65 of the 100 companies on the Robotics 100 are in the Systems category (65% of the list), in 9 segments and from 15 countries. The highest ranked is Intuitive Surgical, rank 1 of 100 with a score of 100. Ranking and scores from the November 2026 edition, the assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence of the robotics landscape.
| Rank | Company | Category / segment | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive SurgicalIntuitive Surgical develops and sells da Vinci robotic surgical systems, including the da Vinci 5 platform cleared for cardiac procedures. Its core business is medical and surgical robotics. | Systems / Medical & surgical | United States | 100 |
| 3 | Caterpillar Inc.Caterpillar develops and deploys autonomous construction and mining equipment for jobsites, factories, and other outdoor worksites, including CivNav-guided machines and physical-AI systems. | Systems / Field & outdoor | United States | 96 |
| 4 | EpirocEpiroc builds and supplies autonomous mining systems, including SmartROC autonomous surface drill rigs, AutoNav-equipped loaders, and driverless haul-truck solutions for quarries and mines. | Systems / Field & outdoor | Sweden | 96 |
| 5 | Amazon RoboticsAmazon Robotics develops and deploys autonomous mobile robots for warehouse material movement, originating with Kiva Systems and processing billions of packages. | Systems / Mobile robots & AMRs | United States | 94.5 |
| 6 | FANUCFANUC builds and supplies industrial robot arms, collaborative robots, welding and painting robots, and integrated robotic automation systems for manufacturing, machining, assembly and material handling. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | Japan | 94 |
| 7 | WaymoWaymo develops and operates autonomous robotaxis, including its own self-driving system and commercial fleets serving riders across multiple cities. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | United States | 94 |
| 8 | KomatsuKomatsu builds and sells autonomous construction and mining equipment, including autonomous haulage systems and machine-control solutions for industrial sites. | Systems / Field & outdoor | Japan | 93 |
| 9 | RheinmetallRheinmetall develops and supplies defense robotic systems, including autonomous logistics robots, unmanned ground vehicles, loitering munition systems, autonomous aerial systems and unmanned surface vessels. | Systems / Defense & security | Germany | 92 |
| 10 | DJIDJI designs, manufactures and sells consumer and professional drones, including the Avata 360, Neo 2 and Mini 5 Pro, plus related video transmission and swarm systems. | Systems / Drones & aerial | China | 92 |
| 11 | YaskawaYaskawa develops and sells MOTOMAN industrial robots, collaborative robots, heavy-object transport robots, and autonomous robot systems for manufacturing and other industrial markets. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | Japan | 91 |
| 13 | KUKAKUKA develops and supplies industrial robotic systems, including KR Quantec robots used in CNC tending cells and the iiQKA robotics ecosystem. Its core business is industrial automation and robotic production equipment. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | Germany | 91 |
| 16 | AndurilAnduril builds and supplies autonomous defense systems, including combat drones, counter-UAS systems, autonomous warships, attack rotorcraft, and the Lattice command-and-control platform. | Systems / Defense & security | United States | 90 |
| 18 | ABB RoboticsABB Robotics develops and sells industrial robotic arms and collaborative robots, including the GoFa and PoWa cobot families, for industrial automation tasks. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | Switzerland | 88 |
| 21 | Quantum SystemsQuantum Systems sells Vector AI and Trinity Pro autonomous aerial systems to defense, security, humanitarian and geospatial customers. | Systems / Drones & aerial | Germany | 88 |
| 22 | Delta ElectronicsDelta has launched an embodied-AI dual-arm platform, placing it in robotics systems for industrial manipulation and collaborative robotic applications. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | Taiwan | 88 |
| 24 | Universal RobotsUniversal Robots designs and sells collaborative robot arms and complete cobot platforms, including its UR-series robots, Gen 7 platform, controllers, and industrial workcell deployments. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | Denmark | 87 |
| 25 | UnitreeUnitree is a robotics OEM that builds and sells autonomous humanoid robot systems, with demonstrated capabilities including motion transfer, manipulation, autonomous sparring, and real-time control. | Systems / Mobile robots & AMRs | China | 86.5 |
| 26 | AutoStoreAutoStore designs, supplies, and deploys automated storage and retrieval systems, including warehouse robots, storage grids, bins, and ports for e-commerce, grocery, healthcare, retail, and distribution customers. | Systems / Mobile robots & AMRs | Norway | 86 |
| 28 | John DeereThrough Bear Flag Robotics, GUSS Automation, and autonomous tractor initiatives, John Deere builds and deploys autonomous agricultural machinery for field and orchard operations. | Systems / Field & outdoor | United States | 86 |
| 29 | StrykerStryker sells Mako SmartRobotics and handheld robotic systems that assist surgeons in joint replacement and other orthopaedic procedures. | Systems / Medical & surgical | United States | 86 |
