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2025-05-06 · deployment · HyperKelp · Maritime
Evidence notes The deployed buoy began collecting a continuous stream of environmental data. The programme planned five smart buoys in and near San Diego Bay. The field deployment applied the Kelp Smart Buoy platform to local water-quality monitoring. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Deployment
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-05-06 · award · SiLC Technologies · Perception
Evidence notes The award programme selected Eyeonic Trace as a finalist ahead of Automate 2025. The product was recognized for combining precision ranging and velocity measurement in an industrial line scanner. The finalist placement put SiLC's coherent 4D vision platform before the automation industry. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Award
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-05-06 · partnership · InDro Robotics · Development Platform
Evidence notes The project targets drone delivery of critical medical supplies to remote communities in British Columbia. InDro is the industry partner responsible for carrying out drone deliveries after preliminary research. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Partnership
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-06
2025-05-06 · funding · Orca AI · Maritime
Evidence notes Existing investors Ankona Capital and Hyperlink Ventures participated. The funding supported autonomous shipping capabilities and expansion into defense and security categories. The capital supports maritime autonomy, underwater robotics or marine inspection workflows as Orca AI moves from product development toward broader commercial use. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2025-05-06 · market signal · Riying Electronics · Sensors
Evidence notes Riying Electronics issued public clarification around electronic-skin and tactile-sensing business exposure. The item supports a sensor-layer reading of the company rather than a finished robotics platform profile. Tactile sensing remains relevant to dexterous manipulation and contact-rich robot tasks. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Market Signal
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-05-06 · facility opening · Jenoptik AG · Vision
Evidence notes The Dresden site manufactures micro-optics and sensors for semiconductor equipment. Jenoptik described the opening as its largest single investment in recent history. The fab expands production and development capacity for high-precision photonic components. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-05-06 · regulatory · Saildrone · Defense
Evidence notes Saildrone announced that the Surveyor platform received full classification from the American Bureau of Shipping. The company said the classification sets a benchmark for safety and reliability in autonomous maritime systems. The milestone validates the Surveyor-class USV for long-duration autonomous maritime operations. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Regulatory
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2025-05-06 · product launch · AeroVironment · Defense
Evidence notes AeroVironment launched Red Dragon as a software-defined one-way attack UAS for GPS-denied and high-threat environments. The announcement positioned Red Dragon around autonomy, communications-degraded operation, and rapid mission adaptability. This creates a product-timeline anchor for Red Dragon and its autonomy-centered UAS positioning. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2025-05-06 Market Signal SCHUNK End Effectors 2025-05-06 · market signal · SCHUNK · End Effectors
Evidence notes SCHUNK said it would present its intelligent automation portfolio at automatica 2025 in Munich. The portfolio covered standardized components, turnkey solutions, customized engineering and automation for industrial production. The event gave SCHUNK a trade-show portfolio signal for industrial automation and robot gripping systems. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Market Signal
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2025-05-06 · funding · Quantum Systems · Defense
Evidence notes Quantum Systems raised €160 million in Series C funding. The company said the round would support autonomous AI-powered aerial robotics, sUAS platforms, Drone Port infrastructure, software, and U.S. expansion. The financing positioned Quantum Systems as a major European dual-use robotics company. Date 2025-05-06
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2025-05-05 · demonstration · Svaya Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes Svaya showed its bimanual humanoid completing a coordinated two-handed manipulation sequence. The demonstration emphasized task manipulation modeled on the dexterity of human hands. Founder Vijay Seelam presented the capability as an expansion of Svaya's dexterous robot platform. Date 2025-05-05
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2025-05-05 Partnership MemryX AI Compute 2025-05-05 · partnership · MemryX · AI Compute
Evidence notes The collaboration targeted responsive and privacy-preserving digital infrastructure. MemryX technology was selected for energy-efficient edge inference. The partnership connected accelerator development with planned deployment across NEOM use cases. Date 2025-05-05
Event type Partnership
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-05-05 Research Publication Ouster Perception 2025-05-05 · research publication · Ouster · Perception
Evidence notes The paper proposes point-cloud recombination for systematic real-data augmentation using robotic targets in LiDAR perception validation. The authors use an Ouster OS1-128 Rev7 sensor to augment real-world urban and rural scenes with registered humanoid-target meshes. Date 2025-05-05
Event type Research Publication
