Rainbow Robotics, founded in 2011 by researchers from KAIST's HUBO Lab, is an industrial robot manufacturer and a comprehensive robotics company developing and supplying various robot platforms, including collaborative robots, mobile robots, quadrupedal robots, and bipedal humanoids. The company's distinctive feature is its internal development of core components, walking, and operating algorithms, pursuing the internalization of overall robot technology. Leveraging its experience in commercializing the world's first bipedal robot 'HUBO,' it is expanding its collaborative robot business, with Samsung Electronics as a major shareholder, anticipating synergistic effects.RainbowRobotics,foundedin2011byresearchersfromKAIST'sHUBOLab,isanindustrialrobotmanufacturerandacomprehensiveroboticscompanydevelopingandsupplyingvariousrobotplatforms,includingcollaborativerobots,mobilerobots,quadrupedalrobots,andbipedalhumanoids.Thecompany'sdistinctivefeatureisitsinternaldevelopmentofcorecomponents,walking,andoperatingalgorithms,pursuingtheinternalizationofoverallrobottechnology.Leveragingitsexperienceincommercializingtheworld'sfirstbipedalrobot'HUBO,'itisexpandingitscollaborativerobotbusiness,withSamsungElectronicsasamajorshareholder,anticipatingsynergisticeffects.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Collaborative Robot RB Series: 6-axis robot arms, including models such as RB3-730 (payload 3kg, reach 730mm, repeatability ±0.05mm), RB5-850 (payload 5kg, reach 927.7mm, repeatability ±0.05mm), and RB10-1300 (payload 10kg, reach 1300mm, repeatability ±0.05mm). These products feature a Linux-based real-time robot operating system, collision detection system, gravity compensation device, and precise motor control system.CollaborativeRobotRBSeries:6-axisrobotarms,includingmodelssuchasRB3-730(payload3kg,reach730mm,repeatability±0.05mm),RB5-850(payload5kg,reach927.7mm,repeatability±0.05mm),andRB10-1300(payload10kg,reach1300mm,repeatability±0.05mm).TheseproductsfeatureaLinux-basedreal-timerobotoperatingsystem,collisiondetectionsystem,gravitycompensationdevice,andprecisemotorcontrolsystem.
Collaborative Robot RB-N Series: Models that have obtained the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF/ANSI 169) certification for special-purpose food processing equipment and related components, comprising three models: RB5-850N, RB3-1200N, and RB10-1300N. This certification facilitates entry into the North American and European markets.CollaborativeRobotRB-NSeries:ModelsthathaveobtainedtheNationalSanitationFoundation(NSF/ANSI169)certificationforspecial-purposefoodprocessingequipmentandrelatedcomponents,comprisingthreemodels:RB5-850N,RB3-1200N,andRB10-1300N.ThiscertificationfacilitatesentryintotheNorthAmericanandEuropeanmarkets.
Quadrupedal Robot RBQ Series: An AI-based high-mobility quadrupedal robot platform, incorporating technology that flexibly switches between dynamics-based walking and reinforcement learning-based AI walking. Key features include environmental recognition and autonomous driving functions integrating 3D LiDAR, depth cameras, and proprietary PTZ camera modules, as well as a highly durable and waterproof design based on integrated actuators.QuadrupedalRobotRBQSeries:AnAI-basedhigh-mobilityquadrupedalrobotplatform,incorporatingtechnologythatflexiblyswitchesbetweendynamics-basedwalkingandreinforcementlearning-basedAIwalking.Keyfeaturesincludeenvironmentalrecognitionandautonomousdrivingfunctionsintegrating3DLiDAR,depthcameras,andproprietaryPTZcameramodules,aswellasahighlydurableandwaterproofdesignbasedonintegratedactuators.
Bipedal Robot HUBO2: The world's first commercialized humanoid robot platform, featuring lightweight 6-axis robot arms with various motion capabilities. It has been sold to leading global research institutions such as MIT and Google as a research platform.BipedalRobotHUBO2:Theworld'sfirstcommercializedhumanoidrobotplatform,featuringlightweight6-axisrobotarmswithvariousmotioncapabilities.IthasbeensoldtoleadingglobalresearchinstitutionssuchasMITandGoogleasaresearchplatform.
