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2026-06-17 · product launch · Honeywell Aerospace Technologies · Sensors
Evidence notes Kestrel targets Group 2 and Group 3 UAS, collaborative combat aircraft and loitering munitions. Honeywell says the system is 40% smaller and lighter than comparable navigation products. The company says Kestrel can improve navigation accuracy for uncrewed platforms by up to 80%. The system provides position, velocity and attitude data without dependence on external signals in contested environments. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-22
2026-06-17 · funding · J-Elephant / 捷象灵越 · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes J-Elephant develops pallet AS/RS robot systems and JMS industrial software. Geek+ framed the investment as a way to expand flexible pallet warehouse automation coverage. The event adds operating or commercial context for warehouse automation and material-handling robotics. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-21
2026-06-17 · funding · Maniformer / 觅蜂科技 · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes The round supports data services for embodied-AI developers facing shortages of high-quality training data. Maniformer works with robotics companies and AI research institutions on model-training data assets. The capital supports inspection, monitoring or infrastructure automation workflows as Maniformer moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-21
2026-06-17 · funding · PDKINEMATICS · Avionics
Evidence notes The round supports GANNET, a drone-agnostic GNSS-independent guidance system. The company targets UAV manufacturers, defense integrators and NATO-aligned defense supply chains. The capital supports unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations as PDKINEMATICS moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Funding
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-21
2026-06-17 · funding · Physis / 逆矩阵科技 · Foundation Models
Evidence notes Matrix Partners China, GL Ventures, 5Y Capital, BAI Capital and ZWC Partners participated, with strategic investment from Ant Group. Capital is directed toward pretraining research and scaled training systems for general world models. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-06-21
2026-06-17 Funding SynapX Robotics 2026-06-17 · funding · SynapX
Evidence notes The financing adds to an accumulated capital base near RMB 1 billion. SynapX is a physical-AI infrastructure company, not a robot hardware OEM. The capital supports robot manipulation, haptics or human-assistive robotics workflows as SynapX moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Funding
Added to Korthos 2026-06-21
2026-06-17 · deployment · TechForce Robotics · Service
Evidence notes TechForce Robotics advanced a Phase 2 deployment of its PUR-E pharmaceutical automation system at SAPU Bio’s OEB-5 sterile injectable cGMP facility. Phase 2 deployment places PUR-E automation inside SAPU Bio cGMP operations. The deployment targets sterile injectable pharmaceutical manufacturing workflows. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-06-17 · contract award · Shield AI · Defense
Evidence notes Shield AI received a U.S. Air Force production contract for Hivemind mission autonomy on Collaborative Combat Aircraft, extending prior CCA autonomy work into a production award. Production contract covers Hivemind mission autonomy for Collaborative Combat Aircraft. Award follows Shield AI flight-test and autonomy-provider work tied to the CCA program. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-06-17 · product launch · Xvisio Technology · Localization
Evidence notes The product targets data collection for physical AI and embodied systems. The launch gives Xvisio a robotics-adjacent perception and data-capture product signal. The product gives Xvisio a concrete offering for commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-06-17 · contract award · Micropolis Robotics · Service
Evidence notes The project covers design, production, deployment, operation and maintenance of autonomous sweepers. The deployment uses Micropolis robotics software, edge computing and fleet intelligence for municipal cleaning. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Contract Award
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-06-17 · product launch · Kepler Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes The platform is about 300 kg and has maximum load approaching one ton. The robot is designed for heavy-duty material-transfer and emergency-resupply tasks. The quadruped architecture uses actuation technology related to Kepler’s K2 Bumblebee humanoid platform. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2026-06-17 · partnership · Jingwei Hirain · Industrial
Evidence notes Pilot scenarios include humanoid robots, specialized operation robots and intelligent transport equipment. SEVCPOWER contributes solid electrolyte material and solid-state battery engineering capabilities. Jingwei Hirain contributes system integration, electronic/electrical architecture and service-network capabilities. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 · capability · ACE Robotics (大晓机器人) · Foundation Models
Evidence notes ACE-Ego reached 72.8% average success on RoboCasa GR1 TableTop for humanoid robots. It reached 90.62% on RoboTwin 2.0 domain-randomization tests for dual-arm manipulation. Target tasks include retail sorting, order fulfillment, packing plastic bags and boxing shoes. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Capability
