NTN and Yazaki Corporation have begun collaborating on manufacturing automation using AI robotics. As a first step, i-WRIST was installed at Innovation Hub-REN, and testing of appearance inspection has begun.
NTN and Yazaki Corporation have begun collaborating on next-generation manufacturing using AI robotics, and installed i-WRIST, a robot module developed by NTN, at Innovation Hub-REN (錬), an innovation facility operated by Yazaki Corporation.
NTN and Yazaki Corporation have begun testing appearance inspection combined with AI image-processing technology, with the aim of advancing automation at manufacturing sites. The testing will take place at the facility in Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture.
Over time, the companies aim to expand the initiative into manufacturing that uses physical AI.