Adept Technology expands distribution channel in Japan

Adept Technology Inc., a provider of intelligent vision-guided robotics and global robotics services, has announced that it is expanding its distribution channel in Japan. The company has signed Nihon Kizai as its newest distributor to cover the Japanese market. Japan is the world’s largest robotics market according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).

Nihon Kizai is a distributor of pneumatic systems and instruments, fluid control devices, mechatronic products, image processing systems and products, and various other devices. The company’s products and related solution technologies are used in industries such as automotive, electronic, semiconductor, food processing, and medical.

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