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Robotics Landscape of the United States
1,344 Robotics companies in the United States, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based, what the news is about, which skills employers want and where the research is going. Updated August 2026.
1,344companies tracked
$79.2Bdisclosed funding
187hiring right now
1,804events · 24 months
≥1,455,825news articles · 12 months
Who leads Robotics in the United States
Shows 1,344 U.S. robotics firms, highlighting which are hiring, best funded, and most covered; 187 firms are hiring now and 545 have disclosed a funding round.
open roles
Hiring now
ranked by live open roles
- 01
Brooks Automation13last posted Aug 2026
- 02
Cognex12last posted Aug 2026
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Waymo11last posted Jun 2026
- 04
Slip Robotics11last posted Jun 2026
- 05
Dematic11last posted Jun 2026
- 06
Symbotic11last posted Jun 2026
- 07
Serve Robotics11last posted Jun 2026
- 08
Nuro11last posted Jul 2026
187 companies hiring · 3 posted in the last 30 days
disclosed funding
Most funded
disclosed totals, all rounds
- 01
- 02
Cruise$7.7BSeries E · Feb 2022
- 03
Saronic$2.6BSeries D · Mar 2026
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Figure$1.8BSeries C · Sep 2025
- 06
Zipline$1.6BSeries H · Mar 2026
- 07
Aurora$1.3BPost IPO · Jul 2023
- 08
Pony.ai$1.3BPost IPO · Dec 2024
545 companies with disclosed rounds · $79.2B total
revenue
Revenue leaders
official filings first, else latest snapshot
- 01
WeRide$361.1Msnapshot Dec 2024
- 02
- 03
- 04
Accuray$104.8MFY2024 filing
- 05
PROCEPT BioRobotics$83.1MFY2025 filing
- 06
AgEagle$12.8MFY2025 filing
- 07
Knightscope$11.3MFY2024 filing
- 08
Myomo$10.1MFY2026 filing
23 companies with a revenue figure
headcount
Largest teams
ranked by tracked headcount
- 01
General Dynamics Mission Systems9,600tracked employees
- 02
- 03
- 04
- 05
OPEX Corporation1,543tracked employees
- 06
Motional1,500tracked employees
- 07
Raymond Corporation1,417tracked employees
- 08
200 companies with headcount data
share of events
Share of voice
share of all tracked sector news events, 24 months
- 01
GXO17.5%544 tracked events
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Apptronik2.2%70 tracked events
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3,114 tracked events across 240 companies
web reach
Most-used apps
the sites in this sector the web visits most
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Sunseekertop 100ksunseekertech.com
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- 03
Yarbotop 500kyarbo.com
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Skydiotop 500kskydio.com
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VEX Roboticstop 500kvexrobotics.com
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Intuitivetop 500kintuitive.com
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Blue Roboticstop 500kbluerobotics.com
475 companies here run a site with a measured audience · 20 of them sit inside the web’s top million
articles
In the news
Prism news coverage, last 12 months
- 01
GreenField≥2,084articles in the window
- 02
Vecna≥1,721articles in the window
- 03
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Petra≥589articles in the window
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The Boring Company≥381articles in the window
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Ware≥318articles in the window
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188 of these companies drew sector coverage in the window
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How the Robotics ecosystem in the United States grew, 2016–2025
Lists the number of robotics firms founded each year from 2016‑2025, with a peak of 110 new companies in 2017 and 26 in 2025.
Companies founded / year
new Robotics companies in the United States
20162025
peak 110 in 2017
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
20162025
peak 133 in 2021
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
20162025
peak $10.2B in 2021
Where Robotics companies in the United States are based
Ranks U.S. cities by robotics company count, with San Francisco leading at 116 firms followed by San Jose and Boston at 37 each.
