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2026-07-16 Product Launch TetraBOT Industrial 2026-07-16 · product launch · TetraBOT Industrial
Evidence notes TetraBOT's official news listing dated July 16, 2026 names the TIM-F200 as an explosion-proof four-wheel quadruped robot developer edition. The official launch listing prices the developer edition at RMB159,800. The platform extends TetraBOT's inspection portfolio for hazardous power, utility, oil-and-gas, petrochemical, mining and steel environments. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · funding · Cosmic Robotics Construction
Evidence notes The SAFE is uncapped and undiscounted, with most-favoured-nation terms tied to Cosmic Robotics participation in Y Combinator. Cosmic Robotics is using the capital for product development, commercial deployment and operational scaling. The company is focused first on utility-scale solar installation with Cosmic-1A, an autonomous robot for handling and installing large-format solar panels. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Funding
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · partnership · NEO Battery Materials Power Systems
Evidence notes The July 15 agreement followed testing and validation of NEO battery products inside Assetta drone systems. Assetta plans to transition current drone batteries to NEO products and prioritize Korean defense contracts and solicitations. The recurring program covers system-specific battery solutions for flight time, payload, energy density and operational efficiency. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 Deployment DeepHow Manufacturing 2026-07-16 · deployment · DeepHow Manufacturing
Evidence notes The rollout begins with Yazaki North America operations in Mexico and targets line-analysis work that previously took weeks. DeepHow uses vision-language models, NVIDIA Metropolis video search and summarization, and RTX PRO Servers to classify workflow segments and cycle times. The deployment is intended to support operator and station comparisons, standard-work analysis, line balancing and earlier bottleneck detection. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Deployment
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · acquisition · ZenaTech Aerial
Evidence notes Velocity Geomatics operates as Velocity Group from Grande Prairie, Alberta. ZenaTech described the deal as its first acquisition focused on drone-based geomatics for environmental and regulatory compliance in oil and gas. The company said Velocity currently uses drones on about 80% of its projects and that the transaction was ZenaTech’s 25th acquisition since January 2025. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Acquisition
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · market signal · Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions Service
Evidence notes RAD stated a recurring fee of $9,000 per vehicle per month over 36 months, implying $45,000 in monthly recurring revenue if all five vehicles are deployed and accepted. The company said the potential aggregate contract value would be about $1.62 million. No definitive contracts had been executed; deployment is expected to begin in 2027 and remains conditional on contracting, deployment and acceptance. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Market Signal
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 Demonstration XTEND Defense 2026-07-16 · demonstration · XTEND Defense
Evidence notes The exercise involved about 350 soldiers from 16 Air Assault Brigade across the 2,700-square-kilometre BATUS training area. The 2 PARA UAS Platoon operated five SCORPIO 1000 systems without XTEND operational support. XTEND reported successful live-payload missions at 3.6, 6.5 and 7.5 kilometres. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 Product Launch mimic Industrial 2026-07-16 · product launch · mimic Industrial
Evidence notes The M1 uses 15 active degrees of freedom across 21 joints, highly backdrivable bi-directional tendon actuation, dual encoders and fingertip tactile sensing. The U1 passive exoskeleton matches the M1 hand's kinematics and sensing so human demonstrations can be collected without operating a live robot. Mimic combines human video, wearable demonstrations, robot teleoperation and deployment data in one learning stack for industrial manipulation. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · product launch · Axon Vision Perception
Evidence notes ForceField combines sensors, edge-AI processing and effectors in a compact protection architecture for manoeuvring forces. The system detects, classifies and tracks aerial threats and coordinates a response without relying only on electronic warfare. Axon Vision said development was complete and the system had demonstrated its capabilities in live-fire trials against FPV drone targets. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · funding · Hyperion Robotics Construction
Evidence notes Course Corrected and the European Innovation Council Fund co-led the round. RE Ventures joined existing investors Lifeline Ventures, Übermorgen Ventures and PC Rettig Impact & Co. Hyperion said the capital will support its first UK robotic microfactory near Scunthorpe and expansion of its Forge physical-AI manufacturing platform. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Funding
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · partnership · Near Earth Autonomy Avionics
Evidence notes The intended integration would combine Near Earth autonomous-flight products with Valo’s Honeywell Anthem digital cockpit. The parties plan to pursue near-term uncrewed defence opportunities and a longer-term roadmap for increasingly automated commercial operations. The agreement is an MOU and the integration, certification and future commercial use remain forward-looking. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 Facility Opening Saronic Defense 2026-07-16 · facility opening · Saronic Defense
