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2022-01-01 · org change · Cencorp Automation Industrial
Evidence notes Cencorp formed Cencorp Industrial Technology in 2022 with its headquarters in Zhuhai, China. The Chinese business focuses on semiconductor and specialised automation systems. Cencorp Automation in Salo retained responsibility for depaneling and odd-form equipment within the enlarged group structure. Date 2022-01-01
Event type Org Change
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2022-01-01 · award · 3D-Components AS Manufacturing
Evidence notes Change2Twin named 3D-Components among the winners selected after its September 2022 assessment-voucher call. Each selected manufacturer received €10,000 to assess digital maturity and prepare recipes for adopting a digital twin. The award supported the company transition from advanced manufacturing engineering toward connected, data-driven production workflows. Date 2022-01-01
Event type Award
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2022-01-01 · capability · ASS Maschinenbau End Effectors
Evidence notes ASS added a Continuous Fiber Reinforcement printer to its 3D-printing portfolio in 2022. The process combines Onyx base material with optional continuous glass or carbon fibre to increase strength while reducing tooling weight. ASS uses the capability for custom gripper jaws, base frames and complete robotic hands where geometry, mass or integrated airflow constrain conventional metal tooling. Date 2022-01-01
Event type Capability
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2022-01-01 · deployment · CyBe Construction Construction
Evidence notes The University of Johannesburg partnered with CyBe on the 45-square-metre UJ House. A CyBe RC mobile printer completed the printing stage in eight hours. The project established a reference deployment for additive construction in South Africa. Date 2022-01-01
Event type Deployment
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2022-01-01 · partnership · Prensilia End Effectors
Evidence notes The relationship connected Prensilia industrial automation work with the Homberger Industry 4.0 distribution role. The collaboration has run since 2022. Date 2022-01-01
Event type Partnership
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2022-01-01 Product Launch Amass Electronics 2022-01-01 · product launch · Amass Electronics
Evidence notes Amass brought its LC series of lithium-battery internal connectors for intelligent equipment to market in 2022. The series fits battery and power-connection use cases around mobile equipment and robotics-adjacent hardware. The launch adds product-line context for Amass beyond generic connector supply. Date 2022-01-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-12
2022-01-01 · award · Sanctuary AI Industrial
Evidence notes Signals significant government investment in robotics innovation with $30 million funding. Enables expansion of Sanctuary AI's capabilities in general-purpose robotics. Supports scaling efforts from prototype development to broader deployment. Date 2022-01-01
Event type Award
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-22
2022-01-01 · product launch · KAWADA Robotics Corporation Industrial
Evidence notes Kawada's company history lists the release of NEXTAGE Fillie. The event marks an additional product milestone in the company's NEXTAGE robot line. Japanese robotics builder with a long-running humanoid research lineage and a commercial dual-arm industrial robot line. Date 2022-01-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-03-21
2022-01-01 Funding XCath Surgical 2022-01-01 · funding · XCath Surgical
Evidence notes XCath raised additional funding, bringing total capital raised to $24M; Crescent Enterprises cited the round in its 2022 sustainability report. The financing supported advancement of XCath's neuro-endovascular robotic platforms toward regulatory clearances and commercialization. The round is understood to correspond to XCath's earlier Series B. Date 2022-01-01
Event type Funding
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-03-15
2021-12-30 · funding · Voyant Photonics Perception
Evidence notes UP.Partners led the round, with earlier investors LDV Capital and Contour Ventures participating. Voyant made developer kits available to selected customers as it moved toward commercial delivery. The platform integrates optical and electrical functions on a semiconductor chip to support scalable manufacturing. Date 2021-12-30
Event type Funding
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2021-12-22 · funding · Unbox Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes 3one4 Capital led the $7 million Series A. Sixth Sense Ventures and Redstart Labs participated alongside existing and additional investors. Unbox said the funds would support hiring, R&D, international customer demand and geographic expansion. Date 2021-12-22
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-28
2021-12-22 · deployment · Kolektor Digital Industrial
Evidence notes Seven KoCo units were deployed across nine workstations at Kolektor KFH, Kolektor Ascom and Kolektor ATP. The mobile collaborative systems were designed to move between tasks, including machine tending and other repetitive small-batch production work. The deployment moved KoCo beyond an internal prototype and demonstrated reuse of one robotic worker across high-mix factory operations. Date 2021-12-22
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2021-12-22 · production milestone · Kronshtadt Defense
