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2025-06-12 · deployment · S&S Activewear
Evidence notes The Lockport site alone included hundreds of Geek+ robots, with a larger fleet planned across the network. This is a Geek+ deployment lane, distinct from S&S Activewear's separate Locus deployment. The deployment places The company's technology into warehouse automation and material-handling workflows beyond a lab-only setting. Date 2025-06-12
Event type Deployment
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-06-12 · production milestone · PIA Automation Humanoid
Evidence notes The line includes robotic laser welding, PIA software and automated final assembly. The system was handed over ready for operation after installation at the Mexico site. Date 2025-06-12
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-06-12 Facility Opening Exotec Warehouse Logistics 2025-06-12 · facility opening · Exotec Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The site showcases next-generation Skypod technology. The demo center supports customer evaluation of Exotec warehouse robotics in North America. The facility supports Exotec's capacity for warehouse automation and material-handling workflows. for named customers, products or deployments. Date 2025-06-12
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2025-06-12 Funding Skild AI Foundation Models 2025-06-12 · funding · Skild AI Foundation Models
Evidence notes Independent accounts differ on the round size: Crunchbase reported $135 million, while contemporaneous Bloomberg reporting described financing of about $500 million. Bloomberg reported that SoftBank led the financing and that NVIDIA and Samsung planned investments of $25 million and $10 million respectively. The round was reported at a valuation of about $4.5 billion; Skild AI had not publicly disclosed an exact Series B amount. Date 2025-06-12
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-05-14
2025-06-12 · funding · Gecko Robotics Inspection
Evidence notes Gecko Robotics announced a Series D financing that valued the company at $1.25 billion. The round was led by Cox Enterprises with participation from existing investors including US Innovative Technology Fund, XN, Founders Fund, and Y Combinator. The funding supports continued expansion of Gecko's AI and robotics platform for critical infrastructure and defense applications. Date 2025-06-12
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-04-06
2025-06-12 · product launch · GAC Group Humanoid
Evidence notes At the 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo in Hong Kong, GAC staged the global debut of GOVY AirCab. Coverage described AirCab as GAC's first mass-produced flying car and tied it to a wider smart-mobility portfolio beyond road vehicles. The milestone widens the robotics- and autonomy-adjacent scope from humanoids into low-altitude mobility hardware. Date 2025-06-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-06-12 Demonstration Auki Labs Spatial Intelligence 2025-06-12 · demonstration · Auki Labs Spatial Intelligence
Evidence notes Auki Labs demonstrated spatial-computing experiences at AWE USA 2025 using NVIDIA technology. The showcase connected persistent spatial positioning with interactive physical-world applications. Date 2025-06-12
Event type Demonstration
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos 2026-03-18
2025-06-12 · partnership · Schaeffler AG Actuation
Evidence notes Collaboration focuses on simulation environments for smart factory operations. Digital twins allow robotics systems and automation workflows to be tested before deployment. Supports development of next-generation autonomous manufacturing systems. Date 2025-06-12
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-03-04
2025-06-12 Market Signal Skild AI Foundation Models 2025-06-12 · market signal · Skild AI Foundation Models
Evidence notes NVIDIA invested $25 million and Samsung invested $10 million in Skild AI during its Series B funding round. The round was led by a $100 million commitment from Japan's SoftBank Group, valuing Skild AI at approximately $4.5 billion. Other South Korean firms, including LG, Hanwha, and Mirae Asset, also participated, each contributing between $5 million and $10 million. Date 2025-06-12
Event type Market Signal
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-02-24
2025-06-12 · facility opening · X-Humanoid Humanoid
Evidence notes Beijing opened the worlds first 4S store for humanoid robots in August 2025. The 4S store model (Sales, Service, Spare Parts, Survey) provides comprehensive support for humanoid robot customers. The facility represents a new retail and service model for commercial humanoid robotics. Date 2025-06-12
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-15
2025-06-11 Partnership NexCOBOT Electronics 2025-06-11 · partnership · NexCOBOT Electronics
Evidence notes NEXCOM announced NexCOBOT's participation on June 11, 2025. The program combines NVIDIA IGX Thor with NexCOBOT motion-control and certified functional-safety modules in a unified development platform. The companies said the lab could shorten robot safety-development and certification timelines from four or five years to as little as two. Date 2025-06-11
Event type Partnership
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-06-11 · partnership · Veichi Electric Industrial
Evidence notes The planned Suzhou Yizhi Dexterous Drive Technology venture has CNY50 million of registered capital and focuses on dexterous-hand research and production. Veichi committed CNY20 million for 40%, Kedali CNY15 million for 30%, Yinlun CNY10 million for 20%, Kepler CNY1.5 million for 3% and Weili Growth CNY3.5 million for 7%. The June disclosure records an agreement to establish the company; it does not by itself establish completed production, customer orders or revenue. Date 2025-06-11
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-06-11 · market signal · ACS Motion Control Actuation
Evidence notes The company traces its founding to 1985 and has expanded from controller hardware into an integrated motion-control platform. ACS became part of the PI Group in 2017, linking its control technology with PI precision-positioning hardware. Its current platform supports multi-axis machines, gantries and robotics requiring tightly synchronized motion. Date 2025-06-11