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2025-05-05 Commercial Order Skydio Aerial 2025-05-05 · commercial order · Skydio · Aerial
Evidence notes Skydio fulfilled the first order under the U.S. Army Short Range Reconnaissance Tranche 2 program. The delivery equipped a Transforming in Contact unit preparing for deployment with hundreds of X10D aircraft systems. Skydio said X10D was the only system delivered to date as part of Tranche 2 of the SRR Program of Record. Date 2025-05-05
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-24
2025-05-05 · demonstration · Kraus Hamdani Aerospace · Defense
Evidence notes During Balikatan 25, the K1000ULE supported multi-domain reconnaissance and network extension missions alongside the Philippine Air Force. Operated by the 1st Multi-Domain Effects Battalion, the system flew with high-altitude balloons and electronic warfare systems to support signal retransmission and target acquisition in Palawan and at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui. The company said the aircraft helped maintain airborne connectivity across long distances and supported reconnaissance tied to HIMARS live-fire activity. Date 2025-05-05
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-13
2025-05-05 · acquisition · Anduril Industries · Defense
Evidence notes Anduril announced an agreement to acquire Klas, a provider of tactical compute and communications systems. The deal was aimed at faster, more resilient edge infrastructure for military operations. The acquisition expanded Anduril's compute and communications layer around deployed mission systems. Date 2025-05-05
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-05-05 Partnership Unitree Humanoid 2025-05-05 · partnership · Unitree · Humanoid
Evidence notes Unitree Robotics and Reborn announced a long-term strategic collaboration for humanoid robotics development. The partnership aims to combine Unitree's robotics hardware expertise with Reborn's capabilities. Details of specific projects and deployment timelines are expected in subsequent announcements. Date 2025-05-05
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2025-05-05
2025-05-04 · contract award · Quantum Systems · Defense
Evidence notes The procurement covers 91 Vector systems with 182 drones. The Spanish Army, Marine Infantry and Air Force were named as users in the tender package. Date 2025-05-04
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-03 · market signal · Matic Robots · Consumer
Evidence notes The review praised Matic's quiet operation, spot-on absolute mapping, automatic floor-surface recognition and easy-to-use app. Matic combines an Nvidia Jetson Orin processor with six RGB infrared cameras, while mapping data and analysis remain on the user's devices. Its clear waste bag holds wet and dry material and incorporates a HEPA filter; the cleaning routine includes general, edge and toe-kick passes. Date 2025-05-03
Event type Market Signal
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-08-13
2025-05-03 · deployment · Dr. Max Group · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Case study says Dr. Max deployed nine Autopicker robots in late 2023 and added another 12 in 2025. The Prague system now supports 15,000 picks per day across 8,000 SKUs with reported 95% picking-labor savings. Brightpick says nine additional Autopickers are being added to the site in 2026. Date 2025-05-03
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-02 · acquisition · B.A.H. Industrial Solutions · Electronics
Evidence notes NEURA announced the acquisition on May 2, 2025, effective May 1. The roughly 140-person control-system and industrial-assembly specialist became a wholly owned NEURA subsidiary. The buyer retained the Bösingen site and planned expanded control-unit and robot-assembly capacity there. Date 2025-05-02
Event type Acquisition
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-05-02 · funding · CHAOS Industries · Perception
Evidence notes NEA led the Series C and Accel co-led, with StepStone Group, Overmatch Ventures, Tru Arrow Partners and Valor Equity Partners participating. The company said the round brought total funding since inception to $490 million. Date 2025-05-02
Event type Funding
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2025-05-02 Product Launch Aerones Inspection 2025-05-02 · product launch · Aerones · Inspection
Evidence notes Aerones launched Visual Inspection Studio to centralize detailed wind turbine inspection data for customers. The tool combines 360-degree internal crawler videos, high-resolution drone imagery, defect tracking, AI-assisted anomaly detection, and collaborative finding review. The launch adds a software and data-analysis layer to Aerones' robotic turbine inspection workflow. Date 2025-05-02
Event type Product Launch
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-03-18
2025-05-02 · acquisition · Neura Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes NEURA Robotics acquired B.A.H. Industrial Solutions, a control-system and industrial assembly specialist with around 140 employees. The acquired company will continue as a full subsidiary under the name NEURA Electronics GmbH. NEURA said the site will support control units and assembly processes for humanoid and mobile robot production. Date 2025-05-02
Event type Acquisition
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-06
2025-05-01 Product Launch Fictionlab Development Platform 2025-05-01 · product launch · Fictionlab · Development Platform
Evidence notes The onboard computer moves to a 4 GB Raspberry Pi 5, increasing available compute for perception and autonomy workloads. A new passive-cooling enclosure replaces the previous fan arrangement, reducing moving parts while managing the higher-performance computer. USB-C charging and refreshed ROS 2 software support simplify field power and modern robotics-stack integration. Date 2025-05-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-08-12
2025-05-01 · contract award · Intergalactic · Subsystems
