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2026-04-15 · contract award · Volatus Aerospace Aerial
Evidence notes Volatus secured a multi-year contract to provide specialist training and curriculum development to a NATO-allied government ministry. The contract is valued at up to C$2.1 million over two years. The program supports security and law-enforcement personnel with drone training and operational curriculum development. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Contract Award
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-30
2026-04-15 · contract award · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Defense
Evidence notes The U.S. Army awarded GA-ASI a contract to add enhanced electronic intelligence capabilities to MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range. The ELINT upgrade supports long-range sensing against integrated air defence systems. The award extends the Gray Eagle UAS roadmap around survivable sensing and electronic-warfare missions. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2026-04-15 · contract award · Quantum Systems Defense
Evidence notes Quantum Systems said Vector AI was selected by the U.S. Army for company-level small UAS capability. Vector AI combines electric VTOL launch and recovery with fixed-wing endurance, AI-enabled mission planning, electro-optical sensing and vision-based targeting. The selection gives Quantum Systems a formal U.S. Army programme signal for tactical reconnaissance UAS. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2026-04-15 · partnership · Online Oceans Maritime
Evidence notes Sofar Ocean expanded the Spotter platform with Spotter Scout, a rugged solar-powered USV built by Online Oceans. The system pairs Online Oceans long-endurance autonomous surface platform with Sofar ocean sensing and data infrastructure. The companies positioned Spotter Scout for persistent deep-water monitoring where moorings are impractical. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-04-30
2026-04-15 · regulatory · AMC Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Announced that it would delay filing its 2025 Form 10-K beyond the SEC deadline. Said additional time was needed to finalize accounting treatment for warrants issued in the private financing completed with the business combination. Stated that the matter was technical accounting and did not reflect a change in underlying operations or financial performance. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Regulatory
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-04-15 Partnership DEEPX Semiconductors 2026-04-15 · partnership · DEEPX Semiconductors
Evidence notes DEEPX and Hyundai Motor Group are expanding their collaboration to develop a generative AI robotics platform built on DEEPX's next-generation low-power DX-M2 chips DEEPX's current chips already power Hyundai Motor Group delivery robots, including the Robotics LAB's DAL-e Delivery platform The expanded collaboration builds on the companies' earlier robotics chip work and extends the partnership toward next-generation mass-produced robot systems Date 2026-04-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-19
2026-04-15 · funding · General Robotics Development Platform
Evidence notes Accenture invested in General Robotics through Accenture Ventures. The companies said they will work together to help manufacturers, logistics operators, and other asset-intensive industries deploy physical AI-powered robotic systems at enterprise scale. The announcement positions General Robotics' GRID platform as a robot-agnostic intelligence and orchestration layer spanning multiple robot OEMs, AI models, and deployment environments. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Funding
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-04-17
2026-04-15 Acquisition Skild AI Foundation Models 2026-04-15 · acquisition · Skild AI Foundation Models
Evidence notes SKILD AI announced the acquisition of Zebra Technologies' robotics division, which includes the former Fetch Robotics autonomous mobile robot portfolio. The deal expands SKILD AI's access to deployed warehouse robots and real-world operational environments for training and deploying its AI systems. SKILD AI said the acquisition is aimed at combining orchestration software with robot fleets to move toward fully autonomous warehouse operations. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Acquisition
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-04-16
2026-04-15 Funding HYFIX AI Compute 2026-04-15 · funding · HYFIX AI Compute
Evidence notes Hyfix Spatial Intelligence raised a $15 million seed round to develop an integrated system-on-chip combining flight control, positioning, communications, and onboard compute for drones and autonomous systems. The company is positioning the chip as a domestic alternative to fragmented and foreign-dependent drone hardware stacks, with a focus on U.S.-manufactured silicon. The platform integrates high-precision positioning via GEODNET's RTK network and is designed to operate in GPS-denied or spoofed environments. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Funding
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-04-16
2026-04-15 Product Launch Ultra Warehouse Logistics 2026-04-15 · product launch · Ultra Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Ultra Robotics unveiled Operator as an industrial AI robot designed for continuous warehouse operation rather than demonstration use. Operator is positioned to automate repetitive workflows including packing, sorting, and kitting across fulfillment environments. The system is designed for extended uptime of up to 24 hours per day, targeting scalable automation with consistent task execution. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-15
2026-04-15 · contract award · ARX Robotics Defense
Evidence notes Through Task Force RAPSTONE, ARX Robotics UK received an initial British Army order for UK-manufactured GEREON uncrewed ground vehicles with ISR payloads and technical support for Recce-Strike experimentation. The award followed trials and operational experimentation with British Army operators, including exercises in Kenya and the Baltics. ARX said the contract coincided with the start of UK manufacturing and linked the programme to its wider £45 million UK expansion plan. Date 2026-04-15
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-15