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 Market Signal Cainiao Warehouse Logistics 2026-06-17 · market signal · Cainiao · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The robots automate storage and retrieval tasks inside the warehouse. Cainiao uses smart hardware, AI and automation across its logistics network. The centre extends Cainiao's cross-border warehouse network for e-commerce logistics. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Market Signal
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 Contract Award XTEND Defense 2026-06-17 · contract award · XTEND · Defense
Evidence notes The order is the largest XTEND contract disclosed for the APAC market. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2026 and continue into 2027. The contract expands XTEND's disclosed defense-drone activity across APAC, the United States and the United Kingdom. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 · product launch · Beyond Honeycomb · Service
Evidence notes The K-actuator targets 3 kg payload-class joint modules in the 40-60 Nm range. The module was presented with a 100,000-won-range supply price for equivalent-spec actuators through full-stack design and mass-production optimization. Target workflows include F&B cooking automation, commercial precision service robots and smart manipulation. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 · partnership · Bonsystems · Actuation
Evidence notes The agreement covers robot and automation business cooperation between Bonsystems and Techman Robot. The companies plan to explore Bonsystems actuators and reducers in Techman robot products. The scope includes domestic sales cooperation, customer references, supply-chain stabilization, joint exhibitions and PoC projects. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 Research Publication XDOF Data Infrastructure 2026-06-17 · research publication · XDOF · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes ABC-130K covers 134,806 episodes, 195 tasks and 3,553 hours of bimanual manipulation data. The ABC release includes open-source training and inference code, model checkpoints, a hardware setup and a simulation pipeline. The dataset is hosted on Hugging Face under the XDOF organization and is released under the Apache 2.0 license. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Research Publication
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 Funding XDOF Data Infrastructure 2026-06-17 · funding · XDOF · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes The capital supports infrastructure for the robot-training data feedback loop, including data pipelines, collection tools and annotation systems. XDOF works with about 20 customers, including several frontier AI labs. XDOF launched in October 2024 to provide a data ecosystem for companies pursuing robotics models. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 · partnership · Leju Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes The collaboration covers high-computing main-control platforms, edge deployment of embodied-AI and motion-control models, industry solutions and benchmark projects. The partners plan developer kits, SDKs, demonstration applications, technical documentation and open-source projects for humanoid robot developers. Huixi's RISE platform uses its self-developed R1 chip, which coverage says entered mass-production delivery in 2025 and supports robot and L4 logistics-vehicle integrations. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 · demonstration · Sanctuary AI · Industrial
Evidence notes The proof-of-concept involved flexible wire insertion into a moving target on a conveyor for a global Tier 1 automotive supplier. The system matched the customer production-line throughput benchmark and completed the task at full line speed. Sanctuary AI framed the milestone around deploying Physical AI on existing commercial robotic platforms as well as future industrial humanoids. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 · capability · Mobilicom · Communications
Evidence notes Mobilicom expanded its mesh-radio materials for drones, robotics and autonomous platforms. The mesh-networking stack is built for environments affected by line-of-sight limits, jamming risk and mobile nodes. The update reinforces Mobilicom's focus on resilient communications for unmanned and autonomous systems. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Capability
Segment Communications
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 Capability BeUDMKE Actuation 2026-06-17 · capability · BeUDMKE · Actuation
Evidence notes The drive-wheel range includes single, horizontal steering, vertical, shock-absorbing, differential and mecanum AGV wheel-drive types. The company also makes BLDC motors, motor controllers, servo hub motors and frameless motors for robot and AGV applications. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Capability
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 · capability · Form Volumes
Evidence notes The page names robot companies, university robotics labs, AI research labs and government users as target customers. Form Volumes lists OptiTrack, Vicon, Xsens, Rokoko and Movin systems as carried motion-capture stack options. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Capability
