TriOrb's omnidirectional robot technology revolutionizes production lines

news.yahoo.co.jp (Japanese)

A new robot technology, previously impractical for 50 years, is set to be implemented, potentially revolutionizing production lines beyond simple material transport. The "TriOrb BASE" robot, developed by TriOrb, features three spheres and motors allowing 360-degree movement over various terrains. It can precisely control stopping positions and transport heavy loads, with trials underway in automotive and semiconductor manufacturing. TriOrb aims to rebuild production systems by enabling manufacturing equipment to move and form flexible production lines, reducing costs and downtime. The company plans global expansion and aims for an IPO in three to four years.


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