Nikon Corporation has invested in Trener Robotics to enhance its industrial automation capabilities by integrating Trener's AI-powered Acteris platform with Nikon's robot vision systems, aiming to address the evolving challenges of modern manufacturing and capitalize on the growing demand for automation solutions.

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Trener Robotics, headquartered in California, USA, with an additional office in Trondheim, Norway, is at the forefront of industrial automation technology. Under the leadership of CEO Asad Tirmizi, the company has developed a cutting-edge platform known as “Acteris.” This physical artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform is designed to facilitate natural language programming specifically for industrial robots, enabling seamless integration into complex manufacturing workflows.

Acteris stands out by delivering pre-trained, production-ready skills that allow operators to automate high-variability tasks in real production environments. By translating simple written instructions into actionable commands for robots, Trener Robotics eliminates the need for traditional code-based programming, thereby accelerating the deployment of advanced industrial automation solutions.

Industry overview in the target’s specific country

The industrial automation sector in the United States is experiencing significant growth, driven by advancements in technology and increasing demand for efficiency in manufacturing processes. As companies se