Evidence notes Construction is scheduled to begin in 2026, with shipyard operations targeted for 2028. The initial 835-acre Port of Brownsville site can expand to nearly 4,400 acres and is designed to build vessels up to 850 feet long. Saronic expects Port Alpha to create up to 10,000 direct jobs over ten years while adding large-scale software-defined shipbuilding capacity. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 Partnership Skydio Aerial 2026-07-16 · partnership · Skydio Aerial
Evidence notes Garmin inReach SOS alerts can pass through the Iridium satellite network into EVERYWHERE workflows beyond cellular coverage. The integration dispatches a Skydio drone to the incident coordinates and provides live video and location intelligence. Supervisors, dispatch centres, field staff and emergency contacts are notified through the same response workflow. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · production milestone · Sky-Watch A/S Defense
Evidence notes AIRO framed the delivery as evidence of scaled production across its autonomous-systems business. The fixed-wing RQ-35 provides real-time intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance with onboard AI processing. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 Partnership NVIDIA AI Compute 2026-07-16 · partnership · NVIDIA AI Compute
Evidence notes The planned system is specified with 13,750 NVIDIA Vera CPUs and 27,500 Rubin GPUs on the NVIDIA DSX platform. Noetra will establish the AI factory as the computing foundation for Japan’s METI-supported FRONTia physical-AI project. The partners said pretrained multimodal-model weights will be shared with domestic developers and enterprises for agents, digital twins and robotics applications. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Partnership
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · acquisition · Hyundai Motor Group Industrial
Evidence notes The proposed transaction would consolidate Boston Dynamics ownership among Hyundai group shareholders. Hyundai framed the move around an end-to-end AI robotics value chain spanning hardware, models, data and manufacturing. The acquisition remains pending regulatory approvals and settlement and should not be treated as completed. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Acquisition
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 Product Launch Amano Service 2026-07-16 · product launch · Amano Service
Evidence notes RAPiiTT combines LiDAR navigation with Preferred Robotics autonomy software. Amano integrates the robot with elevators, security infrastructure and AMANO Robot Cloud. The system is designed for autonomous multi-floor cleaning in commercial facilities. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 Demonstration ABEJA Development Platform 2026-07-16 · demonstration · ABEJA Development Platform
Evidence notes The experiment demonstrated voice-command control for movement and rotation aboard Kibo. ABEJA tuned the model for station noise and constrained onboard compute. The result is an orbital technology demonstration, not a commercial robot deployment. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · demonstration · Hyundai Rotem Defense
Evidence notes The system combines LiDAR and camera sensing for forward obstacle detection beyond 100 metres. Development used operating data gathered from Warsaw trams. Hyundai Rotem is targeting export opportunities and integration with train-control systems, which remain prospective. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 Deployment Jio Robot Warehouse Logistics 2026-07-16 · deployment · Jio Robot Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The supplied platform combines modular autonomous mobile bases with configurable payloads and manipulation hardware. The overseas delivery follows use on a domestic mass-production line in the prior year. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 Production Milestone D-Robotics Development Platform 2026-07-16 · production milestone · D-Robotics Development Platform
Evidence notes The S600 passed production-readiness validation with more than 20 customer programmes cited. Integrations span multiple robot categories and embedded physical-AI workloads. The milestone supports volume deployment readiness rather than a disclosed shipment total. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · deployment · Circus SE Service
Evidence notes The deployment supports troop-supply workflows with Ukraine’s 3rd Army Corps. Circus described the programme as its first operational military use. The rollout follows a December 2025 agreement covering up to 25 systems and required regulatory certification. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 · funding · Senior Auto Logistics
Evidence notes Securities Capital and Yidao Capital co-invested in the round. The proceeds are earmarked for a next-generation automotive-grade autonomous-driving platform. Senior Auto is applying the system across ports, industrial sites and open-road freight logistics. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Funding
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-16 Funding microagi Data Infrastructure 2026-07-16 · funding · microagi Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Hummingbird led the round, with Northzone, LocalGlobe, Village Global and redalpine participating. microagi said the capital will support model-training compute, expansion of shift and growth from New York into the U.S. Business Insider reported that five companies were collecting factory data through microagi, with one preparing a robot deployment. Date 2026-07-16
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-15 · deployment · Defense Unicorns Development Platform
