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2026-04-21 · product launch · RoboSense Perception
Evidence notes RoboSense debuted EOCENE, a self-developed SPAD-SoC architecture for image-grade 3D perception. The company launched Phoenix, an automotive-grade monolithic SPAD-SoC delivering 2,160-beam image-grade lidar output. RoboSense also introduced Peacock, a fully solid-state ultra-large-array SPAD-SoC for robotics, and previewed an RGBD sensor targeted for release by the end of 2027. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-04-28
2026-04-21 · executive hire · Robot.com Delivery
Evidence notes Robot.com appointed Gregory D. Smith to its board of directors as an observer. Smith is chairman of the American Airlines board and co-founder of G2 Equity Partners. Robot.com said the appointment supports its next stage of enterprise operations and deployment growth. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Executive Hire
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-04-26
2026-04-21 · deployment · Robot.com Delivery
Evidence notes Robot.com said its autonomous robot fleet has surpassed 2.5 million completed tasks. More than 500 robots are in use across campuses, warehouses, sidewalks, logistics, and robot-powered out-of-home advertising. Robot.com framed the milestone as evidence of scaled commercial operations beyond early-stage pilots. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-04-26
2026-04-21 · funding · Bioxtreme Healthcare
Evidence notes Bioxtreme announced a strategic investment led by Serra Holding. The company said the investment brings total funding to USD 15 million to date. The financing supports global expansion, stronger operations in the United States and Europe, and continued neurorehabilitation robotics development. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Funding
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-04-25
2026-04-21 · product launch · Bioxtreme Healthcare
Evidence notes Bioxtreme introduced Plaxtreme, a robotic rehabilitation device for restoring functional hand movement. The system combines precision robotics, immersive virtual environments, and Bioxtreme's error augmentation technology. Plaxtreme targets grasp, release, grip, pinch, hand opening, and forearm supination recovery. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-04-25
2026-04-21 · funding · X Square Robot Humanoid
Evidence notes X Square Robot reportedly completed a Series B round raising nearly RMB 2 billion, with Xiaomi and HongShan co-leading the financing. Caixin and KR-Asia reported the round as part of the company's push to commercialize embodied AI in real household settings. KR-Asia, citing 36Kr, ties the Series B to earlier strategic participation from groups such as Meituan, Alibaba, and ByteDance, while highlighting Xiaomi and HongShan as co-leads on the new financing. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-22
2026-04-21 · product launch · X Square Robot Humanoid
Evidence notes X Square Robot unveiled Wall-B, a household AI model trained on data collected from more than 100 real homes. The company said Wall-B is designed for noisy, cluttered household environments and is scheduled to be introduced into its home-cleaning robots in late May. Reuters also reported that X Square had entered household trials in Shenzhen through 58.com, offering a human-plus-robot cleaning service since March at 149 yuan for a three-hour session. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-22
2026-04-21 · funding · Reliable Robotics Aerial
Evidence notes Nimble Partners led the financing, with continued support from Eclipse, Lightspeed, Coatue and Pathbreaker Ventures. The announcement followed commitments for more than 200 systems from commercial and military customers. Reliable planned to scale production and begin autonomous cargo operations in 2026. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-04-21 · partnership · Mariana Minerals
Evidence notes Mariana Minerals and Boston Dynamics announced plans to deploy Spot at Mariana's Copper One copper mine and refinery in southeastern Utah. The stated use case is safety monitoring and site inspection, with Spot integrated into MarianaOS as a mobile sensor platform rather than operating as a standalone inspection robot. The announcement frames this as the second in a series of technology deployments at Copper One, but does not disclose start-of-operations timing or site-scale rollout details. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Partnership
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-04-21 · funding · A&K Robotics Automotive
Evidence notes BDC Capital's Industrial Innovation Venture Fund and Vantage Futures led the C$8 million round. RiSC Capital, Grep VC, Nimbus Synergies and investor Dan Gelbart also participated. The company said the financing would expand production and R&D capacity as Cruz moved from airport pilots toward permanent deployments. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Funding
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-04-21 · funding · Bubble Robotics Maritime
Evidence notes Bubble Robotics raised $5 million in pre-seed funding to develop autonomous robotic systems for continuous offshore inspection, monitoring, and data collection across energy, environmental, and maritime sectors. Tech.eu reports the round was led by Episode1 Ventures, Asterion Ventures, and Norrsken Evolve, with the company launching out of Entrepreneurs First. Coverage describes a robotics-as-a-service model and resident systems meant to reduce reliance on episodic, vessel-led offshore missions. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-04-21 · partnership · VinDynamics Humanoid
Evidence notes Announced signing of a memorandum of understanding with Schaeffler to pursue joint research and development on core components for humanoid robots, including actuator systems and motors. Said the work would focus on evaluating and refining Schaeffler prototype actuators and optimizing VinDynamics control software for integration with those actuator systems. Outlined a path after start of production for simulation and validation support and sharing operational actuator data to improve designs, subject to a future project agreement. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-04-21 · commercial order · Unusual Machines Subsystems