Evidence notes The system is intended for an advanced airborne electronic-warfare application. Intergalactic described the chiller as compact and lightweight. The programme expands the company use case beyond civil and commercial aerospace. Date 2025-05-01
Event type Contract Award
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2025-05-01 · acquisition · VideoRay · Maritime
Evidence notes AeroVironment completed the BlueHalo transaction on 1 May 2025. VideoRay continued as the group's underwater-robotics subsidiary. The combined Autonomous Systems segment includes maritime robotic solutions. Date 2025-05-01
Event type Acquisition
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2025-05-01 · deployment · VisionNav Robotics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The fleet includes ten VNL20 pallet stackers, ten VNST20 pallet movers and two AMRs. RCS2.0 coordinates plant-wide material handling and connects with Taiyuan Heavy's production-management system. The deployment automates material transfer, warehousing, assembly support and scrap handling across the factory. Date 2025-05-01
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-05-01 · funding · Arondite · Defense
Evidence notes Index Ventures backed the company, which was founded by Will Blyth and Rob Underhill. The platform is aimed at defense and security users that need oversight across disparate autonomous systems. The capital supports commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows as Arondite moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2025-05-01
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-01 Product Launch igus Motion Components 2025-05-01 · product launch · igus · Motion Components
Evidence notes Iggy Rob is built on the ReBeL Move AMR platform with two ReBeL arms, bionic hands, LiDAR and 3D cameras. The robot is offered below EUR 50,000 and supports up to eight hours of autonomous operation. igus positioned the launch as a low-cost entry point for companies testing humanoid automation. Date 2025-05-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-01 · acquisition · AeroVironment · Defense
Evidence notes The combined company highlighted integrated capabilities across air, land, sea, space and cyber. BlueHalo added counter-UAS, electronic warfare and autonomous-systems capabilities to AeroVironment’s drone business. Date 2025-05-01
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-05-01 · deployment · Aurora Innovation · Logistics
Evidence notes Aurora began commercial driverless trucking service on public roads between Dallas and Houston. The launch used the Aurora Driver self-driving system in freight operations without a human driver onboard. Date 2025-05-01
Event type Deployment
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-05-01 · company formation · Apollyon Dynamics · Defense
Evidence notes Apollyon Dynamics was founded in May 2025 by BITS Pilani Hyderabad students Jayant Khatri and Sourya Choudhury. The company was launched to build high-speed UAV and defence drone systems for Indian military users. Public reporting says the startup began from a hostel-room project before expanding into a 20-member defence UAV team. Date 2025-05-01
Event type Company Formation
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-10
2025-05-01 · funding · D-Robotics · Development Platform
Evidence notes D-Robotics completed a $100 million Series A financing in 2025. The round drew a large syndicate of investors, including Hillhouse Ventures, Wuyuan Capital, Linear Capital, and Vertex Growth. This was the company's first major disclosed financing after the spinout and established it as a core embodied-AI infrastructure play. Date 2025-05-01
Event type Funding
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-04-08
2025-05-01 · acquisition · AeroVironment · Defense
Evidence notes AeroVironment completed its transaction with BlueHalo, formally combining the two companies into a broader defense technology group spanning air, land, sea, space, and cyber. The combined company said the deal brings together autonomous systems, precision strike and defensive systems, counter-UAS, space technologies, cyber capabilities, and command-and-control layers. The transaction materially expanded AeroVironment beyond its earlier drone-centered identity into a wider multi-domain defense platform. Date 2025-05-01
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-29
2025-04-30 · funding · Preferred Networks · AI Compute
Evidence notes The extension combined a third-party share allocation with debt financing from Mizuho Bank. Equity participants included Kodansha, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking, Sekisui House Investment Limited Partnership, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, TBS Innovation Partners Fund III and Toei Animation. PFN said the funds would support its vertically integrated AI semiconductor, computing, foundation-model and solutions portfolio. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Funding
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-08-13
2025-04-30 · demonstration · Colbotic Automation · Industrial
Evidence notes Colbotic hosted approximately thirty attendees for a practical cobot-welding technical night. Participants saw ColWeld programming, jig design, sensing and multi-step welding demonstrations. The event let attendees program a simple part before welding it on-site. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2025-04-30 · partnership · Wolong Electric · Actuation
Evidence notes The April 30 Wolong article says the launch ceremony took place on April 9 with Wolong, AgiBot and local government representatives present. A cooperation-operation agreement was signed by Shaoxing Shangyu Caoejiang Economic Development Zone Construction Development, AgiBot and Zhejiang SIR Robotics. The center is intended to build data-collection, model-training, technical-exchange and industrial-empowerment infrastructure for industrial embodied-intelligence deployment. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-04-30 · partnership · Wolong Electric · Actuation
