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2024-09-05 · commercial order · Draganfly Aerial
Evidence notes Virtual Reality Rehab placed the order as prime contractor for Commander 3XL and Flex FPV systems to be deployed within the U.S. Department of Defense. The planned configuration uses Commander 3XL as an aerial carrier for Flex FPV swarms coordinated through VRR's Holowarrior platform. Draganfly said the integration would add swarm deployment, in-flight recovery and multi-mission payload options across the two drone systems. Date 2024-09-05
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-08
2024-09-05 Acquisition Red Cat Defense 2024-09-05 · acquisition · Red Cat Defense
Evidence notes Red Cat closed its acquisition of FlightWave Aerospace Systems. The acquisition brought the Edge 130 Blue VTOL tricopter into Red Cat's family of portable unmanned reconnaissance and precision-strike systems. Red Cat said it would begin ramping Edge 130 manufacturing during the quarter. Date 2024-09-05
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2024-09-05 Funding Seegrid Warehouse Logistics 2024-09-05 · funding · Seegrid Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Seegrid closed a $50 million Series D investment round to accelerate its autonomous lift truck market initiatives. The company said the round was funded by existing lead investors Giant Eagle Incorporated and G2 Venture Partners, along with smaller investments from other existing shareholders. Seegrid framed the financing around continued expansion of pallet material handling AMRs rather than a one-off product release. Date 2024-09-05
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-03
2024-09-05 · demonstration · Agri Automation Agriculture
Evidence notes Wine Australia's agtech demonstration days featured Agri Automation's GOtrack and Burro systems in live vineyard demonstrations. The showcased systems were positioned around efficiency gains and reduced input costs for vineyard operations. The event put Agri Automation's autonomous tractor and mobile robot stack in front of wine-industry growers and operators. Date 2024-09-05
Event type Demonstration
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-09-04 · partnership · Inovance Technology Industrial
Evidence notes A 19-member KOMMA delegation visited Inovance facilities and discussed CNC systems, servo drives, motors and SBC linear guide products. Inovance said the parties reached multiple agreements concerning future technical development and market expansion. The announcement did not identify specific member-company projects, contract values, purchase orders or implementation dates. Date 2024-09-04
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-09-04 Market Signal Auki Labs Spatial Intelligence 2024-09-04 · market signal · Auki Labs Spatial Intelligence
Evidence notes Auki announced that the Posemesh token $AUKI would begin trading on MEXC on September 4, 2024 at 3 PM UTC. The company framed the listing as the token's first centralized exchange listing following the earlier launch on Uniswap. The update marked a liquidity and access milestone for the network's tokenized ecosystem. Date 2024-09-04
Event type Market Signal
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-09-04 · demonstration · Cellula Robotics Maritime
Evidence notes Cellula and Metron completed a series of AUV demonstrations for customers from Canadian, U.S., and U.K. defense agencies as well as the offshore energy sector. The event showcased the ANCC+Solus solution, including in-water missions with Solus-LR and Solus-XR and integrated autonomy and sensor payloads. Cellula said the demonstrations marked the start of a broader 2024 campaign to show production-ready long-endurance UUV capability to end users. Date 2024-09-04
Event type Demonstration
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-09-03 · partnership · ForwardX Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Optiscan will distribute ForwardX autonomous mobile robots in Finland The partnership also supports broader Nordic market coverage The milestone is a regional channel relationship rather than a robot deployment Date 2024-09-03
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-28
2024-09-03 Funding AgiBot Humanoid 2024-09-03 · funding · AgiBot Humanoid
Evidence notes The 3 September 2024 financing was AgiBot's eighth round and formally closed its A-stage sequence. Investors included Muhua Venture Capital, iSoftStone, LCVPF Holdco, Muhua Capital and existing backer CAS Star. The round diluted 5.6205% of the company and valued AgiBot above RMB 7 billion; the amount was undisclosed. Date 2024-09-03
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-24
2024-09-03 Product Launch Vay Automotive 2024-09-03 · product launch · Vay Automotive
Evidence notes Vay made its teledriving technology available to external vehicle-fleet operators through a B2B offering. Target customers included OEMs, rental firms, car-share operators, trucking, delivery, logistics, and public transport. The expansion followed commercial Las Vegas operations and work exploring rental and delivery applications with Peugeot. Date 2024-09-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2024-09-03 · product launch · Autumn Labs Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Detect machine downtime, process quality, and factory issues — in real time. The company launched in September 2024 with software for detecting machine downtime, process-quality issues and factory problems in real time Date 2024-09-03
Event type Product Launch
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2024-09-03 Partnership Eviden Defense 2024-09-03 · partnership · Eviden Defense
Evidence notes Eviden joined the European e-BEAT R&D project to improve electric-vehicle manufacturing through data, digital twins and optimisation technology. The project targeted more efficient battery-electric vehicle production across manufacturing engineering, simulation and process improvement. Eviden's role aligned its digital, cloud and data capabilities with advanced automotive manufacturing workflows. Date 2024-09-03
