Verified Robotics Events Archive — Page 70

Browse page 70 of the Korthos verified robotics events archive, with dated funding, deployment, product, partnership, acquisition, and research records.

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AwardAuki Labs

Auki Labs wins two Auggie Awards at AWE USA 2025 (Cactus, Posemesh)

Spatial Intelligence

· award · Auki Labs · Spatial Intelligence

Evidence notes
  • Auki Labs Wins Awards and Showcases Game-Changing Spatial Computing Innovations at AWE USA 2025 | Auki Join the movement and participate on Uniswap.
  • Grants Apply for a residency or developer grant of up to $100,000 USD of AUKI tokens to build on the real world web.
  • Cactus platform enhances retail with spatial analytics, optimizing product placements and improving consumer engagement through data insights.
Date
Company Auki Labs
Event type Award
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderAirbus

Drone Forge orders 17 Airbus Flexrotor aircraft

Aerial

· commercial order · Airbus · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • The order was the largest disclosed Flexrotor purchase when Airbus announced it in June 2025.
  • The ordered configuration includes heavy-fuel engines, Starlink connectivity and PT-6 imaging payloads.
  • Drone Forge identified littoral surveillance, inland missions, infrastructure monitoring and maritime assessment as target uses.
Date
Company Airbus
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Org ChangeLeddarTech

LeddarTech files for bankruptcy after ceasing active operations

Perception

· org change · LeddarTech · Perception

Evidence notes
  • The company filed under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act on 18 June 2025 and Raymond Chabot was appointed trustee.
  • LeddarTech's board resigned upon the filing, and Nasdaq moved to suspend and delist the company's securities.
  • The status change ended active development and commercial operations across the LeddarVision and lidar portfolio.
Date
Company LeddarTech
Event type Org Change
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionBioness Medical

Bioness Medical acquires Harmonic Bionics assets and business

Healthcare

· acquisition · Bioness Medical · Healthcare

Evidence notes
  • The acquired system is a bilateral upper-extremity robotic exoskeleton designed to work with scapulohumeral rhythm during arm and shoulder therapy.
  • Bioness said the platform is intended for patients with mobility and function deficits following conditions such as stroke and traumatic brain injury.
  • The system was awaiting regulatory clearance and was positioned to complement Bioness Vector, BITS and BITS Balance technologies.
Date
Event type Acquisition
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos
FundingSenra

Senra Systems raises USD 25 million Series A

Electronics

· funding · Senra · Electronics

Evidence notes
  • The round was led by Dylan Field and CIV, with support from General Catalyst, Sequoia, Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz.
  • New investors included 8VC and Pax, and the company said the financing would expand manufacturing capacity and its Amp software platform.
  • Senra said it was founded in 2023 to combine software, automation and manufacturing for aerospace and defence wire harnesses.
Date
Company Senra
Event type Funding
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchFarmBot

FarmBot begins shipping Genesis and Genesis XL v1.8 kits

Agriculture

· product launch · FarmBot · Agriculture

Evidence notes
  • The v1.8 packaging reduced shipment weight by about 20% from v1.7.
  • Hardware changes simplified assembly and reduced component weight and part count.
  • FarmBot published updated bills of materials, CAD models and assembly documentation under its open-source model.
Date
Company FarmBot
Event type Product Launch
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionAERIUM Analytics

AERIUM acquires Clear Flight Solutions assets

Inspection

· acquisition · AERIUM Analytics · Inspection

Evidence notes
  • The transaction was effective May 1, 2025 and added fixed-wing bird-deterrence technology to AERIUM’s flapping-wing RoBird capability.
  • AERIUM said the acquisition expanded its international wildlife-management offering for aviation, energy and agriculture.
Date
Event type Acquisition
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos
Market SignalBlackSea Technologies

U.S. Navy leadership visits BlackSea production facilities

Defense

· market signal · BlackSea Technologies · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Acting Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jim Kilby visited BlackSea Technologies production facilities in Baltimore.
  • The Navy described BlackSea support for the Small Unmanned Surface Vehicles program.
  • The visit signaled Navy attention to BlackSea production capacity and fleet-operations support.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationPAL Robotics

Context Matters! Relaxing Goals with LLMs for Feasible 3D Scene Planning

Humanoid

· research publication · PAL Robotics · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Embodied agents need to plan and act reliably in real and complex 3D environments. Classical planning (e.
  • Experiments use TIAGo as the physical evaluation platform.
  • The reported results provide an independent evaluation on TIAGo hardware.
Date
Company PAL Robotics
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchPlus One Robotics

Plus One Robotics launches DepalOne depalletizing system

Warehouse Logistics

· product launch · Plus One Robotics · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • DepalOne combines Plus One’s AI-powered vision with beRobox modular mobile robotics.
  • The system targets fast depalletizing deployments without major facility modifications.
  • The launch expands Plus One beyond parcel induction and picking into turnkey depalletizing.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationKawasaki Robotics

TACT paper uses RHP7 Kaleido for tactile whole-body contact manipulation

Industrial

· research publication · Kawasaki Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The TACT paper introduces tactile-modality extended ACT for humanoid whole-body contact manipulation from human teleoperation data.
  • The system is integrated with retargeting and locomotion control and demonstrated on the life-size RHP7 Kaleido humanoid.
  • The work gives Kaleido/RHP a concrete tactile whole-body manipulation benchmark.
Date
Event type Research Publication
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationBooster Robotics

Booster Gym validates end-to-end humanoid locomotion RL on Booster T1

Humanoid

· research publication · Booster Robotics · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The Booster Gym paper presents an end-to-end reinforcement-learning framework covering humanoid locomotion training, simulation, domain randomization, and deployment.
  • The authors validate the framework on the Booster T1 robot, reporting sim-to-real transfer for omnidirectional walking, disturbance resistance, and terrain adaptability.
  • Booster T1 is being used as a serious open research platform rather than only a competition robot.
Date
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Production MilestoneZoox