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 · capability · Pressure Profile Systems · Sensors
Evidence notes The page describes embedded digital tactile sensing for OEM integration into robot grippers. PPS lists BarrettHand, Twendy-One and PR2 tactile-sensing examples as robotics case studies. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Capability
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 · partnership · Overture Life · Healthcare
Evidence notes DaVitri automates vitrification workflows through a regulated microfluidic platform. Emitac Healthcare Solutions will support Overture’s UAE commercial entry. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Partnership
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 · product launch · Drone Volt · Aerial
Evidence notes The announcement adds interceptor-drone products to Drone Volt’s defense and anti-drone portfolio. The event strengthens Drone Volt’s European counter-UAS product positioning. The product gives Drone Volt adds DK Unity interceptor drones to product line a concrete offering for unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-17 · partnership · DroneShield · Defense
Evidence notes The memorandum was announced around Eurosatory 2026. DroneShield brings counter-UAS detection and defeat technology to the partnership. Defenture contributes military mobility platforms for mobile counter-drone configurations. Date 2026-06-17
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-16 · partnership · Genesis AI · Industrial
Evidence notes LG CNS will support enterprise validation and scaling. The work concerns Genesis AI Eno in industrial operations. The partnership was announced on 16 June 2026. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-14
2026-06-16 · partnership · Ray Systems · Maritime
Evidence notes The selection followed a February 2026 evaluation in Southeast Alaska under cold, operationally representative conditions. Planned missions include offshore-energy inspection, cable and pipeline monitoring, aquaculture assessment and commercial-vessel survey. The partners will collaborate on operational deployment, mission optimisation and integration of autonomy and mission-planning tools. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-08-12
2026-06-16 · product launch · EARTHBRAIN · Construction
Evidence notes The remote configuration retains 3D machine control, automatic swing, geofencing and collision-mitigation functions. One operator station can switch between multiple construction machines across different worksites. The companies have demonstrated remote construction at distances of up to 6,500 kilometres. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-08-07
2026-06-16 · org change · ELSA Energy · Inspection
Evidence notes Trading began on June 16, 2026 under the stock name ELSA. The listing established the public parent-company structure above operating subsidiary Elsa Energy Sdn Bhd. The event does not assign the parent's ticker directly to the subsidiary profile. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Org Change
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-08-04
2026-06-16 · partnership · Skydagger · Defense
Evidence notes The companies plan to evaluate Skydagger interceptor-drone technology for the VAMPIRE C-UxS system. The new drone capability would be manufactured in the United States for allied operations. VAMPIRE high-volume production began in Huntsville, Alabama in 2026. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2026-06-16 · executive hire · Sanctuary AI · Industrial
Evidence notes Friedmann moved from Sanctuary AI chairman into the chief executive role with the board's support. He previously led aerospace company MDA for nearly two decades and later served as CEO and chairman of Carbon Engineering. The company thanked outgoing CEO James Wells for his contributions. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Executive Hire
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-26
2026-06-16 · product launch · FF EAI Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes FF debuted the All-New Futurist during its June 16 product event in El Segundo. The humanoid supports NVIDIA Sonic full-body motion control and has 31 body degrees of freedom. Its lighter structure reaches approximately 11 miles per hour with up to six hours of runtime. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2026-06-16 · product launch · Seeed Studio · Electronics
Evidence notes The B601-RS combines a 6+1 degree-of-freedom design with RobStride direct-drive joint modules and launched at a $1,499 early-bird price. Seeed specifies 0.1 mm repeatability, a 754 mm working radius and a 2.5 kg rated payload, with a 5 kg maximum payload. The open platform supports ROS 1 and ROS 2, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Hugging Face LeRobot and Pinocchio workflows. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-06-16 · market signal · AbInitio Bio · Lab Automation
Evidence notes AbInitio Bio and Advanced Metal Research were listed in Y Combinator's Spring 2026 batch, which reached Demo Day on June 16, 2026. AbInitio Bio's cohort profile describes Echo, a wet-lab-validated foundation model designed to predict biomanufacturing outcomes and adapt to pharma or CDMO workflows. Advanced Metal Research's cohort profile describes American-made robotic welding cells that combine computer vision, real-time seam tracking and post-weld inspection. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Market Signal
