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2025-05-19 · capability · Nexterity Construction
Evidence notes The operator aligned the tool, stepped back and commanded specified torque from a controller. The robot torqued four orthogonally opposed bolts at once and rotated remotely across larger bolt patterns. Controlled-environment demonstrations followed multiple prototype iterations ahead of industrial field tests. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Capability
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-05-19 · partnership · C-Astral Aerial
Evidence notes The companies presented the integrated systems at AUVSI Xponential 2025 in Houston. C-Astral described the SQA2 with three-hour endurance, 40-kilometre line-of-sight data link and NATO-oriented positioning. The MWT programme combines C-Astral airframe and data-link technology with Auterion autonomy software. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-05-19 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2025-05-19 · research publication · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes TD-GRPC combines temporal-difference learning with a group relative policy constraint for humanoid locomotion. The paper shows Unitree H1-2 tasks including standing, sitting, walking, running, crawling, stair climbing, balancing, and pole navigation. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2025-05-19 Deployment Kudan Spatial Intelligence 2025-05-19 · deployment · Kudan Spatial Intelligence
Evidence notes The deployment used an integrated Kudan Visual SLAM and NVIDIA Isaac Perceptor package. Kudan said NexAIoT planned to expand deployments across additional customer facilities after operational validation. The deployment places Kudan-backed NexMOV-2 AMR's technology into warehouse automation and material-handling workflows beyond a lab-only setting. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Deployment
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-19 · contract award · Tomahawk Robotics
Evidence notes The contract supports robotic command-and-control for human-machine teaming. AeroVironment announced the award after acquiring Tomahawk Robotics. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Contract Award
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-19 · funding · Loki Robotics Service
Evidence notes Loki Robotics raised a $1.6 million pre-seed round led by byFounders. The company developed autonomous robots for high-contact cleaning tasks in spaces such as public restrooms, office kitchens and high-traffic areas. The round supported development of Loki’s robot platform for complex, variable cleaning environments outside structured industrial settings. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Funding
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2025-05-19 · product launch · Septentrio Localization
Evidence notes Septentrio launched multiple mosaic-G5 ultra-compact GNSS receiver models at 23 mm by 16 mm and as little as 2.2 grams. The receivers address demand for precise positioning and GNSS heading in high-volume drone and robotic applications. The product family extends Septentrio's mosaic module line for compact, low-power OEM integration. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Product Launch
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2025-05-19 · partnership · Qualcomm AI Compute
Evidence notes Qualcomm and Advantech announced a collaboration around Dragonwing platforms and developer tools for edge AI. The collaboration targets IoT and industrial edge AI systems. The partnership adds an industrial hardware channel for Qualcomm's embedded AI and robotics compute portfolio. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Partnership
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-04-28
2025-05-19 Capability Livox Perception 2025-05-19 · capability · Livox Perception
Evidence notes Wimsha integrated Livox Mid-360 into cleaning robots for 3D perception and autonomous navigation. The robots use Mid-360 for spatial sensing in mobile robot operating environments. The case places Livox lidar inside commercial cleaning-robot navigation rather than only automotive or mapping applications. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Capability
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-04-28
2025-05-19 · demonstration · STMicroelectronics Semiconductors
Evidence notes ST announced it would show a robotic-automation demo developed with OMRON at SEMICON Southeast Asia 2025. The company positioned the booth around edge AI, sensors, factory automation, and robotics-adjacent automation use cases. This is a clean official outward-facing event that does not collide with the existing four ST headlines on file. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Demonstration
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-05-19 · partnership · Cellula Robotics Maritime
Evidence notes Cellula entered a sales and representation agreement with Subsea Europe Services and its defense division FLANQ to expand across Northern Europe. The deal covered Cellula's Envoy, Porter, and Guardian AUVs plus the Subsea Warden and Subsea Sentinel systems. The partners were tasked with supporting commercial, scientific, defense, maritime security, and government customers across Germany, the Nordics, the Baltics, and Poland. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-05-19 · deployment · RoboForce Industrial
Evidence notes RoboForce deployed its AI-powered robot, Titan, at a utility-scale solar farm. Titan, equipped with wheeled and tracked base variations, performed tasks such as picking, placing, pressing, twisting, and connecting with 1mm precision. The deployment aimed to address labor shortages and enhance productivity in harsh outdoor environments. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-03-23
2025-05-19 · funding · RoboForce Industrial
