Combining industrial robot technology with F&B infrastructure to create synergies in the food-tech market
Samsung Welstory Division Head Kim Heon (left) and Yuil Robotics Executive Director Jeong Seong-do. Photo courtesy of Yuil Robotics
Yuil Robotics’ industrial robots and automation technology and Samsung Welstory’s food and beverage business infrastructure have come together to generate synergies in the rapidly growing foodtech market.
Yuil Robotics announced that on the 13th it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Samsung Welstory to expand robot automation and jointly develop technologies in the food and beverage business sector.
The agreement was established to build a strategic cooperation framework between the two companies in the areas of food and beverage operations and robot manufacturing and utilization, strengthen business competitiveness by leveraging each other’s management resources, and expand their business domains.
Under the agreement, the two companies will promote: △ introduction and expansion of robots and automation equipment in food and beverage business sites △ joint research and patent applications using robot automation equipment △ expanded collaboration with robot manufacturers, academia, and government institutions △ information sharing and personnel exchanges.
To ensure smooth implementation of the agreement, the two sides plan to establish detailed execution plans and continuously identify and pursue individual cooperation projects.
A Yuil Robotics representative stated, “Taking this agreement as a starting point, we plan to expand the application of robot automation technology in the food and beverage business sector,” adding, “We will continue to broaden the scope of cooperation to various industrial fields in the future.”
Choi Yong-seok
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