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2026-03-04 Funding Oxa Automotive 2026-03-04 · funding · Oxa Automotive
Evidence notes Oxa secured $103 million in the first close of its Series D funding round. The National Wealth Fund committed $50 million, with additional investments from NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture capital arm), IP Group, Hostplus, and bp Ventures. The funding will support the development of Oxa's self-driving software and expansion with customers such as DHL, Vantec, and bp. Date 2026-03-04
Event type Funding
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-03-04
2026-03-04 Product Launch Asimov Humanoid 2026-03-04 · product launch · Asimov Humanoid
Evidence notes Asimov launched pre-orders for its DIY humanoid robot kit, allowing builders to assemble a full 1.20 m, 35 kg, 25+2 DoF robot themselves. The kit includes structural frame, actuators, motors, sensors, and wiring harness with manuals and build videos. A $499 refundable deposit secures a spot, with full kit shipment expected in a few months. Date 2026-03-04
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-03
2026-03-03 · demonstration · Horizon Robotics AI Compute
Evidence notes The demonstration covered the system's assisted-driving behavior across the box-style SUV platform. HSD is positioned as Horizon's full-scenario assisted-driving system rather than a vehicle developed by Horizon itself. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Demonstration
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2026-03-03 · partnership · Beijing Zhuoyi Intelligent Aerial
Evidence notes The programme focuses on low-altitude technology development and translation into operating applications. Zhuoyi participated in the laboratory's 2026 work meeting through chairman Ren Xuefeng. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2026-03-03 · demonstration · Saildrone Defense
Evidence notes The profiler collected full-waveform acoustic data on seafloor and sub-seafloor structure. Saildrone reports operation in water depths to 250 metres with penetration to 70 metres depending on sediment. The four-Voyager Baltic mission had operated for six months with 92% fleet uptime. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-29
2026-03-03 Deployment FANUC Industrial 2026-03-03 · deployment · FANUC Industrial
Evidence notes The Gupta Permold sanding cell combines a FANUC M-710iC/45M with a PushCorp SBS82. Productivity increased by at least 60%. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2026-03-03 Market Signal Netlist Electronics 2026-03-03 · market signal · Netlist Electronics
Evidence notes Fourth-quarter sales reached $75.7 million, up 121% year over year, while quarterly gross profit rose to $6.9 million. Full-year gross profit increased to $11.4 million and the annual net loss narrowed to $24.8 million from $53.9 million. Management said development spending continued on next-generation MRDIMM and CXL NVDIMM memory technologies. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Market Signal
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2026-03-03 · acquisition · Covelya Group Perception
Evidence notes Sonardyne Holdings agreed to sell Covelya and its six operating businesses to Kraken Robotics. Consideration comprised C$480 million in cash and C$135 million in Kraken shares. Closing remained subject to regulatory, stock-exchange and customary conditions. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Acquisition
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2026-03-03 · product launch · Connect Tech Electronics
Evidence notes The fanless system uses NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX and is designed for continuous operation under dust, vibration, moisture and extreme temperatures. Falcon supports up to four GMSL2 cameras, vehicle Ethernet, CAN, NVMe storage and a 9-to-36-volt input range. Pre-flashed and validated software plus common vehicle interfaces are intended to move perception and autonomy applications from prototype to field deployment faster. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-03-03 · product launch · Water Linked Localization
Evidence notes The DVL A250 extends acoustic range to as much as 250 metres while retaining a compact 149-millimetre-diameter form factor. It supports bottom lock at speeds up to 15 metres per second and operation from an altitude of 30 centimetres. Available configurations carry 1,000-metre or 4,000-metre depth ratings for subsea navigation platforms. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-03-03 · commercial order · Cognibotics Industrial
Evidence notes Cognibotics received an approximately SEK 16 million order for CogniCal robot calibration technology. The customer was a leading global industrial robot manufacturer expanding CogniCal use in robot production. The order reinforced calibration technology as part of industrial robot manufacturing workflows. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-06
2026-03-03 · acquisition · German Bionic Exoskeleton
Evidence notes The acquisition supported international expansion for German Bionic's Physical AI platform. German Bionic continued to focus on wearable robotics for logistics, industry, and healthcare. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Acquisition
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2026-03-03 · funding · KargoBot Logistics
Evidence notes Horizon Robotics and Gaorong Ventures co-led the round. Proceeds support expansion of KargoBot's unmanned fleet. KargoBot operated a fleet of more than 400 autonomous trucks. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Funding
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2026-03-03 · research publication · ACE Robotics (大晓机器人) Foundation Models
Evidence notes ACE Robotics published ACE-Brain-0, a spatial-intelligence foundation model for robotics, autonomous driving and UAV embodiments. The model used spatial reasoning as a shared scaffold across different physical systems. The research extended ACE Robotics' robot-brain work into multimodal foundation-model development for embodied systems. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Research Publication
