Aethon

Warehouse & intralogistics robots Software

Mobile robotics solutions for autonomous material movement and delivery in healthcare and hospitality markets.

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Highlights

3 facts

Founded 1997
confidence not yet assessed
CITE

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Plain text

Aethon — Founded: 1997. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:founded

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_founded,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — Founded},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:founded},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:founded",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — Founded",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:founded",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Employees 101-250
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CITE

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Plain text

Aethon — Employees: 101-250. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:employee_range

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_employee_range,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — Employees},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:employee_range},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:employee_range",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — Employees",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:employee_range",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Tracked signals (12mo) 18
confidence not yet assessed as of 20 May 2026
CITE

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Plain text

Aethon — Tracked signals (12mo): 18. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-05-20; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:signal_count

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_signal_count,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — Tracked signals (12mo)},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:signal_count},
  note = {As of 2026-05-20; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:signal_count",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — Tracked signals (12mo)",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:signal_count",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        5,
        20
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-05-20; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

What they do

4 products

ProductLaunchEnvironmentStatusCitation
Fleet Management Suite — — FIELDED
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Plain text

Aethon — Product: Fleet Management Suite. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:fleet-management-suite

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_product_fleet-management-suite,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:fleet-management-suite},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:product:fleet-management-suite",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:fleet-management-suite",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Hospitality AMR — Indoor FIELDED
CITE

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Plain text

Aethon — Product: Hospitality AMR. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:hospitality-amr

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_product_hospitality-amr,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:hospitality-amr},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:product:hospitality-amr",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:hospitality-amr",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
TUG — Indoor FIELDED
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Plain text

Aethon — Product: TUG. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:tug

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_product_tug,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:tug},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:product:tug",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:tug",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Zena RX 2024 Indoor FIELDED
CITE

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Plain text

Aethon — Product: Zena RX. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:zena-rx

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_product_zena-rx,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:zena-rx},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:product:zena-rx",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:product:zena-rx",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Scale & activity

3 deals · 18 signals

18 tracked signals latest 20 May 2026
DateDealValue / typeEvidenceCitation
10 Sept 2025 Aethon and Oracle Partnership PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

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Plain text

Aethon — PARTNERSHIP: Aethon and Oracle Partnership. robotics.press Directory. As of 2025-09-10; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:deal:2025-09-10-partnership

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_deal_2025-09-10-partnership,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:deal:2025-09-10-partnership},
  note = {As of 2025-09-10; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:deal:2025-09-10-partnership",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:deal:2025-09-10-partnership",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2025,
        9,
        10
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2025-09-10; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated ST Engineering Aethon Operating Structure PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

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Plain text

Aethon — PARTNERSHIP: ST Engineering Aethon Operating Structure. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:deal:undated-partnership-st-engineering-aethon-operating-structure

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_deal_undated-partnership-st-engineering-aethon-operating-structure,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:deal:undated-partnership-st-engineering-aethon-operating-structure},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:deal:undated-partnership-st-engineering-aethon-operating-structure",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:deal:undated-partnership-st-engineering-aethon-operating-structure",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated VA Healthcare System GSA Contract CONTRACT source ↗
CITE

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Plain text

Aethon — CONTRACT: VA Healthcare System GSA Contract. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:deal:undated-contract-va-healthcare-system-gsa-contract

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_deal_undated-contract-va-healthcare-system-gsa-contract,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — CONTRACT},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:deal:undated-contract-va-healthcare-system-gsa-contract},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:deal:undated-contract-va-healthcare-system-gsa-contract",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — CONTRACT",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:deal:undated-contract-va-healthcare-system-gsa-contract",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Network

3 people

PersonRoleCitation
Aethon Contact —
CITE

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Plain text

Aethon — Person: Aethon Contact. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:person:aethon-contact

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_person_aethon-contact,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:person:aethon-contact},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:person:aethon-contact",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:person:aethon-contact",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Aldo Zini President and CEO
CITE

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Plain text

Aethon — Person: Aldo Zini — President and CEO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:person:aldo-zini

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_person_aldo-zini,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:person:aldo-zini},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:person:aldo-zini",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:person:aldo-zini",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Spencer Allen Chief Technology Officer
CITE

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Plain text

Aethon — Person: Spencer Allen — Chief Technology Officer. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:person:spencer-allen

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_person_spencer-allen,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:person:spencer-allen},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:aethon:person:spencer-allen",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/#fact:aethon:person:spencer-allen",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Analysis

Research Report: Aethon

quick report · 8 Mar 2026 · 13 sources · 2,120 words

This report provides a comprehensive assessment of Aethon (ST Engineering Aethon Inc.), a U.S.-based autonomous mobile robot provider specializing in indoor logistics for healthcare and hospitality. It covers the company's 20-year operational history, core AMR products including TUG robots and the Zena RX pharmacy robot, software integration capabilities, implementation approach, and competitive positioning within the healthcare delivery and hospitality automation markets.

What the full report unlocks
  • Research methods and evidence notes
  • Market implications and peer comparison
  • Risk register and source appendix
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Sources

Searched, not found

  • competitors
  • deployment sites
Cite this dossier

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Aethon company dossier. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/aethon/

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_aethon_dossier,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Aethon company dossier},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/aethon/},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "robotics-press-aethon",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Aethon company dossier",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/aethon/",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026

People3

Named individuals associated with this company.

  • Aethon Contact
  • Aldo ZiniPresident and CEO
  • Spencer AllenChief Technology Officer

Deals & events3

Funding, contracts, partnerships and acquisitions on record.

Signals1

Collected mentions that contributed to this profile.

  • —