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Boston Dynamics
A leading global robotics company, Boston Dynamics builds practical robotics to tackle your toughest automation challenges and change your idea of what robots...
Boston Dynamics
A leading global robotics company, Boston Dynamics builds practical robotics to tackle your toughest automation challenges and change your idea of what robots can do.
General information
Firm type
other
Location
Region
Asia
Country
United States
City
Waltham
Corporate office
Waltham, MA, United States
Additional offices
Seoul, South Korea
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who owns Boston Dynamics?
Hyundai Motor Group acquired Boston Dynamics in December 2020 for $1.1 billion. The company operates as a standalone entity within Hyundai's robotics division.
What commercial products does Boston Dynamics sell?
Boston Dynamics sells Spot, a quadruped robot for inspection and data collection; Stretch, a wheeled pallet-handling robot for warehouses; and continues developing Atlas, a humanoid robot. All products include software for autonomy and fleet management.
How many Spot robots have been deployed?
As of early 2024, Spot had been deployed to over 1,000 sites globally, across industries including energy, manufacturing, construction, and logistics (per the firm, 2024).
Does Boston Dynamics serve only industrial customers?
Primarily industrial. The company targets enterprise customers in hazardous or repetitive environments where automation improves safety and efficiency. It does not appear to market to individual consumers.
Where is Boston Dynamics headquartered?
The company is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, with an additional office in Seoul, South Korea.
Is Boston Dynamics still developing humanoid robots?
Yes. The company continues to develop Atlas, its humanoid robot, for research and eventual commercial applications. Atlas has been used for advanced mobility and manipulation demonstrations.
What industries use Boston Dynamics robots?
Energy, manufacturing, construction, logistics, and utilities are the primary sectors. The robots are deployed for inspection, data collection, and material handling in environments that are hazardous or difficult for humans.
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