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2024-09-03 Partnership HARIBIT Humanoid 2024-09-03 · partnership · HARIBIT Humanoid
Evidence notes HARIBIT and iSoftStone jointly established the iSoftStone Tianhui Special Humanoid Robot Laboratory at iSoftStone Beijing headquarters. The collaboration targets special humanoid robots for emergency rescue, firefighting, high-temperature and high-pressure industrial environments, and education. The two companies also unveiled a first concept model for a special humanoid robot focused on emergency rescue and firefighting. Date 2024-09-03
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-14
2024-09-02 · capability · Tecnoferrari Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The disclosed stack combines SICK microScan3 scanners with Flexi Soft safety control. The components support safe operation of TecnoFerrari mobile robots in production and logistics. Date 2024-09-02
Event type Capability
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2024-09-02 · partnership · Changsheng Bearings Motion Components
Evidence notes Changsheng Bearings said on September 2, 2024 that cooperation with both UBTECH and AgiBot was at the technical-exchange and cooperative-R&D stage. The investor-platform response did not claim that either collaboration had reached a supply order, production or revenue milestone. Date 2024-09-02
Event type Partnership
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-03-24
2024-09-01 · demonstration · Cretec Cybernetics Perception
Evidence notes A 20-megapixel camera and six-axis robot checked centring, rotation, wheel type, gaps and height differences. The patented method achieved less than 10 micrometres per measurement point and MSA accuracy better than 100 micrometres. Complete inspection cycle time stayed below one minute while the feasibility study finished in half the usual time. Date 2024-09-01
Event type Demonstration
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2024-09-01 · research publication · Stereolabs Vision
Evidence notes The paper “Depth accuracy analysis of the ZED 2i Stereo Camera in an indoor Environment” was published on September 1, 2024. The paper analyzes ZED 2i depth accuracy in an indoor environment. The study’s named evaluation platform is ZED 2i from Stereolabs. Date 2024-09-01
Event type Research Publication
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2024-09-01 · regulatory · Neuralink Surgical
Evidence notes The visual prosthesis program is intended to restore visual perception for people with severe vision loss. The designation supports faster development and review but does not represent market approval. Date 2024-09-01
Event type Regulatory
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2024-08-30 · product launch · 1X Technologies Humanoid
Evidence notes The NEO Beta launch marks a major milestone for 1X as the company transitions from conceptual development to bringing humanoid robots into consumer households. Doing so means we are taking another step toward achieving our mission.” 1X’s mission is to create an abundant supply of physical labor through safe, intelligent humanoids that work alongside people. First general-purpose controller enables full exploration of bipedal humanoid robot's kinematic workspace. Date 2024-08-30
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2024-08-30 Research Publication Robotiq End Effectors 2024-08-30 · research publication · Robotiq End Effectors
Evidence notes This study addresses contact-rich object insertion tasks under unstructured environments using a robot with a soft wrist, enabling safe contact interactions. For the unstructured environments, we assume that there are uncertainties in object grasp and hole pose and that the soft wrist pose cannot be directly measured. Experiments use Robotiq Hand-E Adaptive Gripper as the physical evaluation platform. The evaluation connects the reported method to Robotiq Hand-E Adaptive Gripper hardware in manipulation and dexterity tasks. Date 2024-08-30
Event type Research Publication
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2024-08-30 · research publication · PAL Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Task planning for robots in real-life settings presents significant challenges. These challenges stem from three primary issues: the difficulty in identifying grounded sequences of steps to achieve a goal; the lack of a standardized mapping between high-level actions and low-level commands; and the challenge of maintaining low computational overhead given the limited resources of robotic hardware. Experiments use TIAGo as the physical evaluation platform. The reported results provide an independent evaluation on TIAGo hardware. Date 2024-08-30
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-03
2024-08-30 Partnership Covariant Foundation Models 2024-08-30 · partnership · Covariant Foundation Models
Evidence notes The agreement moved Covariant technology into Amazon Robotics development. Covariant continued operating under new leadership after the team and technology transaction. Date 2024-08-30
Event type Partnership
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-08-30 · acquisition · Volatus Aerospace Aerial
Evidence notes The combined company continued under the Volatus Aerospace name and joined Drone Delivery Canada's logistics technology with Volatus' commercialization platform. The merger followed shareholder approvals by both companies and Ontario court approval. Date 2024-08-30
Event type Acquisition
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-30
2024-08-30 · market signal · Shenzhen Everwin Precision Technology Co., Ltd. Industrial
Evidence notes 2024 half-year report says the company had entered the supply chains of the two leading global humanoid robot core-component players The company says it accelerated humanoid-robot precision-component business expansion during the period Disclosure ties the business to precision components rather than complete robot platforms Date 2024-08-30
