Asia's premier smart manufacturing innovation expo, Automation World 2026 (AW2026), will be held at Coex in Seoul from March 4 to 6. JAKA Robotics will showcase its cutting-edge technologies at Booth D711, featuring the JAKA Lumi Embodied AI Platform and the JAKA K1 Dual-arm Robot. Attendees will have the opportunity to see firsthand how advancements in AI vision, smart mobility, and external axes are pushing the limits of robotic capabilities. The event aims to highlight the versatility of JAKA robots across various sectors, including education and commerce, and invites industry professionals and enthusiasts to explore the future of smart factories.
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