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2023-02-16 · partnership · WITTENSTEIN · Actuation
Evidence notes The partners planned a 50:50 venture to develop, manufacture and market miniaturized six-axis force-torque sensors. The venture combined WITTENSTEIN hollow-shaft sensor IP with WIKA sensor-chip manufacturing expertise. A later official update confirmed Resense was established in April 2023 and began production and certification work. Date 2023-02-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2023-02-15 · partnership · SVT Robotics · Development Platform
Evidence notes The integration is designed to make VERSES KOSM capabilities available in industrial environments. SVT's SOFTBOT connector provides an interoperability layer for warehouse and distribution-centre systems. The partnership targets faster deployment of AI-enabled automation across heterogeneous equipment. Date 2023-02-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-02-15 Product Launch Rerun Data Infrastructure 2023-02-15 · product launch · Rerun · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes The beta made Rerun public as an open-source project with install paths for Python and Rust developers. The SDK targeted images, tensors, point clouds and other robotics or computer-vision data streams for interactive debugging. The release established Rerun as developer infrastructure for teams working with embodied perception and sensor data. Date 2023-02-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2023-02-15 · partnership · Jaia Robotics · Maritime
Evidence notes The companies described the collaboration as supporting fast, low-cost underwater data collection. The partnership connected JaiaBot micro-sized autonomous underwater vehicles with Marine Acoustics domain expertise. The work targets environmental monitoring, defense, energy and research use cases that need scalable ocean data collection. Date 2023-02-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2023-02-14 Product Launch FarmWise Agriculture 2023-02-14 · product launch · FarmWise · Agriculture
Evidence notes FarmWise launched Vulcan, its next-generation intra-row weeder and precision cultivator, at World Ag Expo. Vulcan was named to the World Ag Expo Top-10 New Products list. Pre-orders opened for single-bed and triple-bed models with first deliveries scheduled for late Q3 2023. Date 2023-02-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-02-14 · product launch · Heven Drones · Builders
Evidence notes The H2D55 was the first model in Heven's hydrogen-powered drone line. The platform targeted longer endurance than comparable lithium battery drones. The product gives Heven a concrete offering for unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations. Date 2023-02-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Builders
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2023-02-14 Product Launch Tevel Agriculture 2023-02-14 · product launch · Tevel · Agriculture
Evidence notes Tevel introduced its Alpha-Bot robotic harvesting system at World Ag Expo in Tulare, California. The system combined eight Flying Autonomous Robots with an S&S Alpha-1 platform harvester and was tailored for modern U.S. orchard row formats. The launch shows a more productized U.S.-market configuration rather than just a lab or pilot concept. Date 2023-02-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2023-02-13 Acquisition Ouster Perception 2023-02-13 · acquisition · Ouster · Perception
Evidence notes The combined company continued trading on the NYSE under the OUST ticker. The merger joined two lidar suppliers serving automotive, industrial, robotics and smart-infrastructure markets. Date 2023-02-13
Event type Acquisition
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-02-10 · award · Floating Robotics · Agriculture
Evidence notes Project GRS-073/22 was approved on 10 February 2023. The CHF 150,000 grant covered a programme running from March 2023 to July 2024. The work integrated the robot with industry-standard greenhouse machinery and prepared further commercial pilots. Date 2023-02-10
Event type Award
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-02-10 · demonstration · Robotican · Defense
Evidence notes The Spanish Army used Robotican Rooster hybrid drone systems to scan and clear buildings in a military exercise. The exercise demonstrated Rooster indoor and underground reconnaissance capabilities. The exercise provided military-use demonstration context for the Rooster platform. Date 2023-02-10
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-02-10 · research publication · Stereolabs · Vision
Evidence notes The paper studies automatic electric-vehicle charging socket detection for robot-based charging. The system uses the ZED 2i depth sensor to detect and extract the charging socket on a vehicle body surface. Date 2023-02-10
Event type Research Publication
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2023-02-10 · contract award · Schiebel · Defense
Evidence notes Schiebel and Thales were awarded the UK Ministry of Defence Peregrine UAS contract for the Royal Navy. The contract delivers CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS fitted with a naval surveillance sensor suite. The system is intended to provide maritime capability protecting Royal Navy ships on operational tasks. Date 2023-02-10
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-04
2023-02-09 · funding · Nanoflex Robotics · Healthcare
Evidence notes Initial funding: more than USD 12,000,000. Ascend Capital Partners led or co-led the financing. Nanoflex Robotics secured more than $12 million to advance first-in-human work, regulatory clearance and market development for its magnetically controlled vascular robotics platform. Date 2023-02-09