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2026-03-03 Market Signal Komatsu Construction 2026-03-03 · market signal · Komatsu Construction
Evidence notes Komatsu Smart Quarry Autonomous, powered by Pronto, was named a finalist for the CONEXPO-CON/AGG Next Level Awards. The system applies autonomous and digital capabilities to quarry operations. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Market Signal
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2026-03-03 · acquisition · Knightscope Service
Evidence notes Knightscope acquired Event Risk to expand its autonomous security force strategy. The transaction adds tech-enabled guarding services and a managed-service security platform. The event expands Knightscope's model beyond autonomous security robots into integrated security operations. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Acquisition
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2026-03-03 · regulatory · EFORT Intelligent Equipment Industrial
Evidence notes EFORT said its industrial robot products passed SGS functional safety assessment. The certification was based on ISO 13849 PL d, Category 3 and covered 13 safety functions. The milestone supports EFORT's export path into higher-end manufacturing markets with stricter robot safety requirements. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Regulatory
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2026-03-03 · product launch · Topcon Corporation Localization
Evidence notes Topcon unveiled new machine-control, safety and geomatics technologies at CONEXPO 2026. The launch covered construction equipment guidance, site positioning and automated jobsite workflows. The showcase expands Topcon's construction automation and machine-control portfolio. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2026-03-03 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2026-03-03 · research publication · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes The ULTRA paper introduces a unified multimodal controller for autonomous humanoid whole-body loco-manipulation. The authors evaluate the framework in simulation and on a real Unitree G1 humanoid. The work gives G1 a concrete whole-body loco-manipulation benchmark spanning simulation and real-hardware evaluation. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2026-03-03 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2026-03-03 · research publication · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes Rhythm introduces a framework for physically plausible dual-humanoid interaction using interaction-aware retargeting and interaction-guided reinforcement learning. The authors deploy the system on physical Unitree G1 robots for coupled behaviors such as hugging and dancing. The release extends G1 research coverage into multi-humanoid interaction, not just single-robot locomotion. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2026-03-03 · research publication · Physical Intelligence Foundation Models
Evidence notes Physical Intelligence published Multi-Scale Embodied Memory as a way to give VLA policies both short-term and long-term task memory. The official page frames MEM as enabling complex tasks lasting more than ten minutes, with high-level subtasks selected at lower frequency and actions selected at high frequency. Memory is a core missing capability for robots expected to complete long household and workplace workflows. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Research Publication
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2026-03-03 · product launch · Chef Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Chef Robotics introduced Conveyor Connect, a system that lets its robots communicate directly with food manufacturing conveyors. Chef said the conveyor companion box enables robots to read and adjust to conveyor speed, react to starts and stops, and improve deposit precision without requiring major infrastructure changes. The feature is designed to support continuous belt, chain, and indexing conveyor systems already running in customer facilities. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-18
2026-03-03 Funding Deepen AI Data Infrastructure 2026-03-03 · funding · Deepen AI Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Deepen AI announced a seed round led by Majlis Advisory to expand product development and go-to-market for physical-AI tooling. The round was positioned around sensor-fusion ground truth, calibration, validation, and safety-critical data workflows for robotics and autonomy. Capital was framed as scaling Deepen's infrastructure layer rather than funding a single product drop. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2026-03-03 Deployment XTEND Defense 2026-03-03 · deployment · XTEND Defense
Evidence notes JFB and XTEND said the XFAB operator network had been mobilised across multiple allied theatres following urgent defence requirements. Certified operators deployed from the United States and Latvia to the United Kingdom as part of the multinational response. Operational personnel and support infrastructure moved into active mission support rather than remaining a prospective plan. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Deployment
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-29
2026-03-03 Partnership Seasats Defense 2026-03-03 · partnership · Seasats Defense
Evidence notes RS Aqua announced a strategic partnership with Seasats to bring the company's autonomous surface vessels to the UK and Ireland defence market. The arrangement covered representation and support for the Seasats portfolio, with Lightfish and Quickfish highlighted in the announcement. The partnership expands Seasats' defense distribution footprint into another allied maritime market. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2026-03-03 · demonstration · Shield AI Defense
