International Robot Exhibition 2009 has finished with a great success, this event was held during November 25, 2009 to November 28, 2009 at Tokyo International Exhibition Center in Tokyo,Japan. International Robot Exhibition 2009 show is designed to provide a place to exhibit robots and related equipments in order to enhance market awareness of new technology. At the same time, the show is to be a medium to promote new products and to develop new business through contributing the promotion of new technology. Some of the highlights have been illustrated below.
This is a clear indication of what we can expect in the near future.(Oh boy! Not another American Robot idol, The Amazing robot race, America’s next top robot model, or robot factor)
Read more about the event here and for sure visit the compiled photo gallery1 and gallery2 for more pictures.

The robot hand is capable of 24 movements and can be remote-operated with the CyberGlove Photograph: Kim Kyung-hoon/Reuters

Humanoid industrial robot 'Motoman-SDA5D', developed by the Yaskawa Electric Corporation, demonstrates its capabilities with Lego Photograph: Dai Kurokawa/EPA

A humanoid robot 'Manoi AT01', produced by Japan's toy robot maker Kyosho, performs a hip-hop dance Photograph: Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images
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