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2024-12-12 · funding · ANYbotics Inspection
Evidence notes Qualcomm Ventures and Supernova Invest led the additional $60 million financing. TDK Ventures joined as a new investor alongside existing backers including Walden Catalyst, NGP Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Swisscanto Private Equity and Swisscom Ventures. The round took ANYbotics' company-reported cumulative funding above $130 million and supported U.S. expansion and product development. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-08-14
2024-12-12 Capability Gremsy Vision 2024-12-12 · capability · Gremsy Vision
Evidence notes The VIO F1 payload combines visible and radiometric thermal imaging. Gremsy identifies Teledyne FLIR Boson and Sony 4K Block Zoom sensors as incorporated inputs. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Capability
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2024-12-12 · funding · Eureka Robotics Vision
Evidence notes B Capital led the completed financing. Airbus Ventures, Maruka Corporation, G. K. Goh Ventures, UTEC and ATEQ participated. The company said the capital would advance Eureka Controller and Eureka 3D Camera deployments and support international expansion. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Funding
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-12-12 Funding Pison Robotics 2024-12-12 · funding · Pison
Evidence notes The financing supported Pison neural interface technology commercialization. Pison targets wearable gesture and neural-signal interfaces for human-machine control. The company frames the technology for defense, healthcare and consumer applications. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Funding
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2024-12-12 · funding · Embotech Logistics
Evidence notes Emerald Technology Ventures and Yttrium led the round. BMW i Ventures, Nabtesco Technology Ventures, Sustainable Forward Capital Fund and RKK VC participated. The event adds operating or commercial context for warehouse automation and material-handling robotics. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Funding
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-12-12 · acquisition · OhmniLabs Healthcare
Evidence notes The acquisition brought OhmniLabs into the Symbotic warehouse automation business. The transaction is typed as acquisition and mirrored as a relationship. The event adds operating or commercial context for warehouse automation and material-handling robotics. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Acquisition
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-12-12 Funding Cofactr Manufacturing 2024-12-12 · funding · Cofactr Manufacturing
Evidence notes Bain Capital Ventures led the round. Cofactr serves aerospace, defense, autonomous-vehicle and robotics-adjacent hardware manufacturers. The capital supports commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows as Cofactr moves from product development toward broader commercial use. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Funding
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-12-12 · partnership · Archer Aviation Aerial
Evidence notes Archer and Anduril formed a strategic partnership to develop a hybrid VTOL military aircraft. The partnership launched Archer Defense as Archer expanded into defense aircraft programs. Archer also raised $430 million in additional equity capital alongside the defense-aircraft announcement. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-12-12 · partnership · Fourier Intelligence Humanoid
Evidence notes The partnership targets clinical research, academic collaboration, and robotic rehabilitation applications. The named medical-center counterparty makes this more relevant than a generic research mention. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-12-12 Product Launch Ampace Power Systems 2024-12-12 · product launch · Ampace Power Systems
Evidence notes Ampace announced the JP30 launch on December 12, 2024. The 18650-format cell supports 36A continuous discharge and 140A pulse discharge within five seconds. Ampace positioned JP30 for power tools and other compact high-power use cases. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2024-12-12 · contract award · Alva Industries Motion Components
Evidence notes Alva signed a $1.85 million contract with Lockheed Martin to develop specialized motor and electric-propulsion capabilities for small unmanned aerial vehicles. The work focused on interchangeable technology options that could optimize systems for priorities such as endurance or reduced acoustic signature depending on mission requirements. The contract marked a material defence and UAV validation point for Alva's motor technology beyond general commercial motion applications. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Contract Award
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-04-09
2024-12-12 · award · Hechuan Technology Industrial
Evidence notes YOLO Youlong 01 was completed as a humanoid prototype in August 2024 after Hechuan formed a dedicated humanoid-robot subsidiary. The CMCD award recognized the platform as a 2024 motion-control innovation product. The prototype programme applies Hechuan’s servo-drive and motion-control experience to a full humanoid system. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Award
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-12-12 · demonstration · Sanctuary AI Industrial
Evidence notes Sanctuary AI's 21-degree-of-freedom robotic hands achieved in-hand manipulation, enabling fine manipulation tasks. The hands utilize miniaturized hydraulic valves, offering higher power density than cable and electromechanical systems. This advancement opens up a wide range of industrial applications requiring dexterous capabilities. Date 2024-12-12
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-02-24
2024-12-11 Deployment Pipein Inspection 2024-12-11 · deployment · Pipein Inspection