Evidence notes RoboForce introduced Titan, an AI-powered mobile manipulator designed for industrial deployment in demanding outdoor environments. The company secured an additional $5 million in funding from new and existing investors, bringing its total capital raised to $15 million. The funding will support workforce expansion, new pilot deployments, and the development of an advanced testing facility at RoboForce's Silicon Valley headquarters. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-03-03
2025-05-19 Partnership NVIDIA AI Compute 2025-05-19 · partnership · NVIDIA AI Compute
Evidence notes NVIDIA released Isaac GR00T N foundation models enabling humanoid robots to perform complex manipulation tasks via natural language commands. Agility Robotics, Boston Dynamics, Fourier, Galbot, Mentee Robotics, NEURA Robotics, General Robotics, Skild AI, and XPENG Robotics are adopting the NVIDIA Isaac platform. AeiRobot, Lightwheel, Foxlink, and NEURA Robotics are early adopters of GR00T N models; Foxconn and Foxlink use GR00T-Mimic blueprints for manufacturing. Date 2025-05-19
Event type Partnership
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-02-19
2025-05-17 · product launch · Beyond Honeycomb Service
Evidence notes Beyond Honeycomb debuted GRILL X at the National Restaurant Association Show. The product was presented for precision grilling automation in commercial kitchen environments. Soft-joint actuators and flame-detection sensors were part of the system design. Date 2025-05-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2025-05-16 · partnership · August Robotics Construction
Evidence notes ACOB became the local partner supporting Lionel adoption in Mexico. The collaboration targets exhibition organizers seeking automated layout and floor-marking workflows. August Robotics described the expansion as Lionel's entry into the Mexican market. Date 2025-05-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-08-04
2025-05-16 Research Publication Apple Consumer 2025-05-16 · research publication · Apple Consumer
Evidence notes EgoDex contains 829 hours of egocentric Apple Vision Pro video paired with 3D hand and finger tracking captured through calibrated cameras and on-device SLAM. The dataset covers 194 tabletop manipulation tasks with everyday objects, from tying shoelaces to folding laundry. The authors train and evaluate hand-trajectory prediction policies and publish the dataset as an open benchmark for dexterous manipulation learning. Date 2025-05-16
Event type Research Publication
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2025-05-16 · demonstration · Brecourt Solutions Aerial
Evidence notes Brecourt Solutions demonstrated its experimental Close Quarter Drone system for indoor threat tracking and response on 16 May 2025. The system uses vision-based autonomous flight in GPS-denied indoor spaces to track a threat and send real-time information to responders. The weapon-disabling approach targets the firearm mechanism rather than the person carrying it. Date 2025-05-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-05-16 Research Publication ANYbotics Inspection 2025-05-16 · research publication · ANYbotics Inspection
Evidence notes Legged robots are well-suited for navigating terrains inaccessible to wheeled robots, making them ideal for applications in search and rescue or space exploration. However, current control methods often struggle to generalize across diverse, unstructured environments. ANYmal is the evaluation platform used to test the method and reported findings. Date 2025-05-16
Event type Research Publication
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2025-05-16 · product launch · SEER Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes SEER Robotics unveiled its Embodied Intelligent Forklift on May 16, 2025. The company also released an embodied controller and a robotic dog development solution. The launch positioned SEER's embodied AI stack across control, navigation and industrial deployment tooling. Date 2025-05-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2025-05-15 · partnership · Goertek Microelectronics Semiconductors
Evidence notes The collaboration combines Goertek Microelectronics’ camera-module and sensing integration with Infineon’s time-of-flight technology. Target applications include robotic depalletizing, pallet recognition and perception for unmanned forklifts and AMRs. The planned camera products address industrial depth sensing rather than the company’s separate consumer-electronics portfolio. Date 2025-05-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-12
2025-05-15 Partnership COVVI End Effectors 2025-05-15 · partnership · COVVI End Effectors
Evidence notes COVVI and SenseGlove prepared an integrated teleoperation demonstration for ICRA 2025. SenseGlove Nova 2 contributed joint tracking, vibrotactile cues, and force feedback. The companies combined haptic input with COVVI's dexterous five-finger robotic hand. Date 2025-05-15
Event type Partnership
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2025-05-15 · product launch · Alto Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Node was introduced for industrial material movement, data collection and operator support. The robot combines autonomous navigation, 3D mapping and configurable workflows without requiring an external system integrator. Alto positioned the launch for manufacturing use cases including receiving, inventory, line supply and quality-data collection. Date 2025-05-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-05-15 · commercial order · Weibel Scientific Perception
Evidence notes The radars will be integrated into Kongsberg's mobile NOMADS short-range air-defence system for the Norwegian Army. XENTA is designed to detect and classify drones and other low, slow and small aerial threats alongside conventional aircraft and missiles. Weibel scheduled deliveries for 2026 and 2027, making the order a multi-year production and integration programme. Date 2025-05-15
