The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies F&P Robotics: 2 models, 4 deployments across 4 regions. 1 source back the record.
Appears inManufacturing robots
Overview
F&P Robotics is a Swiss robotics company founded in January 2014, developing collaborative lightweight service robots for healthcare and industrial applications. Its flagship product Lio is a mobile robot assistant designed for human-robot interaction in nursing and care facilities, while the P-Rob line targets collaborative industrial tasks.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 4 deployments on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Focus
Robot
Customers
CEO
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (2)
View all models →Current platform
Lio
F&P Robotics Lio is a mobile care and assistance robot manufactured by Swiss company F&P Robotics. It combines a wheeled mobile base with a P-Rob seven-axis robotic arm, enabling it to fetch and deliver objects, open doors, and assist care staff in hospital and assisted-living environments. Lio has been deployed at clinical sites in Switzerland and Germany.
Current platform
P-Rob
F&P Robotics P-Rob is a seven-axis collaborative robot arm manufactured by the Swiss company F&P Robotics in Glattbrugg, Zurich. The robot features integrated force-torque sensing at each joint and is designed for safe close human-robot collaboration in research, healthcare, and food service environments. P-Rob supports a range of interchangeable end-effectors and is programmed through a graphical interface without requiring specialist robotics knowledge.
F&P Robotics on the deployment map
View the global map4 verified deployments across 4 regions, newest verified Jun 2022. Explore where F&P Robotics's robots are operating, by place and type.
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Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Michael Früh CEOreported, not verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for F&P Robotics.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Operator customers (1)
- F&P Robotics4 deployments
Recent coverage
F&P Robotics in third-party press
Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
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Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 27, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2022
Lio at Embrach
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 1, 2020
Lio at Konstanz
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJul 8, 2019
Lio at Charité Berlin
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 1, 2019
Lio at Schaffhausen
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-05
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-05
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for F&P Robotics.Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning F&P Robotics from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Revolutionizing healthcare: meet Lio, the multifunctional assistance robot
F&P Robotics introduces Lio, a multifunctional assistance robot designed to support nursing staff in healthcare facilities.
Lio-A Personal Robot Assistant for Human-Robot Interaction and Care Applications
Academic paper documenting the Lio robot platform, already deployed in several healthcare facilities functioning autonomously to assist staff and patients.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/fp-robotics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/fp-robotics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/79123d6d-97d0-472c-aacd-b42ebce1ad40
- Revision history: /companies/fp-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Reality vs attention
F&P Robotics draws attention at the 2nd percentile but verifies reality at the 70th percentile among service robots. Hype Gap -68.3, 51st widest among service robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 4 verified deployments. Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Aug 17, 2026