Hub 01
San Francisco
116 Robotics companies
38% of the Robotics companies across these hubs
116companies
$13.4Bdisclosed funding
26hiring now
Hub 02
San Jose
37 Robotics companies
12% of the Robotics companies across these hubs
37companies
$3.6Bdisclosed funding
3hiring now
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Hub 03
Boston
37 Robotics companies
12% of the Robotics companies across these hubs
37companies
$826.7Mdisclosed funding
7hiring now
Hub 04
Palo Alto
27 Robotics companies
9% of the Robotics companies across these hubs
27companies
$1.9Bdisclosed funding
3hiring now
generated artwork
Hub 05
Mountain View
25 Robotics companies
8% of the Robotics companies across these hubs
25companies
$32.4Bdisclosed funding
4hiring now
generated artwork
Hub 06
Pittsburgh
25 Robotics companies
8% of the Robotics companies across these hubs
25companies
$1.9Bdisclosed funding
6hiring now
Hub 07
Austin
22 Robotics companies
7% of the Robotics companies across these hubs
22companies
$3.8Bdisclosed funding
6hiring now
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Hub 08
New York City
20 Robotics companies
6% of the Robotics companies across these hubs
20companies
$159Mdisclosed funding
2hiring now
The Robotics market map of the United States: what these companies actually do
Breaks down product sub‑categories and revenue models, noting deep tech (1,165 firms) and enterprise tech (1,153 firms) as the largest groups, and subscription (645 firms) as the most common revenue model.
- Deep Tech1,165 companies · $72.7B raised · 165 hiring
- Enterprise Tech1,153 companies · $49.2B raised · 175 hiring
- Industry 4.0420 companies · $8B raised · 76 hiring
- Consumer Digital266 companies · $36B raised · 21 hiring
- Agritech154 companies · $1.7B raised · 14 hiring
- Internet of Vehicles153 companies · $51.9B raised · 35 hiring
- Smart Factories153 companies · $1.9B raised · 19 hiring
- B2B Agritech142 companies · $1.5B raised · 13 hiring
- Enterprise Software141 companies · $4.7B raised · 22 hiring
- Precision Farming136 companies · $1.5B raised · 11 hiring
- Smart Farming133 companies · $1.4B raised · 10 hiring
- SaaS126 companies · $13.2B raised · 20 hiring
Monetization
How Robotics companies make money
How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.
Subscription645
Physical Commerce462
E-Commerce - Product332
Fee-For-Service235
Commission on Transaction111
E-Commerce - Service50
Advertising41
Licensing26
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Robotics in the United States
Funding 314Announcement 266Leadership 262Earnings 262Product 181Contracts 164M&A 102IPO 57Lawsuit 42Assets 38
- M&AWalmart signed an $11 billion deal with Symbotic in 2022 to retrofit 42 regional distribution centres.2026-05-05
- M&APlusAI and Churchill Capital Corp IX dissolved their planned Nasdaq SPAC merger April 21, marking PlusAI’s second failed public-listing attempt.2026-04-29
- FundingSkydio has raised $110 million in Series F financing, led by existing investors, bringing the company’s valuation to $4.4 billion.2026-04-28
- FundingMaritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has awarded close to SGD 3.7 million (USD 2.9 million) in R&D co-funding to six companies, including Alicia Bots, C-Leanship, Neptune Robotics, Oceanis Robotics, RINA, and Seahi Robotics.2026-04-28
- M&AStereotaxis has acquired Robocath, a healthcare robotic assistance systems manufacturer, in a tech M&A deal valued at $20 million.2026-04-22
- FundingGlydways has now raised a total of $382.5M in total equity funding and is backed by ACS Group Directory, Gates Frontier Fund, Khosla Ventures, Mitsui Chemicals, and Obayashi Corporation.2026-04-18
- M&ACatheter Precision, Inc. today announced it received shareholder approval on April 15 th of the definitive agreement to acquire Fly Flyte, Inc.2026-04-16
- M&ACaterpillar Inc. has acquired self-driving electric tractor startup Monarch Tractor, according to people familiar with the matter.2026-04-14
- FundingBoulder Imaging has received a growth investment from Lime Rock New Energy.2026-04-14
- FundingCompanies such as Figure AI, a humanoid robotics startup, and Agility Robotics have raised as much as $1 billion and $641 million, respectively.2026-04-14
Mergers and acquisitions
Deals from the last 24 months where a Robotics company in the United States was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
| Acquirer | Target | Deal value | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $11B | Completed | 2026-05-05 | ||
| amazon | $775M | Completed | 2026-05-05 | |
| Churchill Capital Corp. IX | undisclosed | Terminated | 2026-04-23 | |
| $20M | Announced | 2026-04-22 | ||
| $1.5B | Completed | 2026-04-20 | ||
| undisclosed | Rumored | 2026-04-19 |
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Details notable events such as IPO filings, leadership changes, product launches, and contract wins for robotics companies.
