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2023-05-16 · funding · ANYbotics · Inspection
Evidence notes Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital led the $50 million Series B, with Bessemer Venture Partners also participating. Aramco Ventures, Swisscom Ventures, Swisscanto Private Equity, EquityPitcher Ventures and Verve Ventures joined the financing. The capital was allocated to international deployments and new capabilities for the ANYmal inspection platform. Date 2023-05-16
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-08-14
2023-05-16 Contract Award RG Robotix Warehouse Logistics 2023-05-16 · contract award · RG Robotix · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes ResGreen secured the contract on 16 May 2023. The award covered an automatic guided vehicle system. The customer was identified as a Tier One automotive supplier. Date 2023-05-16
Event type Contract Award
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2023-05-16 · product launch · Sanctuary AI · Industrial
Evidence notes Phoenix was introduced as a 170 cm, 70.3 kg humanoid with a 25 kg maximum payload and 20 hand degrees of freedom. Carbon was described as the control architecture translating natural-language instructions into robot actions. The announcement established Phoenix as the named humanoid platform after Sanctuary AI's earlier commercial deployment of fifth-generation technology. Date 2023-05-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-26
2023-05-16 Demonstration InOrbit.AI Warehouse Logistics 2023-05-16 · demonstration · InOrbit.AI · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The showcase covered mission scheduling, dynamic dispatch and performance tracking. InOrbit demonstrated root-cause analysis using operational data from heterogeneous fleets. The company presented the capabilities at booth 2247 during Automate 2023. Date 2023-05-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2023-05-15 · product launch · HEIDENHAIN · Actuation
Evidence notes A single scanning head reads separate motor-shaft and gearbox-output scales for dual position feedback. Downstream measurement compensates for gearing errors in articulated and dynamic robots. Three compact variants and a functionally safe EnDat 2.2 interface support high-accuracy machining and cobots. Date 2023-05-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2023-05-15 · funding · RealMan Intelligent Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. · Development Platform
Evidence notes 36Kr reported that RealMan Robotics completed an A+ round in May 2023 Ecovacs was identified as lead investor, with Yuanhe Capital, Yuanke Ventures, and existing investor Yunqi Capital participating The company was described as a developer of ultra-lightweight anthropomorphic robotic arms serving commercial service, inspection, healthcare, education, industrial, and aerospace use cases Date 2023-05-15
Event type Funding
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-03-08
2023-05-12 · product launch · Sofar Ocean · Maritime
Evidence notes Power Save Mode turns off Spotter's GPS sensor during sampling dwell periods to reduce energy use. Sofar measured battery-life gains of at least 25% and as much as 69%, depending on operating mode. The savings enable year-round deployments at higher latitudes and extend winter operating limits by as much as ten degrees of latitude. Date 2023-05-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-05-12 · funding · Wingcopter · Delivery
Evidence notes The European Investment Bank provided €40 million in quasi-equity financing to Wingcopter. The financing was intended to scale production of the Wingcopter 198 and support drone delivery logistics services. The EIB framed the investment around electric delivery drones and logistics services for harder-to-reach locations. Date 2023-05-12
Event type Funding
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2023-05-11 Deployment DHL Logistics 2023-05-11 · deployment · DHL · Logistics
Evidence notes The companies described the expansion as the industry’s largest AMR deal at the time. Locus said the robots were expected to be fully integrated into DHL Supply Chain operations by the end of 2023. The rollout followed DHL’s earlier plan to deploy 2,000 assisted picking robots. Date 2023-05-11
Event type Deployment
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-05-11 · contract award · Nauticus Robotics · Maritime
Evidence notes Nauticus Robotics and Leidos executed a USD 2.7 million contract extension. The funded extension supports continued development of an Aquanaut-derived undersea robot. The work prepares the system for customer adoption decisions and government opportunities. Date 2023-05-11
Event type Contract Award
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-04-26
2023-05-10 Demonstration Ubiros End Effectors 2023-05-10 · demonstration · Ubiros · End Effectors
Evidence notes Ubiros was one of 18 MassRobotics resident companies featured in Startup Alley. The Robotics Summit & Expo ran May 10-11, 2023 at the Boston Convention Center. Startup Alley allowed attendees to explore emerging robotics ideas and technology from the resident companies. Date 2023-05-10
Event type Demonstration
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-05-10 Demonstration HyperVend Warehouse Logistics 2023-05-10 · demonstration · HyperVend · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes HyperVend was one of 18 MassRobotics resident companies featured in Startup Alley. The Robotics Summit & Expo ran May 10-11, 2023 at the Boston Convention Center. Startup Alley gave attendees a venue to explore emerging robotics ideas and technology from the resident companies. Date 2023-05-10
Event type Demonstration
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-05-10 Partnership Zipline Delivery 2023-05-10 · partnership · Zipline · Delivery