Evidence notes Kronshtadt opened a serial production plant for large unmanned aerial vehicles in Dubna. The facility is tied to production of Orion and Inokhodets-family UAVs. Date 2021-12-22
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2021-12-21 Acquisition BlueBotics Warehouse Logistics 2021-12-21 · acquisition · BlueBotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The transaction closed on December 21, 2021. BlueBotics provides natural-navigation and fleet-management technology for AGVs and AMRs. The acquisition added BlueBotics to ZAPI Group's vehicle electrification and automation portfolio. Date 2021-12-21
Event type Acquisition
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-12-21 Deployment Alquist Construction 2021-12-21 · deployment · Alquist Construction
Evidence notes Alquist completed one of the first owner-occupied 3D-printed homes in the United States in partnership with Habitat for Humanity. The project demonstrated real-world viability of large-scale concrete printing for residential construction. The deployment served as a reference project for scaling affordable housing using robotic construction methods. Date 2021-12-21
Event type Deployment
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-04-15
2021-12-20 · demonstration · Skyfront Aerial
Evidence notes A production-standard Perimeter 8 flew for 13 hours and 4 minutes in California. The aircraft covered 205 miles while carrying an ISR payload, using Skyfront's gasoline-electric hybrid propulsion system. Skyfront presented the flight as a multirotor endurance and distance record for a commercially available vertical-takeoff drone. Date 2021-12-20
Event type Demonstration
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2021-12-17 · production milestone · MBO Postpress Solutions Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes MBO Postpress Solutions reported that more than 90 CoBo-Stack stacking robots were already in the field while announcing continued product development. MBO said the CoBo-Stack had launched about two and a half years earlier. The robot automates moving folded signature stacks from delivery units to pallets in print shops and book binderies. Date 2021-12-17
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2021-12-16 · funding · Elementary Vision
Evidence notes Tiger Global led the financing round. The platform focused on AI-enabled visual inspection and quality workflows for manufacturers. The round added private financing for Elementary's AI vision-inspection platform. Date 2021-12-16
Event type Funding
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2021-12-16 · funding · Tokyo Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Tokyo Robotics announced a capital and business alliance with Igarashi Electric Works and said it had raised 200 million yen through a third-party allotment. The company said the relationship grew out of motor manufacturing outsourcing, design know-how sharing, and joint performance testing tied to robot motor development. Tokyo Robotics said the proceeds would support product development, customer acquisition, and hiring for industrial products including its Mobile Gripper line. Date 2021-12-16
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2021-12-14 Funding Apex.AI Development Platform 2021-12-14 · funding · Apex.AI Development Platform
Evidence notes Orillion led the round, with ZF, Continental, AGCO, Jaguar Land Rover InMotion Ventures, Airbus Ventures, Toyota Ventures, HELLA Ventures and Volvo Group Venture Capital participating. Apex.AI said Apex.OS was being used beyond autonomous vehicles across ADAS, vehicle gateway, in-cabin sensing and powertrain applications. The company said the funding would accelerate product development and expansion into agriculture, smart machines, industrial automation, IoT and aerospace. Date 2021-12-14
Event type Funding
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2021-12-14 · funding · Hippo Harvest Agriculture
Evidence notes Amazon disclosed a Climate Pledge Fund investment in Hippo Harvest in 2021. The investment supported scaling Hippo Harvest from startup operations toward commercial-size greenhouse production. Amazon later linked the investment to Hippo Harvest’s first leafy-greens line for Amazon Fresh customers. Date 2021-12-14
Event type Funding
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-12
2021-12-13 · market signal · Symbotic Inc. Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The transaction included committed capital from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and a common-equity PIPE with strategic and institutional investors. The deal was structured to take Symbotic public on Nasdaq under the SYM ticker. Date 2021-12-13
Event type Market Signal
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-12-13 · funding · ForwardX Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The round supported ForwardX AMR commercialization in logistics and manufacturing. The company was scaling vision-based mobile robots for fulfillment workflows. The capital supports warehouse automation and material-handling workflows as ForwardX moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2021-12-13
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-12-13 · demonstration · FlyingBasket Aerial
Evidence notes FB3 cargo drones carried packages over the Stura di Lanzo river in Torino. Each aircraft carried a 26 kg payload over a 3.9 km route. Leonardo and Poste Italiane participated in the logistics demonstration. Date 2021-12-13
Event type Demonstration
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-12-12 · deployment · UVL Robotics Aerial
