Kepler

Business focus

Humanoids

Description

Shanghai Kepler Robotics develops humanoid robots; its flagship Forerunner K2 (fifth generation, successor to K1) has 52 degrees of freedom and can carry roughly 15 kg (33 lb) per hand. It targets general-purpose use in manufacturing, warehouse/logistics, and hazardous inspection tasks, and has been deployed at SAIC-GM's automotive plant in Shanghai for quality-check and assembly operations.