PAL Tiago​

Key Functions:

  • Mobile manipulation — Moves on wheels and uses a robotic arm to pick up and move objects​

  • Adjustable working height — Raises or lowers its body to operate at different surface levels​

  • Autonomous navigation — Uses cameras and sensors to map surroundings and avoid obstacles​

  • Human interaction —Recognises faces and basic emotions, understands voice commands, and communicates using speech​

  • Lifting ability:  3 kg ​


Background:

  • Created by PAL Robotics, Spain’s leading developer of service and humanoid robots​

  • Launched in 2016 and has since evolved through “Iron”, “Steel”, “Titanium” and “TIAGo++” variants​


Projects/Use‑Cases:

  • Academic & industrial research – Used for manipulation, navigation, perception, human robot interaction, and AI experiments in universities and labs.​

  • Healthcare support – Tasks include object delivery, patient guidance, telepresence, disinfection, and eldercare assistance ​

  • Light manufacturing & logistics – Performs tasks like part handling, intralogistics, and agile production in collaborative environments ​

  • Used regularly in European Robotics Competitions​

Guide Price: £40,000+​