Event type Market Signal
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-03-25
2024-08-29 Product Launch Ponsse Robotics 2024-08-29 · product launch · Ponsse
Evidence notes Ponsse presented new forestry-machine solutions for FinnMETKO 2024, including Wisent and Elk forwarders and an H7 harvester head. The update included High-Precision Positioning, which shows precise harvester-head location and saves stump data to production files. The launch reinforces Ponsse's machine-control and digital forestry layer rather than a pure vehicle refresh. Date 2024-08-29
Event type Product Launch
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2024-08-29 · product launch · HEBI Robotics Actuation
Evidence notes HEBI Robotics launched the T25 actuator as part of its T-Series actuator lineup. The company positioned the T25 as a higher-power option for projects needing more reach, payload, and speed. HEBI said the actuator integrates with its existing development tools and APIs. Date 2024-08-29
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-03-24
2024-08-29 · product launch · Fieldwork Robotics Agriculture
Evidence notes Fieldwork Robotics launched Fieldworker 1 on August 29, 2024, saying the redesigned robot could harvest raspberries at human-comparable speed and quality. The AI-enabled model is intended to give growers a predictable cost per berry and improve control over seasonal harvesting costs. Costa Group agreed to host 12 months of trials at Australian berry farms, with field testing scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2025. Date 2024-08-29
Event type Product Launch
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2024-08-29
2024-08-28 · deployment · ForwardX Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The Flex fleet uses RFID technology within the integrated manufacturing solution. The AMRs move material between two robotic-arm work areas. The case study presents assembly-on-AMR as part of the operating configuration. Date 2024-08-28
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-25
2024-08-28 Product Launch Sensei Data Infrastructure 2024-08-28 · product launch · Sensei Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Sensei launched a combined hardware and software platform for outsourced human-demonstration robotics data. Its demonstrated sensorized exoskeleton reproduced natural arm motion using angle, vision, and inertial sensors. Sensei priced the collection hardware below $300 and claimed twice the speed at one-tenth the cost. Date 2024-08-28
Event type Product Launch
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-19
2024-08-28 Partnership AWL Perception 2024-08-28 · partnership · AWL Perception
Evidence notes AWL announced the Qualcomm Technologies ISV agreement on August 28, 2024. The agreement created a path to certify AWL Engine compatibility with Snapdragon processors. AWL targeted wider global deployment and combined on-device vision with Qualcomm computing for retail analytics and inventory management. Date 2024-08-28
Event type Partnership
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-08-28 · award · Rhoman Aerospace Avionics
Evidence notes The $1,799,600 STTR Phase II award began on August 28, 2024 under contract FA8649-24-P-1112. Rhoman and the Naval Postgraduate School are adapting vision-based alternative navigation for maritime, coastal and open-water environments. The program plans flight demonstrations on Firestorm Labs and Insitu UAV platforms and delivery of a modular hardware prototype. Date 2024-08-28
Event type Award
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-08-28 · deployment · Skyline Robotics Service
Evidence notes The deployment put Ozmo into work on a 45-story New York City skyscraper. Palladium Window Solutions operated the robotic-armed window-cleaning system at the Durst-managed tower. Date 2024-08-28
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-08-28 · award · LE Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes The Navigator Robot Welder line received the 2024 China Intelligent Welding Industry Chain Pioneer Award for strong welding-robot chain application work. The announcement highlighted engineering depth, team scale, enterprise resources, and room for further product expansion. The recognition ties directly to a named welding robot family rather than a generic corporate profile. Date 2024-08-28
Event type Award
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-08-28 · partnership · Shield AI Defense
Evidence notes The Navy's PMA-281 and PMA-208 programmes selected Shield AI under an Other Transaction Authority agreement. Shield AI will integrate Hivemind AI pilot software into the BQM-177A aerial target as a prototype test bed. The programme links simulation and live testing, with a technical demonstration planned for late 2025. Date 2024-08-28
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2024-08-28 · regulatory · Vitestro Healthcare
Evidence notes Vitestro announced CE marking for its autonomous blood drawing device under the European Medical Device Regulation. The approval cleared the device for commercial use across the European Union. The company said several devices had already been ordered and planned a limited market release over the following months. Date 2024-08-28
Event type Regulatory
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-03-15
2024-08-27 · funding · Hakuou Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Prologis invested in early August 2024. Hakuou said the funding would support hiring and AutoFork commercialization. Date 2024-08-27
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2024-08-27 · award · Ava Ocean Maritime
Evidence notes The award recognized a precision water-flow system that harvests scallops without dredging the seabed. Ava Ray was developed over eight years with SINTEF and support from the Norwegian Institute for Marine Research. Arctic Pearl landed roughly one-third of its annual 15,000-tonne research quota during the first commercial year. Date 2024-08-27