Segment Lab Automation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-06-16 · funding · Copia Automation · Development Platform
Evidence notes AE Ventures and Squadra Ventures co-led the additional financing. The round combined equity and venture debt and brought Copia total disclosed funding to $55 million. Copia plans to expand product development, deployment options and OT backup-and-recovery capabilities. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Funding
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-06-16 Product Launch Aaronia Defense 2026-06-16 · product launch · Aaronia · Defense
Evidence notes The payload weighs under 5kg and can be integrated with commercial multirotor or fixed-wing aircraft. Blind-TDoA processing supports geolocation of encrypted, unknown and non-cooperative signals. Aaronia specifies 10MHz–8GHz standard coverage, with an optional 9kHz–18GHz configuration. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-06-16 Contract Award NUVIEW Space 2026-06-16 · contract award · NUVIEW · Space
Evidence notes Moonraker will study orbital LiDAR mapping of lunar poles, landing sites and surface hazards. Lunar Outpost Europe leads thermal design and model-based systems engineering within the consortium. The mapping concept is intended to support autonomous landings, rover traversal and future surface missions. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Contract Award
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-07-13
2026-06-16 · partnership · OpenWorks Engineering · Defense
Evidence notes The collaboration linked OpenWorks counter-UAS systems with HGH electro-optical surveillance and detection technology. The partners framed the work around enhanced detection, tracking and response against drone threats. The event adds another named sensor-integration relationship to OpenWorks C-UAS ecosystem. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-12
2026-06-16 · partnership · Delft Dynamics · Defense
Evidence notes The partnership combined RF detection, radar, EO sensing, command-and-control and autonomous airborne deployment. Delft Dynamics contributed interceptor-drone and C-UAS experience to the integrated system. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2026-06-16 · production milestone · Divergent Technologies · Manufacturing
Evidence notes Divergent introduced its Monolith One industrial metal printer and a Long Beach factory expansion planned for 64 additional systems. Six Monolith One printers were already operating at Divergent headquarters. The Long Beach factory footprint was planned to support high-volume critical hardware production. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2026-06-16 Production Milestone REGENT Maritime 2026-06-16 · production milestone · REGENT · Maritime
Evidence notes REGENT completed a 255,000-square-foot seaglider manufacturing facility in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The facility at 1 Seaglider Way is intended as REGENT’s commercial production hub. REGENT framed the site as the first dedicated seaglider production facility. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2026-06-16 · partnership · L3Harris Technologies · Defense
Evidence notes The companies plan to evaluate Skydagger interceptor-drone technology for the VAMPIRE C-UxS system. L3Harris says the new drone capability would be manufactured in the United States for allied operations. VAMPIRE high-volume production began in Huntsville, Alabama in 2026. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-29
2026-06-16 · funding · Simple AI / 深朴智能 · Foundation Models
Evidence notes Didi led the round, with participation from Plum Ventures and Keli Sensing. Funding supports model upgrades, embodied data systems, core hiring and family-oriented application deployment. The capital supports commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows as Simple AI moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-06-21
2026-06-16 Funding Noitom Data Infrastructure 2026-06-16 · funding · Noitom · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Investors included Beijing AI Industry Investment Fund, Shanghai AI Industry Series Fund, Shenzhen Capital Group and CICC-linked investors. The funding targets data acquisition, governance and delivery capacity for embodied-intelligence data factories. The capital supports commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows as NOITOM ROBOTICS moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-21
2026-06-16 · product launch · WaiV Robotics · Maritime
Evidence notes Launch targets autonomous UAV landing for offshore infrastructure. U.S. market launch follows WaiV Robotics seed funding and stealth emergence. The platform is positioned for deeper-water offshore operations. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-06-16 Product Launch SiMa.ai AI Compute 2026-06-16 · product launch · SiMa.ai · AI Compute
Evidence notes Palette Neat is built for physical-AI application development at the edge. The launch pairs the software environment with SiMa.ai Modalix system-on-module hardware. The product gives SiMa.ai a concrete offering for commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-06-16 Product Launch Ondas Defense 2026-06-16 · product launch · Ondas · Defense
