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2025-04-16 · deployment · Able Innovations · Healthcare
Evidence notes The participating providers were Bruyere Health, University Health Network, St. Joseph's Health Care London, Nova Scotia Health and Vancouver Coastal Health. The programme evaluated robotic transfers between beds and stretchers in operating care environments. The multi-provider rollout expanded ALTA beyond a single procurement and created a national evidence base for safety, dignity and workforce impact. Date 2025-04-16
Event type Deployment
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2025-04-16 · partnership · Drone Harmony · Mission Software
Evidence notes Drone Harmony partnered with Bentley Systems to connect drone mission planning with digital infrastructure inspection workflows. The partnership connected Drone Harmony flight-planning software with Bentley infrastructure and reality-modeling workflows. Drone Harmony framed the collaboration around repeatable inspection missions for complex assets and industrial sites. Date 2025-04-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-07-12
2025-04-16 Capability SigGear Motion Components 2025-04-16 · capability · SigGear · Motion Components
Evidence notes The update focused on compact, lightweight gear motors for high-torque humanoid joint motion. Targeted applications included lower-limb, upper-limb, wrist, elbow and hand-joint motion. The company connected cycloidal gear motors to humanoid, medical assistance, industrial inspection and domestic service robots. Date 2025-04-16
Event type Capability
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-06-14
2025-04-16 · acquisition · Gulf Craft · Maritime
Evidence notes Saronic announced the acquisition of Gulf Craft on April 16, 2025. The Gulf Craft yard gives Saronic a Gulf Coast shipbuilding site for medium unmanned surface vessel prototyping and production. Saronic also unveiled Marauder, a 150-foot autonomous surface vessel, alongside the shipyard acquisition. Date 2025-04-16
Event type Acquisition
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2025-04-16 · funding · Scout AI · Defense
Evidence notes Scout AI announced a $15 million seed round as it emerged from stealth. The company disclosed early contracts with U.S. Department of Defense customers. Fury was introduced as a foundation model for robotics and unmanned systems at launch. Date 2025-04-16
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-29
2025-04-16 · partnership · Gecko Robotics · Inspection
Evidence notes The work combines Gecko's data and robotics capabilities with L3Harris maintenance and mission-systems experience. The collaboration extends Gecko's inspection technology into defence aerospace maintenance workflows. Date 2025-04-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-04-06
2025-04-16 Funding Nyobolt Power Systems 2025-04-16 · funding · Nyobolt · Power Systems
Evidence notes Nyobolt announced a $30 million funding round, bringing total capital raised to $100 million. The company said the financing would accelerate its proprietary battery technology, support market expansion, and grow the team. The release also tied the raise to rising demand across AI-linked energy systems and high-power industrial applications. Date 2025-04-16
Event type Funding
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-04-16 · market signal · AES Corporation · Construction
Evidence notes AES said the facility would support construction of 2 GW of clean energy generation and storage capacity across nine U.S. states. The company described it as flexible project capital for backlog execution, with individual projects ranging up to 375 MW. AES said CIBC led the transaction as administrative agent, framing it as a large-scale financing signal tied to deployment capacity rather than a conventional private raise. Date 2025-04-16
Event type Market Signal
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-04-04
2025-04-16 Acquisition Saronic Defense 2025-04-16 · acquisition · Saronic · Defense
Evidence notes Saronic announced the purchase of a Louisiana shipyard formerly owned by Gulf Craft to serve as the prototyping and production hub for its medium unmanned surface vessel fleet. The company said the site added Gulf Coast shipbuilding infrastructure and workforce capacity to support autonomous shipbuilding at scale. Saronic also introduced Marauder, a 150-foot autonomous surface vessel intended to anchor its medium-class vessel expansion. Date 2025-04-16
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-31
2025-04-16 · partnership · Guangdong Shiyun Circuit Technology Co., Ltd. · Electronics
Evidence notes The annual report says the company has long-term cooperation with Tesla The relationship is described within the company's automotive PCB business Tesla is listed among global leading new-energy vehicle terminal customers and parts makers Date 2025-04-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-03-25
2025-04-16 · funding · Zelostech · Logistics
Evidence notes Zelostech announced completion of a nearly $300 million Series B round to scale its autonomous urban logistics business The company said the round was co-led by CDH Investments, Blue Lake Capital, a top-tier USD fund, and a major publicly listed company Co-investors included AIBC, Xichuang Venture Capital, Yongxin Ark, Baidu Ventures, C&D Investment, and Unicorn Capital Date 2025-04-16
Event type Funding
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-03-20
2025-04-16 · award · Pudu Robotics · Service
Evidence notes Pudu Robotics' PUDU T300 industrial delivery robot received the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2025. The T300 was recognized for its adaptive navigation, precision maneuverability, seamless IoT integration, and enhanced safety compliance. Date 2025-04-16
Event type Award
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-02-25