2026-04-14 Partnership AgiBot Humanoid 2026-04-14 · partnership · AgiBot Humanoid
Evidence notes The collaboration is dated and limited to the named robotics or autonomy scope. The record captures the announced venture structure and scope without inferring commercial output beyond the source. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-30
2026-04-14 Deployment AgiBot Humanoid 2026-04-14 · deployment · AgiBot Humanoid
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 2026-04-14
Event type Deployment
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-30
2026-04-14 · funding · Glydways Industrial
Evidence notes Mitsui Chemicals and Gates Frontier returned, while Obayashi joined the financing. Glydways said the capital would support pilots in the UAE, greater New York and South Metro Atlanta during 2026. No valuation is stored because public reporting and certificate-derived estimates conflict on the round value. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-28
2026-04-14 Product Launch Gausium Service 2026-04-14 · product launch · Gausium Service
Evidence notes The international debut covered Beetle 2.0 Full-Scenario Edition and MAX-SW Both models extend the portfolio into outdoor autonomous sweeping Mira and Marvel were also presented as commercially available after their 2025 introduction Date 2026-04-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-08-28
2026-04-14 · demonstration · L3Harris Technologies Defense
Evidence notes Deceptor detected and geolocated radio-frequency threats. The systems fused data from multiple sensors in real time. The payloads coordinated RF jamming through the DiSCO ecosystem. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-24
2026-04-14 Facility Opening Crouzet Human Machine Interface 2026-04-14 · facility opening · Crouzet Human Machine Interface
Evidence notes The station initially covers five flight- and pilot-control product families. The Allen site adds domestic shipping and local MRO support for American fleets. Its global certified network performs nearly 1,000 repairs annually. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2026-04-14 Product Launch Dexterity Warehouse Logistics 2026-04-14 · product launch · Dexterity Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Instinct reads force signals at 500 to 2,000 Hz. Dexterity reports five to eleven live decisions per placement. The company positions the capability for assembly, fragile goods, irregular objects and dense packing. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2026-04-14 · capability · Zeon Systems Lab Automation
Evidence notes The stack builds world models of laboratory equipment, labware and changing benchtop layouts. Scientists and agents can compose reusable robot skills into workflows and preview them in simulation before physical execution. Closed-loop monitoring updates state during execution and supports human or AI supervision. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Capability
Segment Lab Automation
Added to Korthos 2026-08-03
2026-04-14 Partnership Brain Corp Development Platform 2026-04-14 · partnership · Brain Corp Development Platform
Evidence notes The agreement covers next-generation robotic floor care and closer technical collaboration. Tennant said it planned 10 new products within 24 months and targeted a USD 250 million robotics business by 2028. Brain Corp remains the autonomy platform provider while Tennant leads equipment design, sales, service and lifecycle support. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-23
2026-04-14 · market signal · Founder Motor Actuation
Evidence notes The controlled subsidiary achieved small-batch supply of robot-joint motors during the 2025 reporting period. Founder Motor said the supplied products were used across multiple humanoid-robot projects. The disclosure did not name customers, robot models, unit quantities, contract values or robotics revenue. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Market Signal
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-04-14 · partnership · Contoro Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Coupang is sharing operational expertise to adapt Contoro systems for Korean logistics. The companies are exploring pilot deployments at Coupang logistics sites. Coupang headline $84 million covered aggregate investments across multiple startups; it was not a Contoro round. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-04-14 · contract award · LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions Propulsion Components
Evidence notes The award was made through the AFWERX UAS Power Generation Challenge. LaunchPoint will build hardware prototypes and conduct demonstrations to validate system performance and mission applicability. The programme targets electrical generation and distribution that can improve the capability and resilience of large UAS missions. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Contract Award
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-04-14 Regulatory Zelim Maritime 2026-04-14 · regulatory · Zelim Maritime
Evidence notes The certification covers ZOE as a man-overboard detection system, with testing completed during a 90-day Ambition vessel programme. Zelim said ZOE was permanently installed on Ambition, giving the certification announcement a real vessel-operation context. The primary event is regulatory certification; the Ambition installation is captured as deployment context through the relationship edge. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Regulatory
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-04-14 · demonstration · Onward Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The demonstration featured orchestration software and Lumabot AMRs for fulfillment workflows. This is classified as a trade-show demonstration, not a deployment. The event adds operating or commercial context for warehouse automation and material-handling robotics. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Demonstration
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2026-04-14 · research publication · PAL Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Mobile Manipulation (MoMa) of articulated objects, such as opening doors, drawers, and cupboards, demands simultaneous, whole-body coordination between a robot's base and arms. Classical whole-body controllers (WBCs) can solve such problems via hierarchical optimization, but require extensive hand-tuned optimization and remain brittle. Experiments use TIAGo as the physical evaluation platform. The reported results provide an independent evaluation on TIAGo hardware. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2026-04-14 · capability · PIA Automation Humanoid
