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Mantis Robotics is a robotics company based in United States, developing 1 robot primarily in the Industrial Arm category.
Fenceless, safety-certified industrial robots with physical intelligence
Mantis Robotics builds the MR-1, a high-speed industrial robot arm designed for human-robot collaboration without external fences or sensors. The company markets it for manufacturing tasks such as screwdriving and palletizing, and says the system is available for industrial applications in the US and Europe.
Total funding
US$5.0M
Active products
1
Maker Score
52
Adequate evidence
View factor breakdown
Top-rated product
54.5
Robo Score
Mantis MR-1
Company facts
- HQ
- Pleasanton, United States
- Website
- mantis-robotics.com
Maker Score
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Milestones
Announced MR-1 safety certification to ISO 10218 and ISO 13849, with CE marking.
Published a screwdriving white paper for the Mantis MR-1 industrial robot.
Unveiled the MR-1 as a fenceless, high-speed industrial robot with onboard intelligence.
Press coverage
- Mantis Robotics Achieves Safety Certification of World's First Fenceless, High-Speed Industrial Robot, Lays Foundation for Safe Humanoids and AI Robots Everywhere
PR Newswire · Feb 2026
- Fenceless MR-1 Robot Sets New Benchmark for Human-Robot Safety
control.com
- Mantis Robotics Unveils MR-1: No fences or external sensors
HANNOVER MESSE
In the news
4 events · last 90 days
33.3momentumAgility Robotics-backed Mantis Robotics sets 2027 rollout for dual-arm MR-X robot
In the news
4 events · last 90 days
Why Mantis Robotics has been in the news, across 7 outlets — collected and classified independently, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes a robot's Robo Score — the evidence half of the RoboIndex — and it can move a robot up a board by at most 15 points.
Active products by Mantis Robotics
1 shown| # | Category | Key specs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Mantis MR-1 | Industrial Arm | Reach 900 mm·Payload 5 kg | 2026 | 54.5 |
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