Evidence notes Broadens applications beyond emergency medical logistics Integrates drone delivery into retail and pharmacy workflows Supports transition toward multi-sector logistics platform Date 2023-05-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-03-01
2023-05-10 · deployment · Pudu Robotics · Service
Evidence notes Pudu Robotics' BellaBot was deployed at the XXXLutz Restaurant on Mariahilfer Straße in Vienna, Austria. The robot, named 'Lutzi,' assisted staff by collecting dirty dishes from the ground floor dining area. Lutzi navigated the restaurant every two minutes, completing each circuit in approximately 3 minutes and 40 seconds. Date 2023-05-10
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-02-25
2023-05-09 · capability · Bluewhite · Agriculture
Evidence notes Hailo-8 supports object detection, semantic segmentation, lane detection and pickup-orientation workloads in Bluewhite’s autonomous tractor retrofit kit. The processor keeps perception local within the kit’s constrained power and thermal envelope. The deployment targets more than 10 TOPS in an AEC-Q100 Grade 2 envelope drawing up to 5 W. Date 2023-05-09
Event type Capability
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2023-05-09 · market signal · ARCTOS Robotics · Development Platform
Evidence notes The arm provided six degrees of freedom and a 500-gram payload for tasks such as pick-and-place and box packing. Builders could fabricate its PLA components on a consumer 3D printer and source the remaining hardware for about $400 at the time. A Mega 2560 microcontroller, CNC shield and GRBL-based open-source firmware formed the core control stack. Date 2023-05-09
Event type Market Signal
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-05-09 Partnership DEPRAG End Effectors 2023-05-09 · partnership · DEPRAG · End Effectors
Evidence notes DEPRAG and Micropsi Industries announced a collaboration combining DEPRAG screwdriving technology with Micropsi MIRAI robot control. The companies said the solution can handle variance in screw position, angle and production tolerances. The system was demonstrated with DEPRAG screwdriving and feeding technology on a Universal Robots UR16e cobot. Date 2023-05-09
Event type Partnership
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2023-05-09 · regulatory · Guardian Agriculture · Agriculture
Evidence notes The approval allowed Guardian Agriculture to operate crop-spraying eVTOL systems nationwide. Guardian framed the aircraft as a commercial-scale agricultural drone for aerial application workflows. The approval supports Guardian Agriculture's path toward fielded use in unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations. Date 2023-05-09
Event type Regulatory
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-05-08 · product launch · Watts Innovations · Aerial
Evidence notes PRISM Lite used the Cube flight controller and ArduPilot. The aircraft was NDAA compliant and Remote ID enabled. Preorders opened ahead of planned August 2023 shipping. Date 2023-05-08
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2023-05-05 · award · Rhoman Aerospace · Avionics
Evidence notes The $74,724 SBIR Phase I award began on May 5, 2023 under contract FA8649-23-P-0852. Rhoman's vision-based navigation work targeted no-emit UAV autonomy in unmapped, GPS-denied terrain. The project adapted the system for night operation on a Teal Golden Eagle UAV for USSOCOM. Date 2023-05-05
Event type Award
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-05-04 · funding · Keybotic · Inspection
Evidence notes The funding supported production and commercialization of Keyper inspection robots. Keybotic targets industrial inspection use cases in complex facilities. The financing backed the company move from development into scale-up. Date 2023-05-04
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2023-05-04 · acquisition · Ocado Group · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes 6 River Systems developed the Chuck collaborative autonomous mobile robot for warehouse picking. At announcement, Chuck robots were deployed in more than 100 warehouses with over 70 customers. Ocado identified 6 River Systems' non-grocery retail expertise, intellectual property and team as additions to its technology estate. Date 2023-05-04
Event type Acquisition
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-05-04 · product launch · Nokia Drone Networks
Evidence notes The turnkey system included drones, a dual-gimbal camera, docking station and edge data processing. Nokia positioned Drone Networks for 24/7 remote operations, charging and secure industrial use cases. The product gives Nokia a concrete offering for unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations. Date 2023-05-04
Event type Product Launch
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-05-04 · contract award · KULR Technology Group · Power Systems
Evidence notes The U.S. Army awarded KULR a $1.13 million contract to develop a high-energy battery storage platform for advanced aviation applications. The project uses silicon-anode lithium-ion cells in a battery platform intended for demanding flight applications. The award provides an early defense aviation signal for KULR's KULR ONE Design Solutions platform. Date 2023-05-04
Event type Contract Award
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-06-02
2023-05-04 · product launch · Xsens Technologies · Sensors
Evidence notes Xsens introduced the MTi-320 as a compact active heading tracker built for systems that need accurate heading tracking, including warehouse robotics, last-mile delivery robotics, and autonomous vehicles. The release highlighted heading-change tracking up to 2000 dps, less than 0.5W power consumption, and dead-reckoning calculations at 1 kHz. Xsens said the module supports AGV and AMR applications in complex indoor environments and ships with its MT Software Suite and ROS support. Date 2023-05-04