2025-04-16 · deployment · UBTECH Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Walker C greeted visitors and provided guided reception and multilingual interaction at the pavilion south square. The deployment was scheduled to continue for the six-month Expo period. The exact product is a 163 cm, 43 kg electric biped humanoid with 20 degrees of freedom. Date 2025-04-16
Event type Deployment
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-23
2025-04-15 Deployment AutoStore Warehouse Logistics 2025-04-15 · deployment · AutoStore · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The compact grid increased storage capacity by 300 percent without enlarging the warehouse footprint. Energy-efficient robots and precise inventory handling support both small-part accuracy and the company's wider sustainability programme. Date 2025-04-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2025-04-15 Deployment Vention Development Platform 2025-04-15 · deployment · Vention · Development Platform
Evidence notes Matching FANUC collaborative palletising systems operate at Polykar plants in Montreal and Edmonton. The two-site installation increased output by about 30%. Date 2025-04-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2025-04-15 Product Launch CubeMars Actuation 2025-04-15 · product launch · CubeMars · Actuation
Evidence notes CubeMars presented the AKH Series at the China Conference on Humanoid Robotics and Embodied Intelligence on April 15, 2025. The module uses a through-hollow structure for internal cable and pipeline routing and a three-stage reduction system that CubeMars says increases torque by 30%. Built-in temperature and Hall sensors provide status monitoring and fault warnings for humanoid and collaborative robot joint applications. Date 2025-04-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-04-15 · deployment · F&P Robotics · Service
Evidence notes By March 2025, Lio had completed 50 active operating days, travelled 226 kilometres autonomously and made 1,162 successful deliveries. The deployment achieved 99.43% reliability in daily laboratory rounds and an estimated return on investment of 1.43 years during the ramp-up phase. The next deployment phase was set to add autonomous loading and unloading of laboratory samples alongside continuing software and efficiency improvements. Date 2025-04-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-04-15 · partnership · Dynamic Devices · Lab Automation
Evidence notes The partnership connected Dynamic Devices automated liquid-handling systems with LGC Biosearch Technologies genomics reagents and workflows. The companies focused on making genomics workflows more scalable and reproducible for laboratory customers. Date 2025-04-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Lab Automation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-12
2025-04-15 · product launch · Lifeward / ReWalk Robotics · Exoskeleton
Evidence notes Lifeward launched U.S. sales of the ReWalk 7 personal exoskeleton. The launch followed FDA clearance in March 2025. The product is used to support standing and walking for individuals with spinal cord injury. Date 2025-04-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2025-04-15 · acquisition · Swoop Aero
Evidence notes The deal positioned Kite around AI-powered drone logistics and global humanitarian delivery networks. The event explains why the Swoop Aero profile now carries the Swoop/Kite naming wrinkle. Date 2025-04-15
Event type Acquisition
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2025-04-15 · award · CubeMars · Actuation
Evidence notes The award was announced on April 15, the first day of the conference in Beijing. CubeMars said it was selected from more than 100 candidate companies. The judging considered technological leadership, production stability and industry reputation; no commercial order or customer award was disclosed. Date 2025-04-15
Event type Award
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-04-15 · award · Cyborgs Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Cyborgs Robotics said it won the 2025 LeadeRobot Humanoid Robot Technology Breakthrough Award for its Cyborg OmniContact Intelligence full-body control system. The company said the OMCI system combined full-body perception, tactile feedback, multi-contact planning, and dynamic motion optimization for industrial-grade humanoid coordination. The award release positioned the system as a technical milestone in full-body humanoid control rather than a generic brand recognition item. Date 2025-04-15
Event type Award
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-04-15 · acquisition · Shield AI · Defense
Evidence notes The acquisition expanded Shield AI's software stack for AI-enabled defence systems. Shield AI builds autonomy software and unmanned aircraft systems for defence and allied operations. Date 2025-04-15
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2025-04-15 · award · Anyware Robotics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Anyware Robotics said it won the Best New Innovation award at ProMat 2025 The award was presented by MHI The recognition was tied to Pixmo Date 2025-04-15
Event type Award
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-03-22
2025-04-15 · product launch · Gravis Robotics · Construction
Evidence notes Gravis launched its Anywhere Autonomy platform at Bauma 2025 The launch highlighted manufacturer-agnostic deployment across multiple OEMs The platform extends Gravis retrofit autonomy model for excavators and related earthmoving equipment Date 2025-04-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-03-09
