Imagine walking into a car factory and seeing silver humanoid robots striding along the assembly lines, doing jobs that humans used to do—scanning cars, inspecting seatbelts, even putting labels on vehicles. It's not sci-fi; it's happening right now in China's cutting-edge factories! 🤖🚗
Shenzhen-based robotics company UBTECH has teamed up with Chinese electric carmaker NIO to bring us this futuristic scene. And they're not stopping there. UBTECH just announced a collaboration with FAW-Volkswagen, one of the Chinese mainland's most established automakers, to create an unmanned car factory. 🚀
Their industrial humanoid robot, Walker S, is set to roll into FAW-Volkswagen's plant in Qingdao, where it'll be tightening bolts, assembling components, and handling automotive parts. Talk about robot power! 💪
Experts say that humanoid robots are set to transform not just manufacturing but also commercial services and even become companions in our homes. But for now, it's the industrial manufacturing sector that's leading this robotic revolution.
As competition heats up among manufacturers, these robo-humans are getting integrated into more and more industries. The future is now, and it's full of robots! 🤖🌟
Reference(s):
cgtn.com