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WRC (Challenge)

Future Convenience Store Challenge Trial Competition summary updated. (From December 20th to December 21st, 2017) Please come and visit us. (Dec. 11, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

WRC2018 Disaster Robotics Category; Detailed rules on Plant Disaster Prevention Challenge and Tunnel Disaster Response and Recovery Challenge have been announced. (Dec. 08, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

Details of WRC2018 Industrial Robotics Category, Service Robotics Category (FCSC) and Junior Category have been announced. (Dec. 08, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

WRC2018 Disaster Robotics Category registration started. (Submission Deadline: January 15,2018) (Nov. 08, 2017)

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We are pleased to announce the sponsors, Global Partners and Official Partners, of World Robot Summit 2018 (As of August 30th).
There are still sponsorship opportunities available. For more information, please contact us at info@worldrobotsummit.org (Aug. 30, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

World Robot Summit 4 Categories; Schedule for Trials & Demonstrations (as of July 18th) has been up-loaded. Please stay tuned to the website for updates regarding more detailed information. (Jul. 26, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

As a result of public offering, standard robot platforms for Simulation Challenge of Tunnel Disaster Response and Recovery has been selected. (Jul. 26, 2017)

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Hiroyuki Okada (Vice-chairperson of Junior Competition Committee) will appear in the Panel Discussion at Robotics Education Day 2017, which will be held on July 16th at Shinagawa Season Terrace. WRS information booth will be also available at the event. (Jul. 10, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

Challenges in Disaster Robotics Category will be demonstrated at RoboCup 2017 World Championship Nagoya, which will be held form July 27th to 30th, 2017 at Takeda Teva Ocean Arena. (Jul. 10, 2017)

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WRS information booth will be available at RoboCup 2017 World Championship Nagoya from July 27th to 30th, 2017. Visit us at Portmesse Nagoya (Nagoya International Exhibition Hall), booth No. 3F7, Hall 3. There will be a panel exhibition and video screening of the outline of WRS and challenges, and demonstration of HSR (Human Support Robot) and SIGVerse. (Jul. 10, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

Our call for public comment on tasks and scoring for the challenges (draft) has been closed at the end of June, 2017. Thank you for your cooperation. (Jul. 01, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

Future Convenience Store Challenge Trial Competition will be held at the 18th Academic Lecture Meeting of System Integration Division, the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SI 2017) in Sendai. (From December 19th to December 21st, 2017) (Jun. 29, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

School Robot Challenge Workshop & Trial Competition 2017 will be held at Tamagawa Academy & University (Machida, Tokyo) from August 2nd to 6th, 2017. (Jun. 29, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

World Robot Challenge tasks and scoring (draft) are published. We currently welcome your suggestions until the end of June. (Apr. 10, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

Service Robotics Category: As a result of the tender, A standard robot platform for Partner Robot Challenge has been selected. (Apr. 10, 2017)

WRC (Challenge)

Junior Category: As a result of the tender, A standard robot platform for School Robot Challenge has been selected. (Apr. 10, 2017)

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World Robot Summit website is launched. (Mar.02,2017)