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2026-06-02 · funding · Mach Industries Defense
Evidence notes Infinite Capital and Ribbit Capital co-led the Series C, with longstanding backers Bedrock Capital, Sequoia Capital and Khosla Ventures also identified. The round valued Mach Industries at $1.8 billion. Mach said the capital would expand Forge and Mach Propulsion, advance second-generation systems and support government customer programmes. Date 2026-06-02
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2026-06-01 Award Intel AI Compute 2026-06-01 · award · Intel AI Compute
Evidence notes The Series 3 family, which includes Intel Core Ultra Series 3 and Intel Core Series 3 processors, was launched at CES in January as the debut product on Intel’s 18A manufacturing process. Anchoring the design momentum is SensoryAI Inc., which has migrated its multi-agent retail robot Ella to Intel architecture. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Award
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2026-06-01 Product Launch Orbbec Vision 2026-06-01 · product launch · Orbbec Vision
Evidence notes The compact device integrates high-precision scanning with onboard AI processing. The product is positioned for portable capture rather than fixed, studio-scale 3D scanning installations. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2026-06-01 · deployment · SK Telecom Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes The platform combines virtual-fab modelling with operational data to reproduce production conditions. SK Telecom completed a proof of concept in 2025 before applying the system in a fab environment. The companies planned phased commercialization following the validation work. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Deployment
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-08-15
2026-06-01 · product launch · Robo Inc. Service
Evidence notes H2 Plus is presented as a humanoid reference design built around NVIDIA Isaac GR00T. RoboStore’s role covers U.S. distribution, configuration and customer support rather than manufacturing the platform. The launch extends the distributor’s catalogue from G1 and R1 systems into a newer full-size humanoid development platform. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-08-12
2026-06-01 · product launch · High Lander Avionics
Evidence notes Administrators can change forms and conditional rules without software-engineering work. The module supports national-identity single sign-on, scoped user roles and automated certificate issuance. Payment-code integration and in-workflow amendment requests are designed to reduce manual regulatory backlogs. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2026-06-01 · deployment · Swift Navigation Localization
Evidence notes The robots combine Skylark Nx RTK with LiDAR and are configured to halt if positional error exceeds eight centimeters. Swift says the system has supported deployments with the U.S. Air Force and FAA, with civilian pilots at four western U.S. airports. The robot platform is built on Capra Robotics hardware; the case study does not disclose unit counts or commercial contract value. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Deployment
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-08-03
2026-06-01 · capability · Agile Robots Industrial
Evidence notes Testing spans Agile Robots and Franka systems including Thor single- and dual-arm robots and FR3 dual-arm configurations. The company is using Cosmos as a neural simulator to stress-test edge cases and evaluate robot policies before physical trials. Agile Robots plans to make Cosmos 3 integration available to customers through its robotics platform. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Capability
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-03
2026-06-01 Research Publication XPeng Inc. Automotive 2026-06-01 · research publication · XPeng Inc. Automotive
Evidence notes Analyzes what large cross-embodiment data teaches an embodied foundation model under minimal in-domain humanoid anchors. Evaluates transfer from heterogeneous robot and human video data onto the XPENG IRON-R01 humanoid. Project page is live, but no public code or weights were verified in this pass. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Research Publication
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2026-06-01 · capability · Hanwha Systems Defense
Evidence notes South Korea's Agency for Defense Development and Hanwha Systems developed a domestic laser oscillator for the Cheongwang Block-I laser anti-drone weapon. The domestic oscillator will replace a previously German-made component in new Cheongwang systems. Testing reportedly reduced the time needed to disable FPV drones to roughly one to two seconds, improving the system's low-cost drone interception profile. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Capability
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2026-06-01 Product Launch MICROIP AI Compute 2026-06-01 · product launch · MICROIP AI Compute
Evidence notes MICROIP announced the debut of its AI Vehicle System Business Group and edge-AI innovations at COMPUTEX 2026. The company said AIVO, its no-code drag-and-drop vision platform, will show applications for public transit monitoring, smart drones, and factory SOP inspections. MICROIP said XEdgAI enables deployment across chips including NVIDIA Jetson, Intel Core Ultra, and Axelera AI Metis to reduce vendor lock-in. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2026-06-01 · demonstration · Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation Defense
Evidence notes AIDC announced the flight demonstration on June 1, 2026, after testing the system on May 29. AIxVNAV combines licensed Vantor Raptor Guide software, satellite 3D mapping and AIDC integration work. The camera-based system is designed to navigate without GPS, anti-jam antennas or radar and can be adapted to multiple UAV types. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-06-01 Demonstration Foxconn Electronics 2026-06-01 · demonstration · Foxconn Electronics