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-05-15 Research Publication ANYbotics Inspection 2025-05-15 · research publication · ANYbotics Inspection
Evidence notes While foundation models offer promise toward improving robot safety in out-of-distribution (OOD) scenarios, how to effectively harness their generalist knowledge for real-time, dynamically feasible response remains a crucial problem. The study presents FORTRESS, a joint reasoning and planning framework that generates semantically safe fallback strategies to prevent safety-critical, OOD failures. ANYmal is the evaluation platform used to test the method and reported findings. Date 2025-05-15
Event type Research Publication
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2025-05-15 · funding · CarbonSix Industrial
Evidence notes The company announced the seed round on May 15, 2025. Foothill Ventures and Storm Ventures led the round. CarbonSix described its focus as robot intelligence and physical AI for industrial automation. Date 2025-05-15
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2025-05-15 Capability OxTS Localization 2025-05-15 · capability · OxTS Localization
Evidence notes The ROS 2 driver release gave developers an integration path for OxTS inertial navigation systems in ROS-based robotics stacks. The release supported autonomous navigation, mapping, testing and robotics development workflows. The capability strengthens OxTS makes ROS 2 driver available on GitHub's role in inspection, monitoring or infrastructure automation workflows. Date 2025-05-15
Event type Capability
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-06-14
2025-05-15 · market signal · HII Unmanned Systems Defense
Evidence notes HII said the REMUS unmanned underwater vehicle family is used by more than 30 navies globally. The systems have been deployed across mine countermeasures, survey, and inspection missions. The milestone reflects long-term operational adoption of REMUS platforms. Date 2025-05-15
Event type Market Signal
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-26
2025-05-15 · partnership · Ekso Bionics Exoskeleton
Evidence notes Ekso Bionics said it had been accepted into the NVIDIA Connect program as part of a strategic initiative to build what it described as the first known foundation model for human motion in physical rehabilitation. The company tied the partnership to future integration of AI capabilities across its Enterprise Health and Personal Health exoskeleton portfolio. The announcement marked a software and ecosystem expansion step layered on top of Ekso''s wearable robotics hardware business. Date 2025-05-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos 2026-04-03
2025-05-14 Partnership Quanser Industrial 2025-05-14 · partnership · Quanser Industrial
Evidence notes The first initiative integrates Quanser digital-twin simulation infrastructure into Purdue professional master’s programmes in autonomy, IoT and robotics. The lab links physical experimentation with virtual environments for connected and autonomous-systems teaching. Purdue positioned the facility as part of its effort to expand hands-on engineering capacity in autonomy and robotics. Date 2025-05-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-13
2025-05-14 · deployment · DoorDash Delivery
Evidence notes Eligible customers within roughly four miles of The Arboretum Shopping Center could select drone delivery from participating restaurants. The launch included local restaurants and Panera Bread, the first national restaurant partner in the Charlotte service. Charlotte joined existing DoorDash–Wing service areas in Southwest Virginia and Dallas–Fort Worth, with further neighborhood expansion planned. Date 2025-05-14
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2025-05-14 · partnership · Connect Tech Electronics
Evidence notes The Anvil and Anvil-RX systems gained native support for the Gemini 335Lg GMSL and FAKRA stereo-depth camera. The partners combined camera hardware and sensor software to reduce application-development and hardware bring-up time. A four-camera demonstration on Connect Tech Anvil showed obstacle detection and navigation for a large autonomous mobile robot at Automate 2025. Date 2025-05-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-05-14 · product launch · Venus Aerospace Aerial
Evidence notes The RDRE launched successfully and demonstrated system performance under real flight conditions. Venus designed the compact, throttleable engine to improve efficiency across defence, space and future high-speed aircraft missions. The test moved the propulsion architecture beyond ground demonstrations toward integrated and scalable flight systems. Date 2025-05-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-05-14 · funding · Space Forge Space
Evidence notes The NATO Innovation Fund led the completed Series A. World Fund, NSSIF and the British Business Bank were among the strategic backers. Space Forge allocated the capital to ForgeStar-2 development and the ForgeStar-1 orbital demonstration programme. Date 2025-05-14
Event type Funding
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-05-14 Partnership Cartken Warehouse Logistics 2025-05-14 · partnership · Cartken Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The partnership combines Cartken Hauler with Stirling?s ULT25NEU portable ultra-low-temperature freezer. The solution targets autonomous transport of temperature-sensitive samples, reagents, and materials across life-sciences, healthcare, research, and industrial sites. The integration supports indoor/outdoor mobility, elevator-enabled multi-floor operation, and temperature-controlled transport down to -86 C. Date 2025-05-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-05-14 · demonstration · Aidin Robotics Sensors