Event type Funding
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-02-09 · market signal · Hesai Technology · Perception
Evidence notes Hesai became one of the first Chinese lidar companies to list on a U.S. exchange. The IPO gave the lidar supplier public-market capital before later robotics lidar growth milestones. Date 2023-02-09
Event type Market Signal
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-02-08 Funding NdotLight Data Infrastructure 2023-02-08 · funding · NdotLight · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes IMM Investment led the round, joined by Korea Development Bank, CJ Investment, NAVER D2SF and Capstone Partners. NAVER D2SF participated as a follow-on investor after its initial 2021 backing of NdotLight. NdotLight had jointly developed a web-based 3D design studio with NAVER SmartEditor and recorded more than 300,000 assets created in NdotCAD. Date 2023-02-08
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2023-02-08 · product launch · Toyota Tsusho · Delivery
Evidence notes The service combines Pioneer's AI route-search engine with Toyota Tsusho connected services through WILLPORT's Polaris Navi platform. Initial operation reduced total delivery time by about 12% and delivery distance by about 20%, with more than 94% accuracy for specified delivery times. Toyota Tsusho said the service began operating in November 2022. Date 2023-02-08
Event type Product Launch
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2023-02-08 · market signal · Hippo Harvest · Agriculture
Evidence notes Amazon Fresh began selling Hippo Harvest’s first line of leafy green lettuces in select San Francisco markets. Amazon said the greens were grown with machine learning and robots in greenhouses close to the customer base. The commercial launch followed Amazon Climate Pledge Fund’s 2021 investment in Hippo Harvest. Date 2023-02-08
Event type Market Signal
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-12
2023-02-07 Product Launch ForeCR Electronics 2023-02-07 · product launch · ForeCR · Electronics
Evidence notes ForeCR announced DSBOARD-ORNXS on February 7, 2023 for Jetson Orin Nano and Orin NX modules. The 61 by 90 millimetre board combined dual Gigabit Ethernet, M.2 storage and expansion interfaces in a compact industrial design. JetPack support and an operating range from minus 25 to 85 degrees Celsius targeted deployable edge-AI systems rather than desktop development alone. Date 2023-02-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-02-07 · partnership · Rapid Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes The agreement added Yaskawa Motoman industrial arms to Rapid Robotics preconfigured automation portfolio. Rapid planned to combine the arms with its vision, software and remote support for machine tending and other repetitive factory work. The partnership extended the Rapid Machine Operator model beyond collaborative robots to payloads and applications requiring industrial-arm options. Date 2023-02-07
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-02-07 · funding · Zeitview · Inspection
Evidence notes Valor Equity Partners led the investment. The funding supported AI-enabled inspection software and global inspection operations. Date 2023-02-07
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-02-07 · partnership · Qualcomm · AI Compute
Evidence notes Qualcomm and Skydio collaborated on drone compute platforms using Qualcomm robotics processors. The collaboration focuses on enabling AI-driven autonomy and perception for enterprise drone systems. The partnership links Qualcomm compute to Skydio's autonomous drone platform work. Date 2023-02-07
Event type Partnership
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-04-28
2023-02-06 Facility Opening InOrbit.AI Warehouse Logistics 2023-02-06 · facility opening · InOrbit.AI · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The venue demonstrates robots from different vendors working together through InOrbit. Visitors can interact with live AMRs and the RobOps platform in a realistic setting. The site also hosts robotics-community events and remote demonstrations. Date 2023-02-06
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2023-02-06 Product Launch Numurus AI Compute 2023-02-06 · product launch · Numurus · AI Compute
Evidence notes NEPI bundled low-level drivers, middleware, edge-AI management tools, remote interfaces, IoT connectivity and ROS interfaces. The launch targeted teams building robotic and smart-sensing systems without rebuilding edge software infrastructure from scratch. Date 2023-02-06
Event type Product Launch
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-06-15
2023-02-06 Product Launch GEODNET Localization 2023-02-06 · product launch · GEODNET · Localization
Evidence notes GEODNET launched an RTK correction service aimed at agricultural-robotics OEMs and systems integrators. The service uses the GEODNET reference-station network to provide centimetre-level positioning corrections. Date 2023-02-06
Event type Product Launch
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-03-18
2023-02-03 · award · Able Innovations · Healthcare
Evidence notes The support came through FedDev Ontario's Business Scale-Up and Productivity stream. Able said it would use the C$797,031 investment to purchase manufacturing equipment and create critical jobs. The government-backed capital supported the transition from product development toward repeatable Canadian manufacturing. Date 2023-02-03
Event type Award
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2023-02-02 · facility opening · Güdel Group · Motion Components
