Guardforce AI (NASDAQ:GFAI) Co Limited has opened new offices in Tokyo and San Francisco, the company announced, expanding its Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS) business in those two markets.
The company’s robotics solutions offerings in the new locations will include the T-series robot for reception services, food delivery robots and disinfection robots for restaurants, shopping malls and hotels.
“Opening offices in Tokyo and San Francisco mark important milestones as these two markets represent significant opportunities for our RaaS business line,” Guardforce chairman Terence Yap said in a statement, noting that both cities represent a strategic opportunity.
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“With increasing labor costs and the aging population, in Japan alone, automated robotic services are expected to double from 2020 to 2026,” he added, “In addition, San Francisco is a well-known tech hub with high quality technology engineers and renowned technology research centers, making it the perfect location to set up our RaaS operations to attract talent and build a comprehensive technology ecosystem surrounding our RaaS solutions.”
Guardforce AI is a global integrated security solutions provider focused on developing robotic solutions and information security services that complement its well-established secured logistics business.
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