Evidence notes The service was designed for urban deliveries despite road congestion, infrastructure constraints and extreme weather. UVL Robotics said approvals involved Oman's air force, police and national-security authorities. The launch moved the company's last-mile drone system from pilots into regular delivery operations. Date 2021-12-12
Event type Deployment
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2021-12-07 · product launch · SiLC Technologies Perception
Evidence notes The sensor integrates SiLC's silicon-photonics coherent vision technology on a compact platform. SiLC positioned Eyeonic for applications requiring range, velocity and polarization information. The commercial rollout moved the technology from development into customer-accessible production. Date 2021-12-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2021-12-07 Funding NavVis Spatial Intelligence 2021-12-07 · funding · NavVis Spatial Intelligence
Evidence notes Cipio Partners led the equity funding with participation from BayBG, MIG, Target Partners, Digital+ Partners and Kozo Keikaku Engineering. NavVis said the funding brought total investment to EUR 85 million. The company planned to expand operations, geographic reach, product portfolio and R&D teams. Date 2021-12-07
Event type Funding
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2021-12-07 · product launch · Agrointelli Agriculture
Evidence notes Robotti LR used a 300-liter diesel tank to operate up to 60 hours before refueling. The model supported standard farm implements and RTK-GPS navigation with centimeter-level precision. Date 2021-12-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2021-12-06 · product launch · MOVIA Robotics Service
Evidence notes The launch followed FDA registration of the three products on 9 October 2021 as tools supporting healthcare professionals. TheraPal Home and Clinical Assist Aide deliver robot-assisted activities for cognitive, communication, educational and daily-living skills. The Progress Tracker collects session metrics so clinicians and caregivers can monitor outcomes and adjust individual treatment plans. Date 2021-12-06
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2021-12-06 · funding · Serve Robotics Delivery
Evidence notes Participants included Uber, Delivery Hero-backed DX Ventures, 7-Eleven venture arm 7-Ventures and Wavemaker Labs. The funding followed Serve Robotics spinning out of Postmates in 2021. The capital supports commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows as Serve Robotics moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2021-12-06
Event type Funding
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-12-06 Deployment KNAPP Warehouse Logistics 2021-12-06 · deployment · KNAPP Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Skygate uses more than 400 KNAPP shuttles, almost 640,000 storage locations and 120,000 EcoPocket positions. KNAPP KiSoft warehouse, control and machine software coordinates storage, pocket sorting, returns and dispatch. The Very Group said the site had processed more than 40 million items and could contribute up to GBP 25 million in annual efficiency savings. Date 2021-12-06
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2021-12-06 Funding Aivero Data Infrastructure 2021-12-06 · funding · Aivero Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Investors included Idekapital, Sandwater, Angel Challenge and TRK Group. The round supported Aivero software for visual data, automation and robotic-vision workflows. Date 2021-12-06
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-15
2021-12-02 · product launch · Cleo Robotics Aerial
Evidence notes The enclosed-propeller design supported flight near people and sensitive equipment. Target environments included tanks, pressure vessels, crawl spaces and other confined inspection areas. The product gives Cleo Robotics ships Dronut X1 indoor inspection drone a concrete offering for unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations. Date 2021-12-02
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-11-30 · company formation · Ally Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes The company incorporated in Delaware as Super Armco on November 30, 2021, before adopting the Ally Robotics name. Miso Robotics received 6.6 million common shares for a 93% founding interest, making Ally a controlled subsidiary. The new company focused on safe, lightweight and lower-cost robot arms for restaurant-industry applications. Date 2021-11-30
Event type Company Formation
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2021-11-30 Product Launch Avy Aerial 2021-11-30 · product launch · Avy Aerial
Evidence notes The system combined docking stations with autonomous VTOL aircraft. The launch targeted instant drone coverage for urgent medical and emergency missions. Date 2021-11-30
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2021-11-30 · acquisition · CNH Industrial Agriculture
Evidence notes CNH Industrial completed its acquisition of Raven Industries, a U.S.-based precision agriculture technology company. Raven added autonomous and precision-agriculture capabilities that CNH could integrate into Case IH and New Holland machinery. The acquisition remains a core marker for CNH Industrial exposure to agricultural autonomy and machine guidance. Date 2021-11-30
Event type Acquisition
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2021-11-29 · partnership · Futura Automation Industrial