Evidence notes Güdel disclosed the Michigan expansion on February 2, 2023. The project adds 39,000 square feet of production capacity and was expected to create jobs over three years. The site supports automation customers including Ford, General Motors, Tesla and Rivian. Date 2023-02-02
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-02-02 · partnership · Rapid Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes Rapid Robotics became a Universal Robots channel partner and selected UR cobots for new Rapid Machine Operator deployments. The combined workcells targeted manufacturers facing labor shortages in machine tending and other repetitive operations. Rapid said its preconfigured software, vision and remote support could shorten deployment while preserving the flexibility of the UR cobot platform. Date 2023-02-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-02-01 · partnership · Water Linked · Localization
Evidence notes The DVL A50 became a standard fit for the FIFISH V6 EXPERT, PRO V6 PLUS and PRO W6. QYSEA increased an initial 10-unit order before delivery after evaluating the compact sensor. The integration adds station lock and navigation control capabilities to the supported FIFISH vehicles. Date 2023-02-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-02-01 · partnership · EndoQuest Robotics · Surgical
Evidence notes The partners planned a training simulator for surgeons learning EndoQuest's flexible endoluminal robotic approach. VirtaMed brought medical simulation expertise while EndoQuest contributed the robotic procedure workflow and platform context. The announcement supports training infrastructure around the robot, not a separate commercial robot launch. Date 2023-02-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2023-02-01 · partnership · Blueye Robotics · Maritime
Evidence notes Blueye's X3 smart connector identifies the DVL A50 and exposes its functions in the vehicle's control interface. The integration adds seabed-referenced station keeping and automatic altitude control to the X3. Water Linked's UGPS G2 can also connect to Blueye vehicles for absolute underwater positioning and position logging. Date 2023-02-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2023-02-01 · product launch · LionsBot · Service
Evidence notes LionsBot launched the R12 Rex CS cleaning robot for warehouses, factories, distribution centers, and large indoor spaces. The robot is designed to clean without pre-sweeping. The launch expands LionsBot's autonomous professional-cleaning portfolio into larger industrial and logistics environments. Date 2023-02-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2023-02-01 · company formation · Xiaoyu Zhizao · Foundation Models
Evidence notes The company timeline shows Xiaoyu Bot was established in February 2023. The milestone marks the starting point of the company's embodied-intelligence and robotics development path. Xiaoyu Zhizao is a Beijing industrial embodied-AI robotics company developing a “one brain, multiple forms” architecture for factory and commercial robot applications. Date 2023-02-01
Event type Company Formation
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-03-08
2023-02-01 · commercial order · Pudu Robotics · Service
Evidence notes Pudu Robotics received an order for 3,000 BellaBot delivery robots from Japan's Skylark Group. The robots were deployed across over 2,000 Skylark restaurants in Japan. A survey at eight stores showed that 67% of customers were satisfied with the robots' presence. Date 2023-02-01
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-02-25
2023-01-31 · acquisition · MicroVision · Perception
Evidence notes The transaction closed on 31 January 2023. The acquired scope included lidar products, perception software and approximately 250 transferring employees. MicroVision accounted for the transaction as an asset acquisition. Date 2023-01-31
Event type Acquisition
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-01-31 · funding · Entocycle · Agriculture
Evidence notes Entocycle raised $5 million in Series A funding to roll out precision technology for insect farms. Climentum Capital led the round, with Lowercarbon Capital, Teampact Ventures and ACE & Company participating. The funding supported Entocycle commercial rollout and team expansion for insect-farming technology. Date 2023-01-31
Event type Funding
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-01-31 · deployment · DHL Supply Chain · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes DHL commercially deployed Boston Dynamics Stretch for automated truck unloading. Stretch was deployed as part of DHL accelerated warehouse automation program. The deployment is a named early commercial warehouse use case for Boston Dynamics' mobile manipulation robot. Date 2023-01-31
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2023-01-31 · deployment · Boston Dynamics · Humanoid
Evidence notes DHL Supply Chain invested $15M to deploy Boston Dynamics Stretch robots in North American warehouse operations. Stretch is used for unloading floor-loaded containers, marking a first commercial deployment milestone for the platform. Date 2023-01-31
Event type Deployment
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-13
2023-01-30 Deployment Fugro Maritime 2023-01-30 · deployment · Fugro · Maritime
Evidence notes The inspection covered seabed mobility, pipeline depth, visual and cathodic-protection measurements within the 500-metre zone. The project inspected two platforms and more than 40 kilometres of pipeline off the Netherlands. Teams in the Netherlands and Aberdeen controlled Blue Essence and Blue Volta over satellite links without offshore survey personnel. Date 2023-01-30
