Laboratories, Universities & OEMs
Explore accredited academic robotics labs, university research divisions, and premier industrial hardware manufacturers engineering embodied intelligence platforms.
Pioneering bipedal robotics OEM founded by Jonathan Hurst and Damion Shelton (Oregon State University spinout). Developed Digit for autonomous logistics and material handling.
AI safety and frontier model research company developing Claude, utilized for high-level semantic task planning and vision-language reasoning in robotics platforms.
Swiss robotics manufacturer producing autonomous industrial legged robots.
Austin-based humanoid robotics manufacturer spun out of the UT Austin Human Centered Robotics Lab. Partnered with Mercedes-Benz and NASA.
Executive operating agency and commercial organizer for the World Humanoid Robot Games.
Co-founding university of the championship 80KG combat robotics joint team.
Robotics competition organization fielding Feileishen in WHRG 2026 athletics sprint.
Primary engineering and development organization behind the Tiangong humanoid robot platform.
Robotics enterprise fielding Beijing Lingyi team in WHRG athletics long jump.
Primary host government and co-organizer of the World Humanoid Robot Games.
Higher education police academy fielding Turing Zhixie combat robotics team.
Robotics technology enterprise fielding Jinghong Dongli team in WHRG 2026 athletics sprint.
National premier general artificial intelligence and embodied cognitive science institute led by Prof. Song-Chun Zhu.
National key robotics and automation university fielding championship combat robotics teams.
National key university fielding electromechanical combat robotics teams in WHRG.
Humanoid robotics manufacturer providing the Booster T1 bipedal robot platform for robotic soccer.
German sensor manufacturer producing high-frequency MEMS IMUs and inertial balance sensors for robotics.
Pioneering robotics design company developing Spot and the next-generation All-Electric Atlas humanoid platform with 360-degree joint rotation.
Swiss robotics sensor engineering firm specializing in miniature multi-axis force-torque sensors and active haptic end-effector feedback. Spun out of ETH Zurich Robotic Systems Lab (RSL).
National state broadcaster and co-host providing 4K/8K ultra-HD broadcast coverage for WHRG.
United States Department of Defense research agency.
Chinese quadruped robotics manufacturer developing Jueying / Lite series robots.
Robotic systems laboratory pioneering quadruped locomotion and SubT champions.
Swiss public research university and principal organizer of the CYBATHLON championship.
Autonomous humanoid robotics manufacturer founded by Brett Adcock. Partnered with BMW Group and OpenAI to deploy AI-driven humanoid workforces into automotive manufacturing.
Shanghai-based robotics and rehabilitation technology enterprise developing the GR-1 general-purpose humanoid robot powered by proprietary Fourier Smart Actuators (FSA).
Silicon Valley embodied intelligence and robotics foundation model laboratory developing zero-shot and one-shot Vision-Language-Action (VLA) imitation learning systems for bipedal and dexterous manipulation robots.
Global precision strain wave gear manufacturer for high-ratio zero-backlash robotic joints.
Academic research institution fielding Tianxiao team in WHRG athletics events.
Global leader in 3D LiDAR sensors and perception solutions for autonomous mobility, robotics, and athletic humanoid navigation.
Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig
📍 Leipzig, DE
German university of applied sciences and home to the HTWK Robots team.
Key national research university fielding Tianzhuo team in WHRG athletics events.
Semiconductor technology leader powering x86 locomotion processors and RealSense vision sensors across robot sports.
World leader in dynamic measurement technology for pressure, force, torque, and acceleration in automotive, athletics, and robotics. Official partner for sprint force platform telemetry.
Global leader in high-performance motion control systems, servo motors, and frameless direct-drive actuators for aerospace, medical, and humanoid robotics.
Specialized 3D LiDAR perception sensor manufacturer for autonomous robots and drones.
Pioneer of continuous carbon fiber and metal 3D printing systems for mission-critical industrial manufacturing and rapid paddock repair. Widely used in racing paddocks and humanoid team pit garages for continuous composite brackets.
Swiss precision drive manufacturer producing high-efficiency brushless DC motors and planetary gearheads for robotics.
Pioneer in tactical-grade miniature inertial measurement units (IMUs), wireless sensor networks, and AHRS for aerospace and dynamic robotics. Benchmark supplier for humanoid high-rate state estimation and balance recovery.
Global accelerated computing leader providing Jetson edge AI modules, Isaac Sim, and GR00T foundation models for embodied robotics.
Artificial intelligence research laboratory backing embodied AI startups and multimodal foundation models.
Key academic co-founder and research laboratory partner in WHRG robotics competitions.
Frontier robotics AI laboratory founded by Sergey Levine, Karol Hausman, Chelsea Finn, and Lachy Groom developing generalist physical foundation models using flow-matching continuous action architectures.
亚太机器人世界杯国际理事会
Regional governing body for RoboCup Asia-Pacific co-organizing the soccer and sports disciplines at WHRG.
International organization promoting autonomous robot research and competitions.
Tsinghua-incubated humanoid robotics company developing XBot platform.
South Korean robotics hardware enterprise developing Dynamixel smart actuators and research humanoid platforms.
Robotics technology company fielding Glory Shuangchi team in WHRG athletics sprint events.
Robotics competition organization fielding Fenghuoshandian team in WHRG 2026 athletics sprint.
Robotics foundation model enterprise spun out of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) by Prof. Deepak Pathak and Prof. Abhinav Gupta. Developing general-purpose 'omni-bodied' physical intelligence models for humanoids, quadrupeds, and manipulators.
Robotics division of SoftBank Group and official sponsor of RoboCup Standard Platform League.
Tesla's humanoid robotics division developing autonomous general-purpose bipedal humanoids powered by Full Self-Driving (FSD) vision-neural stacks.
Leading public research university in Beijing, China.
Leading German research university whose Autonomous Intelligent Systems (AIS) lab under Prof. Sven Behnke has won multiple RoboCup Humanoid AdultSize world championships.
Hangzhou-based robotics manufacturer pioneering high-dynamic quadruped and bipedal humanoid robotics platforms with high peak-torque quasi-direct drive actuators.
German research university developing the NimbRo soccer robotics platform.
International robotics cooperation and standard-setting organization co-hosting WHRG.
B2B media and event producer of RoboBusiness and publisher of The Robot Report.
Robotics research institute co-fielding joint team in WHRG comprehensive multi-event challenges.