Evidence notes Futura agreed to deploy Forge/OS-powered, robot-agnostic automation solutions across Western United States markets. The platform supported major robot brands through a common programming interface and integrated peripherals. Futura planned demonstrations, training and inventory while embedding Forge/OS into standard automation packages. Date 2021-11-29
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2021-11-29 · product launch · Hypersen Sensors
Evidence notes The HPS-HSL4K line-scan camera uses a 4,096-pixel global-shutter sensor and reaches line rates up to 180,000 lines per second. The HPS-HSC9K area-scan model pairs a 65-megapixel sensor with 40G optical-fibre transmission and up to 71 frames per second at 9,344 by 7,000 resolution. Hypersen positioned both cameras for high-speed inspection, measurement, positioning and identification workflows. Date 2021-11-29
Event type Product Launch
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2021-11-29 Product Launch Gausium Service 2021-11-29 · product launch · Gausium Service
Evidence notes Gaussian Robotics announced X1 as its first food delivery robot on November 29, 2021. The company said X1 marked its entry into autonomous food delivery. The product reused navigation, mapping, perception and path-planning technologies from Gaussian cleaning robots. Date 2021-11-29
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-06-12
2021-11-29 · deployment · Diligent Robotics Healthcare
Evidence notes Cedars-Sinai implemented Moxi robots to support nursing staff with logistical tasks The hospital deployed twin Moxi robots in operational use The deployment covered routine transport and retrieval work inside the hospital Date 2021-11-29
Event type Deployment
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-03-23
2021-11-24 · partnership · Saber Astronautics Mission Software
Evidence notes The agreement creates a pathway for Australian access to the International Space Station. The programme covers astronaut participation and industrial microgravity research. Saber leads the Australian programme relationship with Axiom. Date 2021-11-24
Event type Partnership
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-07-20
2021-11-24 · product launch · PAL Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes PAL Robotics launched the TIAGo++ robot, a bimanual mobile manipulator equipped with two 7-DoF arms and a differential drive base. The robot features interchangeable end effectors and a prismatic torso for adjustable height. It is designed for research applications requiring coordinated dual-arm operations. Date 2021-11-24
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-25
2021-11-23 · regulatory · Marine Technology Maritime
Evidence notes Marine Technology disclosed the patent approval on November 23, 2021. The invention covers supervision and response to collision situations around a small autonomous unmanned vessel. The HydroDron-1 implementation combines an industrial navigation computer, laser rangefinders, radar and dual single-beam echo sounders. Date 2021-11-23
Event type Regulatory
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2021-11-23 · deployment · MOVIA Robotics Service
Evidence notes The district introduced three robots in the Bridge Autism Program at Shawsheen Preschool. Children used iPad-linked activities to practise interpreting facial expressions, receive verbal feedback and progress through learning tasks. A federal grant funded the purchase, and the district planned to evaluate the systems before considering broader use. Date 2021-11-23
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2021-11-23 Market Signal KUKA Industrial 2021-11-23 · market signal · KUKA Industrial
Evidence notes KUKA and Midea presented a growth plan targeting stronger revenue and market share through 2025. Midea initiated a squeeze-out process intended to take KUKA private under its long-term ownership. Date 2021-11-23
Event type Market Signal
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-02-14
2021-11-22 · market signal · Timken Encoders Motion Components
Evidence notes Timken magnetic encoders provided speed and position feedback for autonomous guided vehicles operating in large automated warehouses. Timken worked with multiple AGV manufacturers to customize encoder prototypes for motor designs and warehouse testing. Date 2021-11-22
Event type Market Signal
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2021-11-22 Funding AutoL Perception 2021-11-22 · funding · AutoL Perception
Evidence notes Schmidt, a DSC Investment subsidiary, invested KRW 1.0 billion. Strategic partner i-Tops Automotive invested KRW 0.5 billion. The company said it would use the capital to accelerate LiDAR product development. Date 2021-11-22
Event type Funding
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-28
2021-11-22 · funding · Tennibot Consumer
Evidence notes Tennibot uses sensors and AI cameras to retrieve tennis balls across a court. Benson Capital Partners was founded by New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson. Date 2021-11-22
Event type Funding
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2021-11-19 · funding · Flytrex Aerial
Evidence notes BRM Group led the round. The financing supported Flytrex residential drone delivery operations in the United States. The capital supports unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations as Flytrex moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2021-11-19
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-11-18 · partnership · Futura Automation Industrial
Evidence notes Futura became the North American distributor for Pleora's artificial-intelligence inspection solutions. The portfolio combined no-code software, edge-processing hardware and camera-based visual inspection tools. The partnership targeted automated quality monitoring and operator decision support across manufacturing applications. Date 2021-11-18