Event type Award
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-08-27 · partnership · ANYbotics Inspection
Evidence notes ANYbotics and AWS cooperated to make ANYmal available as an AWS Partner Solution for industrial inspection workflows, connecting robot inspection data into cloud-based industrial systems. ANYmal became available as an AWS Partner Solution. The solution targets industrial inspection data workflows. Date 2024-08-27
Event type Partnership
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-08-27 Partnership Körber Warehouse Logistics 2024-08-27 · partnership · Körber Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The partnership expands Körber’s intralogistics offering with Carrybots transport robots. Coverage cited an initial joint project pipeline with a large German automotive company. Date 2024-08-27
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-08-27 · funding · Digit China (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd. Humanoid
Evidence notes Digit China disclosed that AgiBot and other industrial partners participated in its angel round. The company did not disclose round size, valuation, or the full investor list in the cited report. The financing came shortly after the company's first public product debut phase and supports early commercialization of its humanoid interaction robotics line. Date 2024-08-27
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-07
2024-08-27 · funding · Holiday Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Holiday Robotics raised KRW17.5 billion in seed funding from investors including Stonebridge Ventures, SpringCamp, Atinum Investment, InterVest and Hyundai Motor ZER01NE. The company was founded in April 2024 by Ki-young Song and was developing humanoid robots for parts-assembly work in manufacturing industries. The funding plan included a U.S. robotics research institute targeted for the first half of 2025. Date 2024-08-27
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-03
2024-08-27 · facility opening · Pudu Robotics Service
Evidence notes Pudu Robotics inaugurated its new factory in Jianhu, Jiangsu, on August 27, 2024. The facility spans over 40,000 square meters and is equipped with advanced production technologies and intelligent management systems. During the event, the company celebrated the production of its 80,000th robot, the PUDU CC1, its first commercial cleaning robot. Date 2024-08-27
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-02-25
2024-08-26 · deployment · ForwardX Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes TCL uses 5G coverage to connect the Flex 300-LS fleet across factory material-handling workflows. ForwardX reports 99.5% system availability and a 30% increase in throughput capacity. The case study reports 20% operating-cost savings and the reassignment of 34 workers. Date 2024-08-26
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-25
2024-08-26 · demonstration · Keenon Robotics Service
Evidence notes Showcases advanced delivery capabilities in a real-world shopping environment. Demonstrates integration of innovative marketing strategies with robotic solutions. Date 2024-08-26
Event type Demonstration
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2024-08-26 · partnership · Tersus GNSS Localization
Evidence notes The agreement made the Tersus positioning portfolio available through Desert Creative Group across the North American market. Desert Creative Group contributes geospatial-sector and commercial distribution experience to the channel relationship. Tersus framed the appointment as an expansion of regional sales coverage and customer support for positioning products. Date 2024-08-26
Event type Partnership
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-08-26 Partnership KNAPP Warehouse Logistics 2024-08-26 · partnership · KNAPP Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The partners combine KNAPP logistics systems with Covariant AI and image processing. At the announcement, Pick-it-Easy Robot was operating at 26 KNAPP customers across Europe, North America and Australia. The extension targets a broader market presence for AI-powered robotic picking in multiple logistics sectors. Date 2024-08-26
Event type Partnership
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-08-26 · demonstration · Angsa Robotics Service
Evidence notes Angsa Robotics described cleaning robots that choose paths across grass, gravel and cobblestone without buried boundary wires. The company said the robots automatically detect and avoid obstacles and people while cleaning outdoor areas. The GaLaBau event gave Angsa a capability and trade-show demonstration signal for outdoor autonomous cleaning. Date 2024-08-26
Event type Demonstration
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2024-08-25 · company formation · Ares Industries Defense
Evidence notes Ares Industries launched from Y Combinator with a focus on low-cost anti-ship cruise missiles. Ares became the first defense startup backed by Y Combinator. The company said it had tested prototypes and planned first customer deliveries in mid-2025. Date 2024-08-25
Event type Company Formation
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-08-24 · award · Spinoff Robotics Aerial
Evidence notes Spinoff Robotics took the top prize at the TECH PLANTER Asia Final 2024 Demo Day in Malaysia. Its presentation focused on drone technology that precisely targets elevated cleaning locations while maintaining effective cleaning pressure. The final brought together 12 teams selected through TECH PLANTER programmes in six Asian countries. Date 2024-08-24
Event type Award
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-08-23 · funding · Foundation Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes The transaction was a pre-seed financing. Foundation develops humanoid robots for complex labour environments. No completed-round valuation accompanied the $11 million financing. Date 2024-08-23