Event type Product Launch
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-04
2023-05-03 · product launch · Hyundai WIA · Industrial
Evidence notes HYUNDAI WIA planned AMR and AGV deliveries to Hyundai Motor Group's Georgia EV plant and a U.S. Hyundai Mobis plant from 2024. The two logistics-robot classes carry maximum payloads of 300 kg and 1,000 kg. LiDAR, 3D cameras and an integrated control system support mapping, obstacle avoidance and multi-robot scheduling. Date 2023-05-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2023-05-02 · product launch · Güdel Group · Motion Components
Evidence notes The partners announced the system launch on May 2, 2023. Güdel gantries combine with Speedcargo vision and optimization software to identify, move and arrange mixed cargo. The workflow spans cargo acceptance, storage and automated unit-load-device pallet build-up. Date 2023-05-02
Event type Product Launch
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-05-02 · funding · Sniffer Robotics · Inspection
Evidence notes Michigan Rise, Naruhisa Nakagawa of Caygan Capital and Abhishek Desai of Desai Ventures also participated. The capital supports continued product development and expansion following the EPA approval of OTM-51. At the announcement, Sniffer Robotics reported work across more than 150 sites in 28 U.S. states. Date 2023-05-02
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-05-02 · funding · Primordial Labs · Human Machine Interface
Evidence notes Squadra Ventures led the seed round, with Lockheed Martin Ventures and Stony Lonesome Group participating. Primordial positioned Anura as a voice-control interface for unmanned systems and tactical AI assistance. The announcement tied the company’s launch to defense autonomy and drone-control workflows. Date 2023-05-02
Event type Funding
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2023-05-01 Award Gaia AI Data Infrastructure 2023-05-01 · award · Gaia AI · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes The project ran from May 2023 through April 2024 under award 2234077. Peter McHale served as principal investigator and Carnegie Mellon University was the research institution. The work aimed to register below-canopy, above-canopy and satellite data streams for forest measurements. Date 2023-05-01
Event type Award
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-08-14
2023-05-01 Capability ANT-X Development Platform 2023-05-01 · capability · ANT-X · Development Platform
Evidence notes ANT-X said ARIES is a fixed-tilted hexarotor platform designed for contact-based non-destructive testing inspections. The project information lists a 1 May 2023 start date and 31 October 2024 end date under the PR FESR Lombardia 2021-2027 programme. The system targets contact inspections of infrastructure including high-voltage powerlines, civil infrastructure, bridges, viaducts and wind turbines. Date 2023-05-01
Event type Capability
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-05-01 · demonstration · Agreenculture · Agriculture
Evidence notes Agreenculture and KUHN tested three robots across tillage, sowing, weeding and fertilization on a 50-hectare plot. The tracked 30-horsepower robots used GNSS RTK guidance for centimetre-level positioning and carried five adapted implements. The machines achieved 24-hour operating autonomy and exerted less ground pressure than a conventional tractor. Date 2023-05-01
Event type Demonstration
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-05-01 · product launch · Quantum Systems · Defense
Evidence notes Quantum-Systems released Trinity Pro as the successor to Trinity F90+. The drone is positioned as a fixed-wing eVTOL mapping solution for professional surveying and inspections. Trinity Pro combines vertical takeoff and landing with fixed-wing endurance for large-area data capture. Date 2023-05-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-05
2023-05-01 · contract award · Israel Aerospace Industries · Defense
Evidence notes IAI was awarded a $100 million contract to provide airborne SIGINT solutions to an international customer. The systems support intelligence gathering from airborne platforms within IAI's electronic-intelligence and mission-systems portfolio. Robotics-adjacent through airborne ISR payloads and mission systems rather than a named UAS platform. Date 2023-05-01
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2023-05-01 · regulatory · Neuralink · Surgical
Evidence notes Neuralink received FDA approval in May 2023 to launch its first-in-human PRIME Study. The study evaluates the safety and initial effectiveness of the N1 Implant and R1 surgical robot system for people with paralysis. The approval moved Neuralink from preclinical development into human clinical testing for its implantable brain-computer interface. Date 2023-05-01
Event type Regulatory
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2023-05-01 Deployment Exyn Aerial 2023-05-01 · deployment · Exyn · Aerial
Evidence notes Exyn systems were implemented at Jaguar Mining to improve mine safety and efficiency The deployment extended Exyn's mining footprint in Brazil through NSS Canada Date 2023-05-01
Event type Deployment
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-03-21
2023-04-28 Product Launch KUKA Industrial 2023-04-28 · product launch · KUKA · Industrial
Evidence notes KUKA presents strong result for 2022 and starts anniversary year. Primary source evidence captured from kuka.com. Industrial robotics and automation supplier; KUKA robot arms are used across manufacturing and construction automation applications. Date 2023-04-28
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-02-14