Evidence notes The lineup included ultra-small 6-axis force/torque sensors, tactile sensors, 3-axis force sensors, and wrist force/torque sensors. Aidin planned demonstrations around humanoid robot hand sensing and teleoperation-based gripping. The company framed the exhibition around physical interaction sensors for humanoid robotics. Date 2025-05-14
Event type Demonstration
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2025-05-14 · funding · Persona AI Humanoid
Evidence notes The oversubscribed pre-seed round raised $27 million for humanoid robot development and deployment. The announcement ties the funding to shipbuilding and industrial manufacturing use cases. Persona also cited an HD Hyundai shipyard deployment agreement as part of the commercial context. Date 2025-05-14
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-13
2025-05-14 · award · Quicktron Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Quicktron's Shanghai Smart Industrial Park received Outstanding Net Zero Carbon Park Certification. The site spans 67 acres with nearly 92,000 square meters of building area. Quicktron said the park reduces annual CO2 emissions by 830 tons and saves 311 tons of standard coal. Date 2025-05-14
Event type Award
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-13
2025-05-14 Partnership Nyobolt Power Systems 2025-05-14 · partnership · Nyobolt Power Systems
Evidence notes Talga executed a binding offtake agreement to supply Talnode-C graphite anode material to Nyobolt for ultra-fast charging battery systems. Nyobolt committed to purchasing approximately 3,000 tonnes of Talnode-C over an initial four-year term beginning from 13 May 2025. Initial supply is expected from Talga's Electric Vehicle Anode demonstration plant in Luleå, with later supply tied to Talga's planned commercial Anode Refinery. Date 2025-05-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-05-06
2025-05-13 · org change · Doosan Group Industrial
Evidence notes The lab coordinates group research spanning robotics, autonomous equipment and industrial AI. The lab will build a long-term physical-AI roadmap and coordinate research, talent recruitment, startup discovery and investment across Doosan businesses. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Org Change
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2025-05-13 Demonstration RealBotics Human Machine Interface 2025-05-13 · demonstration · RealBotics Human Machine Interface
Evidence notes Realbotix announced the collaboration with Tix4 and Hollo.AI on May 13, 2025. The robot was scheduled to operate at the Tix4 booth at The Venetian Resort from May 27 through May 29. Hollo.AI supplied conversational ticketing software for live questions about Las Vegas shows, venues and ticket options. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Demonstration
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-05-13 · award · Agilis Robotics Surgical
Evidence notes The award recognised the company's smart medical-device technology. Agilis attributed the result to its work on flexible endoscopic surgical robotics. The company continued to position the platform for natural-orifice cancer procedures. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Award
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-05-13 · demonstration · Nexterity Construction
Evidence notes The robot replaced manual wrench work on industrial pipeline flanges. The system tightened and loosened multiple bolts while removing workers from high-risk pinch points. Nexterity linked automation to faster processing, improved precision and reduced crew exposure. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Demonstration
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-05-13 Product Launch Euresys Vision 2025-05-13 · product launch · Euresys Vision
Evidence notes The library targets serial numbers, expiry dates, part numbers and other industrial markings. Its API can detect and read text without initial model training, with optional topology rules to filter results. The software supports CPU and GPU execution across Intel and Arm platforms and can be fine-tuned for difficult applications. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-05-13 · funding · DF Automation & Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The investment supports DF Automation's expansion in Japan and links the company with Japanese manufacturing partners. DF Automation supplies autonomous mobile robots and automated guided vehicles for factory material movement across Southeast Asia. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-05-13 · funding · KELA Technologies Defense
Evidence notes KELA secured an additional $60 million in funding from existing investors Sequoia, Lux Capital and In-Q-Tel. The new financing brought KELA?s total raised since its July 2024 founding to $100 million. KELA develops a battlefield operating system for integrating AI models, sensors and edge-computing devices into military systems. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-05-13 Research Publication ANYbotics Inspection 2025-05-13 · research publication · ANYbotics Inspection
Evidence notes 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has recently gained popularity as a faster alternative to Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) in 3D reconstruction and view synthesis methods. Leveraging the spatial information encoded in 3DGS, this work proposes FOCI (Field Overlap Collision Integral), an algorithm that is able to optimize trajectories directly on the Gaussians themselves. ANYmal is the robot platform used in the reported research setup. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Research Publication
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2025-05-13 · product launch · Evolve Dynamics Aerial
Evidence notes FOXE and WOLFE were introduced as advanced VTOL UAS platforms. The launch broadened the company’s drone line beyond Sky Mantis. The products were aimed at demanding aerial inspection, security and defence use cases. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2025-05-13 · funding · Saildrone Defense
