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Cobots, industrial arms, AMRs, quadrupeds and drones: what physical AI adds to each platform, with sourced data.

Updated 2026-07-09 · 24 entries · JSON

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Name Maker Country Category Payload (kg) Price (USD) What AI adds

UR20 is Universal Robots' heavy-payload flagship (raised to 25 kg via a 2024 software update), positioned as the platform integrators bolt AI vision and NVIDIA-based compute onto through the AI Accelerator kit.

Reach / range : 1750 mm reachAI stack : PolyScope X + NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin (AI Accelerator); UR AI Trainer with Scale AI imitation learningUses : palletizing, machine-tending, material-handlingEMEA presence : Manufacturer headquartered in Odense, Denmark; core EMEA-built cobot line sold worldwide

Sources : Universal Robots (2026-07-09)Universal Robots (2024-09-01)Universal Robots (2024-10-21)Devonics (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

Franka Research 3 is the de facto reference robot arm for academic and industrial embodied-AI labs, chosen by NVIDIA to demo GR00T N1.6 running fully onboard at CES 2026.

Reach / range : 855 mm reachAI stack : NVIDIA Isaac Sim / GR00T N1.6 (FR3 Duo demo); libfranka/ROS 2 SDK; Franka data-collection services for foundation-model trainingUses : research, imitation-learning, manipulation-researchEMEA presence : Manufacturer headquartered in Munich, Germany

Sources : Franka Robotics (2026-07-09)Franka Robotics (2026-01-06)Generation Robots (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

The H2017 is Doosan's heavy-payload cobot (20 kg / 1700 mm), used mainly for palletizing and machine tending with an optional plug-in vision module for part measurement.

Reach / range : 1700 mm reachAI stack : Doosan DART platform + Smart Vision moduleUses : palletizing, machine-tending, material-handlingEMEA presence : Korean maker distributed in EMEA via Doosan Robotics Europe and regional integrators

Sources : Cross Company (2026-07-09)HESCO (2026-07-09)Ellison Technologies (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

TM12 was one of the first cobots to ship with vision hardware built into the wrist by default, making AI-based part recognition a standard feature rather than an add-on.

Reach / range : 1300 mm reachAI stack : TM native AI vision engine (integrated camera + AI cobot software toolbox)Uses : assembly, inspection, pick-and-placeEMEA presence : Taiwanese maker distributed in EMEA via TM Robot Europe and partners (e.g. LG Motion, UK)

Sources : Techman Robot (2026-07-09)WiredWorkers (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

CRX-10iA is FANUC's best-selling cobot line, marketed on an 8-year maintenance-free promise and iRVision plug-and-play vision for tool-free deployment.

Reach / range : 1249 mm reachAI stack : iRVision 2D/3D integrated vision systemUses : machine-tending, pick-and-place, assemblyEMEA presence : FANUC Europe headquartered in Luxembourg, with an extensive EMEA sales and service network

Sources : FANUC Europe (2026-07-09)FANUC America (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

GoFa is ABB's higher-payload cobot family (5-12 kg), built with torque/position sensors in every joint and positioned as an entry point into ABB's broader AI robotics portfolio.

Reach / range : 1520 mm reachSpeed : up to 2.2 m/s TCPAI stack : ABB Wizard Easy Programming + RobotStudio; compatible with ABB Physical AI Toolchain (NVIDIA-based)Uses : pick-and-place, assembly, packagingEMEA presence : ABB Robotics headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with major EMEA manufacturing (Vasteras, Sweden)

Sources : Carolina Motion Controls (2026-07-09)ABB Robotics (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

Launched in early 2026, this KR CYBERTECH generation adds 25 kg and 35 kg payload variants and is explicitly marketed as 'AI-ready' under KUKA's new Automation 2.0 strategy.

Reach / range : 1840 mm reachAI stack : iiQKA.OS2 + KUKA AMP (Automation Management Platform); iiQoT predictive maintenanceUses : material-handling, pick-and-place, grinding-deburringEMEA presence : Manufacturer headquartered in Augsburg, Germany

Sources : KUKA (2026-02-01)Robotics and Automation News (2026-03-20)Control.com (2026-03-20)Robotics and Automation News (2026-04-13) Last verified 2026-07-09

IRB 6700 is ABB's large industrial workhorse (150-300 kg payload family), used by ABB in 2026 to showcase vision-plus-reasoning AI palletizing built on its new Physical AI Toolchain.

Reach / range : 3200 mm reachAI stack : ABB Physical AI Toolchain (NVIDIA Omniverse/Isaac libraries, RobotStudio HyperReality simulation)Uses : palletizing, material-handling, heavy-parts-handlingEMEA presence : ABB Robotics headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with EMEA manufacturing in Vasteras, Sweden

Sources : Carolina Motion Controls (2026-07-09)ABB (2026-03-01)Automate.org / ABB (2026-05-01) Last verified 2026-07-09

M-20iD/25 is FANUC's compact medium-payload arm for loading, unloading and parts handling in crowded factory cells, commonly fitted with FANUC's vision-guided bin-picking stack.

