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Doosan Robotics launches AI-powered palletizing solution for high-mix manufacturing
Doosan Robotics has introduced its latest innovation, PalletizHD+, an AI-driven palletizing solution aimed at streamlining the automation process for manufacturers. The launch took place at Automate 2026, where the company highlighted the system's ability to simplify engineering complexities while enhancing adaptability to evolving production needs. Built on the proprietary PalletizOS operating platform, PalletizHD+ is presented as a comprehensive, production-ready system designed to meet the demands of modern manufacturing environments. This development reflects Doosan Robotics' commitment to advancing automation technology and supporting manufacturers in optimizing their operations.
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Doosan Robotics Unveils AI Palletizing Solution PalletizHD+ at Automate 2026
Doosan Robotics has unveiled its latest innovation, PalletizHD+, an AI-driven palletizing solution set to debut at Automate 2026, North America's premier automation exhibition, taking place from June 22 to 25 at McCormick Place in Chicago. This new technology aims to simplify the traditionally complex process of palletizing automation by integrating the robot, AI, and application controls into a single platform through Doosan's proprietary PalletizOS. PalletizHD+ boasts impressive capabilities, processing up to 11 boxes per minute and managing multiple boxes simultaneously, thanks to its SwiftMove technology, which optimizes robot motion for enhanced speed and stability. This advancement not only increases throughput but also shortens the payback period for automation investments. The solution features an intuitive interface that allows users to input box dimensions and pallet conditions, enabling the AI to automatically generate optimized stacking patterns, facilitating quicker adjustments for varying product types and packaging formats. Additionally, the system includes remote support features to streamline operational efficiency by allowing users to monitor system status and troubleshoot issues swiftly. At the Automate 2026 event, Doosan Robotics will also showcase Scan&Go 2.0, an upgraded solution that empowers robotic arms to autonomously execute complex tasks using advanced AI and 3D vision technology. CEO Kevin Kim emphasized the company's commitment to expanding its portfolio of AI-powered robotic solutions, aiming to enhance productivity and operational efficiency across various industrial applications.
Doosan Robotics extends rally on Huang's Korea robotics push
Doosan Robotics experienced a significant surge in its stock price on Tuesday, following remarks from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who highlighted robotics as a key area for potential investment in South Korea. By midday, shares were trading at 157,900 won ($104.12), reflecting a 14.09 percent increase from the previous day. This rise followed an impressive 29.95 percent jump on Monday, when the stock reached its daily price ceiling, a limit imposed by Korean exchanges that caps single-day price movements at 30 percent. Huang's comments, made during a dinner event on Monday, have sparked investor interest and optimism about the future of robotics in the region.
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Doosan Robotics Strengthens European Presence with Expanded Frankfurt Branch
Doosan Robotics has officially opened an expanded European branch in Frankfurt, Germany, on May 19, as part of its strategy to enhance business growth in the region. The ceremony attracted around 200 attendees, including key partners, customers, robotics associations, and media representatives. Initially established in 2024, the European branch has since formed partnerships with system integrators and distributors across major markets like Germany, France, and the Netherlands. The newly expanded facility aims to bolster local service and training capabilities, introducing new functions for robotics demonstrations and application development. To improve customer support, the branch will enhance its repair services, including individual component replacements, and maintain a local inventory of service parts. This allows for immediate deployment of replacement robots to minimize operational downtime during customer issues. Training programs will be localized and expanded, offering beginner to advanced courses bi-monthly, alongside a new "Live Repair" program for hands-on experience. The opening event showcased various robotic solutions, such as palletizing, machine tending, AI vision-based pick and place, and a cocktail-making robot. A showroom will provide potential customers with direct access to these solutions, while an Application Center will facilitate collaboration with engineers for customized developments. Inwon Park, President of Doosan Robotics, emphasized that the Frankfurt branch will enhance service speed and technical support across Europe, reinforcing the company's commitment to building brand trust and competitiveness in the market.