Evidence notes The phase moves beyond lab testing to evaluations aboard naval vessels and shore facilities. UDS Enterprise and UDS Fleet support the evaluated shipboard software-delivery approach. The selection is an evaluation milestone and candidate path to standardization, not a fleet-wide production award. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-09-03
2026-07-15 · partnership · Hesai Technology Perception
Evidence notes The configuration uses two JT-series sensors on the same robot platform. The integration supplies perception hardware for Dexmal Apex; no production volume was disclosed. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-08-30
2026-07-15 Partnership NVIDIA AI Compute 2026-07-15 · partnership · NVIDIA AI Compute
Evidence notes The technical foundation combines Cosmos world-model tooling with Isaac robotics software. The announcement covers platform development and does not quantify a completed robot fleet deployment. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Partnership
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-08-30
2026-07-15 · funding · Robo.ai Group Automotive
Evidence notes The facility permits multiple closings of senior convertible notes with aggregate original principal of up to $37.5 million. Each closing remains subject to the conditions or waivers specified in the securities purchase agreement. The facility provides financing capacity that becomes funded only through completed closings. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Funding
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-08-15
2026-07-15 · partnership · Yaskawa Electric Corporation Industrial
Evidence notes Gemini Robotics ER 1.6 provides the integrated model layer for MOTOMAN NEXT. The work targets agentic industrial manipulation. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-14
2026-07-15 · contract award · Terra Drone Aerial
Evidence notes The programme is designed to shorten the cycle from operational requirement to fieldable capability. Selection follows Terra Drone’s Ukrainian interceptor deployments and its earlier 300-unit modular UAV order from ATLA. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Contract Award
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-12
2026-07-15 · funding · Sancho Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Sancho is building mobile manipulation systems that connect machines and workcells into coordinated workflows. The company is initially targeting advanced manufacturing and laboratory environments. Sancho said its work appeared in NVIDIA's 2026 GTC keynote. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-26
2026-07-15 · partnership · Pronto AI Construction
Evidence notes The planned solutions combine Pronto's OEM-agnostic AHS with Hitachi mining-equipment expertise. The partnership targets mines that want to retain mixed equipment fleets. Pronto had commercial deployments across three continents at announcement. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-23
2026-07-15 Funding Senra Electronics 2026-07-15 · funding · Senra Electronics
Evidence notes Interlagos and Lowercarbon Capital co-led the round, with General Catalyst, Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund and other investors participating. Senra said the capital would fund a third factory and another roughly fivefold expansion in manufacturing capacity. Forge certificate data reports a USD 492.96 million post-money valuation at USD 11.47 per share. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Funding
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-07-15 · production milestone · Quantum Cyber Defense
Evidence notes Quantum Drones Corporation completed the $2.3 million purchase of the property at 38 Union Avenue in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on July 15, 2026. The property underlies an approximately 50,000-square-foot industrial facility that Quantum Cyber intends to use as a domestic autonomous-defence manufacturing site. The completed transaction covered the real estate; a separate asset-purchase agreement covering installed manufacturing equipment had not yet been reported complete. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-07-15 · market signal · Nearthlab Aerial
Evidence notes First-half revenue reached KRW 17.4 billion, with defence products accounting for 86% of sales. A June shipment of XAiDEN systems to the Middle East contributed about KRW 14.9 billion in first-half revenue. The KOSDAQ listing process and investor roadshows have begun. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-15 · funding · Zhui Zhi Engineering Technology Industrial
Evidence notes L2F Light Source Entrepreneur Fund, Shangrong Capital and Yicun Capital invested, with Mupai Capital acting as financial adviser. The company develops industrial agentic robots for grinding, welding and surface treatment and said proceeds will support product R&D, team building and market expansion. Zhui Zhi reported delivery of its first order to an A-share listed company and a separate aerospace-manufacturing order valued in the tens of millions of yuan. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-15 · deployment · 8i Robotics Surgical
Evidence notes The system was installed at the SimUSanté active-learning simulation centre within Amiens-Picardie University Hospital. Hospital-university teams in the GRECO robotic-surgery research group will conduct preclinical evaluation. The preclinical programme supports IMPLANET’s European regulatory pathway before clinical use. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-15 · capability · Toyota Motor Corporation Automotive
Evidence notes Toyota is bringing NVIDIA Omniverse libraries and Isaac Sim into manufacturing and robotics workflows for digital twins and robot-motion simulation. Next-generation Toyota vehicles are being developed with DRIVE AGX and DriveOS for L2++ driver-assistance functionality. Woven by Toyota developed a multimodal vision-language model for urban traffic intelligence using NVIDIA H100 GPUs and Megatron-Core. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Capability
