Construction Robots in Production Use
Construction robots marked as deployed on real jobsites in the Future of Built file.
226 robots · 217 companies · from the Future of Built file
By trade
- Inspection · 35
- Coating · 27
- Logistics · 24
- Earthmoving · 20
- Finishing · 20
- Demolition · 17
- 3D Printing · 14
- Facade · 10
- Layout · 9
- Drilling · 7
- Aerial · 7
- Rebar · 7
- Welding · 7
- Prefab · 6
- Striping · 5
- Masonry · 4
- Exos · 4
- Survey · 3
Robots
Dusty Robotics
COBOD
Brokk
Hilti
KEWAZO
Baubot
Voliro
CyBe Construction
Skyline Robotics
Shimizu
Bright Dream Robotics
10Lines
- Sherpa
- IronBOT
- SAM100
- CivDash
- Conjet ACR
- MYRO
- Mechasys
- Teleo
- Cat Command
- Inrotech welder
- Doxel
- ZeroLabor
- Weinmann line
- 14Trees printer
- Komatsu IMC
- SmartGrade
- CivDot
- Toggle cage
- nLink drill
- Q-Bot
- Sany printer
- BeamerOne
- Spool Welding Robot
- Path welder
- Elios
- ANYmal
- Skydio X10
- Cray X
- Ekso EVO
- Apex
- MULE
- RPD 35
- Earthworks
- Aqua Cutter
- Hundegger K2
- FieldAI
- Hofmann liner
- Winsun printer
- Fangshi screed
- DJI Dock 2
- X30
- Zoomlion crane
- XCMG roller
- Liugong grade
- Building machine
- Sany Robot roller
- B2
- X500
- DE26-X3
- EVO Max 4T
- CW-15
- A⁴CSEL
- S-22EZ
- Invert climber
- Hovermap
- ExynAero
- ASIO
- Scout 137
- BMR leveling robot
- NP320 coating robot
- BMR measuring robot
- TX System
- Gravis RACK
- Pronto AHS
- X1 Piling
- Drillcorpio D3
- Diamond Age printer
- Hyperion printer
- Vertico XL
- XtreeE printer
- Azure printed ADU
- C-FAB
- Percepto AIM
- Paexo Shoulder
- T-iROBO Rebar
- Fireproof spray robot
- R.I.S.E.
- LUMI S4
- TomoRobo
- SWAN
- Scout
- Pit Viper
- Hitachi AHS
- AutoMine
- Lincoln cobot
- Rufus
- Fangshi tile
- GEKKO
- T-iROBO Slab
- Cosmic-1A
- Centa Painter
- PACO
- KOBOT X
- Squirrel
- RBTS1
- Lionel marking fleet
- IRIS
- Maximo
- Module Install
- WLTR
- ABLR
- MalerRoboter
- Bobby
- PaintUP facade
- PMC-3000iE
- P600 Max
- Latex Paint Spraying Robot
- Floor Tile Paving Robot
- Floor Master Type 130
- INSTATIQ P1
- Mega WeldMate
- Robot Plotter
- FJD PaintMaster Parking
- CHINOU excavator autonomy
- SparkE-B
- CrackPro RMV
- NOBORIN
- SkyDog
- Kite
- facadeBRUSH
- Sky Wash
- HCR70D
- Minitrucks Standard
- JKZ tile-laying robot
- HOKUSAI
- SumiROBO
- Strider
- ArtBOT
- GT Painter
- COMAX Rebar Tying Robot
- Xiao Mo M10
- Golden Crown plastering robot
- DM plastering robot
- Campa-600
- TopTec 1500 E
- JETMASTER
- surface rob 250 e
- RoboJET
- DR Series
- RDC 22
- UNIDACHS 2
- Spraybot Ultra
- Groundhog
- HB1
- MS-430e
- PV Module Mounting Robot
- InstallerBot
- KAICON PV Installation Robot
- Saturn MF400
- RIC-PRIMUS
- ARRES Prevent
- Paint-bot
- Springer Eco
- PV Installation Robot
- R Jet 111
- Hercules
- RTLx-SC3
- Robot Tank
- Minimec
- GTC robot
- GHP3017E
- Wetkret 3
- Potenza
- HJ-230
- Mamba
- Self-Guided SpinJet
- 10Q
- WallHiker TSW-01
- D170
- TerraFirma excavator
- Bobby
- MX3DP
- SR-3
- ICM Climber
- Shot-Tech Robotic Arm
- Gravion
- Xron ST
- JettyRobot 6
- AXIOBOTS
- AMV 4200H
- ML1
- GreenDock
- DF-G800
- GN Spray Climber
- Pipe Trekker
- Astro
- IF1200A
- Husky A300
- HELP-E
- SUPPOT
- Summit-XL
- ER-FLEX
- Vision 60
- DT46
- Pickle
- Digit 5
- Starling 2 Max
- HKM1800
- Honey Badger
- Tready
- ANAFI USA
- Hircus
Companies
- Dusty Robotics · Mountain View, United States · founded 2018
Prints full-scale BIM layouts onto slabs so every trade works from the same floor drawing - no chalk lines, no tape.
- Built Robotics · San Francisco, United States · founded 2016
Aftermarket autonomy for excavators and pile drivers. The Exosystem bolts onto existing iron in a day.
- Boston Dynamics · Waltham, United States · founded 1992
Spot is now a regular on jobsites - scanning, safety walks, and as-built capture on terrain wheels cannot handle.
- Advanced Construction Robotics · Pittsburgh, United States · founded 2013
TyBot ties rebar and IronBot places it. Built for bridge decks and heavy civil - the work crews least want to do by hand.
- COBOD · Taastrup, Denmark · founded 2017
The most widely deployed 3D construction printers. BOD systems are printing in 35+ countries with an open-source material approach.
- Brokk · Skellefteå, Sweden · founded 1976
Remote-controlled demolition robots for interiors, nuclear, and high-risk teardown. The original steel collar on a compact chassis.
- Canvas · McConnellsburg, United States · founded 2017
Now part of JLG. Automates drywall finishing - spray, sand, repeat - so crews stop eating dust for twelve-hour shifts.