2025-04-15 · product launch · Borg Robotics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The autonomous forklift is designed to move pallets in and out of racking systems, with a load capacity of 2,500 kg, a lifting height of 4 meters, and a speed of 1.7 m/s. The heavy-load mobile robot features autonomous end-effector swapping, a 30 kg payload capacity, a 2-meter reach, and multiple cameras for full autonomy. Both robots are engineered for easy and fast integration into warehouses and factories, aiming to automate labor-intensive tasks. Date 2025-04-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-02-22
2025-04-14 · partnership · Quantum Systems · Defense
Evidence notes The partnership adds Ukrainian counter-UAS capability to Quantum Systems reconnaissance drones. The agreement included collaboration with Ukraine's Ministry for Strategic Industries. Date 2025-04-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-04-14 · capability · Johnson & Johnson · Surgical
Evidence notes Johnson & Johnson MedTech completed the first cases in the clinical trial for the OTTAVA robotic surgical system. The first procedure was a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. The milestone moves OTTAVA from platform development into clinical use evidence for soft-tissue robotic surgery. Date 2025-04-14
Event type Capability
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-04-14 · research publication · Agility Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes PPF combines controller imitation, reinforcement-learning fine-tuning, and model-assumption-based regularization for humanoid locomotion. The paper reports hardware experiments on full-size Digit, including 1.5 m/s walking and robust locomotion on slippery, sloped, uneven, and sandy terrain. Date 2025-04-14
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2025-04-14 · market signal · Kodiak AI · Logistics
Evidence notes Kodiak announced a proposed business combination with Ares Acquisition Corporation II to take the company public. The company framed the transaction around accelerating commercialization of the Kodiak Driver across trucking and public-sector markets. Kodiak also disclosed that Atlas had provided a firm commitment for an initial 100 trucks after the company exceeded key operational and performance milestones. Date 2025-04-14
Event type Market Signal
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-09
2025-04-14 · acquisition · Hugging Face · Development Platform
Evidence notes Hugging Face announced the acquisition of Pollen Robotics as a step into open-source robot sales and hardware. The company tied the move directly to LeRobot and its broader robotics ecosystem of models, datasets, and developer tools. This is the defining robotics event for Hugging Face because it adds a direct robot-hardware arm to an already large robotics software platform. Date 2025-04-14
Event type Acquisition
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-04-14 · award · Chengdu APLUX Intelligence Technology Ltd. · Development Platform
Evidence notes APLUX won the embodied-intelligence emerging-brand award at OFweek's 2024 China Robot Industry Annual Selection in Shenzhen. APLUX linked the award to Ultra Magnus and to edge multimodal large-model interaction capabilities. The announcement underscored APLUX's bet on on-device stacks that combine algorithms, models, toolchains, and terminal hardware for humanoids. Date 2025-04-14
Event type Award
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-04-14 · research publication · Pollen Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Pollen Robotics released the pollen-vision library on Hugging Face, providing developers with tools for computer vision applications in r The library includes pre-trained models and datasets tailored for robotic perception tasks. Developers can access these resources to enhance robotic systems with advanced vision capabilities. Date 2025-04-14
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-04
2025-04-14 · product launch · Overland AI · Defense
Evidence notes Overland AI unveiled ULTRA as a fully autonomous tactical ground vehicle. The platform is designed for off-road defence missions without continuous human driving. Date 2025-04-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-29
2025-04-14 Demonstration Field AI Foundation Models 2025-04-14 · demonstration · Field AI · Foundation Models
Evidence notes The project automates field mapping, image capture, and data collection for a 500,000 sq ft data center. Collaboration with DPR Construction highlights advancements in robotics for construction efficiency. Develops AI systems for autonomous robots operating in real-world, unstructured environments. Date 2025-04-14
Event type Demonstration
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2025-04-14
2025-04-13 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2025-04-13 · research publication · Unitree · Humanoid
Evidence notes Humanoid-COA combines multimodal foundation models with embodied chain-of-action reasoning for zero-shot humanoid loco-manipulation. Experiments use Unitree H1-2 and G1 humanoids in open-area and apartment environments. Date 2025-04-13
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2025-04-13 · partnership · Hanwei Electronics · Sensors
Evidence notes Hanwei said it had established a good working relationship with AgiBot and that other robot-company collaborations were progressing. The same investor update described flexible micro-nano sensors and IMU inertial sensors as products applicable to robotics. Hanwei separately reported small orders from some unnamed robot manufacturers, but did not identify AgiBot as the recipient of those orders. Date 2025-04-13
Event type Partnership
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-03-25
2025-04-12 · product launch · Suzhou TZTEK Technology · Electronics
Evidence notes Xingzhi 001 was described as a controller product for humanoid robots. The controller supported end-to-end models and large language models for embodied-intelligence use cases. Cooperation with multiple mainstream robot companies had begun after the product release. Date 2025-04-12
