Since 2016, Innvotronics has focused on giving law-enforcement tactical teams a safer way to assess high-risk situations. The company designs and manufactures throwable robots, including its stair-climbing MK-8, for remote inspection during operations where sending people in first could increase the danger.
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Inert Products LLCScranton-based Inert Products LLC makes realistic, durable inert training aids for military, law-enforcement, and homeland-security teams preparing to recognize and respond to explosive threats. With more than 15 years of manufacturing and contracting experience, the company combines custom design and scalable production with specialized equipment such as the R-BOT unmanned ground vehicle. Its training products are supplied internationally, with distributors in more than 30 countries.339999SCRANTON, PA
International Climbing MachinesFounded in April 2001 as a focused research-and-development effort, Ithaca-based International Climbing Machines builds small, remote-controlled robots for inspecting and maintaining vertical, inverted and underwater surfaces. Its suction-held climbers can traverse obstacles such as bolt heads, weld seams and uneven contours while carrying inspection or maintenance tools, keeping operators on the ground during hazardous work. ICM also developed a magnetically held robot for cleaning and inspecting boiler tube walls in power plants.ITHACA, NY
Stop Stick LtdFounded in 1996, Stop Stick Ltd. makes tire-deflation devices that help law-enforcement officers end high-speed pursuits safely, including its remotely deployed StickBot system. Based in Harrison, Ohio, the company now also supplies tactical protection through its partnership with Bonowi Hart Armour, while serving more than 12,000 law-enforcement agencies worldwide. Its products have been deployed in more than 500,000 police vehicles, with over 50,000 documented pursuits ended safely.HARRISON, OH
Ghost RoboticsFounded in 2015 by Avik De and Gavin Kenneally after developing direct-drive robots such as Minitaur, Ghost Robotics builds legged unmanned ground vehicles for commercial and defense missions. Its Vision 60 quadruped is designed for rough, unstructured terrain, with field-replaceable components and customizable payloads that help keep people out of hazardous environments. The company reports more than 1,000 robots shipped and 25-plus national security customers.PHILADELPHIA, PA