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ABB Robotics

ABB Robotics is a Public company with a focus on Industrial & Manipulator robotics. It is located at Affolternstrasse 44, Zurich in Switzerland.

ABB Limited provides power and automation technologies. The company operates under segments that include power products, power systems, automation products, process automation and robotics. 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

Adept Technology is a Public company with a focus on Industrial & Manipulator & Mobile robotics. It is located at 5960 Inglewood Dr., Pleasanton CA in the United States.

Adept Technology, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets robots for the electronics, telecommunications, appliances, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and automotive components industries. More about Adept Technology.

AeroVironment

AeroVironment is a Public company with a focus on robotics. It is located at 181 West Huntington Dr., Monrovia CA in the United States.

AeroVironment, Inc. designs, develops, produces, and supports unmanned aircraft systems, and electric vehicle 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

Aethon is a Private company with a focus on Medical & Assistive & Mobile robotics. It is located at 100 Business Center Drive, Pittsburgh in the United States.

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

Aldebaran Robotics is a Private company with a focus on Humanoid robotics. It is located at 168bis-170, Paris in France.

Aldebaran Robotics, 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 with more than 160 employees, including 40% in R&D, involved in the development and production of the celebrated "NAO" and future robots. More about Aldebaran Robotics.

Astrobotic Technology

Astrobotic Technology is a Private company with a focus on Mobile robotics. It is located at 4551 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh PA in the United States.

Astrobotic Technology Inc. is a Pittsburgh based company that delivers space robotics technology for planetary missions. More about Astrobotic Technology.

Barrett Technology

Barrett Technology is a Private company with a focus on Medical & Assistive & Manipulator robotics. It is located at 625 Mt Auburn St., Cambridge MA in the United States.

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

Blueﬁn Robotics is a Private company with a focus on Maritime robotics. It is located at 553 South Street, Quincy MA in the United States.

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.

Bossa Nova Robotics

Bossa Nova Robotics is a Private company with a focus on Mobile robotics. It is located at 2740 Smallman st, Pittsburgh PA in the United States.

Launched out of Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute in 2005, Bossa Nova Robotics focuses on developing robots for regular consumers. Formerly, the company specialized in creating interactive robotic toys for children. The company has now broadened its portfolio to encompass personal robots for the home. More about Bossa Nova Robotics.

Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics is a Private company with a focus on Humanoid & Mobile robotics. It is located at 78 Fourth Ave., Waltham MA in the United States.

Boston Dynamics, Inc., an engineering company, develops robots and software for human simulation. More about Boston Dynamics.

Clearpath Robotics

Clearpath Robotics is a Private company with a focus on Maritime & Mobile robotics. It is located at 148 Manitou Dr., Kitchener ON in Canada.

Clearpath Robotics specializes in the design and manufacture of unmanned vehicle solutions for academic, industrial, and military R&D applications. More about Clearpath Robotics.

Cyberdyne

Cyberdyne is a Private company with a focus on Medical & Assistive robotics. It is located at D25-1 Gakuen Minami,, Ibaraki in Japan.

CYBERDYNE Inc. commercializes the inventions of Prof. Sankai and his laboratory at the University of Tsukuba. The company's flagship product is the Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL) suit, which enables and/or augments human motor function by reading nerve signals through the skin. More about Cyberdyne.

DENSO Robotics

DENSO Robotics is a Public company with a focus on Industrial & Manipulator robotics. It is located at 1 Yoshiike Kusagi Agui-cho, Chita-gun Aichi in Japan.

DENSO Robotics is a subsidiary of DENSO Wave Corporation. Factory automation makes up 28% of corporate business; robotic controllers make up 37% of corporate business.

As one of the world's largest automotive parts manufacturers, DENSO has been a leader and pioneer in manufacturing automation, including the design and manufacturing of industrial robot arms, since the 1960s. DENSO is also the world's largest user of small assembly robots, from four-axis SCARA robots to five- and six-axis articulated robots. More about DENSO Robotics.

Ekso Bionics

Ekso Bionics is a Private company with a focus on Medical & Assistive robotics. It is located at 1414 Harbour Way, Richmond CA in the United States.

Ekso Bionics, originally Berkeley Bionics, was founded in Berkeley, California in 2005. The company is a pioneer in the field of robotic exoskeletons to improve human mobility. Since its inception, Ekso Bionics has forged partnerships with world-class institutions like UC Berkeley, received research grants from the Department of Defense and licensed technology to the Lockheed Martin Corporation. More about Ekso Bionics.

Energid Technologies

Energid Technologies is a Private company with a focus on Software robotics. It is located at One Mifflin Place, Suite 400, Cambridge MA in the United States.

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

EPSON Robots

EPSON Robots is a Public company with a focus on Industrial robotics. It is located at 3-5 Owa, 3-chome, Suwa in Japan.

EPSON Robots is the robotics design and manufacturing department of Japanese corporation Seiko Epson. Seiko Epson Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of information-related equipment, electronic devices, and precision products. EPSON Robots manufactures Cartesian, SCARA and 6-axis industrial robots for factory automation. More about EPSON Robots.

