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Robot makers to invest 10 billion baht in Eastern Economic Corridor
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/02/2026
» The Board of Investment (BOI) has approved more than 10 billion baht in investments from five Chinese companies to establish the country's first humanoid robot component production base in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
AI nurses hint at future of health
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/07/2025
» For patients meeting a nurse powered by artificial intelligence (AI) technology for the first time, the process remains the same, though they are not communicating with a human.
SMEs lag behind in using AI, robotics
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/04/2025
» With modern technologies such as robotic systems and artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly becoming an essential part of business, entrepreneurs are being encouraged to seriously consider a shift to newer, technology-driven operations to increase their competitiveness.
Dobot targeting SME market
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/01/2025
» Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are poised to become a new target market for Dobot, a China-based manufacturer of collaborative robots, which is introducing robots as a way to solve labour shortages in industries.
BoI offers tax incentives to boost production technology
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/07/2021
» Industry Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit expects Thailand to become a leading country with robotic and automation technology by 2026, following investments in robot-based production systems.
China's Siasun seeking large EEC plot for plant
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/06/2019
» China-based Siasun Robot & Automation Co hopes to invest in a manufacturing facility for systems integration and automation with the intention of entering Thailand's flagship Eastern Economic Corridor, says Djitt Laowattana, executive adviser of the EEC policy committee.
PTTGC trials T-shirts made from bottles
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/10/2018
» SET-listed PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC), Thailand's largest petrochemical maker, is studying the feasibility of a local recycling facility for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles as part of a circular economy framework.
Koreans eye robot partners
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/09/2018
» Thailand and South Korea plan to team up for future investment and market research on the robotics sector in the government's flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) scheme.
Thailand, Japan team up for robotics
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/06/2018
» Thailand and Japan have entered into a joint agreement to form a consortium for the development of robotics specialists, with the aim of producing at least 1,400 people skilled in the field within three years.
Robotics production targeted
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/04/2018
» The Industry Ministry's robotics cluster has set an ambitious five-year target to produce robotics technology locally by 2023, citing interest from robotics manufacturers.