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Fukushima Hosts Disaster Relief Challenges to Test Japan’s Robot Technology

Robot Simulation Disaster Challenge hosted by the Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation (F-REI), October 4, 2024
【Image Source】NSBT Japan Media Team

10/24/2024 NSBT Japan Editorial Department
Drone East Asia
On October 4 and 5, the Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation (F-REI) hosted a series of disaster challenges to vigorously test under harsh conditions cutting-edge robots and drones currently being developed by Japan’s private companies and universities. The competition conducted at the Fukushima Robot Test Field and co-hosted by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), was held as a pre-tournament event for next year’s ‘World Robot Summit’ (WRS). The tournament aimed to develop robot and drones that are capable of responding to large-scale disasters and “…

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