- Gecko Robotics · Pittsburgh, United States · founded 2013
Wall-climbing robots plus Cantilever AI for inspecting boilers, tanks, bridges, and the infrastructure that holds cities up.
- Hilti · Schaan, Liechtenstein · founded 1941
Jaibot is a semi-autonomous ceiling drilling robot that executes BIM-coordinated overhead work with dust extraction built in.
- KEWAZO · Munich, Germany · founded 2016
LIFTBOT is a battery-powered robotic hoist that rides scaffolding and delivers materials to height - the carry that eats most of scaffold assembly time.
- Baubot · Vienna, Austria · founded 2018
Fischer Group’s mobile construction robot. Drills, marks, measures, and installs from the digital plan - including inside tunnels.
- Husqvarna · Huskvarna, Sweden · founded 1689
DXR remote demolition robots. Compact, electric, operator at a safe distance - the other steel collar in the teardown bay.
- Voliro · Zurich, Switzerland · founded 2019
Tilt-rotor drones that fly ultrasonic probes into contact with steel. Inspection where a rope team used to go.
- CyBe Construction · Oss, Netherlands · founded 2013
Mobile 3D concrete printers on a tracked arm. Prints on-site or in the yard, then the element goes on a truck.
- Okibo · Englewood, United States · founded 2018
EG7 is a fully autonomous painting and drywall finishing robot. No site prep, no external tracks. Over a million square feet finished.
- Skyline Robotics · Tel Aviv, Israel · founded 2017
Ozmo washes high-rise glass from a BMU platform. Facade cleaning without sending a person over the edge.
- HP SitePrint · Palo Alto, United States · founded 2022
HP’s imaging precision applied to slab layout. Prints MEP and architectural markings directly onto concrete.
- Rugged Robotics · Houston, United States · founded 2018
Layout as a service. A yellow-wheeled printer that puts the drawing on the slab so industrial and commercial jobs stop snapping chalk.
- Shimizu · Tokyo, Japan · founded 1804
Smart Site: a Japanese general contractor that builds its own robots - ceiling install, welding, material transport - and runs them on its own jobs.
- Bright Dream Robotics · Foshan, China · founded 2018
Country Garden’s robotics arm. Interior finishing, masonry, and site robots deployed at Chinese housing scale - thousands of units, not pilots.
- Sawtooth Robotics · Nampa, United States · founded 2018
Custom automation for the component plant. Their PrePlater puts nail plates on truss members and walks them to the jig - running at The Truss Company in Centralia.
- PaintJet · Hendersonville, United States · founded 2021
Bravo hangs on a standard lift and paints warehouses, data centers, and ship hulls as a service. Foreman Technologies. The person stays on the ground.
- 10Lines · Tallinn, Estonia · founded 2019
Autonomous parking-lot and pavement striping robots around a Graco pump. Tell it the layout. It paints the lines.
- TinyMobileRobots · Odense, Denmark · founded 2014
GPS line-marking robots for sports fields, lots, and civil sites. Danish, small, and already in municipal yards.
- Lucid Bots · Charlotte, United States · founded 2018
Sherpa is a drone that washes and coats exteriors. Charlotte-built, sold to contractors who already own a pressure washer and a lift.
- Construction Robotics · Victor, United States · founded 2011
SAM, the Semi-Automated Mason, lays brick with a human mason - lifting, placing, and keeping pace on commercial walls.
- Civ Robotics · San Francisco, United States · founded 2018
CivDash autonomously stripes roads and civil sites - up to 16 miles of linework in a day, operators out of traffic.
- Conjet · Österhaninge, Sweden · founded 1989
Hydrodemolition robots. High-pressure water instead of jackhammers - removing bad concrete without wrecking the steel.
- MYRO · Singapore, Singapore · founded 2019
AI-guided interior finishing robots for coatings and surface treatment across large commercial floor plates in Asia.
- Mechasys · Montreal, Canada · founded 2018
Robotic layout and installation for MEP - hangers, sleeves, and overhead components placed from coordinated BIM.
- Teleo · Palo Alto, United States · founded 2020
Remote operation of standard heavy equipment over the internet. One experienced operator, multiple machines, no relocation.
- Caterpillar · Irving, United States · founded 1925
Cat Command lets one operator run heavy iron remotely or semi-autonomously - mining, civil, and the big cuts.
- Inrotech · Odense, Denmark · founded 2000
Adaptive welding robots for heavy steel - ships, modules, and the prefab that construction borrows from yards.
- Doxel · Redwood City, United States · founded 2014
Autonomous scanning that walks the job and scores percent-complete against the model. Reality capture that does not wait for a Thursday flyover.
- Randek · Falkenberg, Sweden · founded 1940
ZeroLabor robotic lines for wall panels, floor cassettes, and roof trusses. Prefab automation with eight decades of timber DNA.
- Weinmann · St. Johann, Germany · founded 1980
HOMAG’s timber-frame lines. Wall, floor, and roof cassettes with robotic nailing, routing, and handling - the German plant most panel yards already know.
- 14Trees · Lilongwe, Malawi · founded 2014
Holcim joint venture printing schools and housing in Malawi, Kenya, and Zimbabwe on COBOD gantries. Classroom walls in 18 hours.
- Komatsu · Tokyo, Japan · founded 1921
Intelligent Machine Control is factory-fitted GPS and blade automation. Machines stop at design grade by themselves.
- John Deere · Moline, United States · founded 1837
SmartGrade and autonomous construction equipment. The yellow iron that already knows the surface model.
- Toggle Robotics · New York, United States · founded 2018
Industrial robots pre-assemble rebar cages offsite for transit, bridges, and energy - then deliver them to the deck.
- nLink · Oslo, Norway · founded 2016
Autonomous ceiling drilling. The robot marks and drills thousands of holes from BIM so electricians stop looking up all day.
- Q-Bot · London, United Kingdom · founded 2012
Crawlers that spray insulation under suspended floors. Retrofit, social housing, the void a person should not crawl.
- Sany · Changsha, China · founded 1989
Chinese heavy iron and 3D construction printers. The gantry that already prints apartment walls at volume.
