Service & Cobot Robotics
Commercial service robotics, autonomous floor care, food preparation systems, inspection robots, and hospitality automation platforms.
Active Deployments
[3899 Recorded]- DroneHunter at United States[OPERATIONAL]
United States · Jan 1, 2024 · Fortem Technologies · DroneHunter
Details - DroneHunter at Ukraine[OPERATIONAL]
Ukraine · Jan 1, 2024 · Fortem Technologies · DroneHunter
Details - DroneUp Autonomous Ecosystem at Tampa, Florida, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Tampa, Florida, USA · Oct 1, 2022 · DroneUp · DroneUp Autonomous Ecosystem
Details - DroneUp Autonomous Ecosystem at Bentonville, Arkansas, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Bentonville, Arkansas, USA · Jan 1, 2022 · DroneUp · DroneUp Autonomous Ecosystem
Details - DroneUp Autonomous Ecosystem at Phoenix, Arizona, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Phoenix, Arizona, USA · Oct 1, 2022 · DroneUp · DroneUp Autonomous Ecosystem
Details - DroneUp Autonomous Ecosystem at Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA · May 24, 2022 · DroneUp · DroneUp Autonomous Ecosystem
Details - Easy Aerial Drone-in-a-Box at Travis Air Force Base, California, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Travis Air Force Base, California, USA · Dec 14, 2020 · Easy Aerial · Easy Aerial Drone-in-a-Box
Details - EH216-S at Guangzhou[OPERATIONAL]
Guangzhou · Jun 1, 2024 · EHang · EH216-S
Details - EH216-S at Shenzhen[OPERATIONAL]
Shenzhen · Jun 1, 2024 · EHang · EH216-S
Details - EH216-S at Guangzhou[OPERATIONAL]
Guangzhou · Jun 1, 2024 · EHang · EH216-S
Details - Elbit Skylark at Philippines[OPERATIONAL]
Philippines · Jan 1, 2020 · Elbit Systems · Elbit Skylark
Details - Elbit Skylark at Israel (IDF operations)[OPERATIONAL]
Israel (IDF operations) · Jan 1, 2009 · Elbit Systems · Elbit Skylark
Details - Elios 3 at Global (multiple sites)[OPERATIONAL]
Global (multiple sites) · Jan 1, 2022 · Flyability · Elios 3
Details - Elios 3 at Lausanne[OPERATIONAL]
Lausanne · Jun 1, 2024 · Flyability · Elios 3
Details - Elroy Air VTOL at Byron, California[OPERATIONAL]
Byron, California · Jan 1, 2024 · Elroy Air · Elroy Air VTOL
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Hardware Platforms & Robot Models
[1576 Indexed]- Apellix B2 Power Wash[PRODUCTION][2014]
The Apellix B2 Power & Soft Wash Drone delivers up to 4,000 PSI pressure washing at heights up to 195 feet.
Apellix · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - Apex Satellite Bus[PRODUCTION][2024]
Apex's flagship productized satellite bus platform, available in multiple configurations: Aries (LEO, 125 kg bus, 150 kg payload, 175W OAP), GEO Aries (radiation-hardened for geostationary orbit), Nova (200-500 kg payload), and Comet (largest bus for commercial and defense constellations).
Apex Space · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - Apis Cor Mobile Printer[PRODUCTION][2019]
Apis Cor's mobile construction 3D printer, paired with an automated mix-and-supply unit, prints building walls on site; it produced the largest 3D-printed building, a two-story structure in Dubai.
Apis Cor · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - Apple Watch[PRODUCTION][2024]
Apple Watch (made by Apple Inc., Cupertino; current models the Series 11 and Ultra 3 from September 2025) is a biometric-primary smartwatch with FDA-cleared cardiac and sleep AI augmentation, sitting in the new biometric form factor distinct from the AI-primary wearable cohort because it would exist as a watch and biometric tracker without its AI layer, only degraded.
Apple · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - Aquabyte Smart Camera[PRODUCTION][2018–2020]
Aquabyte's smart camera is an in-pen underwater AI vision system for salmon farming that automatically counts sea lice and measures fish weight, biomass, and size distribution, analyzing welfare to support early disease detection and feeding/harvest decisions.