Event type Deployment
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-01-30 Funding E-TERRY Agriculture 2023-01-30 · funding · E-TERRY · Agriculture
Evidence notes bm|t led the seed round, joined by FutureWork Verwaltungsgesellschaft, Dr. Thomas Gnefkow and Christoph Ratke. The company planned to expand its team, especially software development, and advance the robot first commercial use case. E-TERRY had built three robot generations and was developing an open platform for weeding and broader crop-care, sowing, harvesting and transport work. Date 2023-01-30
Event type Funding
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-01-30 · deployment · Floating Robotics · Agriculture
Evidence notes The first prototype operated at Meier Gemüse during the 2022 growing season. The robot harvested and de-leafed tomato plants while fitting existing greenhouse carts. The completed pilot preceded a planned second site trial at Beerstecher. Date 2023-01-30
Event type Deployment
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-01-30 Acquisition Tule Sensors 2023-01-30 · acquisition · Tule · Sensors
Evidence notes CropX announced the Tule acquisition in January 2023 and described it as its fourth company acquisition. Tule contributed field-level evapotranspiration sensors, water-stress analytics and irrigation recommendations for vineyards and tree crops. CropX said Tule data would extend its soil-to-sky dataset and be integrated into its global farm-management platform. Date 2023-01-30
Event type Acquisition
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2023-01-29 · capability · Living.AI · Consumer
Evidence notes Living.AI dated EMO firmware 2.0 to January 29, 2023. The update lets EMO find and connect to Home Station over Bluetooth, return on command and go home automatically when its battery is low. EMO can leave the charger after reaching full charge, while Home Station firmware and animations remain separately updateable. Date 2023-01-29
Event type Capability
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-01-28 · funding · Synapticon · Actuation
Evidence notes Stabilus opened the financing in October 2021 and ICT Capital later joined the same capital increase. Existing investors also participated, including long-term family-office backers blueworld.group and 7-Industries. Synapticon said proceeds would support product-portfolio development and operational growth in integrated motion control. Date 2023-01-28
Event type Funding
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-08-15
2023-01-27 Partnership OffWorld Construction 2023-01-27 · partnership · OffWorld · Construction
Evidence notes The programme was designed to introduce OffWorld’s AI-powered swarm robots into precision underground mining workflows. The companies framed the work around reducing human exposure and limiting waste-rock movement. The agreement covered the first steps toward autonomous industrial mining at Ma’aden sites. Date 2023-01-27
Event type Partnership
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-08-15
2023-01-25 · product launch · Svaya Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes Svaya presented its collaborative robot platform at IMTEX in Bengaluru on January 25, 2023. The five-model portfolio covered payloads from 3 to 16 kilograms and reaches from 600 to 1,300 millimetres. Demonstrated application areas included surface finishing, welding, machine tending, palletizing and precision assembly. Date 2023-01-25
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2023-01-25 Deployment sewts Industrial 2023-01-25 · deployment · sewts · Industrial
Evidence notes The VELUM system was operating in an industrial laundry and feeding towels into folding machines. sewts framed the delivery as market entry for its first series-ready robotic product. The deployment places The company's technology into commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows beyond a lab-only setting. Date 2023-01-25
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-01-24 · funding · High Lander · Avionics
Evidence notes The investor disclosed the transaction value as US$14 million. High Lander's Universal UTM was described as a drone-agnostic platform for automating, coordinating and securing increasingly crowded airspace. EDGE said the partnership was already creating military and civilian opportunities with other technology providers. Date 2023-01-24
Event type Funding
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2023-01-24 · funding · Scythe Robotics · Service
Evidence notes Energy Impact Partners led the $42 million Series B round, with participation from ArcTern Ventures, Alumni Ventures and Amazon's Alexa Fund. Scythe said the financing would support production, customer deployments and expansion of its autonomous commercial-mower business. Date 2023-01-24
Event type Funding
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2023-01-24 · partnership · Ghost Robotics · Defense
Evidence notes AT&T said it expanded its solution offering to include network-connected robotic dogs in collaboration with Ghost Robotics for public safety, defense, and commercial users. The announcement tied the robots to FirstNet connectivity, BVLOS command and control, and payload options including cameras, sensors, drones, and robotic arms. AT&T also cited an early military use case at Tyndall Air Force Base, where the robots were used for flight-line and perimeter patrol. Date 2023-01-24
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-04
2023-01-23 Capability Asilla Perception 2023-01-23 · capability · Asilla · Perception