- LightYX · Tel Aviv, Israel · founded 2018
BeamerOne projects the drawing onto floors, walls, and ceilings. Drywall and MEP layout without a printer or a chalk line.
- Novarc · Vancouver, Canada · founded 2013
Spool Welding Robot. Pipe shops and modules - the weld that still sets the fab schedule.
- Path Robotics · Columbus, United States · founded 2014
Autonomous welding cells that see the joint and weld it. No teach-every-pass. Ohio steel.
- Flyability · Lausanne, Switzerland · founded 2014
Elios - a collision-tolerant drone that flies inside tanks, chimneys, and the voids a person should not enter.
- ANYbotics · Zurich, Switzerland · founded 2016
ANYmal is a rugged quadruped for autonomous industrial inspection - stairs, grate floors, and plants that were never designed for robots.
- Skydio · San Mateo, United States · founded 2014
AI obstacle-avoiding drones for site capture, progress, and inspection through the clutter that makes construction unflyable for most UAVs.
- German Bionic · Augsburg, Germany · founded 2016
Cray X powered exoskeleton. The lift, the carry, the back that used to go out on Thursday.
- Ekso Bionics · San Rafael, United States · founded 2005
Ekso EVO upper-body exo for overhead work. Arms stay up. Shoulders last the shift.
- HeroWear · Nashville, United States · founded 2019
Apex exosuit. Soft, wearable, for the lift-and-carry that still wrecks lumber yards and mechanical rooms.
- Trimble · Westminster, United States · founded 1978
Earthworks machine control, layout, and the total station that still runs the civil site. The stack most GCs already own.
- Aquajet · Halmstad, Sweden · founded 1988
Hydrodemolition robots. Aqua Cutter - high-pressure water on bridges and decks, jackhammers stay in the truck.
- Hundegger · Hawangen, Germany · founded 1970
CNC timber machines that cut, drill, and mill the member before it hits the jig. The German plant most truss yards already envy.
- FieldAI · Irvine, United States · founded 2023
FieldAI (Field Foundation Models) run on Spot and other platforms - hundreds of live sites, three continents. DPR, Big-D, McLaren, Innovo in Dubai, Caterpillar. BuiltWorlds’ highest-rated robotics company among GCs in 2026.
- Hofmann · Rödermark, Germany · founded 1952
Road-marking machines. The civil striping plant Europe already knows.
- Winsun · Suzhou, China · founded 2003
The company that 3D-printed office buildings when the rest of the industry was still printing garden walls. Large-scale concrete additive manufacturing.
- Fangshi Technology · Suzhou, China · founded 2019
Laser screed robots for concrete leveling. The floor that has to be flat before anyone else shows up.
- DJI Enterprise · Shenzhen, China · founded 2006
The default aerial camera on a jobsite. Dock-based autonomous capture for progress, survey, and the weekly flyover a GC actually uses.
- DEEP Robotics · Hangzhou, China · founded 2017
Quadrupeds for inspection on rough ground. Chinese industrial dogs on plants and sites.
- Zoomlion · Changsha, China · founded 1992
Cranes, pumps, and construction automation from Hunan. The other Changsha OEM.
- XCMG · Xuzhou, China · founded 1943
Chinese heavy iron with driverless rollers and pavers already running highway jobs. The fleet that paves without a cab.
- Liugong · Liuzhou, China · founded 1958
Guangxi OEM. Factory-fit 3D machine control on excavators with Leica - grade from the cab, not a aftermarket sticker.
- CSCEC Third Bureau · Wuhan, China · founded 1952
China Construction’s climbing residential ‘building machine’ - a 200-ton factory that sits on the tower and rises with the floor. Wuhan, Urumqi, the jobs that used to mean a swing stage in the wind.
- Unitree · Hangzhou, China · founded 2016
Hangzhou quadrupeds. The B2 walks plant stairs and unfinished decks that a wheeled scanner will not - industrial inspection, not a living-room demo.
- CHC Navigation · Shanghai, China · founded 2003
Huace GNSS, LiDAR, and the X500 survey UAV. Layout and mapping hardware from Qingpu that already flies construction corridors in 140 countries.
- Shantui · Jining, China · founded 1980
Shandong Heavy Industry’s dozer shop. The DE26-X3 is an AI electric unmanned bulldozer already on an open-pit dump - the cab is a control room.
- Autel Robotics · Shenzhen, China · founded 2014
EVO Max 4T - autonomous mapping and thermal from Nanshan. The other Shenzhen airframe GCs put on a corridor when DJI is not the bid.
- JOUAV · Chengdu, China · founded 2010
VTOL mapping UAVs. The CW-15 covers kilometers of highway and pipeline that a quadcopter battery will not.
- Kajima · Tokyo, Japan · founded 1840
A⁴CSEL - a GC that automated its own iron. Unmanned rollers, dozers, dumps, and excavators on Japanese dams, run from a room in Minato.
- Somero · Fort Myers, United States · founded 1985
The boom laser screed that flattened the big-box floor. S-22EZ still the machine a concrete contractor names when the FF number has to hold.
- Invert Robotics · Cork, Ireland · founded 2015
Climbing inspection robots for tanks, blades, and the elevation a rope team used to own.
- Emesent · Brisbane, Australia · founded 2018
Hovermap LiDAR that flies or walks GPS-denied mines, plants, and unfinished decks.
- Exyn · Philadelphia, United States · founded 2014
Autonomous aerial mapping in GPS-denied space. Mines, plants, the volume a total station cannot see.
- Flybotix · Lausanne, Switzerland · founded 2019
Confined-space inspection drones for tanks, ducts, and tunnels - the voids a conventional UAV cannot enter.
- ScoutDI · Trondheim, Norway · founded 2017
Rugged inspection drones for GPS-denied industrial interiors. Norwegian confined-space flying for tanks and plants.
- BrightMaster Robotics · Shenzhen, China · founded 2018
bm-robot.com. Shenzhen BrightMaster. Leveling, coating, measuring, and a hoist - 5,000-plus machines on Chinese and overseas decks, not a prototype stand.