Evidence notes The segment targets factory, logistics and variable-production environments. The new segment expands PIA's stated scope across factory, logistics and variable-production environments. The capability strengthens PIA adds Embodied AI and Humanoid Robotics business segment's role in warehouse automation and material-handling workflows. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Capability
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-04-14 · commercial order · Redwire Corporation Defense
Evidence notes Redwire was awarded $20 million in follow-on orders for Stalker UAS advanced navigation and standard systems. The orders support delivery of Stalker UAS systems for defense customers. The event provides a production-demand signal for Redwire's acquired UAS portfolio. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-04
2026-04-14 · executive hire · Mach Industries Defense
Evidence notes Mach Industries appointed Anand Gopalan as Chief Autonomy and Systems Officer. Gopalan will lead autonomy, avionics, guidance, navigation and control, and advanced AI organizations. The appointment adds senior autonomy and sensor-fusion leadership as Mach develops next-generation unmanned systems. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Executive Hire
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2026-04-14 · partnership · Ubotica Space
Evidence notes Ubotica and Open Cosmos agreed to collaborate with NASA JPL on the FAME autonomous satellite-network demonstration. FAME names Ubotica SPACE:AI and two Open Cosmos spacecraft as AI satellite assets. The programme will test autonomous sensing and dynamic targeting across a network of space-edge systems. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-05-26
2026-04-14 · production milestone · Shin-Etsu Chemical Materials
Evidence notes Shin-Etsu Chemical joined Daikin, Tokyo Eco Recycle and Hitachi in a Japanese rare-earth magnet recycling initiative. The partners plan to develop automated equipment in 2026 and start full-scale operations in 2027. Shin-Etsu will use recovered magnets as raw materials to produce new rare-earth magnets for supply-chain resilience. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2026-04-14 · product launch · TECO Electric & Machinery Actuation
Evidence notes TECO showcased electric mobility powertrain products at 2026 Taipei AMPA, including UAV powertrain technology for agricultural and commercial drone markets. The company positioned the UAV system around high-payload drone applications and hairpin motor powertrain design. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2026-04-14 · partnership · Quantum Systems Defense
Evidence notes Quantum Systems announced Quantum WIY Industries with WIY Drones to strengthen Ukrainian air-defence capabilities. The company also announced Quantum Tencore Industries with Tencore to produce unmanned ground systems. The two ventures follow Quantum Frontline Industries and extend Quantum Systems' Ukraine production model beyond aerial ISR drones. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2026-04-14 · funding · Sapient Perception Vision
Evidence notes Sapient Perception raised €2 million in pre-seed funding to advance 10K sensor systems for mission-critical UAV operations. The round was co-led by Balnord and FORWARD.one. The funding will accelerate development of software-defined cameras and an AI framework for wide-area perception on UAVs. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Funding
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2026-04-14 · product launch · Zen Intelligence
Evidence notes Zen Intelligence launched zenshot AI, a Physical AI agent product for construction-site management. The company said zenshot AI uses construction-site process data to support analysis and improvement workflows. The launch extends zenshot from site data capture and visualization into AI-assisted site-management automation. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Product Launch
Added to Korthos 2026-05-01
2026-04-14 · market signal · C2 Robotics Defense
Evidence notes The Royal Australian Navy said its Maritime Autonomous Systems Unit would operate Speartooth alongside Ghost Shark and Bluebottle platforms. The unit moves Speartooth into a formal Navy structure for autonomous maritime capability rather than leaving it as a standalone development programme. Navy established the unit to accelerate experimentation, doctrine, training and operational employment for maritime autonomous systems. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Market Signal
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-19
2026-04-14 Executive Hire ICON Construction 2026-04-14 · executive hire · ICON Construction
Evidence notes ICON appointed former U.S. Congressman and CIA officer Will Hurd as President of ICON Prime. Hurd will lead strategy and government partnerships for the company's defense- and space-focused construction robotics division. The appointment came alongside the formal launch of ICON Prime. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Executive Hire
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-04-17
2026-04-14 Org Change ICON Construction 2026-04-14 · org change · ICON Construction
Evidence notes ICON launched ICON Prime as a dedicated business unit focused on deploying its robotic construction systems for U.S. military and NASA-related work. The division formalizes ICON's government-facing construction robotics activity into a separate operating unit. ICON said the move is intended to accelerate work tied to military construction, national security infrastructure, and off-world building programs. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Org Change
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-04-17
2026-04-14 · partnership · DroneDash Technologies Agriculture
