Philly-area war robot makers Asylon and Rajant reveal plans to score military contracts

Philadelphia-area robotics firms Asylon and Rajant are expanding their operations to target new U.S. military contracts. Norristown-based Asylon recently secured an investment from the German company Bosch, while Malvern-based Rajant has formed a specialized team to focus on defense work. These developments reflect a strategic push into the military technology sector by manufacturers in the region.
Norristown's Asylon landed an investment from Germany's Bosch. Rajant of Malvern has hired a "top secret" team to win U.S. military work.
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