- Infravision · Buda, United States · founded 2018
TX System - drones, a ground winch, and stringing hardware that pull high-voltage conductor. Powerlink in Queensland, PG&E in California, BC Hydro in British Columbia. Grid construction from Buda, Texas.
- Gravis Robotics · Zurich, Switzerland · founded 2022
RACK retrofits excavators with terrain-aware autonomous digging. Swiss perception stack, existing iron.
- Pronto · San Francisco, United States · founded 2017
Autonomy for haul trucks on mines and mass earthmoving. The long, dusty loop that nobody wants to drive at 2 a.m.
- Xpanner · Santa Fe Springs, United States · founded 2019
Korean-founded, California-based autonomous excavation. Terrain modeling and machine control for civil cuts.
- CSC Robotics · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2019
Autonomous ceiling and wall drilling from BIM. Hangers and sleeves on Asian high-rises without a week of layout.
- Diamond Age · Phoenix, United States · founded 2018
Robotic home construction. Phoenix, printed and assembled housing aimed at the shortage, not a pavilion.
- Hyperion Robotics · Espoo, Finland · founded 2019
Robotic 3D printing of reinforced concrete infrastructure - stormwater, foundations, the unglamorous work that cities actually buy.
- Vertico · Eindhoven, Netherlands · founded 2017
Robotic 3D concrete printing for architectural formwork-free elements. Dutch design-to-print for facades and structure.
- XtreeE · Rungis, France · founded 2015
Large-scale robotic 3D concrete for complex architectural components. French computational design, printed at building scale.
- Azure Printed Homes · Riverside, United States · founded 2021
Recycled-plastic printed ADUs. California accessory units from a printer, not a framing crew.
- Branch Technology · Chattanooga, United States · founded 2014
Cellular fabrication - robots print freeform lattice that becomes facade, formwork, or structure. Chattanooga, not a coastal demo.
- Percepto · Modi'in, Israel · founded 2014
Dock-based autonomous drones for industrial sites. The flyover that no longer needs a pilot on the roof.
- Ottobock · Duderstadt, Germany · founded 1919
Paexo shoulder and back exos. German orthotics DNA on the overhead trade.
- Taisei · Tokyo, Japan · founded 1873
Shinjuku GC. T-iROBO ties rebar and finishes slabs so the crew is not on their knees for the whole deck. Super-five Japanese contractor, robots that already work nights.
- Obayashi · Tokyo, Japan · founded 1892
Minato GC. Fireproof spray on steel - the coat a person used to hang in a bosun’s chair to put on. Next-generation construction system, not a lab demo.
- Schindler · Ebikon, Switzerland · founded 1874
R.I.S.E. - an ABB arm in the hoistway that hangs rails so the elevator crew is not on a false car for weeks. Swiss lift OEM, shaft work.
- Luminous Robotics · Boston, United States · founded 2023
LUMI S4 lays solar modules on the rack. Boston-built, already on Australian farms for Bouygues and ENGIE - the pick-and-place a crew used to do on their knees in the heat.
- KEN ROBOTECH · Miki, Japan · founded 2013
TomoRobo crawls the mat and ties with MAX guns you already own. Kagawa shop. Daiwa House, Tokyu, Sumitomo Mitsui - the tie that used to wreck wrists.
- Fujita · Tokyo, Japan · founded 1910
Shibuya GC. SWAN welds square-tube columns on the deck with Daihen arms - Daiwa House on the joint development. The pass a welder used to sit in the heat to run.
- Scaled Robotics · Barcelona, Spain · founded 2016
Mobile robots that scan the jobsite and compare it to the BIM model. Quality control that does not wait for the punch list.
- Epiroc · Stockholm, Sweden · founded 2018
Autonomous drill rigs and underground loaders. Mining construction, not a press-demo arm.
- Hitachi Construction · Tokyo, Japan · founded 1910
ICT excavators and autonomous haul. Japanese machine control on dirt that still has to move.
- Sandvik · Sandviken, Sweden · founded 1862
AutoMine loaders and trucks. The underground loop that used to need a person in the cab.
- Lincoln Electric · Cleveland, United States · founded 1895
The weld OEM that now ships robotic cells into fab shops feeding construction steel.
- Renovate Robotics · Brooklyn, United States · founded 2021
Rufus is a cable-driven arm that lays asphalt shingles on steep roofs. Brooklyn Navy Yard. CertainTeed on the sheet. The crew stays off the slope.
- Serbot · Sion, Switzerland · founded 2013
GEKKO facade and solar-cleaning robots. Swiss climbing gear for the elevation.
- Cosmic Robotics · San Francisco, United States · founded 2024
Cosmic-1A puts ~90 lb PV modules on the rack so the crew is not on the table all day. Dogpatch, San Francisco. BuiltWorlds Construction Tech 2026 Demo Day winner - live solar farms, not a booth.
- Pace Robotics · Bengaluru, India · founded 2020
Centa Painter does putty, sand, primer, and paint on interior walls and ceilings. Bengaluru shop. Commercial deployments from Dec 2025 - the finish a crew used to spray and sand by hand.
- Les Companions · Marcq-en-Barœul, France · founded 2018
PACO is a collaborative painter cobot - the robot sprays the hard, repetitive coat while the painter keeps the edges and decisions. Marcq-en-Barœul. New builds and big renovations.
- KOBOTS · Odense, Denmark · founded 2018
Mobile sheet-cutting robots for drywall and board - Classic and X lines, phone app, less dust than a plunge saw. Odense. The cut a carpenter used to bend over the sheet to make.
- Acuity Robotics · Leeds, United Kingdom · founded 2019
Squirrel is a magnetic climber for towers, ducts, and ferrous steel - camera and thickness up where a rope access crew used to hang. Leeds spin-out. BuiltWorlds Robotics Top 50 in 2026.
- Castor Robotics · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR · founded 2024
RBTS1 ties flat-mat rebar so ironworkers stay off their knees on the deck. Hong Kong Science Park spin under HKCRC. Eighty-plus commercial sites claimed across HK, mainland, and the Middle East.
- August Robotics · Las Vegas, United States · founded 2018
Lionel marks CAD and BIM layouts on the slab so the chalk line is not the bottleneck. Las Vegas with yards in HK Science Park, Düsseldorf, Melbourne, and Shenzhen. Layout robot, not a survey toy.