Evidence notes The agreement was signed on April 23, 2025 at JAKA Robotics Innovation Park and published by Wolong Group on April 30. The cooperation combines Wolong electric-drive systems with JAKA collaborative-robot technology, including plans for an artificial-intelligence joint laboratory. The agreement names global market expansion, industrial-chain cooperation, joint technology R&D and smart-manufacturing solutions as cooperation areas. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-04-30 · partnership · SubC Imaging · Perception
Evidence notes STR became the global rental channel for a selected range of SubC Imaging equipment. The rental portfolio includes Rayfin cameras, lasers, lights and DVR systems for offshore and subsea work. The agreement gives project teams access to SubC systems without purchasing equipment upfront and supports cross-hire arrangements. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-04-30 · demonstration · Nexterity · Construction
Evidence notes The showcase opened at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center on April 30, 2025. Nexterity displayed its hands-free pipeline bolting technology on the main exhibition floor. The company also pitched during the accelerator cohorts final presentations. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Demonstration
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-04-30 · research publication · AgileX Robotics · Development Platform
Evidence notes SimPRIVE is a simulation framework for physical robot interaction with virtual environments. The framework is validated by testing a reinforcement-learning obstacle-avoidance agent on an AgileX Scout Mini rover in a virtual office environment. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Research Publication
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2025-04-30 · deployment · Hai Robotics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The deployment handled 15,000+ SKUs and more than 100,000 storage locations. The system processed more than 1,400 totes per hour with over 99% picking accuracy. The deployment places Hai Robotics's technology into warehouse automation and material-handling workflows beyond a lab-only setting. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-25
2025-04-30 · partnership · VectorNav Technologies · Localization
Evidence notes The combined system targets resilient PNT for uncrewed systems and dynamic autonomous platforms. The offering pairs VectorNav VN-210E GNSS-aided INS with NAL Research Iridium STL receiver technology. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-04-30 Product Launch Myomo Exoskeleton 2025-04-30 · product launch · Myomo · Exoskeleton
Evidence notes MyoPro 2x focuses on improved donning, fit and function for user independence. The launch expands Myomo’s flagship wearable medical robotics product line after Medicare reimbursement progress. The device targets arm and hand function support for patients with upper-limb impairment. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Product Launch
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-04-30 · funding · Watney Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes Watney Robotics raised about $21 million in seed funding from investors including Conviction, Abstract and A*. The company developed autonomous robotic systems for datacenter and supercomputing infrastructure operations. The round supported Watney’s move from prototype work toward robotics deployment in hyperscale compute environments. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2025-04-30 · capability · Griffon Aerospace · Defense
Evidence notes The U.S. Army Program Executive Office Aviation received the Valiant uncrewed aircraft system from Griffon Aerospace. The delivery followed technical, ground and flight acceptance trials. The handover transferred ownership of the Valiant system to the U.S. Government under the DD-250 process. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Capability
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-04
2025-04-30 · deployment · Charging Robotics · Power Systems
Evidence notes Charging Robotics announced installation of a wireless EV charging system with a leading supplier of robotic parking facilities. The company said the system successfully demonstrated wireless power transfer after installation. The deployment was positioned as a step toward charging EVs in robotic parking systems while reporting charge data to the cloud and managing charging based on electricity availability and customer needs. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Deployment
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-04-09
2025-04-30 · market signal · Sanhua Intelligent Controls · Actuation
Evidence notes In its April 30, 2025 investor-relations record, Sanhua said its bionic-robot electromechanical actuator business was progressing smoothly. The company stated it was supporting customers across R&D, prototyping, iteration, and ultimately mass-production landing. This is a strong add-only market-signal event because it predates the already-published March 2026 strategic-business headline while adding concrete commercialization language. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Market Signal
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-04-30 · partnership · Shield AI · Defense
Evidence notes Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and Shield AI partnered to integrate Hivemind on the unmanned Aerial Logistics Connector. The integration brings mission autonomy to a partner cargo-aircraft platform. The programme targets autonomous logistics operations in contested environments. Date 2025-04-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2025-04-30 · deployment · Gravis Robotics · Construction
