Pudu Robotics, best known for the delivery and cleaning robots increasingly found in restaurants, hotels and other commercial environments, is expanding its technology portfolio into semi-humanoid robots and quadrupeds as it looks beyond its established service robotics business.
The company demonstrated the direction of that expansion at IFA 2026 in Berlin in early September, where it exhibited a range of robots spanning commercial cleaning, industrial manipulation and four-legged mobility.
Among them was the D7, an industrial semi-humanoid robot that made its European debut at the event, alongside the D5-W quadruped robot and the CC1 Pro autonomous cleaning robot. [Read more…] about Pudu expands beyond service robots into semi-humanoids and quadrupeds