THE REFERENCE PLATFORM FOR AI AND ROBOTICS RESEARCH. GLOBALLY.
Franka Robotics is a German, research-driven robotics company headquartered in Munich and operating globally. Founded in 2016, it is part of the Agile Robots SE group since 2023.
Our mission is to enable the growing community of robotics and AI professionals to shape a pivotal moment in human evolution: giving AI a robot body. We achieve this by developing the reference robotics platform that facilitates big-thinkers to explore, collaborate, create and share – thereby driving continuous advancements in robotics and AI.
Franka Robotics’ endeavor is contributing to a bright future where capable AI-powered robots coexist and work alongside us, enhancing everyone’s lives and progressing society.
A selection of highlights from the Franka Community, from groundbreaking research in robotics and AI to practical applications and educational resources.
META
Advancing robotics and touch perception
TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Teaching robots new behaviours
MIT
Provably safe and efficient motion planning with uncertain human dynamics
TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
Learning pregrasp manipulation of objects from ungraspable poses
DROID
A large-scale in-the-wild robot manipulation dataset
QUT
Reactive base control for on-the-move mobile manipulation in dynamic environments
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
ORGANA: A robotic assistant for mautomated chemistry experimentation and characterization
TU DRESDEN
Robot-assisted surgery / human-machine interaction in the OR