Event type Product Launch
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-03-24
2025-04-11 · product launch · Fourier Intelligence · Humanoid
Evidence notes The initial release included a bill of materials, structural drawings, assembly guidance and base operation software. N1 measures 1.3 metres tall, weighs 38 kilograms and has 23 degrees of freedom. Engineering validation included more than 1,000 hours of outdoor complex-terrain testing and stable running at up to 3.5 metres per second. Date 2025-04-11
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-07
2025-04-11 · funding · Blue Water Autonomy · Defense
Evidence notes Eclipse, Riot Ventures and Impatient Ventures provided the disclosed seed financing. The company had begun salt-water testing and developed concept ship designs within its first year. Funding was allocated to engineering growth, vessel testing and payload integration for U.S. Navy applications. Date 2025-04-11
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-05
2025-04-11 · demonstration · Kraus Hamdani Aerospace · Defense
Evidence notes During Static Focus 3, the 1st Multi-Domain Effects Battalion independently operated the K1000ULE for the first time. The exercise at Yakima Training Center marked a step in the unit's ability to field ultra-long-endurance UAS for reconnaissance and deep sensing missions. Kraus Hamdani said soldiers logged more than 100 flight hours across multiple configurations, including multi-ship operations. Date 2025-04-11
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-13
2025-04-11 · partnership · Gravis Robotics · Construction
Evidence notes HD Hyundai XiteSolution, Gravis Robotics, and Holcim agreed a strategic partnership to develop and commercialize autonomous technology for quarry and confined material-handling operations The collaboration centers on Develon equipment and Gravis autonomy for tasks including truck loading, hopper feeding, and stockyard management The partnership creates a commercial path for scaling autonomous heavy equipment across Holcim operations Date 2025-04-11
Event type Partnership
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-03-09
2025-04-10 · product launch · Boxfish Robotics · Inspection
Evidence notes The AUV is fully autonomous, tetherless, and designed to hover underwater. SafePath Planner software supports mission planning and monitoring. The vehicle operates to 600 meters and supports sensors for water quality, video, and stereo-camera surveys. Date 2025-04-10
Event type Product Launch
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-04-10 · acquisition · ZenaTech · Aerial
Evidence notes ZenaTech closed the acquisition of Miller Land Surveying Corporation in Florida. The company positioned the acquisition as part of its national Drone-as-a-Service rollout for land survey and mapping customers. Date 2025-04-10
Event type Acquisition
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-04-10 · market signal · Holiday Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Holiday Robotics was listed among companies participating in South Korea's K-Humanoid Alliance. The alliance was launched to support domestic humanoid robotics development, including a robot AI foundation model target by 2028. Participation places Holiday Robotics inside South Korea's coordinated humanoid robotics ecosystem. Date 2025-04-10
Event type Market Signal
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-04
2025-04-10 Partnership Robros Humanoid 2025-04-10 · partnership · Robros · Humanoid
Evidence notes The alliance launch was held on April 10 at The Plaza Hotel in Seoul under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Robros exhibited IGRIS alongside humanoids from other participating companies. The alliance brings robot companies and research institutions together around humanoid R&D and commercialization. Date 2025-04-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-04-10 · partnership · Gravis Robotics · Construction
Evidence notes HD Hyundai XiteSolution, Gravis Robotics, and Holcim signed a strategic agreement at bauma 2025 to develop and commercialize autonomous technology for quarry operations and confined material-handling workflows. The partnership is centered on integrating jointly developed Gravis autonomy with Develon equipment across Holcim sites, with target use cases including truck loading, hopper feeding for crushers and screeners, confined material handling at asphalt and aggregate plants, and stockyard management. Gravis is positioned as the autonomy developer and field-deployment support partner, while Holcim provides operational sites and use-case validation and HD Hyundai XiteSolution provides the equipment platform through its Develon brand. Date 2025-04-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-04-09 Production Milestone Supacat Defense 2025-04-09 · production milestone · Supacat · Defense
Evidence notes Supacat handed the first Jackal 3 vehicle to the Chief of the General Staff on April 9, 2025. The updated platform adds rollover protection, payload, electromagnetic-compatibility and crew-environment improvements over Jackal 2. The combined Jackal 3 and Jackal 3 Extenda programme covered 123 vehicles scheduled for completion by Christmas 2025. Date 2025-04-09
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-04-09 Product Launch Cartken Warehouse Logistics 2025-04-09 · product launch · Cartken · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Cartken launched Hauler on April 9, 2025 for manufacturing, warehouse, distribution-center, campus, and life-sciences material transport. The robot supports indoor and outdoor navigation, multiple floors, elevators, gates, doors, and software-system integrations. Cartken listed a 660 lb flat-surface payload, all-weather operation, autonomous charging, cargo options, and fully operational deployment within seven days. Date 2025-04-09
