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Shanghai Kepler Robot Co., Ltd.

China
Models offered4

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Founded2023Company origin · China
HeadquartersShanghai, ChinaPrimary company location
Robotics since3–5 yearsFirst robotics work or public program
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Shanghai Kepler Robot Co., Ltd. robot models

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4 models
Model 1Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Shanghai Kepler Robot Co., Ltd.

Forerunner D1

Humanoid Robots

Dexterity-specialized member of Kepler Robotics' original Forerunner humanoid family. While the K1 focused on strength and the S1 focused on mobility, the D1 was optimized for fine manipulation, precision assembly, laboratory work, healthcare assistance, human-robot interaction, and research applications.

Yes · Yes
Model 2Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Shanghai Kepler Robot Co., Ltd.

Forerunner K1

Humanoid Robots

designed as a heavy-duty general-purpose humanoid optimized for manufacturing, logistics, industrial automation, inspection, research, and hazardous-environment operations. It emphasized strength, payload capacity, and industrial practicality over specialization.

Planetary Roller Screw + Rotary Actuators · NEBULA
Model 3Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Shanghai Kepler Robot Co., Ltd.

Forerunner K2 (Bumblebee)

Humanoid Robots

Designed for manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, inspection, and industrial automation, K2 introduced Kepler's hybrid actuator architecture combining planetary roller-screw linear actuators with rotary actuators. It is widely regarded as one of the first humanoids designed specifically for large-scale commercial deployment rather than research demonstrations.

Nebula AI · Hybrid Serial-Parallel
Model 4Exploration
Shanghai Kepler Robot Co., Ltd.

Forerunner S1

Humanoid Robots

specifically designed for exploration, search and rescue, inspection, emergency response, patrol, and navigation in complex environments. Within the Forerunner lineup, S1 prioritizes mobility, obstacle negotiation, and environmental traversal over maximum payload capacity or fine manipulation

Planetary Roller Screw + Rotary Actuators · NEBULA
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