Evidence notes Pipein sent its DDS3 robot through 250 metres of 2.2-metre-diameter aqueduct with a 3D LiDAR scanner and camera suite. DDS3 generated high-resolution internal point-cloud data while DG Impianti used drones for external photogrammetry. The combined internal and external datasets produced a detailed 3D reconstruction under the Basilicata Open Lab initiative. Date 2024-12-11
Event type Deployment
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2024-12-11 · award · Fluid Wire Robotics Actuation
Evidence notes The company joined DIANA's 2025 accelerator cohort. Its work centres on fluid-transmission technology for robots operating in harsh environments. Selection provided access to DIANA's accelerator network and dual-use testing resources. Date 2024-12-11
Event type Award
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2024-12-11 · research publication · PAL Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes State-of-the-art Active Speaker Detection (ASD) approaches mainly use audio and facial features as input. However, the main hypothesis is that body dynamics is also highly correlated to "speaking" (and "listening") actions and should be particularly useful in wild conditions (e. TIAGo is used in the study's data-collection or experimental dataset workflow. Date 2024-12-11
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2024-12-11 · research publication · Boston Dynamics Humanoid
Evidence notes Proactive collision avoidance measures are imperative in environments where humans and robots coexist. Moreover, the introduction of high quality legged robots into workplaces highlighted the crucial role of a robust, fully autonomous safety solution for robots to be viable in shared spaces or in co-existence with humans. Spot is the hardware platform used for the reported demonstration. Date 2024-12-11
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2024-12-11 Partnership Createc Robotics 2024-12-11 · partnership · Createc
Evidence notes The partnership combines ANYmal with Createc radiation and inspection capabilities. Createc will offer ANYmal for nuclear operators in Europe, the United States, and Japan. The integration targets real-time condition monitoring and gamma detection. Date 2024-12-11
Event type Partnership
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2024-12-11 · regulatory · Inspired Flight Aerial
Evidence notes AUVSI granted Green UAS certification to Inspired Flight's IF1200A and IF800 Tomcat platforms. The certification expands the Green approved list for public safety, critical infrastructure, mapping, and survey operations. Green UAS certification provides a civilian and commercial procurement pathway aligned with NDAA and cybersecurity expectations. Date 2024-12-11
Event type Regulatory
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2024-12-11 Partnership Skydio Aerial 2024-12-11 · partnership · Skydio Aerial
Evidence notes Skydio and LIG Nex1 signed a memorandum of understanding. The collaboration is focused on enhancing autonomous drone capabilities for defense users in the Indo-Pacific. The agreement supports Skydio's international defense strategy and LIG Nex1's regional defense technology position. Date 2024-12-11
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-24
2024-12-11 · production milestone · Fourier Intelligence Humanoid
Evidence notes Fourier GR-1 claimed the grand award at the 2024 Design Intelligence Award in Hangzhou, the highest honor at the competition. GR-1 is among the first mass-produced humanoid robots, featuring 54 joints, advanced motion control, and built-in emotional systems. The DIA recognized GR-1 for its integration of bionics and high-performance robotics technology, calling it endowed with huge potential. Date 2024-12-11
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-19
2024-12-10 · demonstration · Agilis Robotics Surgical
Evidence notes The procedure took place on 10 December 2024 at a Hong Kong hospital. A urology team used the company's fully flexible dual-arm endoscopic system through the urethra without an external incision. The system enabled one-piece removal intended to preserve the specimen for pathological analysis and reduce tumour-cell reimplantation risk. Date 2024-12-10
Event type Demonstration
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-12-10 · production milestone · Asteria Aerospace Aerial
Evidence notes The delivery covered Asteria's indigenously developed AT-15 surveillance drones. Asteria described the order as its largest-ever AT-15 contract. The AT-15 is a man-portable VTOL drone with EO-IR payload support, up to 120 minutes flight time and operation up to 6,000 metres altitude. Date 2024-12-10
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2024-12-10 · research publication · Makesense Technology Healthcare
Evidence notes The study compared shape-based guidance with vibration feedback in a virtual-reality location task. Participants with visual impairment performed the target-location task at a level comparable with sighted participants. Innovate UK supported the research with Bravo Victor and Imperial College London. Date 2024-12-10
Event type Research Publication
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2024-12-10 Org Change Cruise Automotive 2024-12-10 · org change · Cruise Automotive
Evidence notes General Motors said it would stop funding Cruise robotaxi development and combine Cruise with GM technical teams. GM shifted Cruise work toward autonomous and assisted driving for personal vehicles. The decision ended Cruise’s standalone robotaxi development path. Date 2024-12-10
Event type Org Change
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-12-10 Partnership Avular Industrial 2024-12-10 · partnership · Avular Industrial
