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Robotnik RB-1 BASE
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- Height
- Height: 251 mm, Width: 461 mm, Depth: 515 mm
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- Verified autonomy
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- Real deployment
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Robotnik RB-1 BASE
RobotnikThe Robotnik RB-1 BASE is a compact indoor mobile robot platform (30 kg, 50 kg payload, 1.5 m/s) manufactured by Robotnik Automation S.L.L. (founded 2002, Valencia, Spain). It is designed for indoor logistics, payload transport, and modular integration with robotic arms (Kinova MICO/JACO), running ROS natively with laser-based autonomous navigation, obstacle avoidance, and SLAM. Hardware specs are well-corroborated across official, community, and third-party documentation sources. Several extracted facts (humanoid robot, lawn mower, AI pin) clearly pertain to unrelated systems and are excluded from the reconciled picture. The RB-1 BASE performs its navigation and logistics tasks autonomously without a human driving or performing the task, qualifying it as Autonomous under the provided definitions.
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Specification
- dimensions
- Height: 251 mm, Width: 461 mm, Depth: 515 mm
- weight
- 30 kg
- payload_capacity
- 50 kg
- max_speed
- 1.5 m/s
- laser_range_options
- 5 to 30–60 meters (range of supported sensors)
- battery
- 30 V battery (capacity in mAh not specified in sources)
Price
No public price — contact the supplier for a quote.
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Evidence-graded claims from the Robotnik deep report
Robotnik's platforms require significant technical expertise for system integration, posing a barrier for smaller or less technically sophisticated customers.
Independent third-party review site standardbots.com [5] explicitly identifies integration complexity as a barrier for smaller businesses, consistent with the open ROS architecture requiring developer expertise — this is not a Robotnik-sourced claim.
from Robotnik deep report →Robotnik participated in the EU H2020 PILOTING project, demonstrating deployment of its robots in real-world inspection use cases.
The EU-funded PILOTING H2020 project website [12] independently lists Robotnik as a consortium member for inspection robotics pilots, constituting third-party (EU project) confirmation of real-world deployment involvement — though scale and outcomes of the pilots are not detailed.
from Robotnik deep report →
Robotnik platforms are fully autonomous — performing navigation, transport, inspection, and manipulation tasks without a human driving or performing the task during operation.
Robotnik's own software pages and reseller listings describe SLAM-based autonomous navigation and fleet management, but no independent field deployment report or third-party test verifies unassisted task completion in a live production environment; integration complexity noted by standardbots.com [5] relates to setup, not ongoing operation.
from Robotnik deep report →Robotnik has deployed 5,200+ robots across 5,800+ customers in 50+ countries.
These figures appear only on Robotnik's official website [1][2] with no independent customer audit, press report, or third-party market analysis corroborating the specific numbers.
from Robotnik deep report →The RB-VOGUI+ supports a payload of up to 1,000 kg and outdoor GPS+SLAM localization, making it suitable for heavy outdoor logistics.
Specs are sourced from authorized reseller roscomponents and review aggregator Qviro [8][9], both commerce/reseller channels rather than independent lab tests; no third-party payload verification exists.
from Robotnik deep report →Robotnik was acquired by United Robotics Group (URG), a German-based service robotics ecosystem company.
The acquisition is announced via a press release hosted on Robotnik's own website [11]; no independent news outlet, regulatory filing, or URG press release from a neutral source independently confirms the transaction's terms or completion.
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