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-15 Contract Award Exail Maritime 2026-07-15 · contract award · Exail Maritime
Evidence notes Each system integrates Exail UMIS technology into a 9.5-metre rigid-hulled inflatable boat. The configured payload combines three Seascan mine-identification and K-Ster mine-neutralisation vehicles. The crew-of-three system includes Umisoft mission software, a drone-control console, launch-and-recovery berth and Gaps acoustic positioning. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Contract Award
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-15 Product Launch NVIDIA AI Compute 2026-07-15 · product launch · NVIDIA AI Compute
Evidence notes Cosmos 3 Edge is a 4-billion-parameter open world foundation model for real-time vision reasoning and robot-action generation on edge systems. The T3000 combines 865 FP4 teraflops, 32GB LPDDR5X memory and 25GbE; the T2000 provides 400 FP4 teraflops and 16GB memory. NVIDIA said T3000 emulation would begin in July 2026, while commercial T2000 and T3000 module availability is scheduled for Q1 2027. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-15 · demonstration · Anduril Industries Defense
Evidence notes The test marked the first live missile firing for the Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft programme. The YFQ-44A launched an AIM-120 air-to-air missile against a digital target. The firing demonstrated weapons integration in flight testing; it did not constitute an operational fielding decision. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-15 · contract award · Machina Labs Manufacturing
Evidence notes The assembly is the first product from a Machina Factory to enter qualification for a defence missile system. Machina produced it in Los Angeles using RoboForming and precision laser welding. Factory 3 is under development as a 200,000-square-foot site designed for up to 50 RoboCraftsman cells and high-rate defence production. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Contract Award
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · demonstration · XPeng Inc. Automotive
Evidence notes The Germany acceptance test followed local road validation of the VLA 2.0 stack. The work supports planned overseas deployment in 2027. The milestone is localisation testing, not European regulatory approval or general availability. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Demonstration
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 Award EXEDY Motion Components 2026-07-15 · award · EXEDY Motion Components
Evidence notes EXEDY is providing the drone-development platform while Morita contributes firefighting-system and operating expertise. Earlier testing validated stable flight during water discharge and compatibility with Morita’s compressed-air-foam system. The current milestone is continued government-backed research and validation, not commercial deployment. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Award
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · deployment · Coco Robotics Delivery
Evidence notes The launch uses about 25 sidewalk delivery robots in the initial service area. Coco supports restaurant orders directly and through delivery partners including DoorDash and Uber Eats. Dupont Circle and additional districts are expansion targets rather than current coverage. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · capability · Wisk Aero Aerial
Evidence notes The exercise tested a 1:3 supervisor-to-aircraft concept on routes between Moffett Field and San Martin Airport. Controllers continued using existing procedures and tools while scenarios included operational contingencies. The trial formed part of Wisk’s five-year NASA collaboration and does not represent certified passenger service. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Capability
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · award · KONGSBERG Maritime
Evidence notes The work covers concept definition, system architecture and design trade studies. The team is emphasizing modularity, interoperability and rapid integration for future Navy missions. The initial design is expected in the third quarter of 2026; the selection is a design-phase award, not a production order. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Award
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 Deployment Apian Delivery 2026-07-15 · deployment · Apian Delivery
Evidence notes The initial operation reduced some transport times by up to 85% and benefited more than 2,000 patients. Planned links include St Helier, Croydon and Kingston hospitals plus primary-care sites. South West London Pathology serves about 1.8 million people and processes roughly 51 million samples annually. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · partnership · Matternet Aerial
Evidence notes Beeline supports operations conducted under Air Carrier Certificate MQAA151B held by M A A Inc.; Beeline says it is not itself a certificated air carrier. The companies will initially focus on BVLOS operations in the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles. The operating scope supports Matternet delivery-as-a-service agreements in food, retail and healthcare. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · product launch · Archer Aviation Aerial
Evidence notes Zee covers ADS-B, air-traffic-control communications, aircraft state, maps, terrain and weather data. The proprietary pipeline includes a global network of more than 6,000 ADS-B receivers. The model can run on-device or on servers; airline, airspace-management and copilot deployments remain prospective. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 Funding Cytronic Warehouse Logistics 2026-07-15 · funding · Cytronic Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Slow Ventures led the $13.5 million seed round, providing Cytronic with its first disclosed institutional financing milestone. Cytronic combines automated picking, packing, sortation and storage with orchestration software that routes orders across a distributed fulfilment network. The company expects to seek a Series A by the end of 2026; that planned raise is prospective and is not included in the seed-round total. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · funding · Monumental Construction
