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2024-11-22 · contract award · Reach Robotics · End Effectors
Evidence notes The Australian Defence Force contracted Reach Robotics for deep-water manipulator development. The contract is tied to defense use of subsea manipulation hardware. The award provides a direct downstream public-sector customer signal for Reach subsea robotics hardware. Date 2024-11-22
Event type Contract Award
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-14
2024-11-22 Funding Kilter Agriculture 2024-11-22 · funding · Kilter · Agriculture
Evidence notes Kilter raised NOK 95 million in a Series A round to expand AX-1 into new crops and new markets. The round was co-led by Pymwymic and Nufarm, with participation from SBG Invest, Natural Ventures, and ProAgInvest. Kilter said the funding would support international expansion, including Australia and New Zealand. Date 2024-11-22
Event type Funding
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-04-08
2024-11-22 · partnership · CubeMars · Actuation
Evidence notes The selected partners were teams from Beijing Jiaotong University, Guangxi University, Guilin University of Technology, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology and Xi'an Jiaotong University. CubeMars said the five teams were selected from more than 70 applications to its 2025 sponsorship program. The company committed professional technical support, project resources and opportunities to showcase the teams' robotics work. Date 2024-11-22
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-11-21 · award · Human in Motion Robotics · Exoskeleton
Evidence notes The CES Innovation Awards program recognized XoMotion for design and engineering in rehabilitation technology. XoMotion uses 12 actuators to support self-balancing, hands-free and omnidirectional lower-limb movement. The company said the system reduces therapist burden while supporting people with spinal-cord injury, stroke and other neurological impairments. Date 2024-11-21
Event type Award
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-11-21 · contract award · SpearUAV · Defense
Evidence notes The contract covered the company flagship VIPER 300 system. Deliveries were expected as early as 2025. Date 2024-11-21
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-11-21 · funding · Inversion Space · Space
Evidence notes Inversion raised a $44 million Series A to build its Arc autonomous reentry vehicle. Spark Capital and Adjacent led the round, with Lockheed Martin Ventures, Kindred Ventures and Y Combinator investing. The capital supported Arc vehicle development, hiring and a new facility for reentry-vehicle manufacturing. Date 2024-11-21
Event type Funding
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-11-21 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2024-11-21 · research publication · Unitree · Humanoid
Evidence notes In contrast to quadruped robots that can navigate diverse terrains using a "blind" policy, humanoid robots require accurate perception for stable locomotion due to their high degrees of freedom and inherently unstable morphology. However, incorporating perceptual signals often introduces additional disturbances to the system, potentially reducing its robustness, generalizability, and efficiency. H1 is the robot platform used in the reported research setup. Date 2024-11-21
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2024-11-21 Funding Teleo Construction 2024-11-21 · funding · Teleo · Construction
Evidence notes UP.Partners led a USD 9.2 million first extension tranche, with Trousdale Ventures and F-Prime Capital participating. The capital supported customer deployments of supervised-autonomy systems for heavy machinery. The capital supports commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows as Teleo moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2024-11-21
Event type Funding
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-11-21 · funding · Four Growers · Agriculture
Evidence notes Basset Capital led the round with participation from Ospraie Ag Science, Y Combinator and existing investors. The funding supported GR-100 production scaling and expansion across greenhouse growing regions. The capital supports inspection, monitoring or infrastructure automation workflows as Four Growers moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2024-11-21
Event type Funding
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-11-21 · product launch · Oriental Motor · Actuation
Evidence notes The OVR Series launch covered small industrial robots including SCARA, Cartesian and articulated configurations. Oriental Motor positioned the line around robot mechanics, AZ motor drivers and MRC controller-based operation. The product gives Oriental Motor a concrete offering for robot sensing, actuation, compute or communications systems. Date 2024-11-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-06-14
2024-11-21 Product Launch Livox Perception 2024-11-21 · product launch · Livox · Perception
Evidence notes EP Equipment introduced two autonomous forklift models integrating Livox Mid-360 3D LiDAR and additional sensors. The forklifts use Mid-360 for pallet recognition, autonomous navigation positioning and obstacle avoidance. The integration places Livox sensing hardware inside warehouse vehicle automation and pallet-handling workflows. Date 2024-11-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-04-28
2024-11-21 · contract award · Anduril Industries · Defense
Evidence notes Anduril won a $99.7 million IDIQ contract and five-year program of record to modernize the U.S. Space Surveillance Network. The work covered a fully integrated site design supporting mandated deployment by the end of 2026. The award moved Anduril's space business from partnership-stage activity into formal government record status. Date 2024-11-21
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-11-20 · product launch · Sparkfield · Consumer
