• Humanoid Guide on the floor at ERF 2026

    Hands, foundation models, and the road ahead Conversations with leading humanoid companies reveal a field accelerating rapidly – but still navigating real constraints. STAVANGER – The European Robotics Forum 2026 brought the global robotics community to the Norwegian coast this week, and Humanoid Guide was there on the floor – speaking directly with engineers, founders,…

  • Welcome, Astribot S1!

    The Astribot S1 is a sophisticated humanoid robot designed to perform in real-world environments. It masterfully integrates dexterous dual-arm manipulation, superior perception, and human-like interaction to handle both service and industrial tasks. The robot showcases human-like proportions blended with fluid motion, enabling it to function in spaces primed for people. As a result, it can…

  • Welcome, OrcaHand Touch!

    The OrcaHand Touch is a state-of-the-art humanoid robotic hand developed by ORCA Hand and Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich. This revolutionary product showcases a unique combination of human-like movement with an integrated touch sensing capability for precise and adaptive manipulation. Reminiscent of the familiar five-finger human hand structure, the OrcaHand Touch facilitates improved object…

  • Welcome, Duatic Alpha!

    The Duatic Alpha is a highly innovative, Swiss-made, wheeled half-humanoid robot specifically designed for logistics and industrial automation applications. Unlike traditional robots, the Duatic Alpha merges the capacities of heavy-load transport with two-arm manipulation, thus significantly improving the efficiency of warehouse and factory operations. Equipped with human-like dexterity in its upper body, this robot utilizes…

  • Welcome, Zerith Z1 Humanoid Robot!

    The Zerith Z1 is a bipedal humanoid robot developed by Zerith Robotics. Known for its artificial intelligence-driven motions, the Zerith Z1 is designed for autonomous navigation and sophisticated interaction in various service and commercial settings. It is built to operate in human-designed spaces, moving confidently in lobbies and corridors and maintaining balance, even on uneven…

  • When Robots Learn to Peel Apples

    It’s rare that a robotics demo genuinely stops you in your tracks. But watching a robot peel an apple, with two human-like hands, in real time, without crushing the frui, is exactly that kind of moment. This isn’t a stunt. It’s proof that contact-rich, bimanual manipulation is finally within reach for modern robotic systems. The…

  • Welcome, Xialan S0 Humanoid Robot!

    The Xialan S0 Humanoid Robot, designed by Digit Robotics, is a sophisticated platform for AI research and motion control. Standing at 169 cm in height, this full-sized android is engineered to mimic human proportions, making it maneuver naturally in human-centric environments. The robot has over 40 degrees of freedom, making its movements fluid, dynamic, and…

  • Welcome, CASBOT W1 Humanoid Robot!

    Manufactured by Beijing Zhongke Huiling Robotics Technology Co., Ltd, the CASBOT W1 is a novel creation that emphasizes the fusion of humanoid and mobile features. This wheeled humanoid robot has been designed to perform embodied AI operations catered to logistics, retail, and manufacturing workflows. The robot has been crafted with a special focus on real-world…