Zoox opens Hayward robotaxi serial production facility

Automotive

· production milestone · Zoox · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The Hayward facility spans about 220,000 square feet.
  • Zoox said the site can produce more than 10,000 purpose-built robotaxis annually at full capacity.
  • The facility combines engineering, assembly, integration and end-of-line testing.
Date
Company Zoox
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
PartnershipDroneDash Technologies

DroneDash joins Farmsent and SkyX to deploy smart agritech network across Malaysian palm plantations

Agriculture

· partnership · DroneDash Technologies · Agriculture

Evidence notes
  • DroneDash partnered with Farmsent and SkyX to implement a smart agritech network in Malaysian palm plantations, starting with an initial 2,000-hectare deployment.
  • The collaboration combines Farmsent soil sensors, SkyX hyperlocal weather stations, and DroneDash drone deployment access to support more precise fertilization and agrochemical application.
  • The partners said the system was designed to reduce water, pesticide, and fertilizer use by up to 50 percent while expanding toward a wider multi-farm rollout.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos
PartnershipKodiak AI

Kodiak selects Roush to scale upfitting of Kodiak Driver-equipped trucks

Logistics

· partnership · Kodiak AI · Logistics

Evidence notes
  • Kodiak and Roush announced a manufacturing partnership to scale upfitting of trucks equipped with the Kodiak Driver beginning in the second half of 2025.
  • Roush committed to open a production line in Livonia, Michigan and build a flexible manufacturing process around Kodiak's modular autonomy hardware stack.
  • The partnership gave Kodiak a clearer manufacturing path from limited deployment into higher-volume commercial rollout.
Date
Company Kodiak AI
Event type Partnership
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchANYbotics

ANYbotics launches gas leak and gas presence detection capability for ANYmal

Inspection

· product launch · ANYbotics · Inspection

Evidence notes
  • ANYbotics launched gas leak and gas presence detection capability for its ANYmal inspection robot.
  • The release adds autonomous gas-sensing workflows to the company's industrial inspection stack.
  • The launch extends ANYmal's role from visual and thermal inspection into hazardous-environment gas monitoring.
Date
Company ANYbotics
Event type Product Launch
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationEkso Bionics

Ekso Bionics demonstrates early AI voice-agent proof of concept following NVIDIA Connect acceptance

Exoskeleton

· demonstration · Ekso Bionics · Exoskeleton

Evidence notes
  • Ekso Bionics announced an early proof of concept for an AI voice agent designed to support operation, motivation, training, and safety around its exoskeleton devices.
  • The company said the demo came just over a month after entering the NVIDIA Connect program and tied the initiative to its broader strategy to build AI capabilities across its rehabilitation platforms.
  • The proof of concept was framed as an initial software capability milestone rather than a commercial product release.
Date
Company Ekso Bionics
Event type Demonstration
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos
PartnershipCYBERDYNE

CYBERDYNE signs MoU with National Taiwan University and the University of Tsukuba

Healthcare

· partnership · CYBERDYNE · Healthcare

Evidence notes
  • CYBERDYNE signed a memorandum of understanding with National Taiwan University and the University of Tsukuba for international collaboration in Cybernics medical healthcare innovation.
  • The collaboration brings together medicine, AI, robotics, and cybernics research teams to advance research cooperation and social implementation in Taiwan and Japan.
  • The agreement reinforces CYBERDYNE''s strategy of building clinical and academic partnerships around its healthcare robotics platform.
Date
Company CYBERDYNE
Event type Partnership
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos
PartnershipAnduril Industries

Anduril and Rheinmetall partner on Barracuda, Fury, and solid rocket motors for Europe

Defense

· partnership · Anduril Industries · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Anduril and Rheinmetall announced a strategic partnership to co-develop and deliver autonomous air systems and solid rocket motors for European defense markets.
  • The partnership covered Barracuda, Fury, and propulsion work rather than a narrow integration project.
  • The deal extended Anduril's manufacturing and distribution reach into Europe through an incumbent defense prime.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchPudu Robotics

Pudu Robotics launches PUDU T300 Smart Warehouse Solution

Service

· product launch · Pudu Robotics · Service

Evidence notes
  • Boosts efficiency in order processing by up to 3x, indicating significant operational improvements.
  • Achieves CE MD and CE RED certifications, enabling compliance with international safety standards.
  • Demonstrates advanced automated picking capabilities, signaling readiness for broader warehouse deployments.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos
PartnershipAuterion

Auterion and NCSIST form defence-drone partnership

Mission Software

· partnership · Auterion · Mission Software

Evidence notes
  • Auterion contributes its operating system and autonomy stack.
  • NCSIST contributes Taiwanese defence research and system-development capabilities.
  • The announcement establishes a development partnership rather than a completed deployment.
Date
Company Auterion
Event type Partnership
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchKUKA

KUKA introduces KMR iisy CR cleanroom mobile manipulator

Industrial

· product launch · KUKA · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The platform meets ISO cleanroom class 3 requirements and carries ESD certification.
  • KUKA offers 11 kg and 15 kg arm-payload configurations.
  • Applications include FOUP and cassette handling, material transport, pick-and-place and palletizing.
Date
Company KUKA
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
FundingApplied Intuition

Applied Intuition closes Series F and tender offer at $15B valuation

Development Platform

· funding · Applied Intuition · Development Platform

Evidence notes
  • BlackRock-managed funds and Kleiner Perkins co-led the transaction.
  • New investors included Franklin Templeton, Qatar Investment Authority, Abu Dhabi Investment Council, Premji Invest, Stripes, Greycroft, BAM Elevate and 137 Ventures.
  • Applied Intuition tied the financing to vehicle-intelligence product expansion, global team growth and broader work across commercial and defense markets.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchNano Environmental Technology

ANYbotics launches modular gas-leak detection for ANYmal with N.E.T. sensor option

Sensors

· product launch · Nano Environmental Technology · Sensors

Evidence notes
  • The payload combines a 360-degree acoustic imager with up to two swappable gas concentration detectors.
  • N.E.T. is listed alongside Honeywell as a supported technology provider for targeted gas concentration sensing.
  • Early-adopter projects span energy, metals, mining, and oil-and-gas environments where autonomous inspection reduces personnel exposure.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionTrustMotion

NXP completes acquisition of TTTech Auto

Development Platform

· acquisition · TrustMotion · Development Platform

Evidence notes
  • The acquisition followed the agreement announced in January 2025.
  • The combined stack links NXP system-on-chip platforms with safety-critical middleware.
  • TTTech Auto later adopted the TrustMotion name in April 2026.
Date
Company TrustMotion
Event type Acquisition
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationTulip Tech

Tulip Tech battery powers DeltaQuad Evo through eight-hour, 500 km flight

Power Systems

· demonstration · Tulip Tech · Power Systems

Evidence notes
  • The all-electric DeltaQuad Evo completed the test with battery reserve remaining.
  • The aircraft flew for 8 hours and 1 minute over 500 kilometres in rain and 22-knot crosswinds.
  • Further tests are planned across payload classes, weather extremes and communications systems.
Date
Company Tulip Tech
Event type Demonstration
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos
DeploymentEffidence

Limagrain deploys EffiBOT for inter-building seed transport

Warehouse Logistics

· deployment · Effidence · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • Limagrain deployed Effidence EffiBOT for inter-building seed transport at Saint-Beauzire.
  • The robot moved between indoor and outdoor areas and worked with automatic doors.
  • The deployment handled live seed logistics rather than a showroom or demo workflow.
Date
Company Effidence
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchHong Kong Robotics Group Holding

HK Robotics launches Cloud Ginger, Cloud Ranger and Cloud Buddy robots

Development Platform

· product launch · Hong Kong Robotics Group Holding · Development Platform

Evidence notes
  • Five Cloud Ginger robots performed together at the Hong Kong Science Park launch event.
  • HK Robotics signed cooperation agreements with Meinian Onehealth, FSE Lifestyle Services, CalmCar and DEEWIN.
  • The agreements covered healthcare and intelligent property-management scenarios, while the wider product plan also targeted eldercare and smart education.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationNear Earth Autonomy

Near Earth completes autonomous AW139 flight for USMC ALC

Avionics

· demonstration · Near Earth Autonomy · Avionics

Evidence notes
  • The AW139 flew without an onboard pilot or remote-operator input during the test.
  • The flight advanced Near Earth's autonomous-helicopter programme toward operational deployment.
Date
Event type Demonstration
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos
FundingMach Industries

Mach Industries raises $100M Series B at $470M post-money valuation

Defense

· funding · Mach Industries · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Mach Industries closed a $100 million Series B at a reported $470 million post-money valuation.
  • Khosla Ventures and Bedrock Capital co-led the round, with Sequoia Capital participating.
  • Mach said the capital would scale unmanned defence systems, Forge Huntington, Mach Propulsion and deployment of Viper, Glide and Stratos.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
FundingHelsing

Helsing raises €600M Series D at €12B valuation

Defense

· funding · Helsing · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Reuters reported the €600 million Series D valued Helsing at €12 billion.
  • Prima Materia led the round; Lightspeed Ventures, Accel, Plural, General Catalyst, Saab and BDT & MSD Partners participated.
  • Helsing said the funding would accelerate all-domain defence innovation and European technological sovereignty.
Date
Company Helsing
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
DeploymentApian

Apian unveils expansion of London's NHS drone delivery network

Delivery

· deployment · Apian · Delivery

Evidence notes
  • Apian unveiled initial details for expanding London's NHS drone delivery network.
  • The expansion builds on drone logistics work with Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and healthcare delivery partners.
  • Apian also described plans for autonomous ground delivery robots to automate the final clinical handoff inside hospital logistics.
Date
Company Apian
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationFANUC

ROS 2 interface paper evaluates FANUC CRX collaborative robots

Industrial

· research publication · FANUC · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The paper introduces a ROS2 control hardware interface for the FANUC CRX robot family and integrates it with MoveIt2.
  • Experiments cover step response, trajectory tracking, collision avoidance, and dynamic velocity scaling.
  • The results show usable path tracking and collision avoidance while documenting communication delay and velocity-limit constraints.
Date
Company FANUC
Event type Research Publication
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
PartnershipBowintec

Bowintec and UAES establish RoboFab joint laboratory for automotive manufacturing robotics

Industrial

· partnership · Bowintec · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Bowintec signed a strategic cooperation memorandum with United Automotive Electronic Systems to establish the RoboFab embodied intelligence robot joint laboratory.
  • The lab focuses on intelligent perception, operational control and system deployment for robots in typical automotive manufacturing processes.
  • The collaboration gives Bowintec an automotive manufacturing test path connected to UAES and Bosch-linked industrial environments.
Date
Company Bowintec
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
PartnershipBowintec

Bosch China, Boyuan Capital and Galaxy General announce Bowintec joint venture

Industrial

· partnership · Bowintec · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Bowintec was jointly established by Bosch China, Boyuan Capital and Galaxy General at the Open Bosch Embodied AI Day event in Shanghai.
  • The company was formed to develop dexterous robots for high-precision manufacturing scenarios such as complex assembly and intelligent quality inspection.
  • Bowintec was positioned as the first implemented model under Boyuan Capital collaborative incubation approach for embodied intelligence.
Date
Company Bowintec
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationDraganfly

Commander 3XL achieves DROPS-enabled status during U.S. Army SMEX25 operational trials

Aerial

· demonstration · Draganfly · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • Draganfly said the Commander 3XL integrated with TB2 Aerospace's DROPS system achieved a 100% success rate during U.S. Army SMEX25 operational trials.
  • The company described Commander 3XL as DROPS-enabled, while Apex and Heavy Lift were in the process of becoming DROPS-enabled.
  • This is a useful field-validation signal for logistics and drone-recharging integration.
Date
Company Draganfly
Event type Demonstration
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardGeek+

Geek+ awarded Yusen Logistics project for 165 Shelf-to-Person robots in Northampton