Evidence notes Foxconn presented the systems at COMPUTEX on June 1, 2026. Its wheeled humanoid performed pick-and-place, dual-arm and force-controlled fastening tasks using NVIDIA physical-AI tools. Foxconn said Nurabot was deployed across hospitals and care settings, completing 75 to 80 daily support tasks in field data. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Demonstration
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-06-01 · demonstration · Water Linked Localization
Evidence notes A Blueye X3 fitted with Sonar 3D-15 mapped ladders, pipes and moving underwater vehicles in the test basin. The live system tracked another Blueye X3 and a BlueROV while displaying Sonar 3D-15 visualisations on a laptop. Attendees also used immersive three-dimensional goggles, combining optical and acoustic views for underwater situational awareness. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Demonstration
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-06-01 Market Signal FRAMOS Vision 2026-06-01 · market signal · FRAMOS Vision
Evidence notes Schönebeck retained responsibility for product and technology while adding the co-CEO role. FRAMOS said its strategy combines optics, sensors, processing and software in modular deployable camera systems. The broader executive team retained leadership across operations, people, sales and marketing. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Market Signal
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-06-01 Production Milestone MARTAC Maritime 2026-06-01 · production milestone · MARTAC Maritime
Evidence notes MARTAC and Mystic Powerboats entered a strategic co-production partnership for autonomous unmanned surface vessels. Mystic adds composite manufacturing capacity from a nearly 100,000-square-foot production facility for lightweight hull structures. The partnership supports expanded domestic production capacity for MARTAC Devil Ray and MANTAS USV deliveries to U.S. and allied customers. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-06-01 · deployment · Speedbird Aero Aerial
Evidence notes The operation connected a shopping mall to a residential condominium in Barueri through a multimodal delivery model. Speedbird framed the route as a live urban logistics operation in Greater Sao Paulo. Speedbird Aero and iFood started operating a drone delivery route in Alphaville, Sao Paulo, using DLV-2 drones for food orders. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Deployment
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-06-01 · product launch · AirData UAV Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Operators can create defect records against individual aircraft. Issues can be monitored through resolution. The capability is part of AirData’s enterprise asset-management add-on. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-06-01 · capability · Foretellix Simulation
Evidence notes The reference solution combines Foretellix Foretify with NVIDIA Omniverse NuRec and Cosmos. Foretellix positioned the system as a way to scale physical AI and autonomous-driving development. The company planned to demonstrate the workflow at CVPR 2026 on June 5. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Capability
Segment Simulation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-06-01 · product launch · Maquoketa Research Defense
Evidence notes The drone intelligence layer Maquoketa Research: Guidance systems for one-way attack drones The company describes its work as a drone intelligence layer, with direct relevance to low-cost defence UAS autonomy and mission guidance Date 2026-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2026-06-01 · partnership · Pudu Robotics Service
Evidence notes The project covers front desk, delivery, cleaning, food and beverage, guest-assistance and back-of-house robot workflows. Pudu framed the system around embodied AI and multi-robot collaboration in a hotel setting. The partners targeted partial pilot operations by year-end. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2026-06-01 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2026-06-01 · research publication · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes The paper studies hierarchical object representation for spatial robot perception using points, meshes, and superquadrics. It evaluates perception on a dataset collected with a Unitree B2 robot platform. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2026-06-01 · deployment · TechForce Robotics Service
Evidence notes The deployment marked TechForce Robotics entry into pharmaceutical automation workflows. The LIM-E deployment completed Phase 1 objectives under the joint development agreement. The deployment places TechForce's technology into robot manipulation, haptics or human-assistive robotics workflows beyond a lab-only setting. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-06-01 Partnership VinFast Automotive 2026-06-01 · partnership · VinFast Automotive
Evidence notes The program combines Autobrains Agentic AI with NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion 10 compute. VinFast is developing a Level 4 platform for Southeast Asian traffic environments. The collaboration pairs VinFast vehicle integration, NVIDIA high-performance compute, and Autobrains AV software. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Partnership
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-06-01 · product launch · Avea Robotics Development Platform
Evidence notes The launch post described Sentinel as software for remote operators to intervene when robots get stuck. Avea said the system was designed to keep robots running in factories, logistics warehouses, and other field deployments. The company reported roughly 18k MRR and nearly 30 robots helped deployed at the time of launch. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2026-06-01 · market signal · MyDefence Defense
Evidence notes MyDefence established a permanent presence in Poland. The move expanded MyDefence local defense-market coverage in Poland. The company tied the expansion to Poland counter-drone procurement and readiness needs. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Market Signal
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-15
2026-06-01 Market Signal Ampace Power Systems 2026-06-01 · market signal · Ampace Power Systems