Evidence notes The partnership links mobile connectivity with autonomous robotics systems. Odido is the named connectivity partner for Avular robotics deployments. Date 2024-12-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-12-10 Deployment OptiTrack Data Infrastructure 2024-12-10 · deployment · OptiTrack Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes The WZL lab used PrimeX41 cameras and Motive software to relay precise positional data to a robot-control system. Researchers used the system to coordinate multiple mobile robots and improve flexible automated assembly workflows. Date 2024-12-10
Event type Deployment
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2024-12-10 · demonstration · EndoRobotics Surgical
Evidence notes EndoRobotics showcased ROBOPERA and TraCloser in a live demonstration at HK LIVE ENDOSCOPY 2024 from December 10 to 12. The demonstration featured a 2 cm gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection using the retractable type of TraCloser. The company framed the demonstration around robot-assisted ESD traction and clinical endoscopy workflow support. Date 2024-12-10
Event type Demonstration
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-05-04
2024-12-10 Partnership ROBOTIS Actuation 2024-12-10 · partnership · ROBOTIS Actuation
Evidence notes Announced a collaboration with MIT to develop physical AI technology through an international joint research and development program. The work focuses on advancing robot physical intelligence rather than a single shipped product release. Formalizes ROBOTIS's research alignment with a leading academic institution around embodied robotics. Date 2024-12-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-20
2024-12-10 · product launch · CYBERDYNE Healthcare
Evidence notes CYBERDYNE announced the new Medical Vital Sensor Cyvis M100 after obtaining Japanese medical-device certification on November 27, 2024. The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare also accepted the company''s request for public health insurance coverage in Japan as of the announcement date. The event marked expansion beyond HAL into medical sensing hardware tied to CYBERDYNE''s broader Cybernics healthcare platform. Date 2024-12-10
Event type Product Launch
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-04-03
2024-12-10 · funding · Xiaoyu Zhizao Foundation Models
Evidence notes The disclosed amount was 亿元级, meaning CNY 100-million-level rather than an exact CNY or USD figure. The financing followed earlier backing associated with Xiaomi Group and robotics researcher Wang Tianmiao. Date 2024-12-10
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-03-04
2024-12-09 · award · InOrbit.AI Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The recognition covered InOrbit's robot-operations and multi-agent orchestration capabilities. InOrbit linked the designation to deployments across logistics, manufacturing, retail and healthcare. The company announced the recognition in its official newsroom and blog. Date 2024-12-09
Event type Award
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2024-12-09 · partnership · Vision Aerial Aerial
Evidence notes RobotLAB expanded its drone portfolio through a partnership with Vision Aerial. The agreement added eight Vision Aerial UAS packages for business, government and education users. The listed systems included surveying, construction, solar inspection and agriculture drone packages. Date 2024-12-09
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-04
2024-12-09 Deployment ROBOTIS Actuation 2024-12-09 · deployment · ROBOTIS Actuation
Evidence notes Senxeed Robotics said it would conduct verification experiments with the indoor delivery robot GAEMI at Hakodate Goryokaku Hospital and Hakodate Central Hospital in Hokkaido. The trials were run in cooperation with Sumitomo Corporation Hokkaido and covered medicine and specimen transport workflows inside the hospitals. The deployment extended ROBOTIS indoor hospital robot operations in Japan beyond the earlier Shonan Kamakura test. Date 2024-12-09
Event type Deployment
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-20
2024-12-09 · demonstration · Pollen Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Reachy 2 demonstrated object manipulation using seven-degree-of-freedom arms. Each arm is rated to lift objects up to 3 kg. The platform supports ROS 2 Humble, a Python SDK and VR teleoperation. Date 2024-12-09
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-23
2024-12-08 · demonstration · RadioMaster Communications
Evidence notes More than 60 pilots competed at the Longgang Low Altitude Intelligent Integration Testing Base from 6–8 December. Interference disrupted other systems severely enough that organizers moved the event, while the RadioMaster setup continued operating in the original RF environment. MinChan Kim won using TX16S MKII, NEXUS and ExpressLRS, and seven-time champion Kenny Ko test-flew the same configuration. Date 2024-12-08
Event type Demonstration
Segment Communications
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2024-12-07 · partnership · LE Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes LE Robotics and Qianjiang Robotics held formal talks and outlined initial intent for comprehensive strategic cooperation. Discussion centered on sharing intelligent manufacturing and robotics capabilities across product and integration work. The step signals deliberate ecosystem expansion beyond LE's own welding and cutting automation stack. Date 2024-12-07
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-12-06 Partnership Monava Sensors 2024-12-06 · partnership · Monava Sensors
Evidence notes Monava was selected from 57 applicants across 13 countries. The programme provides coaching and access to defence-sector contacts in Finland and the Nordic region. Monava entered the programme with an acoustic surveillance system focused on drone detection. Date 2024-12-06
Event type Partnership
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-07
2024-12-06 · partnership · Spleenlab Perception