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2021-11-18 · product launch · Cleo Robotics Aerial
Evidence notes Cleo Robotics announced commercial availability of Dronut X1 for industrial and commercial applications. The company positioned the drone for unmanned inspection of dangerous and confined spaces including tanks, pressure vessels, and crawl spaces. Dronut X1 was also framed as an ISR system for GPS-denied environments, including defence use cases. Date 2021-11-18
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2021-11-17 · funding · SVT Robotics Development Platform
Evidence notes Tiger Global led the Series A and Prologis Ventures participated. SVT said the capital would accelerate partner onboarding and customer deployments. The financing also supported product development and growth of the company's SOFTBOT platform. Date 2021-11-17
Event type Funding
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2021-11-17 · funding · Machina Labs Manufacturing
Evidence notes Innovation Endeavors led the round, with Congruent Ventures and Embark Ventures participating. The company emerged from stealth after pilot work with NASA and the U.S. Air Force. Machina said the capital would support Los Angeles hiring and additional platform research and development. Date 2021-11-17
Event type Funding
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2021-11-17 Product Launch Percepto Inspection 2021-11-17 · product launch · Percepto Inspection
Evidence notes AIM 2022 added sector-specific AI insights and third-party visual data integration. The Air portfolio included Air Max and Air Mobile drone-in-a-box options. The product gives Percepto a concrete offering for unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations. Date 2021-11-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-11-16 · partnership · Orbit Fab Space
Evidence notes The companies completed a materials study covering compatibility between Dawn propellants and RAFTI ports. Qualification work on the combined interface and propellants was in progress. RAFTI fueling ports were planned as an option for Dawn propulsion customers from mid-2022. Date 2021-11-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2021-11-16 · partnership · Ross Robotics Inspection
Evidence notes The project focused on robotic inspection for electricity transmission assets. Ross Robotics framed the work around robots operating in HVDC converter environments. The named partners connected the effort to Nemo Link and Elia transmission infrastructure. Date 2021-11-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2021-11-15 · commercial order · Elroy Air Aerial
Evidence notes AYR planned to use Chaparral for food, shelter, medicine, vaccine and equipment delivery. The agreement was signed in October 2021 and announced at the Dubai Air Show. The commitment covered autonomous hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft for remote operations without conventional infrastructure. Date 2021-11-15
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-21
2021-11-15 Product Launch Mayser Sensors 2021-11-15 · product launch · Mayser Sensors
Evidence notes The release introduced new sensor profiles for doors and gates. Mayser highlighted a smart connector system for faster installation. The products are part of Mayser's safety-edge portfolio. Date 2021-11-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-11-15 Product Launch HarvestX Agriculture 2021-11-15 · product launch · HarvestX Agriculture
Evidence notes HarvestX released XV2, a new automatic pollinating and harvesting robot prototype built for indoor vertical farms. The company said XV2 improved mobility and efficiency over the earlier prototype and added magnetic-guidance autonomous driving and tray-changing functionality. HarvestX positioned XV2 as a step toward higher adaptability to real cultivation environments. Date 2021-11-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-03-31
2021-11-12 · partnership · Ivchenko-Progress
Evidence notes Baykar contracted Ivchenko-Progress to deliver engines for the MIUS unmanned fighter project. The event connects Ivchenko-Progress to unmanned aircraft propulsion rather than general robotics. Date 2021-11-12
Event type Partnership
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2021-11-11 · funding · Gausium Service
Evidence notes Capital Today and SoftBank Vision Fund 2 jointly led the round. Jinyi Capital joined with existing shareholders Meituan, Blue Run Ventures and Grand Flight Investment. SoftBank Robotics also agreed to support the company’s global go-to-market expansion. Date 2021-11-11
Event type Funding
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-08-15
2021-11-11 · capability · STXI Motion Actuation
Evidence notes The mobiMS wheel-drive system targets AMRs and AGVs in intralogistics and warehousing. mobiMS combines a brushless servo motor, planetary gearbox, brake, encoder and servSD servo drive. The SPS lineup also included Rayon servo drives and servPM low-voltage servo motors. Date 2021-11-11
Event type Capability
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-11-11 Award Noitom Data Infrastructure 2021-11-11 · award · Noitom Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Perception Neuron 3 is Noitom's compact motion-capture system. The system had launched in May 2021 and weighed just over four grams per sensor. Noitom described robotics, medicine, VFX, animation and game development among its application areas. Date 2021-11-11