- Optimotive · Windsor, Canada · founded 2020
IRIS walks the site for 3D and 360 capture so supers get as-builts without a surveyor shadowing every pour. Windsor, Ontario. EllisDon, Pomerleau, and Borea already ran it on construction and solar QA.
- Max Robotics · Arlington, United States · founded 2023
Maximo is a tracked AI robot that places and clamps PV modules on utility-scale arrays. AES-incubated brand. Twenty megawatts-plus installed claims - service model live, not a booth demo.
- Swap Robotics · Kitchener, Canada · founded 2018
Electric autonomous robots that lay solar modules - staging and vegetation siblings in the same yard. Kitchener–Waterloo. Product pages live through 2025–26.
- WLTR · Ceske Budejovice, Czechia · founded 2021
Tablet-controlled masonry robot for Porotherm and robot-ready brick walls. GreenBuild / KM Robotics with Wienerberger. German Construction Award 2026 for AI and automation.
- Construction Automation · London, United Kingdom · founded 2016
ABLR lays standard bricks, blocks, and mortar on site - NHBC-approved claims, patents live. UK shop. The brick a mason used to butter by hand.
- ConBotics · Berlin, Germany · founded 2020
MalerRoboter is a lightweight modular interior airless painter - rental and sale, TechnoMaler service. Berlin manufacturing. The coat a painter used to spray until the shoulders gave out.
- ROICO Solutions · Odense, Denmark · founded 2021
Bobby is a collaborative wall and ceiling painter on a RaaS model. Odense. Live Danish jobs in warehouses, malls, and sports halls.
- PaintUP · Lyon, France · founded 2018
Laser-guided telescopic carrier that cleans, strips, paints, and drills facades. France. Active service ops with OPPBTP safety work behind it.
- WEIBUILD · Shanghai, China · founded 2016
PMC plastering and putty/paint robots that finish interiors at scale. Shanghai. Millions of square meters claimed, competition awards, live catalog.
- Fulltime Robotics · Hangzhou, China · founded 2018
P600 Max and the spray line do putty, paint, and grind indoors - screed and trowel siblings beside them. Hangzhou. Five million-plus square meters claimed; Singapore and HK projects.
- Legend Robot · Shenzhen, China · founded 2017
Interior latex paint, tile lay, and floor grind robots from Shenzhen. BATIMAT 2026 exhibitor. Singapore HDB cases claimed.
- Partner Robotics · Dongguan, China · founded 2019
Floor tile paving robot plus scribing and mortar leveling siblings. Dongguan. Hundred-thousand-plus square meters and fifty-plus projects claimed across ten-plus countries.
- Clapa · Wieruszow, Poland · founded 1994
Floor Master Type 130 is a laser-guided automatic floor screeding robot. Wieruszow. Five hundred seventy-plus machines sold across thirty-plus countries since the robot line started in 2009.
- INSTATIQ · Munich, Germany · founded 2021
P1 Progress One prints on-site with ready-mix concrete on a mobile arm - about 26 m reach. Bavaria projects with Putzmeister and ZUBLIN. Multiple German jobs 2025-26.
- GMT Robotics · Brondby, Denmark · founded 2018
Mega WeldMate and WeldMate weld rebar mesh and cages adaptively. Brondby. Tunnel-segment welding demos - fab-first but construction steel.
- Tyker · Barneveld, Netherlands · founded 2015
Robot Plotter and striping siblings mark civil layout and road premark from GNSS. Barneveld. Dutch OEM with rental and support live in 2026.
- FJ Dynamics · Shenzhen, China · founded 2017
FJD PaintMaster Parking stripes parking lots from a digital scan. Shenzhen with global offices. Scan-to-stripe workflow, not a push cart with a wand.
- Chinougijutsu · Osaka, Japan · founded 1982
OEM-agnostic excavator autonomy kits - hundred-plus machines robotized claimed. Osaka. FDMA firefighting heritage, US inquiry channel open.
- Hardhat Robotics · Santa Clara, United States · founded 2019
SparkE-B remotely energizes large breakers so electricians stay out of the arc-flash zone. Santa Clara. DPR deployments, Automate show, ECM coverage.
- Robotic Maintenance Vehicles · Perrysburg, United States · founded 2018
CrackPro RMV puts a FANUC arm on a truck for robotic crack sealing. Pioneer Industrial Systems / SealMaster partnership. ConExpo showcase.
- Sanshin Building Materials · Toyohashi, Japan · founded 1953
NOBORIN climbs exterior walls on suspension for camera and hammer-tap inspection. Co-developed with Toyohashi University of Technology. The swing a facade inspector used to hang for.
- SquareDog Robotics · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR · founded 2016
SkyDog and SkyCare climb facades without a gondola for clean, water-tightness, and inspection. Hong Kong landmark deployments. EMSD listed, awards on the shelf.
- KITE Robotics · Oldenzaal, Netherlands · founded 2012
Four-cable autonomous facade and window cleaning robot for towers past 200 m. Oldenzaal. Commercial systems shipping, not a concept reel.
- hyCLEANER · Gronau, Germany · founded 2010
facadeBRUSH, solarROBOT, and glassROBOT clean facades, PV, and glass roofs. Gronau since 2010. Clean Pro Expo 2026 - active customers, not a prototype.
- Skyform · Gravesend, United Kingdom · founded 2005
Sky Wash is a remote dual-cable facade and glazing cleaner. Gravesend, Kent. Active UK product page - the cradle a window crew used to ride.
- Anhui Hitech Intelligent Equipment · Chuzhou, China · founded 2010
HCR70D, HCR120D, and HCR200D are remote-controlled demolition robots. Chuzhou, Anhui. Active OEM catalog with patents claimed.
- Minitrucks Robotics · Venissieux, France · founded 2015
Remote compact material-handling robots for jobsites that still run like crowded yards. Venissieux. French product pages live.
- JKZ Technology · Shanghai, China · founded 2018
Jobsite tile-laying and overhead hanger drill-install robots from a Tongji University spin. Shanghai / Taicang. National high-tech enterprise - onsite machines first.