Evidence notes Unusual Machines received an order exceeding USD 5 million from Autonomous Power Corporation, operating as Powerus. The order covers U.S.-made components for counter-UAS interceptor systems and related 10-inch class drone platforms. Deliveries began in April 2026 and were expected to complete within the second quarter. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-04-21 · funding · Smart Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Raised a €10 million Series A round led by Rotterdamse Havendraken, with participation from Innovation Industries and Dutch family office Ernij Next. Said the capital will fund expansion across Europe and further development of its AI-based control layer for robotic picking and palletizing. Framed the round around scaling embodied AI warehouse automation after surpassing one billion real-world robotic picks. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-04-21 · partnership · Neura Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes AWS will serve as NEURA's primary cloud provider and host Neuraverse training, data processing and shared fleet intelligence. NEURA Gym training environments will integrate with AWS services including Amazon SageMaker for simulation-to-real pipelines. Date 2026-04-21
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-04-20 · contract award · Beehive Industries Propulsion Components
Evidence notes Air Force to complete vehicle integration, flight testing, and qualification of the company’s 200 lbf Frenzy 8 engine—a pivotal step toward operational readiness and scalable production of Beehive’s flagship propulsion product. The award also includes funding to advance Beehive’s 100 lbf Frenzy 6 engine, beginning with the manufacturing of a First Engine to Test (FETT) asset and options for further testing, vehicle integration, and flight demonstration. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Contract Award
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2026-04-20 Demonstration HONOR Humanoid 2026-04-20 · demonstration · HONOR Humanoid
Evidence notes The course measured 21.0975 kilometers and featured a variety of complex terrains. The “Flash” robot stands 169cm tall and adopts a sleek, mech-inspired design. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2026-04-20 Partnership MANUS Data Infrastructure 2026-04-20 · partnership · MANUS Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes ADI, whose work in precision sensing and physical-edge intelligence underpins a growing range of robotics applications, collaborated with MANUS to address this challenge head-on. MANUS gloves as the motion capture layer In this pipeline, MANUS gloves serve as the human motion capture interface, translating the operator's hand kinematics into control inputs for the simulated robotic hand in real time. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2026-04-20 Partnership Gpixel Semiconductors 2026-04-20 · partnership · Gpixel Semiconductors
Evidence notes The configuration is current at publication and bounded to the named robotics product or component. The named product or component configuration does not imply exclusivity across the customer's wider portfolio. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-30
2026-04-20 · product launch · Saildrone Defense
Evidence notes Silent Endurance and Stealth variants address long-endurance acoustic and higher-speed kinetic missions. The design supports a payload above 70 tonnes and containerized mission systems. Construction was due to begin ahead of first-vessel sea trials planned for early 2027. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-29
2026-04-20 · product launch · Hesai Technology Perception
Evidence notes Hesai stated photon-detection efficiency above 40% for the fifth-generation SPAD-SoC platform. The upgraded ETX series supports up to 4,320 channels and was scheduled for mass production in the second half of 2026. The same technology day previewed Kosmo spatial-intelligence hardware and a direction for robotic actuation modules. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-08-27
2026-04-20 Market Signal PlusAI Automotive 2026-04-20 · market signal · PlusAI Automotive
Evidence notes The termination became effective April 20, 2026 and was announced the following day. The parties cited market conditions and ended the agreement by mutual consent. The termination ended the transaction before PlusAI began public trading through Churchill IX. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Market Signal
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-08-26
2026-04-20 · partnership · Anduril Industries Defense
Evidence notes HD Hyundai Heavy Industries is one of the named shipbuilding partners. Edison Chouest Offshore is the second named shipbuilding partner. The collaboration supports a proposed programme responding to the Navy’s autonomous-vessel requirement. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-24
2026-04-20 Partnership Gpixel Semiconductors 2026-04-20 · partnership · Gpixel Semiconductors
Evidence notes The programme combines Leica’s camera-system requirements with Gpixel’s custom sensor design and semiconductor expertise. Engineering targets include dynamic range, colour fidelity, low-light performance and image quality rather than an off-the-shelf sensor substitution. The agreement gives Gpixel a named premium-camera development programme shortly after its Hong Kong listing. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2026-04-20 · market signal · Beckhoff Automation Industrial
Evidence notes Worldwide 2025 sales increased 6% to EUR 1.24 billion. Research and development investment totalled EUR 80 million. The workforce stood at 5,450 employees as of February 2026 while order intake was improving. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Market Signal
