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LOLA v1.1

Built by Technische Universität München

Updated Jul 2026·methodology
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The LOLA v1.1 is a Research robot developed by Technische Universität München, launched 2021.

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Commercial maturity20%25/100
Deployment footprint18%unknown
Proven track record12%unknown
Spec completeness12%100/100
Company financial health12%unknown
Company maturity8%unknown
Manufacturer portfolio6%26/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)6%unknown
Independent recognition4%unknown
Market momentum2%unknown

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Overview

LOLA v1.1 is an upgraded humanoid robot designed for dynamic multi-contact locomotion, featuring enhancements in hardware and software that enable improved robotic movement and adaptability in complex environments. It has been developed by a team of researchers from the Munich Institute of Robotics and Machine Intelligence.

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Price

Research platform

Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price

Availability

ongoing6-week lead time

Specifications

Category: Research
Payload
150 kg
Reach
2,500 mm
Speed
0.94 m/s
Weight
68 kg
Battery
8 h
Launch year
2021
Price
Research platform

Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price

Status
active
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Detailed specifications

Motion & kinematics4
Dof
26
Dof Total
26
Dof Per Arm
4
Repeatability Mm
0.05
Sensors1
Sensor Suite
six-axis force-torque sensors,accelerometer,ring laser gyroscope,vision sensors
Compute1
Onboard Compute
Two mini-ITX industrial boards each with Intel Core i7-8700 (6x3.2 GHz) CPU and 32 GB DDR4 RAM; Nvidia Quadro P2000 GPU; ELMO servo controllers for each joint; EtherCAT communication bus.
Other25
Height Mm
1760
Applications
research
Sub Category
lidar-nav AMR
Auto Charging
true
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Max Speed M S
0.94
Fleet Software
Autonomous Solutions Fleet Manager
Force Limiting
true
Max Fleet Size
50
Company Country
DE
Lead Time Weeks
6
Navigation Type
Autonomous navigation in unknown environments with obstacle avoidance and step planning; dynamic multi-contact locomotion.
Deployment Notes
Research humanoid platform developed at Technische Universität München for dynamic multi-contact locomotion; intended for fast bipedal walking with additional hand/environment support and ongoing upgrades to hardware and software.
Setup Time Hours
8
Walking Speed Ms
0.943
Youtube Video Id
T0CiZQbd9H0
Compatible Vision
Yes; integrated perception/computer-vision and environment modeling are described, including RGB-D sensing, 3D reconstruction, object detection/tracking, and vision-based navigation.
Industries Served
education,research
Software Platform
QNX Neutrino RTOS 7.0 for control; Ubuntu 20.04 for computer vision; broccoli middleware.
Training Required
intermediate_1-5days
Availability Status
ongoing
Compatible Grippers
Robotiq 2F-85,OnRobot RG2
Countries Available
Germany
Additional Information
The robot features 26 electrically actuated joints driven by brushless DC motors.,Equipped with custom six-axis force-torque sensors in both feet and hands.,Vision sensors in the head provide a 3D representation of the environment.,Software includes a hierarchical control framework and a C++ library called 'broccoli'.,Research focuses on dynamic multi-contact locomotion, adaptive walking, and bipedal walking on uneven terrain.
Deployment Environment
both

Company milestones

  • Apr 1868MilestoneFounded
  • 2025PartnershipTUM and NEURA Robotics partnership
  • 2025Milestonerobo.innovate funding extended
  • 2023MilestoneH-1 platform documented on TUM research page
  • 2023MilestoneArtificial skin sensory upgrade reported for H-1
  • 2023MilestoneH-1 humanoid robot introduced at TUM
  • 2022FundingStartup investments through robo.innovate
  • 2021Milestonerobo.innovate founded

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the LOLA v1.1?
The LOLA v1.1 is developed by Technische Universität München.
What type of robot is the LOLA v1.1?
The LOLA v1.1 is a Research robot made by Technische Universität München.
How much does the LOLA v1.1 cost?
Pricing for the LOLA v1.1 is not publicly listed — contact Technische Universität München for a quote.
When was the LOLA v1.1 launched?
The LOLA v1.1 was launched in 2021.

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