Berlin robot manufacturer founded 1994; makes humanoid Workerbot series for industrial automation and care, offered via RaaS subscription.
pi4_robotics GmbH is a Berlin-based high-tech company founded in 1994 by Matthias Krinke. Headquartered at Gustav-Meyer-Allee 25, 13355 Berlin, it is the only 100% German-owned robot manufacturer in Germany. The company operates in two main business areas: industrial automation and service robotics.
In industrial automation, pi4 delivers assembly and testing systems for photovoltaics, hydrogen electrolysis, fuel cells, and electronics manufacturing, integrating machine vision and AI-driven bin picking and quality inspection. In service robotics, the flagship product is the Workerbot — a humanoid robot currently in its 9th generation — designed for flexible manufacturing with self-loading/unloading, autonomous parts supply, and a payload capacity of 10 kg per arm. The Workerbot9 variant is a mobile nursing assistant deployed in care facilities to reduce walking distances for staff.
Products also include Robofeeder, Inspectoid (inspection robots), and Palletizer systems. pi4 offers robots via a Robot as a Service (RaaS) subscription model, allowing clients to trial robots before long-term deployment. The company has received the Innovation Prize Berlin Brandenburg multiple times and was recognized at the Deep Tech Award 2025.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
9th-generation humanoid service robot for nursing facilities, automating delivery, information, and accompanying services to reduce staff walking distances.
Dual-arm humanoid robot for flexible manufacturing tasks including self-loading/unloading, bin picking, assembly, and quality inspection.
Contact pi4_robotics GmbH
WEBSITE
https://www.pi4.dePHONE
+49 30 7009694-0HEADQUARTERS
Germany
Company Facts
Founded
1994
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Manufacturer
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Europe
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