Evidence notes A Develon crawler excavator fitted with Gravis autonomy was trialed at Holcim UK's Lee Moor quarry in Plymouth The system was used to feed a screener with sand and gravel in live quarry operations The trial supported subsequent commercialization work between Holcim, HD Hyundai XiteSolution, and Gravis Robotics Date 2025-04-30
Event type Deployment
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-03-09
2025-04-29 · funding · Forge Nano · Materials
Evidence notes Top Material, Orion Infrastructure Capital and existing investors also participated in the round. The financing increased total capital invested in Forge Nano above USD 140 million. Forge Nano directed the capital toward U.S. battery-cell production and commercial semiconductor atomic-layer-deposition equipment. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Funding
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-04-29 · commercial order · AutoFlight · Aerial
Evidence notes The 100-aircraft order includes AutoFlight CarryAll cargo eVTOLs and Prosperity passenger eVTOLs. The cooperation covers offshore operations, emergency rescue and high-end tourism. The parties also signed with Wutong Pavilion for aerial-sightseeing applications in Shenzhen. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-04-29 · partnership · Altitude Angel · Avionics
Evidence notes AirHub integrated real-time geospatial data from GuardianUTM. The agreement supports digital approvals in UTM Ready zones. Operators can share flight reports and live telemetry with Altitude Angel’s UTM platform. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Partnership
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2025-04-29 · acquisition · Piasecki Aircraft · Aerial
Evidence notes The acquired KARGO UAV program is a medium-lift autonomous logistics aircraft effort. Piasecki said the deal expands its portfolio of vertical-lift and uncrewed aircraft technologies. The transaction gives Piasecki control of a program aimed at contested logistics and expeditionary cargo movement. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Acquisition
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2025-04-29 · funding · Azalea Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes Zero Infinity Partners led the round with participation from Vantage Futures, Y Combinator and SOMA Capital. The capital supported baggage-handling automation, AI and computer-vision development. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2025-04-29 · product launch · Dyna Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes The company described DYNA-1 as designed for sustained round-the-clock dexterous operation. Dyna said the model supported commercial tasks across folding and food-preparation workflows. The product gives Dyna Robotics a concrete offering for commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2025-04-29 · contract award · Near Earth Autonomy · Avionics
Evidence notes The program retrofits UH-60L helicopters with modular autonomy kits for contested logistics. Honeywell is the named technology partner for advanced flight capabilities. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Contract Award
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-04-29 · funding · LionsBot · Service
Evidence notes DealStreetAsia reported that LionsBot raised $20.6 million from existing investors. The financing supports LionsBot's cleaning-robot business as it continues commercial expansion from Singapore. The round adds a current capital signal for LionsBot's autonomous cleaning robot fleet. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Funding
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2025-04-29 · award · KABAM Robotics · Service
Evidence notes A kabam.ai post lists two SBR Technology Excellence Awards 2025 wins tied to Robotics Middleware Framework usage and Co-Lab security robots. The write-up stresses software-led coordination and operational value inside security workflows. The outcome reinforces fleet-and-orchestration positioning beyond a single-device vendor story. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Award
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-04-29 · market signal · Algorized · Perception
Evidence notes Algorized announced that it had joined the MassRobotics startup community to expand product development, pilot programs, and industry partnerships. The company framed the move around scaling its multimodal sensor-fusion platform for safer human-robot collaboration in industrial environments. The release also tied the milestone to live demonstrations at Robotics Summit 2025 in Boston. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Market Signal
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-04-29 Capability MindOn Foundation Models 2025-04-29 · capability · MindOn · Foundation Models
Evidence notes Two days after the initial Psi R1 release, MindOn published a second post highlighting generalization gains from combining VLA with reinforcement learning. The company said the updated system demonstrated millimeter-level dexterous manipulation, rule understanding, interactive decision-making, more than 30 minutes of chained task execution, and multi-agent coordination in the mahjong setting. This reads as a capability milestone on top of the Psi R1 launch rather than a separate product family. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Capability
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-04-29 · demonstration · Epson Robots · Industrial
Evidence notes Epson used Automate 2025 to present its SCARA, 6-axis, and broader automation lineup at North America's largest robotics and automation trade show. The showcase emphasized application-based solutions, interactive demos, partner-booth presence, and SafeSense-enabled systems rather than a single product announcement. The release also tied directly into the GX-C generation launch window, reinforcing Epson's push for higher-performance, safer, and easier-to-deploy automation in North American manufacturing. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-04-29 · product launch · Epson Robots · Industrial