Evidence notes The V5 system combines electric actuation, intelligent sensing and software-controlled movement guidance. Sparkfield said the platform supports more than 30 upper-body, core, back and lower-body exercises in about two square metres. The company positioned the system for physiotherapy practices, workplace fitness rooms and boutique studios. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2024-11-20 · partnership · Hamilton Robotics · Lab Automation
Evidence notes The planned workflow combines 10x Genomics Chromium GEM-X kits with Hamilton NGS STAR workstations. The companies said the system would process up to 96 single-cell samples at one time. The collaboration targets laboratories already operating Hamilton and Chromium instruments. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Lab Automation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-26
2024-11-20 · funding · Pickle Robot · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Pickle Robot said the $50 million Series B included Teradyne Robotics Ventures, Toyota Ventures, Ranpak and other investors. Six customers placed orders in Q3 2024 for more than 30 production robots, including pilot conversions, customer expansions and new adoption. The company said its unload systems had been operating at production capacity since summer 2023 and had unloaded more than 10 million pounds of merchandise. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-11-20 · funding · EYE-TECH SRL · Vision
Evidence notes RoboIT led the round alongside Motor Valley Accelerator, Pariter Partners, CDP Venture Capital and Toscana Next. Eye2Drive said the capital would expand technology development, its team and commercial activity. Eye2Drive closed a €1.5 million round to accelerate adaptive vision-sensor development and expand into new autonomous-system markets. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Funding
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2024-11-20 · facility opening · Robovision · Vision
Evidence notes The Florida office became Robovision’s U.S. headquarters. The expansion targeted enterprise demand across several industrial sectors. The launch followed the company’s March 2024 funding round. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2024-11-20 Market Signal BALYO Warehouse Logistics 2024-11-20 · market signal · BALYO · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes BALYO issued 126,051,546 new ordinary shares at €0.29 each, and demand reached 110.55% of the offer. The transaction delivered approximately €19.5 million in net cash after costs and the offset of SoftBank receivables. BALYO allocated €12.5 million of net proceeds to direct-sales growth and €7 million to research, development and product improvements. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Market Signal
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2024-11-20 · funding · TEKEVER · Aerial
Evidence notes TEKEVER raised EUR 70 million in a Series B funding round led by Baillie Gifford and backed by the NATO Innovation Fund. Other investors included NSSIF, Crescent Cove, Iberis Semper and Cedrus Capital. The capital supports product innovation, production-capacity scaling and expansion into priority markets. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-12
2024-11-20 Company Formation Vingroup Industrial 2024-11-20 · company formation · Vingroup · Industrial
Evidence notes Vingroup announced the establishment of VinRobotics JSC as a robotics and automation company. VinRobotics was launched with charter capital of VND1 trillion, with Vingroup holding a 51% stake. The company was formed to research, develop and transfer advanced technologies in automation, industrial robots, artificial intelligence and smart robotic systems. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Company Formation
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-09
2024-11-20 Partnership Alquist Construction 2024-11-20 · partnership · Alquist · Construction
Evidence notes Alquist partnered with Aims Community College to develop workforce training programs for 3D concrete printing. The collaboration focuses on building a pipeline of skilled operators capable of running large-scale construction printers. The initiative is part of Alquist's broader effort to scale deployment by addressing labor constraints in construction robotics. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-04-15
2024-11-20 · product launch · Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Enabled Robotics is responsible for the MC600 partner product. The system integrates MiR600 mobility with UR20 or UR30 manipulation. Target workflows include palletizing, box handling and machine tending. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-11-20 · product launch · Collaborative Robotics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Collaborative Robotics officially launched Proxie as its first robot and positioned it as a collaborative mobile manipulator built for real-world work. The company said initial customers included Maersk, Mayo Clinic, Moderna, Owens & Minor, and Tampa General Hospital across healthcare and logistics settings. The launch turned the company from a funded but still mostly unseen platform builder into a shipping robot company with named production customers. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-11-20 · deployment · HarvestX · Agriculture
Evidence notes HarvestX announced that Shunkado would implement HarvestX as the world's first commercial application at Hamamatsu Farm. The company said the pilot plant had been established in May 2024 with support from Hamamatsu City and Hamamatsu Iwata Shinkin Bank. HarvestX framed the site as a foothold for sales expansion to plant factories struggling with strawberry production and companies entering the category. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Deployment
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-03-31
2024-11-20 · contract award · Swarm Aero · Defense