Evidence notes The update added a lost-child search function to help facility teams locate children reported missing. New detection functions identified white-cane users and wheelchair users who might need assistance. Asilla made version 1.5 available on January 23, 2023 for facilities using the AI security system. Date 2023-01-23
Event type Capability
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-01-23 Contract Award Epirus Defense 2023-01-23 · contract award · Epirus · Defense
Evidence notes Epirus received a USD 66.1 million contract from the U.S. Army RCCTO for the IFPC-HPM programme. The award supports Leonidas high-power microwave counter-electronics technology. This is the foundational U.S. Army contract row for the Leonidas defence programme. Date 2023-01-23
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2023-01-23 · acquisition · Airobotics · Aerial
Evidence notes Ondas completed its acquisition of Airobotics effective 23 January 2023, issuing approximately 2.8 million Ondas shares to Airobotics shareholders. Airobotics added the Optimus autonomous drone platform and automated data-analysis software alongside American Robotics Scout. Ondas said the combined drone portfolio would target smart cities, public safety, construction, mining, rail, oil and gas. Date 2023-01-23
Event type Acquisition
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-03-19
2023-01-19 · research publication · Cleo Robotics · Aerial
Evidence notes The DECISIVE Phase I report benchmarks small unmanned aerial systems in subterranean and constrained indoor environments. The test set covers communications, field readiness, interface, obstacle avoidance, navigation, mapping, autonomy, trust, and situation awareness. The evaluated platforms include Cleo Robotics Dronut X1P, a prototype member of the Dronut product line. Date 2023-01-19
Event type Research Publication
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2023-01-19 Contract Award Saipem Maritime 2023-01-19 · contract award · Saipem · Maritime
Evidence notes Saipem reported a Petrobras contract for the development and testing of an autonomous underwater inspection robotic solution based on its fleet of underwater drones, starting from FlatFish. The scope also included qualification of autonomous drone-based inspection services aimed at future offshore inspection contract options in Brazil. Saipem described the award as the most important contract award of the first half of 2023 within that reporting period. Date 2023-01-19
Event type Contract Award
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-04-06
2023-01-18 Partnership Jabil Industrial 2023-01-18 · partnership · Jabil · Industrial
Evidence notes A 2023 investor release outlines joint work among Jabil, ams OSRAM, and Artilux on a SWIR 3D camera targeting roughly twenty-meter range indoors and out. The effort is anchored in Jabil's Jena optical design center and cites autonomous cars, robots, and UAVs among target device classes. The thread is a direct tie to advanced autonomy sensing rather than undifferentiated contract manufacturing. Date 2023-01-18
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2023-01-17 · funding · Bloomfield Robotics · Agriculture
Evidence notes Series A: USD 4,400,000. The cited source confirms the completed financing. Capital supports company development and commercialization. Date 2023-01-17
Event type Funding
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-01-16 · deployment · Drim Robotics · End Effectors
Evidence notes A FANUC M-10iD robot tended assembly machines and leak-testing equipment for brake servos. The application required Drim to meet a demanding production-cycle target at ZF Gliwice. Drim documented the completed cell as an operational industrial-robot integration for the factory. Date 2023-01-16
Event type Deployment
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2023-01-16 · deployment · Drim Robotics · End Effectors
Evidence notes A Comau Racer-7-1.4 robot tended balancing and washing equipment on ZF's steering-component production line. An integrated vision system inspected every manufactured component before it continued through production. Drim presented the cell as a completed customer integration at ZF Czechowice-Dziedzice. Date 2023-01-16
Event type Deployment
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2023-01-16 · facility opening · Robot System Products · Subsystems
Evidence notes RSP announced its Polish operation on January 16, 2023. The company appointed robotics-industry specialist Andrzej Samol as its local representative. The office expanded direct regional sales and support for RSP robot peripherals. Date 2023-01-16
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-01-16 Partnership KNAPP Warehouse Logistics 2023-01-16 · partnership · KNAPP · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Farmasiet selected KNAPP automation for a new online pharmacy warehouse. The project supports Farmasiet online pharmacy fulfillment operations. KNAPP is supplying automation for warehouse picking and sorting systems in a healthcare logistics environment. Date 2023-01-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2023-01-16 · funding · Aerones · Inspection
Evidence notes Aerones raised $30 million to scale its robotic wind turbine inspection, cleaning, and maintenance services. The company positioned its robot-enabled service model around safer and faster blade maintenance than rope-access work. The funding helped set up the later global expansion push for its turbine crawler and drone inspection stack. Date 2023-01-16
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-03-18
2023-01-13 · acquisition · Robotnik · Industrial
Evidence notes Robotnik added mobile service robotics technology to United Robotics Group’s European robotics portfolio. The deal supported URG’s strategy of growing through organic development and acquisitions. Date 2023-01-13