Evidence notes Epson expanded its SCARA lineup with the new GX-C Series, covering the GX4C, GX8C, GX10C, and GX20C models. The series launched with the RC800A controller and SafeSense technology, and Epson highlighted GYROPLUS vibration reduction plus RC+ 8.0 software as part of the package. Epson positioned the GX-C line as its top-of-the-line SCARA range for high-demand automation environments requiring higher precision, flexibility, and compact deployment. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-04-29 · deployment · Hangzhou Shenhao Technology · Inspection
Evidence notes Inspection systems are used across power-grid operations and maintenance Inspection systems are used across rail-transit operations and maintenance Company positions its solutions across ecological environment and related industrial infrastructure scenarios Date 2025-04-29
Event type Deployment
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-03-25
2025-04-29 · capability · Hangzhou Shenhao Technology · Inspection
Evidence notes Product lineup includes wheeled, tracked, rail-mounted, and line inspection robots Product lineup also includes switch-room operation robots and environmental operation and maintenance robots Core technical stack includes motion control, compliant manipulator control, positioning and navigation, and multi-sensor fusion Date 2025-04-29
Event type Capability
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-03-25
2025-04-29 · production milestone · Keli Sensing · Sensors
Evidence notes Keli said automated six-axis force-sensor testing equipment and machining equipment had been purchased and put into use in April 2025. The equipment was described as supporting fully automated calibration and detection for six-axis force sensors. Keli said the investment would improve sensor accuracy, stability, reliability, production efficiency and capacity. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-03-25
2025-04-29 · market signal · Keli Sensing · Sensors
Evidence notes Keli said six-axis force and torque sensor samples had been sent to more than 50 domestic robot customers. The customer set covered humanoid robot, collaborative robot and industrial robot applications. Some customers had entered the batch-order stage, but the disclosure did not name customers, quantities or contract values. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Market Signal
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-03-25
2025-04-29 · capability · Keli Sensing · Sensors
Evidence notes Keli said its six-axis force and torque sensor series had been developed for humanoid robot wrists and ankles. The same product-series disclosure covered industrial-arm, collaborative-arm and end-effector applications. Keli cited structural decoupling, algorithm decoupling and high-speed sampling communication as technical points for the line. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Capability
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-03-25
2025-04-29 · partnership · Flexiv Robotics Ltd. · Industrial
Evidence notes Flexiv signed its first European partnership with Time Robotics, marking its entry into the European market. Time Robotics will integrate Flexiv's adaptive robots into its product lineup, enhancing automation solutions across Europe. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-02-17
2025-04-29 · partnership · Primech AI · Service
Evidence notes Primech AI signed a strategic partnership with TCOrobotics GmbH to expand HYTRON into Europe. The agreement created a two-year route for distribution, deployment, and market development in the region. Primech AI used the deal to establish a commercial foothold in European service robotics. Date 2025-04-29
Event type Partnership
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2025-04-29
2025-04-28 Award excav Construction 2025-04-28 · award · excav · Construction
Evidence notes The official winner announcement was made on 28 April 2025 in Darmstadt. The award covered excav's mobile 3D GNSS assistance system for construction machinery. The medal presentation took place on the first day of demopark 2025 in Hörselberg. Date 2025-04-28
Event type Award
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2025-04-28 Demonstration AALTO Aerial 2025-04-28 · demonstration · AALTO · Aerial
Evidence notes The flight launched from AALTOPORT Kenya on 20 February 2025 and concluded on 28 April. Zephyr crossed the Intertropical Convergence Zone twice and navigated seven flight-information regions. The aircraft conducted connectivity-payload testing before transiting to Australian airspace. Date 2025-04-28
Event type Demonstration
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-28
2025-04-28 · partnership · Strategic Robotic Systems · Maritime
Evidence notes The Fusion vehicle can operate in tethered ROV mode or untethered AUV mode. The distributor agreement expanded SRS Fusion availability for UK and Ireland ocean-technology customers. Date 2025-04-28
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-04-28 Partnership Helsing Defense 2025-04-28 · partnership · Helsing · Defense
Evidence notes Helsing partnered with Blue Ocean Marine Tech Systems, Ocean Infinity and QinetiQ to accelerate AI and autonomy in maritime operations. The alliance targets allied naval needs around digitalising the oceans and protecting vessels and critical undersea infrastructure. Helsing framed the work as autonomous mass that is sovereign, scalable and affordable. Date 2025-04-28
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2025-04-28 · demonstration · Sunny Optical Technology · Vision