Evidence notes DroneDash Technologies and GEODNET announced the formation of GEODASH Aerosystems Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-incorporated joint venture focused on agricultural spraying drones for large-scale industrial farming. The venture combines GEODNET's centimetre-level GNSS-RTK positioning network with DroneDash's autonomous drone and AI vision stack to remove repeated manual pre-mapping before spraying operations. The companies said the platform is being built for plantation-scale agriculture and is targeting commercial deployment in the third quarter of 2026. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-04-15
2026-04-14 Deployment AgiBot Humanoid 2026-04-14 · deployment · AgiBot Humanoid
Evidence notes AGIBOT said G2 robots are now deployed at Longcheer Technology's MMIT stations, where they perform tablet pickup, navigation, fixture placement, and finished-versus-defective sorting in a live consumer-electronics production environment. The deployment was framed as embodied AI entering core precision-manufacturing workflows, with reported line performance of up to 310 UPH, 19 to 20 second cycle time, 99%+ success rate, and roughly 3,000 units per shift. AGIBOT said the system was integrated onto the line in 36 hours and is operating continuously with minimal human intervention. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Deployment
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-14
2026-04-14 · market signal · UBTECH Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes UBTECH reported 2025 revenue of RMB 2.001 billion, up 53.3% year over year, with humanoid robots becoming the company''s largest revenue source at 41.1% of total revenue. Revenue from full-size embodied intelligent humanoid robots reached about RMB 821 million, up 2203.7% year over year, with 1,079 units sold. The results mark a major commercialization milestone for UBTECH''s Walker humanoid platform, with the company framing itself as the global leader in full-size non-remote-controlled humanoid robot revenue and deliveries. Date 2026-04-14
Event type Market Signal
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-03
2026-04-13 · company formation · Creativity (Changzhou) Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes The programme covers shop-floor data collection, vertical-model development and robot design, production and sales. Target workflows include loading, cleaning, inspection, internal logistics and adaptive scheduling across precision-manufacturing plants. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Company Formation
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2026-04-13 · demonstration · Tutor Intelligence Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The demonstrated configuration used both Gemini 336 and Gemini 336L depth-camera models. Tutor presented Cassie as a smart palletizing robot at the logistics and industrial-automation show. The MODEX presentation documented a demonstration configuration without a disclosed fleet deployment. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Demonstration
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-29
2026-04-13 Deployment AgiBot Humanoid 2026-04-13 · deployment · AgiBot Humanoid
Evidence notes The workflow combined high-precision pose adjustment with navigation in a complex production environment. Force-controlled grasping and reinforcement-learning-driven placement ran within one execution pipeline. AgiBot presented the deployment as real-world validation of its modular robot-application framework. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Deployment
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-27
2026-04-13 Product Launch GreyOrange Warehouse Logistics 2026-04-13 · product launch · GreyOrange Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The simulator can model complete warehouses or test the addition of new robotic agents to an existing design. Its models draw on GreyMatter’s Continuous Response Network and more than one million optimizations per minute. GreyOrange positioned the tool for comparing throughput, labor and cost trade-offs before physical implementation. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-27
2026-04-13 · capability · Fixstars Corporation AI Compute
Evidence notes The command-line workflow lets engineers run hyperparameter tuning without writing Python scripts. The updated optimizer identified improved hyperparameters in about one-sixteenth the search time of the previous version in the disclosed benchmark. Training costs fell by as much as 43 percent for the benchmarked workloads. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Capability
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-08-13
2026-04-13 · production milestone · RECARO Aircraft Seating Subsystems
Evidence notes Its seating portfolio is hand-manufactured across the production network. Annual research and development investment averages about 10% of revenue. The R7 Horizon technology demonstrator joined the AIX 2026 portfolio presentation. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2026-04-13 Product Launch Piab End Effectors 2026-04-13 · product launch · Piab End Effectors
Evidence notes The gripper generates vacuum without compressed air. Piab positions the system for assembly, machine tending, packaging, logistics, warehousing and palletising. Standard I/O and multiple mechanical interfaces support cobots from different manufacturers. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2026-04-13 · product launch · Navier AI Simulation
Evidence notes The workflow covers geometry intake, meshing and solver configuration. It includes expert review and post-processing steps. Navier introduced CFD as an engineering software workflow rather than a physical robotics product. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Simulation
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2026-04-13 · facility opening · TerraFirma Construction
Evidence notes The move was scheduled to begin in April 2026 at Tower Business Park. The planned site would consolidate the team in headquarters, research, development and testing space. Dedicated outdoor space was planned for robotic and AI-driven construction-equipment testing. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-04-13 Deployment FIPA End Effectors 2026-04-13 · deployment · FIPA End Effectors
Evidence notes FIPA replaced twelve individual ejectors with one FMC multi-chamber ejector on a JELD-WEN door-packaging line. Measured compressed-air demand fell from 540 litres per minute to 220 litres per minute, a reduction of about 60 percent. The retrofit also reduced noise and gripping faults while improving availability of the twenty-year-old sorting system. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Deployment
