SHANGHAI -- With manufacturers demanding robots that can work alongside people, China's JAKA Robotics will build a new factory in the Japanese automotive industry hub of Nagoya as it seeks to gain a technological edge in its home market.
JAKA Robotics seeks Japanese production know-how for edge in home market

A robot arm produced by JAKA Robotics. Collaborative robots are equipped with safety sensors to work next to humans on assembly lines. (Photo by Noriyuki Doi)
SHANGHAI -- With manufacturers demanding robots that can work alongside people, China's JAKA Robotics will build a new factory in the Japanese automotive industry hub of Nagoya as it seeks to gain a technological edge in its home market.