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Chinese Humanoid Robots Gain Traction in Japan's Automation Sector

During a recent event, 80-year-old Hiroyuki Nakamura watched as two humanoid robots from China performed a mechanical dance and presented a gift to him. This moment highlights the evolving industrial relationship between China and Japan. By the first half of 2026, Chinese manufacturers are expected...

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Electric Motors Drive Automation Growth in Manufacturing Sector

The International Manufacturing Technology Show highlighted the increasing importance of electric motors in the evolving landscape of manufacturing. The global electric motor market is projected to reach approximately $176.5 billion by 2026, emphasizing its critical role in automation, transportatio...

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