Event type Market Signal
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-06-11 · funding · Coco Robotics Delivery
Evidence notes The funding included returning investors Sam and Max Altman, Pelion, Outlander, and SNR. Coco said it had completed more than 500,000 zero-emission deliveries across U.S. cities and Helsinki. The capital supports commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows as Coco Robotics moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2025-06-11
Event type Funding
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-06-11 · product launch · ARK Electronics Avionics
Evidence notes The series is built around NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX and Nano modules. It supports direct battery input up to 75V and includes a built-in IMU. ARK offers carrier-only and bundled Jetson-plus-SSD configurations for robotics and UAV integration. Date 2025-06-11
Event type Product Launch
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-06-11 · capability · Fixposition Localization
Evidence notes The software combines visual-inertial and GNSS positioning for autonomous-machine navigation. Jetson support makes the stack easier to deploy on robotics edge-compute platforms. Date 2025-06-11
Event type Capability
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-06-11 Research Publication NVIDIA AI Compute 2025-06-11 · research publication · NVIDIA AI Compute
Evidence notes NVIDIA Research published GR00T N1.5 as an upgraded open foundation model for generalist humanoid robots. The official page reports improved simulated benchmark performance, stronger language following on real Fourier GR-1 experiments, and post-training on Unitree G1 teleoperation episodes. The release links the GR00T research line directly to serious humanoid platforms such as GR-1 and Unitree G1. Date 2025-06-11
Event type Research Publication
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2025-06-11 · product launch · Estun Automation Industrial
Evidence notes Estun Codroid unveiled Codroid 02 at the 2025 Intelligent Robotics Development Conference. The company said the humanoid stands 170 cm tall, weighs 70 kg, supports 5 kg single-arm payload, and has 31 degrees of freedom excluding dexterous hands. Estun framed the launch around autonomous core components, intelligent architecture, and industrial deployment scenarios for embodied intelligence. Date 2025-06-11
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-13
2025-06-11 · company formation · Yinlun Co. Actuation
Evidence notes Yinlun announced external investment into Suzhou Yizhi Dexterous Drive Technology, a new joint venture focused on dexterous hands and embodied-intelligence robot core components. Securities coverage of the disclosed terms says Yinlun invested RMB 10 million for a 20 percent stake alongside Veichi Electric, Kedali, Kepler, and Weili Growth. The move gave Yinlun a direct operating position in the dexterous-hand supply chain rather than only a thermal-management adjacency. Date 2025-06-11
Event type Company Formation
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-06-11 · market signal · Wandercraft Exoskeleton
Evidence notes Renault Group, the France 2030 PSIM fund managed by Bpifrance, Teampact Ventures and Quadrant Management made major contributions. The package combined equity and debt rather than representing a pure private-equity round. Wandercraft tied the capital to Eve commercialisation, Atalante X adoption and Calvin-40 development. Date 2025-06-11
Event type Market Signal
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos 2026-03-03
2025-06-10 · funding · AIM Intelligent Machines Construction
Evidence notes The disclosed investor group included Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, Human Capital, Ironspring Ventures, Mantis, DCVC and Elad Gil. AIM said its retrofit works with bulldozers and excavators regardless of manufacturer, age, size or model. The company described active customer deployments across mining, construction and government works. Date 2025-06-10
Event type Funding
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2025-06-10 Product Launch DJI Aerial 2025-06-10 · product launch · DJI Aerial
Evidence notes DJI introduced Matrice 400 on June 10, 2025, as its new enterprise flagship drone platform. The aircraft offers up to 59 minutes of flight time, a payload capacity of up to six kilograms and LiDAR plus millimetre-wave radar obstacle sensing. O4 Enterprise Enhanced Video Transmission and airborne relay capability support emergency response, inspection, mapping and construction missions. Date 2025-06-10
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-08
2025-06-10 · partnership · Entocycle Agriculture
Evidence notes Entocycle partnered with Siemens to model and digitalise its insect-farm showroom in London. The facility used Siemens digital twin technology before construction and later added automation systems. The site included robotic arms, climate-controlled chambers and machine vision for larvae counting and monitoring. Date 2025-06-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2025-06-10 · research publication · 1X Technologies Humanoid
Evidence notes 1X introduced Redwood as a vision-language transformer for humanoid mobile manipulation, covering tasks such as retrieving objects, opening doors, and navigation in the home. The company says Redwood runs on NEO's onboard GPU, jointly controls locomotion and manipulation, and learns from a diverse dataset collected on EVE and NEO. The release gives 1X a first-party foundation-model release that belongs on both the company research tab and the NEO product research feed. Date 2025-06-10
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2025-06-10 · commercial order · Draganfly Aerial
Evidence notes Draganfly announced delivery of Flex FPV systems to a major U.S. prime defence contractor. The Flex FPV system is described as modular, allowing operators to switch between arm and propeller sizes for different mission profiles. Treat this as a defence customer-delivery event for Flex FPV, not a new product launch. Date 2025-06-10