Evidence notes V-BAT completed ship- and land-based vertical take-off and landing missions during NATO HEIMDALL 26 in Norway. Day and night sorties used electro-optical, infrared and synthetic-aperture-radar payloads without aircraft configuration changes. The aircraft fed ISR data into multinational command-and-control systems over multiple frequency bands. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2026-03-03 · demonstration · MagicLab Humanoid
Evidence notes At the 2026 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, MagicLab showcased its humanoid robot, MagicBot Z1. The robot performed a dance routine to the international hit song 'Makeba'. This demonstration highlighted MagicBot Z1's advanced mobility and synchronization capabilities. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-22
2026-03-03 · acquisition · Kraken Robotics Subsystems
Evidence notes Kraken Robotics signed an agreement to acquire Covelya Group for total consideration of C$615 million, excluding transaction costs and closing adjustments. Covelya brings Sonardyne, EIVA, Forcys, Wavefront Systems, Voyis Imaging and Chelsea Technologies into the proposed combined subsea technology portfolio. The transaction was structured as C$480 million in cash plus C$135 million in Kraken common shares, subject to regulatory and exchange approvals. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Acquisition
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-03-17
2026-03-03 · deployment · Gravis Robotics Construction
Evidence notes Gravis announced full commercial expansion into the US at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 in Las Vegas The company demonstrated autonomous earthmoving capabilities with partners Develon and Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, including trenching and bulk excavation Gravis also introduced Gravis Copilot, an autonomy-ready machine-guidance platform for excavator operators built on the same perception and compute stack Date 2026-03-03
Event type Deployment
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-03-09
2026-03-03 · funding · Biscat (비스캣) Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Biscat secured seed funding from Bluepoint Partners. The company is developing STAR-Core and STAR-Grapher to coordinate heterogeneous robots and equipment across manufacturing and logistics sites. The disclosed reporting did not state the investment amount or company valuation. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-03-08
2026-03-03 · market signal · Noble Machines Humanoid
Evidence notes Noble Machines said it shipped and deployed its first humanoid robots to a Fortune Global 500 industrial customer within 18 months of launch. The company described the robots as general-purpose industrial systems built for hazardous and physically demanding work. Noble Machines did not disclose the customer name or deployment scale in the announcement. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Market Signal
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-06
2026-03-03 · funding · Xiaoyu Zhizao Foundation Models
Evidence notes Xiaoyu Zhizao announced completion of a Series B financing round described as hundreds of millions of yuan. The round was led by Huaye Tiancheng, with participation from CMB International, Moutai Fund, and Guizhou Sci-Tech Angel Fund, while existing investors Didi and Li Wanqiang added capital. Funding will support embodied large-model investment, expansion in industrial scenarios, and strategic cooperation with global supply-chain partners to accelerate mass production. Date 2026-03-03
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-03-06
2026-03-02 Demonstration MANUS Data Infrastructure 2026-03-02 · demonstration · MANUS Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes MANUS gloves provided a common hand-tracking layer across the experiments. The study compared BiDex, Vision Pro and SteamVR teleoperation configurations. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Demonstration
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2026-03-02 · facility opening · Silicon Labs Semiconductors
Evidence notes The project increased the existing Hyderabad footprint by approximately 50% and added laboratories plus operational space. Silicon Labs said its India-based workforce had more than tripled since the site opened in 2020. The hub supports R&D, engineering, product, operations, sales, technical marketing and IT functions. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-12
2026-03-02 · capability · Ti5 Robot Actuation
Evidence notes The workflow processes captured human-motion data for motion mapping, algorithm training, prototype deployment and closed-loop iteration. The documented workflow shortened modelling cycles for core robotic motions by roughly 30% and improved complex-action success rates by at least 40%. An industrial material-handling trial achieved material-placement precision within plus or minus 2 mm in narrow workshop aisles. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Capability
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2026-03-02 Partnership AALTO Aerial 2026-03-02 · partnership · AALTO Aerial
Evidence notes The memorandum was signed at Mobile World Congress Barcelona. The parties described initial Zephyr operations from 2027 as a target, not a completed deployment. The work builds on AALTO's existing cooperation with Indonesian infrastructure operator Mitratel. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-28
2026-03-02 · product launch · SMP Robotics Service
Evidence notes The Argus S5.4 adds NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX for edge AI, deep video analytics and real-time third-party applications on the robot. Certified software modules can be distributed through SMP Store, extending the platform beyond autonomous patrol into inspection, industrial AI and security analytics. SMP also introduced a developer programme and commercial terms for qualified software partners deploying customer solutions on the platform. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2026-03-02 · product launch · Ginkgo Bioworks Lab Automation