Aquabyte · food-service · 2 deployments
View spec - Aquanaut Mark 2[PRODUCTION][2025]
Nauticus Robotics (Webster, Texas; NASDAQ: KITT) manufactures the Aquanaut Mark 2, a fully electric untethered autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) for offshore inspection, maintenance, and repair, operated via acoustic communication and the proprietary ToolKITT autonomy software.
Nauticus Robotics · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - AquaSense 2[PRODUCTION][2024]
The AquaSense 2 is a pool cleaner robot manufactured by Beatbot.
Beatbot · food-service · 3 deployments
View spec - AquaSense 2 Pro[PRODUCTION][2024]
The AquaSense 2 Pro is a pool-cleaning robot produced by Beatbot.
Beatbot · food-service · 3 deployments
View spec - AquaSense 2 Ultra[PRODUCTION][2024]
The AquaSense 2 Ultra is a pool cleaner robot produced by Beatbot.
Beatbot · food-service · 3 deployments
View spec - ARA[PRODUCTION][2024–2025]
The Ecorobotix ARA is an AI-powered ultra-high-precision plant-by-plant sprayer that targets weeds at roughly 6x6 cm resolution with millisecond timing, cutting herbicide use by up to 95%.
Ecorobotix · food-service · 4 deployments
View spec - Arable Mark[PRODUCTION][2024]
The Arable Mark is a series of in-field crop monitoring devices (Mark 2, Mark 3) that combine weather, soil, plant health, and irrigation sensing with a built-in camera for crop imaging.
Arable · food-service · 2 deployments
View spec - ARC (Autonomous Relay Convoy)[PRODUCTION][2024]
Autonomous Relay Convoy system where a human-driven lead truck is followed by an autonomously driven truck, enabling two drivers to move two trucks on long-haul routes.
Locomation · food-service · 2 deployments
View spec - Argus S5.3[PRODUCTION][2024]
The Argus S5.3 is a security patrol robot made by SMP Robotics.
SMP Robotics · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - Argus S5.4[PRODUCTION][2024]
The Argus S5.4 is a security patrol robot made by SMP Robotics.
SMP Robotics · food-service · 2 deployments
View spec - Arion-SMET[PRODUCTION][2022–2026]
6x6 battery-electric UGV (550 kg payload, ~100 km range) for autonomous off-road squad support; first Korean UGV in US Foreign Comparative Testing (Hawaii, Dec 2023), competing for US Army S-MET Increment II.
Hanwha Aerospace · food-service · 5 deployments
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Real-World Incidents & Failure Modes
[732 Logged]- NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 humanoid collapsed on stage during Qualcomm keynote at Computex 2026 in Taipei[MALFUNCTION]
Aug 1, 2026 · NEURA Robotics · 4NE-1 · Herzogenaurach, Germany
Details - Daxbot sidewalk robot struck by vehicle in Tyler Texas[COLLISION]
Jun 12, 2026 · Daxbot · Dax Security · United States (multiple hotel chains)
Details - Daxbot sidewalk robot destroyed by truck in Tyler, TX 24 hours after deployment[COLLISION]
Jun 11, 2026 · Daxbot · Dax Security · United States (multiple hotel chains)
Details - FDA grants 510(k) clearance to Momentis Surgical Anovo system for multiport surgery, first platform supporting all three surgical access approaches[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 23, 2026 · Momentis Surgical · ANOVO · Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Details - FDA clears Johnson & Johnson Ottava robotic surgical system for soft tissue surgeries[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 22, 2026 · Johnson & Johnson · Johnson & Johnson Ottava · New Brunswick
Details - FDA grants De Novo authorization to Johnson & Johnson OTTAVA robotic surgical system for multiple soft tissue procedures[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 22, 2026 · Johnson & Johnson · Johnson & Johnson Ottava · California
Details - FDA clears J&J Ottava surgical robot for US launch following de novo submission[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 22, 2026 · Johnson & Johnson · Johnson & Johnson Ottava · New Brunswick
Details - FDA grants De Novo marketing authorization to J&J Ottava surgical robot[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 22, 2026 · Johnson & Johnson · Johnson & Johnson Ottava · California
Details - Medtronic Hugo surgical robot earns FDA clearance for additional indication[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 1, 2026 · Medtronic · Hugo RAS · Dublin, Ireland