Event type Award
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-11-10 Deployment Fugro Maritime 2021-11-10 · deployment · Fugro Maritime
Evidence notes Blue Essence began its first Netherlands project on November 10, 2021. The vessel left Rotterdam without personnel onboard and was controlled from an onshore centre over a satellite link. Fugro configured the system for offshore-asset inspection, construction support and hydrographic and geophysical surveys. Date 2021-11-10
Event type Deployment
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2021-11-10 Partnership QCraft Automotive 2021-11-10 · partnership · QCraft Automotive
Evidence notes QCraft announced it selected NVIDIA DRIVE Orin for a next-generation autonomous driving hardware solution The announcement covered robobus and robotaxi applications QCraft develops autonomous driving systems for automakers and mobility applications, spanning advanced driver assistance through L4 autonomy. Date 2021-11-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-03-23
2021-11-09 · funding · Helsing Defense
Evidence notes Prima Materia led the EUR102.5 million Series A, with Daniel Ek joining Helsing's board alongside the company's founders. Prima Materia supplied EUR100 million of the round, subject to regulatory approval. The capital was earmarked for growing Helsing's deep-learning, software engineering and domain-expert team and accelerating product delivery. Date 2021-11-09
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-13
2021-11-09 Partnership Scallog Warehouse Logistics 2021-11-09 · partnership · Scallog Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes SPAN supported optimization and automation of distribution centers in the region. The agreement expanded Scallog goods-to-person robotics through a regional channel partner. The partnership connects the company to a named customer, supplier, platform or go-to-market channel. Date 2021-11-09
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2021-11-09 Funding Eelume Maritime 2021-11-09 · funding · Eelume Maritime
Evidence notes Equinor Ventures acquired a minority share in Eelume after supporting the subsea drone company through early project funding. The investment followed Equinor Ventures project support for Eelume since 2016. Equinor linked Eelume to autonomous underwater inspection and intervention work. Date 2021-11-09
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2021-11-08 Deployment GS E&C Construction 2021-11-08 · deployment · GS E&C Construction
Evidence notes The robot was used to inspect underground tunnel works on a Singapore subway extension project. GS E&C said it had developed a remote-control and data-management system for construction-site robot operations. The company framed the deployment as part of broader smart-construction technology adoption. Date 2021-11-08
Event type Deployment
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2021-11-05 · acquisition · Ambarella AI Compute
Evidence notes Oculii software expanded Ambarella perception capabilities beyond camera-based edge AI. The acquisition addressed automotive, mobile robotics and security perception applications. Date 2021-11-05
Event type Acquisition
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-11-04 · demonstration · Dromont Group Industrial
Evidence notes The plant drew quartz and sand from big bags or silos and combined them with bases, colorants and additives. Enclosed aspirated stirrers mixed while dosing to eliminate dust and support on-demand small batches. Dromont rated output at 25 tonnes per day for white product and 15 tonnes per shift for coloured product. Date 2021-11-04
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2021-11-04 · partnership · GelSight Sensors
Evidence notes DIGIT was designed as a compact high-resolution tactile sensor for robotic in-hand manipulation. The partnership aimed to broaden access to digital touch sensing for robotics and industrial inspection. Date 2021-11-04
Event type Partnership
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2021-11-04 · market signal · Aurora Innovation Logistics
Evidence notes The business combination formally closed on November 3, 2021. The transaction gave Aurora public-market capital for self-driving freight and vehicle autonomy development. Date 2021-11-04
Event type Market Signal
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-11-04 Award Dobot Industrial 2021-11-04 · award · Dobot Industrial
Evidence notes The company leverages its industrial foundation and global educational perspective to drive robotics innovation. Industrial automation company with core strength in collaborative robotic arms (cobots) and expanding into humanoid platforms. Date 2021-11-04
Event type Award
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2021-11-04
2021-11-03 · product launch · Technosoft Motion Actuation
Evidence notes Technosoft introduced the Micro4804 family with 4 Arms and 5 Arms variants operating at 48 volts. The drives combine a dedicated motion-control CPU with EtherCAT, CAN, USB and RS-232 communications. Micro4804 variants control brushless, step, linear, voice-coil and brushed motors up to 240 watts, while the SY system supports three or four axes. Date 2021-11-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2021-11-02 · capability · Ascent Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Ascent Pick uses the Zivid 2 for robot-mounted 3D perception. The system targets piece picking in manufacturing and logistics. The camera supports perception of small, shiny and reflective objects. Date 2021-11-02