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-08-14
2024-08-23 · regulatory · Trillium Engineering Perception
Evidence notes The HD45-LV-CZ gimbal achieved AUVSI Green UAS certification. The certification supports drone-sector trust and marketability for the payload. Green UAS validation is relevant to vetted UAS procurement and integration pathways. Date 2024-08-23
Event type Regulatory
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-08-23 · company formation · Capra Robotics Industrial
Evidence notes Custos applied Capra Robotics mobile robots to defense, security and mine-removal workflows. The subsidiary created a dedicated lane for defense applications separate from Capra Robotics commercial mobile robot business. Date 2024-08-23
Event type Company Formation
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2024-08-23 Product Launch Holybro Avionics 2024-08-23 · product launch · Holybro Avionics
Evidence notes The controller uses an ADIS16470 industrial IMU. The design adds vibration isolation for industrial and commercial drone operations. Holybro positions the board for professional, research and enthusiast UAV use. Date 2024-08-23
Event type Product Launch
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2024-08-23 · partnership · Xsens Technologies Sensors
Evidence notes Macnica signed a contract with Movella to begin selling Xsens MTi inertial sensor modules. The release positioned the products for autonomous vehicles, robots, drones, factory automation, and SLAM-related applications. Xsens highlighted the sensors' modular form factor, IP68 durability, and compatibility with LiDAR-based perception workflows. Date 2024-08-23
Event type Partnership
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-04
2024-08-22 · deployment · ForwardX Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The deployment supports both business-to-business and direct-to-consumer orders. The warehouse covers 46,000 square metres. The AMRs move pallets from workstations to pick stations and interact with operators using handheld devices. Date 2024-08-22
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-25
2024-08-22 Demonstration PaXini Humanoid 2024-08-22 · demonstration · PaXini Humanoid
Evidence notes Next-generation tactile robot demonstrates advanced interaction capabilities with 1956 ITPU tactile sensors. Integrates multi-dimensional tactile and AI vision for enhanced dexterity in robotic applications. Showcases potential for broader deployment in environments requiring human-like touch and interaction. Date 2024-08-22
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-07-31
2024-08-22 · product launch · Tethys Robotics Maritime
Evidence notes The 35-kilogram system combines pilot-controlled ROV operation with autonomous AUV operation. Tethys specified operation to 300 metres and position holding in currents up to 3.5 knots. The modular payload architecture supports cameras, acoustic sensors, metal detection, UT, XRF and manipulators. Date 2024-08-22
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-28
2024-08-22 · product launch · Tamagawa Seiki Motion Components
Evidence notes The unit combines a fiber-optic rotary joint with an electrical slip ring. A self-alignment mechanism is designed to limit optical insertion loss during long-term operation. The product was developed for surveillance-camera platforms and complies with MIL-STD-810 environmental requirements. Date 2024-08-22
Event type Product Launch
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2024-08-22 Partnership WorkFar Humanoid 2024-08-22 · partnership · WorkFar Humanoid
Evidence notes The collaboration aimed to adapt the iCub Avatar architecture for a commercial human-controlled wheeled avatar robot in simulation. The work focused on simulation infrastructure, manipulation interfaces, voice and visual interfaces, tactile feedback and locomotion controls. The event supports Syntro teleoperation and human-robot interaction positioning rather than proving a field deployment. Date 2024-08-22
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-18
2024-08-22 · demonstration · Hechuan Technology Industrial
Evidence notes Hechuan said Zhejiang University of Technology supplied the software algorithms while Hechuan developed the robot platform and core components. The company reported making about 90% of the body components, including planetary roller screws, coreless motors, frameless torque motors, drive and control units and the dexterous hand. Hechuan identified the six-axis force sensor and reducer as externally sourced and said the robot remained in the research-and-development stage. Date 2024-08-22
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-08-22 · product launch · Boardwalk Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes Boardwalk introduced Alex as a commercial upper-torso humanoid built for manufacturing, logistics, food processing, and maintenance work. The system was developed in-house from the company's IHMC-linked humanoid lineage, with manipulation prioritized ahead of adding legs. Researchers could buy Alex immediately, while Boardwalk said commercial pilots were underway with one of the earliest pilots in aviation. Date 2024-08-22
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2024-08-21 Production Milestone Hai Robotics Warehouse Logistics 2024-08-21 · production milestone · Hai Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Sundan has teamed up with Hai Robotics to implement the cutting-edge HaiPick System 3, revolutionizing both inbound and outbound operations! Seamless fulfillment for both online & offline orders Handling both distribution logistics and returns effortlessly Date 2024-08-21
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-28