Evidence notes The capital supported a Copenhagen headquarters and operations hub for European defense and security work. Saildrone planned to deploy the first four Voyagers in the Baltic Sea under contract to the Danish Armed Forces. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-13 · facility opening · Sumitomo Drive Technologies Motion Components
Evidence notes Virginia officials announced plans for an automated warehouse supporting Sumitomo Drive Technologies in Chesapeake. The facility is intended to support distribution and assembly workflows for industrial power-transmission and motion-control products. The project adds automated material handling to the company’s U.S. operating footprint. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-06-14
2025-05-13 Product Launch Helsing Defense 2025-05-13 · product launch · Helsing Defense
Evidence notes Helsing unveiled Lura and SG-1 Fathom for autonomous mass surveillance and defence of underwater environments. SG-1 Fathom is an autonomous underwater glider designed for scalable persistent surveillance. Lura provides acoustic AI software for detecting and classifying underwater threats. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2025-05-13 · deployment · Fangshi Robotics Construction
Evidence notes Fangshi delivered concrete floor construction robots to the Japanese market. sub-5 mm flatness and a 60% labor reduction claim for the robots. The deployment places Fangshi's technology into industrial automation, construction or production workflows beyond a lab-only setting. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Deployment
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2025-05-13 · market signal · Fangshi Robotics Construction
Evidence notes Fangshi's spray-scraping and sanding integrated robot competed in a Hong Kong Housing Bureau construction robotics competition. The event is a market-visibility signal for Fangshi's construction robotics work. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Market Signal
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2025-05-13 · production milestone · Universal Robots Industrial
Evidence notes Universal Robots announced that it had surpassed 100,000 cobots sold globally. The company framed the milestone as evidence of collaborative robotics moving from early adoption into large-scale industrial deployment. The figure reflected accumulated production and installed-base scale rather than a single customer or one-off shipment. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-05-13 · market signal · Founder Motor Actuation
Evidence notes The company said its controlled robotics subsidiary had developed several robot-joint and motor products since its 2023 formation. Some products had reached customer-sample evaluation, while Founder Motor said product and customer development remained in progress. Founder Motor reported 26 robotics patent applications and explicitly said it had not developed a humanoid dexterous-hand product. Date 2025-05-13
Event type Market Signal
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-03-24
2025-05-12 Acquisition SITIA Agriculture 2025-05-12 · acquisition · SITIA Agriculture
Evidence notes Seven SITIA robotics employees joined Manitou Group under the transaction. The transfer included the robotics division's intellectual property. Manitou positioned the acquisition as an expansion of its robotics development capacity. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Acquisition
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2025-05-12 Partnership Momenta Automotive 2025-05-12 · partnership · Momenta Automotive
Evidence notes The strategic agreement was signed on May 12, 2025. The fleet uses Momenta's scalable autonomous-driving technology with the existing production hardware architecture of the SAIC IM LS6. SAIC Mobility provides the operating platform for the Shanghai fleet, extending a Robotaxi collaboration that began in 2021. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Partnership
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-20
2025-05-12 · product launch · Cartwheel Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Cartwheel revealed its Yogi and Speedy prototypes on May 12, 2025. Yogi used toddler-like proportions and rounded styling to make the biped appear approachable for social interaction. Speedy was presented as the nearer-term commercial platform, while Yogi anchored the longer-term home-companion programme. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2025-05-12 · demonstration · SiLC Technologies Perception
Evidence notes The demonstration showed Eyeonic Trace operating in an industrial-automation setting. The scanner produced precision depth and motion information using coherent FMCW technology. The public debut moved the product from announcement to a live customer-facing demonstration. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Demonstration
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-05-12 · demonstration · Mantis Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes MR-1 combined real-time motion planning, 360-degree spatial awareness and arm speeds up to 10 m/s. Mantis introduced SafetyCore as an OEM safety platform for manipulators and mobile robots. The system dynamically compensates for robot motion rather than relying on fixed external safety sensors. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-05-12 · product launch · ECOSPHERE Automation Industrial
Evidence notes ECOSPHERE released esaDrive 1.2.1, adding MODULO-mode support for endless rotary axes and URCap control over hardware limit switches.. ECOSPHERE releases esaDrive URCap 1.2.1 ECOSPHERE released esaDrive 1.2.1, adding MODULO-mode support for endless rotary axes and URCap control over hardware limit switches.. ECOSPHERE releases esaDri Date 2025-05-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2025-05-12 · product launch · Universal Robots Industrial
