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SMP Robotics is a robotics company founded 2010, based in United States, developing 1 robot primarily in the Security category.
Autonomous outdoor security robots for patrol and inspection, delivering 24/7 perimeter protection with thermal imaging and AI-driven detection.
SMP Robotics builds autonomous mobile security robots including the Argus S5.3 and S5.4 models, designed for outdoor patrol, perimeter monitoring, and inspection. The Argus S5.3 features a PTZ thermal camera, 100-meter video surveillance, and 50-meter human detection, operating in complete darkness. Buyers include industrial facilities, logistics hubs, and government sites in the US and globally. Key differentiators include all-weather durability, ONVIF integration, and AI-powered anomaly detection.
Company facts
- HQ
- San Francisco, United States
- Founded
- 2010 · 16 yrs
- Employees
- 51
- Stage
- unknown
- Website
- smprobotics.com
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Milestones
SMP Robotics begins shipments of the Argus S5.4 with NVIDIA Jetson Orin.
SMP Robotics launches the Argus S5.3 autonomous security robot with thermal imaging and AI detection.
Argus S5.3 showcased at ISC West 2025 as a flagship outdoor security robot.
Press coverage
- SMP Robotics begins shipments of the new Argus S5.4 autonomous mobile robot in March 2026
SourceSecurity.com · Mar 2026
- SMP Robotics unveils Argus S5.4 with NVIDIA Jetson Orin
SecurityInformed.com · Mar 2026
- SMP Robotics unveils Argus S5.4 with NVIDIA Jetson Orin
Security Update · Mar 2026
- Argus 2025 S5.3 IS IR - USAi Robotics
USAi Robotics · Oct 2025
Active products by SMP Robotics
1 shown| # | Category | Key specs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | Argus S5.3 | Security | Top speed 1.7 m/s·Runtime 8 hr | 2024 | A |
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