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-08
2025-06-10 · award · Apptronik Humanoid
Evidence notes Apptronik was named #33 on CNBC's 2025 Disruptor 50 list, recognizing the world's most innovative and fast-growing private companies. The list highlights companies transforming industries and the economy through innovation. This marks Apptronik's first appearance on the Disruptor 50 list. Date 2025-06-10
Event type Award
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-07
2025-06-10 · award · Primech AI Service
Evidence notes Primech AI was named winner in the Robotics category at the Singapore Business Review Technology Excellence Awards 2025. The award recognized the company’s work in autonomous cleaning robotics. Primech AI used the recognition to reinforce HYTRON’s positioning in commercial robotics and facility automation. Date 2025-06-10
Event type Award
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2025-06-10
2025-06-09 Contract Award Skyways Aerial 2025-06-09 · contract award · Skyways Aerial
Evidence notes Skyways received a $37 million U.S. Air Force AFWERX award to move its V3 cargo aircraft toward full-rate production. The award supported transition of the V3 autonomous cargo aircraft from prototype to production. Skyways described the V3 as a long-range autonomous unmanned cargo aircraft system. Date 2025-06-09
Event type Contract Award
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2025-06-09 Research Publication Galbot Humanoid 2025-06-09 · research publication · Galbot Humanoid
Evidence notes Galbot open-sourced OpenWBT, a whole-body VR teleoperation system for humanoid robots. The official repository frames OpenWBT around real-world-ready reaching skill space and supports whole-body humanoid behaviors such as walking, squatting, bending, grasping, and lifting. The release strengthens Galbot's research stack around whole-body teleoperation for humanoid mobile manipulation. Date 2025-06-09
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2025-06-09 · research publication · Physical Intelligence Foundation Models
Evidence notes Physical Intelligence published Real-Time Action Chunking as a method for keeping VLA-controlled robots precise while large models think over future action chunks. The official page frames the approach as an inpainting problem that keeps new action chunks consistent with actions already being executed. Inference latency is a practical blocker for deploying large robot foundation models on physical robots. Date 2025-06-09
Event type Research Publication
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2025-06-09 · contract award · L3Harris WESCAM Perception
Evidence notes L3Harris received a new U.S. Department of Defense contract for additional VAMPIRE counter-UAS systems. The order builds on VAMPIRE systems first delivered and installed in 2023 for European operations. Date 2025-06-09
Event type Contract Award
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2025-06-09 · contract award · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Defense
Evidence notes The UK Ministry of Defence signed a support and sustainment contract with GA-ASI for Protector RG Mk1. The UK PASS contract covers logistics and maintenance for Protector systems operated by the Royal Air Force. The event adds a service-support contract milestone for GA-ASI Protector operations. Date 2025-06-09
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2025-06-07 Research Publication Figure AI Humanoid 2025-06-07 · research publication · Figure AI Humanoid
Evidence notes Helix expanded from rigid boxes to poly bags and padded envelopes while reducing average handling time and improving barcode orientation success. The gains came from a larger demonstration dataset and architecture changes including vision memory, state history and force feedback. The release is a first-party research follow-up with explicit performance deltas for Figure and the Helix product feed. Date 2025-06-07
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2025-06-07 · capability · Yinlun Co. Actuation
Evidence notes Yinlun stated on the investor interaction platform that it was actively laying out robot thermal management and that customers had corresponding demand. The company said robot thermal management could improve battery performance, extend component life, and support reliable operation across broader environmental conditions. This is the clearest early public signal that Yinlun was extending its thermal-management platform from vehicles into robots. Date 2025-06-07
Event type Capability
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-06-06 · partnership · Fabmatics Industrial
Evidence notes BRUX Japan had served as Fabmatics’ Japanese service partner since September 2023 before adding exclusive distribution responsibilities. The arrangement covers local consulting, implementation and after-sales support for cleanroom automation customers. Fabmatics said its systems were already operating at leading semiconductor manufacturers in Japan when the agreement was signed. Date 2025-06-06
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2025-06-06 Partnership Dimetor Communications 2025-06-06 · partnership · Dimetor Communications
Evidence notes The multi-million-euro programme covers robotics and unmanned technology. Dimetor contributes network-aware operating intelligence for connected autonomous systems. Dimetor joined the Nokia-led PROACTIF programme to contribute cellular-connectivity intelligence for robots and unmanned systems. Date 2025-06-06
Event type Partnership
Segment Communications
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2025-06-06 Demonstration Vingroup Industrial 2025-06-06 · demonstration · Vingroup Industrial
Evidence notes VinMotion unveiled a working humanoid robot prototype developed after just over three months of research. Public reporting described the prototype as Vietnam's first domestically developed humanoid robot. The event gave Vingroup's humanoid robotics push its first visible prototype milestone. Date 2025-06-06