2023-04-27 · partnership · Joby Aviation · Avionics
Evidence notes Toyota will manufacture Joby-designed powertrain and actuation components under a signed long-term supply agreement. Components will go to Joby's San Carlos powertrain and electronics facility before completed assemblies are shipped to the Marina pilot production line. The agreement extends Toyota's production collaboration with Joby, which included helping design the Marina pilot line and applying Toyota Production System practices. Date 2023-04-27
Event type Partnership
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2023-04-27 Contract Award Albedo Space 2023-04-27 · contract award · Albedo · Space
Evidence notes The contract supports evaluation of 2-meter thermal infrared imagery for U.S. Government nighttime use cases. The work is tied to Albedo's planned VLEO imaging satellite constellation. Date 2023-04-27
Event type Contract Award
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-04-27 · product launch · Built Robotics · Construction
Evidence notes RPD 35 combines layout, pile distribution, driving and as-built capture. The system is designed for utility-scale solar construction. The system is presented as three to five times faster than manual pile driving. Date 2023-04-27
Event type Product Launch
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2023-04-27 Research Publication ROBOTIS Actuation 2023-04-27 · research publication · ROBOTIS · Actuation
Evidence notes The paper introduces a stabilizing global-position tracking controller for hybrid multi-domain bipedal walking. Simulations on ROBOTIS OP3 cover multi-domain walking with different actuation regimes, walking speeds, and desired paths. The work gives OP3-W a model-based benchmark for accurate humanoid global-position tracking. Date 2023-04-27
Event type Research Publication
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2023-04-27 Demonstration Dobot Industrial 2023-04-27 · demonstration · Dobot · Industrial
Evidence notes Dobot showcased the CR5 robotic arm performing sanding and polishing tasks at the Hannover Messe. The demonstration utilized a force sensor and quick-change flange to achieve efficient and consistent results. The CR5 is a 6-axis collaborative robot with a 5 kg payload and 900 mm reach. Date 2023-04-27
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-02-25
2023-04-26 Research Publication SCHUNK End Effectors 2023-04-26 · research publication · SCHUNK · End Effectors
Evidence notes The paper focuses on realistic modeling and simulation of a dexterous robotic hand. The title identifies the SVH Hand use-case and the work is positioned around realistic simulation for multi-finger manipulation. Date 2023-04-26
Event type Research Publication
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2023-04-26 Product Launch Red Cat Defense 2023-04-26 · product launch · Red Cat · Defense
Evidence notes Red Cat officially launched the Teal 2 military-grade small UAS at the 2023 AAAA Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit. The release positioned Teal 2 for nighttime operations and said the system was available to order for military, government, and commercial purposes. This fills the Teal 2 product timeline with its official launch milestone. Date 2023-04-26
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2023-04-26 Research Publication ROBOTIS Actuation 2023-04-26 · research publication · ROBOTIS · Actuation
Evidence notes The DeepMind paper trains a 20-actuator miniature humanoid robot to play one-versus-one soccer using deep reinforcement learning and self-play. The learned policy transfers zero-shot from simulation to real robots and improves walking speed, turning speed, get-up time, and kicking speed versus scripted baselines. The result gives OP3-W a high-profile benchmark for sim-to-real reinforcement learning on agile humanoid soccer skills. Date 2023-04-26
Event type Research Publication
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2023-04-26 · market signal · Tecnoferrari · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Tecnoferrari official news archive lists a 2023 item titled TecnoFerrari Group arrives in the USA. The item supports U.S. market expansion context for Tecnoferrari industrial automation and logistics systems. Date 2023-04-26
Event type Market Signal
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2023-04-26 · facility opening · Tecnoferrari · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Tecnoferrari described the automated warehouse system installed in its new headquarters. The system uses self-driving vehicles to move goods inside warehouse and production areas, supporting safety, productivity, traceability and data management. Date 2023-04-26
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2023-04-25 · award · X-Bow Systems · Propulsion Components
Evidence notes The announced programme value was $60 million. The award supports transition of advanced propulsion technology toward defence use. The programme added a major government-backed scale-up lane for X-Bow. Date 2023-04-25
Event type Award
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-20
2023-04-25 Demonstration Fugro Maritime 2023-04-25 · demonstration · Fugro · Maritime
Evidence notes Fugro completed the fully remote inspection at the Aberdeen offshore wind farm by April 25, 2023. The Blue Volta eROV inspected turbine structures while a hull-mounted sensor mapped the seabed. Vattenfall and ORE Catapult jointly funded the real-world technology demonstration. Date 2023-04-25
Event type Demonstration
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-04-25 · funding · PreAct Technologies · Perception
Evidence notes The announcement described the financing as a second close bringing the Series B total to $20 million. I Squared Capital, Luminate and State Farm Ventures were reported as investors. Capital supported R&D and expansion into industrial and other non-automotive sensing applications. Date 2023-04-25