Evidence notes The Defense Innovation Unit said Swarm Aero received a prototype award under the Autonomous Collaborative Teaming effort supporting Replicator. DIU said the ACT work is focused on automated coordination of swarms of hundreds or thousands of uncrewed assets across multiple domains. Swarm was one of three prototype awardees named for that effort. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-29
2024-11-20 · partnership · Agility Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Schaeffler made a minority investment in Agility Robotics and plans to purchase humanoid robots for its global plant network. Agility Robotics announced the first commercial deployment of humanoid robots with GXO, marking the industry's first Robots-as-a-Service agreement. Date 2024-11-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-18
2024-11-19 · award · Vilje Bionics · Exoskeleton
Evidence notes The award was granted on 19 November 2024. The support is classified as experimental development. The award was received on 21 May 2025. Date 2024-11-19
Event type Award
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos 2026-08-08
2024-11-19 Contract Award Red Cat Defense 2024-11-19 · contract award · Red Cat · Defense
Evidence notes The Army decision concluded a competitive evaluation conducted across multiple SRR tranches. Black Widow is delivered with the WEB ground-control system for short-range reconnaissance missions. Red Cat said the programme decision shifted its focus to ramping Black Widow and WEB production for Army users. Date 2024-11-19
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2024-11-19 Product Launch NVIDIA AI Compute 2024-11-19 · product launch · NVIDIA · AI Compute
Evidence notes NVIDIA introduced Isaac Manipulator as a set of foundation models for robotic arm manipulation tasks including grasping, pick-and-place, and assembly. The models are designed to reduce data requirements and improve generalization across industrial manipulation tasks. NVIDIA positioned the release as part of its broader Isaac robotics stack for physical AI development. Date 2024-11-19
Event type Product Launch
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-04-15
2024-11-19 · acquisition · BlueHalo · Defense
Evidence notes AeroVironment and BlueHalo announced a definitive agreement under which AeroVironment would acquire BlueHalo in an all-stock transaction valued at about $4.1 billion enterprise value. The announcement described the combined company as spanning uncrewed systems, loitering munitions, counter-UAS, space technologies, electronic warfare, cyber, and AI-enabled autonomy. This is the defining strategic event for BlueHalo because it changes ownership and folds the company into a larger all-domain defense platform. Date 2024-11-19
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-11-19 · product launch · Xsens Technologies · Sensors
Evidence notes Xsens launched the Sirius Series as the successor to the MTi 100-Series, with IMU, VRU, and AHRS capabilities aimed at demanding movement environments. The release positioned Sirius for land-based mobile robotics, UAVs, marine robotics, and precision agriculture, with strong vibration resistance and rugged IP68 housing. Xsens said the new series was designed for accurate navigation and stabilization in AMRs, AGVs, ROVs, AUVs, and other autonomous systems. Date 2024-11-19
Event type Product Launch
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-04
2024-11-19 Partnership Seegrid Warehouse Logistics 2024-11-19 · partnership · Seegrid · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Seegrid joined the Open Source Robotics Alliance, an initiative of the Open Source Robotics Foundation. The company said the membership would let it contribute AMR expertise to the open-source robotics community and support broader autonomous-systems development. The move is best understood as an ecosystem and standards/community partnership rather than a product or deployment event. Date 2024-11-19
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-03
2024-11-19 · contract award · Anduril Industries · Defense
Evidence notes The U.S. Marine Corps awarded Anduril a five-year, $200 million IDIQ contract to develop and deliver MADIS CES counter-UAS capability. The contract centered on expeditionary counter-drone protection for Marine Air Ground Task Force operations. The award expanded Anduril's counter-UAS footprint ahead of its larger 2025 program-of-record win. Date 2024-11-19
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-11-18 · deployment · Ølgod Elektro A/S · Industrial
Evidence notes The AMR automates more than six kilometres of internal transport each day. It removes 30 to 40 repetitive manual trips and can move up to ten loaded carts at once. Sysmac software and an NX102 controller coordinate the vehicle with the existing fulfilment process. Date 2024-11-18
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2024-11-18 · award · Sòphia High Tech · Manufacturing
Evidence notes WURAM applies the POWMIX process to a custom steel and copper material blend. The project targets combustors, heat exchangers and propulsion components made by additive manufacturing. A chemical-propellant satellite thruster is planned as the process demonstrator. Date 2024-11-18
Event type Award
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-07-26
2024-11-18 · funding · Swap Robotics · Service
Evidence notes Swap Robotics completed a Strategic investment financing of $3M. The financing was announced on 2024-11-18 in USD. Swap Robotics builds electric autonomous robots for utility-scale solar services. Date 2024-11-18
Event type Funding
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-11-18 Research Publication Molex Electronics 2024-11-18 · research publication · Molex · Electronics
