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Guardian GT

Built by Sarcos · United States· Launched 2017

Updated Oct 2026·methodology

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Made by SarcosRaised US$80.5M across 3 recorded roundsOpen company

#23 of 55 ranked Exoskeleton robots (91 listed)

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56.1/ 100

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On sale20%75/100
In use20%Not counted yet
Track record12%70/100
Specs on file12%83/100
Funding12%85/100
Company age8%100/100
Other robots6%26/100
News6%Not counted yet
Wikipedia entry4%Not counted yet

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.

Key specs

  • 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

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Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
4.55 kg
1,219 mm
0.5 m/s
8 kg
12 h
Teleoperated
2017
US$48,000

Source not on file

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Company profile

Recorded funding
US$80.5M· 3 rounds
Founded
around 1983

Detailed specifications

What it is built for7
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
remote visual inspection robot
heavy lifting,welding and joining,dismantle and clear debris,search-and-rescue missions,contain and transport hazardous waste,repair damaged structures
nuclear decommissioning,heavy equipment,nuclear/hydro,disaster recovery,maritime,construction,manufacturing
Primary Applications
visual inspection
Movement & precision5
32
24
Max Speed M S
0.5
vision
1.78
Sensing & perception7
Yes
Camera Count
4
stereo
camera feeds,pitch & roll indicators,robot avatar,HD immersive experience
Yes
Yes
Yes
Controls & integration7
Yes
Sarcos Command Center
No
Dual Intel Core i7 processors
track or wheeled base
Compatible Vision
4x stereo camera pairs
Software Platform
Sarcos Command Center
Safety & certification1
CE
Buying & support8
40-80K
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
purchase
Model Variants
Guardian SXT,Guardian 2.0,Guardian 3.0
Price Currency
USD
Price On Request
No
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
US,Europe,Asia
Other details5
90
Emergency Stop
Yes
Fleet Management
Yes
Iot Cloud Platform
Sarcos Command Center
Yes

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • 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 US$48,000 in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure did not come from Sarcos. Contact them for a quote.
When was the Guardian GT launched?
The Guardian GT was launched in 2017.

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