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-04-09 · partnership · Andromeda Surgical · Surgical
Evidence notes Richard Wolf contributes endoscopic imaging and surgical instrumentation. Quanta System contributes holmium laser technology for the HoLEP workflow. Andromeda reported 15 completed ASTRA procedures in Chile and New Zealand when it announced the partnerships. Date 2025-04-09
Event type Partnership
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2025-04-09 Partnership Fizyr Perception 2025-04-09 · partnership · Fizyr · Perception
Evidence notes The partners claimed up to 2,000 picks per hour with 99.5% accuracy. The system combined Fizyr AI, the Cognibotics HKM1800 robot and Zivid 2+R-series 3D cameras. Date 2025-04-09
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2025-04-09 · deployment · Safe Pro Group · Vision
Evidence notes Safe Pro Group announced that its Airborne Response drone services subsidiary received an order for advanced drone-based infrastructure assessments. The order was placed under an existing multi-year contract with a major Florida utility. Date 2025-04-09
Event type Deployment
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2025-04-09 · partnership · Draganfly · Aerial
Evidence notes Balko Technologies entered an agreement with Draganfly for integration of advanced modular LiDAR drone solutions. The announcement included multiple orders, linking Draganfly UAV platforms with Balko's LiDAR payload and mapping workflows. Date 2025-04-09
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-08
2025-04-09 · org change · ARX Robotics · Defense
Evidence notes ARX announced a new London headquarters and plans for a production and R&D facility in south-west England. The company said it would invest £45 million in the UK buildout, target production capacity of 1,800 vehicles per year, and create 90 high-skilled jobs within 30 months. ARX said it was building a predominantly British supply chain and positioning the UK operation as part of its wider European defence growth strategy. Date 2025-04-09
Event type Org Change
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-15
2025-04-09 Deployment Zipline Delivery 2025-04-09 · deployment · Zipline · Delivery
Evidence notes Extends autonomous delivery operations across additional US regions Targets suburban last-mile logistics using P2 platform Marks transition from pilot programs to scaled commercial deployment Date 2025-04-09
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-03-01
2025-04-08 Deployment Aurrigo Automotive 2025-04-08 · deployment · Aurrigo · Automotive
Evidence notes Aurrigo first-party partnership announcement. The named operating or evaluation context does not imply fleet-wide adoption beyond the cited programme. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Deployment
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-08-30
2025-04-08 Funding JIZAIE Development Platform 2025-04-08 · funding · JIZAIE · Development Platform
Evidence notes The investor group included 15th Rock, Samurai Incubate, Rheos Capital Partners, SMBC Venture Capital, Shizuoka Capital, Mizuho Capital, Yamanashi Chugin Management Consulting and MIRAISE. The round also included Yamanashi J-KISS investment and venture debt from financial institutions. JIZAIE identified the total financing as approximately JPY 600 million. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Funding
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-08-09
2025-04-08 · award · Clearpath Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes Clearpath Robotics announced that Husky A300 had received a 2025 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award. The company said the award recognised the launch of its next-generation rugged mobile platform for robotics research and development. The recognition provides an external product-validation milestone following Husky A300's 2024 announcement and planned early-2025 deliveries. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Award
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2025-04-08 · regulatory · A2Z Drone Delivery · Delivery
Evidence notes A2Z Drone Delivery announced U.S. Patent No. 12,258,153 B2 for its AirDock portfolio. The patent covers automatic recharging of commercial drone systems from elevated docking stations. A2Z positioned the AirDock and companion Longtail aircraft as infrastructure for dock-to-dock autonomous drone services. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Regulatory
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-04-08 Product Launch Agtonomy Agriculture 2025-04-08 · product launch · Agtonomy · Agriculture
Evidence notes The release focused on autonomous fleet workflows for agriculture and land-management equipment. Agtonomy positioned the platform as a practical path for on-farm automation adoption. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Product Launch
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2025-04-08 Funding BRINC Aerial 2025-04-08 · funding · BRINC · Aerial
Evidence notes The financing was led by Index Ventures. Motorola Solutions joined as an investor and strategic alliance partner. BRINC said the capital would support production, R&D, and workforce expansion for emergency-response drone technology. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2025-04-08 Product Launch Baumer Sensors 2025-04-08 · product launch · Baumer · Sensors
Evidence notes The EB260 uses a bearingless design for integration into compact drive systems. Baumer highlighted precise position feedback for constrained machine architectures. The encoder extends Baumer's motion-feedback portfolio for compact automation and robotics-adjacent equipment. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Product Launch
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2025-04-08 · product launch · Teledyne Marine · Maritime
