China’s humanoid robots to tackle tricky car chores at Dongfeng Motor

The robot will conduct seat belt inspections, door lock testing, body quality checks, oil filling, and label application, integrating with traditional automated machinery.Chinese state-owned automaker Dongfeng Motor is partnering with robotics firm UBTech to introduce the latter’s humanoid into its manufacturing process.According to reports, it will involve conducting safety belt inspection, door lock testing, body quality checks, oil filling, and label application.

“This will not only bring greater improvement to Dongfeng Motor’s intelligent manufacturing level, but will also become a new style of intelligent manufacturing in the automotive industry, and will accelerate the scene-based and large-scale application of humanoid robots in the automotive industry,” Lin Changbo, General Manager of Dongfeng Motor, according to

UBTech claims that Walker S will offer superior solutions in more complicated inspection, assembly, and logistics sites through hands-on training.The Walker S was unveiled by UBTech last year to cater to industrial applications. Walker S is the first bipedal humanoid robot, according to the company, to finish tasks at a particular workstation on a vehicle production line.

UBTech claims that the humanoid’s advanced object-scene identification and sorting capabilities guarantee effective operation in various settings. Walker S has demonstrated its capacity to identify and carry out necessary activities, which were made possible by Baidu’s Ernie LLM.

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