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Japan Is Starting to Use Robots in 7-Eleven Shops to Compensate for the Massive Shortage of Workers

The newest employee at a Tokyo 7-Eleven works through the night without a single break. It silently stocks drinks and other products with mechanical precision, and cleans and mops the floor whenever ...
EDN

10 robots will help run new Japanese hotel

Back in August, Electronic Products told the story of a robot that provides concierge services at the Aloft Hotel in Cupertino, CA. As one might expect, the trend of using robots for tasks that have ...
Network World

ROBO_JAPAN and how Vista runs Robots!

Ok, get out your robot decoder rings. I got to go to a Robot show this weekend! A good friend of mine (Takuya-san) was not able to go to a robot show called ROBO_JAPAN. So, he asked me if I wanted to ...
CNN

Uber Eats is launching robot deliveries in Japan

Uber Eats customers in Japan can soon have an autonomous robot deliver their food on the streets of Tokyo. Uber announced a partnership Tuesday between robotics firm Cartken and Japanese industrial ...
Business Wire

Robot Installations in Japan up by 9% - IFR reports

FRANKFURT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Industrial Robot installation in Japan rose by +9% and reached 50,413 units in 2022. This result is exceeding the pre-pandemic level of 49,908 units in 2019. Japan ...