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Showing companies in the Industrial Automation & Robotics layer. See all companies
30 companies
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| Delta Electronics 台達 An independent Taiwan-listed power-electronics and infrastructure company supplying critical electrical power conversion, distribution, and thermal management systems for AI data centers. | Taiwan | Electronic Components | Power & Infrastructure, AI Server Hardware | TWSE: 2308 | US$17.9B | #8 |
| Hitachi 日立 A diversified Japanese industrial and digital group supplying critical power-grid infrastructure for AI data centres, semiconductor manufacturing tools, and enterprise AI software services. | Japan | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Power & Infrastructure, Equipment & Materials, Enterprise Applications | TSE: 6501 (Prime Market) | US$70.1B | #26 |
| Advantech 研華 Advantech supplies industrial edge-AI hardware, embedded computing boards, and software integration that bring AI inference into factories, vehicles, and automated equipment. | Taiwan | Servers, PCs & ODMs | Edge AI & Devices, AI Server Hardware | TWSE: 2395 | US$2.3B | #47 |
| Hikvision 海康威视 A Chinese AIoT and video-surveillance manufacturer supplying intelligent cameras, edge AI systems, and video-management software for physical security, smart cities, and industrial applications. | China | Consumer Devices & IoT | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | SZSE: 002415 (A shares) | US$13B | #50 |
| Inovance 汇川技术 Developing and manufacturing industrial automation controls, motion-control components, industrial robotics, and energy-storage systems, this company enables automated factories and power infrastructure for AI-intensive computing loads. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Power & Infrastructure, Enterprise Applications | SZSE: 300124 (ChiNext) | RMB45.105 billion | #53 |
| Unitree 宇树科技 A Chinese robotics company developing low-cost humanoid and quadruped platforms that serve as physical bodies for embodied AI applications. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Model Developers | SSE: 688836 (STAR Market) | RMB 1.699 billion | #58 |
| FANUC ファナック A Japanese industrial-automation company supplying CNC controls, industrial robots, and factory software that turn AI-guided automation plans into physical manufacturing output. | Japan | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Edge AI & Devices | TSE: 6954 (Prime Market) | Japanese yen 857.831 billion | #59 |
| Leaderdrive 绿的谐波 A Chinese precision-motion supplier that manufactures the harmonic reducers and actuators essential for industrial and humanoid robot joints. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices | SSE: 688017 (STAR Market, A shares) | 570.714 million yuan | #67 |
| Yaskawa 安川電機 A Japanese industrial automation leader supplying the servo motors, drives, and robotic arms that convert AI models into physical factory-floor actions. | Japan | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Edge AI & Devices | TSE: 6506 (Prime Market) | 542.122 billion yen | #73 |
| Kawasaki Heavy Industries 川崎重工 A diversified Japanese industrial group integrating physical AI into industrial robotics, semiconductor-manufacturing equipment, and edge-AI maintenance systems. | Japan | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Power & Infrastructure, Edge AI & Devices | TSE: 7012 (Prime Market) | 2,311.267 billion yen | #83 |
| Toshiba 東芝 A privately held Japanese industrial technology group that supplies power semiconductors, hard disk drives, and energy infrastructure to support the physical and electrical demands of AI data centers. | Japan | Electronic Components | Power & Infrastructure, AI Server Hardware, Edge AI & Devices | Unlisted subsidiary | 3.7091 trillion yen | #84 |
| AGIBOT 智元机器人 A Shanghai-based embodied-AI and robotics company that designs humanoid and wheeled robots, developing its own robot foundation models and data infrastructure for industrial automation. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Model Developers | Private company | 1.05 billion yuan | #98 |
| OMRON オムロン An independent Japanese automation and electronics group that supplies the controllers, sensors, and machine-vision systems used to manufacture AI hardware and semiconductors. | Japan | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Edge AI & Devices | TSE: 6645 (Prime Market) | JPY 767.4 billion | #99 |
| Siasun 新松 A Chinese industrial robotics and automation company supplying factory systems and semiconductor wafer-handling equipment to domestic manufacturers. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Enterprise Applications, Edge AI & Devices | SZSE: 300024 (ChiNext) | 4.122 billion Chinese yuan | #114 |
