Tokyo, Japan humanoid-robot maker founded 2013; produces the dual-arm NEXTAGE industrial robot family, including the compact NEXTAGE Fillie.
Kawada Robotics Corporation is a Japanese humanoid-robot manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo's Taito Ward, founded on April 1, 2013 with capital of 100 million yen. It operates as a subsidiary of Kawada Technologies Corporation, within the wider Kawada Industries Corporation group, and maintains a secondary facility in Tochigi Prefecture. The company is led by representative director and president Naoto Shiraema.
The company's main product line is the NEXTAGE series of dual-arm industrial humanoid robots, positioned as collaborative partners that share tasks with human workers on factory lines. The NEXTAGE (NXA) model, released in 2018, increased payload and speed over its predecessor, the NX01C. NEXTAGE Fillie, introduced in 2022, is a more compact, lower-cost variant aimed at a broader range of manufacturers. Both models are also offered as NEXTAGE OPEN and NEXTAGE Fillie OPEN research platforms, which run on ROS and open software environments for university and laboratory use. Kawada Robotics also references the HRP-2, HRP-3, and HRP-4 humanoid research robots developed within the wider Kawada group as part of its robotics history.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
Dual-arm humanoid collaborative robot with 15 DOF, integrated vision, and 0.03 mm repeatability for industrial assembly.
Compact, lightweight next-generation NEXTAGE humanoid collaborative robot for space-constrained factory environments.
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2013
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Manufacturer
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Asia-Pacific
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