IPO pipeline
13 companies listed or filing · last 24 months
Kodiak RoboticsSPAC · Nasdaq · KDK · 3 reportsOct 2025
PlusAISPAC · 1 reportSep 2025
WindroseIPO · 1 reportSep 2025
Leadership moves
54 tracked people moves · last 12 months
Locus RoboticsAshley Wallace Jones · Appointment → Vice President of Communications and Digital ExperienceApr 2026
KiwibotJ. Kim Fennell · Appointment → Chief Business OfficerApr 2026
BedrockMatthew Tirman · Appointment → Chief Executive OfficerApr 2026
HireboticsRob Goldiez · Retirement — was co-founder and COOApr 2026
RealBotixSue Ennis · Appointment → President of the businessMar 2026
Product launches
tracked launches · last 12 months
VERDANT ROBOTICSSharpShooter™ precision application system (Agriculture technology)Apr 2026
SVT RoboticsSOFTBOT Platform (Robotics orchestration platform)Mar 2026
Contract wins
158 customer wins · last 24 months
Agility Roboticswon Toyota Motor Manufacturing CanadaApr 2026
Nuwa Roboticswon NightFood HoldingsApr 2026
Formicwon Unknown Property OwnerApr 2026
Workforce actions
9 companies cutting roles · last 24 months
Monarch Tractor~10% of workforce reported · cost reductionApr 2026
TuSimple~700 roles reported · performance issuesAug 2025
Regulatory & litigation
29 regulatory events · 26 tracked suits · 24 months
- Investors who purchased shares of Cepton, Inc. (formerly NAS v cepton, Jun Peialleged securities laws violations related to Koito acquisition · FiledOct 2025
- eastpack, apata group, Maori Growers Forum, punchbowl, Orang v New Zealand governmentnegligence claim over kiwifruit disease Psa entry · OngoingOct 2025
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
23 companies reporting276 company-quarters trackedbeat 50miss 20in line 5
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +22.1%, half slower.
Who is building Robotics in the United States
Profiles 1,011 founders and CEOs across 710 firms, showing MIT (51 alumni) and Stanford (43 alumni) as top alma maters, and Google (24) as the most common prior employer.
Founders and chief executives12 of 1,011, from the best-funded companies on this page
Founder Cover, Archer, ex-Vettery, Various Startups. University of Florida 2008
Ex-Willow Garage · The Johns Hopkins University BS 2003, Stanford University MS 2005, PhD 2007
Ex-Google, Tartan Racing, SAIC · University of Manitoba BE 1998, Carnegie Mellon University PhD 2005
Ex-Baidu, Google · Tsinghua University BS 1996, University at Buffalo MS 1998, Stanford University PhD 2002
Ex-Baidu. Beijing Jiaotong University BE 1998, University of Rhode Island ME 2002, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign PhD 2007
MIT MS, PhD
Ex-Argo AI, Uber Advanced Technologies Center · Carnegie Mellon University MS 1993, PhD 1998
Apptronik, ex-Thinkvoting, ex-Ic2 Institute University Of Texas At Austin, The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business…
Ex-Intel, Skyworks. The George Washington University 1996
Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 260 of 1,011 founders
Massachusetts Institute of Technology51
Stanford University43
Carnegie Mellon University36
University of California (Berkeley)27
Harvard University16
Harvard Business School12
University of Pennsylvania12
Columbia University11
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 67 of 1,011 founders
Google24
Microsoft15
Amazon9
Apple4
Intel3
Goldman Sachs3
McKinsey3
Cisco2
Founders flagged as repeat founders
of 896 founders with a profile on this page
13
carry a repeat-founder flag
- flagged as repeat founders13
- no repeat-founder flag883
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Who funds Robotics in the United States
Records 1,630 funding rounds since 2016 from 1,779 investors, with the typical round size of $5.1 million.
