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Explore every major robotics market, platform category, and technology ecosystem.

Browse 267 published products across 9 families

Robot Arms

Mature

Robot arms are programmable manipulators that move tools, parts, and sensors through factory lines, labs, and warehouses. They range from heavy industrial welders to lightweight collaborative arms that work beside people.

Market

$38.2B

Growth

▲12%

Humanoids

Pilot

Humanoid robots are general-purpose mobile manipulators designed for human-scale environments. They combine locomotion, perception, manipulation, and embodied AI to work in factories, warehouses, labs, hospitals, and eventually homes.

Market

$3.2B

Growth

▲47%

AMRs & AGVs

Commercial

Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and automated guided vehicles (AGVs) move totes, pallets, and carts through warehouses, factories, hospitals, and campuses — navigating with SLAM or guided paths instead of fixed conveyors.

Market

$9.3B

Growth

▲24.8%

Medical Robotics

Mature

Medical robots assist surgeons, guide catheters, and automate hospital logistics — combining precision mechanics with imaging, haptics, and strict regulatory clearance.

Market

$7.6B

Growth

▲15%

Defense & Drones

Commercial

Defense robotics spans autonomous drones, ground uncrewed systems, and perception stacks built for contested, GPS-denied, and high-reliability missions.

Market

$10.1B+

Growth

▲31% (UAV segment)

Sensors & Vision

Commercial

Robots perceive the world through LiDAR, depth cameras, IMUs, force sensors, and learned vision models — turning raw signals into pose estimates, object detections, and safe motion.

Market

$8B+

Growth

▲18%

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Humanoid Robots

Pilot

18 platforms · 86 companies · 18 products · 12 technologies

Latest signal: Digit enters production deployment at Amazon fulfillment centers

Market

$3.2B

Growth

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Bipedal, human-morphology robots designed for unstructured environments and manipulation.

Platforms

18

Market

$3.2B

Growth

+47%

Sensors

RGB-D CameraIMUForce/TorqueTactileLiDAR

Actuators

BLDC MotorSeries Elastic ActuatorHydraulic

Related technologies

Loco-manipulationWhole-body ControlZero-Moment PointSLAM

Platform families

Figure AIDOF 40+Payload 20kgHeight 1.68mAI OpenAI MLLMUSES_MODEL → OpenAI MLLMDEPLOYED_AT → BMW Leipzig
TeslaDOF 28Payload 20kgHeight 1.73mAI Tesla FSD NNTARGETS → Manufacturing
ApptronikDOF 25Payload 25kgHeight 1.73mPARTNERS_WITH → NASA
Agility RoboticsDOF 16Payload 16kgHeight 1.75mDeployed Amazon WHRUNS → ROS 2DEPLOYED_AT → Amazon
View all electric bipeds →Jobs in Electric Bipeds →
Boston DynamicsDOF 28Payload 11kgHeight 1.5mElectric redesign 2024
AISTDOF 37Payload 10kgHeight 1.82m
View all hydraulic humanoids →Jobs in Hydraulic Humanoids →
Carnegie MellonDOF 16Open-source, 3D printable
Shadow RobotDOF 2420+ years, research gold standard
View all dexterous hands →Jobs in Dexterous Hands →

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Industrial Arms

Mature

74 platforms · 142 companies · 74 products · 11 technologies

Latest signal: ABB expands painting automation across European automotive lines

Market

$38.2B

Growth

▲12%

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$38.2B

Growth

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Articulated arms for manufacturing, welding, assembly, painting, and CNC — the most deployed robot type globally.

Platforms

74

Market

$38.2B

Growth

+12%

Sensors

Force/TorqueVision CameraProximityEncoder

Actuators

Servo MotorAC MotorHarmonic Drive

Related technologies

Inverse KinematicsPath PlanningROS-ITeach Pendant

Platform families

FANUCDOF 6Payload up to 2300kgUSED_IN → Auto Manufacturing
ABBDOF 6Payload up to 1000kg
KUKADOF 6Payload 6-10kgFast, lightweight
YaskawaDOF 6Payload up to 600kg
View all 6-dof articulated →Jobs in 6-DOF Articulated →
Universal RobotsDOF 6Payload 10kgDeployed Global
KUKADOF 7Payload 14kgTorque-sensing joints
Franka EmikaDOF 7Payload 3kgResearch standard
View all collaborative arms →Jobs in Collaborative Arms →
FANUCDOF 4Payload 0.5kgDelta config, 150 picks/min
ABBDOF 4Payload 1kgFood & pharma
View all scara & delta →Jobs in SCARA & Delta →