Reach / range : 1831 mm reachAI stack : iRVision (2D/3D) + iRPickToolUses : machine-tending, bin-picking, parts-handlingEMEA presence : FANUC Europe headquartered in Luxembourg, with an extensive EMEA sales and service network

Sources : FANUC America (2026-07-09)FANUC America (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

NEX20 is one of five industrial arms in Yaskawa's Motoman NEXT lineup, the first in its sector billed as having 'autonomous adaptivity' via an open, NVIDIA-powered control unit.

Reach / range : 1550 mm reachAI stack : NVIDIA Isaac accelerated libraries on Jetson Orin ACU, Wind River Linux, i3-Mechatronics integrationUses : assembly, handling, adaptive-automationEMEA presence : Yaskawa Europe headquartered in Eschborn, Germany

Sources : Yaskawa Motoman (2026-07-09)Wind River (2024-04-17)Yaskawa (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

MiR600 is the first IP52-rated AMR on the market, built to move 600 kg pallets through mixed indoor/light-industrial environments using dynamic path planning instead of fixed guide tracks.

Speed : 2 m/s (7.2 km/h)Runtime (h) : 8.3AI stack : MiR onboard navigation stack (laser SLAM + 3D depth cameras); MiR Fleet management softwareUses : pallet-transport, intralogistics, material-handlingEMEA presence : Manufacturer headquartered in Odense, Denmark (part of Teradyne Robotics)

Sources : Mobile Industrial Robots (2026-07-09)RG Group (2026-07-09)Mobile Industrial Robots (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

Skypod robots climb storage racks up to 14 m and need only about 5 minutes of opportunity charging per hour, enabling continuous 24/7 goods-to-person picking without dedicated charge stops.

Reach / range : climbs up to 14 m of rackingSpeed : 4 m/s (13 ft/s)AI stack : Exotec Skypod system software + Astar warehouse orchestrationUses : order-picking, goods-to-person, storage-retrievalEMEA presence : Manufacturer headquartered in Lille, France; deployed at major EMEA retailers (Decathlon, Lyreco)

Sources : Exotec (2026-07-09)Exotec (2026-01-01) Last verified 2026-07-09

Locus Vector is Locus Robotics' Mecanum-wheeled material-handling AMR, coordinated by the LocusONE AI layer that dynamically interleaves tasks across an entire fleet rather than dispatching fixed routes.

Reach / range : 90 m 3D LiDAR safety detection rangeRuntime (h) : 8AI stack : LocusONE platform (real-time physical AI fleet orchestration and task interleaving)Uses : order-fulfillment, material-handling, warehouse-transportEMEA presence : US maker with EMEA operations (Netherlands office) and 3PL warehouse deployments across Europe

Sources : Locus Robotics (2026-07-09)Locus Robotics (2026-04-01) Last verified 2026-07-09

RoboShuttle V5, launched at LogiMAT 2026, pairs a taller 12 m-reach shuttle with a robot-arm picking station that removes the human picker from tote-to-person fulfillment entirely.

Reach / range : reaches up to 12 m of warehouse racking (V5)AI stack : Geek+ RoboShuttle AI-powered Robot Arm Picking Station (RAPS)Uses : tote-to-person-picking, order-fulfillmentEMEA presence : Chinese maker with an EMEA office in Germany; RoboShuttle V5 debuted at LogiMAT Stuttgart 2026

Sources : Material Handling 24/7 (2026-07-09)Geek+ (2026-03-24)Robotics 24/7 (2026-03-01) Last verified 2026-07-09

Agilox's OCF forklift-style AMR (up to 1500 kg) is coordinated purely peer-to-peer via X-SWARM, letting a first robot go live in under 12 hours and each additional unit join in under 20 minutes.

AI stack : AGILOX X-SWARM decentralized swarm-intelligence softwareUses : pallet-transport, intralogisticsEMEA presence : Manufacturer headquartered in Neukirchen bei Lambach, Austria

Sources : Agilox (2026-07-09)Material Handling 24/7 (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

Stretch is Boston Dynamics' mobile manipulator for trailer and container unloading, moving up to 800 boxes/hour using real-time AI vision rather than pre-programmed pallet layouts.

Reach / range : 3.2 m vertical / 1.95 m horizontal reachSpeed : 2 m/s drive speedRuntime (h) : 16AI stack : Boston Dynamics onboard AI perception stack (multi-camera carton detection and grip planning)Uses : trailer-unloading, case-handlingEMEA presence : US maker; deployed at EMEA sites including DHL Supply Chain facilities

Sources : Boston Dynamics (2026-07-09)Boston Dynamics (2026-03-01) Last verified 2026-07-09

In April 2026 Boston Dynamics integrated Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics model into Spot's Orbit software, letting the quadruped visually interpret gauges and hazards and answer questions about a site rather than just capture raw images.

