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July 23, 2026

Fujitsu teams up with Japan’s leading robot makers to bring Japanese-developed physical AI platform into real-world deployment

Fujitsu held a press conference in Tokyo on July 16, announcing the start of discusons on joint initiatives in phycal AI — a form of AI technology — with FANUC, Yaskawa Electric, and Kawasaki Heavy In...

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July 22, 2026

Nakamura-Tome Precision Industry launches “JX-50” multitasking machine with compact design and high-speed machining

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July 14, 2026

Epson Sales Japan launches “LS4-C” SCARA robot with cycle time reduced by up to 20%

$TAKISAWA launches TEX-2500S multitasking machine with improved productivity and a compact footprint$ Products

July 10, 2026

TAKISAWA launches TEX-2500S multitasking machine with improved productivity and a compact footprint

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July 9, 2026

Japan’s June 2026 machine tool orders: Total orders top JPY 200 billion for first time; foreign demand hits record high

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July 8, 2026

Daifuku to invest JPY 52 billion toward JPY 1 trillion sales target, advancing physical AI adoption and humanoid robot development

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June 29, 2026

Japan machine tool orders total JPY 177.0 billion in May 2026, fourth-highest on record

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June 26, 2026

Okuma completes two new facilities at Konan Plant to strengthen automation and assembly capabilities

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June 24, 2026

Japan’s machine tool orders: JPY 176.8 billion in May, fourth-highest on record

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June 24, 2026

Brother Industries launches SPEEDIO R450Xd2 machining center with improved spindle performance

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June 22, 2026

Panasonic Connect launches AI-powered weld appearance inspection solution Bead Eye M edition

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June 19, 2026

DMG MORI holds topping-out ceremony for its European Headquarters and Technology Center in Munich

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June 17, 2026

A.L.M.T. Corp. to build new factory in Toyama, increasing tungsten powder production capacity by 50%

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June 15, 2026

FANUC announces partnership with Google to accelerate deployment of physical AI robot systems

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June 12, 2026

Why Shibaura Machine will acquire US precision machine tool maker Moore Nanotechnology Systems

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June 10, 2026

Mitsubishi Electric and Chiba Institute of Technology sign agreement to develop Japan-made physical AI technology

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June 8, 2026

Sugino Machine completes new design office at Kakegawa Plant to expand production capacity

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June 5, 2026

Toyota unveils “CUE7,” latest AI basketball robot in Guinness World Record-holding series

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June 4, 2026

Citizen Machinery establishes sales subsidiary in India, aiming to sell 400 units annually by 2030

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June 3, 2026

Yamazaki Mazak opens “Phoenix Technical Center” in Arizona to strengthen sales and support in the Southwest US

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May 29, 2026

NSK and NTN agree to management integration to strengthen global competitiveness

Statistic

May 28, 2026

Total order	203
Domestic order	58
Foreign order	145

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Fujitsu teams up with Japan’s leading robot makers to bring Japanese-developed physical AI platform into real-world deployment

Nakamura-Tome Precision Industry launches “JX-50” multitasking machine with compact design and high-speed machining

Epson Sales Japan launches “LS4-C” SCARA robot with cycle time reduced by up to 20%

TAKISAWA launches TEX-2500S multitasking machine with improved productivity and a compact footprint

Japan’s June 2026 machine tool orders: Total orders top JPY 200 billion for first time; foreign demand hits record high

Daifuku to invest JPY 52 billion toward JPY 1 trillion sales target, advancing physical AI adoption and humanoid robot development

Japan machine tool orders total JPY 177.0 billion in May 2026, fourth-highest on record

Okuma completes two new facilities at Konan Plant to strengthen automation and assembly capabilities

Japan’s machine tool orders: JPY 176.8 billion in May, fourth-highest on record

Brother Industries launches SPEEDIO R450Xd2 machining center with improved spindle performance

Panasonic Connect launches AI-powered weld appearance inspection solution Bead Eye M edition

DMG MORI holds topping-out ceremony for its European Headquarters and Technology Center in Munich

A.L.M.T. Corp. to build new factory in Toyama, increasing tungsten powder production capacity by 50%

FANUC announces partnership with Google to accelerate deployment of physical AI robot systems

Why Shibaura Machine will acquire US precision machine tool maker Moore Nanotechnology Systems

Mitsubishi Electric and Chiba Institute of Technology sign agreement to develop Japan-made physical AI technology

Sugino Machine completes new design office at Kakegawa Plant to expand production capacity

Toyota unveils “CUE7,” latest AI basketball robot in Guinness World Record-holding series

Citizen Machinery establishes sales subsidiary in India, aiming to sell 400 units annually by 2030

Yamazaki Mazak opens “Phoenix Technical Center” in Arizona to strengthen sales and support in the Southwest US

NSK and NTN agree to management integration to strengthen global competitiveness

Japan machine tool orders total JPY 188.9 billion in April 2026, second-highest on record