Warehouse Logistics

· contract award · Geek+ · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • Geek+ was awarded a project through Logistex to deploy 165 Shelf-to-Person robots at Yusen Logistics' 1.2 million-square-foot Northampton distribution centre.
  • The system is planned for chilled and ambient B2B and B2C multiuser operations.
  • The deployment will be delivered in phases as part of Yusen Logistics' wider warehouse automation program.
Date
Company Geek+
Event type Contract Award
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
CapabilityGeneralist

Generalist publishes research preview of autonomous dexterous manipulation system

Foundation Models

· capability · Generalist · Foundation Models

Evidence notes
  • Generalist shared its first public research preview showing fully autonomous end-to-end models controlling robots in real time across dexterous manipulation tasks.
  • The company highlighted cross-embodiment transfer across different robot arms, zero task data in some evaluated environments, and 100 Hz control from pixels and sensor inputs.
  • The preview established the company's initial public technical baseline ahead of later GEN-series model releases.
Date
Company Generalist
Event type Capability
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationShield AI

Shield AI advances Hivemind with second MQ-20 Avenger flight

Defense

· demonstration · Shield AI · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Hivemind coordinated one live MQ-20 with its digital twin in a blended physical and virtual mission scenario.
  • The aircraft executed formation flying and combat-air-patrol manoeuvres using A-GRA-compliant mission-planning layers.
  • The test advanced beyond February's command-line-interface work by adding tactical skills and real-time links to command-and-control and edge systems.
Date
Company Shield AI
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Facility OpeningFortem Technologies

Fortem Technologies opens advanced manufacturing headquarters

Defense

· facility opening · Fortem Technologies · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Fortem Technologies opened a new advanced manufacturing headquarters to meet rising global demand for counter-drone systems
  • The facility expansion was positioned as part of the company's production scale-up for defence and critical infrastructure customers
  • Fortem linked the move to growing demand for integrated counter-UAS hardware and systems
Date
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
FundingPrismaXAI

PrismaX raises $11M seed round for teleoperations platform

Foundation Models

· funding · PrismaXAI · Foundation Models

Evidence notes
  • PrismaX, a robotics startup, completed an $11 million seed funding round led by a16z's CSX arm, with participation from the Stanford Bloc
  • The funding round coincided with PrismaX's official launch at a16z's CSX Demo Day on June 3, 2025.
  • PrismaX was founded by Bayley Wang and Chyna Qu to develop a teleoperations platform for remote robot control.
Date
Company PrismaXAI
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchHexagon

Hexagon Launches AEON Humanoid Robot for Industrial Applications

Humanoid

· product launch · Hexagon · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • AEON combines advanced locomotion, sensor fusion, and AI-based spatial intelligence to address labor shortages in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing.
  • The robot features a unique battery swapping mechanism, enabling continuous operation without the need for recharging.
  • Hexagon is partnering with Schaeffler and Pilatus to pilot AEON across various industrial use cases, including manipulation, machine tending, part inspection, and reality capture.
Date
Company Hexagon
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
FundingVoliro

Voliro adds noa and UBS facility in Series A extension

Inspection

· funding · Voliro · Inspection

Evidence notes
  • The company did not disclose a standalone extension amount; USD 23 million was the cumulative total raised.
  • Voliro said the capital would support the next generation of Voliro T, cloud and AI diagnostics, greater autonomy and additional modular payloads.
Date
Company Voliro
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos
DeploymentChengdu APLUX Intelligence Technology Ltd.

Ultra Magnus completes Chengdu street traffic-guidance validation

Development Platform

· deployment · Chengdu APLUX Intelligence Technology Ltd. · Development Platform

Evidence notes
  • Ultra Magnus walked to a designated position at the intersection and responded to changing traffic signals.
  • The robot used gestures and spoken guidance to remind pedestrians when to stop or cross.
  • APLUX described this as its first real-street traffic-management application for Ultra Magnus.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchProgressive Robotics

Progressive Robotics launches on-the-fly mixed-case palletizing

Warehouse Logistics

· product launch · Progressive Robotics · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • The system uses computer vision to identify and measure cases while AI selects pallet positions in real time.
  • Removing pre-sequencing is intended to reduce equipment footprint and workflow complexity in high-variability warehouse operations.
  • Progressive Robotics presented live demonstrations of the system at Automatica 2025 in Munich.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
PartnershipSubsea Europe Services

Subsea Europe Services becomes mainland Europe Voxometer distributor

Maritime

· partnership · Subsea Europe Services · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • The agreement covers sales and rental to commercial, academic, offshore-survey, defence and government customers.
  • Subsea Europe Services planned to add a Voxometer-XL system to its rental pool by the end of summer 2025.
  • The automated multi-aspect survey system collects multiple data types in one pass and produces near-end-quality vessel-side data.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationMGM COMPRO

MGM COMPRO showcases 400 kW electric powertrain at Paris Air Show

Propulsion Components

· demonstration · MGM COMPRO · Propulsion Components

Evidence notes
  • The 400 kW powertrain anchored MGM COMPRO's display for electric aviation applications.
  • The company also presented electric propulsion systems, motors, speed controllers, batteries and battery-management systems.
  • The showcase supported discussions with partners and prospective customers in the e-aviation sector.
Date
Company MGM COMPRO
Event type Demonstration
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos
Market SignalAIRO Group

AIRO closes USD 69 million initial public offering

Aerial

· market signal · AIRO Group · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • The total included the underwriters' full exercise of an option for 900,000 additional shares.
  • AIRO shares began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker AIRO on 13 June 2025.
  • The company planned to use net proceeds for segment growth, debt repayment and general corporate purposes.
Date
Company AIRO Group
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
PartnershipH3 Dynamics

H3 Dynamics and XSun begin solar-hydrogen-electric UAV programme

Propulsion Components

· partnership · H3 Dynamics · Propulsion Components

Evidence notes
  • XSun contributes its solar-electric unmanned-aircraft platform and wing-integrated photovoltaic capability.
  • H3 Dynamics supplies a miniaturised hydrogen fuel-cell system intended to provide the main cruise power.
  • A smart power-management layer will balance solar energy, battery peak power for take-off and hydrogen-electric endurance during flight.
Date
Company H3 Dynamics
Event type Partnership
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationNexterity

PRCI captures torque data during Nexterity flange-fastening trial

Construction

· demonstration · Nexterity · Construction

Evidence notes
  • The prototype automated flange-bolt tightening and controlled torquing.
  • Testing captured precise process data alongside the physical operation.
  • The trial took place at PRCIs Technology Development Center for energy-industry stakeholders.
Date
Company Nexterity
Event type Demonstration
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchPercepto

Percepto launches AI emission detector for autonomous methane surveying

Inspection

· product launch · Percepto · Inspection

Evidence notes
  • Percepto launched an AI emission detector for remote drone-based methane surveying.
  • The capability is deployed with autonomous OGI drones across major U.S. basins.
  • The launch extends Percepto's industrial drone-in-a-box platform into automated emissions detection and compliance workflows.
Date
Company Percepto
Event type Product Launch
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos
Market SignalArcher Aviation

Archer closes registered direct offering with $816.8M net proceeds

Aerial

· market signal · Archer Aviation · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • The offering issued 85 million Class A shares at $10 per share, producing $850 million of gross proceeds before costs.
  • Archer earmarked proceeds for general corporate purposes, commercial infrastructure and development of an AI-based aviation software platform.
  • The issuer's approximately $2 billion pro forma liquidity figure combined existing cash, expected offering proceeds and remaining ATM capacity.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
PartnershipFLANQ

FLANQ and Subsea Europe Services appointed mainland Europe distributor for R3Vox Voxometer

Human Machine Interface

· partnership · FLANQ · Human Machine Interface

Evidence notes
  • FLANQ and Subsea Europe Services were appointed mainland Europe distributor for R3Vox's Voxometer multi-aspect survey system.
  • The agreement supports rollout of the survey payload across European subsea and defence markets.
  • The partnership gives FLANQ a distribution role in autonomous survey and subsea inspection payloads.
Date
Company FLANQ
Event type Partnership
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos
PartnershipTrillium Engineering

Safran and Trillium partner on compact electro-optical payload systems

Perception

· partnership · Trillium Engineering · Perception

Evidence notes
  • Safran Electronics & Defense and Trillium Engineering announced an international partnership at Paris Air Show 2025.
  • The collaboration expands Safran's Artis electro-optical solutions range with compact stabilized camera turrets from 2 to 25 inches.
  • The agreement places Trillium imaging systems inside a larger electro-optical payload portfolio for unmanned and defense platforms.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationApptronik

Virginia Tech thesis studies real-world reinforcement learning deployment on Apptronik Apollo

Humanoid

· research publication · Apptronik · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The Virginia Tech master's thesis is titled Deploying Reinforcement Learning in the Real World: A Case Study on Apptronik Apollo.
  • The repository record identifies the work as a humanoid-robotics and reinforcement-learning thesis with Apptronik Apollo as the case-study platform.
  • The work gives Apollo a directly product-specific reinforcement-learning deployment case study.
Date
Company Apptronik
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Research Publication1X Technologies

1X releases the 1X World Model for humanoid policy evaluation and scaling

Humanoid

· research publication · 1X Technologies · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • 1X shared progress on 1XWM, a world model that predicts the consequences of NEO's actions and accelerates policy evaluation without relying only on real-world physical testing.
  • The post highlights action controllability, scaling results across tasks, and correlation between world-model forecasts and real-world robot outcomes.
  • The release adds a first-party evaluation and training-system release to 1X's research history, not just a task demo.
Date
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Company FormationLeonardo

Leonardo and Baykar establish LBA Systems unmanned technologies joint venture

Defense

· company formation · Leonardo · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Leonardo and Baykar established LBA Systems as a 50:50 joint venture dedicated to unmanned technologies.
  • The company is legally and operationally headquartered in Italy.
  • LBA Systems is intended to design, develop, manufacture and support unmanned aircraft systems.
Date
Company Leonardo
Event type Company Formation
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
PartnershipAlva Industries

Alva Industries and Neugart collaborate on integrated AGV drive units

Motion Components

· partnership · Alva Industries · Motion Components

Evidence notes
  • Alva and Neugart announced an integrated drive-unit collaboration pairing Neugart NGV gearboxes with Alva SlimTorq frameless motors for AGVs and mobile robotic platforms.
  • The companies presented the concept around compact high-torque wheel-drive units with load capacity above one ton per drive wheel.
  • The partnership extended Alva's product story from standalone frameless motors into more complete mobility-drive assemblies for robotics applications.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationMindOn

MindOn showcases embodied AI stack at NVIDIA startup exhibition during Volcano Engine FORCE 2025

Foundation Models

· demonstration · MindOn · Foundation Models

Evidence notes
  • MindOn said it was invited to exhibit at the NVIDIA startup showcase held alongside Volcano Engine's 2025 FORCE conference in Beijing.
  • The company used the event to present its VLA architecture, in-house dexterous hand, reinforcement-learning manipulation algorithms, and PsiBot system lineup to a large industry audience.
  • The writeup also notes that MindOn participated in an open-mic session focused on the three pillars of general embodied intelligence, making this a clear market-facing demonstration event.
Date
Company MindOn
Event type Demonstration
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationBoston Dynamics

Spatial relationship dataset captures robot-acquired indoor scenes using Spot

Humanoid

· research publication · Boston Dynamics · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The paper introduces a spatial-relationship-aware robotics dataset of nearly 1,000 indoor images captured using Boston Dynamics Spot.
  • The dataset labels object attributes, positions, and spatial relationships for benchmarking scene-graph generation and robot planning.
Date
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Facility OpeningHengli Hydraulic

Hengli Hydraulics opens Mexico factory to expand localized manufacturing in the Americas

