日本信号's share price reacted sharply after reports that it will mass-produce the humanoid robot ZX-3. The company is reportedly planning to mass-produce humanoid robots capable of working at heights as early as 2029, and will establish a production area as part of the rebuilding of its Utsunomiya facility.
日本信号 shares rose sharply for a second straight session. According to reports, the company plans to mass-produce humanoid robots capable of working at heights as early as 2029.
The developed ZX-3 robot is equipped with a chainsaw on its right hand and a gripping hand on its left, while operators are expected to view camera footage through VR goggles.
The robots have already been delivered to JR West and JR East. Going forward, a production area will be established as part of the rebuilding of the Utsunomiya facility, which is scheduled for completion in 2029. The company is reportedly targeting sales of ¥4 billion for the business as a whole.