Franka RoboticsUnverified profile

Franka Robotics, formerly Franka Emika, develops sensitive, versatile robot systems for research and industrial automation, focused on embodied AI. The company was acquired by Agile Robots SE in November 2023. This acquisition consolidated two major German robotics firms, strengthening the platform's global reach and accelerating research and development. The Franka Research 3 (FR3) is the flagship research robot, offering seven axes, torque sensors on every joint, and 1 kHz real-time control access. These features make it the reference platform for developing sophisticated AI and machine learning behaviors, facilitating breakthroughs in complex manipulation and human-robot collaboration for both academic and industrial partners worldwide.