Evidence notes The report examines how AI, machine learning and sensor fusion are expanding robotics across factories, healthcare, homes, classrooms and military use. It identifies low-latency connectivity, edge computing, redundancy and fail-safe procedures as core enabling technologies. The report also considers natural-language and emotional-AI interfaces for more adaptive human-machine collaboration. Date 2024-11-18
Event type Research Publication
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2024-11-18 · research publication · Universal Robots · Industrial
Evidence notes Researchers published TrojanRobot, a study of physical-world backdoor attacks evaluated on a Universal Robots UR3e. TrojanRobot studies physical-world backdoor attacks against robotic manipulation policies. The experimental setup includes a Universal Robots UR3e arm carrying a Robotiq Hand-E gripper. Date 2024-11-18
Event type Research Publication
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2024-11-18 · company formation · VinRobotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes The new subsidiary was assigned VND1 trillion of charter capital. Vingroup's disclosed contribution represented 51% of the charter capital. VinRobotics was established for research, development and transfer of automation, industrial-robotics and artificial-intelligence technology. Date 2024-11-18
Event type Company Formation
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2024-11-18 · partnership · Bear Robotics · Service
Evidence notes LG Energy Solution and Bear Robotics signed an MoU making LG the exclusive supplier of 2170 cylindrical batteries for Bear robots. The agreement covers battery supply for flagship service platforms including Servi Plus to secure long-term power-cell availability. Date 2024-11-18
Event type Partnership
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2024-11-18
2024-11-17 · demonstration · Raion Robotics · Inspection
Evidence notes Raion Robotics records RAIBO2 as completing a full marathon without recharging in 4 hours, 19 minutes and 52 seconds. The demonstration is a hard field-mobility signal for long-duration quadruped operation rather than a short lab demo. Research data later reported the 42.195 km run used 1280 Wh from a 2016 Wh battery pack. Date 2024-11-17
Event type Demonstration
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2024-11-15 · partnership · Moying Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes The memorandum named Moying Robotics as a preferred partner in the Shenzhen embodied-intelligence centre. The agreement connected Moying's mobile collaborative robotics work with a wider industrial innovation programme. Moying announced the signing on the same date as the memorandum, 15 November 2024. Date 2024-11-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-11-15 · deployment · ULC Technologies · Industrial
Evidence notes ULC Technologies successfully deployed its new 12-inch CISBOT for internal joint repair in a live cast-iron gas main. The robot sealed the original 60-joint scope and the customer expanded the work by another 29 joints. The 12-inch CISBOT extended ULC robotic cast-iron joint remediation into medium-diameter gas mains. Date 2024-11-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-11-15 · partnership · Ubotica · Space
Evidence notes Ubotica announced a strategic partnership with Kongsberg NanoAvionics to deploy SPACE:AI processing solutions across NanoAvionics satellite platforms. The collaboration includes CogniSAT-CRC cloud-removal and compression technology for Earth-observation missions. The event adds flight-platform distribution context for onboard AI inference and autonomous satellite operations. Date 2024-11-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-05-26
2024-11-15 · capability · Ocado Group · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Ocado detailed On Grid Robotic Pick, its robotic arm technology for picking, packing and organizing stock directly from the grid. The system is designed to work alongside Ocado's bot fleets inside automated fulfillment centers. The update reinforces Ocado's move from grid-based storage automation toward robotic item picking at fulfillment scale. Date 2024-11-15
Event type Capability
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2024-11-15 · partnership · Hechuan Technology · Industrial
Evidence notes HCBOT signed a cooperation memorandum with Huawei's Global Embodied Intelligence Industry Innovation Center on November 15, 2024. The cooperation is part of Hechuan Technology's humanoid robotics push, focused on embodied-intelligence robot research and development. The same report says Hechuan's humanoid robotics business includes complete robot bodies and core components such as rotary joint modules, linear actuators, dexterous hands, motors, and encoders. Date 2024-11-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-06
2024-11-15 · funding · Skydio · Aerial
Evidence notes Skydio announced a Series E extension of more than $170 million, adding to the $230 million Series E it raised in February 2023 and bringing the full Series E above $400 million. The round was framed around scaling drones as infrastructure, with KDDI tied to telecom-enabled deployment in Japan and Axon aligned with public safety workflows. The funding supports Skydio's push beyond standalone drone sales into larger remote-operations, public safety, and connected infrastructure programs. Date 2024-11-15
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-03-29
2024-11-14 Deployment Asilla Perception 2024-11-14 · deployment · Asilla · Perception
Evidence notes The airport had tested the system in live security operations from March 2024. The evaluation found that AI monitoring supported stronger security, improved operating quality and more efficient on-site work. Full operation extended behaviour-recognition monitoring to an active airport environment. Date 2024-11-14
Event type Deployment
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-11-14 · funding · Sniffer Robotics · Inspection