Evidence notes The company tied the ranking to low-altitude flight demand across consumer drones, agricultural plant-protection drones and eVTOLs. Ampace cited mass production of 360 Wh/kg consumer-drone batteries supporting continuous 3C discharge. The release said its eVTOL cells reach 350-400 Wh/kg and support 3C-5C continuous discharge. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Market Signal
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-06-13
2026-06-01 · capability · VinDynamics Humanoid
Evidence notes VinDynamics debuted Dyno, its first humanoid robot, at ICRA 2026 and COMPUTEX Taipei 2026. Dyno was presented for household, security and public-service scenarios. The debut expanded Vingroup's robotics push beyond industrial humanoid work into home, security and service applications. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Capability
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-09
2026-06-01 · commercial order · ParaZero Technologies Defense
Evidence notes The customer plans to integrate Net Pods into advanced autonomous defence applications. The pod provides a kinetic but non-explosive interception layer for autonomous, unmanned and other host platforms. ParaZero positions the wider family across vehicle-mounted, airborne, fixed and man-operated portable configurations. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-09
2026-06-01 · funding · GenRobot.AI Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Jianzhi Robotics / GenRobot AI announced consecutive rounds totaling several hundred million RMB. Ant Group, DiDi and Delian Capital led the financing, with Shunwei Capital, BV Baidu Ventures and Ninebot among continuing investors. The company is building embodied-AI data infrastructure around wearable/multimodal data capture, data governance and model-training data production. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-07
2026-06-01 · contract award · Schiebel Defense
Evidence notes Schiebel's CAMCOPTER S-300 was selected as the airborne platform for SWORD, a European Defence Fund project. SWORD focuses on stand-off anti-submarine warfare operations by remote deployment. The project is led by TKMS ATLAS ELEKTRONIK and will evaluate the S-300 for naval anti-submarine mission roles. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-04
2026-06-01 Product Launch Helsing Defense 2026-06-01 · product launch · Helsing Defense
Evidence notes Helsing unveiled Area 9, an advanced research division led by Chief Scientist Antoine Bordes, and launched RX-1 as its first European robotics research platform. RX-1 is designed and manufactured in Europe and will be made available to academic institutions and robotics laboratories across the continent. Helsing announced initial academic partnerships with ETH Zurich's robotics group led by Marco Hutter and INRIA Paris to use RX-1 for research at the intersection of AI and autonomous systems. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2026-06-01 Funding Mecka AI Data Infrastructure 2026-06-01 · funding · Mecka AI Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Mecka AI disclosed $60 million in financing across two previously unannounced fundraises: a $25 million Series A closed in November and a $35 million follow-on investment. Framework Ventures led the financing, with participation from investors including Menlo Ventures, SV Angel, and Kindred Ventures. The company collects human motion and task data from sources such as body sensors, iPhones, and custom hardware to train robotics and physical-AI models. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2026-06-01 Funding TriOrb Warehouse Logistics 2026-06-01 · funding · TriOrb Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Seven investors subscribed for JPY 2.29 billion of equity in TriOrb’s Series B first close. Mizuho Bank and MUFG Bank supplied a separate JPY 590 million of debt, taking the combined package to JPY 2.88 billion. TriOrb said cumulative financing reached JPY 4.23 billion and would support mass production, market deployment and expansion from its Detroit base. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2026-06-01 Product Launch Unitree Humanoid 2026-06-01 · product launch · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes Unitree announced H2 Plus, a humanoid reference design built on the NVIDIA Isaac GR00T development platform for academic and humanoid robotics research. The system combines a Unitree H2 humanoid chassis, Sharpa Wave tactile five-finger hands, NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor T5000 onboard compute and Isaac GR00T software workflows. H2 Plus is intended to give research teams an integrated platform for data capture, simulation, training, policy evaluation, deployment and real-world humanoid skill development. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2026-06-01 · product launch · ChangingTek Robotics End Effectors
Evidence notes Changingtek Robotics globally launched Uhand, an in-house developed tactile data-collection hand for embodied-intelligence research, precision manipulation and algorithm validation. Uhand captures synchronized visual, pose, force and tactile datasets at 30 Hz, with a tactile-array resolution of 2.34 taxels per square centimetre. The product supports 0-160 N force detection, 0.1 N force precision, 0.7 mm XYZ positioning accuracy and up to four hours of battery runtime in a 600 g device. Date 2026-06-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2026-05-31 Partnership Sharpa End Effectors 2026-05-31 · partnership · Sharpa End Effectors
Evidence notes NVIDIA announced the Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot using a Unitree H2 Plus body, Sharpa Wave tactile five-finger hands, Jetson Thor onboard compute, and Isaac GR00T software workflows. Sharpa Wave supplies dexterous tactile manipulation hardware for academic humanoid robotics research and physical-AI development. The reference design gives Sharpa a high-visibility integration point in the humanoid research ecosystem. Date 2026-05-31
Event type Partnership
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2026-05-31 Demonstration SoulX Consumer 2026-05-31 · demonstration · SoulX Consumer
Evidence notes SoulX showed MoYa at BEYOND Expo 2026 in Macau. Coverage described MoYa as a soft companion robot focused on sleep and comfort use cases. The appearance gave the company a public product signal before its June 2026 angel round. Date 2026-05-31
