Verified Events
DateTypeCompanyHeadlineSegment

TWINNY and The Prime Group sign unmanned-forklift commercialization MoU
- The initial focus is moving floor-level pallets between locations inside logistics centres.
- The Prime Group contributes process analysis, automation-line design, equipment implementation and operational integration.
- Project roles, scope and implementation conditions will be defined through separate agreements.

KIRO and KIMCO sign MoU for advanced robot-materials research
- KIMCO contributes elastomer and fine-chemical materials expertise, while KIRO contributes robot design, control and material-application technology.
- The cooperation includes shared research facilities and equipment, researcher exchanges, technical advice and research-information sharing.

SOSLAB signs LiDAR and low-power AI chip MoU with Semunite
- Joint work is intended to combine SOSLAB LiDAR with Semunite low-power, PIM-like neural processing architecture.
- The scope includes demonstrations, joint business opportunities and coordinated national R&D proposals.

N Robotics signs exclusive global ROMI partnership with Bibliotheca
- The companies expect sales of more than 100 robots over three years.
- ROMI combines autonomous navigation and RFID with book search, lending, returns and guidance to book locations.
- Bibliotheca’s international sales and service network will support overseas distribution and joint business development.

Hexar Robotics signs exclusive wearable-robot OEM agreement with Winners Elec
- Winners Elec will handle production-process setup, core modules, precision assembly and outgoing inspection.
- The contract includes guaranteed annual minimum orders and automatic renewal provisions.
- The companies will also explore joint sales channels and government R&D and public-sector projects.

Kakao Mobility signs defence orchestration MoU with Korea University
- The planned platform will apply routing, dispatch and multi-robot orchestration to drones, robots and unmanned ground vehicles.
- The collaboration covers defence-AI research, business development and professional training.
- The parties plan to participate in the military-industry-academic cooperation centre in Yongsan, Seoul, under the Defence AX Hub initiative.

Rainbow Robotics adds Heartland Automation for U.S. cobot integration
- Heartland’s integration scope includes engineering, controls, tooling, installation and the conversion of cobots into complete automation solutions.
- The Kentucky company specializes in industrial logistics automation and autonomous mobile robots.

Cowin Robotics and Lanxin sign industrial 3D-vision MoU
- The companies plan to improve perception and decision-making for industrial robots, including autonomous mobile robots.
- Future work is intended to extend into robot foundation models, vision-language-action systems and humanoid control.
- Joint business development will focus on Asia-Pacific markets including India and Vietnam.

KIRO and Hanwha Ocean sign shipyard robotics research MoU
- The agreement follows a July 31 KIRO visit to Hanwha Ocean’s facilities and connects research infrastructure with shipyard needs.
- Cooperation includes research-personnel exchange, shared facilities and equipment, policy advice and joint technical events.
- The parties plan to define detailed projects leading to technology development and field validation.

KOAI signs two-year surface-robot validation contract with KOEM
- KOEM will provide wave-basin testing, vessels, response facilities and specialist personnel.
- Work includes integrated control-platform operation, real-sea trials and commercialization consulting.
- Development targets integrated surface and underwater perception and autonomous navigation.

AIDIN Robotics joins Doosan-led on-device AI gripper programme
- Doosan Robotics leads the project through December 2030, developing the cobot body and controller while Mobilint develops the AI semiconductor.
- AIDIN is developing two-finger and multi-finger grippers with embedded force/torque and tactile sensors, with safety tests supporting international certification work.
- A force/tactile data SDK will record and replay standardised training data, with logistics and manufacturing validation planned before commercialisation.

Samsung C&T and HL Robotics agree PARKIE–Homeniq validation
- Two PARKIE systems are planned for Raemian Gallery in Seoul to test vehicle entry and exit and gather operating data.
- The work will connect PARKIE robot controls with Homeniq residential services.
- The partners may later consider new Raemian developments and redevelopment or remodeling sites.

Hyundai Rotem partners with Hyundai Motor on aerospace smart-factory automation
- The collaboration targets safer work and improved production quality rather than an already completed robot deployment.
- Hyundai Motor will contribute smart-factory and advanced unmanned-automation technology from its manufacturing operations.
- Hyundai Rotem’s planned aerospace production complex is tied to a KRW300 billion investment programme through 2034.

RLWRLD and CJ Logistics deepen logistics Physical AI partnership
- CJ Logistics will define automation requirements and performance criteria using operating data from parcel, fulfilment and cold-chain workflows.
- RLWRLD will lead development of the robot foundation model and Physical AI software, including perception and action across multimodal sensor inputs.
- Planned field validation includes parcel-orientation work and collection of precise hand-motion data before broader picking, sorting and inspection use.

Hanwha Aerospace signs drone-production MOUs with 43 Korean companies
- The agreements were signed at Hanwha's Changwon Plant 1 and span airframes, parts, materials and mission equipment.
- For the GA-ASI Mojave STOL programme, Hanwha plans Korean R&D and production infrastructure with a domestic-production target above 70% at the mass-production stage.
- Hanwha plans to pair smaller military drones with existing K9 and Chunmoo systems in overseas sales proposals.

Rainbow Robotics adds E Tech Group as U.S. servicing system integrator
- Applications include machine tending, welding, palletizing, inspection and assembly.
- Laboratory projects can combine robotic workcells with instruments, schedulers and LIMS systems, plus controls integration and validation support.
- E Tech Group will provide customer-site installation and first-level service, including authorized warranty support.