JLG acquires Canvas construction robotics technology

Jan 6, 2026 · Acquisition · Canvas · Construction

JLG Industries acquired the core technology developed by Canvas for robotic interior construction applications.

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  • Canvas developed worker-operated robotics for drywall finishing and interior construction.
  • JLG acquired the core technology rather than describing Canvas as a Hilti subsidiary.
  • Canvas team members joined JLG to develop robotic end effectors and autonomous solutions for interior construction.

Canvas provides a robotic drywall finishing system for construction sites. The JLG-hosted Canvas product line combines a mobile robotic tool with finishing workflows for drywall contractors and construction crews.