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Mangdang Technology Co., Ltd
MangDang develops open-source educational and hobbyist quadruped robot kits under the Mini Pupper brand. The Mini Pupper series uses Raspberry Pi and supports ROS/ROS2, OpenCV, SLAM, and autonomous navigation out of the box, with generative-AI integration examples available on GitHub. The company participates in the global ROS ecosystem and the open-source repository has over 1,100 GitHub stars. An AI-edition kit with enhanced on-device intelligence is listed for 2026 launch via Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks. The company has US-class presence via active engagement in Open Robotics Discourse, GitHub, and US robotics podcast appearances.
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Mini Pupper 2.0
- ROS2-compatible open-source quadruped robot kit with SLAM, autonomous navigation, LiDAR, camera, and OpenCV AI features
Educational quadruped robot platform supporting autonomous SLAM navigation, ROS2, OpenCV, and on-board AI development out of the box
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