Research robotics

Franka Robotics

Franka Robotics develops research-oriented robot systems, including Franka Research 3. Its portfolio emphasizes force-sensitive hardware, low-level control and learning access, while separately labeling upcoming mobile and dual-arm platforms.

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Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

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Research interface

Franka positions its platform for robotics and AI research. Low-level control and learning access distinguish it from a closed application cell.

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Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

Prototype boundary

The website groups mobile, dual-arm and tactile systems under prototypes or upcoming products. Those labels should remain attached to their commercial status.

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Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

Ecosystem distinction

Diana 7 is identified as an Agile Robots product with Franka Control Interface support. Ecosystem inclusion does not make it a Franka-manufactured robot.

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Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

Identity & commercial status

Organization
Franka Robotics
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Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

Headquarters
Munich, Germany
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Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

Founded
2016
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Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

Company status
Part of Agile Robots since 2023
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Sources 1
Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

Category
Research robotics
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Sources 1
Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

Product status
Not publicly disclosed
Commercial availability
Not publicly disclosed

Funding & valuation

Funding events
Not publicly disclosed
Valuation
Not publicly disclosed

Partnerships & access

Partnerships
Not publicly disclosed
Access model
Low-level control, product documentation and development resources
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Sources 1
Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

Additional disclosed fields

Research platform
Franka Research 3
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Sources 1
Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

What this evidence does not establish

  • Research use does not establish readiness for an unattended production task.
  • Robot interface and system-image revisions must accompany reproducible experiments.

Relationships & deployments

Related reading is an editorial crosslink. Sourced connections describe relationships reported in the cited material. A link to a versioned profile does not establish compatibility with that version unless the connection note explicitly identifies it.

builds
Franka Robotics → Franka Research 3
Sources 1
Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

Connection reviewed 2026-09-28

serves
Franka Robotics → Manufacturing Assembly
Sources 1
Franka Robotics — official portfolio and company information

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Official page read during live research; confirms identity and listed offering. Performance language remains a company claim.

Connection reviewed 2026-09-28 · Stated target application; does not establish a paid deployment.

builds
Franka Robotics → Franka Research 3
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Franka Research 3

Franka Robotics · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

Connection reviewed 2026-09-28

Record history & verified changes

A research review records when we checked a source. It does not mark a product launch or a new deployment.

Initial reviewed record. No subsequent field change has been recorded.

Inspect the evidence

Sources & evidence

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Franka Research 3

Franka Robotics · Official spec · Publication date not disclosed · Source accessed 2026-09-28

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