Blue Insect Embodied launches modular humanoid robot
Technology transfer company Blue Insect Embodied has launched its modular Mantis Standard humanoid robot. The robot is priced starting at RMB 9,800.
Xi'an Jiaotong University's technology-transfer company Blue Insect Embodied has launched its modular Mantis Standard humanoid robot, also known as "Xiaobai." The robot starts at a price of RMB 9,800 (approximately $1,360 USD).
The robot's chassis, arms, waist, and head utilize standardized modules connected through quick-install interfaces. This modular design allows for easier assembly and customization.
The Mantis Standard features 22 degrees of freedom, with a 7-kilogram payload capacity for a single arm and an arm span of 663 millimeters. Teleoperation latency is reported to be below 10 milliseconds.
Its waist can achieve a lift of 550 millimeters, and the omnidirectional base supports three degrees of freedom. The robot has a forward speed of 3 meters per second and a battery life of three hours. The introduction of the Mantis Standard reflects the growing demand for adaptable and accessible humanoid robots in research and industry.