Evidence notes The service runs on modular Reconfigurable Automation Carts combining high-precision robotic arms, magnetic-levitation sample transport and industrial software. Remote workflows span sample preparation, liquid handling, analytical readouts, storage and incubation across a fleet of more than 70 instruments. The initial EstiMate agent accepts protocols in natural language and returns an assessment of compatibility with the autonomous fleet together with transparent pricing. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Product Launch
Segment Lab Automation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2026-03-02 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2026-03-02 · research publication · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes The paper combines model-based admittance control for manipulation with a reinforcement-learning policy for legged locomotion. The authors validate the controller in simulation and hardware using a Unitree Go2 quadruped with a 6-DoF arm and wrist-mounted force-torque sensor. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2026-03-02 Research Publication NVIDIA AI Compute 2026-03-02 · research publication · NVIDIA AI Compute
Evidence notes The paper presents a teacher-student approach for vision-based mobile robot navigation using monocular depth estimation. A teacher policy is trained with PPO in NVIDIA Isaac Lab using privileged 2D LiDAR observations before distillation to a monocular-depth student policy. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Research Publication
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2026-03-02 · commercial order · HydroSurv Maritime
Evidence notes HydroSurv announced the sale and delivery of a REAV-25 uncrewed surface vessel to Skanska Norway for inland hydrographic survey operations. The REAV-25 was configured for high-resolution bathymetric surveys using a Norbit iWBMS multibeam echo sounder. The vessel was expected to enter operational service with Skanska Norway in early spring 2026. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-03-02 · product launch · Hargrave Technologies Propulsion Components
Evidence notes The microDRIVE MP is a 60 V, 120 A motor controller. The controller is optimized for medium VTOL and helicopter applications. The product supports high-current UAS propulsion with avionics integration. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Product Launch
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-03-02 · partnership · Allen Control Systems Defense
Evidence notes Red Cat said the partnership integrates ACS Bullfrog into its all-domain autonomy ecosystem. The collaboration targets autonomous counter-drone and precision defense capabilities. The event establishes an integration relationship between ACS and Red Cat. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-05
2026-03-02 · demonstration · AgileX Robotics Development Platform
Evidence notes AgileX demonstrated NERO robotic-arm control through an OpenClaw-compatible agent workflow. The example connected natural-language task execution with arm planning and control. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Demonstration
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-05-02
2026-03-02 Funding Galbot Humanoid 2026-03-02 · funding · Galbot Humanoid
Evidence notes The completed Series A+ totaled CNY 2.5 billion and included national industrial, financial and strategic investors. Chinese financial reporting placed Galbot latest valuation above CNY 20 billion. The separate cumulative funding total and the prior December 2025 USD 300 million-plus round are not treated as the current-round amount; no USD conversion is invented. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-10
2026-03-02 · partnership · Terra Industries Defense
Evidence notes Reporting says Terra entered a joint venture with Nigeria's Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria, with the new vehicle structured as a DICON subsidiary jointly promoted by both parties. This is the clearest public manufacturing/industrial partnership signal surfaced for Terra so far. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-29
2026-03-02 Product Launch PDW Defense 2026-03-02 · product launch · PDW Defense
Evidence notes PDW launched CORE 1.4 as a software architecture update for the C100 platform. The release added Multi-Mission Payload operation, vision-based navigation for GPS-contested starts, Doodle Labs Sense integration and expanded simulation assets. The update strengthened the C100 as an integrated mission system for contested-environment operations, not just a small-UAS airframe. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2026-03-02 Deployment Xiaomi Consumer 2026-03-02 · deployment · Xiaomi Consumer
Evidence notes Xiaomi's humanoid robots autonomously operated for three consecutive hours at a self-tapping nut assembly station in its electric vehicle The robots achieved a 90.2% success rate for simultaneous installation on both sides of the workstation, meeting the production line's fa This deployment marks the first step in scaling Xiaomi's humanoid robot applications within automotive manufacturing. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Deployment
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-03-19
2026-03-02 Demonstration Xiaomi Consumer 2026-03-02 · demonstration · Xiaomi Consumer
Evidence notes Xiaomi deployed humanoid robots in its electric vehicle factory's die-casting workshop. The robots autonomously operated for three consecutive hours at a self-tapping nut installation station, achieving a 90. They performed tasks including picking self-tapping nuts from an automatic feeder, placing them onto positioning fixtures, and coordinati. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Demonstration
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-03-10
2026-03-02 · funding · ZeroErr (零差云控) Actuation
