Kepler K2 Timeline

Timeline

  • Kepler announces K2 Bumblebee production and customer shipping - 2025-09-26 - Production Milestone - The industrial humanoid combines planetary roller-screw linear actuators with rotary actuators in a serial-parallel architecture and was priced at RMB 248,000. Kepler reported framework agreements covering several thousand… - source: prnewswire.com
  • Kepler’s K2 Bumblebee completes an eight-hour WAIC livestream - 2025-07-27 - Demonstration - The program included dancing, blind-box retrieval, Pictionary and precision sorting in simulated industrial settings. Four K2 robots occupied demonstration zones for logistics sorting, material handling, automotive manufacturing… - source: prnewswire.com
  • Kepler Forerunner K2 enters SAIC-GM factory testing - 2025-06-24 - Deployment - Trial footage showed stamped-part loading and manipulation of mechanical fixtures, alongside factory quality checks. The robot used tactile hands and fingertip sensors; Kepler described imitation and reinforcement learning as part… - source: foxnews.com
  • Kepler demonstrates K2 Bumblebee at ICRA 2025 - 2025-06-03 - Demonstration - The display ran during the May 19–23 conference; the robot greeted attendees with gestures and interacted with other robotic systems. The exhibited platform stood 175 cm tall, weighed 75 kg and combined 52 degrees of freedom with… - source: prnewswire.com
  • Kepler debuts Forerunner K2 humanoid at GITEX 2024 - 2024-10-21 - Product Launch - Development input from nearly 50 target customers shaped testing in manufacturing, warehousing, high-risk operations, research and education. The K2 configuration combined 52 body degrees of freedom, tactile hands with 11 active… - source: prnewswire.com

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