Service & Cobot Robotics
Commercial service robotics, autonomous floor care, food preparation systems, inspection robots, and hospitality automation platforms.
Active Deployments
[3899 Recorded]- Walker S2 at Foxconn factory, China[OPERATIONAL]
Foxconn factory, China · Nov 17, 2025 · UBTech Robotics · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at Qingdao, Shandong, China[OPERATIONAL]
Qingdao, Shandong, China · Nov 17, 2025 · UBTech Robotics · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at BYD factory, China[OPERATIONAL]
BYD factory, China · Nov 17, 2025 · UBTech Robotics · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at Zigong, Sichuan, China[OPERATIONAL]
Zigong, Sichuan, China · Nov 17, 2025 · UBTech Robotics · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at Foxconn Plant, Zhengzhou, China[OPERATIONAL]
Foxconn Plant, Zhengzhou, China · Jun 1, 2025 · UBTech Robotics · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at Audi FAW Plant, Changchun, China[OPERATIONAL]
Audi FAW Plant, Changchun, China · Sep 1, 2025 · UBTech Robotics · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at Liuzhou, China[OPERATIONAL]
Liuzhou, China · Dec 1, 2025 · UBTech Robotics · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at Fang Chenggang, China-Vietnam Border[OPERATIONAL]
Fang Chenggang, China-Vietnam Border · Jul 1, 2026 · UBTech Robotics · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at FAW-Volkswagen Plant (Qingdao)[OPERATIONAL]
FAW-Volkswagen Plant (Qingdao) · Jan 1, 2025 · UBTech Robotics · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at Geely EV Factory (China)[OPERATIONAL]
Geely EV Factory (China) · Jan 1, 2025 · UBTech Robotics · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at Foxconn Smart Factory (China)[OPERATIONAL]
Foxconn Smart Factory (China) · Nov 1, 2025 · Foxconn (Hon Hai) · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at NIO Advanced Manufacturing Center (China)[OPERATIONAL]
NIO Advanced Manufacturing Center (China) · Jan 1, 2025 · NIO · Walker S2
Details - Walker S2 at BYD Assembly Plant (China)[OPERATIONAL]
BYD Assembly Plant (China) · Jan 1, 2025 · BYD Company Limited · Walker S2
Details - Zerith H1 at Shenzhen[OPERATIONAL]
Shenzhen · Oct 1, 2025 · Zerith Robotics · Zerith H1
Details - Zerith H1 at Beijing, China[OPERATIONAL]
Beijing, China · Sep 1, 2025 · Zerith Robotics · Zerith H1
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Hardware Platforms & Robot Models
[1576 Indexed]- THEKER Generalist Robot[PRODUCTION][2024]
AI-native generalist manipulation robot with reconfigurable hardware — swappable hands, arms, and form factor — combined with proprietary AI software for real-time adaptation.
THEKER Robotics · food-service · 2 deployments
View spec - THeMIS[PRODUCTION][2019–2026]
THeMIS (Tracked Hybrid Modular Infantry System) is a multi-role unmanned ground vehicle designed for various operational tasks including reconnaissance, logistics, and combat support.
Milrem Robotics · food-service · 6 deployments
View spec - THeMIS[PRODUCTION][2019–2025]
Tracked diesel-electric hybrid modular UGV (logistics, casualty-evac, ISR, or armed remote weapon station); 100+ ordered for Ukraine, plus UAE, Japan, Thailand and US deployments.
Milrem Robotics · food-service · 22 deployments
View spec - Thermite RS3[PRODUCTION][2021]
The Thermite RS3 is Howe & Howe's remote-controlled firefighting robot, delivering high-flow fire suppression, situational awareness, and standoff capability for hazardous fires; the line has since extended to the electric Thermite EV2.
Howe & Howe · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - THINK Surgical TMINI[PRODUCTION][2023]
THINK Surgical is a medical robotics company based in Fremont, California, developing the TMINI Miniature Robotic System for robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty.
THINK Surgical · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - Thorvald[PRODUCTION][2020–2025]
Thorvald is a modular, autonomous electric robot platform for agricultural applications, primarily UV-C light treatment to combat powdery mildew in tabletop strawberries and grapevines.
Saga Robotics · food-service · 3 deployments
View spec - Thorvald[PRODUCTION][2022–2026]
Saga Robotics' Thorvald is a modular, autonomous, electric farm robot for open fields, polytunnels, and vineyards; its best-known application is autonomous UV-C light treatment that disrupts powdery-mildew DNA, and it also performs flower/fruit counts, predatory-mite dispensing, and runner cutting.
Saga Robotics · food-service · 3 deployments
View spec - Throwbot 2[PRODUCTION][2003–2024]
ReconRobotics developed the Throwbot 2 (TB2), a throwable micro-robot platform used by military and law enforcement teams to obtain live video and audio reconnaissance in indoor and outdoor environments without entering the space.
ReconRobotics · food-service · 5 deployments
View spec - Thymio 2+[PRODUCTION][2024]
Thymio is an open-source educational robot designed by researchers from the EPFL, in collaboration with ECAL, and produced by Mobsya.
Thymio · food-service · 2 deployments
View spec - Tianzhou[PRODUCTION][2021]
Autonomous cargo spacecraft performing fast autonomous rendezvous-and-docking with the Tiangong space station.
China Manned Space Agency · food-service · 2 deployments
View spec - TiRobot[PRODUCTION][2016]
Tinavi Medical Technologies is a Chinese medical robotics company.
Tinavi Medical Technologies · food-service · 1 deployment
View spec - TITAN[PRODUCTION][2024]
Consumer underwater ROV (remotely operated vehicle) and the world's first underwater drone with a robotic arm.
Geneinno · food-service · 2 deployments
View spec - TM-B[PRODUCTION][2024]
Electric bike from Also (Rivian spinout).
Also · food-service · 4 deployments
View spec - TM5-700[PRODUCTION][2024]
The Omron TM5-700 is a compact collaborative robot arm designed for manufacturing automation tasks.
Omron Industrial Automation · food-service · 2 deployments
View spec - Toggle Automated Rebar Platform[PRODUCTION][2022]
Toggle's full-stack robotics platform fabricates and assembles steel rebar cages using industrial robots, pre-tying cages up to 25 feet for poured-in-place and precast reinforced concrete, cutting rebar labor cost by about 50%.
Toggle Industries · 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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