Event type Demonstration
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-06-15
2026-05-30 Facility Opening SubCtech Sensors 2026-05-30 · facility opening · SubCtech Sensors
Evidence notes The Fraunhoferstraße 17 site consolidates teams under one roof to shorten coordination between engineering, production and support. SubCtech linked the move to additional manufacturing capacity for modular subsea energy-storage systems and future international projects. The company continues operating within the Gabler Group while retaining Kiel as its operating base. Date 2026-05-30
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2026-05-30 Research Publication Apptronik Humanoid 2026-05-30 · research publication · Apptronik Humanoid
Evidence notes While sim2real efforts are necessary for effective policy transfer to hardware, there is such a thing as too much of a good thing. We argue that sim2real efforts have led to misaligned incentives with policy learning, resulting in simulator lock in and poor policy exploration due to the unreasonable constraints imposed by the real world. Experiments use Apollo 2 Bipedal as the physical evaluation platform. The evaluation connects the reported method to Apollo 2 Bipedal hardware in reinforcement_learning tasks. Date 2026-05-30
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2026-05-30 Research Publication Ouster Perception 2026-05-30 · research publication · Ouster Perception
Evidence notes The paper studies 360-degree LiDAR perception using sector-wise panoramic processing and rotation-equivariant sparse convolutions. The evaluation uses a custom Ouster OS0 LiDAR dataset collected across diverse Indian urban traffic conditions. Date 2026-05-30
Event type Research Publication
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2026-05-30 · capability · Intelligence Factory Foundation Models
Evidence notes The system collects human demonstration data through gloves. The pipeline retargets human motion into robot motion. Target environments include warehouses, grocery stores, and data centers. Date 2026-05-30
Event type Capability
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2026-05-29 · funding · Vingroup Industrial
Evidence notes Vingroup approved a $12.75 million investment in VinMotion USA under a board resolution dated May 29. VinMotion USA is a Delaware-incorporated entity focused on humanoid robots and advanced-technology research. The investment extends Vingroup's humanoid-robotics programme into a United States research entity. Date 2026-05-29
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-09-04
2026-05-29 Production Milestone ENGINEAI Humanoid 2026-05-29 · production milestone · ENGINEAI Humanoid
Evidence notes The Shenzhen base spans about 12,000 square metres. The stated production cadence is one humanoid robot every 15 minutes. The first batch of T800 units left the production line for mass delivery. Date 2026-05-29
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-30
2026-05-29 · partnership · Drone Defence Defense
Evidence notes Chevron Technology Ventures selected Drone Defence for its Catalyst Program. The parties will align drone detection and airspace-security technology with energy-sector operating requirements. The work focuses on safety-critical sites and better security decisions around complex energy assets. Date 2026-05-29
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-05-29 · production milestone · 1414 Degrees Materials
Evidence notes Scale-up equipment was ordered for the George Washington University program to produce larger, manufacturer-relevant material quantities. The work targeted improved consistency for third-party evaluation and battery-manufacturer qualification. Contract manufacturers were engaged to build cells optimized for drones, UAVs, satellites, robotics and related applications. Date 2026-05-29
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-05-29 · partnership · Highlanders Humanoid
Evidence notes Highlanders said it began studying automotive-industry humanoid-robot use with Mitsubishi Motors. The company framed the work around applying automotive experience in quality control, procurement, production engineering, mass-production line building and safety assessment to humanoid robots. The same release says Highlanders accepted investment from Mitsubishi Motors as it works toward domestic humanoid-robot mass production. Date 2026-05-29
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-09
2026-05-29 · product launch · Tenet Industries Defense
Evidence notes Drones as Ammunition Tenet - Low-cost, mass-produced strike drones The company launched around a “drones as ammunition” model, placing it in the expendable defence UAS and drone manufacturing lane Date 2026-05-29
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2026-05-29 · research publication · X Square Robot Humanoid
Evidence notes WALL-WM was published as an official X Square Robot release. The release shifted the company's robot world-model work toward event-level modeling. The event adds a distinct world-model milestone after WALL-OSS-0.5. Date 2026-05-29
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-29
2026-05-29 Facility Opening TEKEVER Aerial 2026-05-29 · facility opening · TEKEVER Aerial
Evidence notes The local office supports TEKEVER engagement with Estonian defense stakeholders and Baltic partners. TEKEVER planned demonstrations and operational engagements during Estonia’s Spring Storm 2026 exercise. The expansion built on TEKEVER’s real-world deployment experience and Baltic defense-market focus. Date 2026-05-29
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-05-29 Product Launch Saronic Defense 2026-05-29 · product launch · Saronic Defense
Evidence notes Saronic launched its first Marauder medium unmanned surface vessel and began on-water trials at its Franklin, Louisiana shipyard. The first Marauder hull moved from initial design to water trials in under a year, supporting Saronic's integrated design, manufacturing, and autonomy-development model. Marauder is designed for long-range unmanned surface missions including logistics, maritime domain awareness, ISR, research, and modular payload operations. Date 2026-05-29
