Shotcrete and Spraying Robots
Robots that spray concrete, plaster or fireproofing onto surfaces.
34 robots · 37 companies · from the Future of Built file
By trade
- Coating · 24
- Finishing · 7
- Demolition · 1
- Facade · 1
- Inspection · 1
Robots
Canvas
Bright Dream Robotics
MYRO
Q-Bot
Pictobot
Obayashi
Pace Robotics
Les Companions
ConBotics
LAYERED
Magenta Robotics
AI Robotics Solutions
Normet
Companies
- 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.
- MYRO · Singapore, Singapore · founded 2019
AI-guided interior finishing robots for coatings and surface treatment across large commercial floor plates in Asia.
- 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.
- Finish Robotics · Pittsburgh, United States · founded 2021
ANDY sprays coatings and plaster autonomously. Another Pittsburgh shop, another trade that wrecks lungs.
- 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.
- Apellix · Jacksonville, United States · founded 2014
Tethered spray drones that coat high-rise facades and infrastructure. Winner of AkzoNobel Paint the Future. The skyscraper job without a swing stage.
- Q-Bot · London, United Kingdom · founded 2012
Crawlers that spray insulation under suspended floors. Retrofit, social housing, the void a person should not crawl.
- Aeditive · Hamburg, Germany · founded 2019
Shotcrete 3D printing for precast. German cells that print the element the yard used to form.
- Pictobot · Eindhoven, Netherlands · founded 2016
Interior painting robot from the Netherlands. The commercial bay that still gets rolled by hand.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- i-paint X · Morfelden-Walldorf, Germany · founded 2023
i-paint X L paints industrial halls semi-autonomously on a service model. Morfelden-Walldorf. Field tests from April 2025, Darmstadt pilot, 2026 product roadmap.
- LAYERED · Zurich, Switzerland · founded 2022
Autonomous spray robot that lays protective layers and surface finishes while moving. Switzerland. Gebert Ruf Stiftung funded - early commercial, real spray path.
- 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.
- 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.
- Derutu · Beijing, China · founded 2017
DM plastering robot with spray and grind siblings for wall finish fleets. Beijing (Zhijiantu / Derutu). Active Chinese 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- TCS Robotics · Perham, United States · founded 2022
TCS Pro is a scissor-lift hybrid spray-foam insulation robot for residential and light-commercial interiors - Perham, MN. Auto spray plus detachable gun and paint attachment; V2 Pro on nationwide pre-order with free continental delivery.
- 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.
- 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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a shotcrete robot?
- A machine that sprays concrete pneumatically onto walls or tunnel linings under operator or autonomous control.
- Which companies are on the shotcrete and spraying robots list?
- Future of Built lists 37 companies here, including Canvas, MYRO, Bright Dream Robotics, Finish Robotics, PaintJet, Apellix, Q-Bot and Aeditive.
- Where are these companies headquartered?
- By headquarters: China (8), United States (7), Germany (5), Japan (2), Netherlands (2).
- How many of these robots are deployed?
- Of the 34 robots on this page, 29 deployed, 5 pilot, per the Future of Built file.