China's humanoid robots advance automation
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China's humanoid robots advance automation

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Visitors gather around humanoid robots on display during an industry expo in Beijing. LI MUYI/FOR CHINA DAILY In Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, Chinese new energy vehicle manufacturer Zeekr, which is part of Geely Holding Group, a prominent automaker, welcomed its first humanoid robot "intern" to its factory recently. At the World Robot Conference held in Beijing in late August, 27 such humanoid robots made by different companies, including UBTech, created a splash as many Chinese companies announced they are accelerating efforts to commercialize humanoid robots, especially for industrial applications. Xu Xiaolan, former vice-minister of industry and information technology and a member of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, said that humanoid robots are expected to become another "disruptive product" after computers, smartphones and new energy vehicles. "Currently in China, new technologies, products and formats represented by humanoid robots and general artificial intelligence are thriving and becoming the pinnacle of global technological innovation, a new track for future industries and a new engine of economic growth," she said.

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Humanoids to help out in more factories
4 days ago

Humanoids to help out in more factories

China Daily  

A full-size commercial humanoid robot developed by a Chengdu, Sichuan province-based company, will soon join several manufacturing firms as an "employee", its developer said. Feng Zhenyu, chairman and general manager of the company, said the robot applies its self-developed high-compact integrated joints and highly robust motion control algorithms, enabling it to handle complex terrains and environments. Feng said the Chengdu …

Universal Robots expands production in nation for growth opportunities
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Universal Robots expands production in nation for growth opportunities

China Daily  

Universal Robots expands production in nation for growth opportunities By WANG YING in Shanghai China Daily Updated: Nov 28, 2024 Universal Robots' booth during a high-tech expo in Nanjing, Jiangsu province in December. WANG LUXIAN/FOR CHINA DAILY Universal Robots, a Denmark-based collaborative robot manufacturer, announced on Tuesday that it has expanded manufacturing capabilities to China, a move designed to better …

China emerges as global frontrunner in industrial robot density: report
1 month ago

China emerges as global frontrunner in industrial robot density: report

China Daily  

Visitors admire robots on display at the China International Industry Fair in Shanghai. CHEN MENGZE/FOR CHINA DAILY BERLIN -- China has made significant strides in manufacturing automation, surpassing Germany to claim third place in global industrial robot density rankings in 2023, according to a report by the International Federation of Robotics on Wednesday. China's robot density reached 470 units per …

China's humanoid robot industry records robust profits
1 month, 2 weeks ago

China's humanoid robot industry records robust profits

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-11-07 10:20 A group of humanoid robots are on display at the entrance of an exhibition of the three-day World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2024 in Shanghai, July 4, 2024. The revenue of 54 A-share listed companies in the humanoid robot industry reached 246.71 billion yuan in the first nine months of 2024, up 9.21 percent on a …

China's humanoid robot industry records robust profits
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

China's humanoid robot industry records robust profits

China Daily  

The revenue of 54 A-share listed companies in the humanoid robot industry reached 246.71 billion yuan in the first nine months of 2024, up 9.21 percent on a yearly basis, while the net profits recorded 13.94 billion yuan, up 14.82 percent year-on-year, said Securities Daily on Tuesday. Everwin Precision Technology, which entered the core components supply chain of global top …

China's humanoid robot industry records robust profits
Trending News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

China's humanoid robot industry records robust profits

China Daily  

A group of humanoid robots are on display at the entrance of an exhibition of the three-day World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2024 in Shanghai, July 4, 2024. The revenue of 54 A-share listed companies in the humanoid robot industry reached 246.71 billion yuan in the first nine months of 2024, up 9.21 percent on a yearly basis, while the net …

Superhuman AI Robot Takes Selfies and Offers Coffee at World Voice Expo
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Superhuman AI Robot Takes Selfies and Offers Coffee at World Voice Expo

China Daily  

China's AI boom sees a new wave of applications, with humanoid robots showcasing their capabilities at the 7th World Voice Expo. The superbrain robotic platform, iFLYTEK's second-generation humanoid robot, can perform delicate tasks such as pouring coffee and interact with vehicles through voice and gesture. AI is becoming an important engine for the development of new quality productive forces, with …