| Investor · most active investors since 2016 | Rounds | Led | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y Combinator | 53 | 19 | Jan 2026 |
| National Science Foundation | 34 | — | Jul 2025 |
| HHS | 29 | — | Sep 2025 |
| Tiger Global Management | 28 | 18 | Mar 2026 |
| Toyota Ventures | 27 | 4 | Oct 2024 |
| Eclipse | 26 | 13 | May 2026 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 23 | 6 | May 2026 |
| America’s Seed Fund | 23 | — | Feb 2024 |
| Techstars | 21 | 10 | Jan 2026 |
| Khosla Ventures | 21 | 7 | Mar 2026 |
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel530
Series A–B584
Series C+ / PE215
Grants, debt & other301
The typical round is $5.1M — half were bigger, half smaller.
The biggest Robotics funding rounds in the United States
Lists the ten largest disclosed funding rounds, led by Waymo’s $16 billion Series D round.
| Company | Round | Size | When | Backers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series Dmega-round | $16B | Feb 2026 | Dragoneer Investment Group, DST Global, Sequoia Capital +13 more | |
| Series Cmega-round | $5.6B | Oct 2024 | Andreessen Horowitz, Fidelity Investments, Perry Creek Capital +3 more | |
| Series Cmega-round | $2.5B | Jun 2021 | Andreessen Horowitz, AutoNation, CPP Investments +7 more | |
| Series Bmega-round | $2.2B | May 2018 | SoftBank Vision Fund | |
| Series Bmega-round | $2.2B | Mar 2020 | Magna, AutoNation, CPP Investments +3 more | |
| Series Dmega-round | $2.2B | Jan 2021 | Microsoft, Honda | |
| Series Dmega-round | $1.8B | Mar 2026 | Kleiner Perkins, Advent International, Bessemer Venture Partners +7 more | |
| Series Emega-round | $1.4B | Feb 2022 | SoftBank Vision Fund | |
| Series Cmega-round | $1.1B | May 2019 | T. Rowe Price, SoftBank Vision Fund, Honda | |
| Series Dmega-round | $1B | Sep 2023 | SoftBank |
Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M37
$1–10M96
$10–50M87
$50–250M51
>$250M9
280 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.
Fresh cheques · last 6 months
Series A$400MMay 2026
Post IPO$700kMay 2026
Series DundisclosedMay 2026
SeedundisclosedMay 2026
Series A$28MApr 2026
- Seed$24MApr 2026
What the news says about Robotics in the United States
Aggregates 1,455,825 news articles from the last year, most frequently covering administrative, geopolitical, and international political topics.
News volume
Robotics coverage across United States · articles per quarter
2021Q22026Q2
peak ≥798,148 in 2025Q3 · ≥1,455,825 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative)
202120232025
Positive-tone share moved 28% → 30%, negative 20% → 28% across 2021–2025.
