On February 14, 2021, Tokyo Shimbun published an article about Shota Higuchi, the representative of Closer.
Title: "Reducing Simple Tasks: Robot Arm Test in Tsukuba by Shota Higuchi, 23"
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February 14, 2021
An article about Shota Higuchi, the representative of Closer, has been published in the Tokyo Shimbun.
An article about Shota Higuchi, the representative of Closer, has been published in the Tokyo Shimbun.
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Can we automate our factory operations with Closer's robots?
We will conduct a detailed interview to determine if robotic integration is feasible for your condition. Please contact us to start the conversation.
How long will it take to see a return on investment?
The time it takes depends on how much labor is currently involved in the processes you wish to automate. Typically, it takes 2-3 years to achieve a return on investment. We can provide an estimate tailored to your situation, so please reach out.
Can I take use of subsidies?
You may be able to make use of subsidies such as manufacturing subsidies. We can advise you on this point, so please contact us first.
I want to see the robot in person.
Currently, it is only available at our headquarters in Japan. If you are based overseas, please contact us for an online demo. We will customize the robot's programming to suit your needs and have it ready within 7 days.
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