Doosan Robotics to Supply Large-Scale Manufacturing Robot Solutions to Kwangjin Group
Doosan Robotics has entered into a strategic partnership with Kwangjin Group, a global automotive components manufacturer, to supply over 100 manufacturing robot solutions. The agreement was formalized on March 9 at Bundang Doosan Tower in Seongnam, South Korea, through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This collaboration aims to enhance manufacturing process automation and improve quality competitiveness by integrating Doosan's robotic solutions into Kwangjin's production lines. Kwangjin Group, known for its automotive door system components, operates facilities in key markets including the United States, Mexico, India, and Vietnam, serving major clients such as General Motors, Ford, and Volkswagen. The partnership follows Kwangjin's successful implementation of Doosan's technologies in its riveting, assembly, and inspection processes, which resulted in a remarkable reduction of product defect rates to zero. The deployment of these robotic solutions, which can be integrated without altering existing factory layouts, is expected to enhance safety, precision, and productivity while minimizing quality variations. The two companies plan to further their collaboration by developing customized robot solutions for additional manufacturing processes and establishing a joint task force to optimize production environments. Inwon Park, CEO of Doosan Robotics, emphasized the trust in their solutions, particularly after achieving a zero-defect rate, which has solidified this expanded partnership. The collaboration is set to continue evolving, positioning both companies to lead in the global automation market while advancing manufacturing innovation.
Doosan Robotics Unveils Award-Winning AI Robot Solution, as the Beginning of a New Path at CES 2026
Doosan Robotics Inc., a leader in collaborative robotic solutions, is set to showcase its latest innovations at CES® 2026, taking place from January 6 to 9 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The company will present the Scan & Go Autonomous Robotic Solution, which has garnered two CES Innovation Awards, including “Best of Innovation” in the AI category. This AI-driven system revolutionizes large-scale composite repair by utilizing cognitive learning and laser-based 3D vision to interpret complex geometries in real time, thereby eliminating the need for traditional CAD modeling. Deployed on an autonomous forklift, Scan & Go is designed to perform intricate tasks such as sanding and grinding on large structures, enhancing production efficiency and workplace safety. In addition, Doosan Robotics will unveil its AI-Powered Depalletizing demonstration, which features real-time motion planning using Nvidia cuMotion technology. This automated solution employs 3D vision for box recognition and obstacle avoidance, significantly improving operational efficiency in logistics environments. Kevin Kim, CEO of Doosan Robotics, emphasized the company's commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions that enhance efficiency and safety across various industries. Earlier this year, Doosan Robotics announced a strategic shift towards becoming an AI robotic solutions company, focusing on future growth and technological competitiveness. The company plans to launch its AI Palletizing Solution in the first half of this year, further solidifying its position in the robotics market.
Doosan Robotics Wins Two CES Innovation Awards® 2026 Including “Best of Innovation” in AI Category
Doosan Robotics has received prestigious accolades at the CES Innovation Awards, being recognized as the Best of Innovation in the Artificial Intelligence category and as an Honoree in the Robotics category for its Scan & Go Autonomous Robotic Solution. These awards, presented by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), highlight exceptional design and engineering in technology products ahead of CES 2026, scheduled for January 6–9 in Las Vegas. The Scan & Go solution, developed in partnership with Canada-based Maple Advanced Robotics Inc. (MARI), is an AI-driven robotic platform designed to enhance large-scale manufacturing and composite repair processes. Utilizing cognitive learning and 3D perception, the system interprets complex geometries in real time, generating optimized tool paths without the need for CAD modeling or programming. Mounted on a self-driving forklift, it autonomously navigates and operates on large, irregular structures, performing tasks such as sanding, grinding, and inspection with minimal preparation. This innovation aims to automate hazardous and labor-intensive maintenance tasks, addressing safety concerns related to noise, dust, and repetitive strain injuries. With advanced safety features, including torque-sensing collision detection, Scan & Go enhances workplace safety and productivity, earning recognition from leading wind energy manufacturers. Kevin Kim, CEO of Doosan Robotics, emphasized the company's commitment to developing immediate, on-site AI robotic solutions, marking Scan & Go as the beginning of a broader initiative to tackle real-world industrial challenges. This recognition at CES 2026 signifies Doosan's strategic transformation into an AI Robot Solution company, aimed at bolstering its global competitiveness in the robotics sector.