- Mirai Kikai · Takamatsu, Japan · founded 2004
HOKUSAI marks floor layouts autonomously - rented as SUMIDAS via Nikken, Takenaka co-dev lineage. Kagawa. Sumi-dashi without the chalk walk.
- Hitachi Channel Solutions · Tokyo, Japan · founded 2004
SumiROBO marks CAD/DXF layouts on the floor with Topcon LN-100/150. Tokyo. NETIS listed - Chiyoda Sokki and Nishio Rent All channels. Not Hitachi Construction Machinery.
- AKTIO Corporation · Tokyo, Japan · founded 1967
Strider is a remote low-bed heavy material carrier - rental live July 2025. Tokyo. BIM autonomous pallet and board transport in commercialization beside it.
- Roboprint · Gyeongsan, South Korea · founded 2014
ArtBOT prints facade murals from a gondola path; P-BOT handles exterior coating. Gyeongsan. PyeongChang 2018 pedigree, product pages live.
- Magenta Robotics · Seoul, South Korea · founded 2018
GT Painter and Advanced GT Painter coat interiors and high-reach walls autonomously. South Korea. SCX 2025 exhibitor - product pages live.
- Comax Intelligent Technology · Shijiazhuang, China · founded 2020
Vision-guided autonomous flat-mat rebar tying robot. Shijiazhuang, Hebei. Live product page, legal entity on the site.
- Daoshan Intelligent Robot · Foshan, China · founded 2019
Xiao Mo M10 marks indoor floors from BIM/CAD to about +/-1 mm. Foshan. CATL layout case claims on the product page.
- Golden Crown Intelligent Technology · Suzhou, China · founded 2016
Plastering robot and 2.5 m concrete leveling robot for jobsites. Suzhou. CSCEC Third Bureau Suzhou demo on the record.
- Derutu · Beijing, China · founded 2017
DM plastering robot with spray and grind siblings for wall finish fleets. Beijing (Zhijiantu / Derutu). Active Chinese product site.
- ZoeRobot Technology · Dongguan, China · founded 2022
Campa-600 installs AAC/ALC wall panels remotely up to about 600 kg and 6 m. Dongguan / Shenzhen. LTA Singapore CR101 claims - Hong Kong Centre for Construction Robotics lineage.
- TopTec Spezialmaschinen · Munich, Germany · founded 1998
TopTec 1500 E through 7500 E/D remote demolition robots. Munich. Full range live on the product site.
- Hammelmann · Oelde, Germany · founded 1949
JETMASTER is a radio-controlled UHP hydrodemolition and surface-prep robot. Oelde. German bridge rehab cases on the books.
- falch · Blaubeuren, Germany · founded 1986
surface rob 250 e is a fully automatic electric UHP hydrodemolition and jetting robot. Blaubeuren-Seissen. Spec sheet and project reports live.
- IMB Robotics · Istanbul, Turkey · founded 2015
RoboJET is a magnetic UHP hydroblasting crawler for steel and concrete. Istanbul. VacuumJET sibling in the catalog.
- Remoquip · Ballinasloe, Ireland · founded 2010
DR Series remote demolition robots from about 2 to 50 tonnes - OEM and rental. Ballinasloe. Product and rental pages live.
- Euro Implementos · Suria, Spain · founded 2005
RDC 22 and siblings are remote demolition robots designed and built in Spain. Suria / Sant Cugat. OEM manuals carry the Euro Implementos name.
- TML Technik · Monheim am Rhein, Germany · founded 1985
UNIDACHS 2 and 3 series articulated and telescopic remote demolition robots. Monheim am Rhein. Active product pages.
- SprayWorks Equipment · Canton, United States · founded 1999
Spraybot Ultra SB-2100 applies SPF, polyurea, and coatings on roofs and large flats. Canton, Ohio. Product store and Spray Foam Magazine coverage.
- SuperDroid Robots · Fuquay-Varina, United States · founded 2003
Groundhog captures 360 on the jobsite; HK1500 hauls heavy material as an AMR. Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. BuiltWorlds 2025 Top 50.
- HausBots · Birmingham, United Kingdom · founded 2018
HB1 climbs walls for facade inspection; coating spray still in development. Birmingham. Services and product pages live - inspection ships now.
- Masterscreed · Ashford, United Kingdom · founded 2018
MS-430e is an electric automated robotic concrete screed. Ashford, Kent. UK Concrete Show presence - product page live.
- Leapting · Huzhou, China · founded 2019
Tracked PV module mounting robot with AFR transport sibling. Huzhou / Shanghai. pv magazine Australia Culcairn coverage.
- Solar-LIT · Xiamen, China · founded 2018
InstallerBot handles and places PV modules on utility arrays. Xiamen. Xinjiang rate claims on the product pages.
- KAICON / KZC Tech · Shenzhen, China · founded 2018
Intelligent outdoor PV module installation robot series. Shenzhen plus Ningxiang, Hunan. Inner Mongolia and Ningxia project claims.
- Sunpure Intelligent Technology · Hefei, China · founded 2017
Saturn MF400 fits and installs utility-scale PV modules on tracker and fixed-tilt. Hefei. Product and news pages live.
- RIC Technology · Torrance, United States · founded 2018
RIC-PRIMUS is a large-scale on-site 3D construction printing robot. Torrance, California. World of Concrete 2025 launch - same Torrance 3DCP family as RIC Robotics, listed once.
- Robotiz3d · Warrington, United Kingdom · founded 2017
ARRES Prevent detects and seals road cracks; ARRES Ultra targets potholes. Warrington / Sci-Tech Daresbury. University of Liverpool spin-out.
- AI Robotics Solutions · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR · founded 2019
Paint-bot sprays indoor putty, primer, and topcoat autonomously. Hong Kong. CITF/CITAC listings and product pages.
- Elgo-Plus · Brzesc Kujawski, Poland · founded 2012
Springer Eco is a battery-electric remote mini-excavator / demolition robot - about 1.1 t, 80 cm wide. Brzesc Kujawski. EU dealer listings live.
