ABB Robotics is a leading supplier of industrial robots--also providing robot software, peripheral equipment, modular manufacturing cells and service for tasks such as welding, handling, assembly, painting and finishing, picking, packing, palletizing and machine tending. More about ABB Robotics.

Adept Technology, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides intelligent robotics systems and services for packaging, solar, medical, disk drive/electronics, machine tool automation, and automotive electronics markets. More about Adept Technology.

AeroVironment, Inc. designs, develops, produces, and supports unmanned aircraft systems, and efficient energy systems for various industries and governmental agencies. It offers small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), which provide intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, including real-time tactical reconnaissance, tracking, combat assessment, and geographic data to the small tactical unit or individual war fighter. The small UAS wirelessly transmit critical live video and other information to a hand-held ground control unit, enabling the operator to view and capture images. More about AeroVironment.

Aethon Inc. provides robotic hospital delivery and asset management solutions to hospitals in the United States. Its products include an automated robotic delivery system that transports scheduled and on-demand deliveries of material, medications, and meals between all ancillary, support, and patient care units; an asset tracking application that leverages interference-free radio frequency identification technology to locate tagged missing equipment throughout the hospital; and a pharmacy chain of custody solution for medications. More about Aethon.

Aldebaran Robotics, SA, founded in 2005,  engages in the design, development, and sale of autonomous humanoid robots to the general public. It offers its robotics solutions for researchers and educators. The company is based in Paris, France with an additional office in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Barrett Technology, founded in 1990 as a spin-off from the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1990, designs and develops robotic manipulators, such as their first haptic robot arm, WAM. This manipulator embodies Transparent Dynamics drives that fundamentally break from the conventional design of robotic manipulators. More about Barrett Technology.

Bluefin Robotics Corporation, founded in 1997 and since 2005 a subsidiary of Battelle Memorial Institute, Inc., develops, builds, and operates autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and related technologies for defense, commercial, and scientific customers worldwide. More about Bluefin Robotics.

The Boeing Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, manufacture, sale, and support of commercial jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, missile defense, human space flight, and launch systems and services worldwide. More about Boeing.

Boston Dynamics, Inc., an engineering company, develops robots and softwares for human simulation. It offers BigDog, a quadruped robot for travel on rough-terrain; PETMAN, an anthropomorphic robot for testing equipment; RISE, a robot that climbs vertical surfaces; and SquishBot, a shape-changing chemical robot that moves through tight space. More about Boston Dynamics.

Boston Engineering Corporation was founded in 1995 by a team of engineers (electrical and mechanical) to offer rapid execution for complete solutions to the outsourced engineering services market. More about Boston Engineering.

CoroWare, Inc., through its subsidiary, CoroWare Technologies, Inc., delivers custom engineering services, hardware and software products, and subscription services in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. It operates in three businesses: CoroWare Business Solutions, Robotics and Automation, and Enterprise Collaboration Solutions. More about CoroWare.

Denso Corporation engages in the manufacture and sale of automotive technology, systems, and components worldwide. The company’s Thermal Systems segment provides air conditioning systems for cars and buses, radiators, cooling fans, inter coolers, oil coolers, engine cooling modules, and reserve tanks, as well as, construction equipment, truck refrigeration units, and air purifiers. Its Powertrain Control Systems segment offers engine control components, system control components, diesel injection products, and gasoline injection products. More about DENSO.

Founded in 2001, Energid provides software and support to government and commercial customers in the space, military, manufacturing, and energy markets.Energid Technologies provides engineering products and services for robotics, machine-vision, training, virtual reality, and simulation applications. Energid is an employee-owned company headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. More about Energid Technologies.

Seiko Epson Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of information-related equipment, electronic devices, and precision products. More about Epson Robotics.

Evolution Robotics is an American company specializing in robotics technologies from Pasadena, California. The product range covers computer vision, localization and autonomous navigation. Evolution Robotics cooperates with Cambridge University for research in vision technology. More about Evolution Robotics.

FANUC Corporation is a Japanese electromechanical manufacturer specializing in robotics. It is one of the largest maker of industrial robots in the world. It is part of the Furukawa Group.FANUC had its beginnings as part of Fujitsu developing numerical control (NC) and servo systems. The company name is an acronym for Factory Automatic Numerical Control. More about FANUC.