FANUC Robotics

FANUC Robotics is a Public company with a focus on Industrial robotics. It is located at Oshino-mura, Yamanashi Prefecture in Japan.

FANUC Corporation, part of the Furukawa Group, is a Japanese electromechanical manufacturer specializing in robotics. It is one of the largest makers of industrial robots in the world. More about FANUC Robotics.

Festo

Festo is a Private company with a focus on Industrial & Manipulator robotics. It is located at Ruiter Straße 82, Esslingen in Germany.

Festo Corporation is a world-wide supplier of automation technology and performance leader in industrial training and education programs. More about Festo.

FMC Schilling Robotics

FMC Schilling Robotics is a Public company with a focus on Maritime & Manipulator robotics. It is located at Schilling Robotics, LLC Administrative Offices, Davis CA in the United States.

FMC Schilling Robotics is the largest U.S. provider of subsea equipment to the oil and natural gas industry. The company has a respected reputation as a supplier of advanced robotic intervention products, primarily for the subsea oil and gas industry. More about FMC Schilling Robotics.

Hansen Medical

Hansen Medical is a Public company with a focus on Medical & Assistive robotics. It is located at 800 East Middlefield Rd., Mountain View CA in the United States.

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.

Honeybee Robotics

Honeybee Robotics is a Private company with a focus on Manipulator & Mobile robotics. It is located at 460 W. 34th Stree, New York NY in the United States.

Honeybee Robotics develops technology and products for next-generation advanced robotic and spacecraft systems that must operate in dynamic, unstructured and often hostile environments. Products and technologies range from complete systems to critical subsystems to enabling components. More about Honeybee Robotics.

Hyundai Heavy Industries

Hyundai Heavy Industries is a Public company with a focus on Medical & Assistive & Industrial & Manipulator robotics. It is located at 1 Jeonha-dong, Ulsan in Korea, South.

Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. builds ships for commercial, and military purposes. The Company manufactures oil tankers, cargo and passenger vessels, and warships. Hyundai Heavy Industries also produces heavy industrial machineries, wind turbines, solar panels, electrical components for engines and power trains, and industrial vehicles, such as cranes and bulldozers. More about Hyundai Heavy Industries.

Innovation Associates

Innovation Associates is a Private company with a focus on Medical & Assistive robotics. It is located at 530 Columbia Drive, Johnson City NY in the United States.

Innovation is a leading provider of pharmacy automation technologies to the retail (chain and independent), hospital, government/DoD, and mail order (closed door) pharmacy markets. More about Innovation Associates.

InTouch Health

InTouch Health is a Private company with a focus on Medical & Assistive & Mobile robotics. It is located at 6330 Hollister Ave., Santa Barbara CA in the United States.

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

Intuitive Surgical

Intuitive Surgical is a Public company with a focus on Medical & Assistive robotics. It is located at 1266 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale CA in the United States.

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

iRobot Corporation is a Public company with a focus on Mobile robotics. It is located at 8 Crosby Drive, Bedford MA in the United States.

iRobot Corporation designs and builds robots for the consumer, government, and industrial markets. iRobot was founded in 1990 when Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticists Colin Angle and Helen Greiner teamed up with their professor Dr. Rodney Brooks with the vision of making practical robots a reality. More about iRobot Corporation.

John Deere

John Deere is a Public company with a focus on Mobile robotics. It is located at One John Deere Place, Moline IL in the United States.

Deere & Company, founded in 1837 and based in Moline, Illinois, provides products and services primarily for agriculture and forestry worldwide. Its Tango E5 is a autonomously driven, robotic lawnmower that mows in multiple directions, in any weather and re-charges itself. More about John Deere.

Kiva Systems

Kiva Systems is a Private company with a focus on Mobile robotics. It is located at 300 Riverpark Drive, North Reading MA in the United States.

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.

Komatsu

Komatsu is a Public company with a focus on Mobile robotics. It is located at 2-3-6, Akasaka, Tokyo in Japan.

Komatsu, Ltd. manufactures and sells construction and mining machinery, including excavators, bulldozers, and wheel loaders. The company, operating on a global scale, also produces forklift trucks and engineering equipment such as press systems. More about Komatsu.

KUKA Robotics

KUKA Robotics is a Public company with a focus on Industrial robotics. It is located at 51870 Shelby Parkway, Shelby Township MI in the United States.

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.

Lely

Lely is a Private company with a focus on robotics. It is located at Weverskade 110, Maassluis in Netherlands.

Lely is an internationally active manufacturer and supplier of high-tech, innovative products for the agricultural business. More about Lely.

Liquid Robotics

Liquid Robotics is a Private company with a focus on Maritime robotics. It is located at 1329 Moffett Park Drive, Sunnyvale CA in the United States.

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

MAKO Surgical

MAKO Surgical is a Public company with a focus on Medical & Assistive robotics. It is located at 2555 Davie Road, Ft. Lauderdale FL in the United States.

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.

Medrobotics

Medrobotics is a Private company with a focus on Medical & Assistive & Manipulator robotics. It is located at 475 Paramount Dr., Raynham MA in the United States.