Event type Acquisition
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2023-01-13 · acquisition · United Robotics Group · Service
Evidence notes The January 2023 agreement covered a majority interest in Valencia-based Robotnik Automation. Robotnik brought autonomous mobile robots, mobile manipulators and modular control software into the group. The transaction also added approximately 70 robotics specialists and experience integrating robot arms with mobile platforms. Date 2023-01-13
Event type Acquisition
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-01-13 Acquisition Ewellix Actuation 2023-01-13 · acquisition · Ewellix · Actuation
Evidence notes Triton completed the sale of Ewellix to Schaeffler, moving the linear motion and actuation supplier into Schaeffler's industrial business. Ewellix manufactures actuation and linear-motion solutions for medical, mobile machinery, assembly automation, robotics, and industrial applications. The company operates six manufacturing units across the U.S., Europe, and Asia with sales offices in 15 countries. Date 2023-01-13
Event type Acquisition
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2023-01-12 Product Launch OnRobot End Effectors 2023-01-12 · product launch · OnRobot · End Effectors
Evidence notes D:PLOY initially supported palletizing, CNC machine tending, packaging and transfer applications. The platform was designed to automate application setup on the factory floor without programming experience. The product gives OnRobot a concrete offering for warehouse automation and material-handling workflows. Date 2023-01-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-01-12 · demonstration · Airbus UpNext · Aerial
Evidence notes Airbus UpNext started ground and in-flight testing of DragonFly pilot-assistance technologies on an A350-1000 test aircraft. The demonstrator covers automated emergency diversion in cruise, automatic landing and taxi assistance. Date 2023-01-12
Event type Demonstration
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2023-01-11 · commercial order · Elroy Air · Aerial
Evidence notes Elroy Air said its aggregate aircraft demand exceeded $2 billion and 900 systems after the agreement. LCI planned to make Chaparral available through its aviation-financing platform. Elroy Air also moved flight-test operations to a 7,000-square-foot hangar at Byron Airport. Date 2023-01-11
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-21
2023-01-11 · acquisition · PreAct Technologies · Perception
Evidence notes Gestoos adds a software platform for quickly generating AI algorithms for sensing use cases. The acquisition strengthens edge processing for automotive, trucking, robotics and industrial applications. Robotics applications include AGVs, AMRs and consumer robots for gesture-based device control. Date 2023-01-11
Event type Acquisition
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2023-01-11 · product launch · Cerulean Sonar · Perception
Evidence notes The product targets ROV and USV integrations where compact sonar payloads matter. The product gives Cerulean Sonar a concrete offering for maritime autonomy, underwater robotics or marine inspection workflows. Date 2023-01-11
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2023-01-10 · funding · Ottopia · Automotive
Evidence notes ComfortDelGro, AI Alliance Fund, MizMaa Ventures, IN Venture and Next Gear Ventures participated. The round was positioned as the largest Series A in teleoperation at the time. The capital supports robot manipulation, haptics or tactile-sensing workflows as Ottopia moves from product development toward broader commercial use. Date 2023-01-10
Event type Funding
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-01-10 Product Launch Livox Perception 2023-01-10 · product launch · Livox · Perception
Evidence notes Livox released Mid-360, a compact 360-degree hybrid solid-state LiDAR sensor designed for low-speed robotics. The product is optimized for mobile robot navigation, SLAM and obstacle avoidance. The launch became a core Livox robotics sensor milestone for AMRs, service robots and outdoor mobile platforms. Date 2023-01-10
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-04-28
2023-01-09 Contract Award Parsons Defense 2023-01-09 · contract award · Parsons · Defense
Evidence notes Integrated Base Defense Security System task-order coverage disclosed here includes Parsons business unit Xator with a published ceiling approaching $79.5 million over the solicitation family. Technical scope highlights Defender Multi-Domain Command, Control and Communications-aligned equipment sustaining connected perimeter and tactical security workloads. Briefing notes call out escalating unmanned-aircraft, cyber and advanced-missile stressors confronting fixed air bases. Date 2023-01-09
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-06
2023-01-06 Product Launch AAEON AI Compute 2023-01-06 · product launch · AAEON · AI Compute
Evidence notes The portfolio included BOXER-8641AI, BOXER-8640AI, BOXER-8646AI, BOXER-8652AI, BOXER-8651AI and an Orin Nano configuration of BOXER-8621AI. AAEON said the systems support edge AI, robotics, autonomous machinery and Industry 4.0 development across the Jetson Orin family. The BOXER-8641AI and BOXER-8640AI were already in mass production, while additional models were scheduled to follow. Date 2023-01-06
Event type Product Launch
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-01-06 · demonstration · Blue Frog Robotics · Service