Evidence notes ZeroErr announced completion of a C+ round worth tens of millions of RMB The company develops robot joint modules, rotary actuators, and magnetic encoders used across robotics and automation applications Proceeds will be used for R&D, capacity expansion, and market development, with 源式资本 acting as exclusive financial adviser Date 2026-03-02
Event type Funding
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-03-08
2026-03-02 · funding · Toua Robot Consumer
Evidence notes Public financing coverage says Tengya Robot completed an A+ round on 2026-03-02 The investor named in accessible reporting is Nanjing Jiangning Economic Development Zone Reporting says the company focuses on service AI robots including lawn-mowing robots, pool robots, and related consumer/outdoor robotics products Date 2026-03-02
Event type Funding
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-03-08
2026-03-02 · funding · UniX AI Humanoid
Evidence notes Existing shareholders Wuzhong Financial Holdings and Yonghua Capital made additional investments. UniX AI said the capital would deepen its full-stack software and hardware development system. The company also plans to accelerate product iteration and expand its global channel network. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-08
2026-03-02 · acquisition · Intuitive Surgical
Evidence notes Intuitive completed the acquisition of da Vinci and Ion distribution businesses covering Italy, Spain, Portugal, Malta, San Marino, and associated territories. The transaction expands Intuitive's direct commercial operations in Southern Europe and adds approximately 250 employees to its regional commercial and marketing organization. Intuitive said the acquired markets had a combined installed base of more than 470 da Vinci systems as of December 31, 2025, while Ion had recently launched in Italy and Spain. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Acquisition
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-03-06
2026-03-02 · partnership · Schaeffler AG Actuation
Evidence notes Schaeffler AG entered into a strategic partnership with Leju Robotics Technology Co., Ltd. to advance the use of humanoid robots in industrial applications. The collaboration focuses on intelligent factory inspection, equipment operation support, logistics, and human–robot collaboration. Schaeffler plans to integrate a mid-four-digit number of humanoid robots into its production facilities by 2035. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-03-04
2026-03-02 Market Signal AgiBot Humanoid 2026-03-02 · market signal · AgiBot Humanoid
Evidence notes Agibot launched its global online store at store.agibot.com, offering direct purchase and leasing options for its A, X, and D Series robots. The company introduced a Robot-as-a-Service platform, enabling short-term rentals with a minimum duration of one day and pricing starting at €899. The rental service is currently available in 17 countries and regions, including Spain, Germany, France, Italy, the UK, and parts of North America and Asia. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Market Signal
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-04
2026-03-02 · funding · Noetix Robotics (松延动力) Humanoid
Evidence notes CAS Investment, Beijing Jingguosheng Investment Fund and Unity Ventures participated alongside CD Capital. Noetix completed its corporate restructuring as part of the financing milestone. The company is developing consumer-focused humanoid and biomimetic robots including Bumi, E1 and N2. Date 2026-03-02
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-02
2026-03-01 · manufacturing · Samsung Electronics Service
Evidence notes The programme covers inbound logistics, production, quality inspection and shipment through digital twins and specialized AI agents. Samsung says it is introducing operating, logistics and assembly robots, including humanoids, across production lines. Environmental safety robots are planned for hazardous or access-limited infrastructure; the announcement does not quantify deployed robot counts. Date 2026-03-01
Event type Manufacturing
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-08-03
2026-03-01 · deployment · NorthShore Care Supply
Evidence notes NorthShore Care Supply used KUKA autonomous mobile robots in its 180,000 sq ft order-fulfillment operation as the medical retailer scaled warehouse throughput. The deployment connects KUKA AMRs with Numina Group RDS BatchBot 2.0 warehouse software. KUKA framed the system as a growth-supporting automation layer for NorthShore order fulfillment. Date 2026-03-01
Event type Deployment
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-03-01 Award SCHUNK End Effectors 2026-03-01 · award · SCHUNK End Effectors
Evidence notes SCHUNK's 6-axis force/torque sensor FTS won first place in the Robotics, Handling and Assembly Technology category of the INDUSTRIAL Production Products of the Year 2026 competition. The recognition highlights FTS as a robotics-relevant sensing product for industrial production and assembly workflows. The award adds a product-recognition milestone for SCHUNK force-torque sensing. Date 2026-03-01
Event type Award
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2026-03-01 Product Launch Qualcomm AI Compute 2026-03-01 · product launch · Qualcomm AI Compute
Evidence notes Qualcomm introduced industrial AI and connectivity products for on-premises AI factory infrastructure. The release positioned Qualcomm platforms for edge AI, industrial connectivity and factory deployments. The product set extends Qualcomm's robotics-adjacent compute stack into factory automation and on-site AI infrastructure. Date 2026-03-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-04-28
2026-03-01 Market Signal Asimov Humanoid 2026-03-01 · market signal · Asimov Humanoid
Evidence notes Asimov said the DIY Kit received 14 orders within a few hours of opening pre-orders. The company said it planned to close pre-orders soon to manage the first batch properly. The update framed the project’s build-in-public work as turning into a business earlier than expected. Date 2026-03-01
Event type Market Signal
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-27
