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…companies in the U.S. and Japan; Perkins Trustees and staff; and local leaders and venture capitalists. “Accelerating accessibility requires convening the full DisabilityTech ecosystem - entrepreneurs, people with disabilities, investors and forward-thinking organizations like Mitsubishi Electric,” said Sandy K. Lacey, executive director of the Howe Innovation Center at Perkins School for the Blind. “Breakthrough innovation happens when lived experience and…
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…Sonair’s customers, FUJI CORPORATION in Japan, is building autonomous robots for retail environments. “Through comprehensive testing we were able to confirm the high suitability of their sensors for autonomous mobile robots,” said Koji Kawaguchi, general manager of the innovation promotion department at FUJI CORPORATION. Another reference customer, based in Europe, builds cleaning robots for commercial buildings. In both cases, Sonair…
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…Gaingels and Ryuu Co. of Japan. “At Neman Ventures, we strategically invest in companies at the forefront of transformative technologies,” said Shane Neman, CIO and general partner of Neman Ventures. “FORT Robotics' commitment to safety for physical AI and intelligent machines directly aligns with our vision for the future of work and advanced automation. Their platform is a crucial enabler…
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…8. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Tokyo, Japan $78.1 B Electronics, electrical components 9. Rockwell Automation Milwaukee, WI, USA $40.1 B Industrial automation, digital transformation 10. Symbotic Wilmington, MA, USA $31.3 B Robotics, warehouse automation 11. FANUC Oshino-mura, Japan $27.8 B Robotics, industrial automation 12. KION Group Frankfurt, Germany $7.9 B Materials handling equipment, intralogistics 13. Doosan Group Seoul, South Korea $6.6…
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Sagawa Express, one of Japan’s largest logistics companies, today officially approved onsite operational validation of Dexterity’s industrial ‘superhumanoid,’ Mech, in its X Frontier relay center in Tokyo, Japan, after successful completion of rigorous testing. The approval, obtained with the partnership of Sumitomo Corporation, marks the beginning of Mech’s onsite use at Sagawa, which started in May 2025. Mech testing for…
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…especially in the US and Japan, growth remains sluggish. Interact Analysis revised the global forecast for new warehouse capacity in 2025 slightly upward, but it remains in negative territory at -2.0% year-over-year out to 2030. Elevated construction costs, industrial overcapacity and policy uncertainty continue to weigh heavily on the sector. A new view of mobile robots Aside from the external…
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…to a fulfillment center in Japan, joining the Amazon global network that now spans more than 300 facilities worldwide. The company also introduced a new generative AI foundation model. Amazon Robotics said it designed the model to make its entire fleet of robots smarter and more efficient. Called DeepFleet, this AI technology will coordinate the movement of robots across the…
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…deployed across industrial facilities in Japan within this fiscal year. Cartken, Mitsubishi Electric extend robot partnership This latest initiative builds on a longstanding collaboration between the companies. Since 2022, Mitsubishi Electric and Melco Mobility Solutions have served as Cartken’s distributor and operator in Japan. Cartken said this has advanced their strategic initiative to expand autonomous robotics as a way to…
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…expansion into the U.S and Japan. The company plans to replicate its pre-established footprint in the European market, where it powers computer vision-aided robots at major manufacturers, including Stellantis, Renault, Volkswagen, Ford and Beko. Robotic perception to adapt to environmental changes Powered by 3D vision and AI, Inbolt said its technology enables industrial robots, such as those from ABB, FANUC…
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…Interact Analysis According to the Japan Robot Association (JARA), orders for manipulators and robots rose 32.2% in Q1 2025, with export shipment value increasing by 22.8%. Interact Analysis said Japanese robot vendors, which accounted for 47% of global robot revenue in 2024, are often seen as reliable indicators of broader market health. In this context, global shipments of industrial robots…
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…integrators across the U.S., EU, Japan, and China - we’ve seen momentum accelerate rapidly,” said Peter Howard, CEO, Realtime Robotics. “Two OEMs are already citing Resolver in their requests for proposal, while others are already using it as part of their internal standard workflows. This rapid acceptance is based on the consistent 15 to 40% cycle time improvements users are…
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…as well as markets like Japan, Taiwan, and others. The goal is to provide foundational technologies on which others can build. Robotics companies such as Omron, Kawasaki, and Delta Electronics already rely on NEURA’s technology and market NEURA products as white-label systems. Vodafone has become NEURA’s network connectivity partner for Automatica. Especially with cognitive robots equipped with numerous sensors, enormous…
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…its success in Europe and Japan, Auve Tech’s momentum has extended to the United States, where its shuttles recently launched in Palm Beach, Florida. The company said its presence in the Sunshine State underscores growing U.S. interest in sustainable, autonomous public transit systems and highlights Estonia’s export-ready innovation in mobility tech. Auve Tech’s success is part of a larger wave…
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…Shikino’s deep market reach in Japan, the companies said their collaboration will explore tailored business channels and localization strategies to address market-specific requirements such as compliance and certification. The companies plan to sell embedded camera modules for retail, robotics, mobility, smart agriculture, IT services, and medical applications. This partnership reinforces the commitment of both companies to deliver smart, market-ready embedded…
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…recently raised a funding round with participation from APL Ventures and Japan’s 15th Rock. The company said the funding will help its expansion, strengthen partnerships and accelerate development of next-generation collaborative robotics for the supply chain industry.
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