Service & Cobot Robotics
Commercial service robotics, autonomous floor care, food preparation systems, inspection robots, and hospitality automation platforms.
Active Deployments
[3899 Recorded]- Ameca at Dubai[OPERATIONAL]
Dubai · Oct 10, 2022 · Engineered Arts · Ameca
Details - Amity ARC Move at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia[OPERATIONAL]
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Jan 1, 2025 · Amity Robotics · Amity ARC Move
Details - Apollo at Austin[OPERATIONAL]
Austin · Jan 1, 2024 · Apptronik · Apollo
Details - Apollo at GXO Distribution Center (US, Apptronik pilot)[OPERATIONAL]
GXO Distribution Center (US, Apptronik pilot) · Jun 20, 2024 · Apptronik · Apollo
Details - Apollo at Jabil Manufacturing Facility (US)[OPERATIONAL]
Jabil Manufacturing Facility (US) · Feb 1, 2025 · Jabil Inc. · Apollo
Details - Apollo at Mercedes-Benz Digital Factory Campus (Berlin)[OPERATIONAL]
Mercedes-Benz Digital Factory Campus (Berlin) · Mar 1, 2026 · Apptronik · Apollo
Details - Apollo 2 at Stuttgart[OPERATIONAL]
Stuttgart · Jan 1, 2025 · Apptronik · Apollo 2
Details - AstroDroid at China, Asia[OPERATIONAL]
China, Asia · Jun 1, 2024 · Infiforce · AstroDroid
Details - AstroDroid at United States (multiple hotel chains)[OPERATIONAL]
United States (multiple hotel chains) · Jun 1, 2024 · Infiforce · AstroDroid
Details - Atlas at Hyundai Metaplant Georgia, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Hyundai Metaplant Georgia, USA · Jul 14, 2026 · Boston Dynamics · Atlas
Details - Atlas at Hyundai Metaplant America (Savannah)[OPERATIONAL]
Hyundai Metaplant America (Savannah) · Jan 1, 2026 · Boston Dynamics · Atlas
Details - Avatar Humanoid at Dallas[OPERATIONAL]
Dallas · Dec 1, 2025 · Avatar Robotics · Avatar Humanoid
Details - Booster T1 at Salvador[OPERATIONAL]
Salvador · Jul 17, 2025 · Booster Robotics · Booster T1
Details - Booster T1 at Salvador[OPERATIONAL]
Salvador · Jul 17, 2025 · Booster Robotics · Booster T1
Details - CASBOT 01 at China (city unspecified)[OPERATIONAL]
China (city unspecified) · Sep 1, 2024 · CASBOT · CASBOT 01
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Hardware Platforms & Robot Models
[1576 Indexed]- TOOGO[PRODUCTION][2024]
Autonomous agricultural tool carrier for vegetable and beet crops.
SIZA Robotics · food-service · 2 deployments
View spec - Torc Asimov System[PRODUCTION][2025]
Autonomous Class 8 truck system integrated on Freightliner Cascadia; lidar, radar, camera sensor fusion; highway freight operations.
Torc Robotics · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - Toumai[PRODUCTION][2024–2025]
The Toumai Endoscopic Surgical Robot is MicroPort MedBot's flagship laparoscopic surgical robotics system, featuring remote telesurgery capabilities.
MicroPort MedBot · food-service · 8 deployments
View spec - Triton[PRODUCTION][2022–2026]
Ocean Aero (founded 2012 in Gulfport, Mississippi by US Navy veterans, led by CEO Kevin Decker) makes the Triton, the only surface-and-subsea hybrid vehicle in the cohort and its genuine differentiator: a dual-mode autonomous underwater and surface vehicle that sails on wind and solar power for more than 30 days at up to about five knots on the surface and submerges for more than ten days to 100 meters at about two knots, at roughly 15 feet and 1,500 pounds with a minimal radar cross-section and payloads including cameras, side-scan sonar, and mine-neutralization gear in development.
Ocean Aero · food-service · 3 deployments
View spec - Trombia Free[PRODUCTION][2021]
The Trombia Free is a fully autonomous, electric heavy-duty street sweeper (about 5,000 lb) that navigates with LiDAR and machine vision, picks up wet and dry debris, and operates day or night using roughly 6 to 10 kW, a fraction of conventional suction sweepers.
Trombia Technologies · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - Trunk Highway[PRODUCTION][2018–2024]
L4 self-driving semi truck for highway logistics.
Trunk.Tech · food-service · 3 deployments
View spec - TurtleBot 4[PRODUCTION][2024]
TurtleBot 4 is a low-cost, personal robot kit with open-source software.
TurtleBot · food-service · 5 deployments
View spec - TWA Reach[PRODUCTION][2021]
The TWA Reach is Third Wave Automation's autonomous high-reach forklift, built on a Shared Autonomy Platform that lets it run fully autonomously, request remote assistance, be remotely operated, or be driven manually.
Third Wave Automation · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - TyBOT[PRODUCTION][2018]
Advanced Construction Robotics' TyBOT is an autonomous rebar-tying robot that self-locates and self-positions with no pre-mapping, tying 1,200+ rebar intersections per hour in all weather and operational within about two hours of setup.
Advanced Construction Robotics · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - UISEE TH10 Tow Tractor[PRODUCTION][2024]
Flagship L4 autonomous tow tractor delivering maximum towing capacity of 30 tons with 24/7 all-weather operation.
UISEE · food-service · 7 deployments
View spec - ULTRA[PRODUCTION][2025–2026]
Overland AI (Seattle, Washington, founded 2022) manufactures the ULTRA, a fully autonomous uncrewed ground vehicle for military operations including reconnaissance, logistics resupply, counter-drone, and breaching in GPS-denied and extreme environments.
