HK$76.2 million of listing expenses. Laifual had 103,398,787 issued shares upon listing before over-allotment, with 2,016,200 offer shares over-allocated. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Market Signal
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 Deployment AutoStore Warehouse Logistics 2026-06-30 · deployment · AutoStore · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The system includes 85 AutoStore R5 robots and more than 96,000 bin locations. The project includes 24 carousel ports. First-order go-live is targeted for September 2026. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · partnership · Roen Surgical · Surgical
Evidence notes The agreement is an MOU, not a commercial deployment. The integration target is Roen Surgical's Zamenix kidney-stone surgical robot. Sovato contributes a remote robotic surgery network and platform layer. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · partnership · Innoviz Technologies · Perception
Evidence notes The collaboration targets drone detection in urban, cluttered and low-altitude environments. Regulus contributes counter-UAS systems and Innoviz contributes LiDAR sensing. The announcement did not disclose a customer, order value or deployment quantity. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · partnership · Destinus · Defense
Evidence notes TNO designed the RF radar seeker. Destinus would handle system design, engineering, integration, industrialisation and market introduction. The partners expect first demonstration products early next year, subject to approvals. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · deployment · FocalTherics · Surgical
Evidence notes The announcement said initial patients had been treated. Toulouse University Hospital acquired the Focal One system. The hospital plans to use the system for endometriosis and prostate cancer treatment. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Deployment
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · production milestone · Microbot Medical · Surgical
Evidence notes Microbot Medical signed a letter of agreement with Sanmina to manufacture the FDA-cleared LIBERTY Endovascular Robotic System. Microbot framed the agreement as a second manufacturing site and capacity expansion. The company linked the expansion to demand from existing and new accounts. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · acquisition · VisionWave · Defense
Evidence notes Meteor Aerospace is valued at $40 million pre-money in the transaction. VisionWave framed Meteor as active across unmanned systems, EW, sensors, C4ISR and related defense technologies. The transaction would give VisionWave a controlling 51% stake. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 Partnership Zipline Delivery 2026-06-30 · partnership · Zipline · Delivery
Evidence notes The rollout is planned to begin in January 2027 at select locations in Dallas. Wonder expects expansion to the majority of its Texas footprint by the end of 2027. Zipline said it has completed more than 2.5 million autonomous deliveries to date. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · contract award · Redwire Corporation · Defense
Evidence notes The award covers Penguin Mk2.5 VTOL unmanned aircraft systems. The end user is Taiwan Coast Guard Administration. The source did not disclose contract value. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 Funding Queue Healthcare 2026-06-30 · funding · Queue · Healthcare
Evidence notes The round brings Queue's total funding to $18.6 million. Queue says its system supports more than 250 medications. The company says it has a working prototype with a major national pharmacy chain. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Funding
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · product launch · Apptronik · Humanoid
Evidence notes The company said the Austin Robot Park is nearly 90,000 square feet. Apollo 2 is operating in bipedal and wheeled configurations across Robot Park locations and customer or partner sites. The announcement links Apollo 2 data collection to Apptronik work with Google DeepMind and Gemini Robotics. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 Partnership Orqa Defense 2026-06-30 · partnership · Orqa · Defense
Evidence notes The five-year agreement covers licensed Canadian production of Orqa systems and components. RRS is expected to develop Canadian production facilities and act as a supply-chain and software-development partner. The partners target 1,000 systems per month by mid-2027 and 10,000 per month over the agreement. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 Funding 中科煜坤 Spatial Intelligence 2026-06-30 · funding · 中科煜坤 · Spatial Intelligence
Evidence notes Beijing Shunxi Fund was the investor. The company is commercialising multimodal spatiotemporal intelligence for robot perception, planning and decision-making. The capital supports commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows as Zhongke Yukun moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Funding
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · funding · NeoWa Robotics / 纽娲机器人 · Foundation Models
Evidence notes The angel round totals RMB 50 million. Blue Lake Capital led the financing. NeoWa is building navigation, motion and interaction intelligence for humanoids, quadrupeds, wheeled robots, AGVs and delivery robots. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · product launch · UBTECH Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Chinese coverage reports more than 11,000 U1 orders by launch day. The U1 is positioned as a consumer companion humanoid under UBTECH’s UWORLD brand. First deliveries are targeted from mid-September 2026. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 · market signal · ROKAE Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes The offering targets up to about HK$875 million in gross proceeds. ROKAE is an industrial-robot and collaborative-robot company with embodied and AI-linked robot systems. Trading is expected in early July 2026 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Market Signal
