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Mantis MR-1

Built by Mantis Robotics · United States

Updated May 2026·methodology
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The Mantis MR-1 is a Industrial Arm developed by Mantis Robotics (United States), launched 2026. Key specifications: arm class small payload, payload 5 kg, reach 900 mm, repeatability ±0.03 mm.

RoboScore

51.3/ 100

Adequate evidence

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Commercial maturity15%75/100
Deployment footprint23%unknown
Proven track record9%unknown
Spec completeness23%92/100
Company financial health11%74/100
Company maturity4%unknown
Manufacturer portfolio5%26/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)8%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown

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Overview

The MR-1 is a fenceless industrial robot designed for manufacturing and warehouse fulfillment. It features 47 safety functions, high-speed operation, and quick deployment with minimal setup. Certified to ISO 10218 and ISO 13849, it ensures safety for people and equipment while boosting productivity.

Flagship features

  • Combines high-speed performance with true fenceless safety (certified safety + advanced proximity sensors + real-time human-aware motion)
  • Designed as a faster, safer alternative to traditional cobots and industrial robots—bridging the gap between speed and collaboration
  • Features intuitive programming and deployment (drag-and-drop style likely implied)
  • Brownfield retrofit applications: can upgrade idle equipment without expanding footprint
  • No specific payload, reach, repeatability, or DOF specs are disclosed on the page
  • Positioned for plastics/polymers, manufacturing, electronics, warehousing/logistics, and food & beverage

Buyer decision signals

Viability

US$5.0M raised in 1 confirmed round

$5M funding secured

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Industrial Arm
Arm class
small payload
Payload
5 kg

Top 82% of 839 models with this spec

Reach
900 mm

Top 71% of 719 models with this spec

Repeatability
±0.03 mm

Top 27% of 633 models with this spec

Controller
Mantis Robot Controller (unnamed)
Programming
proprietary app
Safety cert.
ISO 10218, ISO 13849
Force limiting
Yes
Industries
plastics, general_manufacturing, electronics
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Company profile

Confirmed funding
US$5.0M· 1 round

Detailed specifications

What it is built for2
Applications
warehouse transport,pick and place,goods to person
Sub Category
fenceless industrial robot
Movement & precision1
Max Speed M S
10.6
Controls & integration1
Training Required
basic_<1day
Buying & support1
Availability Status
available
Other details3
Roi Time Months
6
Safety Functions
47
Throughput Increase
6x

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Company milestones

  • Dec 2024Funding$5M funding secured
  • 2026AwardISO safety certification
  • 2025LaunchMR-1 launch
  • LaunchMR-1 unveiled as a fenceless high-speed industrial robot
  • AwardMR-1 achieves safety certification for ISO 10218 and ISO 13849

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Mantis MR-1?
The Mantis MR-1 is developed by Mantis Robotics, based in United States.
What type of robot is the Mantis MR-1?
The Mantis MR-1 is a Industrial Arm made by Mantis Robotics.
How much does the Mantis MR-1 cost?
Pricing for the Mantis MR-1 is not publicly listed — contact Mantis Robotics for a quote.
When was the Mantis MR-1 launched?
The Mantis MR-1 was launched in 2026.
What are the key specifications of the Mantis MR-1?
Key specifications of the Mantis MR-1: arm class small payload, payload 5 kg, reach 900 mm, repeatability ±0.03 mm, controller Mantis Robot Controller (unnamed).

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