Energy Robotics & ANYbotics Announce Partnership to Transform Asset Monitoring

Zurich-Frankfurt, 12 June 2024 Korial, the pioneering developer of advanced AI-software platforms for autonomous robotics, and ANYbotics, the leading provider of end-to-end autonomous robotics solutions, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership unveiled at ACHEMA 2024.

This collaboration will transform asset monitoring through comprehensive end-to-end inspection solutions and data integration for the energy industry. The Korial and ANYbotics platform integration was recently successfully demonstrated in a leading international energy company's program to scale automated robot inspections.

Leaders in AI-driven Robotics and Robotics Fleet Management

ANYbotics is a leader in end-to-end autonomous robotics solutions and integrating with industry-relevant third-party platforms. The company’s flagship robot, ANYmal, offers unparalleled AI-driven mobility, full autonomy, and superior capabilities for navigating complex industrial environments, performing routine inspections, and capturing critical data. With over 100 robots delivered to customers worldwide and with an Ex-proof version of its robot, ANYbotics is well positioned for the energy industry.

Korial's hardware-agnostic fleet management solution is renowned for its robust data collection, processing, and analytics capabilities. This platform enables seamless integration with various robotic systems, providing a comprehensive solution for data-driven decision-making and robot and drone inspection operations.

We believe this partnership will set a new standard in autonomous robotics. Our AI-powered software platform for fleet management and analytics capabilities will complement ANYbotics' unmatched robotic mobility and autonomy, providing significant value to the industry.

‍Dominik Neuwirth, VP Partnerships a.i., Korial.

Korial and ANYbotics Integration Accelerates Deployment

ANYbotics offers a versatile API that integrates seamlessly with any third-party platform. The integration with the Korial platform enables operators to manage their robot fleets directly from their existing asset management or digital twin software, streamlining operations and reducing the need for additional training or infrastructure investment.

The deep integration between the ANYbotics and Korial platforms accelerates the deployment of ANYmal for Korial's customers and enables ANYbotics' customers to leverage the Korial AI Software platform. This will ensure faster implementation, an improved customer experience through easier adoption, and a wider market reach that enables broader access to advanced robotics technology.

This integration was recently successfully demonstrated in a leading international energy company's program to scale automated robotic inspections. The integration functionality included inspection data, camera streaming, planning and control of inspection missions, remote control (teleoperation), and monitoring via the Korial platform.

Transforming Asset Monitoring for the Energy Industry

The unveiling of this collaboration at ACHEMA 2024 is a significant step forward in autonomous robotics. By integrating their technologies, ANYbotics and Korial will set a new benchmark for overcoming asset monitoring challenges such as hazardous environments, remote monitoring, and unplanned downtime.

"The Korial partnership makes it easier for customers to integrate multiple inspection robots into their operations seamlessly. Additionally, it accelerates market penetration by leveraging both go-to-market teams."

Satschin Bansal, Global VP Strategic Alliances & Partnerships, ANYbotics

ANYbotics will be a preferred four-legged robotics partner of Korial, demonstrating its commitment to providing cutting-edge autonomous solutions for various industries. As part of this alliance, the ANYmal robot will be deployed in the robot park at Korial's headquarters in Darmstadt to demonstrate ANYmal's advanced capabilities live to customers in real-life scenarios.

About ANYbotics

ANYbotics, a global leader in AI-driven robot inspection solutions, tackles critical industry challenges in safety, efficiency, and sustainability. ANYbotics aims to augment industrial workforces with autonomous robots, addressing labor shortages and keeping workers out of harm's way.

Supported by over CHF 70M in funding from leading European and Silicon Valley investors and a 200-expert team, ANYbotics has been shaping the future of industrial automation since 2009 with offices in Zurich and San Francisco.