FIRST Robotics, a not-for-profit organization, was founded in 1989 to inspire young people's interest and participation in science and technology. FIRST designs accessible, innovative programs that motivate young people to pursue education and career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and math, while building self-confidence, knowledge, and life skills. More about FIRST Robotics.

Gostai fosters the development of the growing "Smart Machines" industry.Focusing first on software, with the Urbi open source Operating System, Gostai developped a large set of tools to help in the design of complex applications for advanced autonomous systems, including the Gostai Suite, and the GostaiNet architecture. More about Gostai.

Hansen Medical, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets medical robotics designed for accurate positioning, manipulation, and stable control of catheters and catheter-based technologies. More about Hansen Medical.

Harvest Automation Inc. engages in developing robots for material handling activities. The company was formerly known as Q Robotics and changed its name to Harvest Automation Inc. in 2008. More about Harvest Automation.

Founded in 2006, Health Robotics is a leading supplier of life-critical intravenous (IV) medication automation. Over 250 hospital installations on five continents utilize Health Robotics' robotics-based technology and clinical software automation solutions. The company claims that its unique solutions simultaneously improve patient safety and reduce costs. More about Health Robotics.

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, and distribution of motorcycles, automobiles, and power products primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia. Its motorcycle line consists of business and commuter models, as well as sports models, including trial and moto-cross racing; all—terrain vehicles; personal watercrafts; and multi utility vehicles. More about Honda Robotics.

Intellibot Robotics LLC manufacturer of robotic commercial floor cleaners, With a focus on industries, including schools, hospitals, big box retailers, and hospitality. More about Intellibot Robotics .

InTouch Technologies, Inc., doing business as InTouch Health, develops, manufactures, and markets remote presence technology solutions. Its products include RP-7 and RP-7i robots that are remote presence systems. More about InTouch Health.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets da Vinci surgical systems for various surgical procedures, including urologic, gynecologic, cardiothoracic, general, and head and neck surgeries. Its da Vinci surgical system consists of a surgeon’s console or consoles, a patient-side cart, a 3-D vision system, and proprietary ‘wristed’ instruments. More about Intuitive Surgical.

iRobot Corporation designs and builds robots for the consumer, government, and industrial markets. The company offers consumer products, such as floor vacuuming robots, floor washing robots, pool cleaning robots, gutter cleaning robots, and programmable robots. More about iRobot Corporation.

Deere & Company, founded in 1837 and based in Moline, Illinois, provides products and services primarily for agriculture and forestry worldwide. More about John Deere.

Kiva Systems, Inc. provides automated material handling order fulfillment systems. It offers Mobile-robotic Warehouse Automation System, an order fulfillment solution that facilitates inventory control, forward replenishment, picking, packing, shipping sortation, finishing, and quality control solutions. More about Kiva Systems.

KUKA Robotics Corporation manufactures PC-controlled robots. The company offers industrial robots, such as small robots; robots with low, medium, and high payloads; and heavy duty robots, as well as robots for special requirements. More about KUKA Robotics.

Liquid Robotics Inc. engages in the design, engineering, production, and administration of Wave Glider, an unmanned maritime vehicle for ocean operations. More about Liquid Robotics.

MAKO Surgical Corp., a medical device company, markets its advanced robotic arm solution and orthopedic implants for orthopedic procedures in the United States and internationally. It offers MAKOplasty, a restorative surgical solution that enables orthopedic surgeons to treat patient specific osteoarthritic disease. More about Mako Surgical.

Microsoft Corp., the world’s largest software company by revenue, sells consumers and corporate customers everything from Windows operating systems to Xbox game consoles to Microsoft Office applications. Microsoft Corp. develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products and services for various computing devices. More about Microsoft Robotics.

As of June 1, 2010, Motoman Inc. (private company founded in 1989) has been acquired by Yaskawa Electric Corp. Motoman Inc., an industrial robotics company, provides robots, process equipment, and safety equipment in the Americas, Europe, Africa, Israel, Japan, Asia, and the Pacific Rim. It offers arc and spot welding, assembly, dispensing, laboratory/clinical automation, material cutting, material handling, material removal, and painting robots. More about Motoman Robotics.

Panasonic Corporation, formerly known as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (changed its name to Panasonic Corporation in October 2008), develops, manufactures, and sells electronic products worldwide. More about Panasonic.