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-09
2025-06-06 · partnership · Renault Group Industrial
Evidence notes Renault Group finalised a strategic partnership and minority investment in Wandercraft. The partnership covers scaling lower-cost robotics for disability assistance and industrial worker support. Date 2025-06-06
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-06-06 Org Change Tesla Automotive 2025-06-06 · org change · Tesla Automotive
Evidence notes Tesla's head of the Optimus humanoid robot program, Milan Kovac, announced his resignation on June 6, 2025, citing the need to spend more Kovac had led the program since 2022 and was promoted to vice president in September 2024. Ashok Elluswamy, who leads Tesla's Autopilot teams, will assume responsibility for the Optimus program following Kovac's departure. Date 2025-06-06
Event type Org Change
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-03-08
2025-06-05 · funding · Anduril Industries Defense
Evidence notes Founders Fund invested $1 billion as the round lead. Existing investors also participated in the oversubscribed financing. The round followed Anduril's 2024 revenue growth and supported continued defence-production expansion. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-23
2025-06-05 · demonstration · KELO Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes KELO presented the modular mobile manipulator at Future Labs Live in Basel in May 2025. The configuration combined an omnidirectional ROBILE base with a collaborative robot arm. KELO positioned the system as a configurable platform for laboratories and integrators that need adaptable mobile manipulation. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-06-05 · deployment · KELO Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes KELO reported in June 2025 that KU Leuven had added another ROBILE-based robotic wall during May. Research[x]Design then had three mobile walls in operation for a self-organizing office-space programme. The modular bases let the research team reposition walls on command and expand the installation incrementally as budget allowed. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-06-05 · product launch · KELO Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes KELO reported that the KD165s drive and PM1500 collaborative pallet mover debuted at LogiMAT in March 2025. A single KD165s supports a 500-kilogram payload while remaining omnidirectional and back-drivable. KELO began the functional-safety certification process and planned a non-safety-rated KD165 commercial version before the end of 2025. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-06-05 · product launch · Interface Sensors
Evidence notes Interface announced the summer product release on June 5, 2025. The 5AR series measures axial force and bending moments using four independently wired strain-gage springs. The release also added calibration-grade indicators, signal conditioning and load-cell simulation tools for complete measurement chains. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Product Launch
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-06-05 · partnership · AVerMedia Electronics
Evidence notes The partners demonstrated a hybrid AI vision system at NVIDIA GTC Paris 2025 for AMRs, warehouse navigation and humanoid robots. AVerMedia D315AOB edge system and Stereolabs GMSL expansion hardware supported up to eight synchronized two-megapixel camera streams. The integration packaged multi-camera capture with real-time inference to reduce the engineering required for dense robot perception. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Partnership
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-06-05 Regulatory Avikus Maritime 2025-06-05 · regulatory · Avikus Maritime
Evidence notes Avikus announced DNV Type Approval Design Certification for HiNAS Control. The certification covers design principles and functional guidance for decision support, collision avoidance and navigation functions. Avikus said the certification followed a collaboration with DNV that began in 2022 and supports commercialization of autonomous shipping technology. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Regulatory
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-06-05 Capability KINEXON Localization 2025-06-05 · capability · KINEXON Localization
Evidence notes KINEXON AI Assist combines a documentation assistant with analytics for AGV and AMR fleet operations. Operators can query fleet data, vehicle issues and system documentation instead of manually searching reports or manuals. The feature targets route optimization, bottleneck diagnosis, blocked-order reduction and downtime prevention in automated intralogistics. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Capability
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-06-05 Partnership KINEXON Localization 2025-06-05 · partnership · KINEXON Localization
Evidence notes The first Jungheinrich vehicles are being integrated into KINEXON Fleet Manager in a lab environment. The work targets real-time coordination of heterogeneous AGV and AMR fleets in industrial automation. KINEXON Fleet Manager serves as the vendor-agnostic orchestration layer for vehicle coordination, task allocation and operational visibility. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Partnership
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-06-05 · deployment · Wing Aviation Delivery
Evidence notes The expansion targeted Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando and Tampa, plus more Dallas-Fort Worth stores. Wing said the expansion would make service available to millions more households. Walmart described the move as the first retail drone-delivery scale-up across five U.S. states. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2025-06-05 Product Launch Voyis Vision 2025-06-05 · product launch · Voyis Vision
Evidence notes The system is compatible with Voyis Discovery Vision and Observer imaging systems. Deep Vision Optics targets sharper imagery, wider useful field of view and improved depth of field underwater. Voyis positioned the optics to support subsea inspection, photogrammetry, VSLAM and machine-learning workflows. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Product Launch