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2026-04-20 Demonstration NUTAI Industrial 2026-04-20 · demonstration · NUTAI Industrial
Evidence notes The demonstrations focused on real-time in-line quality control and automatic defect detection. NUTAI presented systems designed to integrate with existing industrial processes. The company exhibited in Hall 15, Stand B14 during the April 20-24 event. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-07
2026-04-20 · product launch · SFlare Robotics Service
Evidence notes H2 targets institutional facilities and other shared public-space settings. The release extends SFlare's embodied-robot programme beyond household scenarios into managed-site service use. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-04-20 · deployment · SFlare Robotics Service
Evidence notes The April batch was company-reported and is preserved with that qualification. The event is bound to the existing H1 product rather than a new profile. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-04-20 Facility Opening ZaiNar Localization 2026-04-20 · facility opening · ZaiNar Localization
Evidence notes The Tokyo office is ZaiNar's first dedicated Asia-Pacific presence. Tokyo selected ZaiNar as one of seven companies from applicants across 22 countries for the GX support program. The office will focus on smart-city, construction, logistics and urban-traffic applications. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-04-20 · product launch · Seeed Studio Electronics
Evidence notes The B601 uses a 6+1 degree-of-freedom architecture with more than 767 mm reach, a 1.5 kg rated payload and 0.2 mm repeatability. Seeed released CAD files, a transparent bill of materials, assembly guidance and software examples, with a target build cost below $1,000. The software stack supports ROS 1 and ROS 2, MoveIt, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Hugging Face LeRobot, Pinocchio and a Python API. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-04-20 Product Launch Sudo AI Foundation Models 2026-04-20 · product launch · Sudo AI Foundation Models
Evidence notes Sudo R1 combines company-developed hardware and software with a manipulation-focused foundation model. The system uses no real-world demonstrations or manual labels for training before deployment to physical hardware. A 60-minute uncut evaluation reported about 98% first-attempt picking success across unfamiliar objects and changing conditions. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-04-20 · product launch · APC Propellers Propulsion Components
Evidence notes The 8x10EP electric pusher propeller entered the catalog on April 20, 2026. A February expansion added electric and pusher sizes including 5.3x5.9E, 8x10E, 9x7.5EP, 9x9EP, 10x14EP and 11x13EP. The same catalog update added T-mount electric and multi-rotor designs plus larger 18-inch and 24-inch propellers. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-04-20 · regulatory · sees.ai Aerial
Evidence notes The approval covers use of the company's autonomous UAS technology for electricity-grid inspections. sees.ai described the decision as opening the U.S. market for centrally controlled close-quarter inspection operations. The platform is designed to coordinate multiple inspection operations from a central control room. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Regulatory
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-04-20 · production milestone · Kraken Technology Group Maritime
Evidence notes Rheinmetall Kraken GmbH will produce K3 Scout at Blohm+Voss in Hamburg. The production setup is initially designed for about 200 units per year and could scale higher depending on orders. K3 Scout is an 8.4 m, individually configurable USV capable of up to 55 knots. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-04-20 · deployment · Saga Robotics Agriculture
Evidence notes Bonterra deployed six autonomous Thorvald robots across approximately 200 vineyard acres in Mendocino County, California. The 900-pound electric robots applied UV-C light against powdery mildew, botrytis and sour rot without chemical fungicides. The pilot gave Saga Robotics a named commercial environment for evaluating autonomous night operation in regenerative viticulture. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Deployment
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-04-20 · partnership · GrayMatter Robotics Manufacturing
Evidence notes HII introduced the HYPR program with Path Robotics and GrayMatter Robotics at Sea-Air-Space 2026. The program combines robotic welding, automated material movement, autonomous surface treatment, and autonomous quality checks. GrayMatter's role covers surface preparation, finishing, coating, and inspection. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2026-04-20 Market Signal Helsing Defense 2026-04-20 · market signal · Helsing Defense
Evidence notes Helsing opened a Stockholm presence to serve as the operational centre for its Nordic activities. The company highlighted its Centaur AI agent flying aboard a Gripen E fighter and a three-digit million Euro contract to equip Eurofighter with Cirra. The hub supports AI software development, defence partnerships and sovereign capability-building for Sweden and the wider Baltic Sea region. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Market Signal
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2026-04-20 · deployment · Andromeda Robotics Healthcare
Evidence notes mecwacare made Abi rollout permanent across 22 aged-care homes in Victoria. The rollout placed 22 Abi robots across homes supporting more than 1,500 residents. mecwacare said Abi was co-designed with clinical and lifestyle teams to support resident wellbeing, companionship and engagement. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Deployment
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-05-18
2026-04-20 Partnership Havoc Defense 2026-04-20 · partnership · Havoc Defense