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-30 Funding MindOn Foundation Models 2026-06-30 · funding · MindOn · Foundation Models
Evidence notes The official announcement disclosed no round amount. MindOn said the funding supports robot data-engine scaling, model capability expansion and real-world deployment in healthcare, construction, warehousing and manufacturing. The company framed its approach around a unified robot brain that starts with humanoids and transfers across other robot forms including dual-arm robots. Date 2026-06-30
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-06-29
2026-06-29 · acquisition · Iridium Communications · Avionics
Evidence notes Iridium stockholders are due $27.00 in cash plus Rocket Lab shares for each Iridium share, with a notional value of $54.00 per share. The transaction combines Iridium’s L-band network and spectrum with Rocket Lab’s launch and spacecraft-manufacturing capabilities. Iridium remains a public, independent company while the required approvals and closing conditions are pending. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Acquisition
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2026-06-29 · partnership · Vertical Aerospace · Aerial
Evidence notes Astronics will provide power-conversion and distribution hardware that converts propulsion-architecture high voltage into low-voltage power for avionics, flight controls and other essential systems. CorePower hardware already flies on Vertical's piloted test aircraft and is designed to provide compact, fault-protected power while reducing certification and integration risk. The long-term supply agreement supports Valo through Critical Design Review, certification-conforming aircraft production and eventual entry into service. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2026-06-29 · executive hire · May Mobility · Automotive
Evidence notes Kannan oversees autonomy performance, integration, machine learning, perception, behavior, mapping and localization. He joined after leading autonomy, mapping, sensor and systems teams for a global Level 4 programme at Motional. His earlier robotics and autonomy work included senior roles at Argo AI, Amazon and GE. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Executive Hire
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-08-08
2026-06-29 · market signal · SVT Robotics · Development Platform
Evidence notes Cumulative SOFTBOT volume exceeded four billion transactions. The platform was processing about 100 million to 130 million transactions per week. SVT projected cumulative volume above eight billion transactions by the end of 2026. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Market Signal
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-30
2026-06-29 · funding · Macrodata Labs · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Pre-seed: USD 4,000,000. The cited source confirms the completed financing. Macrodata Labs raised $4 million in pre-seed financing to scale robot-data collection and training infrastructure for physical-AI models. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-06-29 · funding · EIS Automation · Industrial
Evidence notes Growth capital: USD 2,000,000. The cited source confirms the completed financing. EIS Automation closed $2 million in growth capital to expand its modular robotic manufacturing systems. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-06-29 · funding · Nordic Forestry Automation · Agriculture
Evidence notes Navigare Ventures and Almi Invest GreenTech co-led the financing. LRF Ventures joined the round. The company said the capital would support global expansion and its next generation of semi-autonomous forestry software. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Funding
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-06-29 · market signal · Boston Dynamics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Around 10 Boston Dynamics engineers reportedly evaluated more than 10 Korean automotive-parts factories over nearly a month. Named candidates included Hyundai Mobis, Hwashin Precision and SOS Lab across actuators, grippers, limb modules, lightweight aluminium structures and lidar. The companies were being evaluated for production capability and engineering expertise; the report did not identify final supplier awards. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Market Signal
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-06-29 · commercial order · psb intralogistics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Two robot cells will transfer ship-in-own-container cartons from bins onto api outbound conveyors. Each robot is rated for up to 300 cartons per hour across packages weighing 1 kg to 30 kg. Factory commissioning of the complete cell and conveyors reduces installation time and disruption on site. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-06-29 · market signal · psb intralogistics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The 3,700-square-metre, 25-metre-high centre included capacity for 30,000 bins and 5,000 pallets. Planned equipment covered 600 metres of conveyor plus four storage and retrieval workstations. The design targeted 600 bin and 120 pallet movements per hour, with operation due in the second quarter of 2027. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Market Signal