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-06-05 · capability · HEIDENHAIN Actuation
Evidence notes HEIDENHAIN presented motor-feedback solutions from its ECI and EQI encoder platform for robots and cobots. Dual and secondary encoders enabled robot-joint force measurement and collision monitoring without separate torque sensors. The cobot demonstration showed automatic shutdown when exerted force exceeded the defined 100 Nm safety threshold. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Capability
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-06-05
2025-06-05 Deployment ACSL Aerial 2025-06-05 · deployment · ACSL Aerial
Evidence notes Fukuoka Prefecture used ACSL drones during training for rapid disaster-damage assessment of roads and rivers. The training used ACSL-PF2 and a fixed-wing drone to photograph a roughly 3 km sabo-river section and transmit aerial imagery to the prefectural office in real time. The event shows ACSL's PF2 family being used in public-sector disaster-response workflows. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Deployment
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-08
2025-06-05 · partnership · Manna Air Delivery Aerial
Evidence notes Deliveroo launched drone delivery in Dublin with Manna as the aerial operations partner. The rollout extended Manna''s platform-partner strategy by adding another major food-delivery interface on top of its drone network. The event reinforced Manna''s positioning as a commercial drone logistics layer for consumer delivery platforms rather than a pure direct-to-merchant service. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-06-05 Facility Opening Amazon Logistics 2025-06-05 · facility opening · Amazon Logistics
Evidence notes Amazon constructed an indoor obstacle course, termed a 'humanoid park,' at its San Francisco office to test humanoid robots for package d The facility includes a Rivian electric delivery van, with robots being trained to exit the van and deliver packages to customers' doors. Following initial tests, Amazon plans to conduct real-world trials where these robots will attempt home deliveries. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-03-08
2025-06-05 · demonstration · Humanoid Humanoid
Evidence notes Humanoid showcased the pre-alpha prototype of its general-purpose humanoid robot, HMND 01, at STARTUP AUTOBAHN Expo 2025 in Stuttgart. The demonstration highlighted HMND 01's capabilities, including natural dialogue, face-tracked head movement, and context-aware visual feedback. The event marked a significant milestone for Humanoid, occurring just one year after the company's founding. Date 2025-06-05
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-22
2025-06-04 · capability · pssbl. Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes The stack combines ctrlX CORE, ctrlX MOTION and ctrlX DRIVE. Customers can adapt mechanics, control logic and interfaces from unit quantities. A Smart Hub exposes compatible third-party vision and peripheral software. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Capability
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2025-06-04 · org change · Nio Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes The company develops the Aru wheeled-legged robot for inspection, maintenance and work in demanding environments. The legal resolution changing the name was effective on June 4, 2025. The Toulouse commercial register retained the same company registration number after the name change. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Org Change
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-06-04 Funding AUAR Construction 2025-06-04 · funding · AUAR Construction
Evidence notes The investment supports deployment of additional robotic microfactories. AUAR is expanding with construction partners across the UK, Europe and North America. Its model combines automated design, robot-cell manufacturing and local assembly. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Funding
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2025-06-04 · product launch · Boost Robotics Inspection
Evidence notes The system is intended to perform cable checks, equipment reboots and hardware swaps through robot remote-hands workflows. Context-aware teleoperation is the current intervention mode, with autonomy described as a later progression. Boost invited data-centre operators to participate in early facility pilots. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Product Launch
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2025-06-04 · product launch · Quantum Systems Defense
Evidence notes MOSAIC UXS was announced as available for defence and security customers on 4 June 2025. The platform supports mission planning, mission execution, swarm operations and multi-domain unmanned-system control. Quantum Systems positioned the launch as a shift from unmanned-system manufacturing toward software-defined multi-domain operations. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-02
2025-06-04 · partnership · Sensyn Robotics Mission Software
Evidence notes Agreement was signed with ITRI and Easy Field Corporation. Scope targets infrastructure-sector drone solutions and cross-market deployment. This is distinct from Sensyn’s existing Yokogawa sales partnership event. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Partnership
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-06-04 Product Launch ABB Industrial 2025-06-04 · product launch · ABB Industrial
Evidence notes The launch added AI-powered 3D Visual SLAM navigation to the Flexley Mover P604 AMR. AMR Studio supports route, task and fleet configuration for autonomous mobile robots. ABB positioned the upgrade for production line supply and intralogistics operations. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-06-04 · market signal · MyActuator Actuation