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Knowledge Graph →Companies →Signals →Jobs →Products →Learning →Open Industrial Arms →

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Mobile Robots (AMR)

Commercial

48 platforms · 64 companies · 48 products · 13 technologies

Latest signal: MiR250 fleet deployments expand across manufacturing intralogistics

Market

$9.3B

Growth

▲24.8%

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$9.3B

Growth

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Autonomous mobile robots for indoor logistics, inspection, and last-mile — navigating without fixed infrastructure.

Platforms

48

Market

$9.3B

Growth

+24.8%

Sensors

LiDARRGB-D CameraIMUUltrasonicBarcode

Actuators

BLDC MotorMecanum WheelDifferential Drive

Related technologies

SLAMAMCLMove BaseFleet ManagementV-SLAM

Platform families

Amazon RoboticsPayload 317kgDeployed Amazon FC network
Mobile Industrial RobotsPayload 250kgRUNS → ROS
Fetch RoboticsPayload 136kg
View all warehouse amrs →Jobs in Warehouse AMRs →
Boston DynamicsQuadruped, multi-terrain
ANYboticsIP67, explosive zones
View all inspection rovers →Jobs in Inspection Rovers →
Starship TechnologiesDeployed 100+ campuses
Serve RoboticsDeployed US cities
View all delivery & last-mile →Jobs in Delivery & Last-Mile →

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Knowledge Graph →Companies →Signals →Jobs →Products →Learning →Open Mobile Robots (AMR) →

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Aerial & Drones

Commercial

34 platforms · 52 companies · 34 products · 12 technologies

Latest signal: Skydio X10 selected for infrastructure inspection programs

Market

$10.1B

Growth

▲31%

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$10.1B

Growth

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Unmanned aerial vehicles for delivery, inspection, defense, and intelligence gathering.

Platforms

34

Market

$10.1B

Growth

+31%

Sensors

GPS/GNSSOptical FlowBarometerRGB-DRadar

Actuators

Brushless MotorElectric PropVTOL Tilter

Related technologies

Visual OdometryPath PlanningGeofencingAirspace Management

Platform families

DJIEnterprise flagship
SkydioAutonomous tracking
View all commercial multirotor →Jobs in Commercial Multirotor →
ZiplineDeployed Medical delivery, Africa/US
Wing/GoogleDeployed Australia, US trials
View all delivery uavs →Jobs in Delivery UAVs →
Shield AIGPS-denied autonomy
AndurilAutonomous wingman
View all defense autonomy →Jobs in Defense Autonomy →

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Knowledge Graph →Companies →Signals →Jobs →Products →Learning →Open Aerial & Drones →

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Surgical Robots

Mature

22 platforms · 38 companies · 22 products · 11 technologies

Latest signal: da Vinci Xi surpasses 8,000 installed surgical systems globally

Market

$7.6B

Growth

▲15%

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Market

$7.6B

Growth

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Precision robotic systems for minimally invasive surgery, orthopedics, and interventional procedures.

Platforms

22

Market

$7.6B

Growth

+15%

Sensors

Endoscope CameraForce/TorqueUltrasoundFluoroscopy

Actuators

Cable-drivenPiezoelectricMicro-actuator

Related technologies

Haptic FeedbackTele-operationImage GuidanceFDA Clearance

Platform families

Intuitive SurgicalMarket leader, 8000+ installed
MedtronicCompetitor, modular
CMR SurgicalUK-based, flexible arms
View all laparoscopic systems →Jobs in Laparoscopic Systems →
Zimmer BiometKnee arthroplasty
StrykerHip + knee, 1500+ hospitals
View all orthopedic systems →Jobs in Orthopedic Systems →
IntuitiveLung biopsy navigation
Corindus/SiemensCoronary / PCI
View all endovascular →Jobs in Endovascular →

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Knowledge Graph →Companies →Signals →Jobs →Products →Learning →Open Surgical Robots →

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