What the coverage is about
The subjects that dominate Robotics news in United States. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
- Administrative and political subdivisions≥4,338,267▲+17%
- Geopolitical disputes and contested areas≥320,480▲+30%
- International and transnational geographic entities≥320,314▲+30%
- International political relations≥214,883→+4%
- Security and defense policies≥152,335▲+19%
- International relations and diplomacy≥100,971→-6%
- Geographic naming conventions and etymology≥81,751▲+380%
- Trade policies and agreements≥79,018▼-22%
- Human rights advocacy reports≥69,926▼-27%
- Oil and gas market trends≥60,936▲+107%
Most-covered companies · last 12 months
- ≥2,084
- ≥1,721
- ≥807
- ≥589
- ≥381
- ≥318
- ≥311
- ≥284
- ≥273
- ≥260
188 Robotics companies here were named in the news over this period.
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Momentum
The words getting louder — and quieter
Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.
oil price volatility+83%commodity trading+91%export sanctions+180%countries+119%opec policies+192%tanker routing+712%aframax tankers+527%etf trading+140%suezmax tankers+372%etfs+146%
tariff negotiations-39%free trade deals-36%trade enforcement-39%bilateral trade imbalance-36%economic slowdown-41%
The pressures the press keeps returning to
Three recurring angles in United States Robotics coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).
Regulatory Risk ▲ rising
≥2,113,912 articles touch this dimension · 42.2% critical tone
20212025
signals: territories, disputed islands, tariff negotiations
Funding Momentum ▲ rising
≥473,722 articles touch this dimension · 42.9% critical tone
20212025
signals: investment deal, highway funding, neural network ventures
Growth ▲ rising
≥629,676 articles touch this dimension · 34.9% critical tone
20212025
signals: earnings report, vehicle sales forecasts, quarterly results
Robotics jobs in the United States: who is hiring and what they ask for
Shows 5,457 job postings from 249 robotics firms in the past year, with median advertised salary of $120 k and top skills including Python and machine learning.
5,457postings · last 12 months
7,241postings tracked overall
249employers advertising
$120kmedian advertised salary/yr (n=710)
Demand
The Skills Employers Ask For
What Robotics employers in the United States put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.
- python210▲
- robotics142▲
- c++124▲
- machine learning96▲
- salesforce94▲
- computer vision91▲
- excel86▲
- typescript74▲
- sql71▲
- react67▲
What level are these roles?
Entry65
Intern160
Senior1,067
Lead273
Manager1,192
What they pay, by level
- Manager$140k/yr (n=175)
- Senior$163k/yr (n=154)
- Lead$163k/yr (n=41)
Most advertised titles
- 78
- 77
- 72
- 46
- 41
- 38
What Robotics research in the United States is working on
Summarizes 560 U.S.‑based academic papers, of which 440 identify opportunities, 26 note common problems, and 10 raise cautions.
How this field talks about itself
United States-affiliated Robotics papers (gold) against all published research (grey)
Promising51.6% · 37.6%1.4×
Breakthrough27.0% · 26.3%≈ par
Descriptive13.2% · 17.3%0.8×
Problem-identifying4.6% · 9.4%0.5×
Comparative1.8% · 4.0%0.5×
Cautionary1.8% · 4.3%0.4×
United States-affiliated Robotics literature runs 1.4× more “promising” than science at large (51.6% vs 37.6% baseline).
How the work is done
Methods-led77.0%
Empirical15.9%
Reviews5.4%
Position pieces1.2%
Theoretical0.5%
How the research reads
98% positive · 2% neutral · 0% negative, across 560 papers.
The institutions doing the work · United States
- 872
- 316
- 245
- 188
- 163
- 157
ranked by how often their work is cited
Leading researchers · United States-affiliated work
Yuming Zhang · YuKang Liu · Qiyue Wang · Wenhua Jiao · Ahmed Joubair · Ilian A. Bonev · Tingting Shu · Sepehr Gharaaty
The most-cited breakthroughs
- Digital Twin for Human-Robot Interactive Welding and Welder Behavior Analysis · 160 cites
- Fast graspability evaluation on single depth maps for bin picking with general grippers · 149 cites
- Dynamic Neuro-Fuzzy-Based Human Intelligence Modeling and Control in GTAW · 104 cites
- Joint-action for humans and industrial robots for assembly tasks · 90 cites
- Supervised Learning of Human Welder Behaviors for Intelligent Robotic Welding · 63 cites
Common problems researchers identify25 papers · 3 recurring themes
Problems · theme 01
Industrial Robot Acceptance Issues
11 papers · 44.0% of this block
▲ +23% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Researchers discuss workforce and cultural barriers to adopting industrial robots.