Evidence notes Sunny OIT and Realman Robotics participated in FAIR plus 2025 with an AI+Camera vision solution. The demonstration showed robotic-arm precision grasping for logistics sorting and precision assembly scenarios. Date 2025-04-28
Event type Demonstration
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-04-28 Partnership ACSL Aerial 2025-04-28 · partnership · ACSL · Aerial
Evidence notes ACSL signed an MOU with Threod Systems AS and Sakai Town, Ibaraki Prefecture. The MOU concerns promotion and potential introduction of Threod VTOL fixed-wing drones to the Japanese market. The agreement gives ACSL a market-introduction partnership around VTOL drone operations in Japan. Date 2025-04-28
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-08
2025-04-28 · funding · ARX Robotics · Defense
Evidence notes ARX Robotics announced a €31 million Series A financing round led by HV Capital. The round included Omnes Capital and existing investors NATO Innovation Fund and Project A. ARX said the funding would be used to expand its European production capacity, grow Mithra OS, and scale autonomous land-systems deployment. Date 2025-04-28
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-15
2025-04-28 · award · HEBI Robotics · Actuation
Evidence notes HEBI Robotics announced it was named an RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award winner. The award recognized HEBI's Inchworm family of robots. HEBI Robotics is a Pittsburgh-based robotics company focused on modular actuation hardware, motion-control software, and robot development systems. Date 2025-04-28
Event type Award
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-03-24
2025-04-28 · market signal · Figure AI · Humanoid
Evidence notes Figure AI received 53,609 job applications this year, a nearly fivefold increase compared to the previous year's 33,000 applications. CEO Brett Adcock shared this information in a LinkedIn post, expressing gratitude to all applicants and noting that every resume is revie Date 2025-04-28
Event type Market Signal
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-17
2025-04-28 Funding PaXini Humanoid 2025-04-28 · funding · PaXini · Humanoid
Evidence notes BYD made a strategic investment of more than 100 million yuan into PaXini's tactile sensing robotics technology. PaXini develops multi-axis tactile sensors and dexterous robotic hands aimed at improving manipulation capability in humanoid robots. The investment reflects growing interest from manufacturing and automotive groups in embodied robotics infrastructure. Date 2025-04-28
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-06
2025-04-27 · capability · Xindong Link · Sensors
Evidence notes Xindong Link described the monolithic six-axis IMU product as combining a three-axis accelerometer, three-axis gyroscope and ASIC chip. The company said its monolithic three-axis accelerometer was already in mass production while the ASIC had completed a first tape-out and debugging was under way. Management expected six-axis IMU samples by the end of 2025 and said 2026 mass production was possible if development stayed on track. Date 2025-04-27
Event type Capability
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-04-27 · partnership · AI2 Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes The joint lab was unveiled on April 17, 2025, with an official AI2 post published on April 27. The ceremony named Peking University computer-science researchers and AI2 founder Eric Guo among participants. The lab adds a research collaboration layer around AI2 embodied-intelligence work. Date 2025-04-27
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-29
2025-04-27 Product Launch MindOn Foundation Models 2025-04-27 · product launch · MindOn · Foundation Models
Evidence notes MindOn introduced Psi R1 as a VLA model aimed at long-horizon complex task execution in open environments, using mahjong as its flagship demonstration scenario. The company framed the release around multi-step reasoning, dynamic strategy generation, fine-grained dexterous manipulation, and compound human-robot / robot-robot / robot-environment interaction. The announcement positions Psi R1 as a step beyond simple pick-and-place by targeting long-duration embodied planning and execution in a stochastic real-world task. Date 2025-04-27
Event type Product Launch
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-04-26 · capability · MEMSensing · Sensors
Evidence notes MEMSensing said it had started R&D for robot-use IMUs serving humanoid posture control, balance maintenance and navigation needs. The report said IMUs provide real-time posture information that a robot control center can use for motion control. MEMSensing described IMU feedback as a key sensor input for humanoid robots maintaining balance or a target posture. Date 2025-04-26
Event type Capability
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-04-26 · capability · MEMSensing · Sensors
Evidence notes MEMSensing said it had started R&D for glove-type pressure and temperature sensors to imitate human skin touch and temperature sensing. The disclosed technical approach used thin MEMS pressure and temperature sensors integrated on a flexible substrate. The report described pressure output changing with finger bending and pressing, while the temperature sensor used resistance sensitivity to temperature changes. Date 2025-04-26
Event type Capability
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-04-26 · market signal · Medtronic · Surgical
Evidence notes Medtronic announced that its Expand URO U.S. clinical trial for the Hugo RAS system met primary safety and effectiveness endpoints. The study evaluated Hugo RAS for urologic surgical procedures in the United States. Medtronic said the results supported its submission pathway for Hugo RAS in urology. Date 2025-04-26
Event type Market Signal
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-04-26 · capability · MEMSensing · Sensors