Evidence notes Leidos and Havoc announced integration work around maritime and air autonomy. Havoc autonomy integrated with Leidos Autonomous Vessel Architecture on the Sea Archer USV. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2026-04-20 · market signal · AMC Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Reported full-year 2025 revenue of $6.0 million, gross profit of $2.85 million, and gross margin of approximately 48 percent. Said cash and cash equivalents were $7.0 million at year-end and stockholders' equity improved to approximately $10.4 million. Framed 2025 as the year it completed the AlphaVest business combination, began Nasdaq trading, advanced NovaArm and Kyro toward commercialization, and secured manufacturing and AI compute infrastructure for 2026 growth. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Market Signal
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-04-20 · partnership · Coco Robotics Delivery
Evidence notes Partnered with BlindSquare to send real-time sidewalk hazard data from Coco delivery robots to BlindSquare users as spoken accessibility alerts. The rollout was announced across Coco's six operating markets in the United States and Finland, using obstacle data collected during live robot deliveries. The integration extends Coco's sidewalk mapping data beyond robot operations into an accessibility use case for blind and visually impaired pedestrians. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Partnership
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-04-20
2026-04-20 · facility opening · Neptune Robotics Maritime
Evidence notes The USD 12 million site will expand local robotics and AI research while targeting a fivefold increase in autonomous hull cleanings. Neptune’s cleaning robots remove biofouling at berth or anchorage without damaging protective hull coatings. Date 2026-04-20
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-04-20
2026-04-19 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2026-04-19 · research publication · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes The paper presents a rapid deployment pipeline that combines Roboflow annotation, SAM 3D reconstruction, FoundationPose tracking, and Unity inverse kinematics. The estimated pose is streamed over UDP to a Unitree G1 humanoid through the Unitree SDK for real-robot grasping tests. The work gives G1 a concrete real-robot grasping testbed for foundation-model perception and manipulation pipelines. Date 2026-04-19
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2026-04-19 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2026-04-19 · research publication · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes The paper combines online motion generation with whole-body motion tracking for terrain-aware humanoid locomotion. The resulting system is deployed on Unitree G1 with onboard perception and computation, traversing boxes, hurdles, stairs, and mixed terrain. The release adds a recent external G1 result for terrain-aware whole-body adaptation. Date 2026-04-19
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2026-04-19 Demonstration HONOR Humanoid 2026-04-19 · demonstration · HONOR Humanoid
Evidence notes A second HONOR robot completed the course in 48 minutes and 19 seconds, the fastest recorded time in the event. The robot was penalized under competition rules because it relied on remote control rather than full autonomy. The event scoring system favored autonomous navigation, reinforcing a shift toward fully onboard intelligence in humanoid systems. Date 2026-04-19
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-19
2026-04-19 Demonstration HONOR Humanoid 2026-04-19 · demonstration · HONOR Humanoid
Evidence notes A humanoid robot developed by HONOR won the Beijing E-Town humanoid robot half marathon with a time of 50 minutes and 26 seconds. The race featured over 100 robot teams, with a mix of autonomous and remotely controlled systems competing over a 21 km course. The winning system demonstrated major improvements in locomotion, stability, and onboard thermal management compared to prior-year entries. Date 2026-04-19
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-19
2026-04-17 · product launch · Deep Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes The configuration combines a dual-sensor PTZ camera, gas detector and multichannel audio pickup. A robotic arm and the other modules communicate through ROS and bus interfaces. The solution covers electrical systems, instrumentation, equipment, operations and site security. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-27
2026-04-17 Market Signal Gpixel Semiconductors 2026-04-17 · market signal · Gpixel Semiconductors
Evidence notes The company issued 65,294,200 H shares at a final offer price of HK$39.88 per share. The listing provided Gpixel with public-market capital for imaging technology development and international expansion. Gpixel entered the market as a specialist supplier of high-performance CMOS image sensors rather than a complete camera or robotics platform. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Market Signal
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2026-04-17 · research publication · Franka Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Released STL hardware design files and ROS 2-compatible software resources for the single-arm GELLO and bimanual GELLO Duo teleoperation devices. Enables low-latency joint and gripper control plus reproducible demonstration collection workflows. Reduces hardware barriers for teleoperation, imitation learning, and bimanual manipulation data pipelines. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Research Publication
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2026-04-17 Research Publication NVIDIA AI Compute 2026-04-17 · research publication · NVIDIA AI Compute
Evidence notes Released the GR00T N1.7 family of open, commercially licensed vision-language-action models for humanoid robots, including a 3B-parameter variant with public Hugging Face and GitHub access. Uses an Action Cascade architecture combining a vision-language model for reasoning with a diffusion transformer for motor control. Supports local fine-tuning and real-world deployment of dexterous multi-step manipulation policies on humanoid platforms. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Research Publication
