MakinaRocks Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; hereinafter "MakinaRocks") will be exhibiting at the "AI & Artificial Intelligence EXPO," part of "NexTech Week 2026 [Spring]," held at Tokyo Big Sight from Wednesday, April 15, to Friday, April 17, 2026.

At this exhibition, under the theme of "AI Agents Specialized for the Manufacturing Industry," we will introduce the following initiatives through demonstrations:

- Physical AI solutions where AI recognizes objects and optimally controls robotic welding. - AI solutions that read, automatically analyze, and utilize technical drawings. - AI application examples for PLC code, including ladder logic.

You will be able to see "AI that can be implemented" and "AI that can be used on the shop floor" in the manufacturing industry, along with concrete use cases.

We will also be offering free consultations regarding AI utilization for manufacturing clients (advance reservations available).

Furthermore, our CEO, Andre S. Yoon, will visit from our South Korean headquarters to deliver a special lecture titled "The Era of Specialized Intelligence: Strategies for the Physical AI Era." In this lecture, he will provide an outlook on the turning point where specialized AI agents, based on industrial understanding, expand into the physical domain, and will introduce corporate response strategies along with actual use cases.

Advance registration is required to attend the exhibition and the lecture. Please register via the links below and be sure to stop by our booth.

[Link: Register for exhibition attendance here] [Link: Register for the special lecture here]

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Event Information - Exhibition Name: NexTech Week 2026 - 10th AI & Artificial Intelligence EXPO [Spring] - Date and Time: April 15 (Wed) – 17 (Fri), 2026, 10:00 – 17:00 - Venue: Tokyo Big Sight (Tokyo International Exhibition Center), West Exhibition Hall [Link: Access Information] - Booth Number: 2-15

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About MakinaRocks MakinaRocks is a global industrial-specialized AI company founded in Seoul and Silicon Valley in 2017. In 2025, we opened our Tokyo office in Toranomon. Of our approximately 120 employees, 75% are engineers, primarily in the field of AI. Our major clients and strategic investors include global manufacturing leaders such as Applied Materials, GS, LG, SK, Samsung, POSCO, Hanwha, and Hyundai. With a cumulative funding total of approximately 5.3 billion yen, our technical capabilities have been highly evaluated globally, including being named to CB Insights' "AI 100" list of the world's most promising AI startups, and being selected as a "Global Innovator" and "Technology Pioneer" by the World Economic Forum.

Company Website: https://www.makinarocks.ai/ja/

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