Evidence notes Blueflite and Spleenlab partnered to integrate Spleenlab perception software into Blueflite autonomous logistics drone technology. The collaboration started with testing Spleenlab AI-powered precise landing on the Blueflite drone platform. The partners planned further VISIONAIRY modules for navigation in GPS-denied environments and collision avoidance. Date 2024-12-06
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-12
2024-12-06 · partnership · AIM Robotics End Effectors
Evidence notes The US launch supports AIM Robotics dispensing tools for cobots across adhesives, sealants and lubricants. The company framed the move as a way to provide local support, training, installation and custom dispensing solutions for US manufacturers. Date 2024-12-06
Event type Partnership
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2024-12-06 · research publication · PAL Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes State-of-the-art Active Speaker Detection (ASD) approaches heavily rely on audio and facial features to perform, which is not a sustainable approach in wild scenarios. Although these methods achieve good results in the standard AVA-ActiveSpeaker set, a recent wilder ASD dataset (WASD) showed the limitations of such models and raised the need for new approaches. TIAGo is used in the study's data-collection or experimental dataset workflow. Date 2024-12-06
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2024-12-06 · partnership · Anduril Industries Defense
Evidence notes Anduril and Palantir announced a partnership to accelerate AI capabilities for national security. The companies said the arrangement would support data flow from the tactical edge to cloud enterprise systems. The partnership tied Anduril's deployed mission systems to Palantir's enterprise and data infrastructure. Date 2024-12-06
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-12-05 · capability · isento GmbH Development Platform
Evidence notes FB Pro developed a dedicated hardening script for the open-source pib robot. The implementation largely applied the CIS Ubuntu Linux 22.04 Level 1 benchmark. isento published the implementation guide so community members could reproduce the security configuration. Date 2024-12-05
Event type Capability
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2024-12-05 · capability · Sensodrive Motion Components
Evidence notes The software package enables simulation and control via ROS 2. SensoJoint complete drives are used in torque-controlled robot and medical-robot systems. The capability strengthens Sensodrive adds ROS 2 support for SensoJoint drives's role in robot manipulation, haptics or human-assistive robotics workflows. Date 2024-12-05
Event type Capability
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-12-05 Product Launch Zivid Vision 2024-12-05 · product launch · Zivid Vision
Evidence notes The R-series targets logistics, e-commerce and manufacturing pick-and-place workflows. Zivid said the camera can capture difficult shiny or transparent objects fast enough for high-throughput picking. The product gives Zivid a concrete offering for warehouse automation and material-handling workflows. Date 2024-12-05
Event type Product Launch
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-12-05 Production Milestone GEODIS Warehouse Logistics 2024-12-05 · production milestone · GEODIS Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The Carlisle site is a 575,000-square-foot omnichannel fulfillment facility for a global consumer-electronics company. Locus said the GEODIS Carlisle deployment passed 10 million units picked. The release said GEODIS and Locus had picked more than 100 million units worldwide since 2018. Date 2024-12-05
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-12-05 · deployment · Locus Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Locus said GEODIS surpassed 10 million units picked using its automation system at the Carlisle, Pennsylvania distribution center. The release frames the site milestone as evidence of productivity, operational-efficiency, and flexibility gains from the deployment. Locus described GEODIS as a long-standing collaborator and positioned the result as another scaled customer proof point. Date 2024-12-05
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-04
2024-12-05 Funding AMP Industrial 2024-12-05 · funding · AMP Industrial
Evidence notes AMP raised $91 million in Series D financing to support scaling of its AI-powered sortation systems and broader waste infrastructure platform. The round was led by Congruent Ventures and included both returning and new investors across climate, institutional, and growth-capital profiles. AMP positioned the financing around expansion of facility-scale smart sortation and modernization of waste and recycling infrastructure rather than a single robot product release. Date 2024-12-05
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-12-05 · partnership · Shield AI Defense
Evidence notes Shield AI and Palantir deepen a strategic partnership The release also announces deployment of Warp Speed Shield AI builds autonomy software and unmanned aircraft systems for defence and allied operations. Date 2024-12-05
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2024-12-04 Contract Award Hadean Simulation 2024-12-04 · contract award · Hadean Simulation
Evidence notes The agreement creates a UK MoD route to procure Hadean AI and synthetic-environment capability. Hadean cited use cases across live-virtual-constructive training, wargaming and command-and-control platforms. The agreement value is stated at up to ?20 million. Date 2024-12-04
Event type Contract Award
Segment Simulation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2024-12-04 · funding · D-Fend Solutions Defense
Evidence notes Israel Growth Partners led the initial closing, with existing investor Vertex Ventures and new investor Vertex Growth participating. D-Fend described the transaction as the initial closing of a new investment round, so no undisclosed later close is included in the stored amount. The company planned to use the capital to extend its RF-cyber counter-drone technology and expand across geographies, sectors and use cases. Date 2024-12-04