Event type Funding
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2023-04-25 Contract Award Argeo Maritime 2023-04-25 · contract award · Argeo · Maritime
Evidence notes The extension carried a minimum initial value of $2 million. The project had started in September 2022 and continued with added AUV utilization. Date 2023-04-25
Event type Contract Award
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-04-25 · product launch · Avidbots · Service
Evidence notes Avidbots launched Neo 2W as a floor-scrubbing robot designed specifically for warehouses and manufacturing environments. The company said warehouses and factories create difficult robot operating conditions because of debris, dynamic activity and frequent layout changes. Neo 2W was developed with industrial customers to improve cleaning consistency, reduce downtime and automate labour-intensive floor care. Date 2023-04-25
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-05-18
2023-04-24 · product launch · Smith & Nephew · Surgical
Evidence notes The handheld device measures ligament tension before bone cutting and integrates with the CORI Surgical System workflow. The product broadens Smith+Nephew's robotics-assisted orthopaedic surgery stack beyond navigation and burring. Date 2023-04-24
Event type Product Launch
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2023-04-24 · product launch · Hope Technik · Industrial
Evidence notes Chef Roboto, a subsidiary of Hope Technik, unveiled a Singapore-based commercialization of its robot fryer. The system is designed to automate frying workflows in food-service environments. The launch places Hope Technik's robotics work into a commercial kitchen automation use case. Date 2023-04-24
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2023-04-21 Partnership LexxPluss Warehouse Logistics 2023-04-21 · partnership · LexxPluss · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes LexxPluss and Arendai formed a strategic partnership for autonomous intralogistics development and deployment. The partnership combined robotics, AI and edge computing to improve Industry 4.0 warehouse and factory workflows. The companies targeted more efficient AMR deployment across logistics and industrial automation environments. Date 2023-04-21
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2023-04-20 · partnership · Intelligent Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes Intelligent Robotics became Photoneo's regional partner for Australia and New Zealand. The agreement covers MotionCam-3D cameras and machine-vision solutions for manufacturers, integrators and OEMs. Both companies published matching announcements and named their regional business leaders. Date 2023-04-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2023-04-20 Funding Robust.AI Warehouse Logistics 2023-04-20 · funding · Robust.AI · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Prime Movers Lab led the round, with Future Ventures, Energy Impact Partners, JAZZ Ventures and Playground Global participating. Robust.AI said Carter was already being delivered to pilot customers in warehousing and logistics. The company planned to use the capital to accelerate commercialization and expand its team. Date 2023-04-20
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-04-19 Demonstration MGM COMPRO Propulsion Components 2023-04-19 · demonstration · MGM COMPRO · Propulsion Components
Evidence notes A 200-square-metre stand presented electric motors and controllers rated up to 400 kW alongside complete propulsion and battery systems. GP Gliders displayed a glider and XSUN displayed a solar-powered drone connected to projects involving MGM COMPRO. The exhibit covered propulsion hardware for electric aircraft, eVTOL, drone and general-aviation applications. Date 2023-04-19
Event type Demonstration
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-04-19 · funding · aiEndoscopic · Healthcare
Evidence notes Swiss and German medtech business angels supplied more than CHF 500,000 in seed capital. The financing supported completion of an Innosuisse-backed development project. aiEndoscopic also planned first-in-human trials of its AI-supported endoscopic technology. Date 2023-04-19
Event type Funding
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-04-19 · funding · Groundlight · Inspection
Evidence notes Madrona led the round. The platform targeted video-stream analysis, industrial automation, process monitoring, retail analytics and robotics use cases. Date 2023-04-19
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2023-04-19 · partnership · Saildrone · Defense
Evidence notes The partnership connects Saildrone USV surveys to the global bathymetry mapping effort. GEBCO and Seabed 2030 are the named ocean-mapping counterparties. Date 2023-04-19
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-04-19 Funding SenseGlove Human Machine Interface 2023-04-19 · funding · SenseGlove · Human Machine Interface
Evidence notes The company tied the capital to SenseGlove Nova haptics development, new hand-haptic products and a United States office. Lumaux led the round and new investors joined the SenseGlove advisory board. The capital supports robot manipulation, haptics or human-assistive robotics workflows as SenseGlove moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2023-04-19
Event type Funding
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2023-04-19 · partnership · Arbe Robotics Ltd. · Perception
Evidence notes Arbe and Weifu announced a strategic cooperation with KargoBot to advance deployment of 4D imaging radar in autonomous trucking. The companies said the collaboration focuses on integrating Arbe's radar chipset into autonomous driving systems for logistics applications. KargoBot, backed by DiDi, was named as the deployment partner for applying the radar technology in real-world trucking scenarios. Date 2023-04-19
