When Xiaoxiao was powered on and started moving, she quickly noticed the gaze of a woman sitting in a wheelchair, staring at her with interest. She immediately walked in that direction, opening her small hands for a hug.

November12,2024

The World Robot Conference 2024 opened in Beijing on Wednesday.

August22,2024

German industrial automation company Festo displayed its bionic swift and butterfly robots, demonstrating their flight capabilities, at the ongoing 2023 World Robot Conference in Beijing.

August22,2023

During the third China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, Japanese electronics manufacturer Omron Corporation introduced its new-generation ping pong training system which can recognize players' emotional and psychological states.

November11,2020

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technologies and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, unveiled a series of innovative products at the 2020 Apsara Conference on Thursday, including its first cloud computer and a logistics robot for last-mile deliveries.

September18,2020

China's leading service robot producer Ecovacs Robotics (603486.SH) announced on Tuesday that it signed a product purchase and technology licensing agreement with the American company iRobot Corporation.

May20,2020

In recent years, China has achieved breakthroughs in space technology, and stepped up efforts to develop crucial robotics technologies.

August23,2019

Expected to be put into operation this year, the robot courier station in Guiyang is the third of its kind launched by China's e-commerce giant JD.com following that in central China's Hunan Province and north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

June05,2019

A total of 28 projects, with investment totaling more than 12 billion yuan (1.76 billion U.S. dollars), were signed Thursday at an ongoing robot summit in eastern China's Zhejiang Province.

May10,2019

Number of robots are employed in China's railway system to improve efficiency and ensure safety, as railway trips are expected to hit 413 million in total during this year's Spring Festival travel rush, China's largest seasonal migration of people.

February14,2019

Cainiao Network, Alibaba’s delivery arm, announced on Tuesday that it launched China’s first Internet of Things (IoT) robot distribution center in Nanjing city of East China’s Jiangsu province, reported the Xinhua-run cnstock.com.

January23,2019

The number of human-like robots put to use for customer service will increase, the German machinery industry predicts.

December05,2018

China's e-commerce giant JD.com on Thursday launched its first robot courier station in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province.

November23,2018

China's e-commerce giant JD.com on Thursday launched its first robot courier station in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province.

November23,2018

The German postal company Deutsche Post is pushing forward with a unique project of testing robots to help mail carriers.

November22,2018

Jiangsu Hagong Intelligent Robot Co.,ltd. (000584.SZ) will work with the Republic of Korea-based Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co. on Chinese robot business, according to the company’s filing to the stock exchange on Wednesday.

June20,2018

A British company that has developed a robot that performs surgery has raised 100 million U.S. dollars in funding from five investors including the Zhejiang SilkRoad Fund in China.

June06,2018

The ABU Asia-Pacific Robot Contest (ABU Robocon), an annual competition for technology students and founded in 2002 by Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, will be held in Vietnam's northern Ninh Binh province on Aug. 26, its organizers said on Wednesday.

January11,2018

China bought 90,000 robots in 2016, accounting for almost a third of the global total, and the robot revolution may raise China's economic competitiveness, according to a report released this week by Bloomberg Intelligence.

August24,2017