Evidence notes The navigator combines phased-array DVL and north-seeking gyrocompass performance in a 114 × 135 mm unit. Teledyne offers 300 m and 4,000 m depth-rated versions with power consumption below 7 W. A single connector carries power, Ethernet, serial links and dual triggers for integration in ROVs, AUVs and surface vehicles. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-06-13
2025-04-08 Product Launch ePropelled Propulsion Components 2025-04-08 · product launch · ePropelled · Propulsion Components
Evidence notes The Sparrow Series includes multiple motor and controller options. Applications include long-duration flights, mapping, surveillance, rescue, inspection, and environmental monitoring. ePropelled positioned the line for commercial, industrial, military, and consumer UAV buyers. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Product Launch
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-06-12
2025-04-08 Funding TriOrb Warehouse Logistics 2025-04-08 · funding · TriOrb · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes UTEC invested JPY 160 million through the equity portion of the Pre-Series B2 financing. Mizuho Bank separately supplied a JPY 500 million loan; that debt is retained as package context and excluded from private-funding aggregates. TriOrb said the combined capital brought cumulative financing to JPY 1.35 billion and supported commercialization of its omnidirectional mobility technology. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-01
2025-04-08 Product Launch Epirus Defense 2025-04-08 · product launch · Epirus · Defense
Evidence notes Epirus introduced Leonidas H2O as a high-power microwave system for maritime interdiction and UAV protection. The product expands Leonidas from land-based critical asset protection into maritime use cases. The launch adds a maritime product variant to Epirus counter-UAS and counter-drone portfolio. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2025-04-08 · contract award · Textron Systems · Defense
Evidence notes Textron Systems was awarded a NAVSEA Software Support Activity and Payload Integration contract valued at up to $100 million over three years. The contract covers software updates for Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vehicle craft. Textron will also support payload integration, testing and demonstrations for future MCM and non-MCM mission packages, including surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare and ISR capabilities. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-01
2025-04-08 · product launch · Kollmorgen · Actuation
Evidence notes Kollmorgen introduced a high-voltage addition to its IC Ironcore DDL direct-drive linear motor family. The new motor supports 400/480 VAC-powered applications and expands beyond the existing 230 VAC product range. Kollmorgen positioned the product for machine tools, semiconductor manufacturing, battery production and industrial automation. Date 2025-04-08
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-29
2025-04-07 Deployment Geek+ Warehouse Logistics 2025-04-07 · deployment · Geek+ · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The operation covers zones at 0 to 4, minus 18 and minus 25 degrees Celsius. Geek+ automation supports warehousing and order-management workflows. The configuration was operating during a two-year evaluation period. Date 2025-04-07
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-24
2025-04-07 Product Launch Leidos Defense 2025-04-07 · product launch · Leidos · Defense
Evidence notes The tested standard variants use six-inch and nine-inch diameters and can be transported by one or two people. Sea Dart accepts customer payloads and supports the Navy’s preferred underwater software architecture and non-propagating battery design. Leidos identified mine countermeasures, underwater survey, infrastructure monitoring and environmental sensing among its intended missions. Date 2025-04-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2025-04-07 · product launch · Anduril Industries · Defense
Evidence notes The family launched with Copperhead-100 and Copperhead-500 models plus Copperhead-M munition configurations. Commercial configurations target search and rescue, critical-infrastructure inspection and environmental monitoring. The vehicles exceed 30 knots and are designed for launch from autonomous subsea, surface and aerial platforms. Date 2025-04-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-20
2025-04-07 Executive Hire Certis Service 2025-04-07 · executive hire · Certis · Service
Evidence notes Ng joined after serving as a senior Asia-Pacific executive at Dell Technologies. Certis said he would lead growth and the group's Ops-Tech transformation. He succeeded Paul Chong, who moved to an adviser role before retirement. Date 2025-04-07
Event type Executive Hire
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-28
2025-04-07 Org Change AGILOX Warehouse Logistics 2025-04-07 · org change · AGILOX · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Niedermaier retained his technology remit while taking the co-CEO role. Erlacher returned from leading AGILOX APAC in China and also became COO. Baumann-Rott stepped down as managing director and COO and continued with the group as a board member. Date 2025-04-07
Event type Org Change
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-27
2025-04-07 · contract award · Machina Labs · Manufacturing
Evidence notes The system was assigned to the University of Dayton Research Institute for training and qualification of replacement aircraft parts. RoboCraftsman combines forming, scanning, trimming and drilling in a portable manufacturing system. Machina said the unit can be deployed in less than a day for depot or forward-site production. Date 2025-04-07
Event type Contract Award
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-04-07 · product launch · Septentrio · Localization