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-04-14
2023-04-18 Funding Pipein Inspection 2023-04-18 · funding · Pipein · Inspection
Evidence notes RoboIT, ZERO, LVenture Group and Pariter Robotics participated in the capital increase. Cumulative funding exceeded EUR 800,000 after the transaction. Pipein planned to hire technical staff, mature its hardware and software, and accelerate the first commercial SHARK4 version. Date 2023-04-18
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-28
2023-04-18 · acquisition · Navya Mobility · Automotive
Evidence notes The Lyon Commercial Court approved the disposal plan and judicial asset sale on April 18, 2023. The sale transferred specified tangible and intangible assets and inventories for EUR1.4 million to a joint venture owned 51% by Gaussin and 49% by Macnica. The transaction preserved 143 of 206 French jobs and transferred the Charlatte Autonom and Navya Systems subsidiaries, while Navya entered liquidation and delisting. Date 2023-04-18
Event type Acquisition
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2023-04-18 Product Launch EIVA Maritime 2023-04-18 · product launch · EIVA · Maritime
Evidence notes ViperFish is positioned for autonomous USV operations and can be paired with a dedicated USV-optimized winch. The ROTV is aimed at high-resolution data collection in narrow or hard-to-reach subsea areas. EIVA framed the launch around expanding unmanned survey capability for offshore and critical-infrastructure work. Date 2023-04-18
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-04-17 · funding · Orbit Fab · Space
Evidence notes 8090 Industries led the $28.5 million Series A round. Stride Capital, Industrious Ventures, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Tribe Capital and other investors participated. Orbit Fab planned to expand RAFTI production and integration and deploy fuel infrastructure across GEO, LEO and VLEO. Date 2023-04-17
Event type Funding
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-04-17 Acquisition wenglor Perception 2023-04-17 · acquisition · wenglor · Perception
Evidence notes deevio specialized in AI image-processing software for industrial inspection. The acquisition added deevio's Berlin team and machine-learning tooling to wenglor's machine-vision portfolio. wenglor retained the acquired operation as a competence center for artificial intelligence and image processing. Date 2023-04-17
Event type Acquisition
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2023-04-17 Product Launch NexCOBOT Electronics 2023-04-17 · product launch · NexCOBOT · Electronics
Evidence notes ROBASafe combines NexCOBOT PC-based control with Synapticon servo drives and safe-motion modules. The modular architecture targets SIL 2, SIL 3 and Category 3 collaborative-robot safety requirements. Intel, Synapticon, Fraunhofer IWU and Sysgo contributed technology to shorten safety-oriented robot development. Date 2023-04-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2023-04-17 · commercial order · HydroSurv · Maritime
Evidence notes The REAV-16 vessels combine HydroSurv platforms with MSeis acoustic monitoring technology. HydroSurv positioned the order as a step in scaling USV deployment for surveying use cases. Date 2023-04-17
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-04-17 · contract award · Blueye Robotics · Maritime
Evidence notes Blueye said the contract would equip the entire Norwegian Coast Guard fleet. The X3 packages included DVL, multibeam sonar, gripper, and navigation equipment. The ROVs support inspection, search, and underwater mission tasks. Date 2023-04-17
Event type Contract Award
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2023-04-17 Regulatory Skydio Aerial 2023-04-17 · regulatory · Skydio · Aerial
Evidence notes Skydio said the FAA granted waivers enabling fully remote BVLOS operations using Skydio Dock and Remote Ops. Dominion Energy received approval for dock-based inspections of power generation facilities across six states. New York Power Authority received approval for dock-based inspections at the Blenheim-Gilboa Hydroelectric Plant. Date 2023-04-17
Event type Regulatory
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-24
2023-04-17 · facility opening · Rainbow Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes Rainbow Robotics announced the establishment of a U.S. branch in Schaumburg, Illinois to sell collaborative robots and build a customer-management team in the American market. The company said the move followed the setup of two German distributors and formed part of a broader push to expand in the U.S. and Europe. The release tied the branch opening to commercialization of in-house cobot platforms built from proprietary actuators, encoders, brakes, and controllers. Date 2023-04-17
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2023-04-14 Partnership Austal Maritime 2023-04-14 · partnership · Austal · Maritime
Evidence notes The exclusive Australian teaming agreement covers local manufacture of the 20-metre Saildrone Surveyor for Indo-Pacific deployments. Austal said parallel production in Australia and at its Mobile, Alabama shipyard would increase capacity to scale uncrewed-vessel deliveries. The Surveyor is designed for deep-ocean mapping and above- and below-surface intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. Date 2023-04-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2023-04-14 Demonstration REGENT Maritime 2023-04-14 · demonstration · REGENT · Maritime