Chinese Robotics Startup Robot Era Unveils STAR1, the 'Fastest' Humanoid in the World
2 months ago

Chinese Robotics Startup Robot Era Unveils STAR1, the 'Fastest' Humanoid in the World

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Chinese robotics startup Robot Era has unveiled its fastest humanoid, called STAR1, which surpasses Tesla's Optimus and Boston Dynamics' Atlas in terms of computing power and speed. STAR1 stands 5.6 feet tall, weighs approximately 143 pounds, and can sprint at a top speed of 8 miles per hour. It has 12 degrees of freedom and high-speed communication modules that enable …

Humanoid Robots Take Center Stage at China's Industrial Robot Conference
2 months, 1 week ago

Humanoid Robots Take Center Stage at China's Industrial Robot Conference

China Daily  

The article highlights the growing presence of humanoid robots in China's industrial sector. The robots are already making significant contributions to the manufacturing process, with companies like Audi and Tesla investing heavily in humanoid robots to aid their production and assembly tasks. The market for humanoid robots in China is expected to reach $46.31 billion by 2031, with the country …

Humanoid Robots Take Center Stage at China's Industrial Robot Conference
2 months, 1 week ago

Humanoid Robots Take Center Stage at China's Industrial Robot Conference

China Daily  

In China, humanoid robots are making significant contributions to the industrial sector, with companies like Unitree Robotics developing and manufacturing a series of robots that can carry, assemble, and perform various tasks with impressive precision. These robots are already making an impact on the automotive industry, with companies like Tesla unveiling their humanoid robot Optimus at the recent tech conference …

China's humanoid robots advance automation
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China's humanoid robots advance automation

China Daily  

Visitors gather around humanoid robots on display during an industry expo in Beijing. LI MUYI/FOR CHINA DAILY In Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, Chinese new energy vehicle manufacturer Zeekr, which is part of Geely Holding Group, a prominent automaker, welcomed its first humanoid robot "intern" to its factory recently. At the World Robot Conference held in Beijing in late August, …

China's humanoid robots advance automation
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China's humanoid robots advance automation

China Daily  

By CHENG YU | China Daily | Updated: 2024-09-09 09:02 Visitors gather around humanoid robots on display during an industry expo in Beijing. LI MUYI/FOR CHINA DAILY In Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, Chinese new energy vehicle manufacturer Zeekr, which is part of Geely Holding Group, a prominent automaker, welcomed its first humanoid robot "intern" to its factory recently. Xu …

China's robotic industry witnesses golden developing era
3 months, 4 weeks ago

China's robotic industry witnesses golden developing era

China Daily  

Humanoid robots on display during the 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing, Aug 24, 2024. China's robotic industry is witnessing a golden developing era as showed by the diversified robots at the 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing from Aug 21 to 25, according to a report by Xinhua on Monday. According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, …

China's robotic industry witnesses golden developing era
3 months, 4 weeks ago

China's robotic industry witnesses golden developing era

China Daily  

Humanoid robots on display during the 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing, Aug 24, 2024. China's robotic industry is witnessing a golden developing era as showed by the diversified robots at the 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing from Aug 21 to 25, according to a report by Xinhua on Monday. According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, …

China's robotic industry witnesses golden developing era
3 months, 4 weeks ago

China's robotic industry witnesses golden developing era

China Daily  

Humanoid robots on display during the 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing, Aug 24, 2024. China's robotic industry is witnessing a golden developing era as showed by the diversified robots at the 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing from Aug 21 to 25, according to a report by Xinhua on Monday. According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, …

China's robotic industry witnesses golden developing era
3 months, 4 weeks ago

China's robotic industry witnesses golden developing era

China Daily  

Humanoid robots on display during the 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing, Aug 24, 2024. China's robotic industry is witnessing a golden developing era as showed by the diversified robots at the 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing from Aug 21 to 25, according to a report by Xinhua on Monday. According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, …