Motion Components

· facility opening · Hengli Hydraulic · Motion Components

Evidence notes
  • Hengli Hydraulics opened a new Monterrey, Nuevo León factory positioned as the manufacturing hub serving the Americas.
  • The launch materials cite construction equipment, cranes, aerial work platforms, and adjacent heavy-equipment markets as focus segments for localized development and production.
  • The site was already running small-batch trial builds with a stated move toward full mass production in the following quarter.
Date
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos
FundingCartwheel Robotics

New Wave invests US$150K in Cartwheel Robotics

Humanoid

· funding · Cartwheel Robotics · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • New Wave Holdings completed a US$150,000 strategic investment on June 13, 2025.
  • The capital was allocated to humanoid research and development, commercialization and go-to-market work.
  • New Wave later became Humanoid Global and retained Cartwheel in its investment portfolio.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchSunrise Robotics

Sunrise Robotics details dual-arm robotic cells for fast industrial deployment

Industrial

· product launch · Sunrise Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Sunrise Robotics presented industrial robotic cells built around dual arms, sensors and perception technology.
  • The company trained robots in virtual simulations of factory workstations before deployment.
  • The approach targeted shorter deployment cycles for high-mix manufacturing tasks compared with traditional on-site robot programming.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
DeploymentSunrise Robotics

Sunrise Robotics reports first production deployment within 18 months of first engineering hire

Industrial

· deployment · Sunrise Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Sunrise Robotics deployed its first robotic cell into production at a customer facility.
  • The deployment followed 18 months from the company’s first engineering hire.
  • The production cell supported Sunrise’s model of simulation-trained industrial robots for factory tasks that are difficult to automate with conventional programming.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
FundingSunrise Robotics

Sunrise Robotics emerges from stealth with €7.3M for simulation-trained industrial robots

Industrial

· funding · Sunrise Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Sunrise Robotics emerged from stealth with €7.3 million in funding led by Plural, with participation from Tapestry, Seedcamp, Tiny.vc and Prototype Capital.
  • The company developed intelligent robotic cells for high-mix manufacturing environments.
  • The funding supported team expansion, AI capability development and production scale-up for its first fleet of industrial robot cells.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionRedwire Corporation

Redwire completes Edge Autonomy acquisition

Defense

· acquisition · Redwire Corporation · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Redwire completed its acquisition of Edge Autonomy.
  • The acquisition brought field-proven uncrewed airborne system technology into Redwire.
  • Redwire positioned the combined company as a global defense technology provider specializing in multi-domain solutions.
Date
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionUnusual Machines

Unusual Machines enters definitive agreement to acquire Rotor Lab for USD 7M

Subsystems

· acquisition · Unusual Machines · Subsystems

Evidence notes
  • Unusual Machines signed a definitive agreement to acquire Rotor Lab Pty Ltd, an Australian developer of electric motors for unmanned aerial systems.
  • The all-stock transaction was valued at USD 7 million, including a USD 3 million earnout.
  • The acquisition strengthens Unusual Machines’ motor and propulsion capabilities for drone component production.
Date
Event type Acquisition
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos
PartnershipDeep Robotics

Deep Robotics and Kandi plan North American robot products

Industrial

· partnership · Deep Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Deep Robotics is to lead robot research and development and provide core components and algorithms.
  • Kandi is to adapt the technology for golf applications and handle manufacturing and marketing.
  • The security-inspection work targets patrol and surveillance in complex environments.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Company FormationHive Robotics

Hive Robotics GmbH is registered in Munich

Mission Software

· company formation · Hive Robotics · Mission Software

Evidence notes
  • The company was registered on 12 June 2025 under HRB 303091.
  • Its articles of association were dated 22 May 2025.
  • The registered purpose covers robotic systems, autonomous vehicles, control, navigation, sensing and cross-system software platforms.
Date
Event type Company Formation
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos
DeploymentS&S Activewear

S&S Activewear scales Geek+ robotics across five distribution centers

Robotics

· deployment · S&S Activewear

Evidence notes
  • The Lockport site alone included hundreds of Geek+ robots, with a larger fleet planned across the network.
  • This is a Geek+ deployment lane, distinct from S&S Activewear's separate Locus deployment.
  • The deployment places The company's technology into warehouse automation and material-handling workflows beyond a lab-only setting.
Date
Event type Deployment
Added to Korthos
Production MilestonePIA Automation

PIA commissions automated inverter final-assembly line in Mexico

Humanoid

· production milestone · PIA Automation · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The line includes robotic laser welding, PIA software and automated final assembly.
  • The system was handed over ready for operation after installation at the Mexico site.
Date
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Facility OpeningExotec

Exotec opens Exostudio North America demo center

Warehouse Logistics

· facility opening · Exotec · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • The site showcases next-generation Skypod technology.
  • The demo center supports customer evaluation of Exotec warehouse robotics in North America.
  • The facility supports Exotec's capacity for warehouse automation and material-handling workflows. for named customers, products or deployments.
Date
Company Exotec
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
FundingSkild AI

Skild AI completes Series B at reported $4.5 billion valuation

Foundation Models

· funding · Skild AI · Foundation Models

Evidence notes
  • Independent accounts differ on the round size: Crunchbase reported $135 million, while contemporaneous Bloomberg reporting described financing of about $500 million.
  • Bloomberg reported that SoftBank led the financing and that NVIDIA and Samsung planned investments of $25 million and $10 million respectively.
  • The round was reported at a valuation of about $4.5 billion; Skild AI had not publicly disclosed an exact Series B amount.
Date
Company Skild AI
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos
FundingGecko Robotics

Gecko Robotics raises Series D at $1.25 billion valuation led by Cox Enterprises

Inspection

· funding · Gecko Robotics · Inspection

Evidence notes
  • Gecko Robotics announced a Series D financing that valued the company at $1.25 billion.
  • The round was led by Cox Enterprises with participation from existing investors including US Innovative Technology Fund, XN, Founders Fund, and Y Combinator.
  • The funding supports continued expansion of Gecko's AI and robotics platform for critical infrastructure and defense applications.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchGAC Group