Evidence notes CES 2023 visitors saw BUDDY in its final commercial form for the first time. Blue Frog Robotics used the show to announce the social robot's launch in the United States. A new application suite allowed customers to configure assistance scenarios for elder care, education and related social-robotics uses. Date 2023-01-06
Event type Demonstration
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2023-01-06 · product launch · Autel Robotics · Aerial
Evidence notes EVO Max 4T was positioned as an enterprise UAV, while Dragonfish NEST and EVO NEST extended docking operations. The launch added enterprise UAV and docking products to Autel professional drone portfolio. Date 2023-01-06
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2023-01-04 · org change · EvoLogics · Communications
Evidence notes EvoLogics announced the leadership structure on January 4, 2023. The company said co-founder Konstantin Kebkal had left during the previous month. Rudolf Bannasch and Fabian Bannasch remain the company's legal representatives. Date 2023-01-04
Event type Org Change
Segment Communications
Added to Korthos 2026-08-03
2023-01-04 · funding · Ganymed Robotics · Surgical
Evidence notes Series B extension: EUR 15,000,000. The cited source confirms the completed financing. Ganymed Robotics raised an additional €15 million in a Series B extension, taking the round total to €36 million for development and regulatory work on its surgical robot. Date 2023-01-04
Event type Funding
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-01-04 · product launch · Aeolus Robotics, Inc. · Service
Evidence notes aeo combines delivery, disinfection, patrol and human-assistance functions. The robot targets commercial service environments rather than consumer home use. The launch marked Aeolus public commercial positioning for its mobile service robot. Date 2023-01-04
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2023-01-04 · product launch · Sabi Agri · Agriculture
Evidence notes Zilus was designed as a modular electric robot for vineyards and other crops. The company planned broader field-crop use after the initial vineyard focus. The product gives SABI AGRI a concrete offering for warehouse automation and material-handling workflows. Date 2023-01-04
Event type Product Launch
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-01-04 · funding · SwissDrones · Aerial
Evidence notes The round supported long-range uncrewed helicopter systems for inspection, surveillance and public safety. Existing investors also participated in the financing. Date 2023-01-04
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2023-01-03 · partnership · CleanRobotics · Service
Evidence notes ARO agreed to support implementation, remote monitoring, fleet management and break-fix service. The arrangement used ARO's robots-as-a-service operating model. CleanRobotics said the partnership would support national rollout into facilities with zero-waste goals. Date 2023-01-03
Event type Partnership
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-01-03 · product launch · Owl Autonomous Imaging · Vision
Evidence notes The Thermal Ranger evaluation kit debuted at CES 2023 for OEM and Tier 1 assessment. The system combined thermal imaging, computer vision and ranging for pedestrian automatic emergency braking and ADAS. Its software provided 2D and 3D perception, object classification, segmentation, sensor fusion and range information. Date 2023-01-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-01-03 · product launch · German Bionic · Exoskeleton
Evidence notes Apogee was introduced alongside the Smart SafetyVest and German Bionic IO. The wearable provided active lower-back support for industrial and logistics workers. The product gives German Bionic a concrete offering for warehouse automation and material-handling workflows. Date 2023-01-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2023-01-03 Product Launch CONTACT CI Human Machine Interface 2023-01-03 · product launch · CONTACT CI · Human Machine Interface
Evidence notes Maestro EP expanded Contact CI force-feedback glove line for professional XR and robotics-adjacent workflows. The launch strengthened Contact CI position in haptic data-capture and teleoperation hardware. Date 2023-01-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2023-01-02 · partnership · Invert Robotics · Inspection
Evidence notes Invert Robotics provides robotic inspection reports and marks defects inside spray dryers, tanks and other assets. amotec supplies certified welders and confined-space repair teams to address the defects identified by the crawler inspection. The partners said the combined workflow can complete inspection and repair on the same day while reducing production downtime. Date 2023-01-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-01-01 Company Formation iQanto Industrial 2023-01-01 · company formation · iQanto · Industrial
Evidence notes Groupe Snef's official history records that Snef Lab became iQanto in 2023. The group's annual report says iQanto brought together Snef Technologies, Mios, Predict, Mangrove, Brinel, Sequor, Firac and Clid. The combined offer spans data architecture, cloud, cybersecurity, robotisation, industrial performance and business solutions. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Company Formation
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-06
2023-01-01 · org change · Nidec Drive Technology · Motion Components
Evidence notes The name change took effect on 1 January 2023. The change did not alter customer service or support arrangements. The business retained its existing address and operating relationships. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Org Change
