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Components and Hardware
Greensea IQ
United States
Vermont company founded in 2006 that builds the Bayonet Underwater Controller and EverClean hull-management systems, backed by an $18.15M 2026 US Navy award.
Ortelio Ltd
United Kingdom
Ortelio Ltd is a UK cloud robotics research company founded in 2011 that develops AI platforms giving robots intelligence for service and healthcare tasks.
Parata Systems
United States
Durham, North Carolina pharmacy automation maker acquired by BD in 2022; builds robotic vial-filling and packaging systems.
Pensa Systems
United States
Austin-based AI retail shelf platform using autonomous drones and CV to detect stockouts; customers include J&J, AB InBev, and Circle K.
Saildrone
Alameda, California maritime autonomy company founded 2009; builds Surveyor, Voyager, and Spectre USVs with over 2.5 million nautical miles logged.
RAI Institute
United States
Independent robotics and AI research institute in Cambridge, MA, led by Boston Dynamics founder Marc Raibert.
2G Engineering
United States
Wisconsin AS9100-certified company founded 2005 designing and manufacturing subsea electric actuators and power electronics for deep-sea applications.
Drone Delivery Canada
Canada
Vaughan, Ontario drone logistics developer merged with Volatus Aerospace in August 2024; the combined company trades as FLT in Toronto.
Duckietown Robotics
United States
Educational robotics platform provider offering autonomous vehicle kits and AI curricula used by 250+ universities worldwide.
EasyMile
France
Toulouse, France autonomous-vehicle software company founded 2014; EZTow and EZDolly systems automate industrial tow tractors and cargo movers at airports.
The Mobile Robot Company
Denmark
Danish startup founded by ex-MiR and Geekplus veterans, won a 2026 IFOY AWARD for its J1600 self-driving pallet jack.
AMR Integration
United States
Kaysville, Utah AMR systems integrator and arm of In-Position Technologies (operating since 1997); deploys MiR, AGILOX and Gausium mobile robots.
Robot Center
United Kingdom
St Albans, England robotics reseller incorporated 2011; supplies MiR AMRs, Dobot cobots, and Temi service robots to UK manufacturing and healthcare sites.
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