Evidence notes REGENT unveiled a full-scale mock-up of its human-carrying seaglider prototype. The company also announced plans to expand its Rhode Island headquarters with manufacturing and test facilities. The mock-up supported REGENT’s move toward full-scale flight testing. Date 2023-04-14
Event type Demonstration
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-04-13 · company formation · Ruoyu Technology · Industrial
Evidence notes Shenzhen Ruoyu Technology Co., Ltd. was established in Shenzhen on 13 April 2023. The company develops embodied-intelligence systems and robot platforms for industrial and other physical-work applications. The formation date anchors the company timeline ahead of its later financing and product-development milestones. Date 2023-04-13
Event type Company Formation
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2023-04-13 Product Launch maxon Actuation 2023-04-13 · product launch · maxon · Actuation
Evidence notes maxon announced it would present its latest product developments and the 2023/2024 catalog at Hannover Messe 2023. The company framed the showcase around precision drive systems for robotics, automation, and other advanced-motion markets. The item is a discrete trade-show product presentation rather than a static catalog-only reference. Date 2023-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2023-04-12 Facility Opening Dobot Industrial 2023-04-12 · facility opening · Dobot · Industrial
Evidence notes Dobot officially opened its new branch in Tokyo, Japan, on April 12, 2023. Representatives from Dobot partners in Japan, reputable Japanese universities, robotic associations, and media attended the opening ceremony. The new facility was established to provide support to local customers. Date 2023-04-12
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-02-25
2023-04-11 · contract award · Saber Astronautics · Mission Software
Evidence notes The contract value is A$6 million. The programme converts distributed telescopes into space-monitoring sensors. The network is intended to strengthen space-domain-awareness coverage. Date 2023-04-11
Event type Contract Award
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-07-20
2023-04-11 Partnership Uhnder Perception 2023-04-11 · partnership · Uhnder · Perception
Evidence notes The collaboration combines Uhnder's software-defined digital radar-on-chip technology with bitsensing's automotive radar-system expertise. The planned solution targets automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning and improved object detection across difficult weather and lighting conditions. The partners also highlighted low-level radar and camera fusion as part of the safety architecture. Date 2023-04-11
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-04-11 · deployment · Ascento · Service
Evidence notes The trial had run for several months and covered repeated outdoor patrols at the railway facility. Ascento clarified that Securitas was testing the system and that Swiss Federal Railways was the trial site rather than a direct customer. Date 2023-04-11
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2023-04-11 · funding · Carbon Robotics · Agriculture
Evidence notes Carbon said the round would expand sales regions in North America, scale manufacturing, develop new software and hardware products, and support international expansion. The company framed the financing around broader deployment of the LaserWeeder platform and lower-cost, non-chemical weed control. Carbon said the round brought overall funding to $67 million. Date 2023-04-11
Event type Funding
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-03-31
2023-04-10 · demonstration · Pliant Energy Systems · Maritime
Evidence notes C-Ray uses an undulating propulsion system rather than propellers to move through surf. The vehicle can transition from swimming to crawling onto a beach. The showcase accompanied Pliant's selection to exhibit at the ONR and Naval Research Laboratory booth. Date 2023-04-10
Event type Demonstration
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2023-04-10 · funding · Hedgehog · Agriculture
Evidence notes Hedgehog had raised more than $4 million for robotic mushroom farms backed by Y Combinator. The company applies robotics and AI to lower labor cost in mushroom and fungi production. The funding signal supported Hedgehog work on automated farms for gourmet mushroom production. Date 2023-04-10
Event type Funding
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-04-10 · research publication · Shadow Robot · End Effectors
Evidence notes The paper introduces a 6D object-in-hand pose dataset collected through teleoperation with a Shadow Dexterous Hand. The study’s named evaluation platform is Shadow Dexterous Hand from Shadow Robot. Date 2023-04-10
Event type Research Publication
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2023-04-10 · contract award · SURVICE Engineering · Defense
Evidence notes SURVICE Engineering, partnered with Malloy Aeronautics, was awarded a U.S. Navy and Marine Corps production contract for TRV-150C Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft Systems. The contract followed the SURVICE-Malloy team taking first place in the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps TRUAS fly-off competition at Yuma Proving Ground in 2020. SURVICE said the award covers production of nearly 200 Tactical Resupply Vehicle aircraft. Date 2023-04-10
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-05
2023-04-10 Partnership ROBOTIS Actuation 2023-04-10 · partnership · ROBOTIS · Actuation
Evidence notes Signed a business agreement with Lotte Global Logistics for logistics delivery service robot business development. The agreement set a formal commercial framework around logistics delivery robotics ahead of later field demonstration work. Marked an early named logistics partnership for ROBOTIS autonomous delivery robots. Date 2023-04-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-20