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2023-01-01 · facility opening · Movu Robotics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The campus entered operation at the beginning of 2023. The site spans about 24,000 square metres. It includes multi-storey production, an R&D centre, a technology and experience centre, training rooms and offices. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2023-01-01 · regulatory · KPC Electronics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes KPC Electronics obtained CE Machinery Directive certification in 2023 for its 0.5-tonne autonomous-forklift model. The certified forklift was developed by KPC Electronics around the company's AMR control solution. Its safety stack combines safety sensors and optional AI cameras for detecting obstacles, people, objects and pallet alignment. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Regulatory
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2023-01-01 · partnership · Floating Robotics · Agriculture
Evidence notes The Young Engineers Program support began in January 2023. The support was directed at development of the robot's tomato-boxing subsystem. The programme linked the greenhouse automation project with maxon's engineering-support ecosystem. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2023-01-01 · award · Akribis Systems · Actuation
Evidence notes The ARJ series covered five standard sizes of collaborative robot joint modules. The modules integrate direct-drive frameless motors, reducers, encoders and EtherCAT drive electronics. The ARJ series targets shorter development cycles for collaborative robot manufacturers. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Award
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-06-14
2023-01-01 · org change · Foxtech · Aerial
Evidence notes The expansion covered research, development and global marketing operations. Recruitment focused on unmanned ground vehicles and unmanned surface vehicles. Foxtech had added autonomous delivery drones, AI object tracking and LiDAR surveying solutions to its portfolio in 2020. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Org Change
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-12
2023-01-01 · company formation · Xiaoyu Zhizao · Foundation Models
Evidence notes Xiaoyu Zhizao was founded in January 2023 as Beijing Xiaoyu Zhizao Technology Co., Ltd. The company describes itself as focused on research and development of general artificial-intelligence robots. Its founding team includes members from technology companies including Xiaomi, Huawei, Microsoft and ByteDance. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Company Formation
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-05-10
2023-01-01 Company Formation All3 Construction 2023-01-01 · company formation · All3 · Construction
Evidence notes All3 was founded to build AI-driven construction systems combining software and robotics. The company focuses on automating building design, fabrication and on-site construction workflows. The founding milestone anchors All3 around integrated construction automation rather than general software services. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Company Formation
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-04-29
2023-01-01 Partnership Grodi Agriculture 2023-01-01 · partnership · Grodi · Agriculture
Evidence notes Grodi joined the VITA-TERRA operational group as a technology partner in an olive-tree nutrition, soil microbiota and crop-health project. The project runs from 2023 to 2025 in Andalusia and places Grodi inside a multi-party agricultural R&D consortium. The event broadens Grodi's agriculture robotics context beyond greenhouse monitoring into field and soil-health collaboration. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-04-08
2023-01-01 · partnership · Roboception · Vision
Evidence notes Roboception said its vision solutions became part of the Franka ecosystem, linking its 3D robot-vision stack with a broader collaborative-robot software and application environment. The move positioned Roboception more directly inside robot-deployment workflows rather than as a standalone vision component vendor. This is a clean robotics-specific ecosystem partnership event supported by the company''s own timeline. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2023-01-01 · product launch · Engineered Arts · Humanoid
Evidence notes Engineered Arts released Azi Desktop as a compact expressive character robot. The platform packages facial animation and conversational interaction in a stationary desktop form. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-21
2023-01-01 · product launch · Engineered Arts · Humanoid
Evidence notes Engineered Arts released Ami Desktop as a compact expressive robot platform. The desktop configuration targets conversational and character-based interaction deployments. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-21
2023-01-01 · product launch · Engineered Arts · Humanoid
Evidence notes Engineered Arts released Ameca Desktop as a stationary upper-body version of the Ameca humanoid. The configuration retains expressive interaction while reducing the footprint required for research and display. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-21
2023-01-01 · award · PAL Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes PAL Robotics received €200,000 in funding for the SAFE-LY project, which began on January 1, 2023. The project involves deploying the TIAGo robot to enhance patient safety in healthcare settings by detecting falls and misplaced objects. Two partners are involved in this initiative, which is ongoing until June 21, 2025. Date 2023-01-01
Event type Award
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-24