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2026-05-29 Funding Picogrid Mission Software 2026-05-29 · funding · Picogrid Mission Software
Evidence notes Bessemer Venture Partners led the round, joined by Washington Harbour, GSBackers, Initialized, Starburst, Credo, Giant Step and Alumni Ventures. Picogrid said its integration ecosystem spans more than 100 defense systems and supports U.S. and allied deployments. Forge certificate data reports a USD 299.3 million post-money valuation at USD 7.42 per share. Date 2026-05-29
Event type Funding
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2026-05-29 Org Change Wayve Automotive 2026-05-29 · org change · Wayve Automotive
Evidence notes Wayve launched Wayve Labs as a new AI research unit focused on embodied intelligence beyond autonomous driving. The lab is led by Chief Scientist Jamie Shotton and is intended to explore AI systems that understand and act in the physical world. The initiative extends Wayve's self-driving research base toward broader robotics applications, with no immediate commercialization plan disclosed. Date 2026-05-29
Event type Org Change
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2026-05-29 Market Signal Ondas Defense 2026-05-29 · market signal · Ondas Defense
Evidence notes Ondas secured more than $30 million in new May orders, bringing Q2-to-date orders above $110 million. The orders span air defense, counter-UAS, loitering munition and one-way attack systems, ISR, UGVs, robotic defense systems, and mission-critical security technologies. Ondas said the order momentum supports a growing backlog and reflects demand across defense, homeland security, border security, public safety, critical infrastructure, and industrial markets. Date 2026-05-29
Event type Market Signal
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2026-05-28 · partnership · Encoder Products Company Motion Components
Evidence notes The agreement expands EPC's portfolio with single-turn and multi-turn absolute encoder technologies. EPC will support North American sales and applications through its established motion-control channels. Both companies position the partnership around automation and robotics feedback requirements. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Partnership
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-09-03
2026-05-28 Contract Award Hermeus Defense 2026-05-28 · contract award · Hermeus Defense
Evidence notes The expanded scope covers work with the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy. The programme aims to demonstrate uncrewed aircraft reaching high-Mach speeds and releasing payloads in flight. The disclosed figure is a contract ceiling, not a statement that the full amount has been obligated or recognised as revenue. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-09-03
2026-05-28 · demonstration · Matrix Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Matrix Robotics, as a trailblazer in China's general-purpose humanoid robot industry, put its flagship all-round model MATRIX-3 on full display. MATRIX-3 finished smooth bipedal walking and nimble turns with human-like movements. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2026-05-28 Deployment UISEE Automotive 2026-05-28 · deployment · UISEE Automotive
Evidence notes operating shuttle plus confirmed order; one underlying announcement Exact scope: From Cargo Transport to Passenger Mobility, UISEE Launches Autonomous Shuttle Bus Operations at Urumqi Tianshan International Airport The named operating or evaluation context does not imply fleet-wide adoption beyond the cited programme. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Deployment
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-08-30
2026-05-28 Deployment AutoStore Warehouse Logistics 2026-05-28 · deployment · AutoStore Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The distribution centre operates an AutoStore system. The case reports a threefold increase in productivity. The disclosed savings total $4 million. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-25
2026-05-28 Demonstration MediaTek AI Compute 2026-05-28 · demonstration · MediaTek AI Compute
Evidence notes The demonstrated stack combines Primax AISF multi-sensor fusion with MediaTek Genio edge compute. The integration targets robot perception at the edge. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Demonstration
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2026-05-28 Capability mjbots Actuation 2026-05-28 · capability · mjbots Actuation
Evidence notes The release preserves CAN-FD register-protocol compatibility with the original public moteus-r4 hardware from 2019. The compatible protocol spans multiple later board variants, allowing older controllers to remain monitorable and commandable with current tooling. Version 1.0 formalizes a controller software line that had previously used date-based releases. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Capability
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-08-12
2026-05-28 · demonstration · Ras Labs Sensors
Evidence notes The 2026 healthcare cohort showcased live demos and presented milestones from its mentorship programme. Ras Labs was one of 11 cohort companies named in the post-event account. The official speaker page scheduled founder and CTO Lenore Rasmussen for the Healthcare Startup Showcase on 28 May 2026. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Demonstration
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-08
2026-05-28 Production Milestone Blue Ops Defense 2026-05-28 · production milestone · Blue Ops Defense
Evidence notes Variant 7 combines a domestic autonomy, command-and-control, communications and mission-systems stack. The production design prioritises U.S.-made and NDAA-compliant navigation, control, marine-hardware and perception components. Blue Ops uses a modular open systems architecture so customers can configure payloads, sensors, communications and mission systems. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-03