Evidence notes Khosla Ventures led the Series B, with existing investors Plural and Hummingbird Ventures participating. The Amsterdam company operates roughly 150 bricklaying robots and sells completed masonry work as a construction service rather than selling the machines. The capital is intended to expand the deployed fleet across Europe, enter the United States and increase the range of on-site construction tasks the platform can perform. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Funding
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · funding · DeYi Medical Healthcare
Evidence notes Tiantu Beautiful Navigation Fund backed the health-robotics company in the A++ financing. DeYi Medical plans to expand international commercial deployment of AI-assisted therapy systems. The company is developing a manufacturing base with a stated annual production target of 10,000 systems. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Funding
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · funding · ZhiYou Wujie Industrial
Evidence notes Oriza Puhua and Shenzhen Capital Group-backed Nantong Baoyue Lake invested in the round. The company is developing autonomous mobile coating systems for shipbuilding and repair alongside industrial material-handling robots. Proceeds are intended for product and technology iteration, manufacturing-capacity expansion, channel development and team growth. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · funding · RoboParty Humanoid
Evidence notes Shunwei Capital, Matrix Partners China, Xiaomi Strategic Investment and SenseTime-backed investors joined the Angel++ round. CATL invested exclusively in the Pre-A round and plans to explore manufacturing, energy and supply-chain cooperation with RoboParty. The financing supports production scaling, Party OS development and humanoid foundation models; the reported amount is cumulative across two rounds, not a single-round amount. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · commercial order · Redwire Corporation Defense
Evidence notes The orders cover a second batch of Advanced Navigation Stalker Block 30 systems plus standard Stalker aircraft. Each Advanced Navigation system includes air vehicles, ISR camera payloads, short-, medium- and long-range ground-control stations and support kits. The systems are being procured through the Defense Logistics Agency Tailored Logistics Support programme for U.S. Marine Corps operational use. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · partnership · KULR Technology Group Power Systems
Evidence notes JOY is designed to navigate inside pressurised space habitats and perform useful work with autonomous free-flight and dexterous manipulation. The selection combines KULR space-qualified energy-system engineering with Icarus Robotics embodied-AI robotics. The programme is intended to establish flight heritage for autonomous robotic labour and infrastructure support in orbit. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · funding · Walden Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Toyota Motor Corporation, Toyota Invention Partners, Toyota Ventures and Deviation Capital co-led the round. NVIDIA, Boeing, AE Ventures, Samsung Ventures, Prologis Ventures, CoreWeave Ventures and financial investors also participated. Walden spun out of Toyota Research Institute in January 2026 and says its robots have performed production work at a Toyota North American plant since February. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · partnership · Inturai Ventures Perception
Evidence notes The collaboration covers platform access, FPGA prototyping and vision-processing IP. The target applications are defence and emergency-response drone operations. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · deployment · CaoCao Mobility Automotive
Evidence notes Commercial models include vehicle sales, leasing and recurring robotics-as-a-service capacity. Initial use cases span retail replenishment, last-mile delivery and intra-city logistics. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · market signal · Hocheng Corporation Materials
Evidence notes Hocheng was reported to be working with AIDC on composite UAV structural-material design and development. Hocheng and Thunder Tiger jointly developed a drone using a composite body. Thunder Tiger stated that the composite structure had entered mass-production shipments,while no quantity was disclosed. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Market Signal
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · product launch · Kyodo International Industrial
Evidence notes Kyodo announced that it had begun handling the ProCleaner X150 in Japan as importer and local seller. WashPower manufactures the battery-powered robot,which uses two washing arms and autonomous obstacle avoidance. The announcement cites more than 2,000 installed units in Europe and positions Kyodo as the Japanese sales and support channel. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 · facility opening · Yazaki Corporation Electronics
Evidence notes The hub is designed to validate automation before transfer into operating production sites. Initial work includes humanoid manufacturing tasks and remote worker support. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-15 Company Formation ROBOTS Inc. Development Platform 2026-07-15 · company formation · ROBOTS Inc. Development Platform