UBTech to deepen roots in factories
4 months ago

UBTech to deepen roots in factories

China Daily  

A UBTech humanoid robot demonstrates its capabilities on a model of a factory assembly line, at the World Robot Conference in Beijing. FLORENCE LO/REUTERS UBTech Robotics is confident that its humanoid robots will achieve widespread factory applications within three years, a top executive of the Chinese artificial intelligence and humanoid robotics company said on Friday. The comments came as UBTech …

UBTech to deepen roots in factories
4 months ago

UBTech to deepen roots in factories

China Daily  

A UBTech humanoid robot demonstrates its capabilities on a model of a factory assembly line, at the World Robot Conference in Beijing. FLORENCE LO/REUTERS UBTech Robotics is confident that its humanoid robots will achieve widespread factory applications within three years, a top executive of the Chinese artificial intelligence and humanoid robotics company said on Friday. The comments came as UBTech …

China ahead in humanoid robots field
4 months ago

China ahead in humanoid robots field

China Daily  

A robot draws a picture at the ongoing 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing. CHEN XIAOGEN/FOR CHINA DAILY Humanoid robots are expected to usher in a new stage of growth as Chinese tech companies venture into the field to cash in on the immense market opportunities going forward, said experts and business executives. According to a report released at the …

China ahead in humanoid robots field
4 months ago

China ahead in humanoid robots field

China Daily  

A robot draws a picture at the ongoing 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing. CHEN XIAOGEN/FOR CHINA DAILY Humanoid robots are expected to usher in a new stage of growth as Chinese tech companies venture into the field to cash in on the immense market opportunities going forward, said experts and business executives. According to a report released at the …

China ahead in humanoid robots field
4 months ago

China ahead in humanoid robots field

China Daily  

A robot draws a picture at the ongoing 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing. CHEN XIAOGEN/FOR CHINA DAILY Humanoid robots are expected to usher in a new stage of growth as Chinese tech companies venture into the field to cash in on the immense market opportunities going forward, said experts and business executives. According to a report released at the …

China ahead in humanoid robots field
4 months ago

China ahead in humanoid robots field

China Daily  

By FAN FEIFEI | China Daily | Updated: 2024-08-23 08:52 A robot draws a picture at the ongoing 2024 World Robot Conference in Beijing. CHEN XIAOGEN/FOR CHINA DAILY Humanoid robots are expected to usher in a new stage of growth as Chinese tech companies venture into the field to cash in on the immense market opportunities going forward, said experts …

Innovations make country major player in robot sector
4 months ago

Innovations make country major player in robot sector

China Daily  

A picture taken on Feb 28, 2023 shows the animal-shaped robot powered by ModelArts of Huawei Cloud at the Mobile World Congress. As the 10th session of WRC kicks off on Wednesday, the domestic production of robots for industrial use had risen to 430,000 in 2023, while 7.8 million others were service robots, making China a major player in the …

Over 20 types of humanoid robots to be on display at 2024 World Robot Conference
4 months, 1 week ago

Over 20 types of humanoid robots to be on display at 2024 World Robot Conference

China Daily  

By Cheng Yu | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-08-15 16:40 A humanoid robot welcomes guests at the reception desk of Zhongguancun Forum in Beijing on April 27, 2024. More than 20 types of humanoid robots will be exhibited at the upcoming 2024 World Robot Conference that will be held in Beijing from Aug 21. "Currently, new technologies, products and formats represented …

Ningbo auto factory embraces humanoid robot
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ningbo auto factory embraces humanoid robot

China Daily  

A humanoid robot works at Zeekr's Smart Factory in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. Zeekr's 5G Smart Factory in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, just got a new employee – and it happens to be a humanoid robot. The robot leverages advanced technologies such as end-to-end imitation learning, precise visual recognition, and intricate full-body motion control to navigate autonomously across different pallets and assembly …

Humanoid robot industry gains momentum, boosting China's economy
5 months, 1 week ago