Evidence notes The company said substantially all capital came from existing investors, without naming a lead investor. Proceeds support expansion beyond municipal landfills into agriculture, biogas and renewable-natural-gas applications. Sniffer Robotics also planned to advance a second generation of its methane-detection drone system. Date 2024-11-14
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-11-14 · regulatory · EndoQuest Robotics · Surgical
Evidence notes The IDE submission covered a prospective clinical study for robotic colorectal procedures using EndoQuest's flexible platform. The event precedes FDA IDE grant and first-human-study execution. EndoQuest Robotics submitted an IDE application to FDA for the PARADIGM study of its endoluminal robotic platform. Date 2024-11-14
Event type Regulatory
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2024-11-14 Award AgXeed Agriculture 2024-11-14 · award · AgXeed · Agriculture
Evidence notes AgXeed won the first TOTYBot award at the Tractor of the Year 2025 ceremony. The award recognized the AgXeed AgBot as a dedicated autonomous agricultural robot category winner. CLAAS noted that AgXeed machines were already in use around the world. Date 2024-11-14
Event type Award
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-11-14 · funding · Airbound · Delivery
Evidence notes Lightspeed led the seed round, with backing from gradCapital. The capital supported development of Airbound TRT drones for low-cost medical and logistics deliveries. The event adds operating or commercial context for warehouse automation and material-handling robotics. Date 2024-11-14
Event type Funding
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-11-14 Partnership CAPTRON Perception 2024-11-14 · partnership · CAPTRON · Perception
Evidence notes The partnership centered on TCP Calibration Sensors and CAPTRON URCap software for Universal Robots. CAPTRON positioned the offering around easier optical tool-center-point setup for robot users. Date 2024-11-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2024-11-14 Product Launch Terradepth Data Infrastructure 2024-11-14 · product launch · Terradepth · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes The platform supports rapid access to marine maps and subsea survey data. The launch connects Terradepth's autonomous survey work to a data-product layer. The product gives Terradepth a concrete offering for maritime autonomy, underwater robotics or marine inspection workflows. Date 2024-11-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-11-14 Contract Award Createc Robotics 2024-11-14 · contract award · Createc
Evidence notes The framework covers provision, integration, and maintenance of a quadruped robotic inspection platform. The contract runs from July 2024 to July 2026. The work targets robotic inspection at Sellafield nuclear facilities. Date 2024-11-14
Event type Contract Award
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2024-11-14 Market Signal Levtek Logistics 2024-11-14 · market signal · Levtek · Logistics
Evidence notes Levtek was added to Sweden’s AI startup landscape as a company building software-defined ultralight vehicles and collaborative robots. The company focused on transportation of personnel, equipment and small goods. The listing placed Levtek in Sweden’s AI and robotics startup ecosystem around human-robot transport workflows. Date 2024-11-14
Event type Market Signal
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2024-11-14 Partnership 1HMX Human Machine Interface 2024-11-14 · partnership · 1HMX · Human Machine Interface
Evidence notes The agreement covered HaptX Gloves G1, Airpacks and related accessories. HaptX founder Jake Rubin and other key staff joined AIS Global to continue product development and commercialisation. HaptX customers moved to AIS Global for new orders and product support. Date 2024-11-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos 2026-05-06
2024-11-14 · award · WIRobotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes WIRobotics said WIM won a CES 2025 Innovation Award in Robotics, giving the company a second consecutive CES innovation win. The company highlighted WIM's ultra-lightweight 1.6 kilogram design, single-motor walking assistance, and app-linked gait analytics as key product attributes. WIRobotics also said it had opened Korea's first robot gait exercise center and expanded both B2B and B2C sales around the product. Date 2024-11-14
Event type Award
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-11-14 · capability · Diligent Robotics · Healthcare
Evidence notes Diligent Robotics marked more than 100000 autonomous elevator trips completed by Moxi The milestone reflected continued autonomous hospital delivery operations The company stated Moxi was conducting deliveries in hospital environments at the time Date 2024-11-14
Event type Capability
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-03-23
2024-11-13 · funding · CHAOS Industries · Perception
Evidence notes CHAOS Industries raised $145 million in Series B funding to develop defense sensing, monitoring and communications systems. Accel led the round, with participation from 8VC, Overmatch Ventures, Lerner Enterprises and existing insiders. CHAOS said the proceeds would support product development, hiring and high-volume manufacturing. Date 2024-11-13
Event type Funding
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-11-13 · funding · Vecna Robotics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Existing investors participated in the financing. The capital supported autonomous pallet movers and warehouse automation software for manufacturing and logistics. The capital supports warehouse automation and material-handling workflows as Vecna Robotics moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2024-11-13
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-11-13 · deployment · ARA Robotics · Inspection
Evidence notes ARA deployed ODAS at ArcelorMittal Mont-Wright mine. The deployment delivered high-precision 2D and 3D models in under 72 hours. ODAS created a concrete mining-inspection deployment at a named industrial site. Date 2024-11-13