Evidence notes The company was established on May 1, 2026 and publicly launched on July 15. Its first deployment focus is coordinated multi-robot security operations. Date 2026-07-15
Event type Company Formation
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-14 · award · Philips Healthcare
Evidence notes Philips is working with Johns Hopkins University and Boston University. The team will combine image-guided therapy infrastructure, imitation learning and a multi-channel fluid-driven steerable catheter. The programme targets autonomous mechanical thrombectomy and other neurointerventional procedures. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Award
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-08-26
2026-07-14 · deployment · Matrix Design Industrial
Evidence notes Matrix Design integrated a FANUC M-10iD/12 into a United Grinding/STUDER S122 turnkey cell at Pointe Precision for 24/7 lights-out aerospace grinding and inspection, reporting zero customer rejects. The operating scope and metrics apply to the named installation or programme rather than every product, site or customer. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2026-07-14 · partnership · Intermap Technologies Localization
Evidence notes Saudi users gain marketplace access to Intermap digital terrain and digital surface models across large geographic areas. The datasets support infrastructure routing, flood analysis, urban planning, energy-site assessment and environmental work. NSG UP42 integrates the elevation services into a sovereign Earth-observation marketplace aligned with national geospatial development. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-08-15
2026-07-14 · funding · VXB Aerospace Development Platform
Evidence notes Dauntless Ventures led the round, with Fulcrum Venture Group, existing pre-seed investor Investible and strategic angels participating. Before the Seed round, VXB had raised a $1.2 million pre-seed and received approximately $2 million in non-dilutive Australian government grants. VXB plans to scale its Los Angeles engineering team, expand enterprise onboarding and extend the platform to additional classes of complex aerospace components. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-08-14
2026-07-14 Partnership Wind River Development Platform 2026-07-14 · partnership · Wind River Development Platform
Evidence notes Kyndryl will deploy Wind River software within its mission-critical solutions portfolio. The collaboration covers Wind River Cloud Platform, eLxr Pro, VxWorks and Helix Virtualization Platform. Kyndryl will provide advisory, implementation and managed-service support across global markets. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-08-07
2026-07-14 · commercial order · Arbe Robotics Ltd. Perception
Evidence notes A global defence and homeland-security integrator selected Arbe after evaluating advanced radar and sensing technologies. The integrator placed initial radar-system orders and Arbe completed the first deliveries. The agreement covers three initial projects and provides a framework for additional cooperation. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-08-03
2026-07-14 Acquisition KION Group Warehouse Logistics 2026-07-14 · acquisition · KION Group Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Colruyt Group retains a 30% minority interest in Smart Innovation NV. The technology combines Colruyt-developed software intelligence with STILL vehicle integration. Autonomous STILL pallet trucks based on the programme have operated in two Colruyt distribution centres for two years. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Acquisition
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-30
2026-07-14 · funding · Forge Nano Materials
Evidence notes Samsung SDI committed USD 20 million across the private Series D and the separately disclosed PIPE, with USD 10 million allocated to each. The Series D formed part of Forge Nano pre-listing capital programme for semiconductor equipment and battery manufacturing. A separate USD 23 million PIPE increase remained part of the proposed public-market transaction and is not counted as this private funding round. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-07-14 · contract award · Neros Technologies Defense
Evidence notes The vehicle covers Archer purpose-built attritable small UAS, support equipment, testing, engineering support and training. The $500 million figure is the contract ceiling, not an obligated order value or booked revenue. Work is scheduled through July 13, 2031, with orders placed against the IDIQ over time. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-07-14 · regulatory · AIRO Group Aerial
Evidence notes The designation confirms compliance with U.S. defense requirements for secure design and trusted supply chains. Blue UAS status makes the RQ-35 eligible for government and defense acquisition under NDAA requirements. The approval removes a procurement review hurdle for qualified U.S. defense and government customers. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Regulatory
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-07-14 · funding · Singularity Defense Defense
Evidence notes Khosla Ventures and Felicis led the USD 80 million Series A, which valued Singularity Defense at USD 400 million. New Enterprise Associates, AE Ventures, Harpoon Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Long Journey, New Vista Capital, Y Combinator, Sunflower and Decisive Point also participated. Singularity planned to develop lower-cost air-defence countermeasures for drones and missiles and deploy systems to two active conflict zones. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-07-14 · demonstration · Wuxi Lingzhang Robotics End Effectors
