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Yazaki Corporation and NEC use AI to automatically develop operation plans for multiple robots

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 9, 2023

TOKYO, Nov 9, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Yazaki Corporation (Yazaki) and NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) have conducted a demonstration experiment using the "NEC Digital Robot Motion Planning Solution" to automatically generate motion plans for multiple robots using AI in the manufacture of wire harnesses(1) for automobiles.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Nov 9, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Yazaki Corporation (Yazaki) and NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) have conducted a demonstration experiment using the "NEC Digital Robot Motion Planning Solution" to automatically generate motion plans for multiple robots using AI in the manufacture of wire harnesses(1) for automobiles.
  • This will be the first full-scale use in Japan(2) of a solution that uses AI to automatically generate motion plans for multiple robots to support the manufacture of multiple types of wire harnesses.
  • This system was realized by combining the NEC Digital Robot Motion Planning Solution with a robot system and simulator for wire harness assembly at Yazaki Corporation.
  • Yazaki will utilize multiple robots to promote flexible and rapid responses to the needs of variable-type, variable-volume production.

Yazaki North America, Inc. and the University of Arizona Global Campus Partner to Offer Yazaki Employees Full Tuition Grants

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

This will be the first time Yazaki has partnered with a higher education institution that provides a tuition-free offering to its employees in the U.S.

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  • This will be the first time Yazaki has partnered with a higher education institution that provides a tuition-free offering to its employees in the U.S.
  • The partnership offers UAGC Full Tuition Grants (FTG) to eligible employees in the U.S. and covers tuition, course materials, and mandatory fees.
  • Additionally, the partnership offers 20% off tuition provided to immediate family members of Yazaki employees.
  • "Yazaki values its employees and recognizes the important work they do," said Heidi Robinson, Head of Human Resources, Yazaki NA.

Yazaki Announces Partnership with Plug and Play To Foster Collaborations with Startup Companies

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Tuesday, December 11, 2018

The partnership will facilitate and support Yazaki's ongoing innovation initiative dedicated to collaborating with technology companies to enhance and develop new products and services.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership will facilitate and support Yazaki's ongoing innovation initiative dedicated to collaborating with technology companies to enhance and develop new products and services.
  • Yazaki will be looking at sourcing a broad set of technologies including Information and Communication Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Sensors, Cybersecurity, HMI and others.
  • We greatly look forward to working with Plug and Play and the many companies they will introduce us to."
  • "Yazaki's innovation initiative is a great fit for Plug and Play," says Mr. Sobhan Khani, VP of Plug and Play's Mobility program.