Event type Deployment
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2024-11-13 · regulatory · Johnson & Johnson · Surgical
Evidence notes Johnson & Johnson MedTech received FDA investigational device exemption approval for OTTAVA. The approval allowed the company to begin a U.S. clinical trial of the robotic surgical system. The milestone preceded the first completed OTTAVA cases and later FDA submission. Date 2024-11-13
Event type Regulatory
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2024-11-13 Funding MindOn Foundation Models 2024-11-13 · funding · MindOn · Foundation Models
Evidence notes MindOn announced completion of its angel round, led by Hillhouse and Lanchi, before later disclosing the larger combined angel and Pre-A total in 2026. The company framed the round around reinforcement-learning-first embodied intelligence and long-horizon manipulation rather than chassis manufacturing. Date 2024-11-13
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-11-13 · funding · Fortem Technologies · Defense
Evidence notes The investment was positioned to support growing demand for counter-drone systems Fortem said the capital would help expand airspace defense and C-UAS capabilities Date 2024-11-13
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-19
2024-11-13 Funding GITAI Space 2024-11-13 · funding · GITAI · Space
Evidence notes GITAI raised an additional US$15.5 million in October 2024 as part of its Series B Extension round. This funding followed US$30 million raised in May 2023 and US$15 million in August 2023, bringing the total Series B Extension to US$60.5 million. The lead investor in this round was Maezawa Fund Inc., established by Japanese entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa. Date 2024-11-13
Event type Funding
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-02-28
2024-11-13 · partnership · Fieldwork Robotics · Agriculture
Evidence notes Fieldwork Robotics signed a collaboration agreement with Burro to pair its harvesting system with Burro's autonomous mobile robot base. The combined system completed field trials at Place UK and was planned for further trials with Costa Group in Australia. The agreement created a platform relationship between Fieldwork's crop-handling system and Burro's field AMR base. Date 2024-11-13
Event type Partnership
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2024-11-13
2024-11-12 · award · Shuanghuan Driveline · Motion Components
Evidence notes Shuanghuan was one of ten companies selected and the only recipient from Taizhou. Its cited project demonstrated robot use across the full gear-production and machining process. The production lines increased equipment utilization while reducing operating costs and material waste. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Award
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-11-12 · product launch · WITTENSTEIN · Actuation
Evidence notes The actuator combines a cyber kit line small frameless motor with a zero-backlash Galaxie gearbox. Its configurable architecture includes a hollow shaft up to 35 mm, dual encoders and integrated safety reserves. WITTENSTEIN debuted the compact actuator at SPS 2024 for surgical and high-precision robotics. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2024-11-12 Product Launch Ascento Service 2024-11-12 · product launch · Ascento · Service
Evidence notes Guard 2.0 provides eight hours of battery life and improved front, side and rear vision for large-perimeter monitoring. Customer deployments span data centres, pharmaceutical campuses, manufacturing sites and logistics facilities. Ascento introduced Guard 2.0 with longer battery life, expanded camera coverage and upgraded lighting for outdoor security and inspection. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2024-11-12 · funding · VATN Systems · Maritime
Evidence notes VATN Systems raised a $13 million seed round to advance autonomous underwater vehicles for U.S. defense. The round brought total funding to $16.5 million. The company positioned the capital around affordable autonomous underwater vehicles for the U.S. military and allies. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-11-12 · research publication · Boston Dynamics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Large scale scenes such as multifloor homes can be robustly and efficiently mapped with a 3D graph of landmarks estimated jointly with robot poses in a factor graph, a technique commonly used in commercial robots such as drones and robot vacuums. In this work, the study proposes Language-Inferred Factor Graph for Instruction Following (LIFGIF), a zero-shot method to ground natural language instructions in such a map. Spot is used in the study's data-collection or experimental dataset workflow. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2024-11-12 · partnership · Sensobright Industries · Sensors
Evidence notes The partnership covers Sensobright Tactile Sensor Lab Sets for universities. The lab sets support research in robotic gripping, manipulation, safety sensing, and AI object identification. Detay Elektronik provides the academic distribution channel. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Partnership
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2024-11-12 Production Milestone Brain Corp Development Platform 2024-11-12 · production milestone · Brain Corp · Development Platform
Evidence notes The milestone covered a fleet of more than 37,000 autonomous mobile robots. The fleet exceeded 19 million autonomous operating hours. Usage grew across warehouse, education, airport, retail and mall environments. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2024-11-12 Deployment Avride Delivery 2024-11-12 · deployment · Avride · Delivery