2024-08-21 Production Milestone Hai Robotics Warehouse Logistics 2024-08-21 · production milestone · Hai Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The Kansas City configuration processes 460 totes per hour Labour requirements fell by 50 percent after automation The system supports nationwide retail distribution from the facility Date 2024-08-21
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-28
2024-08-21 · deployment · ForwardX Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The system processes 500 orders and more than 1,300 order lines per hour. ForwardX reports an increase of more than 81% in units picked per hour. The AMRs automate rack movement and remove manual trolley travel from the picking process. Date 2024-08-21
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-25
2024-08-21 · demonstration · Ruiyan Intelligent Control End Effectors
Evidence notes The exhibit included the RY-H1 series, an anthropomorphic five-finger teaching hand and RY-series joint modules. Ruiyan presented alongside Leisai Intelligence and Zhipingfang at the conference booth. The demonstration focused on ready-to-integrate core components for embodied-robotics systems. Date 2024-08-21
Event type Demonstration
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-08-03
2024-08-21 Funding Gatik Automotive 2024-08-21 · funding · Gatik Automotive
Evidence notes Gatik announced a strategic investment from NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS to support expansion of its autonomous middle-mile logistics business in North America. The company positioned the deal around scaling commercial freight operations rather than a research-stage autonomy effort. This is one of the clearest capital-and-commercialization events on Gatik's official press-release archive. Date 2024-08-21
Event type Funding
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-08-21 · product launch · IAI Corporation Actuation
Evidence notes IAI's 2024 compact EC ELECYLINDER release positions a smaller fully integrated electric actuator with onboard controller and servo motor. Messaging stresses reduced footprint while preserving the familiar electric-actuation architecture and simplified commissioning model. The entry is a discrete actuation-layer introduction rather than a generic line-card refresh. Date 2024-08-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-08-21 · demonstration · Shield AI Defense
Evidence notes Shield AI demonstrated collaborative autonomy across multiple Kratos MQM-178 Firejet aircraft. The flight test exercised coordinated behaviours among several autonomous jets. Date 2024-08-21
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-28
2024-08-21 · product launch · Digit China (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd. Humanoid
Evidence notes Digit China presented its newly released humanoid interaction robot Xialan (夏澜) at WRC 2024 in Beijing. The robot was positioned around bionic expression and human-facing interaction. This marks the company's first major public product launch moment for its humanoid line. Date 2024-08-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-07
2024-08-21 Product Launch Unitree Humanoid 2024-08-21 · product launch · Unitree Humanoid
Evidence notes Unitree released the H1 humanoid robot for immediate purchase, making it one of the first commercially available full-size humanoid platforms. The H1 stands 1.8m tall, features 19 degrees of freedom, and is capable of walking, balancing, and basic manipulation tasks out of the box. Pricing and open availability signal Unitree's push to democratize humanoid robotics hardware for research and industrial use. Date 2024-08-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-19
2024-08-21 Product Launch PaXini Humanoid 2024-08-21 · product launch · PaXini Humanoid
Evidence notes TORA-ONE, the next-gen model, will be showcased at the World Robotics Congress 2024 in Beijing. PaXini is a Shenzhen robotics company focused on tactile sensing and embodied AI. Date 2024-08-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-13
2024-08-20 · product launch · Diode Computers Electronics
Evidence notes Diode described an end-to-end platform spanning circuit-board design and ordering. The launch said reusable modules and AI generation were intended to shorten projects from months to days. Diode also described translating designs into manufacturing requirements and coordinating component supply. Date 2024-08-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Electronics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-07
2024-08-20 · funding · Starpath Robotics Space
Evidence notes Starpath Robotics completed a Seed financing of $12M. The financing was announced on 2024-08-20 in USD. Starpath Robotics develops infrastructure systems for sustained operations on the Moon and Mars. Date 2024-08-20
Event type Funding
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-08-20 Award ATDev Healthcare 2024-08-20 · award · ATDev Healthcare
Evidence notes NIH NIBIB awarded USD 306,872 to Assistive Technology Development under SBIR award R43EB036388 on 20 August 2024. The project develops a robotic telerehabilitation device for lower-limb orthopedic recovery with motorized exercise modes and blood-flow restriction. The award period runs from 1 September 2024 to 31 August 2025 and covers development, testing and pilot usability studies. Date 2024-08-20
Event type Award
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-08-20 · product launch · AutoPallet Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The system coordinates swarms of small mobile robots for case picking in existing warehouses. AutoPallet designed the platform to support sorting, buffering and mixed-SKU palletization without rebuilding the facility. The company entered Y Combinator's Summer 2024 batch and began seeking warehouse design partners. Date 2024-08-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-04
2024-08-20 · product launch · Blue Robotics Subsystems