2023-04-10 Partnership ROBOTIS Actuation 2023-04-10 · partnership · ROBOTIS · Actuation
Evidence notes Signed a business agreement with Selvas AI to cooperate on AI technology for autonomous driving robots. The collaboration targets improvement of robot intelligence for ROBOTIS autonomous mobile systems rather than a single hardware launch. Connects ROBOTIS robot platforms with a named external AI partner. Date 2023-04-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-20
2023-04-07 · award · Mujin, Inc. · Industrial
Evidence notes Mujin received a Special Jury Award at the 52nd Japan Industrial Techniques Grand Prix for its multi-product case handling system. The system integrates intelligent robots and AGVs to optimize the loading, unloading, stacking, and shelving of various containers and ca It is the first of its kind to combine intelligent robot and AGV control with real-time motion generation for transferring multiple types Date 2023-04-07
Event type Award
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-03-05
2023-04-05 · funding · Graspian · End Effectors
Evidence notes Christian Nielsens Fond and Vækstfonden joined existing investors in the financing. Graspian said the capital would support development of proprietary robotic tools. Date 2023-04-05
Event type Funding
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2023-04-05 Product Launch JVL Actuation 2023-04-05 · product launch · JVL · Actuation
Evidence notes JVL listed the MAC320 launch on April 5, 2023. The motor fills the gap above the MAC141 with higher continuous and peak power in a compact integrated package. Its controller, encoder and industrial-network options reduce cabinet hardware and simplify machine integration. Date 2023-04-05
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-04-05 · funding · Flyby Robotics · Aerial
Evidence notes The $4 million pre-seed round was led by MaC Venture Capital. Flyby planned a Mesa, Arizona pilot with Nekter Juice Bar, MAD Greens and Tokyo Joe's as retail food partners. The capital was designated for product development, higher autonomy and expansion of pilots into additional cities. Date 2023-04-05
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2023-04-05 · funding · NAU Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes The Series A round included G&Tech Venture Investment, Devsisters Ventures and Hana Securities. The company tied the capital to production of developed robots and sales-base expansion. The funding preceded the company’s later KOSDAQ path and reducer-actuator IP push. Date 2023-04-05
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2023-04-05 · research publication · Hello Robot · Service
Evidence notes The study evaluates browser-based teleoperation interfaces for people with severe physical limitations using a Stretch RE1 mobile manipulator. Participants with and without motor impairments used the robot in a real kitchen environment for navigation and manipulation tasks. The results support Stretch as a research platform for accessible remote operation and home-assistance workflows. Date 2023-04-05
Event type Research Publication
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2023-04-04 · production milestone · Monarch Tractor · Agriculture
Evidence notes Foxconn completed the first five Monarch MK-V tractors at its Ohio production site for customer delivery. The milestone moved Monarch MK-V production from Livermore into Foxconn contract manufacturing. The tractors were built at Foxconn Ohio under the 2022 manufacturing agreement. Date 2023-04-04
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-04-04 · funding · Covariant · Foundation Models
Evidence notes Covariant raised an additional $75M in Series C financing. Total funding reached $222M following the new round. Capital is aimed at scaling robotics AI deployments for retail and logistics operators. Date 2023-04-04
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-02-12
2023-04-02 · partnership · Spin Robotics · End Effectors
Evidence notes The partnership covered Spin Robotics SD70 and SD35 screwdriving packages. Electromate framed the products around Universal Robots-compatible screwdriving applications. The partnership connects the company to a named customer, supplier, platform or go-to-market channel. Date 2023-04-02
Event type Partnership
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2023-04-01 · org change · BIRD INITIATIVE · Development Platform
Evidence notes The Automated Negotiation AI × Drone project became Intent Exchange effective April 1, 2023. The assimee AI simulation project became BitQuark on the same date, targeting production and logistics workflows. The two carve-outs demonstrated BIRD model of moving collaborative R&D into focused operating companies with their own commercialization paths. Date 2023-04-01
Event type Org Change
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-04-01 Company Formation RIVR Delivery 2023-04-01 · company formation · RIVR · Delivery
Evidence notes Company is incorporated in April 2023 Business is formed as a spinout from ETH Zurich's Robotic Systems Lab Original company name is Swiss-Mile Date 2023-04-01
Event type Company Formation
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-03-23
2023-03-31 · research publication · Hello Robot · Service
Evidence notes The study presents a grammar and control synthesis framework for online modification of Event-based Signal Temporal Logic (STL) specifications, during execution. These modifications allow a user to change the robots' task in response to potential future violations, changes to the environment, or user-defined task design changes. Stretch Research Edition is the hardware platform used for the reported demonstration. Date 2023-03-31
Event type Research Publication
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03