GAC debuts GOVY AirCab globally in Hong Kong

Humanoid

· product launch · GAC Group · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • At the 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo in Hong Kong, GAC staged the global debut of GOVY AirCab.
  • Coverage described AirCab as GAC's first mass-produced flying car and tied it to a wider smart-mobility portfolio beyond road vehicles.
  • The milestone widens the robotics- and autonomy-adjacent scope from humanoids into low-altitude mobility hardware.
Date
Company GAC Group
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationAuki Labs

Auki Labs showcases next-gen spatial computing experiences at AWE USA 2025 powered by NVIDIA

Spatial Intelligence

· demonstration · Auki Labs · Spatial Intelligence

Evidence notes
  • Auki Labs demonstrated spatial-computing experiences at AWE USA 2025 using NVIDIA technology.
  • The showcase connected persistent spatial positioning with interactive physical-world applications.
Date
Company Auki Labs
Event type Demonstration
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos
PartnershipSchaeffler AG

Schaeffler integrates NVIDIA Omniverse technologies for industrial digital twins and robotics simulation

Actuation

· partnership · Schaeffler AG · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • Collaboration focuses on simulation environments for smart factory operations.
  • Digital twins allow robotics systems and automation workflows to be tested before deployment.
  • Supports development of next-generation autonomous manufacturing systems.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
Market SignalSkild AI

NVIDIA and Samsung invest $35M in Skild AI funding round

Foundation Models

· market signal · Skild AI · Foundation Models

Evidence notes
  • NVIDIA invested $25 million and Samsung invested $10 million in Skild AI during its Series B funding round.
  • The round was led by a $100 million commitment from Japan's SoftBank Group, valuing Skild AI at approximately $4.5 billion.
  • Other South Korean firms, including LG, Hanwha, and Mirae Asset, also participated, each contributing between $5 million and $10 million.
Date
Company Skild AI
Event type Market Signal
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos
Facility OpeningX-Humanoid

World’s first 4S store for humanoid robots to open in Beijing as China ramps up high-tech innovation

Humanoid

· facility opening · X-Humanoid · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Beijing opened the worlds first 4S store for humanoid robots in August 2025.
  • The 4S store model (Sales, Service, Spare Parts, Survey) provides comprehensive support for humanoid robot customers.
  • The facility represents a new retail and service model for commercial humanoid robotics.
Date
Company X-Humanoid
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchGreyOrange

LogiQ-On Tech Partners with GreyOrange to Launch gStore, AI-Driven Retail Platform, in Australia and New Zealand

Warehouse Logistics

· product launch · GreyOrange · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • gStore uses item-level RFID data to provide 98–99% inventory accuracy and product-location precision.
  • The platform combines inventory management, staff tasking, planogram compliance, replenishment and product visibility.
  • LogiQ-On received regional distribution rights and will provide local implementation and support.
Date
Company GreyOrange
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
DeploymentAmbi Robotics

AmbiSort passes 100 million commercial sorts

Warehouse Logistics

· deployment · Ambi Robotics · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • The fleet had logged more than 200,000 commercial runtime hours.
  • Ambi tied the milestone to live parcel-logistics deployments rather than a laboratory demonstration.
  • The systems use AmbiOS to improve from accumulated parcel interactions.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
PartnershipNexCOBOT

NexCOBOT joins NVIDIA Halos inspection lab

Electronics

· partnership · NexCOBOT · Electronics

Evidence notes
  • NEXCOM announced NexCOBOT's participation on June 11, 2025.
  • The program combines NVIDIA IGX Thor with NexCOBOT motion-control and certified functional-safety modules in a unified development platform.
  • The companies said the lab could shorten robot safety-development and certification timelines from four or five years to as little as two.
Date
Company NexCOBOT
Event type Partnership
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos
PartnershipVeichi Electric

Veichi, Kedali, Yinlun and Kepler agree dexterous-hand joint venture

Industrial

· partnership · Veichi Electric · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The planned Suzhou Yizhi Dexterous Drive Technology venture has CNY50 million of registered capital and focuses on dexterous-hand research and production.
  • Veichi committed CNY20 million for 40%, Kedali CNY15 million for 30%, Yinlun CNY10 million for 20%, Kepler CNY1.5 million for 3% and Weili Growth CNY3.5 million for 7%.
  • The June disclosure records an agreement to establish the company; it does not by itself establish completed production, customer orders or revenue.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Market SignalACS Motion Control

ACS Motion Control marks 40 years of precision motion control

Actuation

· market signal · ACS Motion Control · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • The company traces its founding to 1985 and has expanded from controller hardware into an integrated motion-control platform.
  • ACS became part of the PI Group in 2017, linking its control technology with PI precision-positioning hardware.
  • Its current platform supports multi-axis machines, gantries and robotics requiring tightly synchronized motion.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
FundingCoco Robotics

Coco Robotics raises $80M for autonomous delivery fleet expansion

Delivery

· funding · Coco Robotics · Delivery

Evidence notes
  • The funding included returning investors Sam and Max Altman, Pelion, Outlander, and SNR.
  • Coco said it had completed more than 500,000 zero-emission deliveries across U.S. cities and Helsinki.
  • The capital supports commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows as Coco Robotics moves toward broader commercial use.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchARK Electronics

ARK Electronics unveils Just a Jetson carrier series

Avionics

· product launch · ARK Electronics · Avionics

Evidence notes
  • The series is built around NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX and Nano modules.
  • It supports direct battery input up to 75V and includes a built-in IMU.
  • ARK offers carrier-only and bundled Jetson-plus-SSD configurations for robotics and UAV integration.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationNVIDIA

NVIDIA publishes GR00T N1.5 with improved language following and humanoid generalization

AI Compute

· research publication · NVIDIA · AI Compute

Evidence notes
  • NVIDIA Research published GR00T N1.5 as an upgraded open foundation model for generalist humanoid robots.
  • The official page reports improved simulated benchmark performance, stronger language following on real Fourier GR-1 experiments, and post-training on Unitree G1 teleoperation episodes.
  • The release links the GR00T research line directly to serious humanoid platforms such as GR-1 and Unitree G1.
Date
Company NVIDIA
Event type Research Publication
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchEstun Automation

Estun Codroid launches the second-generation humanoid robot Codroid 02

Industrial

· product launch · Estun Automation · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Estun Codroid unveiled Codroid 02 at the 2025 Intelligent Robotics Development Conference.
  • The company said the humanoid stands 170 cm tall, weighs 70 kg, supports 5 kg single-arm payload, and has 31 degrees of freedom excluding dexterous hands.
  • Estun framed the launch around autonomous core components, intelligent architecture, and industrial deployment scenarios for embodied intelligence.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Company FormationYinlun Co.