Evidence notes The launch includes Iron Wave, Dual Shield, MODUS, Scout Cyber-over-RF, Iron Arrow and LADOS. The suite connects air defense, aerial intelligence, ground robotics, loitering mission systems, sensors and AI command software. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-06-16 · funding · SEAHI Robotics · Maritime
Evidence notes The financing is the largest single round in the global marine robotics sector. New investors include Shanghe Momentum Fund, Vertex Growth and Dayang Motor. Proceeds are directed toward core R&D, global expansion and marine-robotics industrial-chain construction. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2026-06-16 · partnership · Milrem Robotics · Defense
Evidence notes The collaboration combines Frankenburg’s Mark I interceptor with Milrem unmanned ground platforms. The cooperation targets distributed short-range air defence against drone threats. The MoU includes joint trials, demonstrations, industrial cooperation and joint marketing to defence customers. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2026-06-16 · partnership · Amkor Technology · Semiconductors
Evidence notes The agreement built on the companies' Arizona advanced-packaging collaboration. The partners framed the work around strengthening U.S. semiconductor supply-chain capacity. The announcement linked TSMC's wafer manufacturing with Amkor's outsourced packaging and test operations. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2026-06-16 · product launch · UXV Technologies · Subsystems
Evidence notes The controller expands UXV's Soldier Robotic Controller series. SRoC SingleGrip supports one-handed control of unmanned air, ground and maritime systems. The controller includes Nett Warrior compatibility, USB-C connectivity, an integrated E-Stop button and SRM ecosystem support. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2026-06-16 · product launch · Kawasaki Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes The RL030N adds an additional articulation axis for dexterity beyond conventional 6-axis industrial robots. Kawasaki said the platform supports adaptive motion, obstacle avoidance, confined-space manipulation and complex motion planning. The robot uses Kawasaki Robotics’ open KRNX real-time control API for external AI software, ROS environments and third-party orchestration systems. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-16 Demonstration Aselsan Defense 2026-06-16 · demonstration · Aselsan · Defense
Evidence notes DRONEDEF is positioned as a counter-UAV system within ASELSAN’s defense electronics portfolio. The Eurosatory showcase included electronic warfare and autonomous-underwater capabilities. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-16 · research publication · Alibaba Group · Foundation Models
Evidence notes The suite includes Qwen-RobotNav, Qwen-RobotManip and Qwen-RobotWorld components. The release targets robot navigation, manipulation policy development and simulation workflows. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Research Publication
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-16 Demonstration Parsons Defense 2026-06-16 · demonstration · Parsons · Defense
Evidence notes The demonstration joined Parsons’ open-architecture approach with DroneShield counter-UAS capabilities. The workflow emphasized detection, tracking and response interoperability against evolving drone threats. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-16 · partnership · Renault Group · Industrial
Evidence notes Renault brings automotive industrial engineering and manufacturing capacity to Thales’ Toutatis drone program. The partners said production could begin as early as 2027 with capacity of 1,000 units per month from the first year. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-16 · regulatory · Leonardo · Defense
Evidence notes The approval concerns the 50/50 Leonardo-Baykar UAV joint venture now branded LBA Systems. Reported conditions limit sales and further development to Europe, NATO and strategically aligned markets. The event reinforces a Europe-Turkey industrial bridge for tactical UAV manufacturing and support. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Regulatory
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-06-16 · partnership · Synapticon · Actuation
Evidence notes The agreement names Synapticon as strategic European supplier for the agreed scope of drive technology. The companies are jointly developing custom drive units integrating motors, servo drives, encoders, firmware and functional safety. The partnership includes EU-based final assembly, calibration, safety testing, traceability and production-capacity access. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · market signal · CYBERDYNE · Healthcare
Evidence notes Pegasus is the general partner and CYBERDYNE is the sole limited partner. The fund is capital-infrastructure context for robotics and Physical AI rather than a direct product or deployment event. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Market Signal
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · partnership · Aeva Technologies · Perception
Evidence notes The program integrates Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors and perception software into Bendix collision-mitigation systems. The signal is autonomy-grade sensing moving into high-volume commercial-vehicle safety channels rather than only robotaxi programs. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 Production Milestone GITAI Space 2026-06-16 · production milestone · GITAI · Space
Evidence notes The S3 mission includes a robotic servicing satellite, advanced robotic arm and target satellite for on-orbit servicing demonstrations. Target capabilities include autonomous rendezvous and proximity operations, autonomous docking, robotic servicing and controlled deorbit. GITAI frames the common satellite platform as useful for defense-focused LEO constellation services and commercial life extension. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · product launch · Fleetzero · Maritime
Evidence notes Fleetzero launched the OctoDrive marine autonomy stack alongside its marine power products. OctoDrive supports autonomy software, OctoPod provides a full-scale teleoperated command center and OctoBox packages retrofit autonomy hardware. The stack targets commercial autonomy and remote operation for existing and newbuild vessels. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · funding · Limitless Labs · Manufacturing
Evidence notes The round was co-led by Dell Technologies Capital and Square Peg, with participation from Grove Ventures, Meron Capital and Kinetica. The company cites deployments with Blue Origin, Cadillac F1, Sandvik and Iscar and says it has raised $27.3 million to date. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Funding
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 Contract Award MINIEYE Automotive 2026-06-16 · contract award · MINIEYE · Automotive
Evidence notes The order covers T5, T8 and other vehicle models for urban distribution, county-level supply, last-mile logistics and sector-specific goods movement. MINIEYE is responsible for production, delivery, operation and after-sales, while the Wuxi-side partner handles road access, licensing and local support. The agreement is a fleet-procurement signal rather than a pilot announcement. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Contract Award
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · funding · Powerus · Defense
Evidence notes Unusual Machines is investing $30 million in Powerus, Autonomous Power Corporation’s autonomous systems business. The relationship links Powerus autonomous and counter-drone systems with Unusual Machines NDAA-compliant drone components and hardware. Powerus’s proposed business combination with Aureus Greenway Holdings has not closed and remains subject to customary conditions. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · partnership · Built Robotics · Construction
Evidence notes The collaboration focuses on scanning jobsites with mobile robots equipped with sensor suites and building datasets for xLAB researchers. The scope is jobsite data capture and model development rather than a customer rollout or booked robot order. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · market signal · YY Group · Service
Evidence notes The completed program raised $20 million gross and about $19.1 million net after commissions and estimated expenses. YY Group plans to retire higher-cost short-term business loans and invest most remaining capital in YY Circle, regional IFM services, AI software, physical-AI training data factories and robotics initiatives. The event is a financing milestone; the robotics relevance is the stated use of proceeds and YY Group’s separate Unitree G1 facility-workflow data program. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Market Signal
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 Facility Opening ANYbotics Inspection 2026-06-16 · facility opening · ANYbotics · Inspection
Evidence notes The Barcelona office is ANYbotics’ third hub, joining Zurich and San Francisco, and is based at the DFactory Industry 4.0 campus. The site expands hiring across computer vision, machine learning, software engineering, mechatronics and DevOps. ANYbotics framed the hub around scaling customer programs from pilots to multi-site autonomous inspection deployments in utilities, oil and gas, chemicals, metals and mining. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · product launch · Genesis AI · Industrial
Evidence notes Eno is Genesis AI’s first general-purpose robot and is designed for tasks across factories, laboratories, hospitals and homes. The robot uses a wheeled base, a foldable tower and human-like hands rather than a full humanoid body with legs and a head. Genesis AI plans targeted customer deployments by the end of 2026, initially around logistics and manufacturing customers. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · contract award · Origin Robotics · Defense
Evidence notes The selection links Latvian Origin Robotics with French partner DSV for French Armed Forces counter-UAS capability. Local assembly and manufacturing in France is expected under technology transfer. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · product launch · AllynavAG · Agriculture
Evidence notes The product page describes GNSS mowing, lithium iron phosphate battery power and remote-control support for steep slopes. The mower targets outdoor maintenance workflows across agriculture, municipal land and roadside environments. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 Award Verity Warehouse Logistics 2026-06-16 · award · Verity · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The award recognizes Verity’s development and market launch of a warehouse intelligence system. The system uses autonomous indoor drones for GPS-free inventory scanning and automated return-to-charge workflows. The recognition validates Verity's work in warehouse automation and material-handling workflows. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Award
