Cubelets

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service · service · 1 deployments in catalog

Manufacturer

Modular Robotics

Form Factor

service

Lifecycle

research

Operational Reality

Audited

Deployments

1

Target Price

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Description

Modular Robotics' Cubelets are magnetic modular robotic blocks that snap together (no wires, no programming) to build many different robots; the constructions can drive and respond to light, sound, and temperature. Invented by founder Eric Schweikardt, a Carnegie Mellon spin-off.

Key facts & specs

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website
https://modrobotics.com/
maturity
research
lifecycle
active
form factor
service
manufacturer
Modular Robotics
deployments count
1
Maturity stage
research
Class
modular robotic construction blocks
Connection
magnetic, programming-free
Drive type
drive
Sensor suite
light, sound, and temperature
Connection type
magnetic, programming-free

Safety record

Safety Status
Zero incidents on record

1 recall on record (1 moderate). Most recent: Apr 2020.

Risk Metrics
Incidents: 0
Recalls: 1
Latest: Apr 2020
moderate: 1

FAQ

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What is Cubelets?

Modular Robotics' Cubelets are magnetic modular robotic blocks that snap together (no wires, no programming) to build many different robots; the constructions can drive and respond to light, sound, and temperature. Invented by founder Eric Schweikardt, a Carnegie Mellon spin-off.

Is Cubelets actually deployed in the real world?

Yes. Cubelets is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.

Who makes Cubelets?

Cubelets is made by Modular Robotics, based in Boulder, CO, founded in 2008.

Where is Cubelets deployed?

1 verified deployment of Cubelets is on the DEPLOY registry, including at United States.

Can you buy Cubelets?

Cubelets is at research stage and is not yet available for sale.

What are alternatives to Cubelets?

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable service robots to Cubelets include Tally, Locus Origin, Moxi, Mirokai.

How does Cubelets compare to Tally?

Cubelets and Tally (Simbe Robotics · 16 deployments) are both service robots on the DEPLOY registry. Cubelets has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

Is Cubelets a top service?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Cubelets ranks in roughly the top 69% of service models tracked by the registry.

What is Cubelets's maturity stage?

Cubelets is at the research stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Research stage means active development without commercial deployments on file.

Is Cubelets safe?

Cubelets has 1 active incident on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 recall on record (1 moderate). Most recent: Apr 2020. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.

Deployments

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Sectors & applications

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