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Nearly 100 Chinese Robots Go Live on Geely’s Main Welding Line
Chinese industrial robots have broken through in auto welding, one of the most guarded strongholds of overseas robot makers. In the first half of 2026, nearly 100 domestic spot-welding robots entered the main welding line at Geely’s Yiwu plant, running alongside international brands at the...Read more -
A 140 kg Humanoid Robot Steps Into China’s Factories
A new industrial-grade humanoid robot has made its debut in China, promising ±0.1 mm precision and eight-hour endurance on the factory floor. Lonsheng Weirui, a subsidiary of listed auto-parts maker Lonsheng Technology, unveiled the Lanson S3 mobile dual-arm humanoid robot at the 2026 World Int...Read more -
China’s Robot Industry Hits New Highs as Humanoids Start Clocking In
The global stock of industrial robots hit a record 5 million units in 2025, and China once again led the way. The country installed 354,000 robots last year — up 20% and 59% of the world total — according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), which released its World Robotics 202...Read more -
China’s Robot Makers End the Price War and Start Competing on Value
After two years of brutal price competition, China’s industrial robot industry is changing course. Output rose about 29% year on year in the first eight months of 2026, but the discounting that once drove sales is fading, replaced by price increases and a new focus on technology and servi...Read more -
China’s Robot Core Components Go Local: Servos Pass 40%, Harmonic Reducers Near Global Level
The race in industrial robotics is really a race in core components, and China is closing the gap fast. In 2026, localization of the three key parts — reducers, servo systems, and controllers — has accelerated across the supply chain. Servo systems, the “muscles” of a robot, are the cleare...Read more -
Beyond the Auto Plant: Industrial Robots Go Deep into Machine Tools, Battery Lines, and Solar Sites
Industrial robots are no longer confined to automotive assembly lines. New data show they are rapidly spreading into machine tending, lithium battery production, solar installation, and 3C electronics — turning what was once a large-plant tool into everyday equipment for mid-sized factories. ...Read more -
China’s Industrial Robot Exports Rise 13% as Cobots Crack Germany and Japan
China exported RMB 7.34 billion of industrial robots in the first seven months of 2026, up 13.2% year on year, reaching 141 countries, customs data show. Market Expansion The standout trend is a rapid push into developed markets. Shanghai-port exports jumped 39.5% in the first five mon...Read more -
China’s Industrial Robot Output Grows 29.1% as Domestic Brands Overtake Foreign Rivals
China produced 29.1% more industrial robots in the first three quarters of 2026 than a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Oct. 19, extending a run that has made the country the world’s largest automation market. The International Federation of Robotics forecasts gl...Read more -
The Cobot Welding Market Is Growing Double Digits — Here Is What Buyers Should Look For
Two separate market research releases in the last month point the same direction: welding automation for small and mid-size fabricators is no longer a niche. The numbers The global collaborative robot welding system market was valued at US$ 1.57 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach US$ ...Read more -
Collaborative Welding Goes Big at FABTECH 2026
At FABTECH 2026 this month, FANUC America put its CRX collaborative robot line on a welding bench — and pushed the demo well beyond the small, thin-gauge parts that cobot welding used to be known for. What was actually shown ◈ CRX-3iA on a magnetic base: automated portable welding, running v...Read more -
Domestic Brands Take 55% of China’s Robot Market in 2025, IFR Data Show
The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has released figures on China’s industrial robot market showing that local manufacturers accounted for 55 percent of installations in 2025 — the second consecutive year in which domestic brands supplied more than half of all robots sold in the...Read more -
Welding robots vs. Manual welding
Anyone who’s worked in a workplace knows: the difference between manual welding and robotic welding is clear at a glance—no need for tools. Today, no long explanations—just a direct contrast. In terms of efficiency: One person welds for one day, while a robot welds for half a day When ...Read more -
ARES in HeFei
On September 20, the 2026 World Manufacturing Conference kicked off at Hefei Binhu International Convention and Exhibition Center under the theme “Smart Manufacturing for a Better World”. Xuancheng Ares Robotics took part in the event at Booth E01 within Hall 5’s AI & Robotics Exhibition, pr...Read more -
Ares: Reach the highest level of accuracy
Leading domestic robot companies have attained an autonomy rate of more than 95% for their fundamental components. Estonan, Chai Fu, and Aris are the manufacturers of the three parts: the reducer, the servo system, and the controller. We will solely discuss technology today; we won’t be tel...Read more -
A Story About the ARES Delivery Robot
The restaurant’s server, Lao Zhou, has been employed there for five years. He used to detest mealtimes the most because he had to constantly go up and down the floors while lugging pots. His legs felt as heavy as lead during rush hour, and by dusk, his soles hurt so much that he was unable ...Read more -
ARES in the Exhibition
Recently, the 21st China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair grandly opened at the Canton Fair Complex in Guangzhou. This year’s China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair (CISMEF) is hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, with an exhibition a...Read more -
The “forced replacement” stage of the explosion-proof robot has begun
Narrow, hot, humid tunnels with a continual threat of gas and dust that obstructs eyesight are found hundreds of meters below the surface of mines. For many years, the physical labour of miners has been the only source of support for these hazardous, draining, taxing, and unclean activities. H...Read more -
A new stage of widespread adoption is about to begin in China’s robotics sector
Large-scale businesses in the domestic robotics sector generated operational income of 165.5 billion yuan in the first half of 2026, a 24.5% increase from the previous year, according to recently published industry figures. The domestic robotics sector has begun a rapid track of development due t...Read more -
China is using and deploying robots more quickly
Chinese firms already employ more than 2 million industrial robots, making them the largest in the world. At the same time, the number of robots is increasing at a startling rate. More than half of the world’s industrial robots are presently created in China, which has also started exporti...Read more -
Africa’s development is being strengthened and empowered by Chinese robotics.
China’s robot industry has made significant progress, according to recent South African press reports. Africa’s key industries, including manufacturing, mining, healthcare, and agriculture, have benefited greatly from its advanced technological system, comprehensive industrial model, ...Read more