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2024-12-04 · facility opening · ChangingTek Robotics End Effectors
Evidence notes ZhiXing Robotics opened its Xi'an division in the Zhongke Remote Sensing Xi'an Spatial Information Technology Industrial Park. The company framed the opening as a strategic expansion into Northwest China rather than a product event. The move signals broader commercial and regional footprint-building around its robotics components and embodied-intelligence business. Date 2024-12-04
Event type Facility Opening
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-12-04 · partnership · Anduril Industries Defense
Evidence notes Anduril and OpenAI announced a partnership aimed at advancing U.S. artificial-intelligence leadership for defense. The collaboration was framed around applying OpenAI technology to national-security missions and protection of military personnel. The deal linked frontier-model capabilities with Anduril's deployed defense-system surface. Date 2024-12-04
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-12-03 · funding · Ti5 Robot Actuation
Evidence notes Fanzhuo/Xiaofanzhuo Ventures and Jinguan Capital invested in the Pre-A+ round. Addor Capital, SenseTime Guoxiang Capital and Jiangyin Talent Fund invested in the Pre-A++ round; Matrix Partners China followed on in both. The RMB 100 million disclosure is cumulative across the Pre-A series and is not stored as one round amount. Date 2024-12-03
Event type Funding
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2024-12-03 Partnership Avular Industrial 2024-12-03 · partnership · Avular Industrial
Evidence notes Avular contributes autonomous drone technology to the joint warehouse-inventory system. Zetes contributes ImageID cameras and ZetesMedea software to decode scans and connect them to warehouse systems. The companies said a first live pilot was already under way when the partnership was announced. Date 2024-12-03
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-12-03 · product launch · Carnegie Robotics Subsystems
Evidence notes Carnegie Robotics unveiled CardShark as a ruggedized computing platform. CardShark opened for pre-order with test units and larger fulfillment planned for 2025. The product targets rugged compute needs inside fielded robotic and autonomous systems. Date 2024-12-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-06-15
2024-12-03 · partnership · Alva Industries Motion Components
Evidence notes Alva and RLS partnered to provide framed motor evaluation kits that combine Alva motors with encoder technology for faster testing and technology evaluation. The kits were designed to shorten integration work for customers assessing motor and sensor combinations in precision motion applications. The partnership moved Alva's commercial motion stack closer to a more evaluation-ready subsystem offering rather than a standalone motor-only pitch. Date 2024-12-03
Event type Partnership
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-04-09
2024-12-03 · funding · NOUSBOT (诺仕机器人) Actuation
Evidence notes NOUSBOT completed an angel round worth tens of millions of RMB, jointly led by Chengwei Capital, K2VC, and Plug and Play China The company focuses on planetary roller screws and matching actuator modules for precision motion applications Proceeds were earmarked for product delivery, commercial expansion, and team hiring Date 2024-12-03
Event type Funding
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-03-08
2024-12-02 Demonstration World Labs Spatial Intelligence 2024-12-02 · demonstration · World Labs Spatial Intelligence
Evidence notes World Labs released the Generating Worlds preview on December 2, 2024. The system transformed single images into navigable 3D scenes while preserving viewpoint consistency. Interactive examples covered everyday photographs, artwork and synthetic imagery as an early spatial-intelligence result. Date 2024-12-02
Event type Demonstration
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-12-02 Partnership Asilla Perception 2024-12-02 · partnership · Asilla Perception
Evidence notes The integration became available with Asilla's December 2, 2024 software update. AI-detected incidents could trigger notifications through Buddycom so security teams could coordinate a response. The combined workflow was designed to shorten the time between anomaly detection and action by personnel. Date 2024-12-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-12-02 · market signal · Leadshine Technology Actuation
Evidence notes The agreement covered a South China regional headquarters and humanoid robot core-components R&D and manufacturing base in Dongguan Binhaiwan New Area. The project was planned for intelligent-equipment and humanoid-robot core-component R&D, production and sales. Planned total investment was at least CNY 500 million, including CNY 350 million in fixed-asset investment. Date 2024-12-02
Event type Market Signal
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-12-02 · deployment · Remora Robotics Maritime
Evidence notes Two autonomous net-cleaning robots were installed at the Alao Oeste salmon-farming site in November 2024. The units entered continuous operation while performance was monitored from Remora Robotics' control centre in Stavanger. The deployment tested the company's gentle continuous-cleaning model in Chile, the world's second-largest farmed-salmon market, rather than relying on episodic high-pressure washing. Date 2024-12-02
Event type Deployment
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-12-02 · partnership · HyperSpectral Corp Perception