Doosan Robotics Taps Sensor Specialist Aidin Robotics for Dual-Arm Humanoid
Doosan Robotics, a leading manufacturer of collaborative robots, has announced a partnership with Aidin Robotics, a specialist in sensor technology, to develop a standardized dual-arm humanoid platform. This collaboration seeks to integrate Doosan's sophisticated control systems with Aidin's advanced force-torque sensors, aiming to create a 'physical AI' that can perform autonomous tasks at a level comparable to human capabilities. The initiative highlights the growing trend in robotics to enhance automation and improve efficiency in various applications, reflecting the increasing demand for advanced robotic solutions in industries worldwide.
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Doosan Robotics Maximizes Synergy Through Integrated R&D Capabilities, Accelerating Technology and Product Innovation
Doosan Robotics has officially opened the Doosan Robotics Innovation Center on October 15, a state-of-the-art facility aimed at enhancing collaboration in robot research and development. Situated in Gumi-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, the center spans approximately 6,600 square meters, making it the largest robotics research facility in South Korea. The center will house around 80 researchers, representing 40% of the company's workforce, who will work together to innovate intelligent robot solutions and humanoid technologies. This facility consolidates essential R&D resources, focusing on the development of core robot components, AI-based motion research, and quality testing. The center features rigorous testing areas where robots undergo extensive trials, including power cycling and movement tests, as well as temperature and humidity chambers to ensure reliability in extreme conditions. Specialized workspaces are also equipped to prioritize worker safety during tasks like sanding and welding. In a strategic move to enhance AI and software development, Doosan Robotics has appointed Oh Chang-hoon, former CTO of Toss Securities, as Executive Vice President. Oh's expertise in software architecture will support the advancement of intelligent robot solutions. CEO Keven Kim emphasized the company's commitment to becoming a leader in intelligent robotics, following their AI innovation declaration in April. The Innovation Center is expected to accelerate the development of new technologies, setting new industry standards in intelligent automation.
Doosan Robotics Opens Authorized Training Center at the University of Maine
Doosan Robotics has launched an Authorized Training Center at the University of Maine's Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMC) in Orono, marking a significant step in workforce development in robotics and automation. The center, located within the AMC's B.O.T. Loft, will provide hands-on training in robot programming, system integration, and industrial applications, utilizing Doosan's advanced robotic systems and other technologies. This initiative aims to equip both students and the general public with essential skills for today's high-tech job market. The partnership, which expands Doosan Robotics' U.S. training network—joining an existing center in Plano, Texas—reflects the company's commitment to fostering a skilled robotics workforce and promoting intelligent automation. Doosan will supply official training materials, lesson plans, and educational robot kits to support the curriculum. John Belding, director of the AMC, expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration, emphasizing the importance of providing direct experience with cutting-edge technology in shaping the future of manufacturing. The initiative also benefits from Industrial Automation Supply, Doosan's authorized distributor in Portland, enhancing access to automation solutions for local manufacturers. Founded in 1865, the University of Maine is the state's only public research university, dedicated to advancing education and innovation in advanced manufacturing. The establishment of this training center underscores the university's mission to deliver real-world training opportunities in high-demand fields.
