The Guardian GT is a Exoskeleton developed by Sarcos (United States), launched 2017, listed at $48,000 USD (unverified).
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Overview
The Guardian GT is a large-scale industrial exoskeleton that provides both dexterity and strength, allowing an operator to lift and move heavy objects with little effort. It has two highly dexterous arms mounted on a track base and can be used to dismantle and clear debris, perform search-and-rescue missions, contain and transport hazardous waste, and repair damaged structures.
At a glance
- Built for visual inspection
- Used across military, manufacturing and healthcare
- Navigates using vision
- Programmed through Sarcos Command Center
- Public API for integration
- Certified to CE
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Rebrand to Palladyne AI
Price
purchase
Unverified — no source on record
Availability
Specifications
Category: Exoskeleton- Payload
- 4.55 kg
- Reach
- 1,219 mm
- Speed
- 0.5 m/s
- Weight
- 8 kg
- Battery
- 12 h
- Autonomy
- teleoperated
- Launch year
- 2017
- Price
- $48,000 USD
- Status
- active
Unverified — no source on record
Company profile
- Confirmed funding
- US$70.0M· 2 rounds
- Founded
- 1983
Detailed specifications
What it is built for7
- Arm Class
- small payload
- Industries
- public safety,mining,oil gas,infrastructure,maritime,power generation,petrochemical
- Applications
- heavy lifting,welding,joining,fabricate,grind,safe structure demolition,assemble,palletize,depalletize
- Sub Category
- remote visual inspection robot
- Procedure Types
- heavy lifting,welding and joining,dismantle and clear debris,search-and-rescue missions,contain and transport hazardous waste,repair damaged structures
- Industries Served
- nuclear decommissioning,heavy equipment,nuclear/hydro,disaster recovery,maritime,construction,manufacturing
- Primary Applications
- visual inspection
Movement & precision5
- Dof
- 32
- Arm Dof
- 24
- Max Speed M S
- 0.5
- Navigation Type
- vision
- Walking Speed Ms
- 1.78
Controls & integration7
- Sensor Suite
- camera feeds,pitch & roll indicators,robot avatar,HD immersive experience
- Api Available
- true
- Fleet Software
- Sarcos Command Center
- Ros Compatible
- false
- Mounting Options
- track or wheeled base
- Compatible Vision
- 4x stereo camera pairs
- Software Platform
- Sarcos Command Center
Safety & certification1
- Safety Certification
- CE
Buying & support8
- Price Tier
- 40-80K
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Pricing Model
- purchase
- Model Variants
- Guardian SXT,Guardian 2.0,Guardian 3.0
- Price Currency
- USD
- Price On Request
- false
- Availability Status
- available
- Countries Available
- US,Europe,Asia
Other details2
- Arm Payload Kg
- 90
- Iot Cloud Platform
- Sarcos Command Center
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Company milestones
- 2024MilestoneRebrand to Palladyne AI
- 2023DeploymentGuardian S deployed on a ship for foreign object inspection
- 2023MilestoneStrategic pivot to AI/ML software
- 2021AwardIEEE RAS Product Innovation Award
- 2021PartnershipT-Mobile 5G partnership
- 2020LaunchGuardian XO unveiling
- 2018FundingSeries B financing
- 2017LaunchGuardian GT unveiled
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Guardian GT?
- The Guardian GT is developed by Sarcos, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the Guardian GT?
- The Guardian GT is a Exoskeleton made by Sarcos.
- How much does the Guardian GT cost?
- The Guardian GT is listed at $48,000 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by Sarcos — contact them for a quote.
- When was the Guardian GT launched?
- The Guardian GT was launched in 2017.
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