2026-03-01 Product Launch HONOR Humanoid 2026-03-01 · product launch · HONOR Humanoid
Evidence notes HONOR unveiled its first humanoid robot at MWC 2026 as part of a broader AI-device ecosystem presentation. HONOR described the robot as part of its robotics innovation push alongside the Robot Phone concept and other AI-connected devices. This is the clearest surfaced humanoid event for HONOR and the first direct official robotics product signal in the current pass. Date 2026-03-01
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2026-02-28 · funding · X Square Robot Humanoid
Evidence notes The financing was the company's second funding round in 2026. Investors included SAIC Financial Services, CICC-SAIC Emerging Industries Fund, Qingdao Luchuang and CDH VGC. Date 2026-02-28
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-29
2026-02-28 · partnership · DexForce Humanoid
Evidence notes DexForce announced a strategic partnership with WeCook under which the DexForce W1 Pro humanoid would enter WeCook operations and the Hung Fook Tong-linked Hong Xiaofantang concept. The company described the project as a concrete commercial landing for its DexBot Inside strategy in food-service workflows. DexForce said the cooperation was supported by the Hong Kong Productivity Council and framed it as part of a broader push toward scaled humanoid service deployments. Date 2026-02-28
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2026-02-28 · demonstration · Noetix Robotics (松延动力) Humanoid
Evidence notes Noetix Robotics demonstrated its Bumi humanoid robot at the United Nations Asia-Pacific Sustainable Development Forum in Bangkok. The robot interacted with visitors and officials including UN leadership attending the event. The showcase highlighted China's emerging consumer humanoid robotics ecosystem. Date 2026-02-28
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-06
2026-02-27 · product launch · AML Oceanographic Sensors
Evidence notes The profiler operates autonomously while a vessel is underway and supports depths up to 60 metres. Its freewheeling architecture can carry as many as four measurement parameters through the water column. AML assumed manufacturing, service and support responsibility after acquiring the underlying technology from Revelare Systems. Date 2026-02-27
Event type Product Launch
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2026-02-27 Product Launch ZaiNar Localization 2026-02-27 · product launch · ZaiNar Localization
Evidence notes The system uses existing connectivity signals and operates without device software or dedicated positioning hardware. ZaiNar stated sub-10-centimeter accuracy on CBRS Band 48 networks and support for bandwidth-constrained private 5G. The company described commercial deployments across healthcare, construction, smart-city and industrial applications. Date 2026-02-27
Event type Product Launch
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2026-02-27 · company formation · FORMOVE GmbH Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Julian Ilg announced FORMOVE's official incorporation with Konstantin Ryan and Alex Oldemeier. The founders combined robotics, hardware, artificial-intelligence, software, strategy, and business expertise. FORMOVE was founded to address Physical AI's real-world training-data challenge. Date 2026-02-27
Event type Company Formation
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2026-02-27 · product launch · ME-Meßsysteme Sensors
Evidence notes K1A sensors measure tension and compression along a single Z-axis and use rigid flange mounting for integration. The series is based on K3A structural technology and targets test benches, machinery and automation systems. Date 2026-02-27
Event type Product Launch
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2026-02-27 Product Launch Kognic Data Infrastructure 2026-02-27 · product launch · Kognic Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes The capability targets causal reasoning for autonomous-driving decisions. Workflows include original writing, editing model proposals and ranking outputs. Kognic also introduced a Chain of Causation method designed to limit hindsight bias. Date 2026-02-27
Event type Product Launch
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2026-02-27 · market signal · Agrointelli Agriculture
Evidence notes The bankruptcy order was issued on 27 February 2026. The trustee initially sought an asset buyer able to continue ROBOTTI operations. The order applied to the current AgroIntelli ApS operating entity. Date 2026-02-27
Event type Market Signal
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2026-02-27 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2026-02-27 · research publication · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes The paper reports a proof of concept where a teleoperated Unitree G1 provided endoscopic visualization during a cadaveric sphenoidectomy. The procedure was completed with stable visualization, while the authors identified engineering targets for future clinical translation. The release is an unusual external application study for G1 outside standard locomotion and manipulation benchmarks. Date 2026-02-27
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2026-02-27 · market signal · Harmonic Drive Systems Motion Components
Evidence notes Harmonic Drive Systems' listing was reclassified from the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market to the Prime Market. The reclassification gives the public reducer supplier higher-profile public-market positioning in Japan. Harmonic Drive Systems is a listed supplier in the robotics motion-chain stack. Date 2026-02-27
Event type Market Signal
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-05-10
2026-02-27 · partnership · AMC Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Announced a strategic collaboration with Sunward Logistics USA in connection with NovaArm deployment and field validation. Said the work would take place in Sunward's live warehouse operations. Positioned the collaboration as a step toward NovaArm's targeted second-quarter 2026 commercial launch. Date 2026-02-27