Evidence notes UR15 was introduced at Automate 2025 in Detroit. The cobot offers maximum TCP speed of 5 m/s. Universal Robots said UR15 can deliver up to 30% cycle-time improvement in pick-and-place applications. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-12 · regulatory · A2Z Drone Delivery Delivery
Evidence notes A2Z Drone Delivery announced that its Longtail AirDock Edition had entered FAA airworthiness-data review. The company said the aircraft had already completed hundreds of hours of flight-safety testing. The review package supports commercial operators seeking Part 135 certificate additions or scalable Part 107 waiver pathways. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Regulatory
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-12 · deployment · ForwardX Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes ForwardX described a 435-AMR deployment at Chery's Dalian factory. The system supported just-in-time automation in an EV manufacturing environment. The deployment is kept as a verified downstream automation signal, not a component-supply edge. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-13
2025-05-12 · funding · X Square Robot Humanoid
Evidence notes The round was led by Meituan Strategic Investment, with follow-on participation from Meituan Longzhu. The financing was described as supporting simultaneous iteration of the company's embodied foundation model and robot hardware. The financing supports continued product development, deployment scaling, and commercialization of the company's robotics platform. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-05-12 · demonstration · Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp. Industrial
Evidence notes NACHI listed AUTOMATE 2025 as a formal exhibition appearance with robots among the main products on display. The entry supports a North American automation-market demonstration milestone for the robotics portfolio. It is lighter than a product launch but is recorded on the company's official English news archive. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-05-12 · partnership · Boston Dynamics Humanoid
Evidence notes Boston Dynamics and LG Innotek entered a collaboration to develop a next-generation robot vision system for Atlas. The partnership integrates LG Innotek camera technology into Atlas to improve perception performance in humanoid operation. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-14
2025-05-12 · partnership · UBTECH Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Huawei and UBTech signed a partnership to jointly develop humanoid robotics using Huawei's AI infrastructure and UBTech's robotics platforms. An innovation center focused on embodied intelligence will be established to accelerate humanoid robot development for factories and homes. UBTech shares rose ~10% on the announcement, reflecting market confidence in the strategic collaboration. Date 2025-05-12
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2025-05-12
2025-05-10 · partnership · Ava Ocean Maritime
Evidence notes Optimar is developing an individually quick-frozen scallop-meat factory for Ava Ocean's new harvesting vessel. The Research Council of Norway awarded NOK 3.6 million to the associated SHELL processing project. Nofima and SINTEF joined the work on lower-emission, higher-quality onboard production methods. Date 2025-05-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-05-09 · facility opening · Standard Bots Industrial
Evidence notes The 16,000 sq ft factory expansion doubled production capacity. The event introduced a higher-payload robot aimed at heavier industrial automation tasks. The facility supports Standard Bots's capacity for industrial automation, construction or production workflows. Date 2025-05-09
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-09 Regulatory AVSS Subsystems 2025-05-09 · regulatory · AVSS Subsystems
Evidence notes The testing covered AVSS's PRS-M3DT parachute recovery system for the DJI Dock 3 platform. The milestone followed ASTM F3322-22 parachute-recovery testing requirements. AVSS framed the result around flight-over-people compliance paths for commercial drone operations. Date 2025-05-09
Event type Regulatory
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2025-05-09 · product launch · Shanghai SAGE Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. Industrial
Evidence notes iSAGE announced the global launch of the SageMan series, described as a four-armed embodied humanoid robot line. The release was paired with messaging on third-generation composite-robot products and an AI-enabled industrial operations platform. It is the clearest named humanoid/composite product launch on the English news surface reviewed. Date 2025-05-09
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-05-09 · capability · Wanxiang Qianchao Motion Components
Evidence notes The company says it is developing planetary roller screw bearing products around humanoid robot linear actuators Joint precision shaft samples had been delivered by hand and entered small-batch delivery Humanoid-robot business was described as a future strategic direction Date 2025-05-09
Event type Capability
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-03-26
2025-05-08 · partnership · Vertical Aerospace Aerial
Evidence notes Honeywell Anthem provides aircraft management and flight-deck functions. Honeywell fly-by-wire controls are part of the production Valo configuration. The agreement was announced on 8 May 2025. Date 2025-05-08
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2025-05-08 · partnership · 7A Drones Aerial
Evidence notes The collaboration covers local use-case development and advanced-air-mobility ecosystem building in Taiwan. 7A contributes local drone operations and application-integration experience. The agreement established the relationship later used for the Penghu medical-transport framework. Date 2025-05-08