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · partnership · ABB Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes The collaboration combines PSYONIC’s Ability Hand with ABB’s GoFa collaborative robot. The work explores how human prosthetic-use data can train robots for delicate and variable grasping tasks. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-16 · partnership · Hexadrone · Defense
Evidence notes The collaboration connects Avantix electronic-warfare payloads with Hexadrone’s TUNDRA 2 modular mini-drone platform. The integration is aimed at field-deployable ISR and electromagnetic-intelligence missions. Date 2026-06-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-06-15 · partnership · Terra Drone · Aerial
Evidence notes The collaboration is intended to combine detection, identification, tracking and response layers rather than a standalone aircraft offering. Unifly brings airspace-management and coordination software to MBDA’s broader counter-UAS stack. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-12
2026-06-15 · acquisition · Terra Drone · Aerial
Evidence notes Amazing Drones contributes multirotor interceptor capability, while WinnyLab develops fixed-wing systems with longer range and endurance. The consolidation supports tighter product development, field-feedback loops and international deployment within Terra Drone’s defence business. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Acquisition
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-12
2026-06-15 · company formation · Terra Drone · Aerial
Evidence notes Estonia provides proximity to European defence customers and the operational lessons emerging from Ukraine. The entity complements the group’s planned U.S. defence base and Ukrainian interceptor holdings. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Company Formation
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-12
2026-06-15 Market Signal SpaceX Avionics 2026-06-15 · market signal · SpaceX · Avionics
Evidence notes The completed sale covered 638,888,888 Class A shares, including 83,333,333 shares from the underwriters’ option. Gross proceeds were approximately $85.7 billion before underwriting discounts, commissions and offering expenses. Trading began on 12 June 2026 on the Nasdaq Global Select Market and Nasdaq Texas under the symbol SPCX. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Market Signal
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2026-06-15 Product Launch Splash Maritime 2026-06-15 · product launch · Splash · Maritime
Evidence notes Tempest is specified for a 1,500 lb payload, 35 kt top speed and 300 nmi range. The vessel supports autonomous beach landings and uses Splash C2 across the Typhoon and Tempest fleet. Splash priced the base configuration below $100,000 and designed the platform for mass manufacture. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2026-06-15 · demonstration · Milrem Robotics · Defense
Evidence notes The layered air-defence configuration combines cannon, missile, jammer and tethered-drone elements. The integration targets counter-UAS, very-short-range and short-range air-defence missions on NATO's eastern flank. Eurosatory 2026 marked the first RIwP integration on a Milrem platform. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-03
2026-06-15 · research publication · New York University · Development Platform
Evidence notes Introduces HUG, a flow-matching model that predicts diverse human grasps from a single RGB-D image. Trains on 1M-HUGs, an egocentric human grasp dataset spanning more than one million frames and thousands of objects. Includes HUG-Bench and real-world retargeting results across robot hand embodiments. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Research Publication
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2026-06-15 · research publication · ACE Robotics (大晓机器人) · Foundation Models
Evidence notes Open repository and Hugging Face organization provide Kairos world-model resources for embodied agents. Positions the model around multimodal understanding, generation, action prediction, and long-horizon robot reasoning. June 15 coverage highlights benchmark performance across RoboTwin, LIBERO-Plus, WorldModelBench Robot, and DreamGen. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Research Publication
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2026-06-15 · partnership · THEON International · Vision
Evidence notes The proposed joint venture will focus on electro-optical systems for unmanned aircraft. Safran and THEON intend to combine sensor, optronics and defence-market capabilities to accelerate fielding. The memorandum sets the structure for creating the venture and developing UAV electro-optical solutions. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-06-15 Capability T2 Logistics 2026-06-15 · capability · T2 · Logistics
Evidence notes The truck used high-definition point-cloud data and onboard LiDAR for centimetre-level localisation through narrow toll lanes. Tests used the Ayase and Nishinomiya Transgate sites as transfer points between highway autonomy and human-driven local-road operation. The Nishinomiya site can receive up to eight trucks across two spaces near the interchange. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Capability
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-26