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-21
2026-02-27 · deployment · Deep Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Deep Robotics deployed Lynx M20 robots to transport freshly harvested greens from mountainous farmland. The robots autonomously navigated rugged terrain to carry produce from the fields. This deployment addressed the rural 'last mile' logistics challenge in agriculture. Date 2026-02-27
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-03-05
2026-02-27 Deployment BMW Robotics 2026-02-27 · deployment · BMW
Evidence notes BMW Group deployed Hexagon's AEON humanoid robot at its Leipzig plant in Germany. The initial test deployment took place in December 2025. Another test is scheduled for April 2026 for the pilot phase starting in summer 2026. Date 2026-02-27
Event type Deployment
Added to Korthos 2026-03-04
2026-02-27 · org change · Noble Machines Humanoid
Evidence notes Company referenced in industry posts as Noble Machines, continuing development of rugged humanoid robots for industrial use. Branding reflects positioning as builder of practical robots for hazardous work environments. Industrial humanoid company developing Moby for hazardous, physically demanding work (company site and press). Date 2026-02-27
Event type Org Change
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-03
2026-02-26 Market Signal GeniTech AI Compute 2026-02-26 · market signal · GeniTech AI Compute
Evidence notes The proposed investors would subscribe for newly issued GeniTech shares and collectively hold 27.3% after closing. NIO would retain a controlling 62.7% interest and continue consolidating GeniTech, while employee shareholding entities would hold the remaining 10%. The transaction covers GeniTech’s intelligent-driving chip business, including the automotive-grade NX9031 platform. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Market Signal
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-08-28
2026-02-26 · facility opening · Hai Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The centre at Airborne Avenue 81 was established to assess the full HaiPick Systems portfolio under real operating conditions. The formal opening was scheduled for 9 April 2026 with selected customers, partners, consultants and industry media invited. The site combines live systems, engineering expertise and regional project experience for structured scalability, performance and operational-impact evaluation. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-28
2026-02-26 · commercial order · Aeva Technologies Perception
Evidence notes The programme covers Atlas Ultra configuration, integration and validation. The development work is with a top-five global passenger-vehicle manufacturer. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-08-24
2026-02-26 Partnership Exotec Warehouse Logistics 2026-02-26 · partnership · Exotec Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The parties signed a global framework agreement. The agreement establishes terms for potential Exotec projects across Hellmann sites. Individual site deployments remained prospective. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-24
2026-02-26 · demonstration · Apptronik Humanoid
Evidence notes Operators in the Mercedes-Benz Berlin programme used MANUS gloves to teleoperate Apptronik Apollo. The demonstrated Apollo configuration also used PSYONIC Ability Hands. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2026-02-26 Partnership Tensor Automotive 2026-02-26 · partnership · Tensor Automotive
Evidence notes Each vehicle uses Arm cores across Neoverse AE, Cortex-X, Cortex-A, Cortex-R and Cortex-M domains for AI, cabin control, drive-by-wire, lidar, redundancy and low-power subsystem management. The Arm platform operates alongside NVIDIA-accelerated processing and is supported by Arm’s automotive safety toolchains and software ecosystem. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Partnership
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2026-02-26 Production Milestone EU Motors Actuation 2026-02-26 · production milestone · EU Motors Actuation
Evidence notes The Florida operation launched with capacity for about 5,000 motors per month and initial production of the EUM-3115 and EUM-1505 models. The site complements EU Motors' automated Krakow production operation, which the company said could make more than 100,000 motors per month. The expansion moved motor assembly closer to U.S. customers seeking domestic sourcing for critical drone components. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-08-07
2026-02-26 · market signal · MP Materials Materials
Evidence notes The planned 10X campus represents more than $1.25 billion of company investment and is expected to create over 1,500 jobs. Texas state and local support includes more than $66 million in grants and incentives. The company says the wholly owned campus will expand U.S. magnet capacity under its long-term Pentagon offtake framework. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Market Signal
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos 2026-07-30
2026-02-26 · product launch · Tersus GNSS Localization
Evidence notes The 17 by 22 millimetre module combines multi-constellation GNSS, TAP satellite corrections and PPP-RTK mode switching. Tersus specifies 20 Hz RTK output, 350 mW standard power consumption and interfaces including CAN, UART, SPI and I2C. The module targets drones, UGVs, autonomous robots and self-driving platforms requiring centimetre-level positioning. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Product Launch
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2026-02-26 · regulatory · Archer Aviation Aerial
Evidence notes Means of Compliance defines how Archer will show Midnight meets airworthiness requirements. The milestone cleared Archer to finalize remaining certification plans and move toward TIA activity. The approval supports Archer's path toward fielded use in commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Regulatory