Evidence notes The collaboration uses spectral readings and AI classification to identify material signatures. The programme targets integrity and resilience in domestic supply chains. HyperSpectral’s SpecAI platform is designed to operate across different spectroscopy hardware. Date 2024-12-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2024-12-02 · product launch · Impact Subsea Perception
Evidence notes The ISP360 is positioned for ROV and AUV profiling sonar work. The launch adds a concrete marine robotics sensor product to Impact Subsea's timeline. The product gives Impact Subsea a concrete offering for maritime autonomy, underwater robotics or marine inspection workflows. Date 2024-12-02
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-12-02 · award · Booster Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Booster T1 completed the free walk competition in 9.58 seconds. The robot also won the obstacle avoidance and door opening competition with a 20.66-second run. The recognition validates Booster T1's work in robot manipulation, haptics or human-assistive robotics workflows. Date 2024-12-02
Event type Award
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-12-02 Product Launch Helsing Defense 2024-12-02 · product launch · Helsing Defense
Evidence notes Helsing unveiled HX-2 as a software-defined, mass-producible AI strike drone. The drone is an electrically propelled X-wing precision munition with up to 100 km range and onboard AI for electronic-warfare and jamming resistance. Helsing said HX-2 can operate as part of Altra recce-strike software, with multiple drones assembling into swarms under a single human operator. Date 2024-12-02
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2024-12-02 · demonstration · MagicLab Humanoid
Evidence notes MagicLab released a factory training showcase of its humanoid robot MagicBot operating on production-line tasks. The company said the next-generation MagicBot would launch in Q1 2025 alongside small-batch mass production. The demonstration provided an early commercialization signal for industrial deployment scenarios. Date 2024-12-02
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-15
2024-12-01 Production Milestone AutoL Perception 2024-12-01 · production milestone · AutoL Perception
Evidence notes The official history dates the S56 A-sample to December 2024. The fixed sensor has no moving parts and a stated range of up to 100 metres. AutoL positions S56 for robotics, smart cities, smart factories and perimeter surveillance. Date 2024-12-01
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-28
2024-12-01 · award · Prensilia End Effectors
Evidence notes The project started in December 2024 and had an 18-month duration. The project was co-financed research rather than a venture funding round. The recognition validates Prensilia starts TURBOM research project's work in commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows. Date 2024-12-01
Event type Award
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-12-01 Research Publication PSYONIC End Effectors 2024-12-01 · research publication · PSYONIC End Effectors
Evidence notes The paper compares commercially available and 3D-printable prosthetic hands using the Anthropomorphic Hand Assessment Protocol. The comparison set includes the Psyonic Ability Hand alongside i-Limb Quantum, BeBionic Hand V3, and 3D-printed prosthetic hands. Date 2024-12-01
Event type Research Publication
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2024-12-01 · deployment · Collaborative Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Collaborative Robotics said it used NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Isaac ROS, Jetson AGX Orin, and Jetson Nano in a simulation-first workflow to build and deploy Proxie. The company said Proxie had already been deployed in logistics, hospital, and manufacturing operations, with about 30 robots in operation, more than 5,000 operational hours, 16,000 carts moved, and over 621 miles traveled in customer facilities. The update linked Proxie's perception, navigation, voice interaction, and planning stack directly to production use rather than lab-only development. Date 2024-12-01
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-12-01 Company Formation Xynova End Effectors 2024-12-01 · company formation · Xynova End Effectors
Evidence notes Hangzhou Xynova Technology Co., Ltd. was officially established in Yuhang District, Hangzhou. Xynova's official About page lists this establishment milestone in December 2024. Xynova develops dexterous hands and actuator hardware for humanoid robotics. Date 2024-12-01
Event type Company Formation
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-03-22
2024-11-29 · deployment · JTA Connection Industrial
Evidence notes The mobile platforms can carry pallets or more complex robot-equipped superstructures. ST-Koneistus uses the system in a constrained and dynamic production environment. JTA Connection covers application development, design, manufacturing, installation, commissioning and maintenance. Date 2024-11-29
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2024-11-29 Research Publication SCHUNK End Effectors 2024-11-29 · research publication · SCHUNK End Effectors
Evidence notes The paper presents reactive human-to-robot dexterous handovers for anthropomorphic hands. The abstract states the system uses a UR5 robot arm and a SCHUNK SVH Hand and evaluates handover of 30 novel objects. Date 2024-11-29
Event type Research Publication
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2024-11-29 · market signal · ASTI Mobile Robotics
Evidence notes ABB's Flexley Tug T702 with Visual SLAM and AMR Studio won the Smart Factory award for Best Connected Production Line. The award recognized autonomous mobile robot technology used to improve connected, efficient production environments. Date 2024-11-29
Event type Market Signal
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2024-11-29 · partnership · Agri Automation Agriculture