Doosan Robotics Accelerates Push to Become an AI Robot Solutions Leader
Doosan Robotics is intensifying its efforts to become a leading global provider of intelligent robot solutions, with a comprehensive growth strategy that includes international acquisitions, talent recruitment, and organizational restructuring. On July 28, the company's board approved the acquisition of an 89.59% stake in ONExia, a Pennsylvania-based robotics system integrator, for approximately $25.9 million. Founded in 1984, ONExia specializes in end-to-end automation services across manufacturing, logistics, and packaging sectors, and has seen consistent annual sales growth of about 30%. This acquisition is seen as a pivotal move for Doosan Robotics, enabling it to enhance its competitiveness in the intelligent robotics market by shifting from a hardware-centric model to a more integrated approach focusing on AI and software solutions. ONExia's engineering expertise and extensive automation data are expected to significantly bolster Doosan's AI capabilities. In conjunction with the acquisition, Doosan Robotics is increasing its investments in research and development, actively recruiting specialists in robotics, AI, and software development, and reorganizing its R&D division to prioritize AI and humanoid technologies. A new R&D Innovation Center is also set to open by the end of the third quarter. CEO Kevin (Minpyo) Kim emphasized the importance of this acquisition in strengthening the company's global presence and internalizing AI technologies, aiming to position Doosan Robotics as a leader in the emerging Physical AI landscape.
Doosan Robotics to Unveil 'AI Robot Solution' at Automatica 2025
Doosan Robotics has announced its participation in Automatica 2025, Europe’s leading automation exhibition, set to take place in Munich, Germany, starting June 24. The company will showcase its innovative 'AI Robot Solution' across two exhibition zones: 'Automation in Action' and 'Automation to Reality.' In the 'Automation to Reality' area, attendees will have the opportunity to explore a variety of AI-integrated robotic solutions, including technologies developed in collaboration with NVIDIA and AWS. Among the highlights is 'Voice to Real,' a voice-recognition solution co-developed with AWS, and an enhanced version of *Mixmaster Moodie*, which features a 3D vision camera to understand everyday language and execute tasks autonomously. The Material Handling Solution will demonstrate three collaborative robots capable of recognizing and manipulating objects without prior training, utilizing Doosan's Multi-Arm Dynamic Manipulation Engine for complex tasks. Additionally, the Sanding Solution will enable robots to autonomously polish intricate surfaces, while the Inspection Solution will conduct real-time vehicle inspections using a 3D scanning system. Another key feature is "Sim to Real," a motion control solution that leverages NVIDIA Isaac Sim for simulating AI-driven robots, allowing for rapid computation of robot trajectories and seamless transfer to physical robots. The 'Automation in Action' zone will exhibit practical applications of robotics in manufacturing processes such as welding, assembly, and quality inspection. These solutions, co-developed with European partners, are already in use by major companies like General Motors, Danone, Heineken, and Royal Mail, highlighting their commercial viability in the European market.
Doosan Robotics Signs MoU for 'K-On-Device AI Semiconductor Development Collaboration'
On May 20, Doosan Robotics announced a significant collaboration by signing a memorandum of understanding for the "K-On-Device AI Semiconductor Development Collaboration" during the AI Semiconductor Collaboration Forum at The Westin Chosun Hotel in Seoul. The event was attended by key stakeholders, including the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology, and major companies such as LG Electronics and Hyundai Motor Company, alongside industry associations like the Korea Fabless Industry Association. This government-led initiative aims to establish a strong presence in the burgeoning Physical AI market, with planned projects valued at approximately KRW 1 trillion over the next five years. As the AI semiconductor landscape transitions from expensive, cloud-based systems to more efficient, on-device applications, the participating entities will engage in research and development to create AI semiconductors tailored for four key sectors: automotive, IoT and home appliances, machinery and robotics, and defense. Doosan Robotics, representing the machinery and robotics sector, has been involved in the project planning from the beginning and will collaborate closely with fabless companies throughout the entire development process. This includes joint development, validation of AI semiconductors and software, integration, and mass production, fostering a sustainable cycle of demand and supply while bolstering South Korea's AI semiconductor capabilities. A spokesperson from Doosan Robotics emphasized the increasing demand for power-efficient and intelligent AI semiconductors that can perform complex tasks in unpredictable environments, highlighting the company's commitment to enhancing its technological edge through this partnership.