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-21
2025-05-08 Product Launch MorphoAI Development Platform 2025-05-08 · product launch · MorphoAI Development Platform
Evidence notes The launch says users can turn parts and task requirements into machine designs. MorphoAI cites research translating AI design methods into robotics and automation product tooling. The product gives MorphoAI a concrete offering for commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows. Date 2025-05-08
Event type Product Launch
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2025-05-08 · partnership · Honeywell International Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The partnership combines Teradyne Robotics AMR and cobot systems with Honeywell software and implementation services. The offering targets material transport and automation scaling across the Americas and Europe. Date 2025-05-08
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-08 · partnership · Draganfly Aerial
Evidence notes Draganfly reported that Volatus Aerospace partnered with the company to integrate Volatus bathymetric LiDAR technology with Draganfly's Heavy Lift Drone. The collaboration targets a pilot project in oil and gas exploration and precision data acquisition in energy markets. Volatus also became an OEM-approved dealer for Draganfly UAV platforms including Heavy Lift Drone, Commander 3XL and Apex. Date 2025-05-08
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-08
2025-05-08 · commercial order · Textron Systems Defense
Evidence notes Textron Systems sold its first TSUNAMI craft to Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren. The transaction marked an early Department of Defense customer milestone for the TSUNAMI autonomous maritime surface vessel family. The sale followed Textron's January 2025 introduction of the TSUNAMI product line. Date 2025-05-08
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-01
2025-05-08 · org change · Saronic Defense
Evidence notes Saronic announced Doug Lambert as Chief Operating Officer and Vib Altekar as Chief Technology Officer. The company said Lambert would continue overseeing R&D, engineering, and production while coordinating more closely with supply chain and services leadership. Saronic said Altekar would lead the technical roadmap for autonomy, onboard systems, AI integration, and cross-functional software and product teams. Date 2025-05-08
Event type Org Change
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-31
2025-05-08 · production milestone · Kingfa Tech Materials
Evidence notes Kingfa said it had formed a dedicated humanoid-robot materials R&D team and was jointly developing materials with downstream robot customers. Some customers had progressed to batch material supply, although Kingfa did not identify the customers, material volumes or associated revenue. The company expected limited near-term earnings contribution while positioning humanoid robots as a potentially important long-term application for its engineering plastics and composites. Date 2025-05-08
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-03-24
2025-05-07 · partnership · Granta Autonomy Defense
Evidence notes The framework covers exchanges on technology, operational scenarios and lessons from Ukraine. The companies planned a joint capability demonstration in Pabrade on 8 May 2025. The intended integration is designed to support interoperability between German and Lithuanian armed forces. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-26
2025-05-07 Demonstration ReviMo Healthcare 2025-05-07 · demonstration · ReviMo Healthcare
Evidence notes ReviMo demonstrated the pre-market Niko 3.0 robotic mobility device at the 2025 Robotics Summit & Expo. The device was developed to support transfers and daily mobility for people with limited movement. The showcase followed ReviMo's completion of the MassRobotics Accelerator and Healthcare Catalyst programs. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Demonstration
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-05-07 Product Launch InOrbit.AI Warehouse Logistics 2025-05-07 · product launch · InOrbit.AI Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes BES connects ERP and warehouse-management planning with real-time robotic execution. The system allocates tasks using robot status, capabilities and location. InOrbit cited Colgate-Palmolive use and presented BES at Automate 2025. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-05-07 Product Launch Sonair Perception 2025-05-07 · product launch · Sonair Perception
Evidence notes ADAR provides a five-metre, 180° by 180° three-dimensional detection field. More than 20 companies validated the sensor through Sonair's Early Access programme. Fuji Corporation procured ADAR for an upcoming autonomous-mobile-robot line; Sonair scheduled initial shipments for July 2025. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-07 · partnership · Sea Machines Robotics Maritime
Evidence notes The ALPV program uses autonomy on a semi-submersible logistics vessel concept. Sea Machines worked with Leidos and Gibbs & Cox on the defense marine autonomy program. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-07 · partnership · Ampacimon Power Systems
Evidence notes The partnership combines Drone Volt professional drone systems with Ampacimon DLR sensors. The companies targeted safer and faster monitoring of overhead power lines. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Partnership
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-06-15
2025-05-07 · partnership · Persona AI Humanoid
Evidence notes The agreement covers humanoid welding robots for shipbuilding automation. HD Hyundai and Persona targeted prototype development by 2026 and field testing/commercialization in 2027. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-13
