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Kepler Robotics K1 (Standard)
Where humanoids fit today
Humanoid robots today are best suited to education, research, events and entertainment — teaching robotics and AI, university and R&D labs, trade shows, receptions and brand activations. We expect them to be trained for wider real-world work over the next 12 to 36 months. Talk to us about a research, education or events project.
About This Robot
Overview
The K1 from Kepler Robotics is a bipedal humanoid robot engineered for real work in a variety of environments. Designed for human-scale tasks, it seamlessly navigates existing spaces and manipulates objects with two arms. The K1 is suitable for deployment in both R&D settings and pilot industrial workflows, offering a versatile platform for automation.
Key Features
- **Human-Scale Design:** Engineered to operate effectively in environments designed for people.
- **Agile Bipedal Locomotion:** Capable of navigating complex human-centric spaces.
- **Two-Arm Mobile Manipulation:** Provides versatile handling of objects for diverse tasks.
- **Operation Around People:** Designed with safety and collaboration in mind for human-robot interaction.
- **Advanced Perception & Planning:** Supports modern perception and planning stacks for intelligent operation.
- **Remote Supervision:** Allows for remote monitoring and control, enhancing operational flexibility.
- **Progressive Autonomy:** Features adaptable levels of autonomy, scaling from supervised tasks to greater independence.
Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Make | Kepler Robotics |
| Model | K1 |
| Variant | Standard |
| Type | Bipedal Humanoid Robot |
Applications
K1 is a robust solution for a wide range of industrial and service applications, including:
- **Material Handling:** Tote movement, line-side replenishment, and point-of-use delivery.
- **Inspection:** Performing routine checks and monitoring in various environments.
- **Assisted Service:** Supporting human workers in service-oriented tasks.
- **Warehouse & Factory Operations:** Ideal for tasks in warehouses, factories, and service environments.
- **Machine Tending:** Automating interaction with machinery for increased efficiency.
- **R&D and Pilot Programs:** Excellent for research and development or initial industrial deployments.
- **Workflow Automation:** Initially deployed for repeatable, low-variance workflows, with capabilities to expand to broader material flow and inspection tasks.
Benefits
Investing in the K1 humanoid robot offers significant advantages for businesses:
- **Automate Challenging Jobs:** Provides a path to automate hard-to-staff and ergonomically challenging jobs.
- **Minimal Infrastructure Change:** Operates within existing layouts and processes, reducing the need for costly reconfigurations.
- **Accelerated Time-to-Value:** Quickly integrates into operations, lowering the time from deployment to measurable impact.
- **Stepwise ROI:** Enables a progressive return on investment through adaptable deployment strategies.
- **Flexible Integration:** Offers various integration options including REST- or ROS-based APIs, fleet management hooks, and connectors to WMS-ERP-MES systems, ensuring seamless adoption into existing IT infrastructures.
Seller Description
Kepler Robotics develops robotics technologies to help manufacturers, warehouses and service providers automate repetitive, labor-intensive work. The company focuses on humanoids, R&D, delivering reliable platforms that operate safely around people and adapt to changing workflows. Customers use Kepler Robotics's robots to accelerate throughput, improve quality and reduce ergonomic risk while integrating with existing software and equipment. Open APIs and partner ecosystems enable fast pilot-to-production rollouts, fleet management and remote support. Representative solutions include K1, supported by training, integration services and lifecycle support to ensure long-term ROI.
manufacturer: Kepler Robotics
Visit WebsiteKey Capabilities
The Kepler K1 is engineered with a comprehensive set of features to perform complex tasks in human-centric environments.
- Human-Scale Bipedal Design: Built to operate effectively in spaces designed for people, leveraging agile bipedal locomotion to navigate complex layouts.
- Two-Arm Mobile Manipulation: Provides versatile handling and manipulation of objects for a diverse range of tasks.
- Collaborative & Safe: Designed for safe operation around people, enabling human-robot interaction and collaboration.
- Intelligent Operation: Supports modern perception and planning stacks for advanced environmental understanding and task execution.
- Flexible Autonomy & Control: Features adaptable levels of autonomy, from remote supervision and control to progressive independence for specific workflows.
Applications
K1 is a robust solution for a wide range of industrial, service, and research applications, including:
- Logistics & Material Handling: Automating tasks such as tote movement, line-side replenishment, and point-of-use delivery in warehouses and factories.
- Manufacturing Automation: Performing machine tending, parts handling, and supporting general factory operations.
- Inspection & Monitoring: Conducting routine checks and monitoring equipment and environments.
- Assisted Service: Supporting human workers in various service-oriented tasks.
- Research & Development: Serving as a versatile platform for R&D initiatives and pilot programs for new automation workflows.
Why Choose It
The K1 humanoid robot offers significant advantages for businesses looking to adopt flexible and effective automation.
- Automate Hard-to-Fill Jobs: Provides a solution for automating physically demanding, repetitive, or ergonomically challenging jobs.
- Minimal Infrastructure Change: Designed to operate within existing facility layouts and processes, reducing the need for costly and disruptive reconfigurations.
- Rapid Time-to-Value: Integrates quickly into operations, enabling a stepwise ROI and accelerating the time from deployment to measurable impact.
- Flexible System Integration: Offers various integration options including REST or ROS-based APIs, fleet management hooks, and connectors to WMS-ERP-MES systems for seamless adoption into existing IT infrastructures.
Key Features
Human-like manipulation with 5-finger hands
Bipedal locomotion with dynamic walking
Integrated perception and AI decision-making
Technical Details
AI onboard computer
Two arms with articulated fingers, designed for manipulation
~4 hours runtime
Height ~1.65 m; weight ~75 kg; bipedal locomotion
{'hands': 2, 'fingers_per_hand': 5, 'dexterity_dof_per_hand': 15, 'payload_kg': 10}
{'locomotion': ['biped'], 'max_speed_m_s': 1.2}
RGB cameras, depth sensors, microphones
Industrial-grade design, safety features for human interaction
Deployments
Deployment at Research labs
Sellers
Kepler Robotics
manufacturer
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price of Kepler Robotics K1?
Pricing for the Kepler Robotics K1 is on application. You can buy outright or lease over 36 months with installation and service included. Ask us for a quote.
Where is Kepler Robotics K1 used?
Published deployments of the Kepler Robotics K1 include Research labs.
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