Cobot Giant Doosan Robotics Sets Sights on 'Practical Humanoid' Future
Doosan Robotics, a South Korean manufacturer known for collaborative robots, has declared its strategic move into the humanoid robot sector. This initiative, announced recently, aims to create 'practical humanoids' that prioritize task efficiency. The company plans to utilize its established expertise in multi-arm coordination and collision avoidance to enhance the functionality of these robots. To support this ambitious project, Doosan Robotics intends to significantly expand its workforce and establish new research and development divisions. This entry into the humanoid market reflects the company's commitment to innovation and its vision for the future of robotics.
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Doosan Robotics Declares AI-Driven Innovation: Launches Intelligent Robot Solutions and Accelerates Humanoid Technology Development
Doosan Robotics has announced a transformative strategy centered on AI innovation, marking 2025 as a key year for the company. During a town hall meeting on April 14 at its Bundang headquarters, CEO Kevin Kim revealed plans to shift from a hardware-focused model to one that emphasizes "intelligent robot solutions." This new approach integrates collaborative robot (cobot) hardware, software, and artificial intelligence into a user-friendly system designed to optimize operational efficiency in various sectors, including logistics and manufacturing. The company aims to launch its intelligent robot solutions for manufacturing automation later this year, with plans to expand into other areas gradually. To support this initiative, Doosan Robotics will kick off a large-scale recruitment campaign on April 21, seeking experienced professionals in robotics, AI, and software development. Additionally, dedicated R&D teams for AI and humanoid technologies will be established by the second half of 2025, alongside the construction of a state-of-the-art Research and Development Center. Doosan Robotics is also committed to advancing "practical humanoids," which are designed to perform complex tasks efficiently. The company is developing key technologies, including multi-arm control and collision avoidance systems, to enhance its robot solutions. With the AI-based robotics market projected to grow significantly, Doosan Robotics is adopting a Blitzscaling strategy to accelerate its market presence and foster a culture of rapid innovation. CEO Kim emphasized the need for technological breakthroughs to differentiate products and deliver greater customer value, while also participating in the K-Humanoid Alliance to strengthen Korea's robotics ecosystem.
Doosan Robotics Joins the ‘K-Humanoid Alliance’ to Help Foster Korea’s Robotics Ecosystem
Doosan Robotics has officially joined the newly established K-Humanoid Alliance, aiming to bolster Korea's domestic robotics ecosystem. The memorandum of understanding was signed on April 10 during the alliance's launch ceremony at The Plaza Hotel in Seoul, attended by key figures including Korea's Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, Dukgeun Ahn, and Seoul National University President, Honglim Yoo, along with approximately 300 stakeholders. This initiative marks a significant step for Korea as it seeks to emerge as a global leader in humanoid robotics. The alliance comprises over 50 organizations, including AI companies, robot manufacturers, parts suppliers, and government bodies, with anticipated investments exceeding KRW 1 trillion by 2030. As a key participant, Doosan Robotics plans to enhance its core competitiveness and foster a robust robotics ecosystem through regular engagement in technology seminars, showcases, and competitions. With the growing focus on "Physical AI" following the rise of generative AI, the robotics sector is attracting substantial investments from global technology firms. The formation of the K-Humanoid Alliance is expected to receive significant government support and facilitate collaboration across industry, academia, and research to maximize synergies. Kevin Kim, CEO of Doosan Robotics, emphasized the company's commitment to advancing Korea's robotics industry and developing talent, stating that their participation will elevate their technological capabilities and product offerings.
Doosan Robotics to Supply 300 Collaborative Robots Across Southeast Asia
Doosan Robotics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Thailand's VRNJ, a robotic system integrator, to supply 300 collaborative robots over the next two years. The agreement, announced on the 5th, includes an initial order of 60 units from Doosan's A, H, M, and P series. Both companies aim to develop customized automation solutions for manufacturing, targeting key Southeast Asian markets such as Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. This partnership will enhance production efficiency through advanced solutions like parts finishing, palletizing, inspection, and pick-and-place automation. Ryu Jeong-hoon, CEO of Doosan Robotics, highlighted the region's significance as the second-largest manufacturing hub after China, noting the increasing demand for collaborative robots (cobots) due to a focus on productivity and worker safety. He emphasized the commitment to strengthen collaboration with VRNJ and boost marketing efforts to secure substantial orders in Southeast Asia.
