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Unitree R1 Worldwide Launch: First Deliveries Start End of June

Unitree has confirmed end of June 2026 as the first worldwide delivery window for the R1 humanoid. MCM Robotics is taking South African reservations now — the waiting list is filling fast.

Pieter

May 6, 2026 · 7 min read

AI Humanoid

Unitree Launches the R1 Dual-Arm Humanoid: Embodied AI From $4,290

Unitree has unveiled a new modular dual-arm humanoid robot starting at just $4,290 — bringing serious manipulation, vision, and voice AI to workbenches, labs, and factories across South Africa.

Pieter

May 5, 2026 · 7 min read

AI Robotics

The Role of LiDAR in Modern Robotics: Unitree 4D LiDAR L2

LiDAR technology has become the eyes of modern autonomous systems. The Unitree 4D LiDAR L2 packs an ultra-wide 360°×96° field of view into a 230g package — here's why it matters.

Pieter

Feb 12, 2026 · 2 min read

Robotics Technology

How to Choose the Right Unitree Robot for Your Business

With over 10 models in the Unitree lineup, selecting the right robot for your specific needs can be daunting. This comprehensive guide helps you match your requirements to the perfect robotic solution.

Pieter

Feb 10, 2026 · 2 min read

Africa Industry

Deploying Robot Dogs for Security: A Practical Guide

Autonomous quadruped robots are revolutionizing security operations. From estate patrols to warehouse monitoring, learn how to effectively deploy robot dogs as part of your security infrastructure.

Pieter

Jan 20, 2026 · 2 min read

Africa Industry

Why Africa Is Ready for the Robotics Revolution

From mining operations in the DRC to agricultural automation in Kenya, autonomous robots are poised to transform industries across the African continent. Here's why the timing has never been better.

Pieter

Jan 15, 2026 · 2 min read

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Posts tagged Robotics

Unitree R1 Worldwide Launch: First Deliveries Start End of June

Unitree Launches the R1 Dual-Arm Humanoid: Embodied AI From $4,290

The Role of LiDAR in Modern Robotics: Unitree 4D LiDAR L2

How to Choose the Right Unitree Robot for Your Business

Deploying Robot Dogs for Security: A Practical Guide

Why Africa Is Ready for the Robotics Revolution

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