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Overview
Swisslog is a Swiss warehouse automation and hospital logistics company headquartered in Buchs, Switzerland. A subsidiary of KUKA , it designs automated material handling systems, AGVs, and robotic pharmacy automation for distribution centers and healthcare facilities worldwide. Its healthcare division, Swisslog Healthcare, manufactures the PillPick automated medication packaging system and TransLogic pneumatic tube transport systems deployed in over 3,000 hospitals globally.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- 1 incident on file
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Key facts
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Technology
Backers
CEO
Parent company
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Employees
Founded
Acquired by KUKA
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Data & sources
Web sources
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Models (1)
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Where Swisslog's robots are verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
Relationships
Current leadership (3)
- Jan Zuurbier CEOSEC-verified
- Mike Barker President & CEO, Swisslog AmericasSEC-verified
- Cory Kwarta President & CEO, Swisslog HealthcareSEC-verified
Safety record
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 →
Incidents affecting Swisslog (1)
Includes incidents linked directly to this company, to its models, or to deployments of its models or under its operation. Retracted incidents are excluded from this view but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Recent coverage
Swisslog in third-party press
Peer companies
- DJI7 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- Robotphoenix5 models
- Lightwheel3 models
- ATI Industrial Automation2 models
- Anvil Robotics2 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships (2)
- Swisslog Healthcare x Diligent Robotics with Diligent Roboticsdeploymentannouncedreported, not operationally verified
- KUKA acquires Swisslog with KUKA AGinvestmentconcluded
Acquisitions (1)
- acquired by KUKA AGfull acquisition2014-09-25
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Review status verifiedVerifiedJun 20, 2026
unreviewed -> reverified
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Incident recordedOct 18, 2016
Swisslog employee sustained serious leg injury when struck by automated trolley at...
Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is Swisslog?
- Swisslog is a Swiss warehouse automation and hospital logistics company headquartered in Buchs, Switzerland. A subsidiary of KUKA, it designs automated material handling systems, AGVs, and robotic pharmacy automation for distribution centers and healthcare facilities worldwide. Its healthcare division, Swisslog Healthcare, manufactures the PillPick automated medication packaging system and TransLogic pneumatic tube transport systems deployed in over 3,000 hospitals globally.
- What does Swisslog make?
- Swisslog has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: PillPick (Swisslog builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
- Is Swisslog publicly traded?
- Swisslog is not independently listed on public markets; it is part of KUKA: 2015 | Hero image candidate: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Swisslog_AG (source: Wikimedia Commons on the DEPLOY registry.
- Who competes with Swisslog?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Swisslog building in the same form factors include DJI, Boston Dynamics, Robotphoenix, Lightwheel.
- Who is the CEO of Swisslog?
- Jan Zuurbier is the ceo of Swisslog, per the DEPLOY registry.
- How can I invest in Swisslog?
- Swisslog has no separately traded stock; it is owned by KUKA: 2015 | Hero image candidate: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Swisslog_AG (source: Wikimedia Commons (the parent is the entity that trades, where it is public).
- Who owns Swisslog?
- Swisslog is owned by KUKA: 2015 | Hero image candidate: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Swisslog_AG (source: Wikimedia Commons, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Where does Swisslog operate robots?
- Swisslog is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
- Is Swisslog a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Swisslog ranks in roughly the top 27% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was Swisslog founded?
- Swisslog was founded in 1900.
- Are there any incidents involving Swisslog?
- 1 active incident involving Swisslog is on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.
- Is Swisslog safe?
- Swisslog has 1 active incident on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 incident on record (1 serious). Most recent: Oct 2016. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-18
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-18
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Swisslog.Peer companies
- DJI7 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- Robotphoenix5 models
- Lightwheel3 models
- ATI Industrial Automation2 models
- Anvil Robotics2 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Swisslog from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Swisslog Healthcare Partners with Diligent Robotics to Enhance Hospital Logistics
Swisslog Healthcare announced a strategic alliance with Diligent Robotics to bring autonomous last-mile delivery robots (Moxi) to U.S. hospitals, complementing Swisslog's pharmacy…
Swisslog appoints Jan Zuurbier as CEO
Swisslog appointed Jan Zuurbier as its new CEO effective July 18, 2025, bringing over 30 years of leadership experience in robotics and healthcare.
Swisslog Healthcare Launches PillPick Octave, Advancing Medication Safety
Swisslog Healthcare announced the launch of PillPick Octave, its newest automated unit dose packaging system for hospital pharmacy medication safety.
Health Care Logistics, Swisslog Healthcare Partner to Deliver Affordable High-Performance Cold Storage
Swisslog Healthcare partnered with Health Care Logistics to deliver cold storage solutions, noting Swisslog has installed transport and pharmacy automation in over 3,000…
Elemeno Health Announces Strategic Partnership with Swisslog Healthcare
Elemeno Health partnered with Swisslog Healthcare to streamline training and enable customer self-service of Swisslog's robotics and pharmacy automation systems.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/swisslog.md
- RSS feed: /companies/swisslog/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/02aad0c1-de8c-43d5-b3fe-706becf366da
- Revision history: /companies/swisslog/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- DJI7 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- Robotphoenix5 models
- Lightwheel3 models
- ATI Industrial Automation2 models
- Anvil Robotics2 models
Video
ACPaQ by Swisslog is a robotic and data-driven palletizing robot solution for store-friendly mixed case pallets. It provides a fast, reliable and scalable palle
PowerStore is the perfect high density pallet shuttle solution for warehouses with low ceilings, fewer unique products and high throughput. The Swisslog pallet
AutoStore is a unique and simple solution that uses robots and bins to quickly process small parts orders. It provides better use of available space than any ot
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CarryStar - The latest Swisslog and KUKA technology launched July 2018. A fully automated layer and stack picking solution with a modular design and minimal fix
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PowerStore is the perfect high density pallet shuttle solution for warehouses with low ceilings, fewer unique products and high throughput. The Swisslog pallet
Get in touch with an automation expert today: https://www.swisslog.com/en-us/contact/contact-standard?sc_camp=DF7C5401063D4C8789F44A493862CCA4 Learn more about
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Our Service Technicians across Germany and the UK discuss their roles and responsibilities, and the mindset that's required to keep our customer's supply chains
Reality vs attention
Swisslog draws attention at the 68th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among other robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
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: Jul 21, 2026