Switch from manual labor seen improving productivity and safety
Kawasaki Heavy will look to apply technology from its Corleo quadrupedal robot to the shipbuilding robot. (Photo by Eisaku Nitta)
EISAKU NITTA and SHOKO KUGAI
TOKYO — Kawasaki Heavy Industries is developing an AI-equipped shipbuilding robot that would double welding productivity and help address a technician shortage in the field.