Evidence notes MYACTUATOR reported results from sponsored university teams in RoboMaster and URC competitions. West Virginia University finished 1st runner-up at the University Rover Challenge. The item supports robotics-developer ecosystem exposure, not a buyer/supplier edge. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Market Signal
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-06-13
2025-06-04 Acquisition Helsing Defense 2025-06-04 · acquisition · Helsing Defense
Evidence notes Helsing signed a binding agreement to acquire Grob Aircraft SE. The deal combines Grob's composite aircraft manufacturing expertise with Helsing's AI and software systems. Helsing positioned the acquisition as a way to accelerate next-generation aerial warfare capabilities. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2025-06-04 · deployment · Kawasaki Heavy Industries Industrial
Evidence notes Keio University Hospital and Kawasaki Heavy Industries began operating an automated delivery service using Kawasaki's FORRO indoor delivery robot. The service began inside the hospital on April 1, 2025 and supports healthcare professionals with internal transport tasks. The deployment gives Kawasaki a live healthcare-service robotics reference beyond its industrial robot arm business. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-06-04 · partnership · Arrive AI Delivery
Evidence notes Peachtree Corners announced that Arrive AI was joining the Curiosity Lab ecosystem with its autonomous last-mile system anchored by Arrive Points smart mailboxes. The deployment placed Arrive's temperature-controlled delivery units at the city's Innovation Center and positioned them to work with drones, ground robots, and conventional couriers in the same operating environment. The rollout also tied the system into T-Mobile's 5G network at Curiosity Lab so Arrive could support package tracking, real-time operations, and remote monitoring in a live smart-city testbed. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Partnership
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-06-04 · production milestone · Unusual Machines Subsystems
Evidence notes Unusual Machines signed a lease for a 17,000 square foot drone motor production facility in Orlando. Motor deliveries from the facility were scheduled to begin in September 2025. The company framed the site as part of its domestic drone component manufacturing expansion. Date 2025-06-04
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2025-06-04
2025-06-03 · product launch · Simpl Automation Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The VLM line supports multiple extractors and up to seven tote presentations per bay to scale throughput and pick efficiency. It can mount on existing pallet racking, allowing brownfield sites to reuse infrastructure and reduce deployment cost. The launch extends the ADAPTIV family across goods-to-person, person-to-goods and vertical-lift storage workflows. Date 2025-06-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-06-03 · regulatory · Chef Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Chef Robotics announced that robotic module C-001748 received NSF certification under NSF/ANSI 169 for special purpose food equipment and devices. The company said the certification confirms the module is sanitary, easy to clean, and made of food-safe materials for production use. Chef described the certification as a milestone for customer compliance and broader adoption in food manufacturing environments. Date 2025-06-03
Event type Regulatory
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-18
2025-06-03 · demonstration · Kraus Hamdani Aerospace Defense
Evidence notes Kraus Hamdani Aerospace said the U.S. Army broadened deployment of the K1000ULE across the Indo-Pacific during Exercise Salaknib 25. Operating with the 1st Multi-Domain Task Force, the aircraft provided real-time intelligence and communication relay support at Fort Magsaysay. The company framed the exercise as evidence of growing use of high-endurance UAS technology in Pacific operations. Date 2025-06-03
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-13
2025-06-03 · demonstration · Kepler Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Kepler presented its K2 "Bumblebee" humanoid robot at ICRA 2025. The company said the robot demonstrated autonomous mobility, natural gestures, and interaction with other robotic systems at the event. The showing highlighted the K2 in a live conference setting rather than announcing production or deployment. Date 2025-06-03
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-10
2025-06-03 · award · SMC Corporation End Effectors
Evidence notes SMC announced that it received Applied Materials' Supplier Excellence Award for the second consecutive year. The award is relevant because Applied Materials is a major semiconductor-equipment manufacturer that depends on high-performance motion and fluid-control components used in advanced automation systems. The recognition signals continued strength in SMC's precision component supply position across automation-intensive end markets. Date 2025-06-03
Event type Award
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-06-03 · funding · Aerones Inspection
Evidence notes Aerones raised $62 million to expand its robotic and AI-driven wind turbine inspection and maintenance platform. The round was co-led by Activate Capital and S2G Investments, with additional participation from Carbon Equity, Overlap Holdings, and existing investors. The financing followed Aerones' 2023 $30 million round and a 2024 EU Innovation Fund grant, supporting global expansion and technology development. Date 2025-06-03
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-03-18
2025-06-03 · deployment · Primech AI Service
Evidence notes Primech AI signed a two-year lease agreement to deploy HYTRON Lite at one of Singapore’s largest public hospitals. The company used the deployment to enter healthcare cleaning workflows with a compact version of its platform. Primech AI framed the site as a commercialization milestone for robotic cleaning in high-stakes hygiene environments. Date 2025-06-03
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2025-06-03
2025-06-02 · partnership · Silicon Sensing Sensors
