Advancements in Artificial Intelligence by China Take Center Stage at Canton Fair
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Took a spin at the Service Robots Zone during the 137th edition of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 15, 2025. This year's event broke records with a staggering 30,000 export exhibitors – a first for this famed trade fair!
A swarm of buyers got a kick out of the robot dogs' performances at the Service Robots Zone. It's no surprise—robotics are all the rage these days!
The Service Robots Zone was quite the spectacle, featuring over 500 advanced robots from 46 leading Chinese manufacturers. These mechanical marvels spanned around 60 diverse industrial and service applications, giving us a sneak peek into the rapidly expanding global service robot market.
Some of the highlights included Unitree's agile humanoid robots, DEEP Robotics' quadruped bots, Luoteng's spherical robots, and Hangzhou Technik's ergonomic exoskeletons. Yuanhua's precision surgical robots made quite an impression, too.
This year's Canton Fair featured a strong focus on innovation, green and smart products, and international cooperation. With over 4.55 million products displayed, 1.02 million new products, 880,000 green and low-carbon items, and 320,000 smart/intelligent products, it's clear sustainability and smart technologies are on the rise.
Notably, the fair attracted 288,000 overseas buyers – a 17.3% increase – and more than 527,000 online buyers from 229 countries, indicating China's widespread global trade appeal. countries involved in the Belt and Road initiative accounted for 64.9% of all overseas buyers, underlining continued international trade cooperation.
In all, the 137th Canton Fair was all about innovative products, green technologies, and global connectivity – and the Service Robots Zone was the pièce de résistance, showcasing China's leading edge in AI and robotics development. A real game-changer in the industry!
- The Service Robots Zone, the highlight of the 137th Canton Fair, showcased the latest advancements in artificial-intelligence technology, featuring over 500 AI-powered robots.
- The precision surgical robots from Yuanhua and the ergonomic exoskeletons from Hangzhou Technik, both showcased in the Service Robots Zone, are prime examples of the growing integration of technology and artificial-intelligence in various industries.
