Symbio Robotics

Symbio Robotics is an AI and robotics software company based in Emeryville, California, founded in 2014.

The company specializes in enhancing the capabilities of industrial robots, making them easier to program and more effective in manufacturing settings. Its core platform, SymbioDCS, is a robot-agnostic middleware and Python-based programming framework that integrates advanced software with industrial cameras and force-torque sensors. This allows existing robots to perceive their environment and adapt to variations, enabling more flexible assembly work. Symbio offers real-time control software, machine learning tools, computer vision, and robot programming middleware to support manufacturing automation, particularly in complex final-assembly tasks. The company has worked with notable clients such as Ford, Toyota, and Nissan, focusing on applications in automotive manufacturing to improve assembly operations and reduce manual labor. With a small team of 10–50 employees, Symbio Robotics is positioned as a provider of industrial automation software, dedicated to helping manufacturing engineers deploy advanced robotics systems efficiently.