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Hyundai Motor (Robotics)

Corporate marketwearablesdeliveryCurated record

Scoped entry: covers only Hyundai Motor Group's Robotics LAB program (X-ble wearable robots, DAL-e service robot); excludes Boston Dynamics which is a separate registered entity.

Hyundai Motor and Kia's Robotics LAB develops AI-native wearable robots and service robots. X-ble Shoulder is an industrial wearable exoskeleton reducing shoulder load by up to 60% for automotive assembly workers; launched commercially in H1 2025 across Hyundai and Kia production plants, with external sales planned from mid-decade and international expansion (Europe, North America) targeting 2026. DAL-e is an autonomous customer service robot deployed in Hyundai dealerships. The Robotics LAB roadmap includes X-ble Waist and X-ble MEX (medical rehabilitation).

HeadquartersSeoul, KR
Founded1967
Corporate fundingNot disclosed
TeamNot listed
Deployments2
Open roles0
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StagePublic
FoundersNot listed
Regions servedAsia, Europe, North America
Countries deployedNot listed
Service footprintNot listed
Last reviewed2026-07-05
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Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

Machinewearables

X-ble Shoulder

  • Reduces shoulder load by up to 60%; deltoid muscle activity reduced up to 30%; weighs 1.9 kg; adjustable 406-446 mm body length

    Vendor-stated specs at Wearable Robot Tech Day November 2024

    Claim source
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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

AnnouncedCustomerSiteCountryCountEvidence
2025-07-08Korean Air (aircraft maintenance, Incheon)aerospace MROKRNot disclosedAnnouncement
2024-06-20Factorial Seongsu (IGIS Asset Management)smart office buildingKRNot disclosedAnnouncement
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Company timeline

Milestones and announcements

2026-01-05Hyundai Motor Group announces plans to deploy thousands of Atlas humanoid robots in Hyundai factories; Boston Dynamics Stretch unloaded 20M+ boxes since 2023 launchAxios
2025-06-01X-ble Shoulder commercial production and delivery begins in H1 2025; rolled out across Hyundai Motor and Kia production and maintenance departmentsHyundai Newsroom
2024-11-01Hyundai Motor and Kia's Robotics LAB announce X-ble Shoulder launch plans at Wearable Robot Tech Day; 300-worker pilot (2022-2024) completed at Hyundai and Kia plantsHyundai Newsroom
2022-01-01Hyundai Motor and Kia's Robotics LAB began testing X-ble Shoulder prototypes at global production sites; 300+ workers participated in pilot trialsHyundai News
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Source ledger

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