Evidence notes Avride launched autonomous delivery robots for Uber Eats orders in downtown Austin. The initial operating area covered downtown blocks between Cesar Chavez Street, 15th Street, I-35, and West Avenue. Customers could track the robot in the Uber Eats app and unlock the robot hatch through the app at delivery. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-05-28
2024-11-12 · product launch · Novanta Inc. · Actuation
Evidence notes Novanta launched Denali and Everest servo drives for precision motion applications. The products sit in the motion-control layer used by robotics, medical devices and industrial automation OEMs. The launch strengthens Novanta''s profile as a motion and vision subsystem supplier rather than a robot builder. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2024-11-12 · product launch · CubePilot · Subsystems
Evidence notes CubePilot published documentation for Cube Red, a dual flight-management-unit autopilot module for unmanned exploration vehicle operations. Cube Red adds dual-core double-precision FPU processors, Ethernet, external flash memory and redundancy across key components. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2024-11-12 · product launch · Kollmorgen · Actuation
Evidence notes Kollmorgen introduced the TBM2G frameless motor series targeting collaborative robots, medical devices and industrial robotics. The company positioned the motors for higher torque density and improved thermal performance compared to prior generations. The product extends Kollmorgen's frameless motor lineup for compact robotic joint applications. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-29
2024-11-12 · funding · Brightpick · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The financing combined equity and debt and brought Brightpick’s disclosed total funding to $47 million. EBRD Venture Capital invested alongside existing backers including Earlybird, AI Capital, IPM Group, Venture to Future Fund and Credo Ventures. Brightpick said the capital would support additional U.S. deployments; it reported more than 200 employees and over 300 robots deployed at the time. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-28
2024-11-12 · partnership · Lixing Steel Ball · Motion Components
Evidence notes Lixing Group and the Institute of Metals of the Chinese Academy of Sciences signed a cooperation agreement focused on silicon-nitride and ceramic-ball application technology. The arrangement spans materials research through manufacturing and solution delivery for precision equipment and high-end bearing applications. The announcement also references exploration of future collaboration in industrial screws, humanoid robots, low-altitude drones, and spindle-bearing use cases. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Partnership
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-11-12 · partnership · Rockwell Automation · Industrial
Evidence notes Rockwell Automation announced work with NVIDIA Omniverse to support AI-powered digital twins and autonomous industrial operations at scale. The release positioned the collaboration around factory-scale simulation, design, and operational validation for advanced manufacturing environments. Rockwell framed the effort as part of a broader autonomous operations stack linking industrial software, AI, and production-system modeling. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-04
2024-11-12 · partnership · Shield AI · Defense
Evidence notes JSW Defence and Shield AI formed a strategic partnership to bring military aircraft technology to India. The arrangement covers local capability development around Shield AI autonomous aircraft technology. The partnership supports production, deployment and sustainment activity in the Indian defence market. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2024-11-12 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2024-11-12 · research publication · Unitree · Humanoid
Evidence notes Open source dataset promotes collaboration in the embodied AI industry. Includes G1 dexterity and gripper manipulation datasets, enhancing research capabilities. Signals ongoing commitment to adapt and update resources for diverse open source solutions. Date 2024-11-12
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-13
2024-11-11 Award AAEON AI Compute 2024-11-11 · award · AAEON · AI Compute
Evidence notes Taiwan's Bureau of Foreign Trade and an expert judging panel selected the UP Xtreme 7100 Edge for the award. The system was designed for autonomous mobile robots, automated guided vehicles and industrial automation control. AAEON highlighted prevalidated CANopen, EtherCAT and OPC UA support intended to shorten deployment cycles. Date 2024-11-11
Event type Award
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-11-11 · capability · Orpheus Ocean · Maritime
Evidence notes The company described a mission to illuminate and measure the deep ocean. Its approach combines autonomous technology with mass manufacturing. Target environments include the abyssal and hadal ocean. Date 2024-11-11
Event type Capability
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2024-11-11 · demonstration · Allen Control Systems · Defense
Evidence notes The system used an M240 machine gun on a rotating turret with electro-optical sensing, proprietary AI and computer-vision software. The test showed Bullfrog as a low-cost kinetic counter-drone approach for defeating small unmanned aircraft. Date 2024-11-11
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-05
2024-11-11 · award · Pudu Robotics · Service
Evidence notes Pudu Robotics was honored in Forbes China's Go-International Brands Top 30 Selection for the second consecutive year. The company announced this recognition on November 11, 2024. This accolade highlights Pudu Robotics' ongoing success in expanding its global presence. Date 2024-11-11
Event type Award
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-02-25
2024-11-09 · funding · Dronus · Aerial