Industrial robot · Robot · Robotics · Robotic arm
“An approach to apply Automated Acceptance Testing for Industrial Robotic Systems”
11 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 02
Safety and Security Risks
6 papers · 24.0% of this block
▲ +22% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Papers highlight vulnerabilities and safety challenges in human‑robot collaboration.
Robot · Industrial robot
“Security of Industrial Robots: Vulnerabilities, Attacks, and Mitigations”
6 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 03
Welding Process Integration Challenges
6 papers · 24.0% of this block
▼ -68% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Studies examine technical hurdles in combining robotics with advanced welding techniques.
Welding · Mechanical engineering · Robot welding · Laser beam welding
“Modelling of hybrid laser–GMA welding: Review and challenges”
6 of these papers raise it as a problem
A further 2 papers sit in smaller, scattered themes.
Opportunities418 papers · 7 recurring themes
Opportunities · theme 01
Broad Automation Advances
104 papers · 24.9% of this block
▲ +22% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Works explore new robot programming methods and knowledge representations for manufacturing.
Robot · Industrial robot · Automation · Robotics
“An industrial robotic knowledge representation for kit building applications”
Opportunities · theme 02
Precision Control Innovations
90 papers · 21.5% of this block
→ -1% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Research focuses on improved control algorithms and kinematic modeling for robot manipulators.
Control theory · Robot · Trajectory · Kinematics
“Robust Iterative Learning Control for Vibration Suppression of Industrial Robot Manipulators”
Opportunities · theme 03
Scalable Multi‑Robot Welding
52 papers · 12.4% of this block
▼ -68% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Papers propose architectures and designs for coordinated robotic welding systems.
Robot welding · Welding · Mechanical engineering · Friction stir welding
“Strategies for a scalable multi-robot large scale wire arc additive manufacturing system”
Opportunities · theme 04
Vision‑Guided Welding Techniques
51 papers · 12.2% of this block
▼ -22% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Studies develop machine‑vision methods to enhance robotic welding accuracy.
Robot welding · Welding · Robot · Machine vision
“Supervised Learning of Human Welder Behaviors for Intelligent Robotic Welding”
Opportunities · theme 05
Robot Calibration Solutions
44 papers · 10.5% of this block
▼ -9% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Works present portable and efficient methods for joint offset calibration.
Calibration · Robot calibration · Robot · Offset
“Development and sensitivity analysis of a portable calibration system for joint offset of industrial robot”
Opportunities · theme 06
Advanced Grasping and Servoing
44 papers · 10.5% of this block
▲ +8% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Research advances visual servoing and multisensor grasping for industrial manipulators.
Visual servoing · Robot · GRASP · Grippers
“High-accuracy visual/PSD hybrid servoing of robotic manipulator”
Opportunities · theme 07
Intelligent Arc Welding Control
33 papers · 7.9% of this block
▼ -32% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Papers introduce data‑driven models and predictive control for arc welding processes.
Welding · Gas metal arc welding · Gas tungsten arc welding · Arc welding
“Iterative Local ANFIS-Based Human Welder Intelligence Modeling and Control in Pipe GTAW Process: A Data-Driven Approach”
Cautions
10 papers · 1.8% of this field
- Robot7 papers
- Robotic arm2 papers
- Robotics2 papers
- Welding2 papers
- Emulation1 papers
Which of these themes are growing fastest
Problems
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining sharelosing share
Industrial Robot Acceptance Issues▲+23%
Safety and Security Risks▲+22%
Welding Process Integration Challenges▼-68%
Opportunities
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining sharelosing share
Broad Automation Advances▲+22%
Advanced Grasping and Servoing▲+8%
Precision Control Innovations▼-1%
Robot Calibration Solutions▼-9%
Vision‑Guided Welding Techniques▼-22%
Intelligent Arc Welding Control▼-32%
Scalable Multi‑Robot Welding▼-68%
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