Universal Robots are used in production around the world.

Since 2005, Universal Robots has worked to make a difference in our customers’ lives in ways that matter most to them. Universal Robots is a Danish manufacturer of smaller flexible industrial collaborative robot arms based in Odense, Denmark. The business volume in 2020 was USD 219 million. The company has over 700 employees and over 1,100 partners around the world.

More than simply automation, Universal Robots changes how people work and live around the globe by empowering their ideas and dreams – helping a non-profit improve people’s vision in the poorest countries or allowing a manufacturer to reduce the strain of repetitive tasks.

Advanced tools, our easy-to-use robot arms are used by companies and organizations of all sizes to help address market volatility. UR’s cobot solutions deliver the flexibility and financial return manufacturers need to compete and win in any market. So wherever you find people and their dreams for achieving growth, you’ll find Universal Robots.

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In 2021, Hyundai Robotics acquired Boston Dynamics, Inc.

Hyundai Motor Group is actively developing the robotics field as a future growth engine for the 4th industrial revolution. In 2021, they acquired ‘Boston Dynamics, Inc., a US robot company, and developed a ‘Factory Safety Service Robot’ equipped with artificial intelligence-based software.

According to the Hyundai Robotics team, the robotic market is expected to increase as it expands into various fields. Recently, mobility-specialized companies are increasing their investment to link technology with artificial intelligence and manufacturing fields. For example, under the goal of ‘Progress for Humanity.

Hyundai and Kia Motors recognized this as a ‘customer-oriented manufacturing platform implemented with technology’ and unveiled ‘E-FOREST,’ a smart factory brand. E-FOREST is ‘Auto-FLEX,’ meaning flexible and advanced assembly, logistics, and inspection automation; ‘Intelligent,’ meaning the establishment of an AI-based autonomous control system; It aims for three values, ‘Humanity,’ and plans to open up the infinite possibilities of future mobility by organically connecting people, nature, and technology.

The most significant value of Hyundai Motor Group is ‘people-oriented.’ This is why Hyundai Motor Group puts excellent effort into robot R&D. This is because the more precisely the robot evolves, the safer and more convenient life can be. The robotics field is one of the five new businesses that are the future growth engine of Hyundai Motor Group. The three robot fields – wearable robots, service robots, and micro-mobility – are the answer to the age of the 4th industrial revolution and an aging society, where advanced technologies and concerns about technological alienation coexist.

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Kawasaki Robotics produced the first commercial, the industrial robot, in Japan in 1969

In 1969, Kawasaki Heavy Industries manufactured the first industrial robot in Japan. Since then, they have stood as one of the leading robot manufacturers, with their products used to develop automotive and other industries in Japan and around the world with their customers.

As a pioneer in industrial robot manufacturing, they have developed and supplied high-quality, high-performance robots for various applications such as welding, assembly, material handling, painting, and palletizing. Their robots work in diverse sectors, including the automotive, electrical, and electronics sectors, drawing on technologies and experience accumulated during decades of experience.

They offer solutions that meet consumers’ needs for automation, labor-saving efforts, enhanced productivity, quality, and the work environment.

Since 1878, Kawasaki Heavy Industries has manufactured products ranging from ships, planes, and motorcycles to industrial robot arms for automotive and general industries. Driven by decades of experience in manufacturing, they focused on creating industry-leading robots that they would want to use in their factories. As a result, Kawasaki Robotics is known for producing high-quality industrial robots that stand the test of time as manufacturing evolves.

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