Evidence notes Cockpit supports Blue Robotics vehicle operations such as BlueROV2 and BlueBoat workflows. The software adds a modern control interface to the Blue Robotics marine robotics stack. The product gives Blue Robotics a concrete offering for maritime autonomy, underwater robotics or marine inspection workflows. Date 2024-08-20
Event type Product Launch
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2024-08-20 · acquisition · Carnegie Robotics Subsystems
Evidence notes The Duro line expanded Carnegie Robotics sensing and positioning hardware for industrial automation. The acquisition added rugged GNSS products used in autonomy and machine-control applications. Date 2024-08-20
Event type Acquisition
Segment Subsystems
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2024-08-20 · regulatory · PROCEPT BioRobotics Surgical
Evidence notes PROCEPT BioRobotics received FDA 510(k) clearance for HYDROS, its next-generation robotic system for Aquablation therapy. HYDROS extends the company''s urology robotics platform with image-guided planning and treatment workflow updates. The regulatory milestone is a core commercial proof point for PROCEPT''s surgical robotics profile. Date 2024-08-20
Event type Regulatory
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos 2026-05-24
2024-08-20 · deployment · Richtech Robotics Service
Evidence notes Richtech Robotics announced installation of ADAM at a One Kitchen location in Rockford, Illinois inside Walmart, describing it as the second site in a planned multi-location rollout. The company said the installation also marked the launch of AlphaMax Management, its wholly owned subsidiary for operating robot-enabled restaurants and integrating robotics with restaurant workflows. The release tied ADAM's drink-making operations directly to a broader commercial-management model rather than a standalone hardware showcase. Date 2024-08-20
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-08-19 · contract award · Greensea IQ Maritime
Evidence notes Navy following the successful completion to Phase 3 of the Autonomous Expeditionary Maritime Response Vehicle (AEMRV) prototype last fall. This contract extension signifies a closer step to providing this enabling technology to U.S. IQNS provides an NVIDIA edge processor, integrated fiber optic gyro, aiding navigation sensors, and Greensea’s patented navigation solution for small underwater robots. Date 2024-08-19
Event type Contract Award
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-08-27
2024-08-19 · acquisition · Civitanavi Systems Sensors
Evidence notes Total consideration was $200 million net of cash acquired. Civitanavi became Honeywell Aerospace Technologies’ European inertial-system design and manufacturing arm. The transaction followed Honeywell’s March 2024 tender-offer launch. Date 2024-08-19
Event type Acquisition
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2024-08-19 · regulatory · Event 38 Aerial
Evidence notes The waiver covered pipeline inspection operations over more than 100 miles. The FAA waiver supported BVLOS E455 pipeline inspection over more than 100 miles. Date 2024-08-19
Event type Regulatory
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-08-19 Regulatory ROBOTIS Actuation 2024-08-19 · regulatory · ROBOTIS Actuation
Evidence notes ROBOTIS said its GAEMI autonomous robot was selected as a robot eligible for subsidy support in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The decision improves commercial access by making the system easier for local buyers and operators to adopt under an approved subsidy framework. Marks a regulatory and market-access step in ROBOTIS's expansion in Japan. Date 2024-08-19
Event type Regulatory
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-20
2024-08-19 Market Signal Auki Labs Spatial Intelligence 2024-08-19 · market signal · Auki Labs Spatial Intelligence
Evidence notes Auki announced that the Posemesh $AUKI community presale would open on August 22 and close on August 25, 2024. The company described the sale as a whitelist-only community presale ahead of the public Uniswap launch. The announcement positioned the presale as an ecosystem and network-growth milestone rather than a conventional equity financing round. Date 2024-08-19
Event type Market Signal
Segment Spatial Intelligence
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-08-17 · funding · Zhejiang Humanoid Humanoid
Evidence notes A MarketScreener article summarized an equity financing announcement totaling about CNY 610.5 million dated August 17, 2024. The surfaced transaction details identify SUPCON Technology as the largest participant with CNY 285.5193 million and Ningbo Yunyi Enterprise Management Partnership as another named investor. This is the clearest disclosed financing event tied to the center's early scale-up and industrialization phase. Date 2024-08-17
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2024-08-16 Deployment Verity Warehouse Logistics 2024-08-16 · deployment · Verity Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes IKEA moved to expand AI-powered inventory drones after testing the system at its distribution centre in Winterslag, Belgium. The upgraded system was built to operate alongside warehouse co-workers around the clock. The deployment extended autonomous drone inventory tracking across fulfilment and distribution operations. Date 2024-08-16
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2024-08-16 · research publication · Agility Robotics Humanoid
Evidence notes The paper introduces an iterative least-squares system-identification approach for constrained robots such as legged humanoids. The approach is validated in simulation and on real Agility Robotics Digit hardware, identifying motor inertia and joint-friction parameters. The work gives Digit a benchmark for improving model-based control through real-world constrained-system identification. Date 2024-08-16
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2024-08-16 Funding RIVR Delivery 2024-08-16 · funding · RIVR Delivery
