Notes from
the field.
Deployment stories, buying guides and engineering notes from the people who import, sell and support Unitree robots across South Africa.
Robotics in South African Mining: A 2026 Status Report
South African mining is one of the most demanding environments on earth for any machine. Here is an honest 2026 status report on where robot…
What Does IP67 Actually Mean for a Robot?
IP67 is the rating most often cited as the difference between a consumer robot and an industrial one. Here is exactly what it means, what it…
What the Unitree R1 Means for African Robotics
A humanoid robot for the price of a high-end laptop is not just a product launch — it is a turning point for African robotics. Here is an ho…
The Complete Guide to Buying a Quadruped Robot in South Africa (2026)
Choosing your first quadruped robot is a big decision. This 2026 buyer's guide walks through every Unitree model available in South Africa —…
Unitree R1 in South Africa: Allocation, Pricing and Delivery
Unitree has confirmed end of June 2026 as the first worldwide delivery window for the R1 humanoid. MCM Robotics is taking South African rese…
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 d…
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 Afric…