XELA Robotics Co., Ltd.

Xela Robotics is a Japan-based specialist in tactile sensing technology, originating as a spin-out from Waseda University. The company develops the uSkin high-density 3-axis tactile sensor, which provides robots with a human-like sense of touch. This enables precise grasping, slip detection, and force control for manipulation tasks in fields like assembly, packaging, and warehouse logistics.

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XELA Robotics Co., Ltd.
NSKK Kagurazaka, 3F (301), 65-3 Yaraicho
Tokyo, Tokyo 162-0805
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