- Relu Robotics · Beijing, China · founded 2021
Tracked PV install robots that grip, place, and fasten modules on utility-scale farms. Zhongguancun, Beijing. Claims 60–100 panels an hour across deserts and plateaus.
- Inteco Robotics · Zagreb, Croatia · founded 2004
R Jet series runs autonomous high-pressure water on concrete and steel - hydrodem and surface prep without a jackhammer crew on the wall. Zagreb. Special-construction pedigree claimed across two decades.
- FTS · Toyohashi, Japan · founded 1989
Hercules is an erector-integrated tunnel shotcrete machine; Hercules-AUTO adds millimetre-wave thickness sensing with Maeda and Nishimatsu. Toyohashi. Field intro 2026.
- Wacker Neuson · Munich, Germany · founded 1848
RTLx-SC3 is a remote-controlled trench roller with infrared control for compaction in trenches too tight for a ride-on. Munich. Compaction fleet OEMs know the yellow.
- Roborn · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2017
Robot Tank is a modular jobsite AMR for cone deploy, patrol, and arm payloads on civil and building sites. Hong Kong Science Park. Traffic and site-logistics automation.
- Normet · Iisalmi, Finland · founded 1962
Minimec and Spraymec lines are remote shotcrete robots for tunnels and mines - tracked and wheeled spraying arms with nozzle control. Iisalmi. Underground concrete support staple.
- Giant Equipment · Hefei, China · founded 2000
GTC multifunction remote demolition robots - tracked breakers and shears for confined and hazardous tear-out. Hefei / Jingtian Intelligent. Export demolition fleet.
- Gengli · Zhengzhou, China · founded 1992
GHP3017E is an engineering wet-spray trolley - remote boom shotcrete for tunnels, slopes, and civil lining. Zhengzhou. Henan shotcrete OEM catalog.
- Putzmeister · Aichtal, Germany · founded 1958
Wetkret 3 is a compact tracked shotcrete robot for small tunnel sections - SA 9.1 spraying arm, remote nozzle. Aichtal. Underground concrete spraying staple.
- MEYCO · Winterthur, Switzerland · founded 1929
Potenza is a high-output wet-shotcrete spraying machine with RoboJet manipulator for tunnels and mines. Winterthur lineage under Master Builders Solutions.
- J2E&C · Busan, South Korea · founded 2005
HJ-230 façade painting robot co-developed with Hyundai Engineering - cable-suspended multi-nozzle spray for high-rise exteriors. MOLIT construction new-tech path.
- CIFA · Senago, Italy · founded 1928
Mamba is a mobile underground shotcrete sprayer with articulated boom for tunnels and mines. Senago (Milan). Zoomlion-owned concrete equipment OEM.
- NLB · Wixom, United States · founded 1971
Self-Guided SpinJet is a tracked UHP water-jetting robot for coating and pavement-marking removal with line-sensing guidance. Wixom, Michigan. Interpump Group.
- Qlayers · Delft, Netherlands · founded 2017
10Q / 10QX magnetic crawler coats large steel tanks and industrial assets automatically - up to hundreds of m²/h with lower overspray. Delft. Infrastructure coating automation.
- AKA Robotics · Shenzhen, China · founded 2018
WallHiker TSW-01 is a magnetic crawler painting robot for tank and steel surfaces - remote spray without scaffolding. Shenzhen. Steel asset coating.
- Yuchai · Yulin, China · founded 1951
D170 is an electric remote-controlled demolition robot - tracked, outriggers, breaker attachment, about 780 mm narrow for interiors. Yulin. Yuchai Heavy Industry.
- TerraFirma · Buda, United States · founded 2023
SpaceX-alum retrofit autonomy for excavators, dozers, loaders, and rollers - Robot Ranch HQ in Buda. Live Texas earthwork, site prep, and demolition with remote/semi-autonomous crews.
- Carbon Origins · San Francisco, United States · founded 2021
Bobby is an AI + VR-supervised multipurpose compact track loader for solar, earthwork, dust control, and material handling. San Francisco roots, Minneapolis ops heritage. Hire-the-robot model on live sites.
- X-Hab 3D · State College, United States · founded 2015
MX3DP is a tracked, container-mobile robotic-arm concrete printer with onboard mix/pump - State College, PA. Military and disaster-relief demos; prints to ~25 ft with hydraulic lift reach.
- Square Robot · Westborough, United States · founded 2016
SR-3 is an autonomous submersible tank-inspection robot - API 653 / EEMUA 159, FM Approved. Westborough, MA. Inspects aboveground storage tanks on-stream without confined-space entry.
- International Climbing Machines · Ithaca, United States · founded 2001
Vacuum-held climbing robots for dams, bridges, tanks, and towers - NDT, hydroblast, and coating payloads. Ithaca, NY. The rope-access crawl a inspector used to hang for.
- Shotcrete Technologies · Idaho Springs, United States · founded 1980
Shot-Tech remote robotic shotcrete arms for tunnels, mines, slopes, and civil lining - Idaho Springs, CO. Four decades of wet-mix shotcrete gear, nozzles, and field crews.
- BotCrew · Duluth, United States · founded 2021
Gravion is a purpose-built ultra-low-profile diesel UGV for utility-scale solar and construction yards - Duluth, MN. RaaS leases across US solar sites for cable pull, microtrench, mow, snow, and material haul with 20+ attachments.
- Avestec · North Vancouver, Canada · founded 2016
Xron ST is an ultra-compact magnetic NDT crawler for pipes, vessels, and dense ferrous assets - North Vancouver. UT, EMAT, PAUT, and visual on coatings; LiDAR-SLAM and AveSoft reporting for industrial and infrastructure inspection.
- JettyRobot · Prague, Czechia · founded 2010
JettyRobot 6 crawls pipes and ducts 350–1,350 mm for inspection, dry-ice/air blast, brush clean, vacuum, and coating - Prague. Rental and sale for industrial, energy, and building MEP pipe work where a person does not fit.
- Elid · Singapore, Singapore · founded 1988
AXIOBOTS is a patented facade cleaning, painting, inspection, and water-tightness system for gondolas, boom lifts, and scissors - Singapore. Deployed on Singapore high-rises for exterior glass and cladding.