Evidence notes Swiss-Mile announced a $22 million seed round. The round was led by Bezos Expeditions and HongShan, with participation from Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund, Armada Investment, and Linear Capital. Funding supports scaling embodied AI and wheeled-legged robotic systems. Date 2024-08-16
Event type Funding
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos 2026-03-23
2024-08-16 · market signal · RoboSense Perception
Evidence notes Robosense reported a 65.2% reduction in net loss to RMB 268 million ($37.3 million) for the first half of 2024. Revenue more than doubled year-on-year to RMB 727 million, driven by strong sales and cost reductions. The company delivered approximately 243,400 lidar units to automakers including BYD, SAIC, and Geely during this period. Date 2024-08-16
Event type Market Signal
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-03-02
2024-08-15 · product launch · Fabmatics Industrial
Evidence notes The system uses a six-axis collaborative arm to load and unload mask load ports from 200 mm to 1,700 mm high. Its compact 660 by 580 mm footprint, differential drive and 3D cameras support navigation through narrow cleanroom aisles. The technical sheet specifies ISO 2 cleanroom certification, two onboard buffers, SLAM-based commissioning and inductive on-the-fly charging. Date 2024-08-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-08-11
2024-08-15 · product launch · NetworkOcean Maritime
Evidence notes NetworkOcean said seawater cooling could reduce power consumption while eliminating data-centre water use. The launch showed a 0.5 MW capsule being prepared for testing in San Francisco Bay. The company offered 2,048 H100 GPUs for reservation as part of the launch. Date 2024-08-15
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-08-07
2024-08-15 Funding FloxMind Warehouse Logistics 2024-08-15 · funding · FloxMind Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Sure Valley Ventures led the GBP 2 million financing through its UK Software Technology Fund. PHINXT said its edge-enabled platform reduces the setup complexity of coordinating different autonomous robots. The company had secured several contracts, including with a major UK grocery retailer, and planned European expansion. Date 2024-08-15
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2024-08-15 Partnership BRINC Aerial 2024-08-15 · partnership · BRINC Aerial
Evidence notes Echodyne radar provides airspace awareness for remote flight operations. The integration targets safer, scalable BVLOS public-safety deployments. BRINC positioned radar as part of its end-to-end automated response stack. Date 2024-08-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2024-08-15 · deployment · Archer Aviation Aerial
Evidence notes The delivery followed Department of Defense acceptance of Midnight's military airworthiness assessment. The USAF evaluation covered simulated medical evacuation, cargo, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions. The deployment places Archer's technology into unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations beyond a lab-only setting. Date 2024-08-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-05
2024-08-14 Deployment AutoStore Warehouse Logistics 2024-08-14 · deployment · AutoStore Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The operation manages more than 400,000 SKUs and ships over 5,000 order lines per day to global customers. Automated goods-to-person retrieval replaced walking-intensive searches and tripled the warehouse pick rate. Date 2024-08-14
Event type Deployment
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-08-31
2024-08-14 · executive hire · RightHand Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Tenzer returned to the chief executive role after co-founding RightHand Robotics. Former CEO Brian Owen planned to remain involved as an advisor and investor. The leadership change accompanied a new financing round and a renewed focus on international RightPick growth. Date 2024-08-14
Event type Executive Hire
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-08-14 · funding · RightHand Robotics Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The company did not disclose the amount or full investor group. Safar Partners described continued investor support for the company and its piece-picking platform. RightHand said the capital would support international scaling and wider deployment of RightPick 4. Date 2024-08-14
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2024-08-14 · award · Velo AI Perception
Evidence notes The project uses bicycle-mounted AI perception to detect road interactions and potential hazards. The programme includes Pittsburgh mobility, cycling and regional-planning partners. Collected data supports analysis of street safety and active-transportation infrastructure. Date 2024-08-14
Event type Award
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2024-08-14 Contract Award Natrion Power Systems 2024-08-14 · contract award · Natrion Power Systems
Evidence notes Natrion was selected for two U.S. Air Force SBIR contracts, including a Phase I award from Air Force Global Strike Command and a Phase II award from AFWERX. The contracts were worth more than $1.5M in total. Natrion said the work would support technologies relevant to Air Force and prime-contractor needs, with later transferability to consumer electronics, EVs, eVTOLs and stationary storage. Date 2024-08-14
Event type Contract Award
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos 2026-05-18
2024-08-14 · facility opening · Anduril Industries Defense
Evidence notes Anduril Australia announced construction of its first factory for Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous undersea vehicles. The program was described as worth more than A$180 million and jointly funded by the Commonwealth and Anduril Australia. The facility marked a manufacturing transition for Ghost Shark rather than a one-off prototype effort. Date 2024-08-14
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02