Overland AI · food-service · 10 deployments
View spec - Ultra Shorty[PRODUCTION][2024]
The Ultra Shorty is a compact, steerable robotic crawler (transporter) designed for CCTV inspection of sewer pipelines and laterals.
CUES · food-service · 2 deployments
View spec - Ultrahuman Ring (Air / Pro)[PRODUCTION][2024]
Ultrahuman, founded in 2019 in Bengaluru, India by Mohit Kumar and Vatsal Singhal, both previously of Runnr, makes the Ring Air and the newer Ring Pro biometric smart rings, recorded in the biometric form factor, on a Series B of $35 million at roughly a $125 million valuation in March 2024 with a strong India-market base and global availability.
Ultrahuman · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - UniPod MT11 Mini Multi-Sensor Optical AI Pod[PRODUCTION][2025]
Compact multi-sensor optical AI pod with 8K photo and 4K video capture, infrared AI super-resolution, and laser ranging.
SIYI Technology · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - Unitree B1[PRODUCTION][2024]
Industrial quadruped (~50 kg, IP67, 20 kg walking / 80 kg standing payload) and a research/HRI platform; the predecessor to the B2 and still sold for its IP rating and sustained payload.
Unitree Robotics · food-service · 1 deployment
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Real-World Incidents & Failure Modes
[732 Logged]- Out-of-control DJI Phantom 3 hits a building and falls into the crowd at the Seattle Pride parade, knocking a woman unconscious[INJURY]
Jun 28, 2015 · DJI · DJI Mavic 3 Pro · Global
Details - DJI Phantom 4 strikes a US Army Black Hawk over Staten Island in the first confirmed US civilian-drone / manned-aircraft midair collision[COLLISION]
Sep 21, 2017 · DJI · DJI Mavic 3 Pro · Global
Details - JetBlue flight from Las Vegas hits drone before landing at JFK[COLLISION]
Jun 29, 2026 · DJI · DJI Mavic 3 Pro · Global
Details - Drone falls into stands at Ponoka Stampede, injuring two people[INJURY]
Jul 10, 2026 · DJI · DJI Mavic 3 Pro · Global
Details - Archer Aviation becomes first eVTOL company to close FAA Phase 3 of Type Certification process for Midnight[REGULATORY ACTION]
Apr 1, 2026 · Archer Aviation · Archer Midnight · California
Details - Archer Aviation selected for FAA AAM Integration Pilot Program spanning 26 states for Midnight eVTOL testing[REGULATORY ACTION]
Mar 9, 2026 · Archer Aviation · Archer Midnight · California
Details - Archer Aviation completes FAA Phase 3 certification for Midnight eVTOL[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jun 15, 2026 · Archer Aviation · Archer Midnight · California
Details - FAA unveils eight AAM eVTOL integration pilot projects spanning 26 states, allowing Joby, Archer, Beta, and Wisk to begin operations by summer 2026[REGULATORY ACTION]
Mar 9, 2026 · Joby Aviation · Joby S4 · Texas
Details - Joby Aviation clears FAA Stage 4 airworthiness conformity review, one step from type certificate[REGULATORY ACTION]
Mar 28, 2026 · Joby Aviation · Joby S4 · Texas
Details - Joby Aviation completes submission of Stage 3 certification plans to FAA[REGULATORY ACTION]
May 15, 2026 · Joby Aviation · Joby S4 · Texas
Details - Joby Aviation completes FAA Stage 4 certification, advancing toward air taxi launch[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jun 15, 2026 · Joby Aviation · Joby S4 · Texas
Details - Matternet medical-delivery drone operated for Swiss Post crashes into Lake Zurich[MALFUNCTION]
Jan 25, 2019 · Matternet · Matternet Station · Raleigh
Details - Matternet drone falls uncontrolled near children in Zurich; Swiss Post grounds the delivery fleet[MALFUNCTION]
May 9, 2019 · Matternet · Matternet Station · Raleigh
Details - Vertical Aerospace delays Valo type certification to 2029, pushes critical design review to end of 2026[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 13, 2026 · Vertical Aerospace · Valo · Drones
Details - Pentagon awards AeroVironment 00M contract for counter-drone technology[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 2, 2026 · AeroVironment · AeroVironment Switchblade (300/600) · Kyiv, Ukraine
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Active Manufacturers & Operators
[1062 Tracked]- Boston Dynamics
[SUBSIDIARY] · 5 models · 47 deployments · Funding: $880M
Inspect - Tesla
[PUBLIC] · 4 models · 40 deployments
Inspect - Unitree Robotics
[PUBLIC] · 10 models · 29 deployments · Funding: $2.2B
Inspect - UBTech Robotics
[PUBLIC] · 5 models · 21 deployments · Funding: $1.8B
Inspect - Agility Robotics
[PUBLIC] · 3 models · 18 deployments · Funding: $1.8B
Inspect - Dobot
[ACTIVE] · 6 models · 13 deployments · Funding: $88M
Inspect - Figure AI
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 11 deployments · Funding: $1.7B
Inspect - 1X Technologies
[PRIVATE] · 4 models · 10 deployments · Funding: $247M
Inspect - AgiBot
[PRIVATE] · 5 models · 7 deployments · Funding: $112M
Inspect - Apptronik
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 8 deployments · Funding: $1.5B
Inspect - Humanoid
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 5 deployments · Funding: $302M
Inspect - Fourier Intelligence
[PRIVATE] · 4 models · 6 deployments · Funding: $92M
Inspect - Yingzhi XBOT
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 6 deployments · Funding: $89M
Inspect - Infiforce
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 5 deployments · Funding: $150M
Inspect - LimX Dynamics
[PRIVATE] · 2 models · 5 deployments · Funding: $200M
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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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