Precise Path Robotics, Inc. designs and manufactures robotic golf course conditioning and maintenance equipment. It offers robotic greens mowers. The company sells its products through a factory trained distributor network. Precise Path Robotics, Inc. was formerly known as IndyRobotics LLC. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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QinetiQ Group plc provides technical support, training, test and evaluation, and know-how to customers in the defense, aerospace, and security markets primarily in the United Kingdom and North America. More about QinetiQ North America.

RE2, Inc. (Robotics Engineering Excellence) is a Carnegie Mellon spin-off engaged in developing intelligent modular manipulation systems. It offers RE2 AUTOMATIC for mission-crippling issues; RE2 End-Effector Retrofit Kit, a small robot toolkit with manipulator arm and robotic nursing assistant; RE2 End-Effector Retrofit Kit, a field-upgrade kit that enables users of existing small explosive ordnance disposal robots to exchange end-effector tools on a robot's manipulator arm; RE2 ForeRunner, a high-speed scouting and inspection UGV that helps users situational awareness; and RE2 JAUS software development kit to enable unmanned systems to become JAUS compliant. More about RE2.

ReconRobotics develops tactical, micro-robot systems U.S. military and international friendly forces, federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, bomb squads and fire/rescue teams. More about ReconRobotics.

Restoration Robotics, Inc. develops aesthetic surgeries using robotics. The company offers robotic surgery systems for hair transplants. It uses image-guided robotic technology to perform hair restoration by emulating the FUE technique. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Mountain View, California.

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Robai develops 'kinematically redundant' seven axes robotic arms and robotic manipulators for industry, home, entertainment, and research. Robai’s premiere product is the Cyton Veta robot arm. More about Robai.

RoboDynamics Corporation develops robots for enterprise, industrial/manufacturing, inspection, monitoring, and touring applications. It offers TiLR + Rocketship 2, an enterprise robotic telepresence platform that enables a remote worker to use the robot as his/her physical avatar in the remote location. More about RoboDynamics.

Robosoft S.A. supplies robotic solutions for transport, cleanliness, security, and health markets. The company offers cybernetic transport systems, interactive rides, transport of goods, refueling robots, glass-roof and floor cleaning, Packbot EOD, and vehicle robotization solutions. It serves public research centers, organizations, cleaning contractors, public transport network, television channels and video producers, and industrial vehicles manufacturers. More about Robosoft.

Seegrid Corporation, founded in 2003, brings robotic vision-guided technology to the material handling industry. More about Seegrid.

Stäubli is a mechatronics solutions provider with three dedicated divisions: Textile Machinery, Connectors and Robotics. Staubli Corporation, operating as a subsidiary of Stäubli International AG (Swiss), manufactures textile machinery, connectors, and robotics. More about Stäubli.

TORC Technologies Inc. provides engineering and information technology services. The company’s services include computer development, logistics, modeling and simulation, program support, software development, systems engineering, technology development and prototyping, and test and evaluation. More about TORC Robotics.

Toyota Motor Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, assembly, and sale of passenger cars, minivans, and commercial vehicles. It sells its vehicles in approximately 170 countries and regions, including Japan, North America, Europe, and Asia. Toyota Motor Corporation has collaboration with Microsoft Corporation for the development and deployment of telematics applications on the Windows Azure platform for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. More about Toyota.

Universal Robotics, Inc. develops and provides control system software solutions. The company’s products include Spatial Vision, Spatial Vision Robotics, Sensor Servoing, and Neocortex. More about Universal Robotics.

Vecna Technologies, Inc., a high-technology company, provides business and technology solutions in the United States and internationally. It offers healthcare solutions, such as patient self-service solutions, enterprise Web-based systems, and QC PathFinder HAI detection software for hospitals. More about Vecna Technologies .

Innovation First, Inc., parent company of VEX Robotics, designs and produces electronics for autonomous mobile ground robots. It provides educational and competitive robotics products, and consumer robotics toys. More about VEX Robotics.

Willow Garage, Inc. develops hardware and open source software for personal robotics applications. It offers PR2, a robotics research and development platform; TurtleBot that comes with the hardware components to give a platform for developing robot applications; and Texai, a remote presence system prototype. More about Willow Garage.