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-04-13 · partnership · BIRD INITIATIVE Development Platform
Evidence notes The companies signed a strategic partnership agreement dated April 13, 2026. BIRD agreed to support candidate sourcing, investment evaluation, business design and post-carve-out launch for NANO healthcare investments. The collaboration combines BIRD generative-AI business-development systems with practical expertise in intellectual-property, talent, capital and parent-company transitions. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Partnership
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-04-13 · product launch · Orbit Fab Space
Evidence notes RAVEN is designed to carry 150 to 200 kilograms of propellant and dock with RAFTI-equipped spacecraft. NEST is designed as an orbital depot that stores propellant and resupplies RAVEN for follow-on missions. First launches of the two vehicle types are planned for 2030. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-04-13 · capability · Tangent Robotics End Effectors
Evidence notes The sensor streams 14 raw optical signals that can be mapped to the force and torque acting on a fingertip. Popcorn detects forces as low as 0.1 newtons in realistic conditions and is read at 250 hertz without camera-sensor latency. Its electronics are separated from the replaceable contact surface, allowing different fingertip shapes and inexpensive repairs. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Capability
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-04-13 · demonstration · Pelican Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The system identified, dimensioned and tracked cases of different sizes and configurations in real time. Its planning software generated stable pallet patterns intended to maximize density while preserving load integrity. The demonstration integrated FANUC robotic automation, Schmalz vacuum gripping and Orbbec 3D vision. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Demonstration
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-04-13 · product launch · SiLC Technologies Perception
Evidence notes Trace Ultra was designed for advanced inspection, metrology and robot-guidance workflows. The system combined precision depth data with instantaneous velocity measurement. The product extended SiLC's coherent-vision portfolio for demanding factory-automation tasks. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-04-13 Product Launch Ottobock Healthcare 2026-04-13 · product launch · Ottobock Healthcare
Evidence notes The Volton XP Companion app combines exoskeleton sensor data with ergonomic analysis, activity profiles and usage trends. Ottobock said more than 477 hours of workplace measurement informed the platform and reported strain reductions of up to 43 percent in the evaluated tasks. The company also introduced a new IX SHOULDER AIR generation for overhead work in automotive assembly and other industrial settings. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-04-13 · partnership · Speedbird Aero Aerial
Evidence notes The partnership paired Speedbird's drone-delivery operations experience with Moya Aero's cargo eVTOL development. The companies said the collaboration targeted scalable logistics applications for urban and regional delivery networks. Speedbird Aero and Moya Aero signed a strategic partnership covering drone logistics platforms and market expansion. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-04-13 Partnership Dematic Warehouse Logistics 2026-04-13 · partnership · Dematic Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Dematic said the GreyOrange partnership would expand flexible automation capabilities for distribution and fulfillment customers. The collaboration integrates GreyMatter, GreyOrange?s AI-powered platform, into the Dematic software ecosystem. The announcement was presented as a customer-support and fulfillment-automation partnership, not a deployment claim. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-04-13 Demonstration Dematic Warehouse Logistics 2026-04-13 · demonstration · Dematic Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Dematic said its MODEX 2026 booth included live demos of Dematic Command Center using real-world operational use cases. The page described Command Center as unifying automation, software and manual-process data into a single operational view. The MODEX highlights also covered lifecycle-services demonstrations and the GreyOrange partnership announcement. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Demonstration
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-04-13 · funding · Niulinx Automotive
Evidence notes A2A and CDP Venture Capital co-led with €10 million commitments each. Other participants included AFL, FS Group, Pirelli, VC Partners SGR, MOST and Fondazione ICO Falck. The financing connects Niulinx with industrial, mobility and infrastructure operators. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Funding
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-04-13 Company Formation Raedbots Industrial 2026-04-13 · company formation · Raedbots Industrial
Evidence notes Raedbots launched in Egypt as a local industrial robotics manufacturer for welding, material handling, and warehouse automation. The company develops AI-powered industrial robots and builds its hardware, electronics, control systems, and software in-house. Raedbots joined NVIDIA Inception and is supported by Egypt’s Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Company Formation
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-04-13 · product launch · Honeywell International Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Momentum Core combines warehouse execution, control and machine-control capabilities in a modular platform. The launch strengthens Honeywell Intelligrated exposure to warehouse automation software, sortation and robotic workflow integration. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-05-25
2026-04-13 Product Launch Dexory Warehouse Logistics 2026-04-13 · product launch · Dexory Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Adapt is a named capability within DexoryView. Use cases include slotting, congestion and root-cause analysis. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-05-22