Mobile Dual-Arm Robot RB-Y1: A humanoid robot capable of complex task execution, currently under development with the goal of implementing AI-based autonomous assistance functions. It is being utilized in the development of medical surgical assistance robots, with hardware optimized for surgical environments being developed in collaboration with Samsung Medical Center.MobileDual-ArmRobotRB-Y1:Ahumanoidrobotcapableofcomplextaskexecution,currentlyunderdevelopmentwiththegoalofimplementingAI-basedautonomousassistancefunctions.Itisbeingutilizedinthedevelopmentofmedicalsurgicalassistancerobots,withhardwareoptimizedforsurgicalenvironmentsbeingdevelopedincollaborationwithSamsungMedicalCenter.
Precision Pointing Mount: A product applying precision control technology from humanoid robots, enabling accurate tracking for astronomical observation and tracking of space objects and satellites.PrecisionPointingMount:Aproductapplyingprecisioncontroltechnologyfromhumanoidrobots,enablingaccuratetrackingforastronomicalobservationandtrackingofspaceobjectsandsatellites.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Internalization of Core Components and Cost Competitiveness: Direct development of all core robot components, excluding reducers, such as motors, sensors, controllers, and software, ensuring high performance and cost competitiveness.InternalizationofCoreComponentsandCostCompetitiveness:Directdevelopmentofallcorerobotcomponents,excludingreducers,suchasmotors,sensors,controllers,andsoftware,ensuringhighperformanceandcostcompetitiveness.
World-Class Robot Technology: Founded by Professor Oh Jun-ho of KAIST's HUBO Lab, the company possesses unique technological prowess based on its experience in developing and commercializing Korea's first bipedal robot 'HUBO'.World-ClassRobotTechnology:FoundedbyProfessorOhJun-hoofKAIST'sHUBOLab,thecompanypossessesuniquetechnologicalprowessbasedonitsexperienceindevelopingandcommercializingKorea'sfirstbipedalrobot'HUBO'.
Diverse Robot Platforms and Expandability: A wide range of robot product lines, including collaborative robots, mobile robots, quadrupedal robots, and bipedal humanoids, fostering a virtuous cycle where one technology is applied to various robots.DiverseRobotPlatformsandExpandability:Awiderangeofrobotproductlines,includingcollaborativerobots,mobilerobots,quadrupedalrobots,andbipedalhumanoids,fosteringavirtuouscyclewhereonetechnologyisappliedtovariousrobots.
Global Certifications and Market Entry: The first Korean collaborative robot to obtain the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) certification for special-purpose food processing equipment and related components (NSF/ANSI 169), establishing a foothold for entry into North American and European markets. Also, all RB series collaborative robots have obtained CE and KCs certifications through TUV SUD, ensuring global market competitiveness.GlobalCertificationsandMarketEntry:ThefirstKoreancollaborativerobottoobtaintheNationalSanitationFoundation(NSF)certificationforspecial-purposefoodprocessingequipmentandrelatedcomponents(NSF/ANSI169),establishingafootholdforentryintoNorthAmericanandEuropeanmarkets.Also,allRBseriescollaborativerobotshaveobtainedCEandKCscertificationsthroughTUVSUD,ensuringglobalmarketcompetitiveness.
User-Friendly Software: Provision of a proprietary Linux-based real-time robot operating system and user interface, allowing even non-experts to easily operate robots.User-FriendlySoftware:ProvisionofaproprietaryLinux-basedreal-timerobotoperatingsystemanduserinterface,allowingevennon-expertstoeasilyoperaterobots.
Synergistic Effects with Samsung Electronics: With Samsung Electronics as a major shareholder, the company anticipates enhanced global competitiveness through the combination of Samsung's global network, capital, AI, and software technologies.SynergisticEffectswithSamsungElectronics:WithSamsungElectronicsasamajorshareholder,thecompanyanticipatesenhancedglobalcompetitivenessthroughthecombinationofSamsung'sglobalnetwork,capital,AI,andsoftwaretechnologies.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Manufacturing: Application of collaborative robots in various manufacturing processes such as assembly, dispensing, material handling, welding, and processing automation.Manufacturing:Applicationofcollaborativerobotsinvariousmanufacturingprocessessuchasassembly,dispensing,materialhandling,welding,andprocessingautomation.