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2026-02-26 · production milestone · Guangdong Huilun Technology Humanoid
Evidence notes The roadmap cited small-batch trial production in 2026. The same source described a 2027 move toward full-scale mass production. The source described Huilun as carrying GAC-linked humanoid robotics commercialization work. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-26
2026-02-26 Contract Award STARK Defense 2026-02-26 · contract award · STARK Defense
Evidence notes The agreement was approved on 25 February 2026 and announced by STARK on 26 February 2026. STARK said the framework contract covers delivery within two years after successful qualification. The event follows joint Bundeswehr testing of the Virtus system. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-23
2026-02-26 Product Launch Aerobits Communications 2026-02-26 · product launch · Aerobits Communications
Evidence notes Designed for professional BVLOS and U-Space operations in Transponder Mandatory Zones. Provides Mode A/C/S, optional extended squitter and ADS-B Out functionality in a compact UAV payload. Supports OEM integration through UART, CAN and USB-C interfaces. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Product Launch
Segment Communications
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-02-26 · facility opening · Ukrspecsystems Defense
Evidence notes The site includes drone manufacturing, testing and training functions. The UK facility supports production of Ukrainian UAV platforms for defence customers. The facility supports Ukrspecsystems's capacity for unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2026-02-26 · product launch · Flyability Inspection
Evidence notes The feature enables consistent data capture across repeated inspections weeks, months, or years apart. The capability supports comparison-over-time workflows for detecting asset degradation in industrial environments. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Product Launch
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-06-05
2026-02-26 Product Launch WiTricity Power Systems 2026-02-26 · product launch · WiTricity Power Systems
Evidence notes WiTricity introduced the MR/1 600W wireless charging system for golf carts and light electric vehicles. The system eliminates exposed contacts and cables, enabling automatic charging when a vehicle parks over the charging pad. The product is relevant to autonomous mobility infrastructure because it supports hands-free charging. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Product Launch
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-05-18
2026-02-26 Capability Skydio Aerial 2026-02-26 · capability · Skydio Aerial
Evidence notes Skydio said DFR Command surpassed coverage for more than 10 million calls for service. The system embeds CAD incidents directly into Flight Deck. The integration allows drones to receive incident context and launch faster for Drone as First Responder workflows. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Capability
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-24
2026-02-26 · product launch · ChangingTek Robotics End Effectors
Evidence notes ZhiXing Robotics announced the X2 as a dexterous hand designed to support adaptive switching between left- and right-hand configurations. The company positioned the launch as a step forward in intelligent and flexible robotic end effectors rather than a full robot launch. Public coverage around the release describes the product as part of ZhiXing's push into higher-performance manipulation hardware for humanoid and industrial automation use cases. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Product Launch
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2026-02-26 Demonstration XTEND Defense 2026-02-26 · demonstration · XTEND Defense
Evidence notes XTEND demonstrated coordinated control of multiple drones at Disruptors in the Desert 2026. The capability allowed one operator to supervise several aircraft during a shared mission. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-29
2026-02-26 · demonstration · Shield AI Defense
Evidence notes Hivemind completed its first flight test aboard Anduril’s YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat Aircraft. The Mojave Desert flight completed all planned integration and mission-autonomy test points. Test points included mid-mission updates and initial operational behaviours. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2026-02-26 · funding · FlyFocus Aerial
Evidence notes ffVC led the round, with participation from the NCBR Investment Fund. The financing followed eight years of self-funded growth by FlyFocus. Capital is allocated to a Polish manufacturing facility targeted for the second half of 2026, international sales and two planned UAV platforms. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-03-09
2026-02-26 · funding · Tianyuanxing (天元兴) Humanoid
Evidence notes The completed angel financing was described as tens of millions of yuan and named Hongde Investment, Shengshi Hongyuan and Haiyuan Capital as investors. Tianyuanxing said proceeds would support end-to-end embodied-intelligence control R&D, expansion of its research team and scaled industrial deployment. The company was formed from the former SenseTime industrial-robotics team and its TX01 targets material handling, loading, precision assembly and active inspection. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-08
2026-02-26 · product launch · Coco Robotics Delivery
Evidence notes Coco Robotics launched Coco 2 as its next-generation autonomous delivery robot platform for urban logistics. The company said Coco 2 is designed for full autonomy and broader operating environments including roads, bike lanes, sidewalks, and indoor settings. Coco said the new platform improves navigation, expands delivery use cases beyond food, and builds on more than 500,000 completed deliveries across its network. Date 2026-02-26
Event type Product Launch
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-03-06