International Robot Exhibition

The International Robot Exhibition (IREX) is the largest robot trade fair in the world.[1] It is an event that has been staged once every two years in Tokyo, Japan since 1973[1] and is organized by the Japan Robot Association (JARA) and the company Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, Ltd. It is a place for companies from Japan and around the world to exhibit the latest in robot technology.

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Robots

These are some examples of the robots that have been displayed at previous exhibitions.

Movies

There is also a scene in Enthiran which features the hero explaining about his robot in the International Robot Exhibition.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Burke, Myles (2009-11-25). "Transformers take Japanese robot show by storm". The Daily Telegraph. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newsvideo/6651637/Transformers-take-Japanese-robot-show-by-storm.html. Retrieved 2010-01-18. 
  2. ^ "Reviews - Endhiran". Endhiran. CineCurry. http://www.cinecurry.com/movie/tamil/endhiran. Retrieved 11 July 2011. "His efforts pay off when the robot, Chitti, is finally unveiled at a International Robotics Conference 2009." 

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