Evidence notes A Lighter Touch said Agri Automation would supply Burro robot and UVEX-linked trial hardware for new New Zealand UV-C disease-control projects. The projects covered wine grapes and summerfruit, with Agri Automation also providing technical support and training. The work expanded Agri Automation's role from equipment supply into supported agronomic trial deployment. Date 2024-11-29
Event type Partnership
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-11-29 Capability Tesla Automotive 2024-11-29 · capability · Tesla Automotive
Evidence notes It’s an impressive set of feats, and a video recently posted to social media of Tesla’s Optimus robot catching a tennis ball in mid-air , then repeating the feat, certainly seems like something to add to the annals of. As Milan Kovac, Tesla’s VP, Head of Engineering — Optimus (Tesla Bot) explained in a follow-up post , the reality behind this feat is a little more complicated than that Just like when Tesla’s robots mixed drinks earlier this fall, there was a human working behind the scenes to guide Optimus through its paces Date 2024-11-29
Event type Capability
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2024-11-29
2024-11-28 · deployment · Embotech Logistics
Evidence notes The deployment connected Embotech autonomy software with automotive manufacturing operations. The work involved factory use rather than only a development-stage announcement. Date 2024-11-28
Event type Deployment
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-11-28 Partnership wheel.me Warehouse Logistics 2024-11-28 · partnership · wheel.me Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Fujitex’s logistics division supports logistics, warehousing and manufacturing customers. The partnership extended wheel.me’s autonomous material-handling channel into Japan. Date 2024-11-28
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-11-28 · market signal · Harmonic Drive Systems Motion Components
Evidence notes Harmonic Drive Systems reported increased demand from local robot manufacturers in China during the first half of fiscal 2024. The company said capacity utilization increased with year-on-year production volume recovery, though it had not yet reached break-even. The signal is relevant as a robot-demand recovery marker for the reducer supply chain after the prior downcycle. Date 2024-11-28
Event type Market Signal
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-05-10
2024-11-28 · regulatory · Cellula Robotics Maritime
Evidence notes Cellula announced that its Solus-XR extra-large AUV had obtained Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship compliance in Canada. The company said the milestone followed earlier MASS compliance for the Solus-LR and covered safety equipment, procedures, control systems, and operator qualifications. Cellula positioned the certification as a step toward broader deployment of the 11-meter-class system for deep-sea, infrastructure, and long-endurance missions. Date 2024-11-28
Event type Regulatory
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-11-27 · contract award · MVP Robotics Defense
Evidence notes The official U.S. Department of Defense contract notice was published on 27 November 2024. The award covers mobile robotic infantry targets and associated services for live-fire training. Date 2024-11-27
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2024-11-27 · deployment · SIASUN Robot & Automation Co., Ltd. Industrial
Evidence notes The shipment contained more than 100 hover-lifting and dual-arm lifting mobile robots for an Indian battery manufacturer. The robots handle battery rolls, full and empty pallets, and automatic docking with factory workstations. Fleet scheduling integrates with the customer's MES across raw-material transport and cylindrical and prismatic cell production areas. Date 2024-11-27
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-11-27 · market signal · Sanctuary AI Industrial
Evidence notes Sanctuary AI said it ranked fourth globally for patent holdings related to general purpose robotics and dexterous robotic hands. This belongs in the timeline because it reinforces Sanctuary's positioning around proprietary humanoid and dexterous-manipulation IP rather than just demo progress. Date 2024-11-27
Event type Market Signal
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-04
2024-11-26 Funding Wherobots Spatial Intelligence 2024-11-26 · funding · Wherobots Spatial Intelligence
Evidence notes Felicis led the round. Wing Venture Capital, Clear Ventures, JetBlue Ventures and P7 Ventures participated. The capital supports product development and go-to-market expansion for Wherobots Cloud. Date 2024-11-26
Event type Funding
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-11-26 · award · Shuanghuan Driveline Motion Components
Evidence notes The project developed design, manufacturing and intelligent-maintenance technologies for high-performance heavy-duty gear transmission systems. Work included lightweight high-torque-density gearbox design and sliding-bearing performance optimization. A digital-twin monitoring and maintenance system targeted higher operating reliability across heavy-duty applications. Date 2024-11-26
Event type Award
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-11-26 · acquisition · Muddy Machines
Evidence notes Muddy Machines acquired key assets and IP from Fox Robotics, adding a farm logistics robot for specialty-crop growers. The acquired Squirrel robot transports harvested crop trays and empty trays across farms and polytunnels. Muddy Machines planned new grower trials in 2025 as it broadened beyond asparagus harvesting. Date 2024-11-26
Event type Acquisition
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-11-25 · capability · INGENERSUN Industrial
Evidence notes Thermal cameras replaced single-point pyrometers in the updated control method. The system generated full thermal maps and monitored multiple discs continuously. Real-time measurements supported automatic process adjustment and safer operator handling. Date 2024-11-25
Event type Capability