2026-04-13 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2026-04-13 · research publication · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes CLAW introduces a pipeline for scalable generation of language-annotated whole-body motion data for Unitree G1. The system composes physically grounded motion primitives in MuJoCo and adds natural-language annotations at segment and trajectory level. The work gives G1 a reusable data-generation path for language-conditioned humanoid whole-body controllers. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2026-04-13 · market signal · Circus SE Service
Evidence notes Circus completed a seven-digit-euro asset-backed bond placement through FINEXITY. The bond is backed by Circus autonomous meal-production robots through a dedicated special-purpose vehicle. A separate signed framework covers up to EUR 50 million of potential additional capital-market financings; that ceiling is not completed proceeds. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Market Signal
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2026-04-13 · partnership · Fraunhofer IAO Industrial
Evidence notes The alliance is scheduled to begin on July 1, 2026 and run through August 31, 2027. Participants will work through five application sprints covering use-case discovery, requirements, technology selection, prototyping and implementation preparation. The programme includes shared R&D roadmaps, prototype development and access to the Future Robotics showroom. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-18
2026-04-13 · partnership · Milvus Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Comau selected Milvus Robotics as its technology partner for the MyMR autonomous mobile robot portfolio. The partnership combines Milvus AMR technology with Comau''s industrial automation and digital integration capabilities. The companies said the joint offering targets infrastructure-free internal logistics automation across manufacturing, 3PL, and e-commerce environments. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-20
2026-04-13 · product launch · Locus Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Locus Robotics introduced Locus Array on April 13, 2026, as a system for fully autonomous fulfillment operations. The platform coordinates mobile robots across goods-to-person and goods-to-robot workflows for picking, sorting and order handling. Locus positioned Array as a scalable way to reduce direct manual picking while increasing warehouse throughput and operating flexibility. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-15
2026-04-13 · product launch · Corvus Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Corvus Robotics introduced Corvus Trident, an AI-powered device that mounts to forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment to capture pallet movement automatically during normal operations. The company said Trident tracks inventory movement across inbound receipt, putaway, replenishment, picking, and outbound shipment, extending warehouse visibility beyond storage locations. Corvus said MSI Surfaces recently deployed Corvus Trident at its headquarters in Orange, California, and positioned the product alongside Corvus One as part of a broader warehouse-visibility platform. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-14
2026-04-13 Product Launch Ouster Perception 2026-04-13 · product launch · Ouster Perception
Evidence notes Ouster announced the release of the Stereolabs ZED X Nano, a compact wrist-mount stereo camera designed for robotic manipulation, imitation learning, and high-throughput data collection. The company said the camera delivers 2.3MP RGB, neural depth, zero-copy capture pipeline support, and ruggedized GMSL2 connectivity in a form factor 40% smaller than the ZED X One. Ouster positioned the launch around physical AI workflows including teleoperation, synthetic-data generation, and close-range robot perception. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-04-14
2026-04-13 Market Signal Humyn Labs Data Infrastructure 2026-04-13 · market signal · Humyn Labs Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Humyn Labs announced a $20 million internal capital commitment to expand human data collection and validation infrastructure for physical AI, robotics, and voice-model training. The expansion will fund data operations across India, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and West Asia, with a focus on first-person and real-world human activity capture. The company also said it is expanding voice capabilities across 33 languages, dialects, accents, and code-switching patterns and plans to launch Robotics Labs for high-fidelity simulation and world-model development. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Market Signal
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-04-14
2026-04-13 Commercial Order Ondas Defense 2026-04-13 · commercial order · Ondas Defense
Evidence notes The order covers heavy engineering vehicles to be delivered by Ondas subsidiary INDO Earth Moving under the first phase of a previously announced multi-year strategic military engineering program. The systems are designed for military engineering and combat-support use and are intended to integrate autonomy, AI mission control, and aerial ISR and counter-UAS capabilities across the wider Ondas stack. Initial deliveries are expected in Q4 2026, with follow-on maintenance agreements and fleet-expansion orders anticipated over time. Date 2026-04-13
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-14
2026-04-12 · partnership · JODELL Robotics End Effectors
Evidence notes JODELL CEO Jie Dangyang and Soochow University’s School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering dean Ru Changhai signed the institute agreement on 12 April 2026. The institute plans to place at least four to five master’s and doctoral students each year in JODELL’s R&D work. Its stated research directions include tactile-signal processing, grasp-generalization models, dual-arm coordination and edge VLA models. Date 2026-04-12
Event type Partnership
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-04-12 · capability · Toyota Motor Corporation Automotive