| Rainbow Robotics 레인보우로보틱스 A South Korean robotics manufacturer supplying collaborative robots and mobile manipulators that serve as physical platforms for embodied AI research and industrial automation. | South Korea | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices | KOSDAQ: 277810 | Korean won 34.123 billion | #115 |
| Dobot 越疆科技 A Shenzhen-based collaborative-robot manufacturer expanding from industrial automation into embodied AI and humanoid robots for physical task execution. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | HKEX: 2432 | RMB492.209 million | #118 |
| UBTECH 优必选科技 A Chinese robotics developer that designs and manufactures full-size humanoid robots and embodied-AI systems for industrial automation, bringing AI models into physical factory workflows. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications, Model Developers | HKEX: 9880 (H shares) | RMB2.001 billion | #126 |
| Estun 埃斯顿 A Chinese industrial automation and robotics manufacturer supplying motion-control systems and factory software for electronics, battery, and semiconductor equipment production. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Equipment & Materials, Edge AI & Devices | SZSE: 002747 (A shares) | RMB 4.888 billion | #128 |
| Shuanghuan Driveline 双环传动 A Chinese manufacturer of precision mechanical transmission components, supplying gears for electric vehicles and reducers for industrial and humanoid robots. | China | Automotive & Mobility | Edge AI & Devices | SZSE: 002472 (A shares) | RMB9.112 billion | #133 |
| EFORT 埃夫特 A Chinese industrial-robot maker transitioning toward embodied intelligence, supplying robot arms and factory-automation systems for automotive and general manufacturing. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | SSE: 688165 (STAR Market, A shares) | 932.1294 million Chinese y… | #139 |
| Doosan Robotics 두산로보틱스 A South Korean maker of collaborative robots and automation systems that provides the physical layer for AI-enabled industrial workflows. | South Korea | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | KRX: 454910 (KOSPI) | 32.978 billion Korean won | #141 |
| AUBO 遨博智能 A Chinese collaborative-robot manufacturer that builds the physical arms and control systems used as edge endpoints for industrial AI applications. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | Private company | — | |
| Elite Robot 艾利特机器人 A private Chinese industrial-robotics company that supplies collaborative and composite robots for manufacturing lines, enabling physical automation in AI-infrastructure and electronics supply chains. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | Private company | — | |
| EngineAI 众擎机器人 A private Chinese robotics company developing full-body humanoid robots, integrated joints, and embodied-AI control systems for industrial automation and service environments. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications, Model Developers | Private company | — | |
| Fourier 傅利叶智能 A private robotics developer that transitioned from rehabilitation equipment into humanoid robots, building embodied-AI platforms, actuators, and manipulation data. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | Private company | — | |
| Galbot 银河通用 A Beijing-based embodied-AI robotics company developing end-to-end robot-control models and mobile dual-arm robots for enterprise tasks. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Model Developers, Enterprise Applications, Edge AI & Devices | Private company | — | |
| HD Hyundai Robotics HD현대로보틱스 A South Korean industrial-robot producer controlled by HD Hyundai, supplying automated welding, collaborative robots, and physical AI systems for heavy industry. | South Korea | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications | Unlisted subsidiary | — | |
| JAKA 节卡机器人 A Chinese collaborative-robot manufacturer developing edge-AI and embodied-intelligence systems for factory automation and physical workflows. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices | Private company | RMB400.4 million | — |
| LimX Dynamics 逐际动力 A Shenzhen-based private embodied-AI robotics company developing legged robots, full-size humanoids, and software infrastructure for Vision-Language-Action deployment. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Model Developers | Private company | — | |
| Robot Era 星动纪元 A Beijing-based embodied-AI robotics startup developing humanoid robot bodies, wheeled service robots, and dexterous hands for research and industrial automation. | China | Industrial Automation & Robotics | Edge AI & Devices, Enterprise Applications, Model Developers | Private company | — |
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