Event type Capability
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2021-11-02 Demonstration Cobionix Healthcare 2021-11-02 · demonstration · Cobionix Healthcare
Evidence notes Cobi performed an intramuscular injection autonomously using needle-free injection technology. The demonstration required no healthcare-professional involvement during the procedure. Cobionix designed the platform to extend autonomous procedural robotics into healthcare and other labour-constrained settings. Date 2021-11-02
Event type Demonstration
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2021-11-02 · funding · Sofar Ocean Maritime
Evidence notes Union Square Ventures and Foundry Group led the $39 million Series B round. The capital was allocated to global expansion of Sofar's ocean-sensing network, technology platform and team. Sofar's network combines autonomous marine sensors with data products for weather, climate and maritime operations. Date 2021-11-02
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2021-11-02 Funding Nuro Automotive 2021-11-02 · funding · Nuro Automotive
Evidence notes Tiger Global Management led the $600 million Series D, with Baillie Gifford, Fidelity, Gaorong Capital, Google, Kroger, SoftBank, T. Rowe Price and Woven Capital participating. The financing supported development and deployment of Nuro's autonomous delivery service and commercialization of its zero-occupant vehicles. Nuro also had a five-year Google Cloud partnership and a $40 million investment in Nevada manufacturing and test facilities. Date 2021-11-02
Event type Funding
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-10-28 · partnership · Israel Aerospace Industries Defense
Evidence notes IAI signed a cooperation agreement with Romanian defence company IAR-Brasov on UAVs. The agreement covers UAV production, development, and support for the Romanian market. This positions IAI's unmanned-aircraft portfolio inside a local industrial partnership rather than a direct customer procurement. Date 2021-10-28
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2021-10-27 Partnership Haption Human Machine Interface 2021-10-27 · partnership · Haption Human Machine Interface
Evidence notes The partnership combines HaptX Gloves with Haption force-feedback devices. The companies targeted professional training, simulation, industrial design and robotics applications. Haption said it would discontinue HGlove production and market HaptX Gloves to its customers. Date 2021-10-27
Event type Partnership
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2021-10-27 Partnership HaptX Human Machine Interface 2021-10-27 · partnership · HaptX Human Machine Interface
Evidence notes HaptX and Haption announced a multi-year exclusive partnership to accelerate commercial introduction of full-body haptic devices. The companies planned to combine HaptX's realistic haptic gloves with Haption's force-feedback devices. The release framed HaptX as a provider of realistic haptic gloves for VR and robotics. Date 2021-10-27
Event type Partnership
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2021-10-26 · contract award · Loop Robots Service
Evidence notes The project involved leading European hospitals and targeted implementation of high-power UV-C disinfection. DIH-HERO selected nine healthcare-robotics demonstrators, each eligible for up to EUR 100,000. The programme aimed to validate innovative healthcare robotics and reduce time to market across Europe. Date 2021-10-26
Event type Contract Award
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2021-10-25 Acquisition Ouster Perception 2021-10-25 · acquisition · Ouster Perception
Evidence notes Ouster acquired 100% of Sense Photonics. The transaction established Ouster Automotive. Ouster current filings distinguish the digital-flash programme from the OS sensor line. Date 2021-10-25
Event type Acquisition
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2021-10-25 Partnership Einride Logistics 2021-10-25 · partnership · Einride Logistics
Evidence notes The initial implementation centered on GE Appliances' Appliance Park campus in Louisville, Kentucky. The program paired Einride autonomous vehicles with electric transport operations across three GE Appliances locations. GE Appliances framed the work as part of a broader logistics electrification and automation rollout. Date 2021-10-25
Event type Partnership
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2021-10-22 Acquisition Kespry Aerial 2021-10-22 · acquisition · Kespry Aerial
Evidence notes The acquired mapping and analytics platform supported field-to-finish automation for mining, aggregates and other industrial sites. Kespry's insurance and roofing assets were explicitly excluded, narrowing the transaction to the industrial aerial-intelligence platform. Date 2021-10-22
Event type Acquisition
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2021-10-22 Product Launch Calterah Semiconductors 2021-10-22 · product launch · Calterah Semiconductors
Evidence notes The Mini families integrate dual-channel transmitters and receivers for 76–81 GHz or 59–64 GHz operation. The automotive-grade chips support AEC-Q100 and ISO 26262 ASIL-B requirements in standard and antenna-in-package formats. Calterah demonstrated in-cabin occupancy detection, short-range environment modelling and indoor human detection using the chips. Date 2021-10-22
Event type Product Launch
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2021-10-21 · product launch · avatarin Service
