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Machina Forming Cell at Pasadena

AI-driven RoboForming cell using 7-axis robotic arms with force/torque sensors to incrementally shape sheet metal into large complex parts without dies. Handles parts up to 12 feet long and 4 feet deep.

Machina Forming Cell by Machina Labs · Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verified · Industrial Robots

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Machina Labs robotic forming cell deployed at NASA JPL for spacecraft heat shield prototyping. AI-driven sheet metal forming.

Key facts

Fleet
Machina Forming Cell robotic forming cell
Partner
NASA JPL
Use Case
Spacecraft heat shield prototyping
Technology
AI-driven sheet metal forming

Exposure

Customer segment
research
Scale tier
commercial 10 99

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Machina Forming Cell at Pasadena.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-21
Model
Machina Forming Cell
Company
Machina Labs
Location
United States/California/Los Angeles County/Pasadena
Operator
Machina Labs
Status
operational
Operator type
maker operated
Scale at site
11 to 100 units
Site environment
outdoor
Location precision
verified coordinates
First seen
2024-06-01
ID
794cd675-84e0-47e8-8ac4-d69767f5817b

Timeline

  1. Jun 2024
    First recorded
    Machina Forming Cell first documented operating at Pasadena.
  2. Jun 2026
    created
  3. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (2)

  1. https://machinalabs.com/
  2. https://machinalabs.ai/
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: industrial_robot

Sources by quality tier

2
unclassified
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Common questions

What is the Machina Forming Cell deployment at Pasadena?
Machina Forming Cell, built by Machina Labs, is recorded as a deployment at Pasadena on the DEPLOY registry. Machina Labs operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Machina Forming Cell at Pasadena?
Machina Labs, the manufacturer of Machina Forming Cell, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Machina Forming Cell deployment at Pasadena go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting June 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Machina Forming Cell deployment at Pasadena?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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