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-11-25 · contract award · HyperKelp Maritime
Evidence notes The Phase II effort covered a Kelp Smart Buoy sensor suite for detecting hypersonic aircraft from the ocean surface. The system was designed to integrate with Navy command-and-control systems for real-time intelligence sharing. KSB units had already undergone testing at government-sponsored Trident Spectre 2024 and Silent Swarm events. Date 2024-11-25
Event type Contract Award
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2024-11-25 · demonstration · Heart Aerospace Aerial
Evidence notes Heart Aerospace selected Plattsburgh, New York for the first fully electric experimental flight of its Heart X1 demonstrator. The planned flight is meant to validate Heart’s electric propulsion technology. Heart linked the experiment to development of the ES-30 hybrid-electric regional aircraft. Date 2024-11-25
Event type Demonstration
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-11-25 · demonstration · Impossible Metals Maritime
Evidence notes Impossible Metals demonstrated the Eureka II autonomous underwater vehicle to stakeholders in Collingwood Harbor. The demonstration occurred on November 13, 2024, and followed the earlier deep-water test. The company presented Eureka II as a lower-cost autonomous system for selective mineral collection. Date 2024-11-25
Event type Demonstration
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-11-25 · product launch · Alpha Unmanned Systems Aerial
Evidence notes The product line includes the A900T and A800T unmanned helicopter targets. The systems simulate enemy aircraft, helicopters and other threats. Payload options include scoring, radar enhancement and infrared enhancement systems. Date 2024-11-25
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2024-11-25 · demonstration · BAE Systems Defense
Evidence notes BAE Systems said British engineers successfully demonstrated Herne, an autonomous extra-large submarine developed for military use. The demonstration took place off the south coast of England. Herne is designed for military underwater missions including ISR, anti-submarine operations, and protection of subsea infrastructure. Date 2024-11-25
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2024-11-25 Product Launch maxon Actuation 2024-11-25 · product launch · maxon Actuation
Evidence notes maxon announced a set of 2024 product innovations and further developments across its drive portfolio. The release ties the batch to expanding robotics, automation, and precision-motion applications. The page consolidates named new-drive introductions on an official launch surface rather than relying on a static catalog alone. Date 2024-11-25
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-11-25 · product launch · Inovance Technology Industrial
Evidence notes The initial European articulated-robot range handles payloads up to 20 kg, with larger-payload models scheduled to follow during 2025. Inovance positioned the robots for automotive parts, welding, injection molding, die casting, battery manufacturing and electronics assembly. The same SPS launch included the IE5-rated MV33 motor and MD630 drive, but the company did not name European robot customers or deployment volumes. Date 2024-11-25
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-11-24 · regulatory · Neuralink Surgical
Evidence notes Neuralink received approval and launched CONVOY, a feasibility study extending N1 Implant control to an assistive robotic arm. CONVOY is designed to evaluate whether people with paralysis can use the N1 Implant to control external robotic assistance. The study expands Neuralink's device-control work from computer interfaces toward physical assistive machines. Date 2024-11-24
Event type Regulatory
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2024-11-24 · demonstration · PAL Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes PAL Robotics' humanoid robot TALOS participated in the Obstacle Challenge at HUMANOIDS 2024 in Nancy, France. TALOS successfully navigated various obstacles, including stairs and slopes, demonstrating its advanced mobility capabilities. The robot's performance earned it first place in the competition. Date 2024-11-24
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-07
2024-11-23 Partnership PSYONIC End Effectors 2024-11-23 · partnership · PSYONIC End Effectors
Evidence notes PSYONIC and the Limbs for Life Foundation launched the Ability Fund to provide Ability Hands, prosthetic legs, and related care to users without insurance coverage for advanced devices. The organizations said each $25,000 donated through the fund would support an Ability Hand, a prosthetic leg, and associated care and support services. PSYONIC framed the initiative around expanding access to advanced prosthetics beyond standard reimbursement limits. Date 2024-11-23
Event type Partnership
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-03-31
2024-11-22 · capability · bObsweep Consumer
Evidence notes The controller handles real-time motor and sensor workloads alongside navigation planning and peripheral connectivity. Ultra-Vision processes camera input for obstacle detection without a separate vision processor or graphics processor. Integrated power management and low-power modes reduce component count and support battery-operated cleaning robots. Date 2024-11-22
Event type Capability
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-08-03
2024-11-22 Product Launch RB3D Exoskeleton 2024-11-22 · product launch · RB3D Exoskeleton
Evidence notes SYMBO is a mainly textile exoskeleton intended for jobs that regularly require people to work leaning forward. RB3D designed the system to limit fatigue in back muscles and ligaments before pain or musculoskeletal disorders develop. The launch broadened RB3D's range beyond its EXOVITI support system and its cobotic load and grinding manipulators. Date 2024-11-22
Event type Product Launch
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17