Built Robotics
Built Robotics Exosystem
ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS
Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
$300,000
What problem does this solve?
Construction site operations.
Who is this for?
Enterprise operations teams with dedicated automation budgets and integration requirements.
BEST FOR
Construction site operations
AVOID IF
Budget is primary constraint and manual alternatives exist
PAYBACK
TBD
COMPLEXITY
TBD
Retrofit autonomy kit that converts conventional excavators and dozers into autonomous machines. GPS-guided precision earthmoving. Over 200 deployments across solar farm construction, pipeline, and general earthmoving. Built Robotics raised $64M in total funding. Partners include Caterpillar. Autonomous operation increases equipment utilization by running longer shifts.
The Built Robotics Exosystem earns a RoboScore of 79/100, placing it in the solid tier for construction and site operations robots. At $300,000 it sits in the premium enterprise segment, making it a reasonable choice for teams where durability and environmental tolerance is the priority. Built Robotics delivers a competent platform at this price point. Ruggedization for outdoor conditions and dust resistance are essential.
Organizations with strategic automation mandates, dedicated robotics teams, and capital budgets above $500K. If durability and environmental tolerance is your primary decision criterion, the Built Robotics Exosystem deserves a place on your shortlist.
Any operation without a clear, validated ROI model showing payback within 24 months. If your requirements center on a different set of capabilities, compare alternatives in the construction category before committing.
ANYbotics
ANYbotics ANYmal D
ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS
Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
Autonomous quadruped inspection robot for industrial sites. IP67 rated. Navigates stairs, ladders, and confined spaces. Integrated thermal, optical, and acoustic sensors. Autonomous mission planning.
ANYbotics
ANYbotics ANYmal Oil & Gas
ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS
Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
ATEX Zone 1 legged robot for offshore platform autonomous inspection with acoustic leak detection and thermal hotspot identification.
ANYbotics
ANYbotics ANYmal Mine
ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS
Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
Mine-certified ANYmal variant with methane and dust explosion-proof housing for autonomous inspection of underground mining operations.
Other
| Benefit | Extended shift utilization |
| Funding | $64M total |
| Partner | Caterpillar |
| Deployments | 200+ |
| Applications | Solar farms, pipeline, earthmoving |
The Real Cost of Ownership
Purchase price is only 40-60% of the true cost. Here's the full picture.
Purchase Costs
MSRP
$300,000
CURRENT
$300,000
Operating Costs (Annual)
MAINTENANCE LOW
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MAINTENANCE HIGH
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5-Year Summary
$300,000
Purchase price + estimated 5 years maintenance
Monthly savings
$8,333
Payback period
36mo
3-year net ROI
0%
5-year savings
$200,000
| Interval | Task | Est. Time | Est. Cost | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Visual inspection & debris removal | 5–10 min | — | Operator |
| Weekly | Sensor calibration check & log review | 15–30 min | — | Operator |
| Monthly | Lubrication, belt/chain tension check | 1–2 hrs | $50–150 | Technician |
| 6-Month | Full mechanical inspection & software update | 4–8 hrs | $500–2,000 | Certified Tech |
| Annual | Comprehensive overhaul & recalibration | 1–2 days | $2,000–10,000 | OEM / Partner |
Service Details
Operator Training
Contact Vendor
Typical Training Plan
SAFETY & BASICS
2–4 hours
OPERATIONS
4–16 hours
TROUBLESHOOTING
2–8 hours
MAINTENANCE
4–16 hours
Before purchasing the Built Robotics Exosystem, ask the vendor these critical questions:
- 01What is the total cost of ownership over 5 years?
- 02What does the warranty cover, and what's excluded?
- 03What is your average response time for critical issues?
- 04Can you provide references from similar deployments?
- 05Is a pilot program available before full commitment?
... and 15 more critical questions
Purchase Price
$300,000
Est. Annual Maintenance
Est. $45,000–$60,000/year (15–20%)
5-Year Total
Requires pricing data
Cost per Shift
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Cost per Hour
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Based on industry averages. Actual costs vary.
Built Robotics
Founded
EST. 2016(10 years)
Funding
Undisclosed
Employees
Undisclosed
HQ
US
Vendor Health Score
Health score pending verification
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