2025-05-07 · deployment · Manhattan Associates Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Staples selected Manhattan Active Warehouse Management for complex fulfillment operations. The deployment is relevant to robotics because warehouse management and orchestration software shapes how automation systems are integrated into fulfillment networks. The event anchors Manhattan Associates in logistics infrastructure rather than robot hardware. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-05-07 · product launch · Origin Robotics Defense
Evidence notes Origin Robotics introduced BLAZE as an autonomous counter-drone interceptor for fast aerial threats. The system combines radar detection and AI-powered computer vision while keeping a human operator in the engagement loop. BLAZE uses a high-explosive fragmentation warhead and is aimed at loitering munitions and hostile UAVs. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2025-05-07 · funding · Lanxin Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Lanxin Robotics announced completion of a C+ financing round led by Kunpeng Fund. The company said proceeds would support 3D vision sensor R&D, humanoid robot AI technology, and upgrades to its global supply chain and service system. The same article describes Lanxin product base as including 3D vision sensors, mobile robots, humanoid robots, mobile-robot components and intelligent software systems. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-05-18
2025-05-07 Production Milestone AEye Inc Perception 2025-05-07 · production milestone · AEye Inc Perception
Evidence notes AEye and LITEON said the first Apollo lidar units were produced from the new manufacturing line. The companies framed the milestone as a step toward scaled Apollo production. AEye said the line supports customer-ready automotive-grade output through its Tier 1 manufacturing partner. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-04-14
2025-05-07 · demonstration · Tutor Intelligence Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Tutor promoted its SKU Flexible Cobot palletizer ahead of MD&M East 2025, targeting co-packers, manufacturers, and 3PL operators handling high-mix environments. The company positioned the system around no-enclosure collaborative operation, vision-guided changeovers across hundreds of SKUs, and throughput of up to 10 cycles per minute for 15-30 lb cases. The event also highlighted Tutor's Robots-as-a-Service model, with the system presented as an operating-budget alternative to large upfront automation capex. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Demonstration
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-05-07 · partnership · Epson Robots Industrial
Evidence notes Epson made a strategic investment in Blank Beauty as part of a co-creation initiative focused on on-demand customized consumer product manufacturing. The collaboration combined Epson's T3 all-in-one SCARA robot, RC+ software, color control, and spectroscopic vision systems with Blank Beauty's autonomous manufacturing platform. The partners developed an in-store kiosk that manufactures and dispenses custom-color nail polish in single and small quantities, showing Epson's interest in consumer-facing robotic automation beyond factory settings. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-05-07 · demonstration · Neura Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes NEURA Robotics presented a new generation of MiPA at OMR. The company positioned MiPA as an AI-enabled companion robot for household and care-related tasks. The preview highlighted MiPA's role inside the Neuraverse ecosystem and its expandable skill model. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-06
2025-05-07 · product launch · Amazon Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes A Spokane pilot used six Vulcan Stow systems, with another 30 planned for beta deployment before expansion to Germany. Vulcan Pick combines suction, a depth camera and force sensing; Vulcan Stow uses a force-sensing gripper, conveyor belts and an extensible blade. Amazon says the system can handle about 75% of the item types in its fulfillment centers at speeds comparable with its employees. Date 2025-05-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2025-05-07
2025-05-06 · executive hire · Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Dumas moved from MiR Vice President of Product to president. He brought a 13-year Teradyne track record across product and business leadership. Hathout moved to lead Universal Robots. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Executive Hire
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2025-05-06 · funding · TEKEVER Aerial
Evidence notes Ventura Capital led the round, with Baillie Gifford, the NATO Innovation Fund, Iberis Capital and Crescent Cove participating. The financing accompanied a five-year £400 million UK investment plan spanning research, infrastructure and manufacturing. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-23
2025-05-06 · market signal · Zhongda Leader Motion Components
Evidence notes The investor record covers Zhongda Leader's 2024 annual performance briefing held online on April 30, 2025. Management said humanoid-robot business revenue remained a small share of the company at that point. The company said it was actively developing the market, strengthening R&D innovation and seeking more customer cooperation opportunities. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Market Signal
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-05-06 Partnership MemryX AI Compute 2025-05-06 · partnership · MemryX AI Compute
Evidence notes The partnership established a route for increased development activity in Saudi Arabia. MemryX planned local customer support and broader regional reach. The hub relationship supported deployment of edge-AI semiconductor technology. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Partnership
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16