Details - LEM Surgical receives FDA clearance for Dynamis multi-arm surgical robot[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 1, 2026 · LEM Surgical · Dynamis Robotic Surgical System · Switzerland, Europe
Details - FDA clears CMR Surgical Versius Plus robotic surgical system for gallbladder removal procedures[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 1, 2026 · CMR Surgical · Versius · India
Details - ROBODOC Surgical System receives FDA 510(k) marketing clearance[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jun 30, 2026 · ROBODOC · ROBODOC Surgical System · Sacramento, California, USA
Details - LEM Surgical receives second FDA 510(k) clearance for next-gen robotic surgical system[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jun 23, 2026 · LEM Surgical · Dynamis Robotic Surgical System · Switzerland, Europe
Details - Intuitive Surgical recalls da Vinci SP1098 instrument[RECALL]
Jun 22, 2026 · Intuitive Surgical · da Vinci (and Ion) · South Korea
Details - FDA Class I recall: Zimmer Biomet ROSA Brain 3.0 robotic surgery system software anomaly[RECALL]
Jun 15, 2026 · Zimmer Biomet · ROSA · France
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Active Manufacturers & Operators
[1062 Tracked]- Schaeffler Group
[PUBLIC] · 2 models · 4 deployments
Inspect - Zeekr
[PUBLIC] · 3 models · 4 deployments · Funding: $1.2B
Inspect - Robot Era
[PRIVATE] · 2 models · 3 deployments · Funding: $615M
Inspect - Wandercraft
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 2 deployments · Funding: $120M
Inspect - AheadForm
[ACTIVE] · 5 models · 2 deployments
Inspect - Robot.com
[PRIVATE] · 2 models · 3 deployments · Funding: $43M
Inspect - Sanctuary AI
[PRIVATE] · 1 models · 3 deployments · Funding: $242M
Inspect - Xiaomi
[PUBLIC] · 3 models · 2 deployments
Inspect - DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics
[PRIVATE] · 6 models · 1 deployments
Inspect - DexTeleop Robotics
[ACTIVE] · 1 models · 3 deployments · Funding: $7M
Inspect - Galaxea Dynamics
[PRIVATE] · 1 models · 3 deployments · Funding: $240M
Inspect - SoftBank Robotics (Pepper)
[ACTIVE] · 1 models · 3 deployments · Funding: $100M
Inspect - Zhipingfang
[PRIVATE] · 1 models · 3 deployments · Funding: $845M
Inspect - Mentee Robotics
[SUBSIDIARY] · 2 models · 2 deployments · Funding: $17M
Inspect - NEURA Robotics
[PRIVATE] · 2 models · 2 deployments · Funding: $1.5B
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Regulatory Policies & Safety Standards
[53 Filings]- ANSI/A3 R15.08 - Industrial mobile robot (IMR) safety[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - ANSI/CAN/UL 3300:2024 - Safety for service, communication, information, education and entertainment (SCIEE) robots[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - ANSI/RIA R15.06 - US industrial robot and robot-system safety (adoption of ISO 10218)[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - BIS AI Diffusion Framework (Jan 13 2025)[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - BIS Oct 17 2023 tightening of AI chip export controls[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - FERC orders the six RTOs and ISOs to justify or reform large-load interconnection rules[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0): Voluntary Guidelines for Trustworthy AI[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - NVIDIA H20 China export licensing requirement (April 2025)[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - ERCOT opens a fast-track grid-connection path for large flexible loads (Batch Zero and PCLR)[in effect]
Texas · operational restriction
Inspect filing - Texas pauses new data-center grid connections pending a statewide PUCT and ERCOT audit[in effect]
Texas · operational restriction
Inspect filing - Virginia Governor Spanberger signs Executive Order 22: state agencies barred from NDAs on data center projects[in effect]
Virginia · other
Inspect filing - EU AI Act Annex III High-Risk Compliance Deadline Extended to December 2, 2027[proposed]
European Union · data protection
Inspect filing - EU AI Act Transparency Rules: Marking and Detection Requirements (December 2, 2026)[proposed]
European Union · data protection
Inspect filing - EU AI Act: High-Risk AI System Obligations Enter Into Force (August 2, 2026)[in effect]
European Union · data protection
Inspect filing - EU Artificial Intelligence Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689)[in effect]
European Union · other
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