Speed : 1.6 m/s maxRuntime (h) : 1.5AI stack : Orbit fleet software + AIVI / AIVI-Learning, powered by Google DeepMind Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6Uses : inspection, facility-patrol, gauge-readingEMEA presence : US maker; sold and deployed across EMEA via Boston Dynamics resellers and integrators

Sources : Boston Dynamics (2026-07-09)Robotics and Automation News (2026-04-15)RobotSourced (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

ANYmal X is billed as the world's first Ex-proof (ATEX/IECEx Zone 1) legged robot, built to run autonomous inspection missions inside oil, gas and chemical plants where humans would need special protective gear.

Reach / range : approx. 1.5 km operating range per missionSpeed : 1.0 m/s maxRuntime (h) : 1.5AI stack : ANYbotics ANYmal autonomy stack (360-degree LiDAR SLAM + mission planner, pan-tilt-zoom visual/thermal AI inspection)Uses : inspection, hazardous-site-monitoring, gas-detectionEMEA presence : Manufacturer headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland

Sources : ANYbotics (2026-07-09)AIHumanLove (2026-07-09)ANYbotics (2023-01-01) Last verified 2026-07-09

B2 positions itself between the consumer Go2 and enterprise-grade Spot, offering IP67 protection, 40 kg sustained payload and multi-hour endurance for inspection and patrol at a fraction of Spot's price.

Speed : 6 m/s max (fastest production quadruped)Runtime (h) : 4AI stack : Onboard NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX compute (expandable) + Unitree SDK/ROS 2Uses : patrol, mapping, researchEMEA presence : Chinese maker distributed in EMEA via regional resellers (e.g. Robots International/Europa)

Sources : Robots International (2026-07-09)Unitree Robotics (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

X10 is Skydio's flagship enterprise drone, combining a six-camera 360-degree obstacle-avoidance system with an onboard Spatial AI Engine that automates targeted inspections without manual flight planning.

Speed : 45 mph (72 km/h) top speedRuntime (h) : 0.7AI stack : Skydio Spatial AI Engine on NVIDIA Jetson Orin + Qualcomm QRB5165; Skydio Shadow autonomous subject trackingUses : inspection, public-safety, mappingEMEA presence : US maker; sold primarily through enterprise and government channels, with limited EMEA availability

Sources : Skydio (2026-07-09)Skydio (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

Elios 3 is the world's first collision-tolerant indoor drone with an integrated LiDAR sensor, protected by a cage that lets it bump into structures and recover from flipping upside-down without crashing.

Runtime (h) : 0.2AI stack : FlyAware SLAM engine (onboard, LiDAR-based real-time 3D mapping)Uses : confined-space-inspection, 3d-mappingEMEA presence : Manufacturer headquartered in Lausanne/Renens, Switzerland

Sources : Flyability (2026-07-09)Flyability (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

Air Mobile is Percepto's compact drone-in-a-box system for linear-asset inspection (pipelines, power lines) and short-term multi-site projects, stored permanently in a lightweight, relocatable base.

AI stack : Percepto AIM (Autonomous Inspection & Monitoring) platformUses : pipeline-inspection, site-monitoringEMEA presence : Israeli maker (Middle East/EMEA region); approved for fully autonomous operations at Israeli industrial sites, expanding to European deployments

Sources : Percepto (2026-07-09)The Jerusalem Post (2021-11-17)Percepto (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

Matrice 4T is DJI's enterprise thermal/multi-sensor flagship, combining three visual cameras and a 640x512 thermal sensor with an onboard AI platform for automated infrastructure and emergency-response inspection.

Reach / range : 35 km flight range (standard propellers)Speed : 21 m/s (75.6 km/h) top speedRuntime (h) : 0.8AI stack : DJI onboard AI computing platform (smart detection and measurement, laser range finder)Uses : infrastructure-inspection, search-and-rescue, mappingEMEA presence : Chinese maker sold globally via an extensive EMEA distributor and reseller network

Sources : DJI (2026-07-09)DSLRPros (2026-07-09)DJI (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

R6Y3 is Omron's high-speed delta robot line, most often deployed with the FH vision system whose newer self-learning AI shortens the setup time needed to train a pick-and-place vision model.

Speed : up to 200 cycles/min (2 kg model)AI stack : Omron FH vision system self-learning AI, Sysmac integrated controlUses : pick-and-place, packagingEMEA presence : Omron Europe headquartered in Hoofddorp, Netherlands; delta robots manufactured and sold EMEA-wide

Sources : Omron Industrial Automation (2026-07-09)Omron Europe (2026-07-09) Last verified 2026-07-09

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