Humanoid robot industry gains momentum, boosting China's economy

China Daily  

A humanoid robot welcomes guests at the reception desk of Zhongguancun Forum in Beijing on April 27, 2024. This is not a scene from a sci-fi movie, but a collaboration between UBTECH, a Shenzhen-based robotics firm, and Chinese electric carmaker NIO, highlighting the rapid advancement in China's humanoid robot industry. This initiative aims to deploy UBTECH's industrial humanoid robot, Walker …

Humanoid robot industry gains momentum, boosting China's economy
5 months, 1 week ago

Humanoid robot industry gains momentum, boosting China's economy

China Daily  

A humanoid robot welcomes guests at the reception desk of Zhongguancun Forum in Beijing on April 27, 2024. This is not a scene from a sci-fi movie, but a collaboration between UBTECH, a Shenzhen-based robotics firm, and Chinese electric carmaker NIO, highlighting the rapid advancement in China's humanoid robot industry. This initiative aims to deploy UBTECH's industrial humanoid robot, Walker …

Chinese robotics firm, FAW-Volkswagen join hands to build humanoid robot-run car factory
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Chinese robotics firm, FAW-Volkswagen join hands to build humanoid robot-run car factory

China Daily  

A humanoid robot of UBTech Robotics works at an automobile factory in Hefei, Anhui province, this year. SHENZHEN -- UBTECH, a Shenzhen-based humanoid robotics research and manufacturing company, and FAW-Volkswagen, one of China's earliest joint venture automakers, have announced that they will work together on developing highly intelligent and flexible production lines, as well as an unmanned car factory. The …

Chinese robotics firm, FAW-Volkswagen join hands to build humanoid robot-run car factory
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Chinese robotics firm, FAW-Volkswagen join hands to build humanoid robot-run car factory

China Daily  

A humanoid robot of UBTech Robotics works at an automobile factory in Hefei, Anhui province, this year. SHENZHEN -- UBTECH, a Shenzhen-based humanoid robotics research and manufacturing company, and FAW-Volkswagen, one of China's earliest joint venture automakers, have announced that they will work together on developing highly intelligent and flexible production lines, as well as an unmanned car factory. The …

Humanoid robots play more roles
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Humanoid robots play more roles

China Daily  

An employee of JAKA Robotics Co Ltd monitors production at a facility in Shanghai. Chang Li, vice-president of JAKA Robotics Co Ltd, said that the company has developed collaborative robots possessing stronger self-learning abilities, self-decision-making capabilities and human-machine interactions. JAKA Robotics, which specializes in the new generation of collaborative robots and smart factories, has expanded its business into multiple industrial …

Factory automation looking more like us
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Factory automation looking more like us

China Daily  

A humanoid robot of UBTech Robotics works at an automobile factory in Hefei, Anhui province, this year. Said by many to be "China's first humanoid robot stock", UBTech Robotics raised more than HK$1 billion on that day, as many domestic companies race to commercialize their humanoid robots. Zhou Jian, chairman and CEO of UBTech Robotics, said, "After going public, we …

Tech giants embracing humanoid robots
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tech giants embracing humanoid robots

China Daily  

A humanoid robot demonstrates electro-welding skills. "Currently, new technologies, products and formats represented by humanoid robots and general artificial intelligence are thriving and becoming the pinnacle of global technological innovation, a new track for future industries and a new engine for economic growth," said Xu Xiaolan, former vice-minister of industry and information technology and a member of the Standing Committee …

Factory automation looking more like us
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Factory automation looking more like us

China Daily  

A humanoid robot of UBTech Robotics works at an automobile factory in Hefei, Anhui province, this year. Said by many to be "China's first humanoid robot stock", UBTech Robotics raised more than HK$1 billion on that day, as many domestic companies race to commercialize their humanoid robots. Zhou Jian, chairman and CEO of UBTech Robotics, said, "After going public, we …

