ROBOTIS
Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
Focus: Educational, Research, Humanoid
ROBOTIS is known for its Dynamixel servos and humanoid platforms (ROBOTIS OP, THORMANG) used in RoboCup, STEM education, and advanced bipedal research.
Year Founded: 1999
Funding Stage: Private
Robots from ROBOTIS
THORMANG
Purpose: THORMANG is a larger humanoid platform built for advanced robotics research, featuring robust actuators for manipulation and walking. ItÆs often used for disaster response trials and complex bipedal studies.
Speed: Walking speed around ~1 m/s (expandable based on c
Payload: Capable of carrying moderate payloads (~5û7 kg per
Dexterity: Advanced manipulation, bipedal locomotion, strong
DARwin-OP (ROBOTIS OP)
Purpose: DARwin-OP, often referred to as ROBOTIS OP, is a miniature humanoid robot widely used in RoboCup soccer competitions, research labs, and STEM education. It excels in bipedal locomotion and is fully programmable.
Speed: Walking/running speed comparable to a brisk human
Payload: Minimal payload; primarily for research and compet
Dexterity: Compact bipedal platform, advanced programmability