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Robotics In Japan
In Japan, popular robots include humanoid entertainment robots, androids, animal robots, social robots, guard robots, and more. Each type has a variety of characteristics. Japan employs over a quarter of a million industrial robot workers. In the next 15 years, it is estimated that the number will jump to over one million. Robotics revenue by 2025 is expected to reach $70 billion. Types of robots Humanoid robots * ASIMO, manufactured by Honda * QRIO by Sony * HOAP, HOAP(*1) Robot Series (Humanoid for Open Architecture Platform), manufactured by Fujitsu * Toyota Partner Robot, manufactured by Toyota * EMIEW by Hitachi Androids Android (robot), Androids are robots designed to have a very strong resemblance to humans. These include: *Actroid, a realistic female robot demonstrated at Expo 2005 in Japan *Hanako, a humanoid robot designed for the training of dental professionals *HRP-4C, a humanoid robot with a realistic head and the figure of an average young Japanese female ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HONDA ASIMO
commonly known as just Honda, is a Japanese multinational corporation, multinational Conglomerate (company), conglomerate automotive manufacturer headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in October 1946 by Soichiro Honda, Honda has been the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer since 1959, reaching a production of 500 million . It is also the world's largest manufacturer of internal combustion engines measured by number of units, producing more than 14 million internal combustion engines each year. Honda became the second-largest Japanese automobile manufacturer in 2001. In 2015, Honda was the eighth largest automobile manufacturer in the world. The company has also built and sold the most produced motor vehicle in history, the Honda Super Cub. Honda was the first Japanese automobile manufacturer to release a dedicated luxury brand, Acura, on 27 March 1986. Aside from their core automobile and motorcycle businesses, Honda also manufactures garden equipment, marine eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