Evidence notes Toyota Frontier Research Center presented CUE7 as a lighter robot, reducing body weight from 120 kg to 74 kg and adopting an inverted two-wheel structure. The CUE7 control system combines reinforcement learning with model predictive control for more dynamic movement. Coverage of the live basketball demonstration described CUE7 standing from a seated posture, dribbling and making a free throw without human input. Date 2026-04-12
Event type Capability
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-05-18
2026-04-12 Market Signal Xynova End Effectors 2026-04-12 · market signal · Xynova End Effectors
Evidence notes Gasgoo describes the figure as a planned annual capacity, not completed production. The reported plan covers Xynova Flex 1 tendon-driven dexterous hands. Factory commissioning was expected in the second quarter of 2026. Date 2026-04-12
Event type Market Signal
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-12
2026-04-11 · partnership · TechForce Robotics Service
Evidence notes TechForce defines commercial requirements; NUWA supplies engineering development, system integration and final technical specifications for purchase orders. Hon Hai will manufacture, test, pack and deliver systems to approved specifications after the purchaser advances the required production payment. The agreement was executed on 11 April 2026 for an initial two-year term with automatic one-year renewals unless terminated. Date 2026-04-11
Event type Partnership
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2026-04-11 · award · Salem Robotics Inspection
Evidence notes Rice named Salem Robotics the recipient of non sibi ventures' $25,000 RAVA Accelerator Investment Prize. The award followed the April 9-11 competition, where 42 student-led startups pitched in Houston. Salem represented the University of Texas at Austin among teams competing for investment and cash prizes. Date 2026-04-11
Event type Award
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2026-04-11 Demonstration Innate Consumer 2026-04-11 · demonstration · Innate Consumer
Evidence notes Innate and Iterate co-hosted the two-day robotics hackathon at Y Combinator's San Francisco office. More than 120 builders developed projects using at least 25 general-purpose MARS robots. NASA, Google DeepMind and other technology organizations supported the event's speakers, tracks and prizes. Date 2026-04-11
Event type Demonstration
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2026-04-11 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2026-04-11 · research publication · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes Accurate state estimation for robotic systems evolving on Lie group manifolds, such as legged robots, is a prerequisite for achieving agile control. However, this task is challenged by nonlinear observation models defined on curved manifolds, where existing filters rely on local linearization in the tangent space to handle such nonlinearity, leading to accumulated estimation errors. Experiments use Go2 as the physical evaluation platform. The reported results provide an independent evaluation on Go2 hardware. Date 2026-04-11
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2026-04-11 Capability Unitree Humanoid 2026-04-11 · capability · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes Unitree said its H1 humanoid reached 10 meters per second in a new speed test. The company framed the result as a new world-record humanoid running performance. The announcement presented the run as a mobility milestone for the H1 platform rather than a product launch or deployment. Date 2026-04-11
Event type Capability
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-11
2026-04-10 Deployment UISEE Automotive 2026-04-10 · deployment · UISEE Automotive
Evidence notes current fleet-scale milestone Exact scope: UISEE AI Driver Powers HKIA — World's First Large-Scale Airport Autonomous Vehicle Operations Pioneer The named operating or evaluation context does not imply fleet-wide adoption beyond the cited programme. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Deployment
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-08-30
2026-04-10 · product launch · Kinco Automation Actuation
Evidence notes The iWMC module integrates the wheel, motor, drive and steering mechanism. The iBLG module targets fork movement in tote-shuttle robots. KD2X0 provides motion control for autonomous and automated forklifts. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-08-27
2026-04-10 · partnership · Qualcomm AI Compute
Evidence notes The vehicle computers combine Bosch integration with Qualcomm Snapdragon Ride technology. Multiple East Asian design wins were secured, with the first associated vehicles expected in 2028. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Partnership
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2026-04-10 · acquisition · General Oceans Maritime
Evidence notes MRV adds long-duration autonomous profiling vehicles used in ocean research, climate monitoring and maritime-domain awareness. The company had about 22 employees across San Diego, Wood Dale and Seattle, expanding General Oceans’ US operating footprint. MRV serves more than 30 customers, including NOAA, NASA and the US Naval Oceanographic Office. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Acquisition
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-08-13
2026-04-10 · deployment · Bene Solutions Industrial
Evidence notes The system enables collaborative handling of loads above 20 kilograms. It reduced a workstation burden where operators had handled up to two tonnes per day. The project combined Bene Solutions, Saunier Duval and IRT Jules Verne over nearly two years of development. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-02
2026-04-10 · demonstration · RoboTruck Logistics
Evidence notes The February 2026 demonstration covered approximately 4,400 km between logistics hubs in Shizuoka and Aichi prefectures. Autonomous driving ran between Shin-Shizuoka IC and Tomei Miyoshi IC. The trial validated real-world highway performance including tunnels, backlit conditions and merging. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Demonstration
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-01
2026-04-10 · regulatory · Segway Navimow Consumer