Evidence notes The companies signed the agreement during Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. The programme combines Silicon Sensing inertial-sensor expertise with Kongsberg Discovery navigation-system development. The partners framed the work around a new generation of precision inertial technology for demanding navigation markets. Date 2025-06-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-06-02 · partnership · SEAMOR Marine Maritime
Evidence notes The partnership links SEAMOR ROV development with Cornerstone Offshore field operations. Cornerstone Offshore is a named Southeast Asian offshore ROV services partner. Date 2025-06-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-06-02 · production milestone · Rapid Fusion Manufacturing
Evidence notes Applied Automation will support assembly and testing for Medusa at production scale. The milestone follows the Medusa product debut and moves the system closer to shopfloor-ready delivery. Date 2025-06-02
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-06-02 Contract Award Picogrid Mission Software 2025-06-02 · contract award · Picogrid Mission Software
Evidence notes The U.S. Army awarded Picogrid a $1.1 million contract to deploy Legion for connecting siloed military systems. The work is led by the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center's Construction Engineering Research Laboratory. Legion links legacy systems, sensors, weapons, TAK, and other mission-critical software into a shared operational interface. Date 2025-06-02
Event type Contract Award
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2025-06-02 · research publication · Agility Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes The paper proposes a hierarchical navigation framework combining a reinforcement-learning subgoal planner with MPC-based bipedal walking. The authors validate the method in simulation using the Agility Robotics Digit humanoid across random-obstacle scenarios. The work gives Digit a simulation benchmark for bipedal navigation planning in obstacle-rich environments. Date 2025-06-02
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2025-06-02 · funding · Neuralink Surgical
Evidence notes ARK Invest, DFJ Growth, Founders Fund, G42, Human Capital, Lightspeed, QIA, Sequoia Capital, Thrive Capital, Valor Equity Partners and Vy Capital participated. Neuralink linked the financing to broader access for people with unmet medical needs and continued brain-interface development. At the announcement, Neuralink reported five people with severe paralysis using its technology and clinical trials spanning the United States, Canada and the UAE. Date 2025-06-02
Event type Funding
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2025-06-02 Partnership AUDI AG Industrial 2025-06-02 · partnership · AUDI AG Industrial
Evidence notes Audi said it launched the Automotive Initiative 2025 together with Fraunhofer IAO and other research and technology partners to develop the picking process of the future. The program was set to test artificial intelligence, sensor technology, and robotics in a designated production area at Böllinger Höfe. This was a named, production-oriented research collaboration focused on bringing robotics and AI into readiness for automotive manufacturing workflows. Date 2025-06-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-06-02 · org change · Carbon Robotics Agriculture
Evidence notes Carbon appointed Don Listwin as Lead Independent Director as the company pushed into a more scaled growth phase. The company framed the appointment around expansion of product offerings and geographic reach. Carbon linked the move to rising farmer demand for LaserWeeder and its newly launched tractor autonomy product. Date 2025-06-02
Event type Org Change
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-03-31
2025-06-02 · award · HEBI Robotics Actuation
Evidence notes HEBI Robotics announced a U.S. Army Small Business Innovation Research Phase I award. The company said the grant will support development of modular robotic building blocks for hazardous environments with flammable vapors or liquids. HEBI positioned the work around Class I Division 1 certified robotics hardware. Date 2025-06-02
Event type Award
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-03-24
2025-06-02 Partnership Auki Labs Spatial Intelligence 2025-06-02 · partnership · Auki Labs Spatial Intelligence
Evidence notes Auki Labs joined NVIDIA Inception to accelerate development of its AI-powered spatial computing technologies The company said the program would support work across robotics, retail, and logistics The move strengthened Auki's positioning at the intersection of spatial computing and real-world machine systems Date 2025-06-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos 2026-03-18
2025-06-02 · demonstration · Archer Aviation Aerial
Evidence notes Archer Aviation conducted a piloted flight of its Midnight aircraft at its flight test facility in Salinas, California. The flight involved a conventional takeoff and landing, reaching speeds up to 125 mph and an altitude over 1,500 feet. Chief Test Pilot Jeff Greenwood, who previously served as a test pilot for Bell Textron and as a pilot in the United States Marine Corps, piloted the aircraft. Date 2025-06-02
Event type Demonstration
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-02-25
2025-06-01 Deployment BAUBOT Construction 2025-06-01 · deployment · BAUBOT Construction
Evidence notes The project used one to three MRS15 systems across two phases, drilling holes 20 millimetres wide and 220 millimetres deep. Planning and Simulation Environment software let the team adjust the drilling programme around reinforcement without rebuilding on-site mission files. The robots worked day and night shifts while the tunnel remained operational, reducing prolonged manual exposure to vibration and difficult working conditions. Date 2025-06-01
Event type Deployment