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2026-04-17 · production milestone · Lingyi iTech Humanoid
Evidence notes LY iTECH reported first humanoid robots rolling off its Beijing embodied-intelligence super factory. The factory is planned for annual embodied-robot capacity of 10,000 units in 2026. LY iTECH supplies precision components, modules and assembly testing for embodied-robot hardware. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-26
2026-04-17 · deployment · E.Leclerc Seclin
Evidence notes The Skypod system uses 30 robots, 1,680 bins, 12 stations, and two drive-through lanes. Order capacity rose from about 800 to 1,200 orders per day. Customer waiting time fell from about 15 minutes to under four minutes. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Deployment
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-04-17 Product Launch AgiBot Humanoid 2026-04-17 · product launch · AgiBot Humanoid
Evidence notes AGIBOT introduced the A3 as a new humanoid platform at its 2026 Partner Conference, positioning it for interactive environments across entertainment, education, and customer engagement. The company highlighted a 173 cm, 55 kg body, 10-hour endurance, 10-second battery swapping, swarm positioning, tactile sensing, and full-direction audio capture. The A3 marks a concrete product milestone for AGIBOT's humanoid lineup instead of leaving the page with almost no timeline history. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2026-04-17 Product Launch AgiBot Humanoid 2026-04-17 · product launch · AgiBot Humanoid
Evidence notes AGIBOT introduced G2 Air as a compact single-arm mobile manipulator for human-in-the-loop operations across retail, hospitality, logistics, and structured industrial workflows. The company described a 7-DOF arm, 3 kg payload, sub-800 mm width, zero-radius turning, and a workflow that combines task execution with real-time data collection for later AI training. The launch gives the G2 product line a first-party milestone that connects the hardware page to AGIBOT's broader physical-AI deployment strategy. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2026-04-17 · deployment · Terra Drone Aerial
Evidence notes Terra Drone began operational deployment of the Terra A1 interceptor drone in Ukraine through investee company Amazing Drones. The first deployment was conducted at unit level, with further expansion planned based on evaluation in real operating conditions. Terra Drone said field feedback would support short-cycle improvement and operational validation. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Deployment
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-11
2026-04-17 Partnership AgiBot Humanoid 2026-04-17 · partnership · AgiBot Humanoid
Evidence notes AGIBOT said it reached a strategic cooperation with Macao's Trade and Investment Promotion Institute to build a cross-border ecosystem for embodied AI and robotics. The cooperation is framed around R&D, manufacturing, and market expansion using Macao as a bridge into Hong Kong, Portuguese-speaking markets, and Southeast Asia. The stated goal is to develop a scalable model for real-world robotics deployment across cross-border markets. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-04-17 · production milestone · Chef Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Chef Robotics announced that its robots have completed 100 million servings in production at customer facilities. The company said its systems are deployed across more than a dozen production facilities in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Chef framed the milestone as evidence that it has built the largest real-world food manipulation dataset in production, supporting continued model improvement and broader ingredient coverage. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-18
2026-04-17 · funding · Booster Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Beijing High-Tech Industries Investment Fund, Beijing Guosheng Fund and Huakong Fund jointly led the completed financing, with several new and existing investors participating. Booster official history describes the amount only as nearly USD 150 million, while Chinese coverage says nearly CNY 1 billion; the amount therefore remains qualitative. 36Kr later included Booster among robotics leaders individually valued above CNY 10 billion; the lower bound is preserved with unspecified basis and no USD conversion. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-18
2026-04-17 · deployment · Pudu Robotics Service
Evidence notes The rollout was announced during Interclean Amsterdam 2026. Regional partner Fulin Robot Technologie supported the deployment. The announcement places BG1 in enterprise cleaning operations; it does not disclose fleet size or measured operating results. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-04-17
2026-04-17 · partnership · SoftBank Robotics America Service
Evidence notes SoftBank Robotics America signed a strategic partnership with Matternet to accelerate autonomous drone delivery deployment in the United States and other key markets. The agreement positions SoftBank Robotics America as a deployment partner for Matternet's autonomous delivery network model. The collaboration focuses on healthcare, retail, and enterprise logistics use cases where speed and reliability are critical. Date 2026-04-17
Event type Partnership
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-04-16
2026-04-16 Deployment KNAPP Warehouse Logistics 2026-04-16 · deployment · KNAPP Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes This is scoped to the named operating customer or pilot rather than a generic partner-directory association. The named operating or evaluation context does not imply fleet-wide adoption beyond the cited programme. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-30
