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Accelerating R&D Through Laboratory Automation: Initiatives to Improve Productivity Supported by Collaborative Robots

Daiichi Kogyo Seiyaku Co., Ltd. will give a presentation on its efforts to automate R&D using collaborative robots at the Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration Symposium of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Japan Oil Chemists’ Society on 3 September 2026. The presentation is scheduled to cover the background to the implementation and examples of its use.

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Announced details

Laboratory Automation (LA)Human-collaborative robot “COBOTTA”
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

R&D, analytical research, laboratory automation

Launch date3 September 2026 (scheduled presentation)
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Usage history

The company has been working on system development using the human-collaborative robot “COBOTTA” since October 2021.

Relationship between the counterparty and the company
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Relationship with the Company

Since October 2021, the company has been working with DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED and 株式会社カサイ製作所 on system development through a 3-company collaboration. The company will give a special presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Japan Oil Chemists’ Society. Capital and personnel relationships are Not disclosed.

CounterpartyDENSO WAVE INCORPORATED株式会社カサイ製作所Japan Oil Chemists’ SocietyHiroshima University

The Mirai Sozo Center at Hiroshima University’s Higashisenda Campus is listed as the venue. The locations, representatives, business activities, capital and founding years of the other counterparties are Not disclosed.

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

Mirai Sozo Center, Hiroshima University Higashisenda Campus (presentation venue)

In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.

Source (materials cited by the company)

Official website of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Japan Oil Chemists’ Society (https://pub.confit.atlas.jp/ja/event/jocs64)

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Names of Products / Services CoveredLaboratory Automation (LA), Human-collaborative robot “COBOTTA”
CounterpartyDENSO WAVE INCORPORATED, 株式会社カサイ製作所, Japan Oil Chemists’ Society, Hiroshima University
Counterparty overviewThe Mirai Sozo Center at Hiroshima University’s Higashisenda Campus is listed as the venue. The locations, representatives, business activities, capital and founding years of the other counterparties are Not disclosed.
Relationship with the CompanySince October 2021, the company has been working with DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED and 株式会社カサイ製作所 on system development through a 3-company collaboration. The company will give a special presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Japan Oil Chemists’ Society. Capital and personnel relationships are Not disclosed.
Launch date3 September 2026 (scheduled presentation)
Applicable areaR&D, analytical research, laboratory automation
LocationMirai Sozo Center, Hiroshima University Higashisenda Campus (presentation venue)
Usage historyThe company has been working on system development using the human-collaborative robot “COBOTTA” since October 2021.
SourceOfficial website of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Japan Oil Chemists’ Society (https://pub.confit.atlas.jp/ja/event/jocs64)
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To streamline R&D and create an environment in which researchers can focus on more creative work.

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