2026 World Manufacturing Convention Showcases Hexapod Inspection Robots and Industrial AI Drones
The 2026 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei opened with guests from more than 50 countries, featuring hexapod inspection robots that climb vertical walls and ceilings using suction-cup legs, a 2.5-kilogram quantum-encrypted power grid robot connected to State Grid’s AI model, and a 50-kilogram cargo drone with 150-kilometer range.