2026-04-16 · deployment · UBTECH Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes ROSSMANN says its Burgwedel logistics operation received a UBTECH Walker S2 on 17 March 2026 for a year-long integration pilot. The named operating or evaluation context does not imply fleet-wide adoption beyond the cited programme. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Deployment
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-30
2026-04-16 · deployment · Hai Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The centre opened in February 2026 and was operating as an integrated fashion-fulfilment site when Hai Robotics published the milestone. The deployed system combines 49 A42T vertical-storage robots with 110 AMRs for workstation transport. The site handles more than 1,000 totes per hour across racks exceeding 10 metres while managing more than 30,000–40,000 SKUs. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-30
2026-04-16 · demonstration · Westlake Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes GAE generated coordinated full-body motion from the operator’s signals in real time. MANUS gloves supplied 25-degree-of-freedom finger data to the control pipeline. The demonstration showed a wearable input configuration rather than a standard production fit or commercial purchase. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-27
2026-04-16 · demonstration · Deep Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes The 16 April drill took place in Shuichewu, Jingshan Town, and tested traversal, perception, warning and rescue functions. The system combined a dual-spectrum payload, 5G communications and edge computing on the wheeled-legged platform. Onboard detection classified simulated hazards and relayed location-tagged alerts to the command platform. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-27
2026-04-16 · demonstration · Applied Intuition Development Platform
Evidence notes Acuity ran inside Northrop Grumman Prism on the Talon IQ/Model 437 airborne testbed. The software commanded mission-representative manoeuvres during flight. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2026-04-16 Funding GigaAI Humanoid 2026-04-16 · funding · GigaAI Humanoid
Evidence notes The investor group included national and industry funds alongside Jianling Capital, Puhua Capital, Huafu Investment and Addor Capital. Existing shareholders including Huakon Fund, Huamintou, Yicun Capital and Lingyang Investment made additional investments. GigaAI said its valuation exceeded RMB 10 billion after the Pre-B and B1 financings. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-13
2026-04-16 · demonstration · Delta Intelligence Foundation Models
Evidence notes Delta Intelligence and Leju Robotics completed humanoid task validation for FAW Hongqi, STEP, China Southern Power Grid and China Mobile. The work applied the foundation-model stack across industrial and infrastructure task settings. The validation programme connected BIGAI-incubated embodied intelligence software with Leju humanoid hardware. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-04-16 Partnership NIOA Defense 2026-04-16 · partnership · NIOA Defense
Evidence notes The collaboration covers modular warheads, launch boosters and tube-launch systems for loitering munitions. Work is structured through staged design, qualification and production readiness. NIOA contributes payload, warhead and launch-system capabilities while Innovaero develops the associated uncrewed platforms. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-04-16 · partnership · JAKA Robotics Co., Ltd. Industrial
Evidence notes The partners plan to combine JAKA robotics with MANN+HUMMEL's filtration manufacturing expertise. The programme targets higher-efficiency, energy-saving filtration and separation production. JAKA said the relationship will expand deployment of its general-intelligent robots in mobility-related workflows. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-24
2026-04-16 · market signal · Zhongda Leader Motion Components
Evidence notes The 2025 annual-report summary describes Zhongda Leader as a mechanical transmission and motion-control component supplier. It says the company formed an integrated product architecture around industrial automation and robotics using reducers, motors and drives. The named modules include precision planetary reducer plus servo motor and drive, RV reducer plus servo motor and drive, and harmonic reducer plus servo motor and drive. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Market Signal
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-04-16 · funding · Capio Robotics End Effectors
Evidence notes The EUR150,000 was secured at the end of 2025 through RoboIT, the robotics technology-transfer hub backed by CDP Venture Capital. Capio said it had also filed two patents covering its soft-robotics technology. A separate EUR1.5 million seed round remained in progress and is not included in the amount reported for this event. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Funding
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-04-16 Product Launch STOBER Actuation 2026-04-16 · product launch · STOBER Actuation
Evidence notes The release added a right-angle configuration for constrained machine layouts and cable routing. An optional 24 V power-off brake supports controlled stopping and load holding in vertical and inclined systems. Resolver and encoder feedback options extend the motor into higher-precision motion-control and diagnostic workflows. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-04-16 · deployment · Dominion Dynamics Defense
Evidence notes Dominion said the deployment supported three long-range patrols alongside 13 guide patrols. The Series A release says Canadian Rangers used AuraNet over two months across the High Arctic. AuraNet turned scattered communications and data into a single operating picture for Arctic operations. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Deployment
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-04-16 · partnership · Fieldwork Robotics Agriculture