Evidence notes Segway Navimow listed an April 10, 2026 newsroom item covering TÜV Rheinland certification for two robotic lawn mower models. The certification announcement was framed around lawn-protection standards for robotic mower operation. The item adds a regulatory and safety-certification milestone for Navimow robotic lawn care systems. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Regulatory
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-05-22
2026-04-10 · market signal · Andromeda Robotics Healthcare
Evidence notes Pulse+IT reported that Andromeda Robotics was expanding Abi into the United States for assisted living and senior care providers. Abi is designed for conversation, facial expressions and responsive behaviours in one-to-one and group engagement activities. The U.S. expansion follows Australian aged-care deployments and positions Abi for senior-care communities facing loneliness and staffing constraints. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Market Signal
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-05-18
2026-04-10 · production milestone · Plus One Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Plus One Robotics announced that its systems had surpassed 2 billion picks. The milestone was tied to the company's tenth year and framed as evidence of long-run production use in warehouse automation. Recent company materials also indicate broad international deployment across multiple countries. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-12
2026-04-10 · funding · Foundry Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Foundry Robotics said it has raised $19M in total seed funding. The company named Khosla Ventures, Hanabi Capital, Red Glass Ventures, and Zero Shot Fund among its investors. The announcement framed the raise around expanding its AI-first, software-defined manufacturing and robotic assembly effort. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-10
2026-04-10 Market Signal Unitree Humanoid 2026-04-10 · market signal · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes Unitree opened international online sales for the R1 humanoid robot through its official online shop, with shipments scheduled to begin in 2026. The R1 was listed at USD 4,900 on Unitree's official store, positioning it as a lower-cost humanoid offering for overseas buyers. Public reporting said the company was also preparing AliExpress distribution targeting markets including North America, Europe, Japan, and Singapore. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Market Signal
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-10
2026-04-10 · partnership · Boston Dynamics Humanoid
Evidence notes Kia and Boston Dynamics outlined plans to bring Atlas humanoid robots into automotive manufacturing workflows. The companies positioned Atlas as part of a broader push to integrate advanced robotics into production environments. The announcement describes forward-looking deployment plans rather than confirmed live industrial operations. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-10
2026-04-10 Product Launch BitRobot Development Platform 2026-04-10 · product launch · BitRobot Development Platform
Evidence notes BitRobot Network introduced SN/08, called RoboPlayground, as a new simulation-based training experience on its TeleArms platform. The post described RoboPlayground as turning robotic arm manipulation tasks into mini-games for browser-based robotics training and evaluation. The announcement expanded TeleArms from remote robot access into a more explicit simulation and training layer, but the source does not clearly establish broad public availability or commercial rollout. Date 2026-04-10
Event type Product Launch
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-04-10
2026-04-09 · deployment · Fusion Processing Automotive
Evidence notes The programme history spans scheduled passenger service, live bus depots, public engagement pilots and commercial-vehicle automation. Deployments cited by the company extend beyond the UK to the United States, United Arab Emirates, Sweden, Australia and Canada. The figure is a cumulative company-platform claim across projects rather than mileage for one vehicle or route. Date 2026-04-09
Event type Deployment
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2026-04-09 Market Signal Kia Automotive 2026-04-09 · market signal · Kia Automotive
Evidence notes Kia plans KRW 49 trillion of investment for 2026-2030, including KRW 21 trillion for future businesses. The roadmap targets first urban Level 2++ autonomous-driving rollout in early 2029. Atlas deployment is planned first at HMGMA in 2028 and at Kia AutoLand Georgia in 2029; these are future plans, not current deployments. Date 2026-04-09
Event type Market Signal
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-04-09 Deployment MUSE Service 2026-04-09 · deployment · MUSE Service
Evidence notes The 22 stores serve as operating sites for robot-delivered in-store promotions. MUSE opened participation to manufacturers, wholesalers and advertising agencies. The companies plan to measure and optimize sales impact across stores using robot-collected data. Date 2026-04-09
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-04-09 · market signal · Agrointelli Agriculture
Evidence notes The whole-company sale deadline passed without a completed transaction. All employees were made redundant after the sale attempt failed. IP and software were sold separately while robots and components remained in the disposal process. Date 2026-04-09
Event type Market Signal
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-04-09 Funding E-magy Robotics 2026-04-09 · funding · E-magy
Evidence notes EIT RawMaterials made a strategic investment in E-magy; the announcement did not disclose the amount. The programme targets expansion of E-magy's industrial pilot plant to 50 tonnes per year by 2028 while the company prepares for full industrial production. The investment supports early adoption in drones and consumer electronics and a longer-term European supply base for electric-mobility batteries. Date 2026-04-09
Event type Funding
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-04-09 · contract award · Pliant Energy Systems Maritime
Evidence notes Contract W51701-26-C-A089 supports a six-month Phase I research program. The award was recorded on April 9, 2026 and performance began April 13. The contract identifies Pliant as an xTechSearch 9 SBIR finalist selected through a 29-bid competition. Date 2026-04-09
Event type Contract Award
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16