Xpanner Launches Shake-Out, GNSS-Guided Pile Distribution That Eliminates the Marking Task on Utility-Scale Solar SitesSANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. and SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xpanner, a ConTech startup pioneering construction site automation through robotics and Physical AI, today announced the launch of Shake-Out, a GNSS-guided pile distribution application built for skid-loader operators on utility-scale solar projects. Shake-Out replaces manual survey marking and pin hunting with real-time, on-screen guidance, allowing crews to place piles accurately without a dedicated marking team.
Xpanner Introduces X1 Panel Lift, an Intelligent Automation System for Solar Panel InstallationOne machine, one button, one workflow: X1 automates repetitive panel handling so installation crews can focus on alignment, fastening, and quality
Xpanner Secures $18 Million Series B Bridge Round to Scale AI-Powered Automation in ConstructionSANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. and SEOUL, South Korea, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xpanner, a leader in construction automation, has raised USD $18 million in Series B bridge funding. The round was led by Korea Investment Partners Co., Ltd. (KIP) with participation from KB Investment Co., Ltd. (KBIC), both existing global investors. The raise brings Xpanner’s total funding to USD $38 million and marks a focused effort to expand its subscription-based automation solution across the U.S. market.
Xpanner Officially Launches X1 Kit, the First Scalable Physical AI-based Automation Solution for Construction Sites
Xpanner, a leader in construction automation solutions, today unveiled its flagship X1 Kit, the first scalable Physical AI-based retrofit solution designed to revolutionize construction site automation. The kit tackles prominent challenges such as labor shortages, safety hazards, and operational inefficiencies by deploying a flexible, equipment-agnostic system that can be easily integrated into existing construction machinery.