Evidence notes Dynium brings autonomous vehicle platforms designed for polytunnel and off-highway use. The collaboration gives Fieldwork customers more base-platform options for robotic harvesting deployments. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-04-16 · funding · Ulysses Maritime
Evidence notes Ulysses develops autonomous surface and underwater vehicles for maritime operations. Booz Allen framed the investment around mine countermeasures, multi-vehicle swarming, survey missions and high-risk maritime environments. The capital supports maritime autonomy, underwater robotics or marine inspection workflows as Booz Allen moves toward broader commercial use. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-04-16 · product launch · OpenDroids Service
Evidence notes Currently in production, the OpenDroids DH116 presents a perfect fit for modern robotics projects that demand a balance of flexibility and durability in a compact structure. This hand is engineered with the power of 30kg strength and the lightness of a 0.49kg body. The DH116 listing described a five-finger robotic hand for humanoid and research applications. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2026-04-16 Contract Award Picogrid Mission Software 2026-04-16 · contract award · Picogrid Mission Software
Evidence notes Picogrid was awarded a contract to support XVIII Airborne Corps modernization work. The contract deploys Legion and Expeditionary Command and Control Nodes to integrate sensors, response systems, and mission software. The work focuses on rapid onboarding of battlefield technologies, including counter-UAS systems, in limited-connectivity environments. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Contract Award
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2026-04-16 · acquisition · Circus SE Service
Evidence notes Circus signed a binding agreement to acquire Belgian food robotics company Alberts. Alberts develops compact autonomous food-production systems deployed across six countries. Circus said the acquisition expands its autonomous sustainment robotics portfolio into smaller-footprint deployments. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Acquisition
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2026-04-16 · research publication · Physical Intelligence Foundation Models
Evidence notes Physical Intelligence published pi0.7 as a steerable robotic foundation model with stronger generalization and task recombination abilities. The official release compares pi0.7 against specialist policies on laundry folding, espresso making, and box folding while highlighting cross-platform generalization. The release is PI's most recent first-party generalist model release and belongs in the company research tab rather than only the generic timeline. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Research Publication
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2026-04-16 · partnership · CMES Robotics Vision
Evidence notes CMES Robotics showcased an integrated parcel-handling solution at MODEX 2026 with Engineering Innovation. The system combined CMES Robotics' AI vision-based piece-picking technology with Engineering Innovation's Chameleon parcel sorting system. This is best treated as a technology integration signal rather than a customer order because no contract value or buyer deployment was disclosed. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-05-11
2026-04-16 Contract Award Auterion Mission Software 2026-04-16 · contract award · Auterion Mission Software
Evidence notes Germany signed a cooperation agreement with Ukraine enabling Auterion Airlogix Joint Venture GmbH to execute its first production contract. The contract covers thousands of mid-range X-wing and delta-wing unmanned aerial systems manufactured in Germany for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Auterion said the systems use its Skynode flight computer and Nemyx autonomy stack for autonomous navigation, AI guidance, and electronic-warfare resilience. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Contract Award
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2026-04-16 · product launch · Online Oceans Maritime
Evidence notes Sofar Ocean introduced Spotter Scout, a solar-powered uncrewed surface vehicle built by Online Oceans. The product combines Online Oceans long-endurance USV with Sofar sensing, data and platform layer. Spotter Scout is designed to station-keep in deep water for months, drift and return to recovery points, or transit between locations for spatial monitoring. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-04-30
2026-04-16 · funding · TARS Robotics (China) Humanoid
Evidence notes GL Ventures, HongShan and Meituan co-led the Pre-A, with Beijing Robotics Industry Development Investment Fund among the participants. The $455 million financing was reported as a record single round for China's embodied-intelligence sector and placed TARS near a CNY 13 billion valuation. TARS plans to advance its embodied foundation models, expand hiring and deploy humanoid systems in industrial work such as wire-harness assembly. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-18
2026-04-16 · funding · Antioch Simulation
Evidence notes Antioch raised $8.5 million in seed funding to expand its cloud-based simulation platform for robotics and autonomous systems. The company said the platform lets autonomy teams create digital twins, run large-scale simulated validation, and reduce dependence on expensive real-world testing environments. Antioch positioned the round around accelerating software-native testing and deployment workflows for physical AI systems. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Funding
Segment Simulation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-16
2026-04-16 · capability · Figure AI Humanoid
Evidence notes Brett Adcock introduced Vulcan as a new AI robot controller. The controller allows Figure 03 to lose up to three lower-body actuators and continue moving without falling. The update adds fault tolerance to lower-body locomotion in Figure 03. Date 2026-04-16
Event type Capability