2026-05-28 · research publication · Franka Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Launches a real-robot VLA benchmark on Franka FR3 with distributional metrics beyond binary success rates. Includes analysis code, paper sources, annotation pipeline, dataset metadata, and public dataset download instructions. Reports throughput-style comparisons across public VLA systems using time-to-success curves, bootstrap confidence intervals, and KS tests. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Research Publication
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2026-05-28 · production milestone · AgEagle Aerial Systems Aerial
Evidence notes EagleNXT opened a U.S.-based drone manufacturing and innovation center in Allen, Texas, for production, innovation, and operations. The facility advances domestic production of NDAA-compliant UAS systems, including drones, sensors, and software solutions. Local coverage says the site includes manufacturing for MicaSense multispectral sensors and EagleNXT's first U.S. production line for the eBee VISION drone. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2026-05-28 · facility opening · T3 Defense Defense
Evidence notes The laboratory became Nimbus' operational hub for UAV modification, repair and assembly. Its scope includes payload and communications integration, testing, maintenance, refurbishment and upgrades. The facility supports defense, homeland-security, government and commercial UAV customers. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-28
2026-05-28 Partnership MICROIP AI Compute 2026-05-28 · partnership · MICROIP AI Compute
Evidence notes MICROIP introduced its AIVO and XEdgAI platforms for AI vehicles, autonomous drones and industrial robots. The company said it is working with AAEON on vertically integrated edge-AI systems covering hardware, software and deployment. A strategic partnership with BrainChip applies low-power neuromorphic AI to tasks including tactical-edge radar classification. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Partnership
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-05-28 Product Launch microagi Data Infrastructure 2026-05-28 · product launch · microagi Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Vetted cleaners wear head-mounted cameras while completing household tasks, and shift anonymises sensitive information before the data is used. The service launched publicly on May 28 and received thousands of booking requests after its initial announcement. shift uses the recordings as physical-work training data for AI labs and robotics companies. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Product Launch
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-05-28 Deployment Avikus Maritime 2026-05-28 · deployment · Avikus Maritime
Evidence notes Avikus and ALMI Tankers agreed to deploy HiNAS Navigation and HiNAS Cloud across ALMI's VLCC fleet. HiNAS Navigation was installed and activated aboard the ALMI Atlas, with ALMI Titan scheduled to follow. The roadmap adds HiNAS SVM during scheduled 2028 dry docking to bring 360-degree situational awareness into the fleet plan. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Deployment
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-05-28 Deployment Apellix Inspection 2026-05-28 · deployment · Apellix Inspection
Evidence notes Apellix said its spray-painting drone was being used in the field for infrastructure, government and commercial coating projects. The field work covered state DOTs, federal contractors and commercial coating firms. The semi-autonomous aerial coating system was positioned as an alternative to lifts and scaffolding. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Deployment
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2026-05-28 · funding · Hangmo Technology / 航墨科技 Actuation
Evidence notes The company focuses on intelligent variable-stiffness joints and consumer exoskeleton systems. Its technology traces to Beihang University robotics research. Proceeds are earmarked for research and development plus market expansion. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Funding
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-05-28 · research publication · ABB Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes The paper studies external force-torque sensor feedback on the ABB GoFa collaborative robot. The study’s named evaluation platform is GoFa CRB 15000 from ABB Robotics. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Research Publication
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2026-05-28 Deployment AutoStore Warehouse Logistics 2026-05-28 · deployment · AutoStore Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The Opollo Farm installation used AutoStore robots to move and care for living plants. The Phoenix site produced microgreens, basil, and packaged salads for select Whole Foods Market stores. The deployment places The company's technology into warehouse automation and material-handling workflows beyond a lab-only setting. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-25
2026-05-28 · partnership · A2Z Drone Delivery Delivery
Evidence notes The May 28, 2026 announcement names A2Z Drone Delivery and Alatau Advance Air Group as partners for Kazakhstan’s UAM Test Center Eurasia. A2Z demonstrated AirDock and Longtail systems as components of an integrated low-altitude unmanned aerial ecosystem. The collaboration covers drone delivery, inspection, emergency response and autonomous patrol operations around the Alatau City project. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Partnership
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-05-28 · market signal · Matternet Aerial
Evidence notes The company said the transaction made Matternet the first publicly reporting pure-play drone delivery company. Proceeds were intended for the next-generation drone delivery platform and commercial expansion in food, retail and healthcare. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-05-28 Partnership Coptrz Aerial 2026-05-28 · partnership · Coptrz Aerial
Evidence notes The Tundra Base interface lets operators hot-swap mission modules without tools. The partnership targets UK defense, public-safety and infrastructure-inspection drone operators. Coptrz will distribute the current Tundra payload lineup and future modules alongside training and support. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-05-28 · partnership · Ambarella AI Compute
