Gecko Robotics to expand internationally, grow in government sector

PITTSBURGH — As Pittsburgh-based Gecko Robotics progresses with its growth plans for 2021, the company plans to focus on international expansion and the development of its government portfolio.

Gecko Robotics announced last month it will move into its new North Side headquarters and double the size of its 130-person team by the end of the year. Gecko Robotics creates robots for industrial inspections.

Much of the company’s existing business comes from serving the oil and gas, chemical and power generation markets domestically. Mike Currie, vice president of marketing for Gecko Robotics, said the company aims to bring those same services to other countries. Gecko Robotics hired Ryan Herman as director of global sales.

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