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Path Robotics is a robotics company founded 2018, based in United States, developing 1 robot primarily in the Industrial Arm category.
AI-powered autonomous welding systems for manufacturing
Path Robotics builds AI-powered autonomous welding systems for manufacturing, including its Obsidian™ welding model and intelligent welding cells. The company says it serves industrial manufacturing use cases from its Columbus, Ohio base and founded in 2018.
Total funding
US$71.0M
Active products
1
Robo Score
57
BBB
View factor breakdown
Top-rated product
A
Robo Index
Obsidian™
Company facts
- HQ
- Columbus, United States
- Founded
- 2018 · 8 yrs
- Website
- www.path-robotics.com
Robo Score
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Milestones
Launched Rove, a mobility platform for welding automation powered by Obsidian.
Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
Press coverage
- Path Robotics Launches Rove, Bringing Mobility to Welding Automation Powered by Physical AI
Morningstar / Business Wire · Apr 2026
- Path Robotics Announces Obsidian - Foundational AI Model for Welding
Path Robotics
- HII Launches HYPR Program with Path Robotics and GrayMatter Robotics to Accelerate Production at Scale
HII
Active products by Path Robotics
1 shown| # | Category | Key specs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | Obsidian™ | Industrial Arm | Reach 1 m·Payload 16 kg | 2017 | A |
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