Evidence notes The agreement is valued at more than $800 million in potential revenue. Hanwha intends to use Ambarella technology across robotics, industrial automation and life sciences businesses. The agreement followed a memorandum of understanding signed in March 2026. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Partnership
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-05-28 Product Launch Inbolt Perception 2026-05-28 · product launch · Inbolt Perception
Evidence notes The workflow is built to close the loop from CAD to real robot motion in industrial cells. Inbolt’s software uses vision feedback for object tracking and adaptive robot execution. The launch is relevant as an industrial robotics software and programming-stack signal. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-05-28 · contract award · Quantum Systems Defense
Evidence notes Quantum Systems said Romania selected it to supply additional Vector reconnaissance systems for surveillance missions. The procurement is financed through the European Union SAFE instrument. The award expands Romania's existing Vector fleet rather than repeating the earlier 2024 Romanian Vector order. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-04
2026-05-28 Market Signal XTEND Defense 2026-05-28 · market signal · XTEND Defense
Evidence notes XTEND was selected among a limited group of companies invited to participate in the Phase II qualifier of the U.S. Department of Defense's Drone Dominance Program. The program is expected to support procurement of more than 200,000 drones by 2027, but the announcement does not describe a signed XTEND procurement order. XTEND expects to demonstrate its XOS operating system for human-guided autonomous operations in complex and contested environments at the summer qualifier event at Camp Grayling, Michigan. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Market Signal
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-28
2026-05-28 · market signal · Matternet Aerial
Evidence notes Matternet raised approximately $33 million in an oversubscribed private placement offering alongside a go-public reverse merger with Los Altos Ventures Corp. Los Altos Ventures Corp. was renamed Matternet, Inc., making Matternet a publicly reporting pure-play drone delivery company. The company said proceeds will support launch of its next-generation drone delivery platform and expansion of commercial operations across food, retail, and healthcare. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-28
2026-05-28 · market signal · Kraken Robotics Subsystems
Evidence notes Kraken reported Q1 2026 revenue of C$21.7 million, up 35% from C$16.1 million in Q1 2025, with product revenue up 50% on SeaPower subsea battery and synthetic-aperture-sonar demand. The company said 2026 product orders had reached approximately C$97 million, while Covelya product order intake had reached approximately C$165 million. Kraken reiterated standalone 2026 guidance for C$165 million to C$175 million in revenue and C$40 million to C$50 million in adjusted EBITDA, excluding the pending Covelya acquisition. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Market Signal
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-05-28
2026-05-28 · market signal · Arbe Robotics Ltd. Perception
Evidence notes Arbe reported Q1 2026 revenue of $0.5 million, compared with $0.04 million in Q1 2025. The company highlighted follow-on Phoenix radar orders from robotaxi customers, initial chipset shipments to Hirain, and early shipments of complete radar systems for perimeter-security and physical AI applications. Arbe ended the quarter with $53.6 million in cash, cash equivalents, and short-term deposits, and reaffirmed full-year 2026 revenue guidance of $4 million to $6 million. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Market Signal
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-05-28
2026-05-28 · contract award · Tycho.AI Defense
Evidence notes The 18-month Tactical Funding Increase contract from AFRL supports Tycho.AI's TRIDENT program for resilient navigation and autonomous operations. The work covers overland and over-water autonomy in GPS-denied, degraded, intermittent, and limited environments, including long-range ISR requirements. The program will mature Voyager through test flights, platform integration, autonomous waypoint traversal, multi-agent coordination, and resilient perception demonstrations. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-28
2026-05-28 Funding Slamcore Spatial Intelligence 2026-05-28 · funding · Slamcore Spatial Intelligence
Evidence notes Slamcore raised $14M in a round backed by investors including ROKStar Ventures, a Rockwell Automation subsidiary. The company said the round brought total funding to $40M. Slamcore said its visual AI had scaled to hundreds of units across more than 30 facilities in under two years. Date 2026-05-28
Event type Funding
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos 2026-05-27
2026-05-27 · partnership · American Rheinmetall
Evidence notes The teaming agreement covers autonomous-ready hybrid UGV platforms. American Rheinmetall and Harbinger will also work on mission-system integration. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Partnership
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2026-05-27 · partnership · avatarin Service
Evidence notes The work connects AI agents, human experts and on-site robotic interfaces through shared customer context. Target environments include stores, airports, service counters, public facilities and operational sites. The architecture spans voice, chat, web, signage, kiosks and physical robotic touchpoints. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Partnership
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-08-07
2026-05-27 · acquisition · FORT Robotics Electronics
Evidence notes Mapless AI brought low-latency remote vehicle operation, human-in-the-loop autonomy supervision and onboard active-safety technology. FORT said the integration expands its Trust Platform from safety-certified machine control toward a broader supervised-autonomy architecture. The Mapless AI team brought automotive and deep-technology experience from Bosch, Apple, Uber, Aptiv and nuTonomy. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Acquisition