Evidence notes The exercise combined an LZ-Pro hand and robot arm with a quadruped platform to inspect, grasp and transport suspicious objects remotely. Lingzhang reported 11 degrees of freedom, up to 30-newton fingertip force and a maximum 30-kilogram payload for the demonstrated LZ-Pro. The system completed the hazardous-object workflow while keeping police personnel away from the immediate disposal area. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Demonstration
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-07-14 · market signal · Kawasaki Heavy Industries Industrial
Evidence notes Net share proceeds of about ¥92.4 billion include factory automation, robotics and physical-AI production investment. Bond proceeds include approximately ¥30.5 billion for physical-AI R&D, alliances and related capital uses; this is a capital-market transaction, not venture funding. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Market Signal
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-14 · contract award · Tesseract Ventures Defense
Evidence notes The prototype targets mixed fleets operated with minimal personnel. A successful prototype may transition to follow-on production without a new competition. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-14 Deployment Xiaomi Consumer 2026-07-14 · deployment · Xiaomi Consumer
Evidence notes Bilateral self-tapping-nut loading improved from 90.2% to 98% success. Flexible console-panel sorting and empty-bin folding each reached about 90% success. The console-panel station marked sustained factory operation on large, irregular flexible components. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Deployment
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-14 · funding · Project Q Defense
Evidence notes Expeditions led the round, joined by Project A, HENSOLDT and Heliad. The financing will support HYDRIS development and deployment of integrated mission kits. The announcement was published on July 14; Heliad said the round closed in June. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-07-14 Funding Sabanto Agriculture 2026-07-14 · funding · Sabanto Agriculture
Evidence notes Sustainable Forward Capital, InnoVenture Iowa, Fulcrum Global Capital, DCVC and Yara joined the round. Sabanto said the capital will support autonomy-kit production, software development, customer support and field operations. The company plans to reach hundreds of additional farms over the following 12 months. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 · market signal · GMEX Robotics Service
Evidence notes The proposed target remains unnamed. The transaction is subject to due diligence, definitive agreements and required approvals. No assurance was given that the acquisition will close, so this remains a watchlist item. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Market Signal
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 · product launch · Re:Build Manufacturing Manufacturing
Evidence notes The line targets Group 1–3 commercial and defence uncrewed aircraft. Re:Build offers standard and custom packs spanning 13.5 Ah to 33.2 Ah configurations, with U.S.-based engineering and production. The range covers endurance, heavy-lift and high-discharge flight profiles, alongside pack qualification and integration support. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 · product launch · Innoviz Technologies Perception
Evidence notes The initial Perciz configuration targets short-range counter-UAS detection and tracking. The business extends Innoviz hardware and perception capabilities into defence and security missions. This records a company-level business launch and does not create a separate product profile. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 · contract award · Zone 5 Technologies Defense
Evidence notes The government release confirms the programme name, service and $17.5 million amount. Zone 5 publicly identifies Paladin as its multi-mission autonomous UAS and counter-UAS platform. No supplier is named in the award notice; this item must not be read as a confirmed direct award to Zone 5. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 Contract Award Seatrec Power Systems 2026-07-14 · contract award · Seatrec Power Systems
Evidence notes The government award notice names the PSAP programme and $30.8 million value but does not list suppliers. An April team announcement identifies Seatrec, Precise Systems and Airtronics as the PSAP manufacturing and delivery team. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Contract Award
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 · funding · Xense Robotics Sensors
Evidence notes Investors named in reporting include Jide Electrical, Tianji Capital and an embodied-intelligence industry investor. The company is building tactile sensors, collection systems and models that add contact information to robot perception. The reported amount is approximate rather than an exact disclosed figure. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 · award · Humanoid Humanoid
Evidence notes The award was presented through STARTUP AUTOBAHN powered by Plug and Play following the Expo 2026 programme. Schaeffler describes the collaboration as supporting scalable humanoid robotics for industrial use. The recognition follows the companies' phased deployment and supply agreement for humanoids in live manufacturing operations. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Award
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 · funding · TerraFirma Construction
Evidence notes Kleiner Perkins led the Series A, with Bain Capital Ventures, Glade Brook Capital Partners, BANNER VC, Saga Ventures, Trust Ventures, Definition, PEAK6, Magnetar Capital and Ravelin Capital participating. The company will expand engineering, manufacturing, operations and construction teams while continuing development of semi-autonomous heavy-equipment systems. TerraFirma says it is working across housing, energy, transportation, manufacturing and education projects, alongside mission-critical US government infrastructure and logistics work. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 Funding BRINC Aerial 2026-07-14 · funding · BRINC Aerial