2026-06-15 · demonstration · Tekton Dynamics · Industrial
Evidence notes Tekton Dynamics announced an autonomous-welding demonstration for MTC Robotics and Automation. Its control layer lets robots understand workpieces and weld without teach-pendant programming. The company targeted high-mix manufacturing workflows conventional robot programming struggles to automate. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2026-06-15 Demonstration MGM COMPRO Propulsion Components 2026-06-15 · demonstration · MGM COMPRO · Propulsion Components
Evidence notes The exhibit included electric motors, ESC controllers, battery systems and fully integrated propulsion solutions. Target platforms covered UAVs, eVTOL aircraft, UGVs and other autonomous systems. MGM COMPRO exhibited as part of the Ray Service Group in Hall 5A at Paris Nord Villepinte. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Demonstration
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-06-15 · funding · Podium Automation · Electronics
Evidence notes Construct Capital led the round. Andreessen Horowitz, Transition, Sunflower and Banter participated. The financing brought total funding above $23 million. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Funding
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-06-15 · product launch · Speedbird Aero · Aerial
Evidence notes Bird-X was introduced for higher-capacity, longer-range operations, with development focused on up to 80 kg payloads and 70 km missions. The announcement also covered Speedbird's planned factory move to Jacarei near Sao Jose dos Campos. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-06-15 · partnership · Quantum Systems · Defense
Evidence notes The collaboration covers autonomous control, sensor and data integration, and AI-based route analysis for military convoy operations. The MoU targets a modular convoy system architecture for Bundeswehr logistics. The event strengthens Quantum Systems land-domain autonomy activity alongside its aerial UAS portfolio. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-02
2026-06-15 Partnership Swarmer Mission Software 2026-06-15 · partnership · Swarmer · Mission Software
Evidence notes Molfar Intelligence specializes in open-source intelligence and verified data production. The partnership links verified intelligence data with Swarmer autonomous drone operations. The agreement is modeled as a data partnership rather than a procurement award. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-06-29
2026-06-15 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2026-06-15 · research publication · Unitree · Humanoid
Evidence notes The paper “Steering Generative Reinforcement Learning into Stable Robotic Controller” was published on June 15, 2026. The arXiv paper studies stable generative reinforcement-learning controllers on Unitree G1. The study’s named evaluation platform is G1 from Unitree. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2026-06-15 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2026-06-15 · research publication · Unitree · Humanoid
Evidence notes SemGeoNav integrates semantic reasoning with geometric planning for safer visual navigation in open environments. The approach is evaluated on a Unitree Go2 quadruped robot in real-world navigation experiments. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2026-06-15 · product launch · Flexiv Robotics Ltd. · Industrial
Evidence notes Flexiv scheduled MICO's international unveiling for the opening day of Automate 2026 in Chicago. MICO combines two seven-axis Enlight arms under one centralized control architecture for coordinated dual-arm work. The platform was introduced in Armor, Core, Plus and Ultra configurations for scalable physical-AI and industrial manipulation setups. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-22
2026-06-15 Funding GigaAI Humanoid 2026-06-15 · funding · GigaAI · Humanoid
Evidence notes Investors included Lion City Capital, the China-Belgium Fund, CDT Investment, Wanxiang Qianchao, Fosun RZ and other institutions. The round followed a sequence of major 2026 financings for the company. The capital supports commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows as Jijia Vision moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-21
2026-06-15 · funding · ZhiYi Technology / 秩益科技 · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes The financing supports simulation-resolution improvements for physical-AI data infrastructure. The company sits in the simulation-to-data layer for embodied intelligence and autonomous systems. The capital supports maritime autonomy, underwater robotics or marine inspection workflows as ZhiYi Technology moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-21
2026-06-15 Product Launch Thales Aerial 2026-06-15 · product launch · Thales · Aerial
Evidence notes The rocket adds a proximity sensor and warhead optimized for aerial targets. Thales Belgium plans to triple production between 2026 and 2028. The product gives Thales a concrete offering for unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-06-15 · product launch · ARK Electronics · Avionics
Evidence notes ARKV6S is a USA-built NDAA-compliant autopilot based on FMUV6X and Pixhawk Autopilot Bus standards. The controller supports PX4 Autopilot and ArduPilot firmware. It includes industrial-grade sensing and a compact Pixhawk Autopilot Bus form factor. Date 2026-06-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17