Yinlun Co. joins the formation of Suzhou Yizhi Dexterous Drive Technology

Actuation

· company formation · Yinlun Co. · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • Yinlun announced external investment into Suzhou Yizhi Dexterous Drive Technology, a new joint venture focused on dexterous hands and embodied-intelligence robot core components.
  • Securities coverage of the disclosed terms says Yinlun invested RMB 10 million for a 20 percent stake alongside Veichi Electric, Kedali, Kepler, and Weili Growth.
  • The move gave Yinlun a direct operating position in the dexterous-hand supply chain rather than only a thermal-management adjacency.
Date
Company Yinlun Co.
Event type Company Formation
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
FundingWandercraft

Wandercraft closes Series D funding-and-financing package

Exoskeleton

· funding · Wandercraft · Exoskeleton

Evidence notes
  • The completed Series D package totaled $75 million across funding and financing; component amounts were not disclosed.
  • Other participants included LBO France, Mutuelles Impact managed by XAnge, Cemag Invest, Martagon Capital and AG2R LA MONDIALE.
  • The package supports Eve commercialization, Atalante X clinical adoption and development and deployment of Calvin-40 and the broader Calvin humanoid family.
Date
Company Wandercraft
Event type Funding
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos
DeploymentAutoStore

Purdue Smart Lab deploys AutoStore warehouse system

Warehouse Logistics

· deployment · AutoStore · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • The AutoStore system supports hands-on robotics and software instruction.
  • The installation operates in Purdue’s Smart Lab.
  • The deployment is educational and research-oriented rather than a commercial warehouse.
Date
Company AutoStore
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
FundingAIM Intelligent Machines

AIM raises $50 million for autonomous earthmoving

Construction

· funding · AIM Intelligent Machines · Construction

Evidence notes
  • The disclosed investor group included Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, Human Capital, Ironspring Ventures, Mantis, DCVC and Elad Gil.
  • AIM said its retrofit works with bulldozers and excavators regardless of manufacturer, age, size or model.
  • The company described active customer deployments across mining, construction and government works.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchDJI

DJI launches Matrice 400 enterprise drone

Aerial

· product launch · DJI · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • DJI introduced Matrice 400 on June 10, 2025, as its new enterprise flagship drone platform.
  • The aircraft offers up to 59 minutes of flight time, a payload capacity of up to six kilograms and LiDAR plus millimetre-wave radar obstacle sensing.
  • O4 Enterprise Enhanced Video Transmission and airborne relay capability support emergency response, inspection, mapping and construction missions.
Date
Company DJI
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
PartnershipEntocycle

Entocycle and Siemens digitalise insect-farm showroom

Agriculture

· partnership · Entocycle · Agriculture

Evidence notes
  • Entocycle partnered with Siemens to model and digitalise its insect-farm showroom in London.
  • The facility used Siemens digital twin technology before construction and later added automation systems.
  • The site included robotic arms, climate-controlled chambers and machine vision for larvae counting and monitoring.
Date
Company Entocycle
Event type Partnership
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos
Research Publication1X Technologies

1X introduces Redwood AI for end-to-end mobile manipulation on NEO

Humanoid

· research publication · 1X Technologies · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • 1X introduced Redwood as a vision-language transformer for humanoid mobile manipulation, covering tasks such as retrieving objects, opening doors, and navigation in the home.
  • The company says Redwood runs on NEO's onboard GPU, jointly controls locomotion and manipulation, and learns from a diverse dataset collected on EVE and NEO.
  • The release gives 1X a first-party foundation-model release that belongs on both the company research tab and the NEO product research feed.
Date
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderDraganfly

Draganfly delivers Flex FPV systems to major U.S. prime defence contractor

Aerial

· commercial order · Draganfly · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • Draganfly announced delivery of Flex FPV systems to a major U.S. prime defence contractor.
  • The Flex FPV system is described as modular, allowing operators to switch between arm and propeller sizes for different mission profiles.
  • Treat this as a defence customer-delivery event for Flex FPV, not a new product launch.
Date
Company Draganfly
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
AwardApptronik

Apptronik named to CNBC's 2025 Disruptor 50 list

Humanoid

· award · Apptronik · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Apptronik was named #33 on CNBC's 2025 Disruptor 50 list, recognizing the world's most innovative and fast-growing private companies.
  • The list highlights companies transforming industries and the economy through innovation.
  • This marks Apptronik's first appearance on the Disruptor 50 list.
Date
Company Apptronik
Event type Award
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
AwardPrimech AI

Primech AI wins Robotics category at Singapore Business Review Technology Excellence Awards 2025

Service

· award · Primech AI · Service

Evidence notes
  • Primech AI was named winner in the Robotics category at the Singapore Business Review Technology Excellence Awards 2025.
  • The award recognized the company’s work in autonomous cleaning robotics.
  • Primech AI used the recognition to reinforce HYTRON’s positioning in commercial robotics and facility automation.
Date
Company Primech AI
Event type Award
Segment Service
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardSkyways

Skyways wins $37M USAF award for V3 cargo drones

Aerial

· contract award · Skyways · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • Skyways received a $37 million U.S. Air Force AFWERX award to move its V3 cargo aircraft toward full-rate production.
  • The award supported transition of the V3 autonomous cargo aircraft from prototype to production.
  • Skyways described the V3 as a long-range autonomous unmanned cargo aircraft system.
Date
Company Skyways
Event type Contract Award
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos