30 of the 100 companies on the Robotics 100 are based in Asia, 30% of the list, across 3 categories and 9 segments. The highest ranked is FANUC, rank 6 of 100 with a score of 94. Ranking and scores from the November 2026 edition, the assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence of the robotics landscape.
| Rank | Company | Category / segment | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 12 | KeyenceKeyence supplies industrial automation equipment, including PLCs, servo systems, programming software and multi-axis commissioning tools used in automated production and robotic manufacturing environments. | Sensing / Vision & 3D perception | Japan | 91 |
| 14 | HesaiHesai develops and supplies lidar products for robotics and autonomous systems, including 142,400 robotics lidar units shipped and JT128 deployments with embodied-AI customers. | Sensing / Vision & 3D perception | China | 90 |
| 15 | SMCSMC supplies pneumatic and automatic-control components for industrial robots, including cylinders, valves, fieldbus equipment and magnetless rodless cylinders. | Components / Actuation | Japan | 90 |
| 17 | OrbbecOrbbec develops and sells 3D cameras and vision solutions for robots, including Gemini stereo cameras deployed with global automation companies and used in Universal Robots' AI Trainer. | Sensing / Vision & 3D perception | China | 89 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 27 | NabtescoNabtesco manufactures precision reducers and motion-control components used in industrial robot joints and other robotic actuation systems. | Components / Actuation | Japan | 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 |
| 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 |
| 43 | Harmonic Drive SystemsHarmonic Drive Systems supplies precision reducers and motion-control components used to actuate robots. | Components / Actuation | Japan | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 68 | RoboSenseRoboSense develops and sells LiDAR sensors, including the E2 and Peacock platforms, for cars and robots such as robotic lawn mowers. | Sensing / Vision & 3D perception | China | 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 |
| 76 | ECARXECARX has an autonomous-vehicle business, including an agreement with May Mobility to deploy purpose-built robotaxis. | Systems / Autonomous vehicles & driving | China | 80 |
| 78 | Mech-MindMech-Mind develops and sells industrial 3D vision cameras and perception software that allow robots to identify, locate and inspect objects in complex manufacturing environments. | Sensing / Vision & 3D perception | China | 80 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 93 | SiEngineSiEngine supplies compute chips used for autonomous driving, including ADAS SoCs supporting L2 to L4 driving and deployed in Geely vehicles. These processors are component-level compute for autonomous-vehicle systems. | Components / Compute & controllers | China | 78 |
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30 of the 100 companies on the Robotics 100 are based in Asia: FANUC, Komatsu, DJI, Yaskawa and Keyence and 25 more. FANUC ranks highest (rank 6 of 100, score 94). Ranking from the Robotics 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
FANUC ranks highest (rank 6 of 100, score 94). Next: Komatsu, DJI and Yaskawa. Ranking from the Robotics 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
30 of 100, 30% of the list. Ranking from the Robotics 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
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