FORT Robotics Profile

FORT Robotics
1608 Walnut St.,
Floor 12
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103

FORT Robotics is building a first-of-its kind safety and security platform for smart machines. The company's stated mission is to unlock the full potential of automation by accelerating development, reducing risk, and building trust in autonomous systems. FORT provides solutions for autonomous and intelligent machines in a variety of industries, including warehousing, construction, agriculture, and manufacturing.

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Robots See a Safer Future

Robots See a Safer Future

June 28, 2023 · Machine vision, ongoing standards efforts, and emerging software capabilities all promise to improve workplace conditions.

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How to Make Supply Chains More Robust With Robotics

How to Make Supply Chains More Robust With Robotics

January 25, 2023 · A range of technologies, from automated storage and mobile robots to machine learning, is helping warehouses weather economic uncertainty.

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Logistics Reaches New Levels With Robotics

Logistics Reaches New Levels With Robotics

October 22, 2021 · The potential is great, but it's best to focus on specific needs first, say suppliers and users.

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FORT Robotics News & Resources

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FORT Robotics acquires Mapless AI, adding remote supervision and active safety capabilities

June 1, 2026 · Acquisition delivers human-in-the-loop and proactive safety that physical AI demands

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Automate 2026: Cameras, components, drives, grippers, motors, sensors & more

May 20, 2026 · Preview the manufacturing and warehouse components that will be on the Automate show floor

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January 2026 Robotics Recap

January 28, 2026 · What happened in automation and robotics news in January 2026?

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FORT Robotics launches Wireless E-Stop Pro safety-certified wearable device

January 26, 2026 · Real-time wireless safety for complex industrial environments

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2026 robotics and automation predictions: Top trends transforming global industries

December 22, 2025 · AI, AMR and humanoid advancements highlight industry leaders’ predictions

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FORT Robotics launches Long-Range Bluetooth capability for robots

October 24, 2025 · New BLE 5.2 implementation delivers 10x the standard control range

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FORT Robotics secures additional $18.9 M in Series B, bringing total funding to $60.5 M

August 7, 2025 · Funding to be used for further safety developments in robotics, physical AI

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Safe and Secure Remote Machine Operation

December 18, 2023 · FORT’s Safe Remote Control Pro brings SIL 3–certified safety and control to autonomous vehicles and heavy machinery.

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FORT Robotics Endpoint Controller Receives SIL 3 Safety Certification

September 6, 2023 · The controller, part of the FORT Robotics Control Program, can both transmit and receive safety commands.

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Robot Safety Experts Outline Updates to Key Industrial Safety Standards

May 31, 2023 · Safety is a key factor that developers, integrators, and users must consider for different types of robots.

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FORT Robotics to Use Series B Funding to Expand Machine Communications Platform

July 14, 2022 · FORT Robotics says it will use the $25 million to roll out its communications platform for autonomous systems.

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FORT Robotics Announces Embedded Wireless Safety Controller for Mobile Robots at MODEX

March 28, 2022 · FORT says its new Nano Safety Controller can send and receive safety commands over IP networks.