Evidence notes MEMSensing said force and torque sensors are core perception-layer components for robot control and active force output control. The company started MEMS six-dimensional force and torque sensor R&D for humanoid robot finger joints, wrists and ankles. MEMSensing also started three-dimensional force and torque sensor R&D for humanoid robot fingertip sensing as part of a fuller sensor line. Date 2025-04-26
Event type Capability
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-04-25 Product Launch Sugon AI Compute 2025-04-25 · product launch · Sugon · AI Compute
Evidence notes Sugon Storage attended the 2025 China Humanoid Robot Ecology Conference and introduced its HyperTunnel technology concept. The company positioned the storage architecture as data infrastructure for accelerating embodied-intelligence model development. Date 2025-04-25
Event type Product Launch
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-04-25 · partnership · RoboSense · Perception
Evidence notes RoboSense and SAIC Volkswagen signed the 'Technology & Ecosystem' strategic cooperation agreement at the SAIC Volkswagen Brand Day Launch RoboSense showcased its EM4 digital LiDAR at SAIC Volkswagen's Future Tech exhibition area, demonstrating its high-definition 3D vision c The partnership involves integrating RoboSense's LiDAR technology into SAIC Volkswagen's intelligent assisted driving systems. Date 2025-04-25
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-03-30
2025-04-25 · capability · Jinyang Shares · Materials
Evidence notes The company says precision-processing centers and measurement equipment for humanoid precision structural parts had been ordered Some humanoid-related products were already in sampling and testing The company says the humanoid business had not yet formed batch orders or revenue Date 2025-04-25
Event type Capability
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-03-26
2025-04-24 · regulatory · LEM Surgical · Surgical
Evidence notes Dynamis combines real-time imaging, dynamic guidance and adaptable instrumentation compatibility. The clearance opened access to the system for U.S. spine surgeons. LEM designed the platform to improve accuracy and control in navigation-based spine procedures. Date 2025-04-24
Event type Regulatory
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-04-24 Contract Award Arkion Inspection 2025-04-24 · contract award · Arkion · Inspection
Evidence notes The multi-year program covers 2.5 million grid structures and integrates data including drone imagery and LiDAR into Arkion's asset-analytics platform. Arkion's assessments are intended to detect defects earlier, reduce operational risk and guide long-term maintenance and investment decisions. Energisa operates across nine electricity distributors and serves more than 20 million customers in Brazil. Date 2025-04-24
Event type Contract Award
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-04-24 Partnership IAV Automotive 2025-04-24 · partnership · IAV · Automotive
Evidence notes The work covered AI-driven test-scenario generation and distributed co-simulation solutions. The partners focused on virtual validation for Level 3 and higher automated-driving functions. Their program also addressed methods supporting future international certification and homologation processes. Date 2025-04-24
Event type Partnership
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-04-24 · product launch · Real-Time Innovations · Communications
Evidence notes Connext AI adds intelligent assistance to RTI's real-time system-development toolchain. The suite is trained on RTI documentation, code repositories, use cases and data models covering more than 3,000 types. The launch targets faster development of robust, scalable architectures for intelligent and autonomous systems. Date 2025-04-24
Event type Product Launch
Segment Communications
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-04-24 · production milestone · Harvest CROO Robotics · Agriculture
Evidence notes The company demonstrated automated harvesting in a commercial strawberry field in Duette, Florida. Harvest CROO said the system met the performance threshold it uses for commercial viability. The milestone followed multiple generations of field development and grower testing. Date 2025-04-24
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2025-04-24 · product launch · SEAMOR Marine · Maritime
Evidence notes The Sturgeon 200 includes integrated speed control for underwater vehicles. The product is designed for ROV, AUV and USV propulsion applications. Date 2025-04-24
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-04-24 · funding · Overture Life · Healthcare
Evidence notes The strategic round brought total funding to USD 57 million. Funding supports clinical research and product development for IVF automation. Overture also secured a U.S. CLIA license for its clinical lab work. Date 2025-04-24
Event type Funding
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2025-04-24 · commercial order · Volatus Aerospace · Aerial
Evidence notes Volatus completed a demonstration order for a defense organization from a G-20 nation. The demonstration covered tactical intelligence, surveillance and target acquisition plus long-endurance surveillance and reconnaissance mission profiles. Volatus delivered two advanced drone systems: a fixed-wing VTOL drone for covert surveillance and a nano drone for discreet reconnaissance. Date 2025-04-24
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-30
2025-04-24 Deployment Avride Delivery 2025-04-24 · deployment · Avride · Delivery
Evidence notes Avride said its 112-robot fleet at The Ohio State University had completed 80,000 deliveries since January 2025. The deployment averaged 1,200 to 1,300 orders per day, with a single-day record of 1,389 orders. Avride described the OSU program as the largest autonomous robot deployment in the U.S. by fleet size and daily delivery volume. Date 2025-04-24
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-05-28