Evidence notes The beta combined remote operation, communications and physical avatar endpoints in a consumer-facing service. The launch moved avatarin’s technology from development into a publicly accessible service format. The company framed the service around remote access to experiences and places. Date 2021-10-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2021-10-21 · product launch · Zebra Technologies Perception
Evidence notes The robots were built on the Fetch Freight100 platform. The launch targeted each picking, case picking, material transport, and conveyor integration workflows. FetchCore enterprise cloud software was enhanced for fulfillment workflows alongside transport use cases. Date 2021-10-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2021-10-21 Award HaptX Human Machine Interface 2021-10-21 · award · HaptX Human Machine Interface
Evidence notes HaptX said Converge Robotics Group reached the finals of the ANA Avatar XPRIZE with a haptic robotic avatar system. The system transmitted realistic touch feedback to a remote operator and used haptic teleoperation for dexterous robotic interaction. Date 2021-10-21
Event type Award
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2021-10-20 · award · EaglePicher Technologies Power Systems
Evidence notes Conamix leads development of a nanostructured sulfur-metal-sulfide hybrid cathode, while Ionic Materials contributes a protected lithium-metal anode. EaglePicher will design, model and optimize the electrochemical cells and integrate them into a complete battery system using advanced manufacturing. The program targets long calendar life, low-temperature performance and high-power pulse capability for aerospace, defence and commercial-vehicle applications. Date 2021-10-20
Event type Award
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2021-10-20 · partnership · Open Robotics Development Platform
Evidence notes Open Robotics and NVIDIA collaborated to improve ROS 2 performance on Jetson edge AI and GPU systems. The collaboration connected ROS 2 with NVIDIA Isaac and Jetson robotics development workflows. The work targeted robotics developers building perception, navigation and simulation applications. Date 2021-10-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2021-10-20 Market Signal AutoStore Warehouse Logistics 2021-10-20 · market signal · AutoStore Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The listing made AutoStore a public warehouse-automation robotics company. The IPO followed rapid adoption of AutoStore cube-storage systems in retail and logistics. Date 2021-10-20
Event type Market Signal
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2021-10-20 Production Milestone Nidec Actuation 2021-10-20 · production milestone · Nidec Actuation
Evidence notes Nidec expanded global manufacturing capacity for motors and drive systems across automotive and industrial segments. The expansion included automated production lines to support high-volume output. The milestone supports Nidec's ability to supply motor and drive systems at industrial scale. Date 2021-10-20
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-28
2021-10-19 Contract Award Natrion Power Systems 2021-10-19 · contract award · Natrion Power Systems
Evidence notes Natrion and Medgar Evers College won a $200,000 STTR grant from the U.S. Navy Naval Air Systems Command. The project focused on developing and demonstrating a carbon/lithium-metal composite anode for high-energy-density aerospace batteries. Natrion framed the work as part of its lithium-metal battery commercialization path for electric mobility applications. Date 2021-10-19
Event type Contract Award
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-05-18
2021-10-18 Demonstration Sysaxes Industrial 2021-10-18 · demonstration · Sysaxes Industrial
Evidence notes An inauguration evening on October 18 preceded three open-house days from October 19 to 21, 2021. More than 100 visitors saw roughly ten applications featuring cobots, mobile robots, feeders and end-of-arm tools. Named participating partners included Universal Robots, MiR, OnRobot, Asyril, Robotiq and SCHUNK. Date 2021-10-18
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2021-10-18 · funding · H3 Dynamics Propulsion Components
Evidence notes Mirai Creation Fund led the round. The financing supported H3 Dynamics hydrogen-electric drone and autonomous aerial mobility work. Participants included Ascent Hydrogen Fund, Audacy Ventures and Grosvenor Group. Date 2021-10-18
Event type Funding
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2021-10-18 · deployment · Monoprix
Evidence notes The facility supports ecommerce fulfillment for Monoprix. The automation stack combines Manhattan WMS with Exotec robotic warehouse systems. The deployment places Monoprix's technology into warehouse automation and material-handling workflows beyond a lab-only setting. Date 2021-10-18
Event type Deployment
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2021-10-18 · acquisition · AgEagle Aerial Systems Aerial
Evidence notes senseFly added eBee fixed-wing mapping drones to AgEagle drone hardware, sensor and software portfolio. The acquisition expanded AgEagle coverage across agriculture, government, engineering and construction markets. Date 2021-10-18
Event type Acquisition
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2021-10-18 · funding · Saildrone Defense
Evidence notes BOND led the financing. The round supported production and commercialization of autonomous ocean data systems. The capital supports unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations as Saildrone moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2021-10-18
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18