Doosan Robotics diversifies collaborative robot F&B solutions to speed up customer acquisition
Doosan Robotics is advancing its business by developing innovative food and beverage solutions utilizing collaborative robots for tasks such as beer dispensing and cocktail making. On October 23, the company announced the deployment of its collaborative robot beer dispensing solution at the Airbot Bar in Culinary Square, located in Terminal 2 of Incheon International Airport. This initiative follows a memorandum of understanding signed with Incheon International Airport Corporation in May 2022, aimed at fostering digital transformation and creating unique attractions for both domestic and international tourists. The beer dispensing solution employs the E-series robot, certified by the U.S. National Sanitation Foundation for food safety, which efficiently handles the entire process—from dispensing beer to washing cups. It can store up to eight kegs and pour a 14-ounce beer in approximately 43 seconds, ensuring an optimal beer-to-foam ratio. Additionally, on October 15, Doosan Robotics introduced an AI-driven cocktail-making robot at Lotte Duty Free in Gimpo International Airport. This system uses advanced technology to analyze customers' facial expressions and emotions, allowing it to recommend and prepare cocktails tailored to their mood. The robot can create 19 different cocktails based on recipes learned from professional bartenders. Doosan Robotics aims to expand its customer base by diversifying its F&B solutions, which also include a barista solution currently piloted in six Mega MGC Coffee stores and a noodle-making solution for VIPS restaurants. These innovations not only enhance efficiency but also improve safety and reduce the physical strain on workers in the food service industry.
Doosan Robotics Unveils AI Palletizing Solution PalletizHD+ at Automate 2026
A new solution has been introduced that integrates artificial intelligence, robotics, and PalletizOS, aimed at enhancing throughput and streamlining palletizing operations for manufacturers. This innovative technology was showcased at a recent industry event, highlighting its potential to transform production processes. In addition to the palletizing advancements, the exhibition also featured advanced sanding and welding solutions that utilize Physics-Informed AI and 3D vision, demonstrating the growing intersection of AI and manufacturing. The developments reflect a broader trend towards automation and smart manufacturing, driven by the need for increased efficiency and productivity in the industry.
Kwangjin Achieves Near-Zero Defects with Doosan Cobots
Kwangjin Group, a leading automotive-parts manufacturer in South Korea, has significantly enhanced its production processes through the adoption of collaborative robots from Doosan Robotics. This transition, initiated in 2024 due to labor shortages, has transformed the riveting process at its Asan plant in South Chungcheong Province. By employing four Doosan Robotics collaborative robots, Kwangjin has reduced defects in its door-module assembly from approximately 12 defective plates per million to just one or two, effectively nearing zero defects. The robots, capable of lifting module plates and applying consistent pressure, have replaced manual labor, which was prone to errors due to variations in human skill and physical condition. The automation process took about four to six months and required an investment of approximately KRW 1.3 billion. Kwangjin chose Doosan Robotics over competitors due to its superior after-sales support and established technical response systems. The successful implementation of these robots has attracted attention from other Korean automotive manufacturers, who are visiting the Asan facility to observe the technology in action. Kwangjin plans to deploy over 100 collaborative robots across 17 global sites, including in the U.S. and Poland, by 2027. Meanwhile, Doosan Robotics aims to expand its intelligent robotic solutions by integrating AI and motion-control technologies, further solidifying its position in the automotive manufacturing sector.