Service Industry: Utilization in service robot fields such as F&B robot platforms (chicken, coffee, beverages, etc.) and the cocktail robot 'MIXX'. Automation of logistics processes, development of mega vending machines for micro-fulfillment and unmanned stores.ServiceIndustry:UtilizationinservicerobotfieldssuchasF&Brobotplatforms(chicken,coffee,beverages,etc.)andthecocktailrobot'MIXX'.Automationoflogisticsprocesses,developmentofmegavendingmachinesformicro-fulfillmentandunmannedstores.
Research and Education: HUBO2 bipedal robots sold as research platforms to global research institutions like MIT and Google.ResearchandEducation:HUBO2bipedalrobotssoldasresearchplatformstoglobalresearchinstitutionslikeMITandGoogle.
Defense, Security, Public Safety, and Disaster Relief: Application of quadrupedal robot RBQ series in defense and public safety sectors for reconnaissance, counter-terrorism missions, mine clearance, door opening, and terrain reconnaissance.Defense,Security,PublicSafety,andDisasterRelief:ApplicationofquadrupedalrobotRBQseriesindefenseandpublicsafetysectorsforreconnaissance,counter-terrorismmissions,mineclearance,dooropening,andterrainreconnaissance.
Medical Field: Development of surgical assistance mobile dual-arm robot systems in collaboration with Samsung Medical Center. Potential entry into the medical aesthetics market with robot laser toning systems.MedicalField:Developmentofsurgicalassistancemobiledual-armrobotsystemsincollaborationwithSamsungMedicalCenter.Potentialentryintothemedicalaestheticsmarketwithrobotlasertoningsystems.
Astronomical Observation and Space Industry: Utilization of precision pointing mounts for astronomical observation and tracking of space objects and satellites.AstronomicalObservationandSpaceIndustry:Utilizationofprecisionpointingmountsforastronomicalobservationandtrackingofspaceobjectsandsatellites.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
Japan, China, Singapore, India, Southeast AsiaJapan,China,Singapore,India,SoutheastAsia
RussiaRussia
United States, CanadaUnitedStates,Canada
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) Certification for Special-Purpose Food Processing Equipment and Related Components (NSF/ANSI 169): First Korean collaborative robot to obtain this certification for 3 models: RB5-850N, RB3-1200N, and RB10-1300N.NationalSanitationFoundation(NSF)CertificationforSpecial-PurposeFoodProcessingEquipmentandRelatedComponents(NSF/ANSI169):FirstKoreancollaborativerobottoobtainthiscertificationfor3models:RB5-850N,RB3-1200N,andRB10-1300N.
CE Certification and KCs Certification: All RB series collaborative robots obtained through the global certification body TUV SUD (ISO 13849-1, Cat.3, PL d, and ISO 10218-1, ISO/TS 15066).CECertificationandKCsCertification:AllRBseriescollaborativerobotsobtainedthroughtheglobalcertificationbodyTUVSUD(ISO13849-1,Cat.3,PLd,andISO10218-1,ISO/TS15066).
Selected as one of the Top 10 Mechanical Technologies of the Year in Korea: The AI-based quadrupedal robot 'RBQ Series' recognized for its technology, stability, and platform expandability.SelectedasoneoftheTop10MechanicalTechnologiesoftheYearinKorea:TheAI-basedquadrupedalrobot'RBQSeries'recognizedforitstechnology,stability,andplatformexpandability.
91 domestic patents and 31 international patents (USA, Europe, Japan, China, etc.): Holding numerous core patents in areas such as real-time control, brake systems, robot arms, and actuators.91domesticpatentsand31internationalpatents(USA,Europe,Japan,China,etc.):Holdingnumerouscorepatentsinareassuchasreal-timecontrol,brakesystems,robotarms,andactuators.
Technological Strengths: Proprietary Linux-based real-time robot operating system, collision detection system, gravity compensation device, precise motor control system, dynamics and reinforcement learning-based AI walking algorithms, and environmental recognition and autonomous driving technology integrating 3D LiDAR/depth cameras/PTZ cameras.TechnologicalStrengths:ProprietaryLinux-basedreal-timerobotoperatingsystem,collisiondetectionsystem,gravitycompensationdevice,precisemotorcontrolsystem,dynamicsandreinforcementlearning-basedAIwalkingalgorithms,andenvironmentalrecognitionandautonomousdrivingtechnologyintegrating3DLiDAR/depthcameras/PTZcameras.
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