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Metalman

Built by Monash University· Launched 2021

Updated Jul 2026·methodology

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Made by Monash UniversityOpen company

#116 of 116 ranked Humanoid robots (279 listed)

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38.2/ 100

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On sale15%25/100
In use23%Not counted yet
Track record9%Not counted yet
Specs on file11%76/100
Funding15%76/100
Company age4%100/100
Other robots5%26/100
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Wikipedia entry3%Not counted yet

Overview

Metalman is an advanced humanoid robot developed at Monash University, designed to mimic human motions and interactions.

Flagship features

  • Funded with over $500,000 from the Australian Research Council
  • Collaboration among seven Australian universities
  • Aims to automate modular construction and improve worker safety
  • Expected to enhance productivity and quality in construction processes

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Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
800 h
E-field sensor, H-field sensor
Outdoor
Construction, manufacturing, transport
Under US$10K
Purchase
1.5 kg

Heavier than 3% of 218 Humanoid robots with this spec

1 yr

Longer warranty than 6% of 87 Humanoid robots with this spec

Detailed specifications

What it is built for1
Applications
telecommunication,broadcasting,industry,military,air traffic control
Buying & support3
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Model Variants
RadMan 2LT,RadMan 2XT
Availability Status
available

Who uses it

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • 2021LaunchRobotics research facility launched
  • 1996MilestoneDepartment renamed
  • 1990MilestoneMerged into Monash University
  • 1982MilestoneRobotics department established

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Metalman?
The Metalman is developed by Monash University.
What type of robot is the Metalman?
The Metalman is a Humanoid robot made by Monash University.
How much does the Metalman cost?
Pricing for the Metalman is not publicly listed. Contact Monash University for a quote.
When was the Metalman launched?
The Metalman was launched in 2021.
What are the key specifications of the Metalman?
Key specifications of the Metalman: weight 1.5 kg, battery 800 h, sensors E-field sensor, H-field sensor, environments outdoor, industries construction, manufacturing, transport.

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