| 30 | Pudu RoboticsPudu Robotics develops and sells autonomous mobile robots for cleaning, delivery, healthcare, warehouse and pallet handling, including the CC1, D5 and MP2000. | Systems / Service & hospitality | China | 85 |
| 32 | AGILE RobotsAGILE Robots develops and sells industrial robotic systems, including Franka Robotics systems, the Yu 5 Industrial robot, and Diana 7, with more than 20,000 systems deployed worldwide. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | Germany | 85 |
| 34 | GAC GroupGAC develops and mass-produces the GAC Gen-7 robotaxi for autonomous-driving and robotaxi fleet deployments. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | China | 85 |
| 35 | DexForceThe company deploys humanoid robots in customer-facing retail, tourism, cultural and hospitality scenarios, including coffee-making and service-station applications. | Systems / Service & hospitality | China | 85 |
| 39 | Kongsberg MaritimeKongsberg Maritime develops autonomous and remotely operated marine systems, including autonomous vessel technologies, dynamic positioning, navigation, and integrated ship-control systems. | Systems / Marine & underwater | Norway | 84 |
| 40 | ElbitElbit Systems develops and sells unmanned defense systems, including aerial, ground and other autonomous platforms used for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and combat missions. | Systems / Defense & security | Israel | 84 |
| 42 | GatikGatik develops and deploys SAE Level 4 autonomous trucks for commercial freight routes. Its fully driverless vehicles operate customer-facing delivery services across North America. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | United States | 83.5 |
| 44 | Geek+Geek+ develops and sells AI-powered warehouse robotics, including autonomous mobile robots for logistics and warehouse operations. | Systems / Mobile robots & AMRs | China | 83 |
| 46 | GausiumGausium builds and sells autonomous commercial cleaning robots, including scrubbers and vacuums, used in airports, supermarkets and retail stores. | Systems / Service & hospitality | China | 83 |
| 47 | DobotDobot is a robotics manufacturer whose core business includes developing and selling robotic systems, particularly industrial and collaborative robots. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | China | 83 |
| 48 | TeslaTesla builds and deploys autonomous Cybercab robotaxis and operates driverless vehicle trials on public roads. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | United States | 83 |
| 53 | Serve RoboticsServe Robotics develops and operates autonomous sidewalk delivery robots in U.S. neighborhoods and, through Diligent Robotics, Moxi hospital delivery robots. | Systems / Mobile robots & AMRs | United States | 82 |
| 54 | NuroNuro develops autonomous-driving systems for large-scale L4 robotaxi deployments and autonomous sidewalk delivery services, including programs with Uber and Lucid. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | United States | 82 |
| 55 | WaabiWaabi builds autonomous-driving systems through Waabi Driver and is developing and deploying Level 4 autonomous trucks and robotaxis with partners including Uber, Volvo and Aurora. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | Canada | 82 |
| 57 | SymboticSymbotic builds and deploys autonomous mobile robots for warehouse and logistics automation. Its SymBot system coordinates thousands of mobile robots across logistics networks. | Systems / Mobile robots & AMRs | United States | 81 |
| 58 | Carbon RoboticsCarbon Robotics builds autonomous agricultural systems, including the LaserWeeder and Carbon Autonomy Tractor Kit for autonomous tractor operations and implement integration. | Systems / Field & outdoor | United States | 81 |
| 59 | Denso WaveDenso Wave develops COBOTTA products and launched COBOTTA LAB Modules, placing it in industrial collaborative robot systems. Its QR Code Calibration and monitoring capability also supports RC9/COBOTTA robot controllers. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | Japan | 81 |
| 60 | Zimmer BiometZimmer Biomet develops and sells ROSA robotic surgical systems for orthopedic procedures, including robotic assistance and navigation for knee, hip, and brain surgery. | Systems / Medical & surgical | United States | 81 |
| 61 | Tonly Heavy IndustriesTonly builds autonomous mining trucks, including pure-electric models, deployed at open-pit coal and metal mines. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | China | 81 |
| 62 | SaronicSaronic develops autonomous defense vessels and robotics systems, including the Marauder and Corsair, and holds a USD 392 million production contract with the U.S. Navy. | Systems / Marine & underwater | United States | 81 |
| 63 | EinrideEinride develops and deploys autonomous electric heavy-duty trucks for freight, including driverless cab-less trucks operating on public roads and cross-border autonomous operations. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | Sweden | 81 |
| 64 | MobileyeMobileye develops autonomous-driving and advanced driver-assistance systems for passenger and commercial vehicles, including perception, planning and driving-control technologies. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | Israel | 81 |
| 65 | Smith+NephewSmith+Nephew develops and sells the CORI Surgical System, a robotic-assisted platform for orthopedic surgery. Its medical robotics business qualifies as a medical and surgical robotics system. | Systems / Medical & surgical | United Kingdom | 81 |