One small step for humanoids, a giant step for industry
7 months, 4 weeks ago

One small step for humanoids, a giant step for industry

China Daily  

By WANG KEJU | China Daily | Updated: 2024-04-25 07:44 Humanoid robots are on display at the World Robot Conference held in Beijing in August last year. The robot, Walker S produced by Chinese AI and humanoid robotics company UBTech Robotics, offers a glimpse into a future where humanoid robots could be seamlessly integrated into various industries. A separate report …

Robot maker debuts on HK exchange
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Robot maker debuts on HK exchange

China Daily  

Accompanied by a humanoid robot developed by his company, Zhou Jian, chairman and CEO of UBTech Robotics, rings the opening bell at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Friday. CHINA DAILY For the first time in its 132-year history, a humanoid robot rang the opening bell at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Friday, floating Shenzhen-based robot developer UBTech Robotics …

Robot maker debuts on HK exchange
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Robot maker debuts on HK exchange

China Daily  

Accompanied by a humanoid robot developed by his company, Zhou Jian, chairman and CEO of UBTech Robotics, rings the opening bell at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Friday. CHINA DAILY For the first time in its 132-year history, a humanoid robot rang the opening bell at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Friday, floating Shenzhen-based robot developer UBTech Robotics …

Smart disruption? China will mass-produce AI-powered humanoid robots by 2025 to unsettle industry
1 year, 1 month ago

Smart disruption? China will mass-produce AI-powered humanoid robots by 2025 to unsettle industry

Firstpost  

China hopes to disrupt industries and how factories function just like how smartphones disrupted human interaction. For that, they are planning to start manufacturing AI powered humanoid robots in huge numbers by 2025 In a groundbreaking development that will have widespread repercussions on robotics and AI, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has unveiled an ambitious blueprint to create …

Rise of the robots a lift for Shanghai
1 year, 5 months ago

Rise of the robots a lift for Shanghai

China Daily  

Name:Cloud Ginger Manufacturer:CloudMinds Robotics Co Ltd Height:158 cm Weight:62 kg Capabilities:Equipped with more than 40 intelligent flexible executors, the robot is capable of listening, speaking, seeing and moving based on multiple cloud-intelligent technologies. Humanoid robots are anticipated to meet labor shortages in the manufacturing sector and elderly care, said Li Jing, deputy director of Shanghai University's Shanghai Robot Institute. The …

Rise of the robots a lift for Shanghai
1 year, 5 months ago

Rise of the robots a lift for Shanghai

China Daily  

Name: Atlas Manufacturer: Boston Dynamics Height: 150 cm Weight: 89 kg Capabilities: The robot can deliver high power to any of its 28 hydraulic joints for feats of mobility. Shanghai vision China has formed a complete robotic industrial chain with sizable scale and quantity, said Shen Nanyan, executive vice-director of the Shanghai Key Laboratory of Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics at …

Collaborative robot industry supply chain formed in Zibo
1 year, 10 months ago

Collaborative robot industry supply chain formed in Zibo

China Daily  

Newfangled collaborative robots have seen a rapid rise in China and the world's top collaborative robot enterprise is said to be emerging in Zibo city, located in East China's Shandong province. In 2022, production and sales of AUBO's collaborative robots topped 10,000 units, making the company the second biggest of its kind in the world and the first in China. …

Sony says it has technology for humanoid robots, just looking for use
2 years ago

Sony says it has technology for humanoid robots, just looking for use

The Hindu  

Japanese electronics and entertainment conglomerate Sony Group Corp said on Tuesday it has the technology to make humanoid robots quickly once it has identified how they could be effectively used. "In terms of technology, several companies in the world including this one have enough technology accumulated to make them swiftly once it becomes clear which usage is promising," Sony Chief …

ABB to open $150m robotics factory in Shanghai
2 years, 3 months ago

ABB to open $150m robotics factory in Shanghai

China Daily  

A smart robot, manufactured by ABB Group, showcases its calligraphy skill during the fifth World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai on Sept 1, 2022. ABB Group, the Swiss technology company, is in the final stages of commissioning its new $150 million robotics factory in Shanghai, and the facility is expected to be operational within the next few months, said a …

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