- AMV · Flekkefjord, Norway · founded 1949
AMV 4200H is a truck-mounted high-capacity shotcrete robot for tunnel, mining, and rock support - Flekkefjord. Ecospray nozzle head for wash + spray; siblings 6400 / 7450 in the AMV shotcrete line.
- MLROBOT · Hangzhou, China · founded 2019
ML1 is an all-terrain magnetic crawler welding robot (Meng Robot / MLROBOT) for tanks, steel structures, ships, and containers - China. Trackless mobility with laser seam tracking for multipass field welds.
- AMBPR · Allevard, France · founded 2018
GreenDock is an autonomous MEWP-class mobile robot for wash, blast, paint, and inspection on large vertical surfaces - Allevard. Shipyard and industrial hull work with telescopic tool head.
- DaFang · Shenzhen, China · founded 2020
DF-G800 is a jobsite floor-finishing robot for grind/polish on commercial slabs - Shenzhen (HK/Singapore ops). Wall, ceiling, plaster, and brick siblings in the DaFang AI finishing fleet.
- GN Smart Control · Langfang, China · founded 2015
Magnetic wall-climbing spray-painting robots for ship hulls and storage tanks - Langfang (Houston sales office). Climbing fleet also covers roughening, rust removal, and grinding on ferrous skins.
- Deep Trekker · Ayr, Canada · founded 2010
Pipe Trekker and DT340-class pipe crawlers for sewer, storm, and industrial line inspection - Ayr, ON. Portable CCTV crawlers and ROVs for underwater and confined infrastructure.
- Freefly Systems · Woodinville, United States · founded 2011
Astro is a U.S.-built commercial hexacopter for survey, inspection, and cinema payloads - Woodinville, WA. Designed, built, and supported in the Pacific Northwest for NDAA-aware enterprise flight.
- Inspired Flight · San Luis Obispo, United States · founded 2018
IF1200A is an NDAA-compliant heavy-lift hexacopter for industrial and public-safety payloads - San Luis Obispo. Universal payload rail for survey cameras, LiDAR, and jobsite sensors.
- Clearpath Robotics · Kitchener, Canada · founded 2009
Husky A300 is a rugged outdoor UGV platform for inspection and research payloads - Kitchener, ON (Rockwell Automation). 100 kg class deck for sensors on live yards and plants.
- Borobo · Paris, France · founded 2019
HELP-E is an all-terrain autonomous carrier co-developed with Eiffage for jobsite material haul - Paris. Follow-me and autonomous modes; about 80 kg class loads so the crew keeps walking free.
- Somic Transformation · Hamamatsu, Japan · founded 2019
SUPPOT is a rough-terrain construction support robot for haul and follow-me work - Hamamatsu. Rental fleet for Japanese civil and building yards; remote or worker-following modes.
- Robotnik · Valencia, Spain · founded 2002
RB-SUMMIT / Summit-XL class AMRs carry scanners and cameras for construction inspection and survey - Valencia. Outdoor mobile base used on European Construction 4.0 pilots.
- Enabled Robotics · Odense, Denmark · founded 2016
ER-FLEX pairs a MiR mobile base with a Universal Robots arm for mobile pick and place - Odense. Material handling that rolls to the bay instead of fixing the cell to the floor.
- Ghost Robotics · Philadelphia, United States · founded 2015
Vision 60 is a quadruped for industrial and construction-site inspection - Philadelphia Navy Yard. Legs for stairs and rubble where wheeled UGVs stop; cameras and sensors on the back.
- Delair · Toulouse, France · founded 2011
DT46 and sibling fixed-wing UAVs map construction, mining, and linear infrastructure - Toulouse. Long-endurance survey without the multirotor battery swap every few minutes.
- Pickle Robot · Cambridge, United States · founded 2018
Pickle unloads floor-loaded trailers with vision and a mobile arm - Cambridge, MA. RBR50 2025. The same unload problem shows up on jobsite deliveries when cartons hit the dock without a pallet.
- Agility Robotics · Salem, United States · founded 2015
Digit is a bipedal humanoid for tote and material handling in commercial spaces - Salem, OR. RBR50 2025 Robot of the Year class deployments in warehouses; the walk-and-carry day a laborer used to own.
- ModalAI · San Diego, United States · founded 2018
Starling 2 Max is a GPS-denied development and inspection drone - San Diego. VOXL compute for indoor and cluttered yards where consumer drones lose the lock.
- Cognibotics · Lund, Sweden · founded 2013
HKM1800 is a long-reach parallel-kinematics robot for high-speed picking - Lund. RBR50 2025. Reach that puts the arm into the bay without a second gantry.
- MAB Robotics · Poznań, Poland · founded 2019
Honey Badger is a waterproof quadruped for land and shallow water inspection - Poznań. RBR50 2025. Legs where wheeled UGVs stop at the puddle or the stair.
- HEBI Robotics · Pittsburgh, United States · founded 2014
Tready is a rugged tracked mobile robot for stairs, uneven ground, and confined inspection - Pittsburgh. Modular actuators under a deck that walks where wheeled carts stop.
- Parrot · Paris, France · founded 1994
ANAFI USA is a NDAA-aware professional inspection drone made in the USA - Paris HQ, U.S. build for government and enterprise survey. Thermal and zoom for the roof and facade day a crew used to walk.
- Capra Robotics · Aarhus, Denmark · founded 2015
Hircus is an outdoor AMR for perimeter, inspection, and yard logistics - Aarhus. RBR50 2024. Four wheels past the curb a indoor AMR cannot finish; VELUX-class yard routes already ran it.
Frequently asked questions
- Which construction robots are actually deployed?
- The robots on this page carry Deployed status in the Future of Built file.
- Which companies are on the construction robots in production use list?
- Future of Built lists 217 companies here, including Dusty Robotics, Built Robotics, Boston Dynamics, Advanced Construction Robotics, COBOD, Brokk, Canvas and Gecko Robotics.
- Where are these companies headquartered?
- By headquarters: United States (59), China (40), Germany (15), Japan (15), Denmark (8).
- How many of these robots are deployed?
- Of the 226 robots on this page, 226 deployed, per the Future of Built file.