Medrobotics Corporation (formerly Cardiorobotics, Inc.) is a Delaware "C" Corporation, originally formed in 2005 (as Innovention Technologies, LLC) by the inventors of its multi-linked robot technology for surgical procedures. More about Medrobotics.

Meka Robotics

Meka Robotics is a Private company with a focus on Humanoid & Manipulator robotics. It is located at 255 Potrero Ave, San Francisco CA in the United States.

Meka Robotics develops hardware and software systems for robotics researchers, specializing in robots designed to work in everyday environments. The company's core expertise spans compliant robotics, force controlled actuators, manipulator design, real-time software, and highly integrated mechatronic systems. More about Meka Robotics.

Microsoft Robotics

Microsoft Robotics is a Public company with a focus on Software robotics. It is located at One Microsoft Way, Redmond WA in the United States.

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.

Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a Public company with a focus on Manipulator & Mobile robotics. It is located at 2980 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church VA in the United States.

Northrop Grumman Corporation (Northrop Grumman) is a designer, systems integrator and manufacturer of military aircraft, defense electronics, precision weapons, commercial and military aerostructures. The company operates primarily in four segments: Aerospace Systems, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Technical Services. More about Northrop Grumman.

RedZone Robotics

RedZone Robotics is a Private company with a focus on Mobile robotics. It is located at 91 43rd St, Pittsburgh PA in the United States.

RedZone Robotics, Inc. designs and manufactures wastewater inspection technologies and services for municipalities, contractors, and engineering companies in North America. It offers robotics, sensors, and data management solutions. More about RedZone Robotics.

Rethink Robotics

Rethink Robotics is a Private company with a focus on Humanoid & Industrial & Manipulator robotics. It is located at 27 Wormwood Street, Boston MA in the United States.

Rethink Robotics develops adaptive, low-cost robots for manufacturing. Rethink's solutions are targeted for the SMB market and designed to be human-safe and easily programmable. The company's flagship product, Baxter, is the world's first low-cost industrial humanoid robot. More about Rethink Robotics.

Robosoft

Robosoft is a Private company with a focus on Manipulator & Mobile robotics. It is located at Technopole d'lzarbel, Bidart in France.

Robosoft supplies advanced robotic solutions to reduce costs and improve quality in transport, cleanliness, health and security with mobile robots and the robuBOX, Robosoft’s original embedded control technology. More about Robosoft.

Robotiq

Robotiq is a Private company with a focus on Manipulator robotics. It is located at 966 chemin Olivier, St-Nicolas Quebec in Canada.

Robotiq designs and manufactures flexible electric robot grippers with unique agility and versatility for robots in the manufacturing industry. More about Robotiq.

SCHUNK

SCHUNK is a Private company with a focus on Industrial & Manipulator robotics. It is located at SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG, Lauffen/Neckar in Germany.

SCHUNK, a family owned business, is one of the world's largest manufacturers of automation components, toolholders and workholding equipment. More about SCHUNK.

Seegrid

Seegrid is a Private company with a focus on Mobile robotics. It is located at 216 RIDC Park West Dr., Pittsburgh PA in the United States.

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

Stäubli

Stäubli is a Private company with a focus on Industrial & Manipulator robotics. It is located at 201 Parkway West , Duncan SC in the United States.

Staubli Corporation, operating as the North American subsidiary of Stäubli International AG (Swiss), manufactures textile machinery, quick release couplings, and robotics systems. More about Stäubli.

Swisslog

Swisslog is a Public company with a focus on Medical & Assistive & Manipulator & Mobile robotics. It is located at Swisslog Holding AG, CH-5033 Buchs in Switzerland.

Swisslog is a global provider of integrated logistics solutions for warehouses, distribution centers and hospitals. More about Swisslog.

Universal Robots

Universal Robots is a Private company with a focus on Industrial & Manipulator robotics. It is located at Universal Robots A/S, DK-5260 Odense S in Denmark.

Universal Robots is a first mover within a new segment of collaborative industrial robots focusing on user friendliness and flexibility for the SMB market. The company is headquartered in Odense, Denmark where all development and production is carried out. More about Universal Robots.

Vecna Technologies

Vecna Technologies is a Private company with a focus on Medical & Assistive & Mobile robotics. It is located at 6404 Ivy Lane, Greenbelt MD in the United States.

Vecna Technologies, Inc. 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 .

VGo Communications

VGo Communications is a Private company with a focus on Medical & Assistive & Mobile robotics. It is located at 100 Innovative Way, Nashua NH in the United States.

VGo Communications, Inc. develops and markets robotic telepresence solutions for healthcare, education and the workplace. More about VGo Communications.

Willow Garage

Willow Garage is a Private company with a focus on Mobile & Software robotics. It is located at 68 Willow Road, Menlo Park CA in the United States.

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

Yaskawa Motoman Robotics

Yaskawa Motoman Robotics is a Public company with a focus on Industrial robotics. It is located in Miamisburg OH in the United States.

As of June 1, 2010, Motoman Inc., an industrial robotics company, was acquired by Yaskawa Electric Corp. The company is now classified as Yaskawa America, Inc.'s Motoman Robotics Division. More about Yaskawa Motoman Robotics.

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