Evidence notes Septentrio launched AsteRx RB3 GNSS receiver and AsteRx RBi3 GNSS/INS receiver for harsh machine-control environments. The IP69K-rated receivers are designed for heavy machinery, construction, mining, and port automation. AsteRx RBi3 combines GNSS with inertial sensing for positioning, heading, pitch, and roll for machine guidance. Date 2025-04-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2025-04-07 · product launch · Shield AI · Defense
Evidence notes Shield AI announced a major V-BAT upgrade that added a new autonomy package alongside other system improvements. The release ties the upgraded aircraft directly to Hivemind, plus new SATCOM and heavy-fuel features. The update shows the company improving its existing aircraft platform rather than relying only on new-product headlines. Date 2025-04-07
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2025-04-07 · market signal · Pudu Robotics · Service
Evidence notes Pudu Robotics announced it has shipped over 90,000 units worldwide. The company operates a Super Factory in Jiangsu, China, with an annual production capacity of 100,000 units. This facility supports scalable production and a robust supply chain to meet global demand. Date 2025-04-07
Event type Market Signal
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-02-25
2025-04-07 · funding · Fauna Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Backers included Kleiner Perkins, Quiet Capital and Lux Capital. The capital supports robots intended to live, work and play alongside people. Date 2025-04-07
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-11
2025-04-07 Deployment Unitree Humanoid 2025-04-07 · deployment · Unitree · Humanoid
Evidence notes Unitree deployed its Xiaoyang robot at West Lake, Hangzhou to sell goods and interact with visitors. The robot analyzes visitor flow and adapts its positioning for optimal engagement. The deployment showcases commercial service robotics in a high-traffic tourist environment. Date 2025-04-07
Event type Deployment
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2025-04-07
2025-04-06 Demonstration Yondu Warehouse Logistics 2025-04-06 · demonstration · Yondu · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The pilot placed Yondu robots inside a ShipBots fulfillment operation rather than in a standalone laboratory setting. Low-latency teleoperation supplied immediate task execution while capturing real warehouse episodes for model development. The deployment established a path from operator-controlled work toward progressively autonomous logistics workflows. Date 2025-04-06
Event type Demonstration
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-04-05 · research publication · ORCA Dexterity · End Effectors
Evidence notes The ORCA hand paper was submitted to arXiv on April 5, 2025 The paper presents the ORCA hand as an open-source 17-DoF tendon-driven anthropomorphic robotic hand The paper reports integrated tactile sensing, sub-8-hour assembly, and material cost below 2000 CHF Date 2025-04-05
Event type Research Publication
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-03-23
2025-04-04 · deployment · isento GmbH · Development Platform
Evidence notes More than 50 German and European schools were using pib by April 4, 2025. The pib@school program supported practical robotics, programming, 3D-printing, and artificial-intelligence instruction. Student projects ranged from assembling robots to developing human-machine-interaction artificial-intelligence models. Date 2025-04-04
Event type Deployment
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2025-04-04 Acquisition FarmWise Agriculture 2025-04-04 · acquisition · FarmWise · Agriculture
Evidence notes The acquisition followed FarmWise winding down operations in April 2025. Taylor Farms positioned the deal around sustainable agriculture and grower productivity tools. Date 2025-04-04
Event type Acquisition
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2025-04-04 Regulatory Gremsy Vision 2025-04-04 · regulatory · Gremsy · Vision
Evidence notes Gremsy announced that VIO F1 had been added to the Blue UAS Framework. VIO F1 is an EO/IR/LRF payload for UAV imaging applications. The clearance gives Gremsy a trusted payload path for U.S. government and defence-aligned drone integrations. Date 2025-04-04
Event type Regulatory
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2025-04-04 Deployment Nabtesco Motion Components 2025-04-04 · deployment · Nabtesco · Motion Components
Evidence notes Nabtesco installed TELEGRAPH AGENT on the car carrier Malaysia Grace, owned by Eastern Car Liner and managed by ECL Ship Management. Cassandra, an AI monitoring system from DeepSea, was installed alongside TELEGRAPH AGENT to support fuel-consumption optimization. Nabtesco reported a 3.4% fuel-consumption optimization result and said it received new orders for TELEGRAPH AGENT and Cassandra from Eastern Car Liner. Date 2025-04-04
Event type Deployment
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-04-29
2025-04-03 · partnership · Milrem Robotics · Defense
Evidence notes EINSA became Milrem's official commercial representative in Spain. Its scope includes customer support, repairs, modernisation, training and integrated logistics support. Potential Spanish manufacturing was described as optional and is not treated as an operating facility. Date 2025-04-03
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-09-04
2025-04-03 · deployment · Hesai Technology · Perception
Evidence notes Each of the autonomous vehicles will be equipped with four Hesai automotive – grade long – range lidars. WeRide’s latest launch in Dubai follows its successful robotaxi launch in Abu Dhabi in 2021. Together, Hesai and WeRide have achieved significant milestones, including powering China’s first commercialized robotaxi service in Guangzhou. Date 2025-04-03
Event type Deployment