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-06-29 · deployment · psb intralogistics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Fifteen storage levels held varied bins and trays up to four deep, including stacked low-height bins. The system achieved up to 400 storage and retrieval operations per hour. psb selektron WMS coordinated the automated warehouse with other small-parts and pallet areas. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-06-29 Partnership Nexxis Inspection 2026-06-29 · partnership · Nexxis · Inspection
Evidence notes ACE joined the Nexxis Early Adopter Program for access to its Argus 3D-SLAM mapping and localisation platform. The proposed model combines Nexxis robotic platforms with ACE inspection services and data analytics. The parties will evaluate equipment-access and leaseback structures for international energy-sector deployments. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Partnership
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-06-29 · regulatory · Korean Air · Aerial
Evidence notes The exemption covers cooperative drones and a ground robot operating in airport maintenance environments. Korean Air targets reducing external inspection from 8–12 hours to under one hour. South Korea granted a regulatory exemption allowing Korean Air to trial its autonomous aircraft-inspection robots on aprons at Incheon and Gimpo airports. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Regulatory
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-06-29 · executive hire · Pixee Medical · Surgical
Evidence notes The appointment followed Pixee Medical regulatory clearance and first U.S. clinical case. Peltier brought orthopedic-device commercialization experience to the AR surgery company. The milestone strengthens Pixee Medical appoints Philippe Peltier CEO's position in healthcare, service or human-assistive robotics workflows. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Executive Hire
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2026-06-29 · market signal · AeroVironment · Defense
Evidence notes Fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue was $641.6 million, up 133% year over year. Full-year fiscal 2026 revenue was $1.98 billion, up 141% year over year. AeroVironment reported $2.7 billion in bookings, a 1.4 book-to-bill ratio and $1.2 billion in funded backlog. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Market Signal
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-29 · acquisition · Deutsche Defence Beteiligungen · Defense
Evidence notes The acquisition value was MYR95.6 million, or about $22 million. Infinium Robotics is a logistics technology company with deployments in Malaysian warehouse and logistics operations. The transaction extends DDB AG into robotics-enabled logistics operations. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-29 · funding · Delta Intelligence · Foundation Models
Evidence notes Recent Seed+, Angel and Angel+ rounds followed two earlier financings. Named investors included Kunhe Holdings, Fosun RZ Capital, Huaying Capital, HuaGai Capital, Lenovo Capital and Incubator Group, Zhuhai Technology Industry Group, Haiwang Capital and Wutongshu Capital. The financing cluster spans multiple rounds and remains amount-undisclosed. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-29 · contract award · Quantum Technology Sciences · Perception
Evidence notes The contract action is valued at $10.84 million, with options that could bring cumulative value to $13.18 million. Work is expected to run through December 2027 across Houston, Texas and Keyport, Washington. The contracting activity is Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Contract Award
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-29 · contract award · Greensea IQ · Maritime
Evidence notes The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract is valued at $18.15 million. The ordering period starts on June 29, 2026 and runs through June 28, 2033. The work supports autonomous and remotely operated systems in maritime environments. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Contract Award
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-29 Contract Award Saab Defense 2026-06-29 · contract award · Saab · Defense
Evidence notes The firm-fixed-price award is valued at $23.19 million. Work is expected to run through June 2028 in East Syracuse, New York. The contracting activity is Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-29 · funding · Six Robotics · Mission Software
Evidence notes DTCP Defence led the EUR 12 million equity financing, with EIFO and Scale Capital also participating. The capital backs product development, European and allied defence deployments, and team growth. Six Robotics develops autonomy software for coordinated unmanned-system operations in contested or degraded environments. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Funding
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-29 · contract award · Overland AI · Defense
Evidence notes The award comes through the APFIT program with PM Ground Based Air Defense, U.S. Marine Corps, and is framed as a production OTA agreement. The contract funds autonomous ground vehicles in support of the Marine Air Defense Integrated System, or MADIS. Overland said the award makes it the first ground-autonomy company to prime a production contract for the U.S. military. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-29
2026-06-29 Research Publication Flexion Foundation Models 2026-06-29 · research publication · Flexion · Foundation Models
Evidence notes Reflect v1.0 uses a custom VLM mission controller to reason over instructions, scene state and mission progress. The stack combines semantic mapping, VLA/RL motion skills, navigation, manipulation, whole-body control and runtime safety checks. Flexion demonstrated autonomous multi-floor parcel retrieval, elevator/stair navigation, box opening and snack placement without a human operator. Date 2026-06-29
Event type Research Publication
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-06-29