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2026-05-27 · partnership · UAV Navigation–Grupo Oesía Avionics
Evidence notes The FENIX project will design, develop, and validate an autonomous control and coordination demonstrator for heterogeneous UAV swarms. UAV Navigation–Grupo Oesía provides guidance, navigation, and control systems, while Alpha Unmanned Systems supplies rotary-wing UAV platforms. The project forms part of Spain's Ministry of Defence National R&D Plan and targets reconnaissance and inspection in complex or contested environments. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Partnership
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2026-05-27 · production milestone · Rajant Corporation Communications
Evidence notes Rajant launched its Kentucky Defense Manufacturing Innovation Hub expansion project in Morehead, Kentucky. At planned capacity, the facility will support high-volume production of Flying Cowbell tactical FPV drone systems and Unibell brushless motors. The expansion includes a planned 2,000-square-foot certified clean room for future aerospace and satellite assembly opportunities. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Communications
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2026-05-27 · research publication · RAI Institute Industrial
Evidence notes AthenaZero uses onboard visual feedback rather than an external motion-capture system. The multi-fingered system transitions between multiple juggling patterns. The work forms part of RAI Institute research in advanced learning for control. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Research Publication
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-30
2026-05-27 · production milestone · X-Bow Systems Propulsion Components
Evidence notes Rocket Factory in a Box provides deployable, containerised solid-propellant production. Gen-0 brings the additive process to an industrial-scale fixed facility. The milestone was completed through X-Bow's AFRL RE-ARM programme work. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-20
2026-05-27 Funding Wirepas Communications 2026-05-27 · funding · Wirepas Communications
Evidence notes The European Investment Bank signed EUR 24 million in venture-debt financing with Wirepas. The financing supports research and development in Finland and France. The programme targets self-repairing large-scale wireless networks and European and international growth. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Funding
Segment Communications
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-05-27 · demonstration · TP7 AI Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes TP7 AI Robotics was one of 13 MassRobotics resident startups showcased in Startup Alley. The Robotics Summit & Expo ran May 27-28, 2026 at the Boston Convention Center. MassRobotics described the showcase as highlighting resident companies advancing robotics and physical AI automation. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-05-27 Demonstration Synthium Data Infrastructure 2026-05-27 · demonstration · Synthium Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Synthium was one of 13 MassRobotics resident startups showcased in Startup Alley. The Robotics Summit & Expo ran May 27-28, 2026 at the Boston Convention Center. MassRobotics described the showcase as highlighting resident companies advancing robotics and physical AI automation. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Demonstration
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-05-27 · demonstration · LabyrinthAI Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes LabyrinthAI was one of 13 MassRobotics resident startups showcased in Startup Alley. The Robotics Summit & Expo ran May 27-28, 2026 at the Boston Convention Center. MassRobotics described the showcase as highlighting resident companies advancing robotics and physical AI automation. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Demonstration
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-05-27 · contract award · Skyfront Aerial
Evidence notes The award covers Perimeter 8 flight operations, command-and-control integration, soldier and instructor training, sustainment and field support. An initial three-week deployment in Colorado included training with Skyfront and AeroIntel Systems. Skyfront said the aircraft operated from inside armored vehicles as a surveillance platform and communications relay connected to existing Army networks. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Contract Award
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-05-27 · award · Agricobots Agriculture
Evidence notes Atomatika is an autonomous tracked multi-tool robot developed for vineyards and orchards. The platform is designed to reuse conventional implements through a three-point hitch and power take-off connection. Operators can assign missions and monitor work through the MyAgricobots mobile application. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Award
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-05-27 Demonstration Inbolt Perception 2026-05-27 · demonstration · Inbolt Perception
Evidence notes The booth demos included unstructured bin-picking on a Universal Robot with robot-mounted 3D vision. FANUC CRX demos covered dynamic dispensing on a moving engine, real-time workpiece tracking and de-racking. A separate FANUC booth demo used Inbolt vision and NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin to track a moving engine block for bolt tightening. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Demonstration
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-05-27 Product Launch Humotech Exoskeleton 2026-05-27 · product launch · Humotech Exoskeleton
Evidence notes The system lets patients trial different prosthetic-foot behaviours while clinicians capture comparative outcomes data. Humotech positions the workflow as a decision aid for prosthetists and patients choosing among available foot options. The clinical system extends research developed with US veterans, military and academic rehabilitation centers. Date 2026-05-27
Event type Product Launch
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14