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-16
2026-04-15 Capability Orbbec Vision 2026-04-15 · capability · Orbbec Vision
Evidence notes CoreFlex supports multiple types of industrial vehicles without fixed infrastructure. Orbbec 3D cameras support autonomous navigation, pallet handling and obstacle detection. Thoro unveiled the configuration at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Capability
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-08-24
2026-04-15 · funding · Turion Space Space
Evidence notes Existing investors Aurelia Foundry, Forward Deployed VC and FoundersX participated alongside Center15 Capital, Magnetar, HOF Capital and Industrious Ventures. The capital supports a fivefold planned increase in spacecraft production capacity, from eight vehicles per year toward forty. Turion is expanding its DROID fleet, non-Earth imaging coverage and Starfire autonomous tasking and constellation-control software. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Funding
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2026-04-15 Demonstration Unitree Humanoid 2026-04-15 · demonstration · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes A HOMIE-derived pipeline used MANUS glove inputs to control the G1's Inspire Hand. The evaluation covered four bimanual manipulation tasks. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2026-04-15 Deployment FANUC Industrial 2026-04-15 · deployment · FANUC Industrial
Evidence notes A FANUC R-2000 tends the brake press at Thunder Creek. The Way Automation was installing a second FANUC-powered system when the case was published. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2026-04-15 · partnership · ROKAE Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Schaeffler contributes customized torque sensors and harmonic drives. The companies will jointly commission and optimize integrated joint modules. The agreement was announced on 15 April 2026. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2026-04-15 · deployment · Tongji Hospital Healthcare
Evidence notes The hospital introduced robotic equipment to urology in 2015. By April 2026, it reported more than 7,000 completed robot-assisted procedures. The training programme was designed to standardize AI-assisted treatment techniques. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-30
2026-04-15 Demonstration T-Chef Service 2026-04-15 · demonstration · T-Chef Service
Evidence notes The joint display ran from April 15 to 17, 2026. Zhigu Tianchu supplied cooking automation while SoftBank Robotics contributed delivery and cleaning systems. This was a demonstrated integrated workflow, not a disclosed customer deployment. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Demonstration
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-04-15 · funding · Dexcel Robotics End Effectors
Evidence notes Fortune Capital and returning investor Primavera Venture Partners co-led the Pre-A round above RMB100 million. INCE Capital and Nanshan Zhanxintou participated, while existing investor HighLight Capital made an oversubscribed follow-on investment. Proceeds support Apex Hand capacity expansion and mass delivery, the dexterous-manipulation platform ecosystem and global market expansion. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Funding
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-04-15 Acquisition Molex Electronics 2026-04-15 · acquisition · Molex Electronics
Evidence notes The announced transaction covers Teramount and its Israel-based design center. Teramount TeraVERSE uses passive alignment to create a detachable, field-serviceable interface between fiber and silicon-photonics chips. Molex positioned the acquisition around scalable co-packaged optics for AI, cloud and 5G infrastructure. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Acquisition
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-04-15 · funding · Donecle Aerial
Evidence notes IRDI Capital Investissement and SWEN Capital Partners jointly led the round, with participation from GSO Innovation and ARIS Occitanie. Donecle said the financing would accelerate international expansion in Europe and the United States, team growth, AI investment and strategic partnerships. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-04-15 · demonstration · LUCID Vision Labs Vision
Evidence notes The live demo used Helios2+ Chroma RGB-D time-of-flight imaging for pallet volume dimensioning. LUCID highlighted HDR Mode and High-Speed Mode as on-camera depth-processing options. The showcase also included Atlas25 and Triton10 high-speed GigE cameras for industrial vision applications. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Demonstration
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-04-15 · research publication · Boston Dynamics Humanoid
Evidence notes The CART paper introduces context-aware terrain adaptation using temporal sequence selection for legged robots. The authors evaluate the method in simulation with Unitree Go2 and ANYmal-C and in real-world experiments with Boston Dynamics Spot. The results report improved locomotion behavior on varied terrain by linking exteroceptive terrain appearance with proprioceptive physical interaction. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2026-04-15 Product Launch LG CNS Mission Software 2026-04-15 · product launch · LG CNS Mission Software
Evidence notes The shuttle robot supports four-way movement, high-density storage and loads up to 3,307 pounds. LG CNS said hundreds of shuttle robots were already operating at LG Group affiliate plants in North America. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-04-15 Facility Opening Ondas Defense 2026-04-15 · facility opening · Ondas Defense
Evidence notes ONBERG commenced operations at Heidelberg’s Brandenburg an der Havel facility. The launch included a live operational demonstration of integrated autonomous drone-defense systems. The venture combines Ondas autonomous platforms and counter-UAS technology with Heidelberg industrial scale and European supply-chain capacity. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17