| 66 | ZiplineZipline builds autonomous drone-delivery systems and operates them for healthcare and commercial deliveries. Its core business is the design and deployment of aerial robotic systems. | Systems / Drones & aerial | United States | 81 |
| 67 | Epson RobotsEpson Robots develops and sells industrial SCARA robots, 6-axis robots, and collaborative robots for factory automation, along with robot controllers and integrated automation solutions. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | Japan | 80 |
| 69 | SkydioSkydio builds and sells autonomous drones, including the Skydio X10, for aerial operations in low-light and other environments. | Systems / Drones & aerial | United States | 80 |
| 70 | GUSSGUSS builds autonomous orchard and vineyard machines for agricultural navigation and operations. Its next-generation fleet is being developed for outdoor environments, including GNSS-challenged settings. | Systems / Field & outdoor | United States | 80 |
| 71 | WingWing develops and operates autonomous delivery drones for retail deliveries and medical blood-sample transport. | Systems / Drones & aerial | United States | 80 |
| 73 | JD LogisticsJD Logistics markets the Wolf Pack robot portfolio for warehouse and delivery applications to logistics operators and warehouse customers. | Systems / Mobile robots & AMRs | China | 80 |
| 74 | Elbit Systems Ltd.Elbit Systems develops FUSE, a platform for scalable military autonomous systems and autonomous combat platforms, placing it in defense and security robotics systems. | Systems / Defense & security | Israel | 80 |
| 76 | ECARXECARX has an autonomous-vehicle business, including an agreement with May Mobility to deploy purpose-built robotaxis. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | China | 80 |
| 77 | Shield AIShield AI develops and deploys autonomous military aircraft and drones, including V-BAT and X-BAT, for ISR and other defense missions. Its systems also support counter-drone operations through Tracker C-UAS. | Systems / Defense & security | United States | 80 |
| 79 | ExailExail develops and sells autonomous maritime and underwater robotic systems, including unmanned surface vessels, underwater drones, and mine-countermeasure systems for defense and industrial customers. | Systems / Marine & underwater | France | 79.5 |
| 80 | AgiloxAgilox builds and sells autonomous mobile robots, including the AGILOX OFL, for industrial logistics and material handling at customers such as BMW Group and MAHLE. | Systems / Mobile robots & AMRs | Austria | 79 |
| 81 | XAGXAG develops and sells autonomous agricultural drones, including the P150 Max, P100 and P60, for crop spraying and precision farming. | Systems / Drones & aerial | China | 79 |
| 82 | DEEP RoboticsDEEP Robotics builds quadruped and wheeled-legged robots, including Lynx, for substation inspection, industrial work, rough terrain and harvesting. | Systems / Mobile robots & AMRs | China | 79 |
| 83 | AUMOVIO SEAUMOVIO supplies hardware and software for assisted and automated driving, including hardware for driverless trucks, to vehicle manufacturers and commercial-mobility customers. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | Germany | 79 |
| 84 | Stark DefenceStark Defence supplies counter-UAS systems against autonomous and remotely operated aerial threats, including through a partnership with INLEAP Photonics for German defense. | Systems / Defense & security | Germany | 79 |
| 85 | Mitsubishi ElectricMitsubishi Electric makes MELFA industrial robot arms, along with PLCs and factory-automation systems used with them. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | Japan | 79 |
| 86 | HelsingHelsing develops and deploys autonomous defense systems, including HX-2 loitering munitions and HF-1 aerial drones, and has delivered AI-enabled reconnaissance and strike capabilities to armed forces. | Systems / Defense & security | Germany | 79 |
| 87 | Pony.aiPony.ai develops SAE Level-4 autonomous-driving systems for robotaxis and electric heavy trucks, including its seventh-generation robotaxi and Gen-4 heavy-truck platform. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | China | 78.5 |
| 88 | Procept BioRoboticsProcept BioRobotics develops and sells robotic surgical systems for urologic procedures, including the AquaBeam Robotic System for waterjet ablation in benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment. | Systems / Medical & surgical | United States | 78 |
| 94 | TeradyneTeradyne sells Universal Robots collaborative robot arms and MiR autonomous mobile robots for production environments. | Systems / Industrial arms & cobots | United States | 78 |
| 96 | TekeverTEKEVER builds autonomous unmanned aerial systems for defense, intelligence, surveillance and security missions, operated in the field along NATO borders. | Systems / Drones & aerial | Portugal | 78 |
| 98 | ExotecExotec sells the Skypod robotic warehouse system, including autonomous mobile robots, to industrial and e-commerce warehouse operators. | Systems / Mobile robots & AMRs | France | 77 |
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Intuitive Surgical ranks highest (rank 1 of 100, score 100). The Systems category holds 65 of the 100 companies on the Robotics 100: Intuitive Surgical, Caterpillar Inc., Epiroc, Amazon Robotics and FANUC and 60 more. Ranking from the Robotics 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
Intuitive Surgical, Caterpillar Inc., Epiroc, Amazon Robotics and FANUC and 60 more. Ranking from the Robotics 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
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