NVIDIA and Doosan Group Collaborate to Advance Physical AI and AI Factory Infrastructure
NVIDIA and Doosan Group have announced an expansion of their collaboration aimed at enhancing advancements in physical AI, robotics, and AI factory infrastructure. This partnership will encompass various sectors within Doosan, including Doosan Robotics, Doosan Bobcat, Doosan Enerbility, and Doosan Corporation Electro-Materials. The initiative, which reflects a strategic move to leverage NVIDIA's AI technology alongside Doosan's diverse industrial capabilities, is expected to create new opportunities and innovations in the rapidly evolving fields of robotics and AI-driven manufacturing. The collaboration is set to unfold in the coming months, with both companies committed to integrating cutting-edge AI solutions into their operations to improve efficiency and productivity.
Nvidia CEO’s daughter visits Doosan as humanoid tie-up deepens
Madison Huang, senior director of product marketing at Nvidia, visited Doosan Robotics on Wednesday to enhance the collaboration between the South Korean firm and the American tech giant. The two companies aim to develop a robot execution platform and commercialize industrial humanoid robots by 2028. During her visit to Doosan Robotics' innovation center in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, Huang met with CEO Kim Min-pyo to discuss strategies for integrating their technologies. This partnership reflects a growing interest in advancing robotics and automation in various industries.
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Nvidia Announces Partnerships with Doosan, LG Focused on Physical AI, Robotics
Nvidia is enhancing its presence in South Korea by forming strategic partnerships with Doosan Group and LG Group. This initiative aims to advance the development of industrial robots, autonomous equipment, robotics training data, and AI-powered manufacturing systems. The collaborations, announced recently, seek to transcend conventional factory automation by emphasizing the creation of software, simulation, and other innovative technologies. These efforts reflect Nvidia's commitment to driving AI integration in manufacturing processes, positioning the company as a key player in the rapidly evolving industrial landscape of South Korea.
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Doosan, LG CNS link up for data centers, robotics and AI
Doosan Corp. has announced a strategic partnership with LG CNS aimed at enhancing global competitiveness in key technology sectors, including data centers, hydrogen drone logistics, and artificial intelligence. The memorandum of understanding was signed by Doosan Corp. President Yoo Seung-woo and LG CNS President Hyun Shin-gyoon during a ceremony at LG Science Park in western Seoul on Thursday. This collaboration will focus on developing data center and cloud services, positioning both companies to leverage their strengths in these rapidly evolving industries. The partnership reflects a commitment to innovation and technological advancement in response to the growing demand for efficient and sustainable solutions in the digital landscape.
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South Korea Launches 'K-Humanoid Alliance' to Boost National Robotics Ambitions
South Korea has officially launched the K-Humanoid Alliance, a collaborative initiative that brings together more than 40 academic institutions, research organizations, and private companies, including prominent players like LG, Doosan, and Rainbow Robotics. Announced recently, this alliance is supported by government funding and aims to position South Korea as a global leader in humanoid robotics by the year 2030. The initiative will concentrate on the development of foundational artificial intelligence models and essential components such as sensors and actuators, which are critical for advancing humanoid robot technology.
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Doosan seeks bigger role in Nvidia's AI factory ecosystem
Doosan Group announced on Monday its intention to strengthen its partnership with US technology leader Nvidia, focusing on the development of physical AI-driven robotics and AI factories. This collaboration aims to extend beyond their existing work with collaborative robots, creating a more comprehensive AI value chain. By leveraging Doosan's manufacturing expertise in robotics, energy solutions, and advanced materials for AI semiconductors alongside Nvidia's advanced computing and Physical AI platforms, the two companies plan to explore new business opportunities. This strategic alliance is expected to yield significant synergies, enhancing both firms' capabilities in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
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A pitch for future partnership
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made a special appearance at the Seoul Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Sunday, where he threw the ceremonial first pitch before the Doosan Bears' game against the Kiwoom Heroes. Joining him on the field was Park Jeong-won, the Chair of Doosan Group and owner of the Doosan Bears, who served as the ceremonial batter. This notable event has sparked speculation among industry observers about the potential for future collaborations in robotics and artificial intelligence between the two prominent figures in the tech and business sectors.
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