Japan's robots will lose ground to foreign advances

Japan leads the world in industrial robotics, but faces a challenge as a new type of robot comes to the fore

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  • Relative decline
  • Strength in manufacturing
  • Rise of the (service) robots
  • Software critical
  • Robotics programmes

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