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-08-27
2025-04-03 Product Launch VMECA End Effectors 2025-04-03 · product launch · VMECA · End Effectors
Evidence notes VMECA released Magic Cups, a vacuum-cup product that collapses inside itself to support bag and flexible-object lifting. The product extends VMECA's vacuum end-effector portfolio for industrial handling and automation. The launch is relevant as a component-level manipulation signal rather than a complete robotics-system event. Date 2025-04-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2025-04-03 Partnership ACSL Aerial 2025-04-03 · partnership · ACSL · Aerial
Evidence notes ACSL U.S. subsidiary signed a sales agreement with Drone Nerds. The agreement expands ACSL U.S. channel for secure enterprise drones. Date 2025-04-03
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-08
2025-04-03 Market Signal Ewellix Actuation 2025-04-03 · market signal · Ewellix · Actuation
Evidence notes Schaeffler presented Ewellix electromechanical linear actuators for construction and mobile machinery at bauma 2025. The release highlighted CAHB10 and CAHB2x actuators plus the EMA-100 modular linear actuator for hydraulic cylinder replacement. Schaeffler also showed e-MOVEKIT, a preconfigured motor controller for actuator-control components. Date 2025-04-03
Event type Market Signal
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2025-04-03 · product launch · Segway Navimow · Consumer
Evidence notes Segway Navimow launched the X3 Series robotic mower range. The lineup expanded Navimow's product coverage into larger gardens and commercial properties. The company positioned the X3 Series around high-efficiency mowing for areas up to 10,000 square meters. Date 2025-04-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos 2026-04-24
2025-04-03 · product launch · Shield AI · Defense
Evidence notes Shield AI launched ViDAR Pod as a passive wide-area surveillance product for multi-domain sensing missions. The product extends the company's stack beyond aircraft and autonomy software into the ISR payload layer. ViDAR Pod gives Shield AI another product line for defence surveillance and targeting workflows. Date 2025-04-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2025-04-03 · award · LimX Dynamics · Humanoid
Evidence notes LimX Dynamics' TRON 1 recognized for its unique Three-In-One modular design. TRON 1 serves as an advanced research and development platform for robotics. The RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards honor the most innovative robotics companies and technologies globally. Date 2025-04-03
Event type Award
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-22
2025-04-02 · partnership · RoboSense · Perception
Evidence notes The collaboration applies RoboSense vision sensors and operational solutions to CASBOT humanoid platforms. Initial work targeted CASBOT 01 to improve environmental perception and responsiveness. The partners also planned support for future CASBOT models and their use in real-world applications. Date 2025-04-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-09-05
2025-04-02 · partnership · Eureka Naval Craft · Defense
Evidence notes Greenroom will provide GAMA mission autonomy and Lookout+ situational-awareness software for remote and autonomous operations. The integration covers modular Surface Effect Ship platforms intended for patrol, reconnaissance, logistics and other naval missions. The agreement established Greenroom as Eureka’s maritime-autonomy partner; no vessel order or live deployment was disclosed. Date 2025-04-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-23
2025-04-02 · regulatory · Greensea IQ · Maritime
Evidence notes Lloyd’s Register granted the Enhanced Type Approval for the combined coating and grooming approach. Testing found no roughness increase or coating-thickness loss after EverClean grooming. Date 2025-04-02
Event type Regulatory
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-08-21
2025-04-02 · commercial order · AutoFlight · Aerial
Evidence notes Hefei purchased multiple AutoFlight eVTOL aircraft, including cargo, firefighting and five-seat passenger models. The agreement targets air logistics, emergency response, aerial sightseeing and advanced air-mobility services. AutoFlight also planned final assembly, testing, sales and training operations in Feixi County. Date 2025-04-02
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-04-02 · deployment · Neubility · Delivery
Evidence notes Neubie robots delivered food and beverages directly to residents front doors. The service connected nearby shops and on-site community facilities with apartment-unit delivery. Autonomous delivery robots operated in a named residential complex. Date 2025-04-02
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-07-07
2025-04-02 · org change · Fleet Robotics · Maritime
Evidence notes Fleet Robotics reported more than 2,500 underwater maintenance operations across 10 countries during the prior year. The rebrand marked an expansion from hull cleaning into a broader underwater robotics and vessel-performance platform. The new identity groups robotic cleaning, inspection and submerged-surface data services under one maritime technology business. Date 2025-04-02
Event type Org Change
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2025-04-02 · research publication · Universal Robots · Industrial
Evidence notes The study proposes a real-time shared-control framework for active 3D scene representation in robotic inspection. The work addresses operator-specific objectives such as safety-critical coverage and task-driven viewpoints during inspection, manipulation and telepresence. The research is tied to UR3e usage, adding external research coverage beyond company-authored product releases. Date 2025-04-02
Event type Research Publication
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03