Evidence notes The investment builds on prior collaboration and supports development of Dronus autonomous aerial systems and infrastructure. The deal adds strategic energy-sector backing alongside the company's broader financing and commercialization progress. Date 2024-11-09
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-06
2024-11-09 · org change · Sanctuary AI · Industrial
Evidence notes Geordie Rose stepped down as CEO of Sanctuary AI on November 9, 2024. James Wells, previously Chief Commercial Officer, was appointed as interim CEO. The board and executive team are committed to managing a smooth leadership transition. Date 2024-11-09
Event type Org Change
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-02-22
2024-11-08 Partnership Arcsky Aerial 2024-11-08 · partnership · Arcsky · Aerial
Evidence notes The configuration mounts Gremsy VIO F1 on the Arcsky X55 UAV. The companies position the combined system for inspection and other industrial missions. Date 2024-11-08
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2024-11-08 Demonstration Dobot Industrial 2024-11-08 · demonstration · Dobot · Industrial
Evidence notes The demonstration features DOBOT MG400 and CR5 collaborative robots enhancing smart manufacturing capabilities. This event highlights the practical application of robotics in advancing Industry 4.0 initiatives. Date 2024-11-08
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2024-11-08 Deployment Asilla Perception 2024-11-08 · deployment · Asilla · Perception
Evidence notes The production deployment followed the security demonstration announced at the commercial complex in November 2023. AI monitoring was used to detect falls, violence and other incidents or warning signs in camera footage. The transition from trial to operation established Asilla's system in a major station-connected shopping facility. Date 2024-11-08
Event type Deployment
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-11-08 · funding · ChangingTek Robotics · End Effectors
Evidence notes At its Zhihuigu new-site relocation ceremony, ZhiXing Robotics announced completion of a B1 financing round worth tens of millions of RMB. The event also marked the company's move into a new site as part of its scale-up trajectory since its 2018 founding. Publicly surfaced snippets do not identify the B1 investors, so the round remains grounded without named investor rows here. Date 2024-11-08
Event type Funding
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-11-07 Product Launch MemryX AI Compute 2024-11-07 · product launch · MemryX · AI Compute
Evidence notes The hub became freely accessible to developers building prototypes or production systems. Automated tools supported source models without requiring a fixed model zoo. Examples and tutorials covered users with different levels of deployment experience. Date 2024-11-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2024-11-07 · product launch · Bishop-Wisecarver · Motion Components
Evidence notes The RTU-V provides up to four metres of vertical travel for large work areas and oversized workpieces. It can be fixed to a factory floor or mounted on Bishop-Wisecarver's DualVee RTU-H for two-dimensional motion. The company identified painting, sandblasting and pressure washing among the intended large-surface applications. Date 2024-11-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2024-11-07 · partnership · D-Fend Solutions · Defense
Evidence notes The program is set to collect data and evaluate EnforceAir's C-UAS capabilities around airport operations. The named counterparty is NSWC Panama City Division, making this more specific than a generic defense-market signal. Date 2024-11-07
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2024-11-07 · funding · HARIBIT · Humanoid
Evidence notes HARIBIT completed an angel financing round led by Shenzhen Capital Group. FG Venture and other investment institutions participated, with iSoftStone joining as a corporate venture investor. Zhong Lun described HARIBIT as a Beijing Institute of Technology discipline-based company focused on humanoid robots, core components, motion-control solutions and robotics system services. Date 2024-11-07
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-22
2024-11-07 · funding · Algorized · Perception
Evidence notes Algorized announced a $4.3 million seed round to expand its people-sensing and positioning software for safer human-machine interaction. The company said the round was led by Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund with participation from Acrobator Ventures, Berkeley SkyDeck Fund, CoreNest Capital, Shucker Ventures, and other strategic investors. Algorized said the capital would support scaling its sensor-agnostic software platform across industrial, robotics, and automotive markets. Date 2024-11-07
Event type Funding
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-11-07 Org Change Seegrid Warehouse Logistics 2024-11-07 · org change · Seegrid · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Seegrid terminated its product and distribution agreements with Raymond Corporation as part of a go-to-market shift toward direct sales. The company said the change would support direct delivery of full automation solutions across the broader market. The event matters as a commercial-channel restructuring step tied to how Seegrid brings autonomous lift truck systems to market. Date 2024-11-07
Event type Org Change
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-03
2024-11-07 · partnership · Agile Robots · Industrial
Evidence notes Agile Robots joined the ARENA2036 research campus as a member focused on industrial robotics and AI collaboration. The company said the membership would let it test technologies on site, participate in research activities with other members, and gather feedback from potential customers and institutes. Agile also linked the collaboration to its earlier majority acquisition of BÄR Automation and its broader role in industrial automation research and transfer. Date 2024-11-07
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02