Evidence notes The round brings BRINC's total capital raised to well over $250 million; the company did not disclose a Series label or valuation. Capital will fund domestic manufacturing, new technology development and go-to-market expansion, including a factory three times the size of its current facility by year-end. BRINC says more than 900 public-safety agencies and over 20% of US SWAT teams use its systems, while 2026 response-drone contract signings were nearly four times the prior-year pace. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 Capability DEEPX Semiconductors 2026-07-14 · capability · DEEPX Semiconductors
Evidence notes The Ultralytics integration lets developers export YOLO models into DEEPX format and run them through the company’s edge-AI runtime. DEEPX and PaddlePaddle have enabled PP-OCR 5 workloads on the DX-M1 accelerator, extending the stack into industrial OCR and real-time inference. Raspberry Pi 5 provides a development and validation layer before applications move into robots, industrial cameras, edge gateways and smart-factory equipment. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Capability
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 · funding · Novatek / 노바테크 Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The capital will support PiPER platform development and expansion into North American logistics markets. PiPER coordinates mixed fleets of AGVs, AMRs, autonomous forklifts and humanoids through a single interface. Novatek operates PiPER across about 300 robots at Hyundai’s Georgia Metaplant and about 150 at its Singapore innovation centre. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-14 · funding · LimX Dynamics Humanoid
Evidence notes The round followed LimX Dynamics’ separate $200 million Series B announced in February, taking financing completed over the past six months to about $400 million. New and strategic investors included IDG Capital, Lens Technology, GGG Group, Redstone VC, WestSummit Capital and Hefei Binhu Industrial Development Group; Stone Venture and several existing shareholders also reinvested. LimX plans to fund brain-cerebellum fusion technology, deployment of thousands of autonomous humanoids, and global manufacturing and delivery capacity. Date 2026-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-07-13 · partnership · UBTECH Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes The agreement covers joint exploration across Hitachi fields including elevators, industrial equipment, healthcare and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment. Hitachi introduced Walker S2 into selected manufacturing environments for operational testing and application validation. Hitachi China Research Institute, UBTECH and Hitachi Elevator began secondary development work on an elevator manufacturing floor. Date 2026-07-13
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-26
2026-07-13 · partnership · Yaskawa Electric Corporation Industrial
Evidence notes SoftBank supplied GPU cloud infrastructure for the validation. The test concerned deformable-object handling by MOTOMAN NEXT. Yaskawa announced the work on 13 July 2026. Date 2026-07-13
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-14
2026-07-13 · acquisition · Fluidraulics Motion Components
Evidence notes The transaction adds Fluidraulics pneumatic, hydraulic and electric-actuation distribution and application support to Tavoron. Fluidraulics brings a customer base of OEMs, machine builders and industrial users across western Pennsylvania and northeast Ohio. The acquired business continues Tavoron's expansion across automation distribution, integration and engineered industrial solutions. Date 2026-07-13
Event type Acquisition
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2026-07-13 · award · ReElement Technologies Materials
Evidence notes The agreement funds equipment, installation and working capital for domestic rare-earth and defence-critical mineral refining. The expanded lines will process end-of-life magnets and other recycled feedstocks into high-purity rare-earth oxides, yttrium, gadolinium, germanium and gallium. The agreement includes safeguards restricting transactions with foreign entities of concern and is government industrial-base support, not an equity round. Date 2026-07-13
Event type Award
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-07-13 · contract award · Cambridge Aerospace Defense
Evidence notes The shared programme covers three suppliers and does not disclose Cambridge Aerospace’s individual award value. The work supports a five-nation effort involving the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Poland. The programme targets lower-cost air-defence effectors for large-scale drone and missile threats. Date 2026-07-13
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-07-13 · production milestone · Reditus Space Space
Evidence notes The completed ENOS Mk1 is a 200-kilogram free-flying re-entry vehicle designed to operate in orbit and return under parachute. Reditus said a 12-person Atlanta team designed and built the vehicle in 15 months, including its avionics, structure and in-house RHEA heat-shield material. The first mission is planned to operate for about two months before a de-orbit burn and recovery off the Florida coast with multiple customer payloads. Date 2026-07-13
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-07-13 · partnership · Neya Systems Mission Software
Evidence notes Neya said the work includes functional safety for autonomous mining, zero-entry mining and safe mixed-fleet operations underground. The announcement notes active operations at an open-pit mine in Western Australia, giving the membership practical deployment context. Date 2026-07-13
Event type Partnership
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15