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-06-01 Award Botsync Warehouse Logistics 2025-06-01 · award · Botsync Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The award recognized Botsync's MAG1000 Pallet Lifter AMR deployment at PT Tri Centrum Fortuna's automotive-components facility in Indonesia. The system automated pallet transport across 17 pickup stations and seven drop-off points using MAG1000 robots coordinated through SyncOS. Botsync reported that the deployment reduced pallet-transport staffing from 12 workers to three and achieved a 1.5-year return on investment. Date 2025-06-01
Event type Award
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-06-01 · production milestone · Beckhoff Automation Industrial
Evidence notes ATRO combined modular motor and link modules with internal media feed and endless rotation in all axes. The system enabled custom robot configurations for assembly and handling applications. TwinCAT integration covered machine control, robot control, safety, vision, condition monitoring and edge or cloud connectivity. Date 2025-06-01
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-06-01 · product launch · Flyability Inspection
Evidence notes Flyability launched high-capacity batteries for Elios 3 in June 2025. The new battery offers up to 50% more flight time per charge. Flyability said Elios 3 can fly more than five additional minutes when equipped with the LiDAR Rev 6 payload. Date 2025-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-06-05
2025-06-01 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2025-06-01 · research publication · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes NVIDIA GEAR released a Unitree G1 fruits pick-and-place dataset with 1,000 teleoperation trajectories of real robot data. The dataset uses upper-body G1 control, RGB video, vectorized state/action data, and language prompts across apple, pear, starfruit, and grape tasks. The dataset gives G1 a commercial-friendly benchmark for GR00T-style manipulation training and evaluation. Date 2025-06-01
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2025-06-01 · funding · Booster Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Booster Robotics completes a Series A funding round in June 2025 Round is led by Shenzhen Capital Group, with Jinding Capital as co-investor Existing shareholders including Source Code Capital, Innoangel Fund, Minyin International, and Bi'an Times reinvest Company says funds will support product iteration, upgrades, and scaled mass-production delivery Date 2025-06-01
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-23
2025-06-01 Product Launch Xynova End Effectors 2025-06-01 · product launch · Xynova End Effectors
Evidence notes Xynova released a mass-produced high-DoF tendon-driven dexterous hand Flex 1 is positioned as a self-developed dexterous hand product Xynova develops dexterous hands and actuator hardware for humanoid robotics. Date 2025-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-03-22
2025-06-01 · demonstration · LimX Dynamics Humanoid
Evidence notes Demonstrates dynamic walking and balance capabilities Focus on stability and real-world mobility performance Highlights progress in humanoid locomotion systems Date 2025-06-01
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-28
2025-06-01 · demonstration · Pudu Robotics Service
Evidence notes Pudu Robotics' service robots have completed over 700 million deliveries as of June 2025. The company has shipped over 100,000 units to more than 1,000 cities across 80 countries and regions worldwide. The company has established three core factories in China, spanning over 100,000 m², with a combined annual production capacity of 150,000 units. Date 2025-06-01
Event type Demonstration
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-02-25
2025-05-31 · capability · Xusheng Group Materials
Evidence notes Xusheng said it was developing joint housings, torso structures, high-precision joint parts and lightweight frames for humanoid robots. The company described aluminium and magnesium alloys as routes to lower weight, improved heat dissipation, greater mobility and longer battery endurance. Xusheng also said precision machining and a broader choice of alloys and manufacturing processes could improve production consistency and reduce OEM costs. Date 2025-05-31
Event type Capability
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-03-24
2025-05-30 · market signal · Sora-iina Delivery
Evidence notes The planned expansion covers inspection and measurement services in Japan and overseas. The release identifies Sora-iina as Toyota Tsusho's wholly owned drone-services subsidiary and distinguishes the plan from its current logistics operations. Date 2025-05-30
Event type Market Signal
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2025-05-30 · market signal · Toyota Tsusho Delivery
Evidence notes The announcement records an investment by Toyota Tsusho in amuse oneself; it does not describe funding received by Sora-iina. Planned scope would extend Sora-iina from drone logistics into infrastructure inspection and measurement. Date 2025-05-30
Event type Market Signal
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2025-05-30 · funding · Kepler Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Shanghai Jijuntou Technology Services was the investor in the round. The investment vehicle was established by Pudong Venture Capital and Zhangjiang Technology Investment. Date 2025-05-30
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-23
2025-05-30 · company formation · Builder Assist Construction
Evidence notes France's official company register records Builder Assist as created on May 30, 2025. The company was registered in Cugnaux in the Haute-Garonne department. Its registered activity includes engineering and technical studies supporting construction automation. Date 2025-05-30
Event type Company Formation
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-05-30 · award · A2Z Drone Delivery Delivery
Evidence notes A2Z Drone Delivery announced that its AirDock ecosystem won a 2025 Innovation Vanguard Award for Drone Hardware Design. The award was run by Inside Unmanned Systems and focused on unmanned, autonomous and uncrewed systems. A2Z connected the recognition to AirDock automatic recharging and repeatable BVLOS drone-service infrastructure. Date 2025-05-30
Event type Award
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15