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Prodrone Debuts All-Japanese Industrial Drone
Prodrone, an industrial drone developer based in Aichi, has launched the PD4B-MS prototype, marking the debut of its new SAMURAI TECH brand. This all-Japan industrial drone is notable for being constructed entirely with components sourced from domestic suppliers, showcasing the country's capabilities in drone technology. The unveiling of the PD4B-MS highlights Prodrone's commitment to fostering local industry and innovation within Japan's drone sector. The introduction of this prototype reflects a growing trend towards self-sufficiency in technology manufacturing, as companies seek to leverage local resources and expertise.
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JTEKT to showcase automation and digital integration solutions for manufacturing at "ROBOT TECHNOLOGY JAPAN 2026."
JTEKT Corporation will participate in the upcoming "ROBOT TECHNOLOGY JAPAN 2026," scheduled to take place from June 11 to June 13, 2026, at the Aichi Sky Expo. The event is organized by News Digest Co., Ltd. This exhibition aims to showcase advancements in robotics technology and foster collaboration within the industry. JTEKT's involvement highlights its commitment to innovation and leadership in the robotics sector.
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